Foreign-Affiliated Entities: In the Matter of Market Entry and Regulation

Samenvatting

The Federal Communications Commission has granted an extension of time in which to file comments and reply comments to its Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on Market Entry and Regulation of Foreign- Affiliated Entities. The Commission acted in response to Telefonica Larga Distancia de Puerto Rico, Inc.'s (TLD) motion for an extension of time. Because of the broad range of complex legal, economic and policy issues raised in the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, the Commission recognized the importance of receiving a complete and balanced presentation on the numerous issues, and found that an extension of time would help achieve this objective. The Commission, however, limited the extension of time to two weeks beyond the original due date for both the comments and reply comments. In addition to being concerned about a complete and balanced presentation on the issues, the Commission is equally interested in completing this proceeding in a timely manner, therefore it limited the requested extension to two weeks beyond the original due date. As a result of the Commission order, the due date for comments in this proceeding has been extended to April 11, 1995, and the due date for the reply co