Implementation status
ERC/DEC/(99)26 of 29 November 1999 on Exemption from Individual Licensing of Receive Only Earth Stations (ROES)
| Implementation Summary | |
|---|---|
| Yes | 32 |
| Yes Partly | 1 |
| Committed | 0 |
| Planned | 0 |
| Under study | 1 |
| See remarks | 0 |
| No | 4 |
| No info | 8 |
| Country | Implementation Status | Date (of update) | Date (of activation) | Remarks | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albania | No info | ||||
| Andorra | No info | ||||
| Austria | Yes | 01-09-2009 | General Licence Ordinance | ||
| Azerbaijan | No info | ||||
| Belgium | Yes | 01-09-2009 | Royal Decree of 16/04/1998 | ||
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | No info | ||||
| Bulgaria | Yes | 01-09-2009 | Implemented by the the Law on electronic communications and List of radio equipment using frequency bands harmonised throughout the EU and electronic communications terminal equipment | ||
| Croatia | Yes | 01-09-2009 | Implemented through issued general licence OD-26 | ||
| Cyprus | Yes | 01-09-2009 | Adopted by the article 17.3.(a) of the Radiocommunications Law. No further authorisation required for conformant transmitters/stations | ||
| Czech Republic | Yes | 01-09-2009 | According to the Czech Electronic Communications Act No. 127/2005 Coll. any licencing of receivers is not required | ||
| Denmark | Yes | 01-09-2009 | Implemented by Act on Radio Frequencies, reference in the national table of frequency allocations and executive order (at present No 758 of 1 June 2015) | ||
| Estonia | Yes | 01-09-2009 | Implemented through reference in the Telecommunications Act | ||
| Finland | No | 24-10-2012 | |||
| France | Yes | 23-01-2014 | |||
| Georgia | Yes | 30-05-2024 | |||
| Germany | Yes | 01-09-2009 | National measures are not necessary with regard to ROES taking into account the German Telecommunications Act of 25 July 1996 (as published in Federal Law Gazette I No 39 of 31 July 1996) and the Frequency Assignment Ordinance of 26 April 2001 (as published in Federal Law Gazette I No 20 of 8 May 2001) | ||
| Greece | Yes | 05-02-2016 | |||
| Hungary | Yes | 09-03-2023 | Decree No. 7/2015 (XI.13.)NMHH on the national frequency allocation and the rules of using frequency bands | ||
| Iceland | Yes | 01-09-2009 | Telecommunications law nr 107/1999, art. 46 | ||
| Ireland | Yes | 01-09-2009 | Statutory Instrument 273 of 2000 refers | ||
| Italy | Under study | 02-11-2015 | |||
| Latvia | No | 01-09-2009 | |||
| Liechtenstein | Yes | 01-09-2009 | |||
| Lithuania | Yes | 01-09-2009 | Implemented by Order No. 1V-167 of the Director of the Communications Regulatory Authority of 16 December 2003 on the Approval of the Radio Frequency Usage Plan | ||
| Luxembourg | Yes | 01-09-2009 | Through reference in Luxembourg's national table of frequency allocations | ||
| Malta | Yes | 01-09-2009 | |||
| Moldova | No info | ||||
| Monaco | No info | ||||
| Montenegro | Yes | 26-10-2010 | Implemented through reference in the Rulebook on radio-frequencies and the condition under they can be used without individual authorisation | ||
| Netherlands | Yes | 01-09-2009 | |||
| North Macedonia | Yes | 01-06-2012 | |||
| Norway | Yes | 01-09-2009 | |||
| Poland | Yes | 01-09-2009 | In agreement with the Post and Telecommunication Act, the Decision does not need an individual licence | ||
| Portugal | Yes | 01-09-2009 | Press release containing the Decision published (Spectru no 58, October 2003) | ||
| Romania | Yes | 01-09-2009 | In agreement with the Electronic Communications Act, the Decision does not need an individual licence | ||
| San Marino | No info | ||||
| Serbia | No | 31-01-2022 | |||
| Slovak Republic | No | 01-09-2009 | According to the Electronic Communications Act licencing of receivers is not required. | ||
| Slovenia | Yes | 01-09-2009 | 2014/53/EU (RED) | ||
| Spain | Yes | 01-09-2009 | |||
| Sweden | Yes | 01-09-2009 | License for receivers not required | ||
| Switzerland | Yes | 01-09-2009 | |||
| Türkiye | Yes | 21-10-2010 | |||
| Ukraine | Yes Partly | 31-03-2011 | |||
| United Kingdom | Yes | 01-09-2009 | Licence Exempt. Covered under the Wireless Telegraphy Apparatus (Receivers) (Exemption) Regulations 1989. Statutory Instrument No 123. Although this predates the 99/26 decision, they include all receivers and therefore ROES | ||
| Vatican City | No info |