The general examination includes examination of network management and control capabilities, network maintenance management and network physical security, and all examinations shall be performed in accordance with the technical specifications.

For those telecommunications operators combining self-built and other telecommunications networks, the review or test items for their network management and control capabilities shall be as follows:
1. Obtaining authorization to use the telecommunications networks built by others.
2. The management and control capabilities (including fault management, configuration management, performance management, account management, security management, etc.) for various resources used (including hardware, software, network functions and systems) not being affected by partners.

The review or test items for network maintenance management shall be as follows:
1. Network status monitoring
2. Telecommunications records
3. Account processing
4. Subscriber data storage
5. Construction and maintenance log
6. Network incidents reporting

The review or test items of network physical security and info-communications security shall be as follows:
1. Telecommunications facilities power backup
2. Circuit backup
3. Grounding setting
4. Telecommunications facilities security
5. Submarine cable landing station
6. National security considerations for network telecommunications equipment
7. Info-communications security detection and protection functions
8. Negotiating with the communication surveillance enforcement agency to determine the establishment of a communication interception system or equipment
9. Demarcation point of responsibility
If the network does not use telecommunications resources, it may be exempted from examining its provision of the detection function to ensure the info-communications security prescribed in Subparagraph 7 of the preceding paragraph.