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ITU Radio RegulationsTU Radio Regulationsrelated toelated tosatellite serviceatellite service

InternationalTelecommunicationUnion

Attila MATASttila MATASITU

Radiocommunication

Bureau

satellite serviceatellite service

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Committed to Connecting the WorldITUTU in briefn brief Founded on 17 May 1865

ITUis the leading UN agencyfor information and

communication technologies

191 Member States,

> 700 Sector Members & Associates750 staff / 70 nationalities

Annual budget = $140,000,000

http://www.itu.int

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Committed to Connecting the WorldITU MissionTU MissionTo ensurerational, equitable, efficient

andeconomicaluse of the

radio frequency spectrumby all

radiocommunication services -

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including those using the

geostationary satellite orbit orother

satellite orbits- and to carry out

studies on radiocommunicationmatters

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Committed to Connecting the WorldLegal Frameworkegal Framework United Nations Outer Space Treaty (1967)

Outer space is free for exploitation and use by all states inconformity with international regulations

States retain jurisdiction and control over objects they have launchedinto outer space

ITU Radio Regulations (RR)

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ar o e m n s ra ve egu a ons an ns rumen scomplementing the provisions of the ITU Constitution (CS) andConvention (CV), which govern the use of telecommunications

Legal t r eat y Legal t r eat y - - b i n d i n g s b i n d i n g s on all Member statesPrinciples of use of orbit/spectrum (CS and RR)

Allocation of frequency bands and servicesProcedures and PlansAre we obliged to apply the ITU Radio Regulations?

Ratification of the ITU Convention (CV) implies acceptance ofthe ITU Radio Regulations

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Radio Regulations RRadio Regulations RR -1TheITU Radio Regulations (RR)incorporates the decisions of theWorld RadiocommunicationConferences (WRC), including all

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, , ,Recommendations andITU-R Recommendationsincorporated by reference.

Frequency block allocations to defined radio services (Article5)

Mandatory or voluntaryregulatory procedures(Coordination, Planmodification, Notification and Recording in the Master Register -MIFRMIFR)that are adapted to the frequency allocation structure

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Radio Regulations RRadio Regulations RR - 2 The international rights andobligations of the Administrationsin respect of their own satellitesystems and of other

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assignments are derivedfrom the recording of theirassignments in theMIFR.MIFR.

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Committed to Connecting the Worldadio Regulationsadio Regulations - 3Status

RIGHT for international recognitionOBLIGATION to eliminate harmful interference

Art7-8

FrequencyTABLE

(9kHz-275GHz)

Art4-6

ProceduresCoordination,

Definitions Art1-3, AP14, 42AdministrativeSecrecy/Licences/

Interception/Identification of stations/call signs/Service Publications

Art 17-20Bureau & RRB Art13-14Limits

technical/operational

Interference

&MonitoringArt15-16

AP9-10

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MIFR(Master Register)

RecordingArt9, 11

AP4-8

Arts 21, 22Apps 1 -3

PlansMaritime HF, VHF (AP17-18)Maritime coast stations (AP25)

Aeronautical (OR) (AP26)Aeronautical (R) (AP27)

Broadcasting-satellite (AP30-30A)Fixed-satellite (AP30B)

ServicesAeronautical Art35-45

Maritime Art46-58Amateur, broadcasting,

fixed, radiodetermination,standard freq. & time - Art12, 23-29

AP11-13, 16, 19

GMDSSArt30-34

AP15

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SNS Database (Space Network Systems)Space Networks and Earth StationsSpace Networks and Earth Stations

Presently, SNS contains AP4 data of more than: 12500geo satellite,1300non-geo and8900earth station filings

NotifiedNotifiedRecorded in the MasterRecorded in the Master

Register (MIFR)Register (MIFR)

Resolution 49Resolution 49

Electronic FilingsElectronic Filingsreceived by the BRreceived by the BR

New assignmentsNew assignments

Advance PublicationAdvance Publication

Mod of existingMod of existingDelete existingDelete existing

BR technical ExaminationBR technical Examination

InIn process ofprocess of

coordination incoordination in

accordance with Sectionaccordance with Section

II of Article 9II of Article 9

SNSSNS

IngresIngres

DatabaseDatabase

SNS OnlineSNS Online

http://www.itu.int/sns/http://www.itu.int/sns/

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SRS on DVDSpace Radiocommunication Stations - Database

Published every 6 monthsPublished every 6 monthsSnapSnap--shot of the SNS Databaseshot of the SNS Database

S ace NetworksS ace Networksand Earth Stationsand Earth Stations

Recorded in the MasterRegister (MIFR)

Submitted under

Advance Publication Coordination procedure Resolution 49

SNSSNSIngresIngres

DatabaseDatabase

SRSSRS

MSMS--AccessAccess

DatabaseDatabase

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International Frequency Information Circular onCD-ROM

Published everyPublished every2 weeks2 weeks

Part ISPart IS new frequencies ornew frequencies ormodifications, cancellationsmodifications, cancellations

of assi nments in the Masterof assi nments in the MasterRegister received by the BRRegister received by the BR Part IISPart IIS Updates to theUpdates to the

Master Register with FindingsMaster Register with Findings Part IIISPart IIIS Filings returnedFilings returned

to ADM with unfavourableto ADM with unfavourablefindingsfindings

Special SectionsSpecial Sections FilingsFilingspublished: API/A,published: API/A, API/B,

CR/C, CR/D, RES 49

SNSSNSIngresIngres

DatabaseDatabase

SNSSNSIngresIngres

DatabaseDatabase

IFICIFIC

MSMS--AccessAccess

DatabaseDatabase

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Committed to Connecting the WorldSnapshot of the BR IFIC

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Preface describes the contents and the layout of theSpace services publications and data in six languages ofthe Union -http://www.itu.int/ITU-R/space/preface/

The Preface (Space services)The Preface (Space services)

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WHAT NEEDS TO BE NOTIFIED ?HAT NEEDS TO BE NOTIFIED ?Any frequency assignments of transmitting and receiving earth and

space stations

Capable of causing harmful interference; or

Used for international radiocommunication; or

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Subject to a world or regional frequency plan which doesnot have its own notification procedure; or

Subject to coordination procedure of Article9 ; or

Seeking to obtain international recognition; or

Non conforming assignment under No.8.4seeking to berecorded intoMIFRfor information purposes only

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WHEN TO INITIATEHEN TO INITIATETHE NOTIFICATION PROCEDURE ?HE NOTIFICATION PROCEDURE ? Generally after the completion of the Advance Publication procedure (API) No.11.25- Notices relating to assignments to stations in space services -not earlier than three years before the assignments are brought into use(DBiU)

Nos.11.44and 11.44.1- The first notice for recording the space stationfrequency assignments must be carried out and brought into use before the

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nd of 7 years from the date of receipt of ( API) information under No. 9.1

API dateof Receipt

API date ofPublication

ExpiryDate

7 years

No.11.44.1 Deadline

for Notification

No. 9.1 Date receipt of API

starts the regulatory clock

3 years

Notification DBiURES49RES49Coordination

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Administrations shall provide the relevant characteristics asspecified in Appendix4(No.11.15)

All notice forms have to be submitted in electronic format

Notification procedureotification procedure - 1

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paper form

A complete notice is published in PART I-Sof the BR IFIC(Space services) with the date of receipt. This publicationshall constitute the acknowledgement to the notifying ADM ofreceipt of its notice.

PART I-Snotice is used for further technical and regulatoryexamination by the Bureau

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Technical and regulatory examination by the Bureau

No.11.31- conformity with the Table of Frequency Allocations andother provisions of the Radio Regulations

When No. 11.31finding is favourable, the assignment shall be

Notification procedureotification procedure - 2

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recorded in theMIFR(if Nos.11.32-11.34are not applicable)

Part II-S- Favourable Findingsadopted concerning new frequencyassignments or modifications to existing frequency assignmentsresulting in the recording of the frequency assignment in the MIFR;

Part III-S- Unfavourable Findingsadopted concerning new

frequency assignments or modifications to existing frequencyassignmentsresulting in the return of the notice to the notifyingadministration.

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http://www.itu.int/ITU-R/space/snl/

Space Network List - OnlineServices

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Radio Regulatoryadio Regulatoryrequirements forequirements forsatellite serviceatellite service

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InternationalTelecommunicationUnion

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