Implementation status

ECC/DEC/(08)08

ECC/DEC/(08)08 of 31 October 2008 on the harmonised use of GSM systems in the 900 MHz and 1800 MHz bands, UMTS systems in the 2 GHz band and LTE and 5G NR non-AAS systems in the 1800 MHz and 2.6 GHz (FDD) bands on board vessels latest updated on 4 March 2022 (ECC#58)

Implementation Summary
Yes 13
Yes Partly 1
Committed 1
Planned 1
Under study 0
See remarks 2
No 3
No info 25
Country Implementation Status Date (of update) Date (of activation) Remarks
Albania No info
Andorra No info
Austria No info
Azerbaijan No info
Belgium Yes 05-05-2023
Bosnia and Herzegovina No info
Bulgaria No info
Croatia No info
Cyprus Yes 25-01-2022 The EC Decisions 2010/166/EC and 2017/191/EC were adopted
Czech Republic No 16-08-2023
Denmark Yes 17-08-2022
Estonia No info
Finland Yes 01-01-2009 Implemented except the latest updates of 4 March 2022
France No info
Georgia Yes 30-05-2024
Germany Planned 24-09-2024
Greece No info
Hungary Committed 09-03-2023 Waiting for EU harmonisation. Version of 30 June 2017 implemented by Decree No. 7/2015 (XI.13.)NMHH on the national frequency allocation and the rules of using frequency bands. Note: Hungary is not a coastal state therefore only the provisions related to GSMOBVs, UMTSOBVs and LTEOBVs installed on board maritime vessels which are registered in Hungary are applicable.
Iceland Yes 30-03-2022 Implemented through reference in the National Table of Frequency Allocation
Ireland Yes Partly 02-11-2022 See National Legalisation S.I. 213 of 2013 See National Legalisation S.I. 169 of 2013
Italy Yes 02-01-2023
Latvia Yes 13-04-2022
Liechtenstein See remarks 15-12-2022 Liechtenstein has no territorial sea. Application on vessels allowed.
Lithuania No info
Luxembourg Yes 19-12-2022 Through references in Luxembourg's national table of frequency allocations.
Malta No info
Moldova Yes 16-11-2023
Monaco No info
Montenegro Yes 21-03-2023 Implemented through reference in the National Frequency Allocation Table and in the Rulebook on radio-frequencies and the condition under they can be used without individual authorisation
Netherlands No info
North Macedonia No 13-03-2023
Norway No info
Poland No info
Portugal No info
Romania No info
San Marino No info
Serbia No 31-01-2022
Slovak Republic Yes 22-11-2023
Slovenia No info
Spain No info
Sweden No info
Switzerland See remarks 02-06-2022 Switzerland has no territorial sea. Application on vessels allowed.
Türkiye No info
Ukraine No info
United Kingdom Yes 17-11-2021
Vatican City No info