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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Dear Empowered Community Administration</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">
<span lang="TR">representatives</span></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">In accordance with the timelines and procedures set out in Annex D of the ICANN Bylaws, staff notes that the 21-day Rejection Action Petition Period pertaining to the FY2</span><span lang="TR" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">2</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">
IANA Budget that was approved by the Board expired</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">
<span lang="TR">a few</span></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> hours ago (at 07.59 UTC). No Rejection Action Petition Notices (as defined in Annex D, Section 2.2(c)(i)) were received by the Empowered Community Administration
within the prescribed timeframe.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">As such, under Annex D, Section 2.2(c)(ii), the Rejection Process for the FY2</span><span lang="TR" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">2</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">
IANA Budget is thus automatically terminated. The next step is for the Empowered Community Administration to deliver to the ICANN Secretary a notice certifying that the Rejection Process has been terminated with respect to this particular Rejection Action.
ICANN will then be obliged to promptly post the Rejection Process Termination Notice on the ICANN website.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Please let staff know if the Empowered Community Administration wishes for staff to
</span><span lang="TR" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">assist you with</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> the requisite Rejection Process Termination Notice</span><span lang="TR" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="TR" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Best</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> regards,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Ozan Sahin (on behalf of the staff supporting Empowered Community Administration)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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