Implementation status
ECC/DEC/(17)04 of 30 June 2017 on the harmonised use and exemption from individual licensing of fixed earth stations operating with NGSO FSS satellite systems in the frequency bands 10.70-12.75 GHz and 14.00-14.50 GHz
latest updated on 8 November 2024 (ECC#65)
| Implementation Summary | |
|---|---|
| implemented | 26 |
| limited implementation / see remarks | 3 |
| planned | 2 |
| under study | 2 |
| not implemented / see remarks | 0 |
| no info / see remarks | 13 |
| Country | Implementation Status | Date (of update) | Date (of activation) | Remarks | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albania | no info / see remarks | ||||
| Andorra | no info / see remarks | ||||
| Austria | implemented | 19-08-2020 | BGBl. II Nr. 317/2019; EU Notification number 2019/0138/A | ||
| Azerbaijan | no info / see remarks | ||||
| Belgium | implemented | 05-05-2023 | |||
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | under study | 01-12-2021 | |||
| Bulgaria | implemented | 05-11-2021 | Implemented by Rules for free use of radio frequency spectrum, published in the Bulgarian Official Gazette No. 92 of November 5, 2021. Fixed earth stations can be used on licence exempt basis. The use of earth stations is permitted only if they operate with an ITU-registered satellite system. The use of earth stations operating under the control of satellite systems that are not registered in the ITU is allowed only when in the process of international coordination Bulgaria has not expressed disagreement with the use of these systems or has given its consent. | ||
| Croatia | no info / see remarks | ||||
| Cyprus | implemented | 25-01-2022 | |||
| Czech Republic | implemented | 26-02-2020 | General Authorisation VO-R/1/6.2022-6 | ||
| Denmark | implemented | 01-01-2018 | |||
| Estonia | implemented | 16-08-2021 | Implemented through reference in "The Estonian radio frequency allocation plan" | ||
| Finland | limited implementation / see remarks | 09-01-2019 | Implemented in the frequency band 14 - 14.25 GHz. | ||
| France | implemented | 05-08-2021 | Taken into account when licensing by Arcep | ||
| Georgia | implemented | 30-05-2024 | |||
| Germany | implemented | 02-02-2021 | Fixed terminals are exempted from individual licensing when under the control of the satellite network which needs to be individually authorized. Implemented frequency ranges: 10.95-12.75 GHz and 14-14.5 GHz | ||
| Greece | no info / see remarks | ||||
| Hungary | planned | 09-03-2023 | Version of 2 July 2021 implemented by Decree No. 7/2015 (XI.13.)NMHH on the national frequency allocation and the rules of using frequency bands | ||
| Iceland | implemented | 17-02-2020 | Implemented through reference in the National Table of Frequency Allocation | ||
| Ireland | implemented | 01-03-2024 | |||
| Italy | implemented | 21-10-2019 | implemented by the decree of Ministry of the Economic Development of 5 October 2018 and published in the Italian Official Gazette No. 244 dated 19 October 2018 | ||
| Latvia | implemented | 21-03-2019 | |||
| Liechtenstein | implemented | 09-07-2024 | Terminals are license exempt on the condition that the terminals are under the control of a network for which a valid license is required. | ||
| Lithuania | no info / see remarks | ||||
| Luxembourg | implemented | 19-12-2022 | Through references in Luxembourg's national table of frequency allocations. | ||
| Malta | implemented | 22-07-2022 | Implemented through Decision No. MCA/D/22-4662 (Schedule 33). | ||
| Moldova | implemented | 16-11-2023 | |||
| Monaco | no info / see remarks | ||||
| Montenegro | implemented | 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 | planned | 10-02-2022 | |||
| North Macedonia | implemented | 13-03-2023 | |||
| Norway | no info / see remarks | ||||
| Poland | under study | 23-08-2018 | |||
| Portugal | implemented | 17-03-2021 | |||
| Romania | no info / see remarks | ||||
| San Marino | no info / see remarks | ||||
| Serbia | implemented | 03-07-2020 | Implementation per 3 July 2020 through reference in the national table of frequency allocations | ||
| Slovak Republic | implemented | 11-01-2023 | |||
| Slovenia | implemented | 28-02-2018 | NTFA | ||
| Spain | implemented | 24-12-2021 | |||
| Sweden | limited implementation / see remarks | 22-04-2021 | Implemented by PTS license exemption regulations. Some deviations relate to max e.i.r.p. and operations in the vicinity of airfields. Designation implemented by the Swedish national frequency allocation table | ||
| Switzerland | implemented | 01-01-2022 | Terminals are license exempt on the condition that the terminals are under the control of a network for which a valid spectrum license for the Swiss territory is required. | ||
| Türkiye | no info / see remarks | ||||
| Ukraine | no info / see remarks | ||||
| United Kingdom | limited implementation / see remarks | 26-11-2021 | We authorise fixed terminals in 14 - 14.25 GHz only, under an Earth Station Network licence where individual licensing of terminals is required only in a few number of cases. Attention is drawn to section 6.4 of the Minutes of the 56th ECC Plenary Meeting https://cept.org/Documents/ecc/65437/ecc-21-057_minutes-of-the-56th-ecc-plenary-meeting | ||
| Vatican City | no info / see remarks |