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.bl
Introduced21 September 2007
TLDtypeCountry code top-level domain
StatusUnassigned
RegistryNone
SponsorNone
Intended useEntities connected withSaint Barthélemy
Actual useNot available for use
Registration restrictionsNot available for registration

.blis anInternetcountry code top-level domain(ccTLD) that was to be created forSaint Barthélemy,following the decision on 21 September 2007 by theISO 3166 Maintenance Agencyto allocate BL as theISO 3166-1 Alpha -2code for Saint Barthélemy.[1]This decision followed Saint Barthélemy's new status as anOverseas collectivityof France which took effect on 15 July 2007.[2]Currently Saint Barthélemy usesGuadeloupe's ccTLD,.gp,[3]and France's ccTLD,.fr.[3]

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  1. ^ISO 3166-1 Newsletter VI-1 (21 September 2007):Assignment of code elements for Saint Barthélemy and Saint Martin and update of France and other French Territories.21 September 2007. Accessed 14 October 2007.
  2. ^Lucot, Cécile (3 August 2007)."Bruno Magras Elected President of the COM".Local News from St-Barths by Cecile Lucot.Retrieved14 October2007.In fact, that Sunday, 15 July, was the day that Saint Barth officially became a COM—Overseas Collectivity—with its new governing body.
  3. ^abCIA – The World Factbook – Saint Barthelemy:Communications. 18 October 2007. Accessed 22 October 2007. ".bl; note –.gp, the ccTLD for Guadeloupe, and.fr, the ccTLD for France, might also be encountered"

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