Telecom Decision CRTC 2005-61 - Follow-up to Emergency service obligations for local VoIP service providers (customer notification)

Publisher

CRTC; archived by Library and Archives Canada

URL

https://webarchiveweb.wayback.bac-lac.canada.ca/web/2025/https://crtc.gc.ca/eng/archive/2005/dt2005-61.htm

Published

2005-10-20

Updated

unknown

Accessed

2026-10-14

HTTP status

200

License

Government of Canada / CRTC terms; Crown copyright; no-redistribution; short excerpts and locators only

Source notes citing this source

• The ESWG report approved in TD 2005-61 requires existing customers to receive the 9-1-1 limitation notification at least once per 12 month period. in context
• The ESWG notification report approved in TD 2005-61 includes user tips that 9-1-1 may be unavailable during a power outage or broadband Internet outage and that customers must keep their location information current with the VoIP provider. in context
• TD 2005-61 approved the CISC ESWG customer notification report ESRE039D (dated 21 July 2005) and directed carriers to comply with its requirements within 90 days. in context
• TD 2005-61 requires local VoIP providers to use at minimum 12 point font for 9-1-1 limitation text in terms of service, websites, contracts and starter kits, and at least the size of the main marketing text in TV, print and online advertising. in context
• TD 2005-61 requires local VoIP providers to submit proposed 9-1-1 customer notification texts to the Commission for review before use, with new entrants submitting before offering service. in context

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APA

WarmTransfer. (2005, October 20). Telecom Decision CRTC 2005-61 - Follow-up to Emergency service obligations for local VoIP service providers (customer notification). WarmTransfer. https://warmtransfer.net/knowledge/sources/crtc-td-2005-61-voip-911-notification

BibTeX

@misc{warmtransfer-crtc-td-2005-61-voip-911-notification,
  title  = {Telecom Decision CRTC 2005-61 - Follow-up to Emergency service obligations for local VoIP service providers (customer notification)},
  author = {{WarmTransfer}},
  year   = {2005},
  url    = {https://warmtransfer.net/knowledge/sources/crtc-td-2005-61-voip-911-notification},
  note   = {CRTC; archived by Library and Archives Canada, accessed 2026-10-14}
}