ccNSO Application (.ca)

ccNSO Application (.ca)

• To: ccnso-applications@xxxxxxxxx
• Subject: ccNSO Application (.ca)
• From: applications@xxxxxxxxx
• Date: Fri, 12 Sep 2003 13:10:42 -0700

                        Application for Membership
          Country Code Names Supporting Organization (ccNSO)


To: ccNSO Membership
    c/o ICANN Secretary
Date:   12 September 2003
Regarding: ccNSO Membership
------------

With this letter, I declare that Canadian Internet Registration Authority (CIRA) is the ccTLD manager
(as defined in the ICANN bylaws, Article IX(4)(1)*) for the .ca
domain, and that I am authorized to sign this application for membership
to the ccNSO on behalf of Canadian Internet Registration Authority (CIRA).

Canadian Internet Registration Authority (CIRA) hereby recognizes the role of the ccNSO within the ICANN
structure, and agrees, for the duration of its membership in the ccNSO
to:

    (a) adhere to rules of the ccNSO, including membership rules;
    (b) adhere to ICANN bylaws as they apply to ccTLDS (Article XI
        and Annexes B and C of the ICANN bylaws found at
        http://www.icann.org/general/bylaws.htm); and
    (c) pay ccNSO membership fees established by the ccNSO Council.

Membership in the ccNSO is independent of any individual relationship a
ccTLD manager has with ICANN or the ccTLD manager's receipt of IANA
services.  (Article XI(4)(3)).

Sincerely,
Canadian Internet Registration Authority (CIRA)

Name of ccTLD Manager: Canadian Internet Registration Authority (CIRA)
Contact Address:
350 Sparks Street
Suite 1110
Ottawa, Ontario K1R 7S8
Canada
Telephone Number: 613-237-5335
E-Mail: turcotte@xxxxxxx

Secondary contact information:
    Designated ccNSO representative for ccTLD (if different from above)

Name: Bernard Turcotte
Contact Address:
350 Sparks Street
Suite 1110
Ottawa, Ontario K1R 7S8
Canada
Telephone Number: 613-237-5335
E-Mail: turcotte@xxxxxxx

*DEFINITION: For the purposes of membership of the ccNSO a ccTLD manager
is defined as the organization or entity responsible for managing an ISO
3166 country-code top-level domain and referred to in the IANA database
under the current heading of "Sponsoring Organization" (or any later
variant) for that country-code top-level domain.  (ICANN Bylaws Article
IX(4)(1)).