IPLC

Terms and Conditions for IPLC The not-so-small print The Tariff and Terms & Conditions for high speed International Private Line Circuits (IPLC) are given below (effective from 29 November 2005): Standard Tariff Package Registration charges: As per Tariff Card Security deposit: As mutually agreed between the customer and Reliance Communications. Recurring payments: All quarterly / half-yearly / annual payments (as the case may be) are payable in advance or as arrears, as mutually agreed between the customer and Reliance Communications. Installation and testing charges: As specified in tariff card. Billing period / cycle: Per quarter / half year / annual, as mutually agreed between the customer and Reliance Communications. Contract period: As mutually agreed between the customer and Reliance Communications. Tariff: Tariff is as per the “tariff card” for annual use on the submarine cable system. Tariff for IPLC is on a half-circuit basis from 64 kbps to STM-1 capacity. The terms and conditions specified here will be applicable only if the IPLC are provided through utilization of spare capacity available on existing Reliance networks. The tariff is applicable for the capacity connected between the RIC PoP in Navi Mumbai to the designated PoP located in the foreign country. IPLC service shall be provided by Reliance in association with international and domestic telecom carriers wherever required. In case we provision the IPLC from a place other than Navi Mumbai, the charges for inter-city and intra-city capacity up to the Reliance ILD PoP in Navi Mumbai that will be provided by Reliance or any other service provider, shall be in addition to the IPLC tariff payable by the customer. Reliance shall provision the IPLC on any available submarine cable system at its discretion. The tariff is applicable for all destinations and all types of cable systems. The customer shall not be entitled to re-sell or sub-lease the IPLC directly or indirectly to any third party. Short duration charges: For a period of up to three months and a minimum period of one month: Double the pro rata charges as specified in the tariff card. For a period exceeding three months but less than one year: One full year’s charges as specified in the tariff card. Rebates / discounts: Rebates and discounts may be offered to customers from time to time. Interest on deposits: NIL Taxes: All taxes — present and future — in India as well as in foreign countries (including withholding taxes if any) and any other additional tax/cess/duty levied by any national, provincial and/or local authority shall be to the account of the customer. Additional cost for connectivity to PSTN: The customer will ensure that the IPLC is not connected to any Public Switched Telecommunications Network (PSTN) at any end. Any breach of this condition shall result in termination of the contract forthwith, with penal consequences. The penal charges payable by the customer shall be at the rate of Rs.2 crore per annum per 64 kbps IPLC. These penal charges shall be payable from the initial date of provisioning of the IPLC. Reliance is, at its sole discretion, entitled to disconnect the IPLC with immediate effect. Terms for payment: All payments to be made favouring “ Reliance Communications Limited” by bank draft / bankers cheque or by wire fund transfer. Reliance reserves the right to reverse discounts, if any, provided to the customer, if the payment is made after the due date, as well as levy late payment charges.