S.I. No. 385/1998 - Telecommunications (Amendment) (No. 7) Scheme, 1998.

1. The combined total of all Eligible Calls up to a call value of£70 does not attract a discount.

2. Eligible Calls are aggregated in date and time order.

PRESENT when the Common Seal of

BORD TELECOM EIREANN PLC

was affixed thereto this 12 day of October 1998.

Director

Martin Geffrey

Telecom Eireann

St Stephen's Green

Dublin 2

Director

EXPLANATORY NOTE

The purpose of this Scheme is to effect certain modifications to the Telecommunications Scheme, 1994 (

S.I. No. 177 of 1994

).

3. C1 Trunk Calls are Calls, originating on a fixed telephone exchange line, to a Freefone 18xx number terminating on an NCRTN.

4. C2 Trunk Calls are Calls, originating on an NCRTN, terminating on a Freefone 18xx fixed number.

5. C3 Trunk Calls are Calls, originating on an NCRTN, to a Freefone 18xx number terminating on an NCRTN.

Part 4

Call Charges (Recipient)—Incoming international Freefone Calls.

For Calls made to exchanges in the State from exchanges in

Minimum Call Fee—9.5p

International Band

Minimum Fee Seconds Allowance

(1)

Subsequent Pence Per Second

(2)

Band 1

Daytime

21

0.2617

Evening

23

0.2398

Weekend

26

0.2098

Band 1(a)

Daytime

17

0.3333

Evening

18

0.3000

Weekend

18

0.3000

Band 2

Daytime

14

0.4132

Evening

15

0.3635

Weekend

18

0.3166

Band 3

Daytime

11

0.5234

Evening

12

0.4545

Weekend

12

0.4545

Band 4

Daytime

6

1.0000

Evening

7

0.8668

Weekend

7

0.8668

Band 5

Daytime

14

0.3993

Evening

18

0.3166

Weekend

21

0.2616

Band 6

Daytime

7

0.8311

Evening

8

0.7474

Weekend

9

0.6728

Band 7

Daytime

6

0.9304

Evening

8

0.7433

Weekend

12

0.4750

Band 8

Daytime

5

1.3494

Evening

5

1.3494

Weekend

5

1.1979

Band 9

Daytime

5

1.3323

Evening

5

1.3323

Weekend

5

1.3323

Band 10

Daytime

3

2.4000

Evening

3

2.4000

Weekend

3

2.4000

Note

6. C3 Trunk Calls are Calls, originating on an NCRTN, to a Freefone 18xx number terminating on an NCRTN.

Part 3.

Call Charges (Recipient) — 1890 Service

Calls Charges between exchanges in the State

Local

Fee per Call

Daytime

4.1p

Evening

4.1p

Weekend

4.1p

Minimum Call Fee 9.5p

Minimum Fee Seconds Allowance

(1)

Subsequent Pence per Second

(2)

National

Daytime

64

0.0848

Evening

93

0.0583

Weekend

93

0.0583

C1 Trunk

(3)

Daytime

21

0.2638

Evening

31

0.1783

Weekend

31

0.1783

C2 Trunk

(4)

Daytime

21

0.2638

Evening

31

0.1783

Weekend

31

0.1783

C3 Trunk

(5)

Daytime

10

0.5805

Evening

14

0.3888

Weekend

14

0.3888

Recorded Announcement

At all times

No charge

Note

S.I. No. 385 of 1998.

TELECOMMUNICATIONS (AMENDMENT) (NO. 7) SCHEME, 1998.

Bord Telecom Eireann plc, in exercise of the powers conferred on it by

Section 90

of the

Postal and Telecommunications Services Act, 1983

(No. 24 of 1983) hereby makes the following Scheme.