*Pages 1--1 from Microsoft Word - 42218* PUBLIC NOTICE Federal Communications Commission 445 12 th Street, S. W. Washington, D. C. 20554 News Media Information 202 / 418- 0500 Fax- On- Demand 202 / 418- 2830 TTY 202 / 418- 2555 Internet: http:// www. fcc. gov ftp. fcc. gov DA 04- 2967 September 13, 2004 PLEADING CYCLE ESTABLISHED FOR COMMENTS REGARDING FINAL UNBUNDLING RULES WC Docket No. 04- 313 CC Docket No. 01- 338 Comments Due: October 4, 2004 Reply Comments Due: October 19, 2004 On August 20, 2004, the Commission released an Order and Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (Interim Order and NPRM), FCC 04- 179, setting forth interim requirements and seeking comment on a variety of issues related to the development of final network unbundling rules. Today, summaries of the Interim Order and NPRM were published in the Federal Register, 69 FR 55111- 12, 55128- 35. As set forth in the Interim Order and NPRM, today’s publication in the Federal Register gives immediate effect to the interim requirements set forth by the Commission. Additionally, according to the timeframes established by the Interim Order and NPRM, comments on the Commission’s NPRM are due on October 4, 2004 and reply comments are due on October 19, 2004. Specific filing instructions are detailed in the Interim Order and NPRM. For further information regarding this proceeding, contact Russell Hanser, Competition Policy Division, Wireline Competition Bureau, (202) 418- 1580, or via e- mail at Russell. Hanser@ fcc. gov. - FCC - 1