0871/1/3 numbers and lower rate 09 numbers

The premium rate regulator with regulate 0871/1/3 (087X) and lower rate 09 numbers.

How will this impact you?

Any customers holding or wishing to hold 087X of affacted 09 ranges must register with PhonePayPus and comply with the 11th code of Practice and the Statement of Application and provide their Service Provider Number and other information to Intelesis by August 1st 2009.

please note that once the 087X and affected 09 numbers are covered by the phonepayplus code any one useing these numbers must:

Register with payphone plus - existing users must do this by August 1st 2009

Fund Phonepayplus by the deduction of a levy from the outpayment

Ensure that the content and the promotion of the service using the number complies with the code

Update their data protection notification as indicated in the code

Obtain "prior permission" if they run certain "live services" (unless the type of service is exempted) and comply with additional obligations for that service.

Consider their call waiting times as services must not be unreasonably prolonged or delayed

Publish pricing information wherever the number is published in printed form or on the internet.

Ensure that services on these numbers comply with the law, do not cause harm or offence and are fair

Comply with rules about internet dialler services, promotions, and specific rules for different catergories of services

Provide information to network operators who will be required to conduct due diligence on users of these numbers