NICTA hereby informs all interested parties and stakeholders of the release of the Consultation Paper on Universal Access and Service (UAS) Strategic Plan 2023-2027 and the Proposed UAS Projects for 2023.

NICTA is seeking comments and views of interested parties and members of the public on the UAS Strategic Plan and the UAS Projects for 2023. The consultation document is available on NICTA website (www.nicta.gov.pg). Hard copies of the Consultation Paper are also available from NICTA head office.

All written submissions and comments on the consultation document should be emailed to: consultation.submission@nicta.gov.pg and received by close of business Wednesday, 26 October 2022.

Copies of submissions received will be published on NICTA’s public register consistent with the requirements under subsection 229(3) of the Act. Any respondent wishing to claim confidentiality over information submitted should follow the procedures set out in the current guidelines on the submission of written comments to public consultations and public inquiries, which are also available from NICTA’s Public Register at www.nicta.gov.pg.

Enquiries in relation to this matter can be directed to Mr. Veari Iru, Acting Director – UAS Secretariat at NICTA on email: viru@nicta.gov.pg or contacted on 3033227 during office hours.

Panny Yokope

Acting Chief Executive Officer

Consultative Papers