If you have an in-country entity within the AfriNIC region, get your addresses from AfriNIC… Easy, problem solved.
Owen > On Sep 8, 2017, at 13:04 , David Huberman <dav...@panix.com> wrote: > > In some countries, data sovereignty laws require all assets to be owned by an > in country entity. A best practice for compliance is to register to the in > country subsidiary and have that duly registered in the RIR. Doing it this > way also gives you preferential treatment under data transport laws in some > countries. > > In other countries, to obtain transit of your route announcements, the > prefixes must be registered in the local RIR or NIR. > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Sep 8, 2017, at 3:45 PM, Michael Winters <mwint...@edwardrose.com> wrote: >> >> Serious question, what legal compliance requirements are there to use ARIN >> addresses in LACNIC or AfriNIC? >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: David R Huberman [mailto:dav...@panix.com] >> Sent: Friday, September 8, 2017 1:27 PM >> To: William Herrin <b...@herrin.us> >> Cc: Michael Winters <mwint...@edwardrose.com>; arin-ppml@arin.net >> Subject: Re: [arin-ppml] Revised: ARIN-2017-4: Remove Reciprocity >> >>> Parts of Africa choose to starve rather than accept the import of GMO >>> food products from the U.S. This is not the US's problem, nor should >>> it be. I believe the correct proverb is, "beggars can't be choosers." >> >> Bill, I framed the root motivation of the draft policy as: >> >> "ARIN-based network operators who are responsible for multi-continent IP >> networks need to be able to move ARIN-registered numbers from ARIN to LACNIC >> and AFRINIC for our datacenters in those regions. This need is to allow us >> to achieve legal compliance and network engineering goals." >> >> >> ________________________ >> >> >> ________________________ >> > > _______________________________________________ > PPML > You are receiving this message because you are subscribed to > the ARIN Public Policy Mailing List (ARIN-PPML@arin.net). > Unsubscribe or manage your mailing list subscription at: > http://lists.arin.net/mailman/listinfo/arin-ppml > Please contact i...@arin.net if you experience any issues. _______________________________________________ PPML You are receiving this message because you are subscribed to the ARIN Public Policy Mailing List (ARIN-PPML@arin.net). Unsubscribe or manage your mailing list subscription at: http://lists.arin.net/mailman/listinfo/arin-ppml Please contact i...@arin.net if you experience any issues.