# **Table  6 Continued. Mapping:** **_Mobile line Services_**

|**Australian categories**|**Weight**|**Score**|**Weighted**<br>**score**|**The World Bank data**|**Weight**|<br>**Score**<br>**Weighted**<br>**score**|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|**Restrictions on Commercial Presence**||||**Restrictions on Commercial Presence**|||
|**Licensing of mobile phone**<br>**services**|**_0.2_**|||**Licensing of mobile phone services**|**_0.2_**||
|No new license is allowed.|**_0.2_**|**_1_**||Market entry is not allowed (mode 3)|**_0.2_**|**_1_**|
|Licenses are issued through<br>complicated (discriminately) and<br>costly procedure.|**_0.2_**|**_0.75_**||Market entry is allowed but three of the following restrictions apply : (a) There is a limit on the<br>number of licences available, (b) Licence is allocated at the discretion of regulatory body, (c) licence is<br>not always granted if publicly available criteria fulfilled.|**_0.2_**|**_0.75_**|
|Licenses are generally issued with<br>application fee and several<br>requirements.|**_0.2_**|**_0.2_**||Market entry is allowed but two of the following restrictions apply : (a) There is a limit on the number<br>of licences available, (b) Licence is allocated at the discretion of regulatory body, (c) licence is not<br>always granted if publicly available criteria fulfilled.|**_0.2_**|**_0.2_**|
|Licenses are generally issued with<br>application fee.|**_0.2_**|**_0.1_**||Market entry is allowed but one of the following restrictions apply : (a) There is a limit on the number<br>of licences available, (b) Licence is allocated at the discretion of regulatory body, (c) licence is not<br>always granted if publicly available criteria fulfilled.|**_0.2_**|**_0.1_**|
|Licenses are automatically issued<br>upon application without any cost.|**_0.2_**|**_0_**||Market entry is allowed but none of the following restrictions apply : (a) There is a limit on the<br>number of licences available, (b) Licence is allocated at the discretion of regulatory body, (c) licence is<br>not always granted if publicly available criteria fulfilled.|**_0.2_**|**_0_**|
|**Form of commercial presence**|**_0.1_**|||**Form of commercial presence**|**_0.1_**||
|Measures which restrict or require a<br>specific type of establishments.|**_0.1_**|**_1_**||One of the following form of establishment is restricted : (a) Green field branch , (b) Joint venture ,( c)<br>Greenfield Subsidiary, (d) Acquisition|**_0.1_**|**_1_**|
|No restriction on establishment.|**_0.1_**|**_0_**||Non of the following form of establishment is restricted : (a) Green field branch , (b) Joint venture ,( c)<br>Greenfield Subsidiary, (d) Acquisition|**_0.1_**|**_0_**|
|**Direct investment: equity**<br>**participation permitted**|**_0.2_**|||**Direct investment: equity participation permitted**|**_0.2_**||
|The score is inversely proportional to<br>the maximum equity participation<br>permitted in an existing domestic<br>company|**_0.2_**|**_1-s_**||The score is inversely proportional to the maximum foreign equity participation permitted in a<br>professional firm. If s = maximum foreign equity participation permitted in a professional firm|**_0.2_**|**_1-s_**|
|**Direct investment: restrictions on**<br>**certain types of services**|**_0.1_**|||**Direct investment: restrictions on certain types of services**|**_0.1_**||
|Restrictions on providing some types<br>of telephone services.|**_0.1_**|**_1*_**||VOIP operation is not allowed.|**_0.1_**|**_0.5_**|
|* Score above is the sum of the two line|s of the Wo|rld Bank sc|oring|Operators are not permitted to own and operate international gateway|**_0.1_**|**_0.5_**|
|No restriction on providing any type<br>of telephone services.|**_0.1_**|**_0_**||No restriction|**_0.1_**|**_0_**|
|**Joint venture arrangements**|**_0.1_**|||**Joint venture arrangements**|**_0.1_**||
|Issues no new license and no entry is<br>allowed through a joint venture with<br>a domestic company|**_0.1_**|**_1_**||No entry is allowed through a joint venture with a domestic mobile operator|**_0.1_**|**_1_**|
|.<br>Foreign company can enter only<br>through a joint venture with a<br>domestic company.|**_0.1_**|**_0.5_**||There are specific requirements for foreign firms to enter the local market through a joint venture ( none<br>of the following forms of establishment is allowed: (a) Green field branch, (b) Greenfield Subsidiary,<br>(c) Acquisition (d) there is a maximum foreign equity permitted which imposes a de facto joint<br>venture requirement).|**_0.1_**|**_0.5_**|
|No requirement for foreign<br>companies to enter through a joint<br>venture with a domestic company.|**_0.1_**|**_0_**||No restriction|**_0.1_**|**_0_**|
|**Permanent movement of people**|**_0.02_**|||**Permanent movement of people**|**_0.02_**||
|No entry of executives, senior<br>managers and/or specialists.|**_0.02_**|**_1_**||Percentage of domestic residents/citizens on the board of directors required is 100%|**_0.02_**|**_1_**|
|Executives, specialists and/or senior<br>managers can stay up to 1 year.|**_0.02_**|**_0.8_**||Percentage of domestic residents/citizens on the board of directors required is above 75% and below<br>100%|**_0.02_**|**_0.8_**|
|Executives, specialists and/or senior<br>managers can stay up to 2 years.|**_0.02_**|**_0.6_**||Percentage of domestic residents/citizens on the board of directors required is above 50% and below<br>75%|**_0.02_**|**_0.6_**|
|Executives, specialists and/or senior<br>managers can stay up to 3 years.|**_0.02_**|**_0.4_**||Percentage of domestic residents/citizens on the board of directors required is above 25% and below<br>50%|**_0.02_**|**_0.4_**|
|Executives, specialists and/or senior<br>managers can stay up to 4 years.|**_0.02_**|**_0.2_**||Percentage of domestic residents/citizens on the board of directors required is above 0% and below<br>25%|**_0.02_**|**_0.2_**|
|Executives, specialists and/or senior||||Percentage of domestic residents/citizens on the board of directors required is 0%|||
|managers can stay a period of 5<br>years or more.|**_0.02_**|**_0_**|||**_0.02_**|**_0_**|

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