- Category: ccTLDs
- Topic: Redelegation of .HK (Hong Kong)
- Board meeting date: 28 June 2005
- Resolution number: 05.42
- URL for Board minutes/resolution: http://www.icann.org/en/minutes/minutes-28jun05.htm
- Status: Completed
Summary
Board approves the proposed redelegation of the .HK domain to the Hong Kong Domain Name Registration Company Limited ("HKDNR").
Text
Whereas, the .HK ccTLD was first originally delegated in January 1990.
Whereas, .HK was first managed by the Joint Universities Computer Centre Limited ("JUCC") through its wholly-owned subsidiary, Hong Kong Domain Name Registration Company Limited ("HKDNR").
Whereas, by an agreement dated 15 March 2002, between JUCC and the Hong Kong Internet Registration Corporation Limited ("HKIRC"), JUCC transferred all the management functions to HKIRC.
Whereas, the government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region supported the creation of HKIRC through public consultations and then entered into an agreement in April 2002 with HKIRC.
Whereas the HKIRC has requested the redelegation of .HK, and the current contacts have agreed to the proposed redelegation.
RESOLVED (05.42) that the proposed redelegation of the .HK ccTLD to the HKIRC is approved.
Implementation Actions
- Proceed with redelegation process pursuant to IANA Functions processes.
- Responsible entity: IANA Functions Department
- Due date: Per IANA Functions processes
- Implementation date: Completed per IANA Functions processes
Other Related Resolutions
- TBD
Additional Information
- The resolution does not address funding for the items identified therein.
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