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What happens to my PA address space if my LIR or ISP ceases operation?

Assignments of PA addresses will not automatically be taken from a customer by the RIPE NCC.

More information can be found in the following sections of the RIPE Document "Mergers, Acquisitions, Takeovers and Closures of Organisations Operating an LIR" located at:

http://www.ripe.net/ripe/docs/mergers.html#3.6

http://www.ripe.net/ripe/docs/mergers.html#3.7