Changes

#for ccTLDs whose codes are on the ISO-3166-1 list, when that code is removed from the list by ISO;

#for ccTLDs whose codes are on the ISO-3166-1 list, when that code is removed from the list by ISO;

#for ccTLDs whose codes do not appear on the ISO-3166-1 list, when the ISO 3166 Maintenance Agency makes any change to that code; and

#for ccTLDs whose codes do not appear on the ISO-3166-1 list, when the ISO 3166 Maintenance Agency makes any change to that code; and

#for IDN ccTLDs, the triggering event will be separately established by the [[CcNSO Policy Development Process - Deselection of IDN ccTLDs|PDP on selection and deselection of IDN ccTLDs]] (launched May 2020).<ref name="final" />

#for IDN ccTLDs, the triggering event will be separately established by the [[CcNSO Policy Development Process - IDN Strings|PDP on selection and deselection of IDN ccTLDs]] (launched May 2020).<ref name="final" />

In response to a triggering event, the IANA Naming Functions Operator (IFO) sends a Notice of Removal to the ccTLD manager, stating that the ccTLD will be removed from the root in five years' time. The ccTLD manager may submit a Retirement Plan that extends the retirement timeframe to up to ten years. In the case of triggering event #2, above, the manager may also appeal the decision to retire the TLD.<ref name="final" /> A ccTLD manager may also appeal an IFO decision to not grant an extension of the five-year timeline for retirement. No appeal is allowed for ccTLD managers whose country code is removed from the ISO 3166-1 list (triggering event #1).<ref name="final" />

In response to a triggering event, the IANA Naming Functions Operator (IFO) sends a Notice of Removal to the ccTLD manager, stating that the ccTLD will be removed from the root in five years' time. The ccTLD manager may submit a Retirement Plan that extends the retirement timeframe to up to ten years. In the case of triggering event #2, above, the manager may also appeal the decision to retire the TLD.<ref name="final" /> A ccTLD manager may also appeal an IFO decision to not grant an extension of the five-year timeline for retirement. No appeal is allowed for ccTLD managers whose country code is removed from the ISO 3166-1 list (triggering event #1).<ref name="final" />