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Jordan
Master Report - Appendix

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Departments of TRC

Technical & Licensing Affairs Department

This Department is responsible for providing advice and technical support for TRC, receiving permits and type-approvals, setting up technical specifications and monitoring licensees as they fulfil their commitments against terms and conditions of licensing.

Frequency Management Department

This Department is responsible for the regulating and supervision of frequency usage in Jordan in accordance with the international and regional agreements, the Telecommunications Act, and the Board of Directors' decisions, as well as the participation in the Frequencies Management Consultative Committee.

Consumer Affairs Department

This Department is responsible for safeguarding the interests of those who make use of telecommunications services through receiving and following-up complaints and analysing annual reports of the licensees, monitoring prices of services, and promoting public awareness to the importance of telecommunications facilities.

Legal Affairs Department

This Department is responsible for proposing and executing the legal policy of TRC, participating in the preparation of contracts and agreements, and representing TRC in front of courts and arbitration committees.

Finance & Administration Department

This Department is responsible for the supervision and implementation of regulations regarding personnel affairs, the determination of human and material resources as well as other requirements necessary to carry out TRC's tasks, and the participation in setting out financial conditions for licensing agreements.

Licenses issued from TRC

Type of Service : FIXED-TELEPHONY,DATA,MOBILE,PAGING,TRUNCKING

NAME

Licensing Date

Address:

Jordan Telecommunications Company (JTC)

-

P. O. Box 1689
Amman 11118, Jordan
http://www.jtc.com.jo

 

Type of Service : MOBILE

NAME

Licensing Date

Address:

Fast Link

-

P. O. Box 940821
Amman 11194
http://www.jmts-fastlink.com.jo

 

Type of Service : PAYPHONE

NAME

Licensing Date

Address:

Jordan Public Pay Phones Services Co. (JPP)

3/6/1997

P. O. Box 5566
Amman 11183, Jordan

http://www.jpp.com.jo

Trans Jordan for Communication Services Co. Ltd. (alo)

18/5/1997

P. O. Box 6648
Amman 11118, Jordan

http://www.alo.com.jo

 

Type of Service : PAGING

NAME

Licensing Date

Address:

Jordan Radio Paging (JRP)

-

P. O. Box 830645
Amman 11183, Jordan
http://www.mirsal.com.jo

National Group For Communications (NGC)

7/4/1997

P. O. Box 141657
Amman 11184, Jordan

 

Type of Service : DATA

NAME

Licensing Date

Address:

Global One

7/4/1996

P. O. Box 941477
Amman 11194, Jordan
http://www.go.com.jo

Middle East Communications (MEC)

14/5/1996

P. O. Box 926368
Amman, Jordan
http://www.mec.com.jo

Comcent

14/5/1996

P. O. Box 5139
Amman 11183, Jordan
http://www.comcent.com.jo

Global Telecommunications Engineering Ltd. (GTE)

10/7/1996

P. O. Box 9835,
Amman, Jordan

First Telecommunications Group (FTG)

13/7/1996

P. O. Box 840737
Amman 11184, Jordan
http://www.firstnet.com.jo

Al Muttajahat Co.

16/9/1996

P. O. Box 941518
Amman 11194, Jordan
http://www.jonet.com

National Equipment and Technical Services (NETS)

29/9/1996

P. O. Box 811912
Amman 11181, Jordan
http://www.nets.com.jo

Computer Networking Services (CNS)

10/12/1996

P. O. Box 35055
Amman 11180, Jordan
http://www.cns.com.jo

International Data Exchange (INDEX)

13/2/1997

P. O. Box 851620
Amman 11185, Jordan
http://www.index.com.jo

International Corporation For Trade Telecommunication (IBSA)

24/8/1997

P. O. Box 940564
Amman 11194, Jordan

Jordan Electronic Network Services /JoinNet Jordan (JENS)

11/5/1998

P. O. Box 420
Amman 11831, Jordan
http://www.joinnet.com.jo

Maxxnet

5/5/1999
Maxxnet has been making significant efforts to be operational, however the company has not yet started its operations.

P. O. Box 911200
Amman 11191, Jordan

 

(Source TRC http://www.trc.gov.jo/category.htm)

Organisational chart of the ministries

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Please note that this report has been prepared under the sole responsibility of the
ESIS II contractors.
It does not necessarily reflect the views of the Commission, nor does the Commission accept responsibility for the accuracy or completeness of information contained herein.
The ESIS Team of contractors welcomes any additional information or corrections.

 

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