Part II

Other issues the coverage of which is to be encouraged in interconnection agreements—

(a)

description of interconnection services to be provided;

(b)

terms of payment, including billing procedures;

(c)

locations of the points of interconnection;

(d)

technical standards for interconnection;

(e)

interoperability tests;

(f)

measures to comply with essential requirements;

(g)

intellectual property rights;

(h)

definition and limitation of liability and indemnity;

(i)

definition of interconnection charges and their evolution over time;

(j)

dispute resolution procedure between parties before requesting national regulatory authority intervention;

(k)

duration and renegotiation of agreements;

(l)

procedures in the event of alterations being proposed to the network or service offerings of one of the parties;

(m)

achievement of equal access;

(n)

provision of facility sharing;

(o)

access to ancillary, supplementary and advanced services;

(p)

traffic/network management;

(q)

maintenance and quality of interconnection services;

(r)

confidentiality of non-public parts of the agreement;

(s)

training of staff.