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In a meter rate fees charging apparatus and method for charging a meter rate fee to a sender by amount of use of a network, it is designed such that charging processing means charges the sender based on zone information contained in transmission information communicated between the sender and the recipient. And, in a meter rate fees charging apparatus and method to charge each user a meter rate fee by amount of use of a network, it is designed such that charging means charges the recipient a meter rate fee obtained based on communication information only in the case where the sender is not prohibited from using the network. Furthermore, in a meter rate fees charging apparatus and method to charge a meter rate fee by amount of communication, it is designed such that, in the case where the personal information of the recipient and the personal information of the sender are both managed by the same supervisor, charging processing means selects one pair of the personal information of the recipient and the personal information of the sender out of the personal information of the recipient and the personal information of the sender obtained in duplication by a detecting means, and makes a charge.
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