Disse aftaler (der var indgået for 10 år) indeholdt bl.a. en bestemmelse om, at BT's stemme i tilfælde af stemmelighed skulle være udslaggivende, samt at parterne havde vetoret i visse anliggender.
The provisions in these agreements (which lasted for 10 years) included aninbuilt majority for BT in the case of deadlock and areas where both parties had vetorights.