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Public Notice CRTC 1998-82-1
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Ottawa, 1 October 1998 |
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Broadcasting Public Notice CRTC 1998-82-1 |
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Telecom Public Notice CRTC 98-20-1 |
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New Media - Call for Comments
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Public Hearing Schedule |
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1. On 31 July 1998, the Commission issued
Broadcasting Public Notice CRTC
1998-82 and Telecom Public Notice 98-20, in
which it announced a call for comments relating to new media. The Commission
also established the dates set out below for the filing of written
submissions, commencement of the associated public hearing, and the
submission of final written arguments. |
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Deadlines for submission of written comments |
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First Phase: 1 October 1998
Second Phase: 21 October 1998 |
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Date of Public Hearing |
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23 November 1998 to 4 December 1998 |
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Deadline for submission of written final
arguments |
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15 January 1999 |
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2. Given the extensive information that the
Commission expects to receive in this proceeding, it has decided to provide
additional time for the preparation and filing of submissions in the second
phase of the written comment process. In order that issues and information
identified at the oral public hearing may be further explored with
participants, the Commission has also made provision for an oral final
argument phase to enable parties to present summaries of their written final
arguments and allow further questioning by the panel. |
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3. The revised public hearing schedule is as
follows: |
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Deadlines for submission of written comments |
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First Phase: 1 October 1998
Second Phase: 2 November 1998 |
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Date of Public Hearing |
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23 November 1998 to 4 December 1998 |
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Deadline for submission of written final
arguments |
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8 February 1999 |
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Oral final arguments |
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8 to 12 February 1999 |
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4. Parties wishing to appear at the oral final
argument phase must file their requests with the Commission by no later than
18 January 1999. The Commission will notify parties with respect to
their appearance. The Commission reminds parties that the oral final argument
phase is for the sole purpose of allowing parties to present a summary of
their written final arguments, and not to reply to the filed written
arguments of other parties. |
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Laura M. Talbot-Allan
Secretary General |
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This document is available in alternative
format upon request. |