# Review of Commission Consideration of Applications Under the Cable Landing License Act
> **Federal Communications Commission** · Final rule. · Published 2002-01-14 · Effective 2002-03-15 · 67 FR 1615
## Document
- **Document number:** 02-789
- **Category:** other
- **Federal Register citation:** 67 FR 1615
- **CFR reference:** 47 CFR 1
- **Publication date:** 2002-01-14
- **Effective date:** 2002-03-15
- **FCC docket:** IB Docket No. 00-106, FCC 01-332
## Abstract

This document adopts streamlining procedures for processing applications for submarine cable landing licenses. The Commission initiated this proceeding to consider measures to facilitate the expansion of capacity and facilities-based competition in the submarine cable market. The Commission adopted measures designed to enable international carriers to respond to the demands of the market with minimal regulatory oversight and delay, saving time and resources for both the industry and government, while preserving the Commission's ability to guard against anti-competitive behavior.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2002/01/14/02-789/review-of-commission-consideration-of-applications-under-the-cable-landing-license-act)
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