4) Notwithstanding Sub-Article (2) of this Article, the new License for existing Telecommunications Operator shall be: a) Issued without competitive selection, and, b) Subject to re-assignment of the frequency spectrum bands. PART THREE INDIVIDUAL LICENSES 13. Methods for Issuing an Individual License 1) Telecommunications Services requiring Individual Licenses shall be those listed in Appendix A of this Directive. 2) The Authority may grant an Individual License using any of the following methods: a) Auction; b) Beauty Contest; c) Hybrid of Beauty Contest and Auction; or, d) Any other appropriate method. 3) Notwithstanding Sub-Article (2) of this Article and Articles 8, 9, and 10 of this Directive, the methods to be used and the associated licensing procedures for Individual Licenses for a Unified Telecommunications Operators which will be issued using a competitive bidding selection shall be determined in the public notice requesting License applications. 14. Time Required to Make a Determination for an Individual License 1) Within thirty (30) working days of receipt of the application, the Authority shall determine whether an individual License shall be granted and inform the Applicant of its Decision in writing. 2) The Authority reserves the right to extend the time within which it shall make a Decision, but not later than sixty (60) working days. 15. Processing of an Application 1) Once the Authority is satisfied with the application, it shall issue an Offer Letter to the Applicant, stipulating terms that are applicable to the particular License. 2) An Applicant shall pay the relevant License fee within sixty (60) working days of the receipt of the Offer Letter. 16. Radio Frequency Spectrum Dependent Individual License The issuance of a License for a service that is Radio Frequency Spectrum-dependent shall: 1) Not convey an automatic assignment of the Radio Frequency Spectrum, unless the licenses are for Unified Telecommunications Operator Licenses or where the Authority assigns such Radio Frequency Spectrum for the Applicant; and, 2) Be conditional upon meeting the requirements for the assignment of a Radio Frequency Spectrum indicated in Part Five of this Directive. 7

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