In favor. Welcome Samoa! ----- Original Message ----- From: owner-ccnso-council@icann.org <owner-ccnso-council@icann.org> To: ccNSO Council <ccnso-council@icann.org> Sent: Wed Sep 24 04:38:44 2008 Subject: [ccnso-council] FW: ccNSO Application for Membership (.ws) All, Application from Samoa below. IANA has confirmed that all is well. All those in favour.......?? Chris Disspain CEO - auDA Australia's Domain Name Administrator ceo@auda.org.au www.auda.org.au Important Notice - This email may contain information which is confidential and/or subject to legal privilege, and is intended for the use of the named addressee only. If you are not the intended recipient, you must not use, disclose or copy any part of this email. If you have received this email by mistake, please notify the sender and delete this message immediately. Please consider the environment before printing this email.

-----Original Message----- From: applications@icann.org [mailto:applications@icann.org] Sent: Friday, 19 September 2008 16:10 To: ccnso-applications@icann.org Subject: ccNSO Application for Membership (.ws)

Application for Membership Country Code Names Supporting Organization (ccNSO)

Confirmation E-mail: dave@samoa.ws cctld: .ws

To: ccNSO Membership c/o ICANN Secretary Date: 18/9/2008 Regarding: ccNSO Membership ------------

With this letter, I, David Main declare that Government of Samoa is the ccTLD manager (as defined in the ICANN bylaws, (Article IX Section (4)(1)) for the .ws and wishes to apply for membership of the ccNSO and that I am duly authorized to make and sign this application for membership on behalf of Government of Samoa.

Government of Samoa hereby recognizes the role of the ccNSO within the ICANN structure, and agrees, for the duration of its membership in the ccNSO to:

(a) adhere to the rules of the ccNSO, including membership rules; and (b) adhere to ICANN Bylaws as they apply to ccTLDs (Article IX and Annexes B and C of the ICANN bylaws.

Government of Samoa understands that:

(i) membership in the ccNSO is independent of any individual relationship a ccTLD manager has with ICANN or the ccTLD manager's receipt of IANA services. (Article IX Section (4)(3)); and

(ii) currently there are no fees payable for ccNSO membership. However, under the ICANN bylaws (Article IX Section (7) (3)), the ccNSO could in the future, subject to members approval, establish membership fees.

Signed by David Main for and on behalf of Government of Samoa:

Name of ccTLD Manager: Government of Samoa Name of Representative: David Main Name of Primary Contact: David Main Primary Contact Address: Computer Services Ltd Lotemau Centre Apia SAMOA Primary Contact Telephone Number: +685 7771301 Primary Contact E-Mail: dave@samoa.ws

*DEFINITION:

1) A ccTLD Manager is the person or organisation referred to in the IANA database entry for a ccTLD under the current heading "Sponsoring Organisation".

2) Where the Sponsoring Organisation is listed in the IANA database as an individual person then that person is the Representative. Where the Sponsoring Organisation is listed in the IANA database as an organisation then the Representative is the individual person who is completing the application form for the organisation and is authorised to do so by the organisation.

3) The Primary Contact is the main contact for the member and should be either the Administrative Contact or Technical Contact listed in the IANA database for the ccTLD.

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