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 Title:    APNIC Definition Document
 
 Short title:			  definition-document
 Document ref:  		  APNIC-080
 Version:   			  001
 Date of original publication:    1 December 2001
 Date of this version:   	  1 December 2001
 Review scheduled:  		  n/a                
 Obsoletes: 			  n/a
 Status:  			  Active                  
 Comments:  			  n/a
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                   APNIC Definition Document



In the APNIC Documents the following words have the corresponding 
meanings:


Term                   Definition
----                   ----------

Allocated Resource     Internet resources which have been allocated by
                       The Company.


APNIC                  A special committee established pursuant to
                       Article 9.3 of APNIC Company's Articles of
                       Association, also referred to as the Special
                       Committee.


APNIC Document         The following specified documents:

                       * APNIC Document Review Policies and Procedures
                       * APNIC By-laws
                       * APNIC Definition Document
                       * Fee Schedule
                       * Policies for Address Space Management in the
                         Asia Pacific Region
                       * Provisional IPv6 Assignment and Allocation
                         Policy Document
                       * Standard APNIC Membership Agreement

                       Other documents which are declared APNIC
                       Documents by the consensus of the members.


Applicant              In respect of a Membership, an organisation which
                       has applied to be accepted as a Member of APNIC.

                       In respect of a request for resource services, an
                       organisation which has applied to for allocated
                       resources.

 
By-laws                The document setting out the by-laws which
                       govern the operation of APNIC (including the
                       meeting procedures and formalities).


The Company            APNIC Pty Ltd ACN 081 528 010, a non-profit
                       company incorporated under Australian laws.


Definition Document    Means this document which sets out the meaning of
                       definitions used in the APNIC Documents.


Dispute Resolution     Means sections 73 to 81 (inclusive) of the APNIC
Document               By-Laws. 


Fee Schedule           The document setting out the fees for various
                       categories of Memberships.


General Secretariat    The General Secretariat defined in APNIC's 
                       By-laws.


Insolvency Event       One or more of the following:

                       a. the Member ceases or takes steps to cease to
                          conduct its business in the normal manner;

                       b. the Member enters into or resolves to enter 
                          into any arrangement, composition or
                          compromise with or assignment for the benefit
                          of its creditors or any class of them;

                       c. the Member is unable to pay its debts when
                          they are due or is deemed under the
                          Corporations Act to be insolvent;

                       d. a liquidator or provisional liquidator is
                          appointed to the Member or a receiver, 
                          receiver and manager, administrator, trustee
                          or similar official is appointed over any of
                          the assets or undertakings of the Member; or

                       e. an application or order is made or a
                          resolution is passed for the winding up of the
                          Member.


Member                 An Applicant who has been approved by The Company
                       to become a member of APNIC.


Membership             Membership of APNIC.


Membership Agreement   An agreement to become a Member of APNIC.


Membership Date        The date of commencement of a Membership as is
                       inserted by APNIC on page one of that Member's
                       Membership Agreement.


Membership Fee         The membership fees prescribed in the Fee
                       Schedule Document.


Member's rights under  Includes, without limitation, a licence to use
the APNIC documents    the delegated resources.


Payment Date           The date on which APNIC receives the full and
                       cleared Application Fee, Renewal Fee, or any
                       other fee.


Renewal Date           The date a Membership is renewed according to the
                       provisions of the relevant Membership Agreement.


Renewal Fee            The renewal fees prescribed in the Fee Schedule
                       Document.


Resources              The resources and services which APNIC Company
                       may from time to time provide to a Member or
                       Lessee, including:

                       * the leasing of Internet Protocol numbers;
                       * inverse addressing on Network blocks;
                       * maintenance of network records;
                       * administration of Internet Protocol numbers;
                       * educational services.


Standard APNIC         The document setting out the standard agreement
Membership Agreement   for Membership between APNIC Company and a
                       Member.

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