Tuesday, September 13, 2011

Trai and Unwanted Promo / Service calls

TRAI REGULATION

To tackle the issue of violation of the regulation by telemarketers , the regulation has the following key provisions:

Originating Access Provider to whom the complaint has been forwarded will examine and warn the guilty telemarketer /customer for the first time.

If the UCC is repeated by the same telemarketer for the second time, his service provider shall charge a higher tariff. The Authority has provided for a special tariff on per call basis, which is Rs.500. The Authority through Telecom Tariff Order (Forty-Fifth amendment) 2007 notified tariff of Rs. 500/- for such Unsolicited Commercial Communication.

The Telecom Service Providers have been directed to disconnect telephones connections of telemarketer if sending of such Unsolicited Commercial Communication is repeated.

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