[arin-ppml] Fw: Accusationof fundamentalconflictofinterest/IPaddress policypitched directly to ICANN

[Eric Brunner-Williams]

On 5/5/11 2:04 PM, Owen DeLong wrote:
>
> I'm not a lawyer, either, but I suspect that the courts may well
> decide that authority comes from
> the DoC contract. The question, however, is ...

i suggest that prior to the contractual interpretive question there is 
a question we've let lie for a decade. what is the nature of the new 
entity? is it exercising delegated rule making authority, and so 
subject to the administrative procedure act of 1946, and if not, what 
is the nature of that authority?

-e