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Infrastructure (Telecom) Significance of Telecommunications Markets |
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Major
Points of the 1985 Telecommunications Reform (the
First Info-communications Reform) --
A.
From Monopoly to Competition
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Introduction
of the principle of competition to services
for which carriers establish their own
telecommunications facilities
(Classified as Type I carriers)
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Liberalization
of circuit usage
(Classified as Type II carriers)
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Deregulation
of terminal equipment
(Liberalization of sales of telephone sets)
B.
Deregulation of NTT's Activities by Introduction
of Principle of Competition
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Abolition
of the principle that tariffs should be
approved by the Diet
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Tariff
approval by the Diet
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 Tariff
approval by the Minister of Posts and
Telecommunications
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Abolition
of the principle that budgets should be
approved by the Diet
Abolition
of the regulation of NTT's investment
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