Implementation status

ECC/DEC/(04)01

ECC/DEC/(04)01 of 19 March 2004 on harmonised frequencies, technical characteristics and exemption from individual licensing of Short Range Devices used for detecting Avalanche Victims on the frequency 457 kHz

Implementation Summary
Yes 28
Yes Partly 0
Committed 0
Planned 0
Under study 0
See remarks 0
No 2
No info 16
Country Implementation Status Date Remarks
Albania No info
Andorra No info
Austria Yes 01-09-2009 Implemented with the Frequency Utilisation Ordinance
Azerbaijan No info
Belgium Yes 01-09-2009 Implemented in annex B17 containing details of the frequency plan for avalanche victims
Bosnia and Herzegovina Yes 01-09-2009 Implemented through CRA "Decision on harmonisation of types of radio equipment with "Frequency Allocation Table in Bosnia and Herzegovina" which uses radio frequency spectrum but does not require possession of individual licence"
Bulgaria Yes 01-09-2009 Implemented through reference in the National Frequency Allocation Table and List of radio equipment using frequency bands harmonised throughout the EU and electronic communications terminal equipment
Croatia Yes 01-09-2009
Cyprus Yes 01-09-2009 The EC Decisions 2006/771/EC and 2008/432/EC were adopted
Czech Republic Yes 01-09-2009 VO-R/10/06.2009-9
Denmark No info
Estonia Yes 01-09-2009 Implemented through reference in "Conditions for use of radio frequencies and technical requirements for radio equipment exempted from frequency authorisation"
Finland Yes 01-09-2009 Implemented by Regulation FICORA 4 on use of radio frequencies, see http://www.ficora.fi/en/index/palvelut/palvelutaiheittain/radiotaajuudet/radiotaajuusmaarays4.html
France No info
Georgia No info
Germany Yes 01-09-2009
Greece No info
Hungary Yes 01-09-2009 National footnote H1 of the National Table of Frequency Allocations, which was published by Government Decree No. 346/2004 (XII.22.) Korm., Section 2 of Annex 6 to this Government Decree, and Decree No. 35/2004 (XII.28.) IHM on the establishment of the rules relating to the use of frequency bands
Iceland Yes 01-09-2009 National Table of Frequency Allocation
Ireland Yes 01-09-2009 Statutory Instrument 405 of 2002 applies
Italy Yes 01-09-2009 Implemented by a decree of Ministry of the Communication of 8 July 2002 and published in the Italian Official Gazette No. 169 dated 20 July 2002
Latvia Yes 01-09-2009
Liechtenstein Yes 01-09-2009
Lithuania Yes 01-09-2009 Implemented by Order No. 1V-1160 of the Director of the Communications Regulatory Authority of 24 December 2008 on the Aproval of the Plan for the Use of Radio Frequencies
Luxembourg Yes 01-09-2009 Through reference in Luxembourg's national table of frequency allocations (see EC Decision 2006/771/EC)
Malta No 01-09-2009 Not implemented in Malta as they have no avalanches. However, Malta accepts the free circulation of such devices
Moldova No info
Monaco No info
Montenegro No info
Netherlands Yes 01-09-2009
North Macedonia Yes 01-09-2009
Norway Yes 01-09-2009
Poland No info
Portugal Yes 01-09-2009 Press release containing the Decision published (Spectru no 87, June 2006)
Romania Yes 01-09-2009 Implemented by the Decision no.62/2005 of the President of the Inspectorate General for Communications and Information Technology, published in Official Journal of Romania, Part I no.138/15.02.2005, modified and completed by Decision no.345/2006 published in Official Journal of Romania, Part I no.332/13.04.2006
San Marino No info
Serbia No info
Slovak Republic Yes 01-09-2009 General Licence
Slovenia No 01-09-2009
Spain Yes 01-09-2009
Sweden Yes 01-09-2009 Implemented by PTS Exemption Regulations and National Frequency Allocation Table
Switzerland Yes 01-09-2009
Türkiye Yes 01-09-2009
Ukraine No info
United Kingdom No info
Vatican City No info