APNIC Annual Members’ Meeting Singapore, 6 March 1999 Fee Structure Proposal

Proposal - Fee Structure Current Structure: Voluntary Fee Categories –Small, Medium, Large, Very Large –Annual fee and number of votes Problems –“Drift” from larger categories to smaller –No relationship between “size” and “cost” –Unfair distribution of funding burden –Serious concerns about future implications

Proposal - Fee Structure Current Structure

Proposal - Fee Structure Proposed Structure

Proposal - Fee Structure Fee Increase

Proposal - Fee Structure Fee Decrease

Proposal - Fee Structure Fee Increase –Members with fee increase: 39 –Total Fee increase: USD 132,500 Fee Decrease –Members with fee decrease: 34 –Total Fee decrease: USD 127,500 Net Revenue Gain: USD 5,000

Proposal - Fee Structure Benefits –Prevent “drift” to smaller categories –Pay fees according to size –Fair sharing of APNIC funding –Increased security for future operations Propose to change from 1 July 1999 –Renewals after this date subject to new charge