45.1 Subject to paragraphs 45.6 and 45.7 and any exercise by the Director of his functions under regulations 6(3) or 6(4) of the Interconnection Regulations, the Licensee shall offer to enter into an agreement with an Operator which is a Schedule 2 Public Operator, or offer to amend such an agreement, as the case may be, within a reasonable period, if such Operator requires it:
(a)to connect, and keep connected, to any of the Applicable Systems, or to permit to be so connected and kept connected, the Operator’s telecommunication system and accordingly to establish and maintain such one or more Points of Connection as are reasonably required and are of sufficient capacity and in sufficient number to enable Messages conveyed or to be conveyed by means of any of the Applicable Systems to be conveyed in such a way as conveniently to meet all reasonable demands for the conveyance of Messages between the Operator’s system and the Applicable Systems; and
(b)to provide such other telecommunication services (including the conveyance of Messages which have been, or are to be, transmitted or received at such Points of Connection), information and other services which, to the extent the parties do not agree (or the Licensee is not in any event so required under or by virtue of another Condition), the Director may determine are reasonably required (but no more than reasonably required) to secure that Points of Connection are established and maintained and to enable the Operator effectively to provide the Connection Services which it provides or proposes to provide.