CIRCULAR

ANNULMENTS AND AMENDMENTS TO SOME ARTICLES OF CIRCULAR NO. 22/2014/TT-BTTT DATED DECEMBER 22, 2014 OF THE MINISTER OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATIONS ON TELECOMMUNICATIONS NUMBER STORAGES

Pursuant to Telecommunications Law dated 23 November 2009;

Pursuant to the Government’s Decree No. 17/2017/ND-CP dated February 17, 2017 on functions, duties, powers and organizational structure of the Ministry of Information and Communications;

As proposed by the Director of Vietnam Telecommunications Authority,

The Minister of Information and Communications hereby issues this Circular on annulments and amendments to some Articles of Circular No. 22/2014/TT-BTTT dated December 22, 2014 of the Minister of Information and Communications on telecommunications number storages.

Article 1. Amendments to some Articles of the Planning for telecommunications number storages attached with Circular No. 22/2014/TT-BTTT dated December 22, 2014 of the Minister of Information and Communications on telecommunications number storages

1. Some Points, Clauses of Article 3 are amended as follows:

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“4a) M2M mobile subscriber number is a terrestrial mobile telecommunications network subscriber number used to exchange information amongst devices or systems of devices via the transmission and receipt of data amongst devices with network connection (no transmission or receipt of voice and sound except for signals), except for datacards and tablets.”

b) Clause 6 is amended as follows:

“6. Shared number means the number shared between agencies, organizations, companies in differently numbered zones for providing one same service serving the public interests in the cultural, economic and social sectors of the State, network management, services of telecommunications enterprises. Shared number shall not be used for business.”

c) Clause 9 is amended as follows:

"9. Technical routing code means a group of digits dialed by a telecommunication company to route calls, news or identify a network, network elements including mobile network code (MNC), Data Network Identification Code (DNIC); International Signaling Point Code (ISPC); National Signaling Point Code (NSPC); on-net numbers of short text messages used in the mobile telecommunications network for network management, services including registration, cancellation of registration, status check, search for information on additional  telecommunications services, value-added telecommunications services and other operations without providing information-related services on public terrestrial mobile networks and other technical routing codes, numbers as regulated by the Ministry of Information and Communications.

d) Clause 11 is amended as follows:

“11. National service means a telecommunications service, applied telecommunications service provided in the telecommunications network, accessible by the service users nation-wide to use the service with the same code and/or number shared. Code, number used in the above case is called the national servicing code, number.”

dd) Clause 14 is amended as follows:

“14. Toll free service means a telephone service on the telecommunications network used by an agency, organization, company to provide information-related service and the charge of the call made by the service user shall be paid by such agency, organization, company to the related telecommunication company.

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“15. Premium service means a telephone service on the telecommunications network used by an agency, organization, company to provide an information-related service and the service user is requested to pay an additional amount for receiving such typical high-valued information in addition to the call cost at the regulated telecommunication charge rates.

g) Clause 16 is amended as follows:

“16. Enquiry service means a telephone service on the telecommunications network used by an agency, organization, company to provide a network-based information-related service to give guidance, present, respond, consult the enquiries from the service users on general, common issues related to culture, economics, society, etc.

2. Some Points, Clauses of Article 10 are amended as follows:

a) Point b Clause 3 is amended as follows:

“b) Starting with 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 followed by any digits starting from 0 to 9.

b) Point b Clause 4 is amended as follows:

“b) Starting with 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 followed by any digits starting from 0 to 9.

3. Some Points, Clauses of Article 11 are amended as follows:

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b) Starting with 12A, of which: A is any digit starting from 0 to 5.

b) Point b Clause 3 is amended as follows:

b) Starting with 13A and 17A, of which: A is any digit starting from 1 to 5

4. Some Points, Clauses of Article 13 are amended as follows:

a) Point a Clause 4 is amended as follows:

“a) 8 or 10 digits long;”

b) Point b Clause 4 is amended as follows:

 “b1) Toll free service numbers with 8 digits long:

Starting with 1800 and structured as 18000BCD, of which: (B = 0, 1, 2, 3, 4; C, D are any digits from 0 to 9); starting with 18001 and structured as 18001BCD, of which: (B = 0, 1, 2, 5, 7; C, D are any digits from 0 to 9); starting with 18002 and structured as 18002BCD, of which:  (B = 0, 1, 2, 4, 6; C, D are any digits from 0 to 9); starting with 18003 and structured as 18003BCD, of which: (B = 0, 1, 2, 3, 4; C, D are any digits from 0 to 9); starting with 18004 and structured as 18004BCD, of which: (B = 2, 3, 4, 8, 9; C, D are any digits from 0 to 9); starting with 18005 and structured as 18005BCD, of which: (B = 0, 1, 2, 3, 6; C, D are any digits from 0 to 9), starting with 18006 and structured as 18006BCD; of which: (B = 0, 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9; C, D are any digits from 0 to 9), starting with 18007 and structured as 18007BCD, of which: (B = 0, 1, 2, 3, 4; C, D are any digits from 0 to 9); starting with 18008 and structured as 18008BCD, of which: (B = 0, 1, 2, 3, 4; C, D are any digits from 0 to 9); starting with 18009 and structured as 18009BCD, of which: (B = 0, 1, 2, 3, 4; C, D are any digits from 0 to 9)”

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Starting with 18000 and structured as 18000BCDEF, of which: (B = 5, 6, 7, 8, 9; C, D, E, F are any digits from 0 to 9); starting with 18001 and structured as 18001BCDEF, of which: (B = 3, 4, 6, 8, 9; C, D, E, F are any digits from 0 to 9); starting with 18002 and structured as 18002BCDEF, of which: (B = 3, 5, 7, 8, 9; C, D, E, F are any digits from 0 to 9); starting with 18003 and structured as 18003BCDEF, of which: (B = 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, C, D, E, F are any digits from 0 to 9); starting with 18004 and structured as 18004BCDEF, of which: (B = 0, 1, 5, 6, 7; C, D, E, F are any digits from 0 to 9); starting with 18005 and structured as 18005BCDEF, of which: (B = 4, 5, 7, 8, 9; C, D, E, F are any digits from 0 to 9); starting with 18006 and structured as 18006BCDEF, of which: (B = 4; C, D, E, F are any digits from 0 to 9); starting with 18007 and structured as 18007BCDEF, of which: (B = 5, 6, 7, 8, 9; C, D, E, F are any digits from 0 to 9), starting with 18008 and structured as 18008BCDEF, of which: (B = 5, 6, 7, 8, 9; C, D, E, F are any digits from 0 to 9); starting with 18009 and structured as 18009BCDEF, of which: (B = 5, 6, 7, 8, 9; C, D, E, F are any digits from 0 to 9)”

c) Point a Clause 5 is amended as follows:

“a) 8 or 10 digits long;”

d) Point b Clause 5 is amended as follows:

“b1) High-cost service numbers with 8 digits long:

Starting with 19000 and structured as 19000BCD, of which: (B = 0, 1, 2, 3, 4; C, D are any digits from 0 to 9); starting with 19001 and structured as 19001BCD, of which: (B = 0, 1, 2, 5, 7, 8, 9; C, D are any digits from 0 to 9); starting with 19002 and structured as 19002BCD, of which: (B = 0, 1, 2, 6, 8; C, D are any digits from 0 to 9); starting with 19003 and structured as 19003BCD, of which: (B = 0, 1, 2, 3, 4; C, D are any digits from 0 to 9); starting with 19004 and structured as 19004BCD, of which: (B = 3, 4, 5, 6, 7; C, D are any digits from 0 to 9); starting with 19005 and structured as 19005BCD, of which: (B = 0, 1, 2, 3; C, D are any digits from 0 to 9); starting with 19006 and structured as 19006BCD, of which: (B = 0, 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9; C, D are any digits from 0 to 9); starting with 19007 and structured as 19007BCD, of which: (B = 0, 1, 2, 3, 4; C, D are any digits from 0 to 9); starting with 19008 and structured as 19008BCD, of which: (B = 0, 1, 2, 6, 9; C, D are any digits from 0 to 9); starting with 19009 and structured as 19009BCD, of which: (B = 0, 1, 2, 3, 4; C, D are any digits from 0 to 9).”

“b2) High-cost service numbers with 10 digits long:

Starting with 19000 and structured as 19000BCDEF, of which: (B = 5, 6, 7, 8, 9; C, D, E, F are any digits from 0 to 9); starting with 19001 and structured as 19001BCDEF, of which: (B = 3, 4, 6; C, D, E, F are any digits from 0 to 9); starting with 19002 and structured as 19002BCDEF, of which: (B = 3, 4, 5, 7, 9; C, D, E, F are any digits from 0 to 9); starting with 19003 and structured as 19003BCDEF, of which: (B = 5, 6, 7, 8, 9; C, D, E, F are any digits from 0 to 9); starting with 19004 and structured as 19004BCDEF, of which: (B = 0, 1, 2, 8, 9; C, D, E, F are any digits from 0 to 9); starting with 19005 and structured as 19005BCDEF, of which: (B = 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, C, D, E, F are any digits from 0 to 9); starting with 19006 and structured as 19006BCDEF, of which: (B = 3; C, D, E, F are any digits from 0 to 9); starting with 19007 and structured as 19007BCDEF, of which: (B = 5, 6, 7, 8, 9; C, D, E, F are any digits from 0 to 9); starting with 19008 and structured as 19008BCDEF, of which: (B = 3, 4, 5, 7, 8; C, D, E, F are any digits from 0 to 9); starting with 19009 and structured as 19009BCDEF, of which: (B = 5, 6, 7, 8, 9; C, D, E, F are any digits from 0 to 9).”

dd) Point b Clause 6 is amended as follows:

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e) Point c Clause 6 is amended as follows:

“c) Enquiry numbers are inter-zone service numbers or national service numbers.

5. Some Points, Clauses of Article 14 are amended as follows:

a) Point a Clause 2 is amended as follows:

“a) 3 ,4 or 5 digits long;”

b) Point b Clause 2 is amended as follows:

“b) Short text message service numbers with 3 digits long:

Starting with 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 and structured as 1AB, 2AB, 3AB, 4AB, 5AB, 6AB, 7AB, 8AB, 9AB, of which: A, B are any digits starting from 0 to 9.

c) Point c, Clause 2 is amended as follows:

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Starting with 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 and structured as 1ABC, 2ABCD, 3ABCD, 4ABCD, 5ABC, 6ABC, 7ABC, 8ABC, 9ABC, of which: A, B, C, D are any digits starting from 0 to 9.

6. Amendments to Appendices 1, 2, 3, 4 issued together with Circular No. 22/2014/TT-BTTTT corresponding with Appendices 1, 2, 3, 4 according to the number of Appendix of this Circular.

Article 2. Annulments of Clause 10 Article 10 and Clause 2 Article 11 of the planning for telecommunications number storages attached with Circular No. 22/2014/TT-BTTTT.

Article 3: Entry into force

1. This Circular comes into force as of February 15, 2022.

2. Difficulties that arise during the implementation of this Circular should be reported to the Ministry of Information and Communications for consideration./.

THE MINISTER




Nguyen Manh Hung

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Thông tư 27/2021/TT-BTTTT sửa đổi Thông tư 22/2014/TT-BTTTT về Quy hoạch kho số viễn thông do Bộ trưởng Bộ Thông tin và Truyền thông ban hành