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munication Union

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INTERNATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATION UNION

FINAL ACTS Adopted by the First Session of the World Administrative Radio Conference on the Use of the Geostationary-Satellite Orbit and the Planning of Space Services Utilizing It

Geneva, 1985 (ORB-85)

Geneva 1986

ISBN 92-61-02611-7

NOTE

The followmg symbols have been used to mdtcate the nature of the revlslon m each case.

ADD = addition of a new prowlon

MOD = modlticatlon of an custmg prowlon

NOC = proviston unchanged

SUP = deletion of an exlsting pronslon

TABLE OF CONTENTS

FINAL ACTS

Adopted by the Fwct Session of the World Administrative Radm Conference

on the Use of the Geostahonary-Satellite Orbit and the Planning of Space Serwces Utilizing It

Geneva. 1985

PREAMBLE I

ANNEX Partial Rewslon of the Radio Reguldtlons and the AppendIces Thereto Article 8 . Article I1 Article 12 . . . Article 13 Arnclc 15 . . Article 15A

Article 69 Appendix 30 (Orb-U)

Appendix 30A . .

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FINAL PROTUCOL . . . . . . . 429

(Ftigures between parenrheses rndrcare rhe order IR whrch the ttarements appear m (he Fmal Protocol)

Algerm (People’s Democratic Repubhc of) (11)

Angola (People’s Repubhc of) (IS)

Argentme Republic (43)

Austraha (44)

Austria (44)

Bahratn (State of) (11)

Belgium (44)

BoltvIa (Repubhc of) (17)

Brazil (Fedcrawe Repubhc of) (49) Brunei Darussalam (4)

Bulgaria (People’s Repubhc of) (52)

Byelorusstan Sowet Soclallst Repubhc (26. 52) Cameroon (Repubhc of) (50)

Canada (44)

Colombia (Republic of) (19, 21)

Cuba (25. 34)

Crechoslovak Soclahst Republic (52) Denmark (44)

Ecuador (20, 21)

Egypt (Arab Repubhc of) (38)

Ethlopla (47)

Finland (44)

France (22, 44)

Gabonese Repubhc (31)

German Democratic Repubbc (52)

Germany (Federal Repubhc of) (4)

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Ghana (18)

Greece (44)

Cudtema1.r (Kepubllc of) (2)

Ciuinea (Republic of) (S6)

Honduras (Repuhllc of) (6)

Iiungarian People’s Repubhc (52)

India (Repubhc of) (41)

Indonecla (Republic of) (12)

Iran (Islamic Republic of) (I I)

Iraq (Republic of) (1 1)

lsracl (State of) (37)

ltdly (44)

Ivory Codst (Repuhltc of the) (39)

Jdmalca (14)

Japan (44)

Jordan (Hashemnc Kingdom of) (11)

Kenya (Kepubhc of) (5)

Kuwdlt (State of) (II. 28)

Llherld (Republic of) (55)

Libya (Socldllst People’s Libyan Arch Jdmdtllr!ya) (I I. 54)

Luxembourg (44. 51)

Malaysia (9)

Mall (Republic of) (46)

Malta (Rrpubllc of) (24)

Mexico (7, 35)

Morocco (Kingdom of) (1 I)

Netherlands (Ktngdom of the) (44)

New Zealand (44)

Nicaragua (13)

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Nigcrta (Federal Republtc of) (27)

Norway (44)

Oman (Sultanate of) (1 I)

Paktstan (Islamic Repubhc of) (11. 57)

Papua New Gutnca (I, 44)

Peru (45)

Poland (People’s Republic of) (52)

Portugal (3. 44)

Qatar (State of) (I I)

Romanta (Soctaltst Repubhc of) (42)

Saudi Arabta (Ktngdom of) (Il. 29)

Senegal (Republtc of) (30)

Smgapore (Republtc of) (8)

Somalt Democrattc Republic (48)

Srt Lanka (Democratic Socialist Republic of) (32)

Sweden (44)

Swtucrland (Confederatton of) (40. 44)

Syrtan Arab Republtc (I I)

Tanzania (Untted Repubhc of) (53)

Thatland (I 6)

Tuntsta (I 1)

Ukrattnan Sovtet Soctahst Republic (2% 52)

Union of Soviet Socialist Republics 6% 52)

Umted Kingdom of Great Bntain and Northern Ireland (IO. 44)

Unned States of America (23, 36. 44)

Venezuela (Republic of) (33)

Yemen (People’s Democratic Repubhc of) (I I)

RESOLUTIONS

RESOLUTION No 40(Orb-85) relattng to the Recordmg tn the Master lnternattonal Frequency Regtrter to the Asstgnments for Regton 2 Contatned tn Appendtx 30(0rb-85) and Appendtx 30A 44x

RESOLUTION No 41 (Orb-85) reldttng to the Provtctonal Appltcatton of the Parttal Revtston of the Radto Rcguld- ttons as Contatned tn the Ftnal Acts of the WARC Orb-X5 Prtor to Its Entry Into Force J4Y

RESOLUTION No 42 (Orb-8.5) reldttng to the Provrsronal Appltcdtton for Regmn 2 of Re\olutron No 2 (.%1-R?.) 450

RESOLU DON No 43 (Orb-85) relattng to Orbttdl Po\r~torr Lrmttattons for the Broadcasttng-Sdtelltte Service rn Regtons 1 and 2 tn the Band 122. I2 S Gllz and for the Ftxed-Sdtelltte Servtce (Feeder-Lank Stdttons) tn Regton 2 fortheBdnd 173.178GHz 45?

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FINAL ACTS

Adopled by the First Session of the World Administrative Radio Conference

on the Use of the Gcostltlonsry-Sstcllrtc Orbit and Ihc Planning of Space Services Utilizing It

Geneva. 1985 (WARC Orb-85)’

PREAMBLE

1 The Ftrst Sewon of the World Admmlstratwe Radm Conference on the Use of the Geostationaty-Satelhte Orbtt and the Plannmg of Space Sewces Utlhz- ing It (WARC Orb-85) convened at Geneva on 8 August 1985 m conformuy wuh Article 54 of the lnternattonal Tekcommumcatton Convention, Resolutions Nos. 1 and 8 of the Plempotentiary Conference, Natrobt, 1982. and Resolution No. 3 of the World Admimstrattve Radto Conference, Geneva, 1979, as well as Recolutlon No 895 of the Admmistrative Counctl.

2. The delegates of the followmg Members of the International Telccom- mumcation Unton:

People’s Democrotrc Republrc of Algmo, Federal Republrc of Germany, People’s Republrc of Angola. Krngdom of Saudi Arabia. Argenfme Repubhc, Aus- rrabo, AUSWIII. Slofe of Bohrom. Be/glum, Byeloruwon Sowef Soc~ohst Republic, Republrc of Bolrwa, Federative Repubhc of Brozrl, Bruner Dorussolom, People’s Republic of Bulgarro. Burkrno Faso, Republic of Cameroon, Canada. Chde, Peo- ple’s Republic of Chmo, Vatican Qry State. Republic of Colombro, People’s Repu- bloc of the Congo, Republrc of Korea, Costa Rtca. Republrc of rhe Ivory Coasr,

’ Abndged tule Final Acts WARC Orb-85

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Cuba. Denmark, Repubhc of DJrboutr. Arab Republic of Egypt, Unrred Arab Emrrates, Ecuador, Spom. Unired Stores of Amerrco. Ethropra, Ftnland. France, Gobonese Republic, Ghonu, Greece. Republrc of Guatemala, Repubhc of Gurneo. Repubhc of Honduras, Hungarron People’s Republic, Repubhc of Indra. Republic of Indonesra. Isiamrc Repubhc of Imn. Republtc of Iraq, Ireland, State of Israel, Italy, Jamarca. Japan, Hashemrte Kingdom of Jordan, Republrc of Kenya, State of Kuwmt. Lebanon, Repubhc of Liberta. Socralrtt People’s Ltbyon Arab Jamohrrrya, Luxembourg, Democratrc Republrc of Madagascar, Moloysra. Molawr, Repubbc of Mall. Republic of Malta, Ktngdom of Morocco, Mexrco. Monaco, Mongoltan People’s Republic, Ntcaragua, Federal Republic of Nlgerta, Norway, New Zealand. Sultanate of Oman, Islamtc Republtcof Pakistan. Repubhc of Panama, Papua New Gurneo, Republrc of Paraguay, Ktngdom of the Netherlands, Peru, Republtc of the Phrlrppmes. People’s Repubbc of Poland, Portugal, State of Qatar, Syrran Arab Republrc, German Democratrc Republrc, Democralrc People’s Republrc of Korea, Ukmmron Soviet Soctaltst Republic, Socralrs~ Repubhc of Romanta, United King dom of Great Brrtarn and Northern Ireland, Rwandese Republtc, Republic of San Martno. Republic of Senegal, Repubhc of Smgapore, Somalr Democratic Republtc. Democmrrc Soaalut Repubhc of Sri Lanka. Sweden, Confederatron of Swrfzer- land, Republic of Surmome. United Republrc of Tanzanta, Republic of Chad, Cze- rhoslovak Soc#ahst Repubhc, Thadand. Togolese Repubhc. Kingdom of Tonga, Trmrdad and Tobago, Tunwa, Turkey, Unron of Sower Socroltst Repubhcs, Eastern Republic of Uruguay, Republic of Venezuela, People’s Democrarrc Repu- bhc of Yemen. Socrahst Federal Repubbc of Yugoslavra,

have adopted

subject lo the approval of the competent authormes of thclr rcspectlve count~~cs, a partial revlslon of the Radio Regulations. as contamed m the Annex and outhned below:

- the provIsIons and associated Plan for the broadcastmg-satelhte serv~cc m the frequency band 12.2 - 12.7 GHz tn Region 2, as mcorporatcd mto Appendtx JO (Orh45) to the Radro Regulatrons:

- the provIsIons and associated Plan for the feeder links for the broadcastmg-satelhtc S~MCC (12.2 - 12 7 CHz) tn Region 2 tn the frequency band 17 3 - 17.8 GHz, as mcorporated into the Radio Rcgulauons as Appendix 30A;

- consequential morhtications to cenatn Arttclcs of the Ra&o Regulations and to Appendix 30 thereto;

have also adopted

Rcsolutlon 41 (Orb-85) relatmg to the use of the prov~ons of Appendix Jo (Orb-ES) and Appendlx 38A contuncd m the Fmal Acts WARC Orb-85 prior to the

date of entry tnto force of those Final Acts, and a procedure relatmg to mlc’rIm systems for Region 2, as contamed m Rcsolut~on 42 (Orb-X5), as well as ofhcr Resohmons;

have decided

that the above-mentloned partial revi~on of the Radio Reguld~~~~s thdll form an mtegral part of the Radio Rrgulatlons, and that the said parrlal rews1011 shall eater mto force on 30 October 1986, at 0001 hours UK

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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the delegate% of the Member5 of the ln~c~n.~t~o nal Telecommumcatlon Union mcntroncd below have, on behalf of thctr rc~~zcl~~e competent authorltles, sIgned one copy of the prr\enl Fmal Acts m !he ArdbIc, Chmcse. Enghsh, French, RussIan and Spamsh languages In case of dlrpulr. Ihr French text shrll prevail This copy shall remdm deposlted m the archIve\ of the Umon The Secretary-General shall forward one certrflcd true copy 10 each hlcmher of the International Telccommunlcatlon Umon

Done at Gencv~, ) 5 September 1985

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ANNEX

Partial Revision of the Radio Regulations and the Appendices Thereto

ARTICLE 8

GHZ 11.7 - 12.75

Rcmon I

11.7 - 12.5

FIXED

BROADCASTING

BROADCASTING. SATELLITE

MoblIe except aeronaut~al mobllc

838

12.5 - 12.75

FIXED-SATELLITE (space-to-Earth) (Earth-to-space)

040 049 850

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Allocatmn to Serwccs _ --

Remon 2 Rqyon 3

11.7 - 12.1 11.7 - 12 2

FIXED 837 FIXED

FIXED-SATEI.I.ITt MOBILE except (space-to-Earth) aeronautical mobdc

Mohdc cxcrpl IIROADCASTING acronauwal mobde UROADCASTING.

SATE1.L ITE

836 839

12.1 - 12.2

FIXED-SATELLITE (space-to-Earth)

836 839 842 ~ 838 ..- / ~.

12.2 - 12.7

FIXED

MOBILE excepl aeronaul~cal mobde

BROADCASTING

BROADCASTING SATELLITE

839 841 846

12 7 - 12.75

FIXED

FIXED-SATELLITE (Earth-to-space)

MOBILE except acronau~wal mobde

L

12 2 - 12 5

FIXED

MOBILE excepr aeronau~cal moblle

BROADCASTING

838 845 .-.

12.5 - 12.75

FIXED

FIXED-SATELLll’E (spdce-to-kwth)

MOBILE except acronaut~cal mobllc

BROADCASTlhG- SATELLITE 847

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MOD 836 In Regm 2. I” the bdnd I I 7 - I2 2 GHz, trancpondcrs on space statuons CM-IS an the fixed-satclhrc service may be used addwmally for ,r.+n,m,ss~on\ ,n the

broadcastIng-rrlclllre berwcc. provided lhar such lransmlsstons do not have d maxImum e I r p greater than 53 dBW per 1clews~on channel and do not cause gredrer mterfcrencc or reqwe more prolecuon from mrerferencc thrn Ihe coordrnaced fixed-satclhtc serwce frequency awgnmems With respect to the space services, Ihl5 band shall be used prmclpally for the fixed-satellw serwce

MOD 1137 DflJivenr cafegorv o/ser~~cc m Canada, Mcx~co and Ihe Unwd Srates. the ows dllocawm of rhe band I I 7 - I2 I GHz lo Ihc fixed ~C~YICC IS on a secondary

basis (see No 424)

MOD 839 The use of the bands I I 7 - I2 2 GHI hy the fixed-rdtelhte serwce ,n orcu KegIon 2 and II 7 - I2 7 CHz by rhe broadcawng-welllIe reruce tin

Region 2 I\ hmlted to nduondl and sub-rcglonal sysrems The use of the hand I I7 - 12 2 GHz by Ihe tired-salelllte wrvv~ III KegIon 2 15 SubJccl 1o

prewous agreement between the sdmlnlstratwns concerned and those hdwng services. operarIng or planned to operate m accordance wth the Table, which m~ly be rffecled (‘ire Articles II, 13 rnd 14) For rhc use of rhe b.lnd I2 2 - I2 7 GHr by the hroadc.l~tlng-sdtclllle service ,n Regmn 2, see Arr~clc IS

MOD 842 Addrrronol olloco/~m the bdnd 12 I - 12 2 GHz 8” Brdzll and Peru, IS ~1,” orbas allocated 10 rhe tixed serwce on d primary bd\ls

SUP 843 “k-85

MOD II44 In Regmn 2. m the band I2 2 - I2 7 Gtlz. exwng dnd future terrcwlal art-85 rddlocommulllcJllon \erwce\ \hdll not cause hrrmful Interference 10 lhe space

scr\~ces operdrmg I” conformlly with the Bro.ldcdsllng-Salelllle Plrn for Region 2 conrdmcd in Appendix 30 (Orb-US)

hlOD 846 In Region 2 III the band 12 2 - II 7 GHz. dwgnmenrs 10 statlons of rhe 0~~85 broddcdsllng-\dleIIIle senvze m the Plan for Rcgmn 2 contamed in

Appendtx 10 (Orb-85) may also be wed for Irdnsmtwons m fhe fired-satelhte ser! ICC (spdcc-to-Earth). pro~lded that such trrnrmwonr do not cause more

4RTIC’l.T. I I

NOC Coordmwtwn of Frequent) Asugnment\ to Statwn\ 111 a 5parr Radiocommunication Ser~we Except Stations In the Hroadca\lmg-

Satellite Scr\~e and to Appropriate I‘erreclrlal Slalwns ’

An 12/13 - 22 - _ 23 - Art IS

ARTICLE 12 ARTIC‘LL 15

MOD orb8s Not&cation and Recording in the Master International Frequency Register of Frquency Asrignmcnts to’

Terrestrial Radiocommunication Stations ‘. ‘. ’

MOD ‘4.12.3 ’ For the not,Iieat~on and rccordmg of frequency awgnmenrs Cd-% to terreswral statmns In Ihe frequency bands I1 7 - 12 2 GHr (In

Rcglon 3). 12 2 - I27 GHz (m Region 2) and II 7 - I2 5 GHz (In Region l), so far as thcw relauonshlp to the broadcascmg-satclhte scrwce m these bands IS concerned, xc also Aruclc IS

ADD A.12.4 4 For the nohficauon and recordmg of frequency awgnments “rn.3 lo tcrrestrml stanons m the frequency band 17 7 - 17 6 GHz (m Region 2),

w far as thclr relatlonslup to the fixed-satelhte scrwce (Earth-ro-space) in this band IS concerned, see also Art~le ISA

ARTICLE 13

NOC Notification and Recording in the Master International Frquency Register of Frqueacy Assignments’ to Radio Astronomy ad Space

Radiecommunicntioa Stations Except Stations in the Broadcasting-Satellite Service 1

MOD A.13.2 z For noWicarlon and rccordmg of frequency ass~gnmcntr fo olus stauons m the broadcasung-satclhte serwce and other serwces m Ihe

frequency bands II 7 - 12.2 GHz (In Region 3). 11.7 - I25 GHz (m Rcglon I) and 12.2 - 12.7 GHz (m Region 2), as well as the notn%at~on and recordmg of frequency awgnmcnts to feeder-hnk s1allons m the fixed-ratelhtc serwce (Earth-to-space) in rhe frequency band 17 3 - 17 8 GHz (m Rcglon 2) and other serwces m these bands in Region 2. see also Artxlc IS and Artxle 1S.A respenwely

MOD Orb-85 Coordination, Notification and Recording of Frequency Assignments to Stations of the Bruadcnsting-Satellite Srrwcc

in the Frequency Bands Il.7 - 12.2 CHz (in Hegion 3). 12.2 - 12.7 CHa (in Region 2) and II.7 - 12.5 CHz (III

Region I) and to the Other Services to Whwh these Band\: Are Allocated. so far as thar Relationship

to the Broadcasting-Satellite Service in these Bands is Concerned

MOD 1656 The prowslow and :Irsocldted Plans for rhe hroLld- Orb-85 casflng-wlell~re servlcc in the frequency h,inds 11 7 - l-1 5 CjHr (111

Region I), I2 2 - 12 7 GHr (in Keg~on 2) and II 7 12 2 (1111 (in Rrgton 3), as contdlned in Appendix 30 (Orb-W) II) rhe R.KIIO Regulatlonc, shall apply 10 the dwgnment and use 01‘ frrqurncw by statIons of the broddca~tlng-~dtelllre serwcc in thew band> and to the statIons of other serwco to tiixch these band\ are Allocated. so far as their relatlonshlp to the broadcastIng-satrlllle \er\vx in these bands IS concerned For the broadcastlng-~atelllt~ wr\,cc III Region 2, Resolution 42 (Orb%) 1s also applwxble

Art. ISA

ADD Oh-85

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ARTICLE 15A

ADD Orb-85 Coordination, Notification and Recording of Frequency Arkgnments to Stations in the Fixed-Satellite Service

(Earth-to-space) in the Frequency Band 17.3 - 17.8 GHz (in Region 2) Providing Feeder Links for the Broadcasting-Satellite Service and also to Stations of Other Services to Which this Band is Allocated

in Region 2. so far as their Relationship to the Fixed-Satellite Service (Earth-to-space) in this Band is Concerned in Region 2

ADD 1668 The provlslons and associated Plan for feeder bnks OrbJB associated with the broadcaslmg-satelhte servxe. utlhzmg the

fixed-satelhte service (Earth-to-space) in the frequency band I73 - 17.8 GHz (III Region 2). as contaIned In Appendix 38A. Fhall apply to the assignment to and use by feeder lmks of frcquenctes in this band and to statIons of other services to which this band IS allocated In Region 2, so far as the relatIonshIp of these other servxes to the fixed-satellite servxe (Earth-to-space) In this band IS concerned III Region 2 For feeder llnks In the fixed-satelhte service for the broadcasttngsatelhte serxe ,n Re(Tlon 2, Resolution 42 (Orb-85) 1s also applxable

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ARTICLE bV

Art bY

Entry Into force of the Radw Regulations

MOD 5187 5 I These Regulations, which dre dnnexed to the Inrerna- Orb-M tlonal Telecommunlcatlon ConventIon, shall enter Into force on

I January 1982, except as spcclficd III Nos 5188.5189 and 5193

ADD 5193 9: 7 I‘he partId revl,lon of the Radio Regularzon$ con~a~n~~l Orb-85 In the FInal Acls of WARC’ Orb-85 shall enter ~ntu force on

30 October 1986 at 0001 hours UTC ’

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MOD

MOD

Artvzle I

Arwle 2

Artxle 3.

Article 4.

Article 5

Arnclc 6.

APPENDIX 30 (Orb-85)

Orb-85

Prowsions for All Services and Associated Wan% for the Broadcasting-Satellite Service in the Frequency Bands 11.7 - It.2 CHz (in Region 3). II.7 - It.5 GHr

(in Region I) and 12.2 - 12.7 CHz (in Region 2)

(See Art& 15)

TABLE OF C‘ONTENTS

Frequency Bands

Execution of the Provwons and Associated Plans .

Procedure for Modificatlonc to the Plans

Notllicarlon, Exammatlon and Recording in the Master Register of Frequency Awgnments IO Space Stattons m the BroadcastIng-Sdtelllte Service

Coordmatlon. Notlfkatlon and Recording In the Master InternatIonal Frequency Register of Fre- quency Assignments to Terrestrtal Stattons Affectmg Broadcasting-Satellite Frequency AssIgn- ments m the Frequency Bands 11.7 - 12 2 GHz (In Region 3). 11 7 - 12 5 GHz (In Region 1) and I2 2 - 12 7 GH.z (In Region 2)

Secrron I Coordmatlon Procedure to Be Apphed

Secrron II Noufication Procedure for Fre- quency Asslgnments

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33

40

45

45

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Sectmn III Procedure for the Examindtlon of Notlces and the Recordmg of Fre- quency Assignments In the Master Register . . . .

Article 7. Procedures for Coordmatton, Notlficatlon and Recordmg In the Master International Frequency Register of Frequency Assignments to St&tons m the Fixed-Satelhte Serwce m the Frequency Bands II 7 - 122 GHz (in Region 2). 122 - 127 GHz (In Region 3) and I2 5 - 127 GHz (In Region I). When Frequency Assignments to Broadcastlng-Sat- elhte Stanons in Conformity with the Regtons 1 and 3 Plan, or the Regton 2 Plan, Respectwely, Are Involved . .

secrron I

Secrron II

secrron III

Secrron IV.

Sectton V.

Secrron VI.

Secrron VII.

Secrron VIII

Procedure for the Advance Pubhca- tlon of InformatIon on Planned Fixed-Satelhte Systems . .

Coordination Procedures to Be Apphed m Appropriate Cases .

Notification of Frequency AssIgn- ments . . . .

Procedure for the Exammanon of NotIces and the Recordmg of Fre- quency Assignments in the Master Register . . . . .

Recordmg of Fmdlngs m the Master Register . .

Categories of Frequency Awgn- ments . . . . .

Review of Fmdmgs .

Modlficatlon. Cancellation and Review of Entries in the Mdster Register . . . .

PdgC

50 Article Y

Article IO

56

Article 11

Article 12

56

58

Arncle 13

Article 14

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63 ANNEXES

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70

71

Annex I

Annex 2

Article 8 Miscellaneous ProwsIons Kelatmg to the Pro- cedures

Power Flux-Density Llmlts Between 12 2 GHz and 12 7 GHz to Protect Terrestrial Serwccs In Regions I dnd 3 from Intert’crcnce from KegIon 2 Broadcawng-Sdtelllte Space Stauons

The Plan for the Broddcdstlng-Satelllt~ Ser~lce In the Frequency Bdnd I2 2 12 7 GHz In Rcglon 2

The Plan for thr Broddc,lsrlng-Sarellltc Serwce III the Frequency Hands 1 I 7 I? 2 GHI III KegIon 3 dnd 11 7. 12 5 GH7 111 R~glon I

Reldtionshlp to Rewlutlon SO7

Interference

Period of Vdlldity of the Provlslonc and As~ocla~ed Plans

I’.lpe

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71

7-1

Llmns for Detrrmlnlng Whether d Scrwzc of an Admlnlstrdtlon 15 Affected hy a Proposed Modlli- catmn IO the Pl.ln\ or When II IS Ncces\Jry Ilndel This Apprnd~\ IU Seek the Agrccmcnt 01 Any Other Admlnl\tr.titlorl (See AIIICI~ 4) 1st

Baw Charactertstlcc to Be Furnl\hed 111 Notices Rclatlng to Space St,ltlon\ 111 the Rruadcasttng Satclhte Serwce 100

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Annex 3. Method for Determmmg the Llrnltmg lnterferlng Power Flux-Dcnslty at the Edge of a Broadcastmg- Satelhte Service Area III the Frequency Bands 11.7-122GHz (In Region 3). 117.125GHz (In Region 1) and 12.2- 127 GHz (In Region 2) and for Calculating the Power Flux-Density Produced There by a Terrestrial Station IV3

Annex 4 Need for Coordmatlon of a Space Station III the Fixed-Satellite Service: in Region 2 (11 7 - 12.2 GHz) wtth Respect to the Regions 1 and 3 Plan. in Region I (12.5 - 12.7 GHz) and In Region 3 (12.2- 127 GHz) with Respect to the Region 2 Plan (See Artuzle 7) . . 205

Annex S Techmcal Data Used In Estabhshmg the ProvIsIons and Associated Plans and Wluch Should Be Used for Their Apphcatlon

Annex 6.

Annex 7.

Criteria for Sharing Between Services

OrbItal Posltion knltatlons

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ARTICLE I

I For the purposes of this Appendix the following terms shall hdve the mednlngc defined below

1 1 1977 C’on~rf~~ce World Admlnlslrdrl\c Rddlo (‘onference (or lhc Planning of the Bro,ldcdstlng-S.ltelllte Service In the brcquency li.~nd\ I I 7 -12 2 GH? (III KegIons 2 ,~nd 3) And I I 7 - 12 S Gfir (111 Rcglon I ), called In short World HroAdc~,tlng-S,ltellIrr AdmlnlsrrJllve K.rdlo (‘onl<*~-- ence. Geneva. I977

12 1983 Conjerence RegIonal Admlnlctratlvr Rddm Conference for the Pldnnlng In Region 2 of the BroadcastIng-SatelIne Service In the Frequcnc] Band 12 2 - 12 7 Cfiz and Associated Fecdcr Links 111 the Frequency R.rnd 17 3 17 8 CHz, called In short RegIonal AdmlnMrauvc Conferencr for the Plannmg of the Bro~dcd~tlng-S~telllre Scri Ice in Kcglon 2 (R.AR(‘ Qt-K2) Geneva. 19X3

13 1985 Con/‘erence tlrst Session of the Word Adrnlnlrtratlve Kadlo Conference on the Use of the Geostdtlonary-Satellite OrbIt dnd the Plannmg of Space Services Utilizing It, Geneva, 1Y85, called III short WARC Orb-85

14 Regronv I and 3 P/an The Plan for the Broadcasllng.SutellIte Service In the Frequency Bands I I 7 12 2 GHz II-I Rcglon 3 and I1 7 I25 GHz m Kegton 1 contaIned In this AppendIT, together wlrh any mochficatlons resultmg from the successful dpphcatlon of the procedures of Article 4 of ttus Appendix

15 Repon 2 Plan The Plan for the Uroadcasrlng-Satelllrc Service !n the Frequency Bdnd 12 2 - 12 7 GHz In Region 2 contaIned m thl\ Apprndlx. togrther with any mochficdttons resultmg from the successful uppllc~tlon of the procedures of ArMe 4 of this Appendix

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16 Frequency assrgnment m conformrty wrth the Plan Any frequency assignment which appears m the Regions I and 3 Plan or the Repon 2 Plan or for which the procedure of Article 4 of tlus Appendix has been successfully applied.

ARTICLE 2

Frequency Bands

21 The provlslons of this Appendix apply (0 the broadcastlng-satclllte service In the frequency bands between Il.7 GHz and I2 2 GHz m Region 3, between I I 7 GHz and 12.5 GHz m Region I and between I2 2 GHz and 12 7 GHz m Region 2 and to the other services to wtuch these bands are allocated In Regions I, 2 and 3, Insofar as their relatIonshIp 10 the hroadcastmg-satellite service m these bands IS concerned.

ARTICLE 3

Execution of the Provisions and Associated Plans

31 The Members of the Umon In Regions 1, 2 and 3 shall adopt, for their broadcastmg-satelhte space statIons’ operating in the frequency bands referred to m this Appendix, the characterlstlcs specified m the approprtate Regional Plan and the associated provIsIons

32 The Members of the Umon shall not change the charccterlstlcs specified in the Regions I and 3 Plan or m the Region 2 Plan, or brmg Into use asslgnments to broadcasting-satelhte space stations or to stations In the

’ In Region 2, such aat~o”s may also be used for wansmlsswns I” rhe fixed-satclhte service (space-lo-Earth) III accordance wnh No 846 of the Radio Regulauons

other servlceq to which these Irequcncv h,lntI\ ~,re dlloc,lted. c\ccpr I~\

provided for In the Radio Kegul.~r~on\ and the ,rpproprlare Arrlclck .~nd Annexes of this Appendix

AKTIC‘Lk -l

Procedure for Rlodificatlons to the Plans

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411 Before an admmlstratlon proposes to Include m the Kegmn 2 Plan under the provIsIons of paragraph 4.1 b), a new frequency assignment to a space statnon or to Include m the Plan new frequency assignments to d space statjon whose orbItal posmon I( not designated In the Plan for this admmlstratton. all of the assignments to the serwce area Involved should normally have been brought mto service or have been notified to the Board In accordance with Anlcle 5 of this Appendix. Should this not be the case, the administratIon concerned shall Inform the Board of the reasons therefor

4.2 The term “frequency assignment m conformity with the Plan” used In this and the following Articles IS defined m Artrcle 1

43 Proposed mod:Jicatmnt to o frequency assrgnment m conformrty wrth one of the Regronal Plans or rnclusron m that Plan of a new frequency ossrgnment

For Regions I and 1

431 An admmlstratlon proposmg a mochticatlon to the characterlstlcs of a frequency assignment in conformity with the Regions 1 and 3 Plan, or the rncluslon of a new frequency assignment In that Plan. shall seek the agreement of those admmistrations.

4 3 I 1 of Regions 1 and 3 having a frequency assignment to a space statlon In the broadcastlng-satellite service In the same or adJacent channel which 1s In conformity with the Regions 1 and 3 Plan, or m respect of which proposed modlficatlons to that Plan have already been publrshed by the Board In accordance with the provisions of paragraph 4 3.5.1 or 4.3 6 of this Article. or

4.3 1.2 of Region 2 having a frequency assignment to a space statlon In the broadcactmg-satellite service with the necessary bandwldth. any portlon of winch falls wIthin the necessary bandwldth of the proposed assignment, which IS In conformity with the Region 2 Plan, or m respect of which proposed modlticattons to that Plan have already been published by the Board m accordance with the provIsIons of paragraph 4 3 5.1 or 4.3 6 of this Article. or

4.3.1.3 ldentltied m accordance with resolves 2 of Kesolutlon 43 (Orb-85). Or

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4 3 I 4 having no frequency ,r~gnmen~ 111 the broddcdstlng-s,llslllle WT\ILY In the channel concerned but In whose terrllory the power llux-dcnslly \.IIUC exceeds the prescrlbetl II~II .i\ ‘1 rc\ult of the propoced moctllic.ltlotl 01 hevlng an dcslgnment whose ,Irsocldted (ervicc ared does not co\cr 111~ whole of the territory of the admlnlsrratlon, and 111 whose terrltorb our\ldc that service dred the power flux-density from the broadcdsung-a~~tcll~~~ \pC!c’c’ statlon subject to this modlficdtlon e\cccd\ the prcscrlbcd llrnll ‘15 d rc\uIt ~11 the proposed modlficdtlon, or

43 I 5 having a frequency assignment in the bdnd I I 7 12 2 CiH/ 111 Rcglon 2 or I2 2 - 12 5 GHz In Region 3 to a space stallon 111 the fixed-\dtel- llte service which 1% recorded 111 the Mdstcr Register or which h‘~\ hccn coordinated or IS being coordln.lted under the provlslons of No 1060 01‘ rhc Radio Reguldtmnc, or those of p‘ir.Igrdph 7 2 I of this AppendIt.

4 3 1 6 whose scrvlccs are consldcrcd to he L~~fccrctl

For Repon 2

4.3.3 An admlnlrtratlon proposlng a modllic,rtlon 10 the chLir,lcterlstlc\ ol a frequency assignment In conformlty tilth the Kegson 2 Pl<~n. or thr lncluslon of $1 new frequency a\slgnment In rh,tl Pl.~n, \hl!ll \ceL the agreement of those ,Idmlnlstratlons

4 3 3 I of Rcglon 2 hdvlng <I frcqucncy .I\\lgnmrnt 111 the Keg~on 2 I’ldn 10 a space stdtlon m the broddcdstlng.~atellIle service 111 thr ~me or .~dl.tccnr channel which 1s In conformity wlrh th‘it Plan, or In rr\pect oi which propoted modlficarlons to that Plan h,lvc dlrrddy been puhll\hrd hy the Board In accordance with the pro\Ismn$ 01‘ pdrdgrdph 4 3 5 I or 4 3 h of thl\ Article. or

4 3 3 2 of Regions I and 3 h;rvlng ~1 I‘requrrlcq .isslgnment IO a space ‘itdtlon In the broddcdrrlng-sdrclllte \ervIce with the necessary bandwldth. dn> portIon of which falls wlthln the necessary h.indwldth of the propoccd assignment, which IS In conformity with the Replan\ I dnd 1 Plan. or III respect of which proposed modlficdtmns to th‘it Pl.111 have aIreddy hccn publlshed by the Hoard In accord.lnce with the p~ov~~~on\ 01’ p.!r.i- graph 4 3 5 I or 4 3 6 of this Arc&. or

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4 3 3 3 Identified 111 accordance with resolves I of Resolution 43 (Orb-85). or

4 3.3 4 having no frequency dcclgnment In the broadcastlng-satelltte service In the channel concerned but m whose territory the power flux-density value exceeds the prescrtbed hmlt as a result of the proposed modtficanon or havmg an assignment whose associated service area does not cover the whole of the terntory of the admmlstration. and tn whose territory outside that service area the power flux-density from the broadcastmg-satellite space stanon SubJeCt to this mochficatlon exceeds the prescribed limit as a result of the proposed modlficahon. or

433 5 having a frequency assignment In the band 12.5 - 127 GHz In KegIon I or 12 2 - 12 7 GHz In Region 3 to a space statton in the fixed-satellltc Fervlce which 1s recorded In the Master Regtster or wtnch has been coordinated or 1s bemg coordinated under the provisIons of No 1060 of the Radio Regulatlonc or those of paragraph 7 2 I of this Appendix, or

4 3 3 6 having a frequency dsstgnment to a space statton In the broadcastmg-satellite service m the band 12 5 - 12 7 GHz In Region 3 wtth the necessary bandwldth, any portion of which falls wtttun the necessary handwldth of the proposed assignment and which

al IS recorded m the Master Register. or

b) hds been coordmated or IS bemg coordmated under the provl- sions of Resolutton 33, or

Ci appears m a Region 3 Plan to be adopted at d future admmls- tratlve radio conference, takmg account of modlficatlons to that Plan which may be Introduced m accordance with the Fmal Acts of the Conference,

4 3 3 7 whose services are considered to be affected.

4 3 4 The services of an admmlstratlon are consldered to be affected when the hmlts shown in Annex 1 are exceeded

For all Reglonc

43.5 An admlnlstralion intendIng to modify charactenstlcs In one of the RegIonal Plans shall send to the Board, not earlier than five years but preferdbly not later than eighteen months before the date on whtch the

asclgnment I\ to be brought unto u\e. the relevant lnlormdtlon 1lj1c1.I 111 Annex 2 Modlficatlon\ to thdt Plan involving addltlons under PDF’.!- graph 4 I 61 shall lapse If the dsslgnment I\ not brought Into u\c h! tl1.11 date

4 3 5 I Where as a result of the Intended modlficdtlon the 11n11t*1 dclinrd III Annex I are not exceeded, this fact shall he Indlcdted v+hen suhmlttlnp IO the Roard the InformalIon required by p,lr.igr,~ph 4 3 5 The Board \h.ill then puhllch this Inform,ltlon 111 rl \pcc~.~l \ectlon of It+ weekly CIKUI.II

4 3 5 2 In all other Cases the admlnlstrdtlon shdll notl1.j the I%odrd UI the names of the admlm5trdtions whose aprecmcnr II considers should hc ~uughr In order to arrlve ilt the dgrcement referred to In pdrdgrdph 4 3 I or 4 3 3. JY well as of those with which dgrccmcnt has alrcdd! hccn rcdchcd

4 3 6 The Hodrd \hdll drtermlnr on the ILI\I\ of Ann?\ I [hr .I~IIIIIII\I~.I tlons whose frequrncy a~~pnmen~s dre con~dcrcd IO hr ,~l~l’cc~cd wlfhln 1l1z meaning of paragraph 4 3 1 or 4 3 3 The Rodrd shdll Include the ndmrr 01 those admlnlstratlonb with the Informdtlon rcccl\cd under purngrdph -I 3 5 2 and shdll publish the complete Informntlon In a spcc~al xctlon of It\ wchI\ circular The Board shdll tmmcdmtcly send the result\ of 115 calcul.~r~~ns IO the admlnlstreuon proposlng the modllicdrlon to the dpproprldtc Rsp1on.11 Plan.

4 3 8 An admtnistratlon which feels thdt It should hd\e hecn Included In the list of admmlstranons whose scrvlccs are concldcred to be affected m.1). gtvmg the technIcal reazonq for $0 doing. request the Board to Include It\ name The Board shall study this request on the bdcls of Anner 1 ,Ind \h.tll send 3 copy of the requert with .,n dpproprl.lte recOni~letld.illol1 tt) the admtnlttratlon propo~ng the modlficdtlon to the dppropr~dtr Krg~on~~l I’l.!n

439 Any modllicauon IO :! frequency d~~pnmcn~ which I\ 111 c~~nfo~nl~t\ wnh the dppruprldtr Rrg~ondl Plan or dnv ~nclu\~on ,n th:lt l’I.~n 01 11 ,I<‘\‘. frequency abslgnmrnt which would have the effect of excredlng the 11m1t\ specified 111 Annex I shall he subject to the ,~grccmcnt of all :Id1111111211.:1t1011\ whose seTvIce\ are con,ldered to bc affcctcd

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43 10 The admlnlstratmn seekIng agreement or the adnumstratlon with wtuch agreement IS sought may request any addItIonal techmcal mformatton tt considers necessary The admm(str&ons shall Inform the Board of such requests

4.3.1 I Comments from sdrmmstrauons on the mformatlon publlshed pur- suant to paragraph 4 3 6 should be sent either directly to the admmlstratlon proposmg the modification or through the Board In any event the Board shall be informed that comments have been made

43 12 An adrnlmstratlon that has not notlfied Its comments either to the admmtstratlon seekmg agreement or to the Board withm a period of four months followmg the date of the weekly circular referred to rn paragraph 4.3.5.1 or 4.3.6 shall be understood to have agreed to the proposed assignment This time hmlt may be extended by up to three months for an admmtstrallon that has requested addItIonal InformatIon under paragraph 4.3.10 or for an admmtstratlon that has requested the assistance of the Board under paragraph 4 3 20 In the latter case the Board shall Inform the adnumstratlons concerned of this request

43 13 If, III seekIng agreement, an admtmstration modllies Its tmttal proposal, It shall agam apply the provisions of paragraph 43 5 and the consequent procedure with respect to any other admtmstration whose servxes rmght be affected as a result of mochticattons to the tmtial proposal

4 3 14 If no comments have been received on the explry of the periods spcctlied m paragraph 4.3.12, or of agreement has been reached with the admlmstrattons which have made comments and with which agreement IS necessary, the admtntstration proposmg the modtlicatton may conttnue wtth the approprtate procedure tn Article 5 and shall inform the Board, inch- catmg the final characteristics of the frequency assignment together with the names of the admuustratlons with which agreement has been reached

4 3 15 The agreement of the admnustratlons affected may also be obtamed In accordance with thts Artxlc, for a specified period.

43 I6 When the proposed modtficatlon to the appropriate Regtonal Plan mvolves developing countrtes, admmistratlons shall seek all practtcable solutions conducive to the economical development of the broadcasttng- satelhte systems of’ these countries.

4 3 17 The Uodrd \hdll puhll\h ,n <a \pecldl SXIIOI~ of ~tr weekI> c~rculdr ths InformatIon received under paragraph 4 3 14 together with the names of dn> ddmlnMrdtlons with which the prov~on\ of thl\ Article hrlbc been \UCCCIV fully dpplled. The frequency ds\lgnment concerned shdll cnlo! the \,rlml’ Status dS 1hOSe d,,,XdrlI,g 11, the d,,)>rOprlatt RegIonal Plan dnd lclii hc

consIdered ds d frequency ds\lgnment III conformIt> with the I%n

4 3 18 When an admInIstratIon proposing to modify the characlrrl,tlc\ 01‘ J frequency asslgnmenr or ro make a new frequency ds\lgnrncnt rcce~\e~ notlce of dlsdgreement from .in .~dm~n~ztr.~r~on \*hosc agrccmcnr It h.ti\ sought, it should first ended\our to solar rhe problem by sxplorlng <ill possible means of merl~ng 115 rrqu~rcmenr II‘ the problem $1111 cannot he solved by such mean,. the ddm~n~\trdt~on whose dgreemrnt ha\ hecn \ought should endcuvour IO overcome the dllTicultle\ rls fdr &IL, pos\rhle, .lnd \h~111 state the tcchnlcnl rc:~ons l’or Con) dl\dgrccment II’ rhc .~dm~t~~rtr,~t~~~n secklng the agreement requests it to do \o

4 3.21 The relevant provlcion< or’ Article 5 of this Appcndlu ,hC~ll IV apphed when frequency asclgnment? arc notllied to rhe Board

When a frequency assignment III conl’ormlly ulrh one 01 lhc RegIonal Plans IS no longer requlrcd. whether or no1 as d re\ult 01‘ L) modlticatlon, the adrnlnistrarlon conccrncd shdll Immedlatcty so ~nl’orm ihc Board. The Board shall publish this lnformdtion III d special \ect~on 01. ~tr weekly circular and delete the assignment from the dpproprl.drc Kcg~on,ll Plan

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45 Masrer copy of rhc Plum

451 a) The Board shall malntaln an up-to-date master copy of the Regions I and 3 Plan takmg account of the apphcatlon of the procedure specified m tins Article The Board shall prepare a document 11stmg the amendments to be made to the Plan as a result of modifications made m accordance with the procedure in this Article.

The Board shall maInlaIn an up-to-date master copy of the Region 2 Plan, mcludmg the overall equivalent protection margIns of each assignment, takmg account of the apphcatlon of the procedure specllied in thlc Artxle. This master copy shall contain the overall equivalent protectIon marglns derived from the Plan as established by the 1983 Conference and those derived from all modlficatlons to the Plan as a result of the successful completion of the modlficatlon procedure described In this Art~le The Board \hrll prepare a document 11st1ng the amendments to be made to the Pldn as a result of modlficauons made in accordance with the procedure dcscrlbed in this Artxle

4 5 2 The Secretary-General shall be informed by the Board of any modlficatlons made to the Regional Plans and shall pubhsh an up-to-date version of those Plans m an appropriate form when JUStlfied by the circumstances

ARTICLE 5

Notification, Examination and Recording in the Master Register of Frequency Assignments

to Space Stations in the Broadcasting-Satellite Service

51 NofrJicatron

511 Whenever an admlmstratlon Intends to bring into use a frequency assignment to a space station III the broadcastmg-satelhte service, It shall

notify this frequency dsslgnment IO the Hoard i-or this purpose. 1111’ notlfylng admlnlslrdtlon shall apply the folIowIng provIsIons

5.1 2 For any notification under pdrdgrdph 5 1 I. dn Indlrldual notice for each frequency assignment shall be drawn up a\ prttxxlhed III Annex 2, the various sections of which specify the basic chardcterlstlcs 10 he provided rts appropnatc It IS recommended that the notlfylng rldmlnlstratlon rhould also supply any other ddt.1 it may con$lder useful

513 Each notlcc must reach the Bodrd not edrller rh,tn three year\ heforc the date on whxh the frequency d,rlgnment I\ to he brought unto u\r In .,n\ case. the notlce mu$t reach the Hoard not Inter th,rn three month\ hcforc rhat date 1

5 I 4 Any frequency dbalgnment the no~~cc (II‘ which rexhe\ Ihr Isodrd after the applxahle period cpeclfied 111 pdr,lgr.lph 5 I 3 \hdll, whcrc it I\ 10 he recorded, bedr d remdrk in the Mdster Regl\ter to lndlcate thal II IS not 111 conformity with pdrqrJph 5 I 3

5 I 5 Any noucc made under pardgrdph 5 1 I whuzh does not cont~un the charactcr1?tlc5 specified in Annex 2 \hdll he returned hy the Board ~mrned~- ately by alrmdll to the notlfymg ddrn~n~str,~t~or~ Hlth the relevdnl red\on’l

5 I.6 Upon receipt of a complete nottce, the Bo.~rtl sh,dl include 11s particulars, with the date of recrlpt, 111 its weekly cIrculdr, which shall contain the partlculdrs of all such notices rccelvcd since the puhllcatlon of the previous clrculdr

5 I 7 The circular shdll constitute the dcknowledgement lo the notity~ng adm~nlstrat~on of the receipt of a complete not~e

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5 I 8 Complete notIces shall be consIdered by the Board III order of receipt The Board shall not postpone its finding unless It lacks sufficient data to reach a declslon. moreover, the Board shall not act upon any notIce which has a technical bearing on an earlier notice still under conslderatlon hy the Board until It has reached a finding with respect to such earlier notice

52 Exmmarron and recordmg

5.2 I The Board shall examine each notice’

a) with respect to Its conformity with the ConventIon and the relevant provisIons of the Radio Regulahons (with the exceptlon of those relating to b). c) and d/ below).

b) with respect to tts conformity with the appropriate Regional Plan, or

cl with respect to tts conformity with the appropriate RegIonal Plan, however, having characterlstlcs chffertng from those tn the appropriate Regional Plan m one or more of the FolIowIng aspects.

- use of a reduced e I r p ,

- use of a reduced coverage area entirely situated wlthtn the coverage area appeanng in the appropriate Regional Plan,

- use of other modulating stgnals m accordance wrth the provtstons of paragraph 3 1 3 of Annex 5.

- use of the assignment for transmlsSlon m the lixed-satellite servuze in accordance with No 846 of the Radio Regula- uons,

- use of an orbital position under the condltlons specified in paragraph B of Annex 7; or

d) with respect to as conformity with the provlsrons of Resolu- tlon 42 (Orb-85).

522 Where the Board reaches a favourable finding with respect to pdrdgrdphc 5 2 I Q/ and 5 2 I hi. the frequency dss~gnmcnl of an ddm~nl\trd- Uon shdll be recorded III the Master Register The date of recelpr of the notlce by the Board =+hdll be entered III Column 2d In relation\ he~wren ddrnlnlstrdtlons, alI frequency assignments brought into use III conformltv with the dpproprldte Reglonal Plan dnd recorded In the Md\ter Rrgl\ter shall be consIdered to have the same <tatus lrrespecllve of the dates entered I" Column 2d for such frequency assignments

5 2 2 1 Where the Board reache$ a fdbourdble findIng with rr\prct to paragraphs 5 2 1 al dnd S 2 1 c/. the frequency dsslgnmcnt shdll hc recordcc! in the Master Rrglster The ddte of recrlpt of the notlce bq the Ho,lrd \h.111 be entered III Column 2d In rrldtmnr between admlnlstrallons. dll frc- quency assignments brought Into use in conformity with the .Ipproprldic RegIonal Plan and recorded in fhe Mdatrr Reglbfer shall be conswkrcd 10 have the same stdtu~ Irrespective of the date\ entered III Column 2d for \uch frequency assignments When rccordlng these ds~lgnrnents, the Board $hdll Indicate by an appropriate symbol the chdrdcterI\(IcS having a value different from that appearmg tn the appropndte RegIonal PLrn

5 2 2 2 Where the Roard redches d fdbourdble finchng wnh respect to paragraph 52 I NI but an unfavour,rhle findmg with respect to pard- graphs 5 2 I b) and 5 2 I c). It shall examine the notlce with reqpcct to the successful dppllcaUon of the provlslon\ of Resolution 42 (Orb-G) A frc- quency assignment for which the provl$ron\ of Resolution 42 (Orb-85) habe been successfully apphed shall be recorded I” the Mdster Register wnh an appropriate symbol to tndlcate its lnterlm status The ddte of receipt of the nolIce by the Board shall be entered III Column 2d In reldlmns between adminlstratmns all frequency assignments brought Into u\e foIlowIng the successful appllcahon of the prov,slons of Rcsolut~on 42 (Orb-85) .rnd recorded in the Master Reglcter shall be considered to have the flame \tdtu\ lrrespectlve of the dater entered m Column 2d for such frequency ds~gn- ments

523 Whenever a frequency assignment II rccordrd In the M.lrte~- Rcg- Ister. the findmg reached by the Board shdll bc lndlcdtrd by rl \ymhol 111 Column l3a

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524 Where the Board reaches an unfavourable findmg with respect to paragraphs 5.2.1 a), 5 2.1 6) and 5 2.1 c), the notlce shall be returned Imme- dlately by aIrmad to the notlfymg admmlstratron with the redson\ of the Board for this tindmg dnd with such suggestions as the Board may be able to offer with a view to d satisfactory solution of the problem

525 Where the notlfylng ddmlnlstrdtlon resubmits the notice dnd the findmg of the Board becomes favourable with respect to the dpproprlate purrs of paragraph 5 2 I. the notice shall be treated as III paragraph S 2 2. 5 2 2 I or 5 2.2 2. as dpproprlate

526 If the notlfylng admmlstretlon resubmns the notlce wlthout modlfi- canon and mststs on Its reconslderatlon, and lf the Board’s findIng with respect to paragraph 5 2 I remams unfavourable, the nolIce 1s returned to the nollfymg ddmlnlstratlon In accordance with pdragraph 5 2 4 In this case. the notlfylng admlmstratlon undertakes not to brmg Into use the frequency dsslgnment until the condltlon cpeclfied in paragraph 5 2 5 IS fullillcd For Reglons 1 and 3, in the event that the Board has been Informed of agreement to modification of the Plan for a specified period of ume III accordance with Article 4, the frequency assignment shall be recorded m \he Master Register with a note lndxatmg that the frequency assignment IS vahd only for the period speclfied. The notifying admlnlctra- tlon using the frequency assignment over a specified period shall not subsequently Invoke this fact to Justify the continued use of the frequency beyond the period specified unless It obtams the agreement of the adnunls- tratlon(s) concerned.

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527 If a frequency assignment notified in advance of brmgmg Into use m conformity with paragraph 5 13 has received a favourable finding by the Board with respecl to the provIsions of paragraph 5 2 1, It shall be entered provIsIonally In the Master Register with a special symbol III the Remarks Column lndlcatlng the provisional nature of that entry

5 2 R When the Board has received confirmation that the frequency agstgnmenl hdF been brought Into use. the Bodrd shall remove the symbol in the Mdster Keglster

AR-IIC LL 0

Coordination, Yotlflca(lon and Recording in the blaster lnwrnallonal Frequcnc) Rrpislrr of Frequency

Awgnments to Terrertrial Sitatlons Affecting Bruadcasring-bafcllite Frequency Assignments I”

the t;rrquency Bands 11.7 - 12.2 GHa (ut Region 3), Il.7 - 12.5 CHs (in Repon I) and

12.2 - 12.7 Ctlz (in Region 2)’

sectmn I. t‘oordinatmn Procedure to Rc applied

5 2.9 The date III Column 2c shall be the date of brlngmg into use notified by the admmtstrdtion concerned. It IS given for mformauon only

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- the power flux-density which would be produced by the proposed terrestrtal transmittmg station exceeds the value derlvcd In accordance with Annex 3 at one or more pomts on the edge of the scrvlce area which IS wIthin the coverage area of the broadcasting-satellite statlon of that admlnlstratlon

6 1.2 For the purpose of effecting coordmauon. the admlmstratlon res- ponslble for the terrestrial station shall send to the admmlstratlons concerned, by the fastest possible means, a diagram drawn to an appropriate scale indicating the location of the tcrrestrlal statlon and all other data of the proposed frequency assignment and the approximate date on which It IS planned to brmg the statlon into use.

6 1.3 An admlnlstratlon with which coordlnatlon IS sought shall acknowledge receipt of the coordmanon data lmmedldtely by telegram If no acknowledgement 1s received within tifteen days of dispatch. the admmlstration seeking coordination may dispatch a telegram requestmg acknowledgement of receipt of the coordination data, to winch the recelvmg admmlstratlon shall reply. Upon receipt of the coordination data, an admmlstratlon with which coordination is sought shall promptly examine the matter with regard to interference’ wluch would be caused to Its frequency assignments in conformity with the appropriate RegIonal Plan and shall. wlthm an overall penod of two months from dispatch of the coordmation data, either notify the admmistration requesting coordmation of Its agreement to the proposed assignment or, if this IS Impossible. mdlcate the reasons therefor and make such suggestions as It may be able to offer with a view to a satisfactory solution of the problem.

6.1.4 No coordlnatlon IS required when an admInIstratIon proposes to change the characterlstlcs of an cxlstlng asstgnment In such a way as not IO mcrease the level of mtcrfcrcncc to the service to be rendcrcd by the broadcastlng-satcllltc statlons of orhcr admlnlstrdtlon5

In so doing. the admlnlstrauon concerned shall pro\ldc the Board with the necessary InformatIon to enable it to cndcavour to effect such coordmation

6 1 6 Either the ddmlni4tratlon seeking coordlndtlon or dn ddmlnlstr~tlon with which coordmatlon 15 sought, or the Board, may rrqursi uny ddd~l~on~rl InformatIon which they may require to a\sesh the level of Interference IO the services concerned

’ The cntena to be employed m evalualmg Interference levels shdll be based on the relevant CClR Rcwmmendanonr or. m the absence of such Rccom- mcndatmns. shall be agreed between the admmlstratmns concerned

617 Where the Board receives d request under paragraph 6 1 5 (II, II \hJlt forthwlth send a telegram to the adrnlnlstratlon concerned requesting lmmedlate acknowledgement

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6 I 8 Where the Board receives an acknowledgement following Its acnon under paragraph 6 1.7 or receives a request under paragraph 6 1 5 b/, It shall forthwIth send a telegram to the admlmstratlon concerned requestmg an early declslon on the matter

6.1 9 Where the Board receives a request under paragraph 6 1.S d), It shall endeavour to effect coordmatlon In accordance with the provlslons of paragraph 6 1.2 Where the Board receives no acknowledgement of its request for coordlnatlon wlthm the period specified in paragraph 6 I 3. It shall act in accordance with paragraph 6 1 7

6 1 IO Where dn admimstrdt~on falls to reply wlthln one month of dlspatch of the Board’s telegram sent under paragraph 6 1.7 requesting an acknowledgement or falls to give a dcclslon on the matter wlthm two months of dispatch of the Board’s telegram of request sent under paragraph 6.1 8, the ddmmlstratlon with which coordination was sought shall be consldered to have undertaken that no complalnt will be made m respect of any harmful Interference which may be caused by the terrestrial statlon bemg coordl- nated to the service rendered or to be rendered by Its satellite-broadcastlng statIon

6 I .I I Where necessary, as part of the procedure under pdragraph 6 I 5, the Board shall assess the level of Interference In any case, the Board shall Inform the adminIstratIons concerned of the results obldmed

6 I 12 In the event of conttnumg &agreement between one adrmmstratlon seekmg to effect coordmatlon and one with which coordmatlon has been sought, the adrmmstraflons concerned may explore the posslblhty of reaching an agreement on the use of the proposed frequency assignment for a specified penod

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sec110n III. Procedure for the Examinalion of Norwxs and the Recording of Frqucncy Assignments

in the Master Register

631 Whatever the means of commumcation, mcludlng telegraph, by which a notice IS transmntcd to the Board, it shall be consldered complete If It contams at least the appropnate basic charactenstlcs specified In Sec- tlon A of Appendix 1 to the Radro Regulations

639 - with respect to INS conformity with the provlslon, of p.lrdgrdph 6 1 I reldtlng to coordlnatlon of the use of the frequrncy dsslgnment with the other ,tdmlnl\trdtlon\ concerned

63 10 - where approprlutc. with respect to the prohahlllty of h.irml’ul Interference to a broudcubtlng-~dtrllltr \tatlon whcl\r frequent> assignment IS in conformlly with the approprlatr Reg~on.~l I’l,~n

63 11 Depending upon the findIngs of the Board subsequent to [he examination prescribed III paragraphs 6 3 X. 6 3 9 and 6 3 IO. further action shall be as follows

6 3 2 Complete nottces shall be consIdered by the Board m the order of their receipt

6 3.3 Any Incomplete notlce shall be returned by the Board Immediately, by alrmall, to the nohfymg admmlstratlon with the reasons therefor

6 3 4 Upon receipt of a complete notice, the Board shall Include the particulars thereof, with the date of receipt, In Its weekly circular, this circular shall contain the particulars of all such notices received since pubhcatlon of the previous circular

6.3.5 The circular shall constitute the Board’s acknowledgement fo the notifying administration of the receipt of a complete notlce.

6 3 6 Complete notIces shall be considered by the Board m the order specilied m paragraph 6 3 2 The Board may not postpone the formulation of a fmdmg unless It lacks sufficient data to reach a declslon; moreover, the Board shall not act upon any notice which has a techmcal bearing on an earher notlce stdl under consideration by the Board until It has reached a findmg with respect to such earlier notice

6 3 7 The Board shall examine each notlce

638 - with respect to Itc conformity with the Conventlon, the relevant provIsIons of the Radio Regulations and the provisIons of this Appendix (with the exceptlon of those relatmg to the coordina- tlon procedure and the probablhty of harmful Interference).

63 13 Where the notlce lncludcs rl specllic rrlrrrncr (0 the fact 111.11 the statlon WIII be operated m accordance with the provlslons 01. No .U2 of Ihr Radio Reguldtlons, II shall be exdmlned lmrnedlarely with respect IO paragraphs 6 3.9 and 6 3.10

6 3.14 If the findIn 1s favourdble with respect IO pdragraph 6 3 9 or 6 3 IO. as appropriate, the assignment shall be recorded 111 the Mdcter Regl\tcr The date of receipt of the notlce by the ISo&ird &II be entered III Column 2d

6 3 I5 If the lindlng IS UnfdVoUrdbk wlrh re\pcct to purdpraph h 3 Y or 6 3.10. as approprie~e, the notice shall be returned Immedlatcly hy alrni:lll tu the notlfymg admlmstratlon with the Board s reasons I‘or thl, lindlng In such case the notifying admlnlstrdtlon shall undertake not to bring unto use the frequency assignment until the condlrlon specllied In paragraph 63 I4 can be fulfilled However. the admlnlstratlonc concerned mdy explore the posslblllty of rcachlng an agreement on the use of the propoced frequency assignment for a specified period

6 3 16 Where the notlce does not include ,! \prc~fic reference to the f.1~1 th‘rt the station wdl be operated III accordance with the provl\lon\ of No -742 of the Rddlo Regulations, It shall be returned Immrdl&ely hy .llrmdll (0 lbz notlfymg admInIstratIon wlrh the Bodrd‘, re‘i\on\ for thl\ finding dnd alth such suggestlons ac the Board mdy be dhle 10 offer with ‘1 blew lo .i satisfactory solution of the problem

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63 17 If the notlfylng admmlstratton resubmtts the nottce unchanged, It shall be treated in accordance with the provtstons of paragraph 6 3 16

63 18 If the notlfylng .Idmlnlstratton resubmtts the notlce with d spcc~fic reference to the f&t that the statton will be operated m accordance with the provlsrons of No 342 of the Radro Regulattons. It shall be treated in accordance with the provisions of paragraphs 6 3 13 and 6 3 14 or 6 3 IS. a\ appropriate

63 19 If the notifying admmtstratlon resubrmrs the notIce with modlficatlons which, after re-exammauon. result m a favourable findtng by the Board wtth respect to paragraph 6.3 8. the notlce shall be treated in accordance wtth the provtslons of paragraphs 6 3 20 to 6 3 32 However, m dny subsequent rccordmg of the assignment, the date of recetpt of the resubmitted notIce by the Board shall be entered III Column 2d

6 3 20 F~ndmg f~rvourahle wrrh respecr to paragraph 6 3 8

6 3 21 Where the Board finds that the coordtnatton procedure menttoned III paragraph 6 3 Y has been successfully apphed wnh all admtntstrattons whose broadcastmg-satelhte servtces may be affected, the assignment shall be recorded III the Master Register The date of recetpt of the nottce by the Roard shall be entered m Column 2d

6 3 22 Where the Board finds that the coordmanon procedure mentIoned tn paragraph 639 has not been apphed, and the nottfytng admmtstratton requests the Board to effect the required coordmatton, the Board shall take the appropriate acilon and shall Inform the admintstrattons concerned of the results obtalned If the Board’s efforts are successful, the notIce shall be treated tn accordance wtth the provlstons of paragraph 6 3.21. If the Board’s efforts are unsuccessful, the notlce shall be exammed by the Board with respect to the provisions of paragraph 6 3 10

6 3 23 Where the Board finds that the coordmatton procedure menttoned m paragraph 6 3.9 has not been apphed and the nottfymg adtnmtstratton does not request the Board to effect the requtred coordtnatton, the notice shall be returned lmmedlately hy atrmall to the nottfymg admu-ustratlon wtth the Board’s reasons for thts dctton and with such suggesttons as the Board may be able to offer with a view to a satlsfactory tolutton of the problem.

6 3 24 Where the notlfylng admlnl\trdtmn rc\ubmlts the notIce dnd the Board finds that the coordtnatzon procedure mcntloncd 111 pirdprdph 6 3 ‘J has been successfully ,Ippllcd with ‘111 ddmlnlStrrlttons v.ho(e hlo.ldc.\stlllg sdtelllte servtces mdy he ,If’fccted. the ,,\slgnmrnt $hdll hc recorded 111 the Mdlsrer Rcglstcr fhr date of rccetpt of the orlgln.11 IIOIICC’ bv the Ho.!rd \II.III be entered tn Column ?d The date 01. the receipt 01 the rc\uhmlttcd noll(t’ hy the Hoard shall he cntercd In the Kem.lrk\ ( olumri

6 3 25 Where the nottfytng ddmlnlstrdtlon re\uhmlt\ the IIOIICC’. rcquc\tlng the Board to effect the rcqutred coordlncltmn. II $hdll he ~rr.~lc.d 111

accordance with the pro\lslon\ of ptrdgrdph 6 3 22 Ho\rc\cr 111 dn\

subsequent recording of the d\\Ignment. the d,trc of I-rcelpt of the Ic\ut>- mtttcd notlce by the Dodrd shdll be entcrrd 111 the Rcm.trh~ C‘olumn

6 3 2X The os~lgnment shdll be recorded in the hld\tcr Kegl>ter The d.1~ 01 receipt by the Board of the nottce shdll be entered in Column 711

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6 3 31 Should the nottfytng admtntstratton resubmtt the nottce wtth modtfi- cations whtch result, after re-exammatton, m a favourable findmg by the Board wtth respect to paragraph 6 3 IO. the asstgnment shall be recorded tn the Master Regtrter The date of rccetpt of the ortgtnal nottce by the Board shall be entered m Column 2d The date of rccetpt of the resubmttted nottce by the Board shall be mdtcated m the Remarks Column

63 32 Should the nottfytng admtntstratton resubmtt the nottce. etther unchanged or wtth modtficattons whtch reduce the probabtltty of harmful mterference, but insuffictcntly to permit the provtstons of paragraph 6 3.31 IO be apphed and should that admnnstratton instst upon reconstderatton of the nottce but the Board’s findtng rematn unchanged, the nottlicatton shall agam be returned to the notifying admmtstratton tn accordance wtth paragraph 6 3 30 In such case, the nottfying admtntstratton shall undertake not to bring tnto use the proposed frequency assignment until the condition spectfted m paragraph 6.3.31 can be fulfilled However, the admmtstrattons concerned may explore the posstbtltty of reachtng an agreement on the use of the frequency assignment for a specified period In that event the Board shall be notttied of the agreement and the frequency assignment shall be recorded tn the Master Register with a note rndtcattng that the assignment IS valid only for the specified period. The notifying admtmstratton ustng the frequency asstgnment during a spectfied pertod shall not subsequently use thts circumstance to Justrfy contmued use of the frequency beyond thts pertod unless tt obtams the agreement of the admtmstratton or admtntstrattons concerned.

6.3 33 Change m the base characterrstrcs of asstgnments already recorded m the Master Regrster

6 3 34 Any nottce of a change m the baste characteristtcs of an assignment already recorded m the Master Regtster, as specified in Appendix I to the Radto Regulattons (except those entered in Columns 2c. 3 and 4a of the Master Register), shall be examtned by the Board tn accordance wtth the provtstons of paragraphs 6.3.8 and 6 3 9 and, where appropnate, paragraph 6 3.10 and the provtstons of paragraphs 6 3.12 to 6.3.32 tnclustve shall be apphed Where the change should be recorded, the original assignment shall be amended according to the notice.

6 3.35 However. tn the event of a change tn the bdstc charactcrtsttcs of .tn asstgnment whtch IS tn conformtty wtth pdrdgrdph 6 3 8. should the Ko.rrd reach a favourable findtng wtth respect to p,tragraph 6 3 9 and, 11. .tpplr cable. paragraph 63 IO. or lind thdt the chdngc dock not rncrc.t\c llrc probdbtltty of harmful tnrerfercncc IO dssrgnmcnts dlrcddy r~~~dcd. 1111’ amended assignment shall retatn the Wlglndl date tn Column 2d I11 addttton. the date of recetpt by the Hoard of the not~e rcl~~rng 10 tbc change shall be entered tn the Kcmarks Column

6 3 36 The planned ddte of hrrngrng rnto uv of ‘3 frequency .I\sIgnn’rnt may be extended on request of the notrfyrng .rdmtntstr.ttron hy three months Where the admtntstrdtton states th.n, due to cxccpt~on~l cIrcun- stances, tt needs a further extenston of thts pcrtod. such cxten\ton m.r\ hc granted. but II shall tn no case cxcccd SIX month\ irom the ortgtndl planned date of brtngtng Into u\c

6 3 37 In dpplytng the provtrtons ol tttts Sc~tron. .inr re~trbmrttcd notr~c whtch IS received by the Board more thdn IWO years after the ddtr of II\ return by the Bodrd shall be constdcrcd as .I new notrce

6 3 39 If d frequency d\btgnment notrfird prtor to it\ brrngtng Into u\e hds recetved d fdvourdble findrng hy the Board wrth rc\prct to pdrdgrdphs 6 3 8 and 6 3 9. and, where dpproprtdte. 6 3 IO. II +h,tll be entered provtsron,tlly tn the Master Kcgtster wtth a spcctal symbol rn the Kernark\ Column rnd- caung the provtstondl nature of that entry

6 3 40 Wtthtn one month after the ddtr of brrngrng into use, rrther Cl\ ortgmally nottfted or as modtftcd tn appltcutron of pdrdgraph 03 36. the notifying admtntstrarton shall confirm that the frequency assrgnmrnt h&r\ been brought Into USC When the Budrd I\ tnformcd that the a~stgnmen~ h.r\ been brought mto use, the spcc~al symbol shdll be dclcrcd from the Kem.rrk\ Column

6 3 41 If the Board fdtls to recetve this conlirmatmn wrthtn the perrod referred to tn paragraph 6 3 40. the entry conccrncd shall be c.mcrlled I he Board shall consult the admtnrstratton concerned before takrnp \uch XIIOII

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MOD ARTICLE 7

Procedures for Coordination, Notification and Recording in the Master International Frequency Register of Frequency Assignmenrs

to Stations in the Fixed-Satellite Service in rhe Frequency Bands Il.7 - 12.2 CHz (in Region 2). 12.2 - 12.7 GHz (in Region 3)

and 12.5 - 12.7 GHz (in Region I), When Frequency Assignments to Broadcasting-Satellite Stations in Conformity with the Regions I and 3 Plan, or the

Region 2 Plan, Respectively, Are Involved I

Section I Procedure for the Advance Publication of Information on Planned FIxed-Sstellile Systems

Pubhcarlon of lnformarton

71 I An adtnlmstratton which Intends to csIabhsh a fixed-satelhte system shall, prior to the procedure described in paragraph 7 2 I. where apphcable, send fo the International Frequency Registration Board, not earher than live years and preferably not later than two years before the date of bringing Into servlce each satelhte network of the planned system, the InformatIon Ilctcd In Appendix 4 fo the Radio Regulations.

712 Any amendments to the InformatIon concerning a planned sdtellitc system sent In accordance wtth paragraph 7.1 I shall also be serif to the Board as soon as they become available

’ These prov~ons do not replace the procedures prescnbcd m Amclcs II and I3 of the Radio Regulations when stattons other than those of the broadcastmg- sawl111e rrrv~ce are Involved

713 The Board shall puhllsh the InformatIon sent under pdragraphc 7 I I and 7 I 2 m a special sectIon of Its weekly circular and shall also, when rhc weekly circular contains such Informdtlon, so advlse roll admlnlstrdtmn\ by circular telegrdm The clrculdr telegram shdll Include the frequency band\ to be used and, In the case of .I geostdtlondry zdtel1lte. the orbItal locdtlnn of the space station

7 1 3 1 If the InformalIon IS found to bc Incomplete. the Board shall puhllsh II under paragraph 7.1 3 and lmmcchatcly seek, from the admInIstratIon concerned, any clarlficatlon and InformatIon not provided In such cd\e\, the period of three months specllied in paragraph 7 I4 shall count from thr date of publlcatlon. under paragraph 7 I 3. of the complete Informdtlon

Comments OII Pubhshed 111firmorron

7 I4 If, after studying the lnformdtlon publlshed under pdragr,lph 7 I A. any administration IS of the oplnlon that Interference which mdy be unacceptable may be caused to Its frequency asqlgnmcnts In conformity blth the appropriate Reglondl Plan, It shdll, wlthln three months After the d.lte ol the weekly circular pubMIng the lnformarmn Ilcted In Appendix 4 to the Radio Reguldtlons, send Its comments to the ddmlnlstrdtlon concrrnrd A copy of these comments shdll also be sent to the Hodrd If no \uLk comments are recetved from an udmlntstratlon wlthln the period mentlonecl above, II may be assumed that that ndmlnlstrauon ha\ no b~rlc ohlrctlon\ ttr the planned lixcd-satclllte network(s) of that system of which details h‘r\e been publlshed

715 An admlnlstratlon rccclvlng comments sent 111 ~ccord~mce with paragraph 7 14 shall endeavour to resolve any dlfficultlcs that may arl\c without consldcrtng the possibility of ddJustmen1 to broddcdsrlny-~‘itelllte stations of other admmtstrarlons If no such means can be found, [he admtmstranon concerned IS then free to apply to other adrninlstrauons concerned In order to solve these difficulties, provided that any modltica- lions which may result to the approprlatc Regional Plan arc m dCCOrdanCC with Article 4

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716 In their attempts to resolve the dlfficulhes mentloned above, admln- lstranons may seek the assistance of the Board.

Rest&s of Advance hblrcarron

717 An admmlstratlon. on behalf of wluch detatls of planned sateffne networks have been pubhshed m accordance wtth the provistons of paragraphs 7 I 1 and 7 1.2 shall, after the period of three months specified m paragraph 7.1.4, inform the Board whether or not comments provided for In paragraph 7 1.4 have been received and of the progress made III resolvmg dny rematnmg dlfficultles. Addttional mformatlon on the progress made m resolvmg any remalnmg dtfficultles shall be sent to the Board at Intervals not exceeding SIX months prior to the commencement of coordlnatlon or the sending In of notIces to the Board The Board shall puhhsh this InformatIon in a speclaf sectlon of Its weekly circular and shall also, when the weekly ctrcular contams such Inform&Ion. so Inform all admInIstratIons by circular telegram

Commencemenr of Coordrnarron or Nordicarron Procedure

7. I .8 In complylng with the provisions of paragraphs 7.1.5 and 7 1.6. an admtntctratton responstble for a planned fixed-satellite system shall, If necessary, defer Its commencement of the coordination procedure of paragraph 12 1 or. where this IS not apphcahle. the sendmg of Its nottces to the Board unlll five months after the date of the weekly ctrcular containing the mformatlon llsted m Appendix 4 to the Radio Regulattons on the relevant satelhte network However, in respect of those admmtstrattons with whtch dlfficultles hdve been resolved or which have responded favourahly. the coordlnatlon procedure, where applicable, may be commenced prior to the explry of the five months mentioned above

Section II. Coordiartlon Procedures lo Be Applred ia Appropriate Cases

721 Before an admlmstratton notifies to the Board or brmgs Into use any frequency assignment to a space statlon tn the fixed-satelhte servtce, It shall seek the agreement of any other admtmstratton havmg a frequency assignment In confornnty wtth the appropriate RegIonal Plan, If.

al any portIon of the ncccssdry bdndwldth proposed for the \p!cr statIon In the fixed-satellite servxe falls wlthln rhc necr+~r~ bandwldth associated with the frequency dsstynmcnt IO the hroadcdstlng-satellite station, and

b) the power llux-density which would he produced by the proposed fixed-satellite assIgnmen exceeds the value apeclficd In Annex 4

For this purpose, the admlnlstrdtlon seekIng agreement thdll \end 10 any other such adrnmMratlon the Informdtlon Il\tcd 111 Appendix 3 IO the Radio Regulations

7 2 2 No addltlondf agreement IS neces\dry when dn ddmlnMrdtlon proposes to change the CharacteTIstlcs of an exlstlng assignment In \uch .! Ed\ as will, In respect of the hroadcastlng-sdtelllte scrvlce of another .~tlm~n~~tr,t tlon, meet the requlrementt of paragraph 7 2 I dbOVe, or when thl, a~gn-

ment has prevtously been the sub]ecl of an agreement dnd when rhc change will not cause any Increase In the lnlrrference potential specllied In th,lr agreement

7 2 3 An adrnlnlctratlon scekmg coordlnduvn under paragraph 7 7 1 \h.~ll at the sdme time send to the Board a copy of the request for coord~n.~uon together with the InformatIon lIsted m Appcnchx 3 to the RJ~W Kegulatlon\ dnd the name(a) of the ddmlnlstrdtlon(s) whose agreement 15 sought I hr Board shall determlne on the bdsls of Annex 4 which frequency asslgnmcnrs In conformity with the dpproprlate Reglonal Plan arc coneldered to be affected The Board \hdll lncludr the ndmes of those admlnlstrdrlons wlrh the information received from the ddmlnl$trritlon seekIng coordmauon dnd shall publish this InformatIon 111 ‘t \pec~l srctmn of 1t5 weekly circular. together with a reference to the weekly circular in which dctalls of the satellite system were publIshed In accordance with Secl~on I of this Article When the weekly circular contains such Information. the Ho.rrd \h,lll \o inform all adrnmistrattons by circular telegram

7 2 4 An ddmlr!lstraImn brhevlng thdt It should hd\C been lncludrd 111 lhc procedure under pdragraph 7 2 I shall hate the right to requcsl thdt it he brought Into the procedure

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7 2 5 An admmrstratmn whose agreement IS sought under paragraph 7 2 I shall acknowledge rccetpt of the coordindtron data lmmedrately by telegram If no acknowledgement IS recerved wlthrn one month after the date of the weekly circular pubhshrng the mformdtlon under paragraph 7 2 3. the admmrrtratron seekmg coordlndtlon shall drspatch a telegram requesting acknowledgement, to whrch the recelvrng admrnlstratlon shall reply wrthrn a further perrod of one month Upon recerpt of the coordmatron data, an adminIstratIon shall. havmg regard to the proposed date of brmgrng into use of the assignment for whtch agreement was requested, promptly examine the matter with regard to Interference’ whrch would be caused to the service rendered by tfs stations in respect of which agreement IS sought under paragraph 7 2 1, and shall. wlthm three months from the date of the relevant weekly circular, notrfy Its agreement to the requesting admtntstratton If the ddmmtstratlon with which coordmatlon IS sought does not agree, tt shall, wlthm the same period. send to the admlntstratton seekmg coordtnatron the technrcal details upon which tts disagreement 1s based, and make such suggesttons as It may be able to offer wtth a view to a satisfactory solutron of the problem A copy of these comments shall also be sent to the Board

7 2 6 An admmrstration seekmg coordmatron may request the Board to endeavour to effect coordtnatron m those cases where.

o) dn admmrstratron whose agreement IS sought under paragraph 7 2.1 falls to acknowledge receipt, under paragraph 7 2.S, wlthm two months after the date of the weekly circular pubhshtng the information relattng to the request for coordtnatton:

b) an admtnistration has acknowledged receipt under pdragraph 7.2.5, but fails to give a dectsion wtthin three months from the date of the relevant weekly circular,

’ The crncrla to be employed m evaluatmg mterfcrence levels shall be based upon the techmcal mformanon contamed m this Appendix or upon relevant CCIR Rccommendat~ons and shall be agreed between the admmlsrrations concerned

Cl :herc IS dlcagreement between the admlnlstratlon \ech!np coordlnatlon dnd an admlnlstrdtlon whose ,igrecment 15 \ought ‘1, to the acceptdblc level of Interference. or

In ‘10 doing, It shdll furnish the Hoard with the ncccssdry II~IO~II~~I tlon to enable It to endwvour to effect such coordln~tlon

727 tlthcr rhe ddmlnlStrdtlon secklng cuordlndllon or dn ddlllllll~trdll~~ll

whose agreement 15 sought, or the Board. mdy reque\l dddlllondl llll‘Orlllfl- tton which they m.iy require to assess the lerrl ol lntcrfcrcncc to the \erb!cc\ concerned

728 Where the IIoard recclve\ ,I requerr under pdragrdph 7 ? 6 ol II rh.lll forthwIth send .I telegram to the ddmlnl\tr,ltlon whoqc ,igrccmL’t~r I\ \OU<III requesting Immedl& ‘Icknowlcdgemcnt

729 Where the Bodrd rcccl\e$ dn ;Ichno\*ledgsmcnt follou~ng II\ l~~l~i~!l under paragraph 7 2 8. or where the Board receive\ d requcsr under p.1r.1 graph 7 2 b hj. It shall forthwIth send a teltgrdm to the ,Idmlnlstrdrlon ~,hox, agreement I\ sought requesting rln carI> dccl\lon on the nldtter

7 2 IO Where the Board recclves a request under pdrdgrdph 7 2 6 t/t, II AIll

cndcavour to effect coordmatlon in accordance with the provlslon\ (11 paragraph 7 2 I The Bodrd shall also, where appropriate, dct in dccorddncc wtth paragraph 7 2 3 Where the Board rccelves no .icknowledgemcnt to II\ request for coordlnatron wlthln the pcrlods specllied 111 pdrdgrdph 7 2 5. II shall act In accordance with pdragrdph 7 2 8

7 2 II Where an ddmlnlstratlon falls to reply wlthln one month of dl+p.itcll of the Board‘, tclegrdm rrquestlng an dcknowlcdgcment \ent under p.ir.l- graph 7 2 8. or falls to give d declslon on the matter wIthIn one month 01 dispatch of the Board‘s telegram of request under paragraph 7 ? 9. It \hdll hs deemed thdt the admlnNrdt!on who\e Agreement wil\ VUI~II[ h.14 undcr- tdken

a/ that no compldlnt will bc mddc 111 respect (,I’ dn) h.lrmlul Interference which may he caused to the service> rendered h! II>

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broadcastmg-satellne stanons by the use of the asslgnmcnt for winch coordmatlon was requested;

b) that 11s broadcastmg-satclhte stations wdl not cause harmlul Interference to the use of the assignment for winch coordmatlon was requested

7 2.12 Where necessary, as part of the procedure under paragraph 7.2 6, the Board shall assess the level of interference In any case, the Board shall Inform the admmlstratrons concerned of the results obtamed.

7 2 13 In the event of contmumg disagreement between one admlmstratton seekmg to effect coordmatton and one whose agreement has been sought, provided that the assistance of the Board has been requested, the ddrmnls- tratlon seekmg coordlnatlon may, after five months from the date of the request for coordmatron, taking mto conslderatlon the provlslons of paragraph 7 3 4. send Its notIce concernmg the proposed asslgnmcnt to the Board. In those circumstances the notifying admmlstratlon shall undertake not to brmg the frequency assignment Into use until the condltlon III paragraph 7 4 I I 2 can be fulfilled. But the admmlstratlons concerned may explore the posslblhty of rcachmg an agreement on the use of the proposed rrequency assignment for a specified period

Seetlon 111. Notification of Frqueney Assignments

7.3.1 Any frequency assignment to a space station in the fixed-satellite service shall be notified to the Board:

al \f the use of the frequency concerned IS capable of causing harmful Interference to a frequency asstgnment of another adrnmistration which IS tn conformity with the appropriate Regional Plan I : or

b) lf It IS desired to obtam mternatlonal recogmtlon of the use of the frequency

7 3.2 Slmllar notlce shall be given for any I’requency to he used for receptfon by dn earth ctatlon where one or more of the condltlons qpccllictl In paragraph 7 3 1 ‘ire dpphcable

733 For any notllicatlon under p,lragraph 7 3 I or 7 3 2. 411 IndI\~du.~l IIOIKX [or each frequency asrlgnment \hdll bc drawn up rib prescrlhed 111 Appendix 3 to the Radio Rcgula~tons. the %drIous Scctlon\ 0)‘ V.bICh 5pecll\ the basic chdrdcterlstlcc to be furnIshed dccordlng to the cd\e Thu nol~l‘y~~~p admlmstratlon shall furnish such further d,\t& dz II consldcr\ dpproprlrlte

734 Each not~e mu$t reach the Board not edrllcr th,ln three yc.tr$ before the date on which the asctgnment IS to be brought unto use The nol~ce rtlu~l reach the Board in nnq cd\e not later than !hrrr month\ hcfore Ih!\ d~tr

742 Upon rccelpt ot- .L complete notlce. the Board shall Include lhr parttculars thereof, with the date of rccetpt, in I!S weekly circular which shdll contain the particulars of all such not~ccs recelvcd once the publ~caaon 01 the previous circular

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7.4.3 The circular shall constitute the acknowledgement to the notlfyylng admmistratlon of the receipt of a complete notlce.

7 4 4 Complete notlces shall be considered by the Board In the order of their receipt The Board shall not postpone the formulation of a finding unless it lacks cufliclent data to render a declslon In connectlon therewlth. moreover, the Board shall not act upon any notice which has a techmcal bearing on an earlier notlce still under consideranon by the Board, untd It has reached a finding with respect to such earher notice.

7.4 5 The Uoard shall examine each notlce

7 4 5 I with respect to Its conformity with the ConventIon, the relevant provIsIons of the Radio Regulattons and the provIsIons of this Appendix (with the exception of those relatmg to the coordlnatlon procedures and the probablhty of harmful Interference).

7 4.5 2 where appropriate. with respect to Its conformity with the provIsIons of paragraph 7 2 I. relatmg to the coordmatlon of the use of the frequency assignment with the other admInistratIons concerned havmg a frequency assignment In conformity wtth the appropriate Reglonal Plan,

7 4 5 3 where appropriate. with respect to the probablhty of harmful Interference to the service rendered or to be rendered by a broadcastlng- satellite statlon whose frequency assignment IS In conformity with the appropriate Regional Plan

7 4 6 Dependmg upon the fmdmgs of the Board subsequent to the exammation prescribed m paragraphs 7.4.5 1, 7.4.5.2 and 7 4 5.3, as prlate, further actlon shall be as follows

appro-

147 Ftndrng favoumble wrrh respect to paragraph 7 4 5 I m cases where the provrsrons of paragraph 7.4 5 2 are not apphcable

7 4 7 I The assignment shall be recorded m the Master Register. The date of receipt by the Board of the notice shdll be entered m Column 2d

7 4 8 1 Where the ~OIKX Include\ & sprclfic refe:lence to the fact rh<tt lhc

statlon wulll be operated In accordance with the provlslons of No 342 of Ihr Kadlo Regulations and the finding I\ f,tirourdhle with respect to pgll+ graphs 7 4 5 2 and 7 4 5 3, d\ dpproprl&e, the d\\lgnment shdll be rccordc~l in the Master Register The date of receipt of notlce by the Board sh‘llt hc entered in Column 2d

7 4 8 2 Where the notlce Includes rl specific reference IO the I;lct th.!! lhc ctatlon will he operated In accordance w,lth the provlslons of No 312 of Ihe Radio Reguldtlon\ ,Ind the finding IF unfdvourablc with rc\pccI to ~II+ graph 7 4 5 2 or 7 4 5 3, ds approprldtc. the notlcc shdll hr returned ~n~mrd- ately by alrm~ll to the norlfylng ddmlnlstr.itlon wlrh the reason\ of the Hoard for thus find~np In those cIrcumL;tdncc\ the norIf\ lng .I~IIIIIII~I~.III~III

shall undertdke not 10 hrlng into u\c the frcquencv .\\~gn~ucr~r UII~II lhc condltlon In pdrJgrdph 7 4 8 1 cdn he fulfitlcd I‘he ,igre?rnenr 01 [he admlntstratlon\ ,iffectrd cdn ‘11~~ he oht.llned 111 AccordJncc \!llh rhl\ ,\rllcle for a spcclfird per& In rh.11 even! [he Dodrd <hAlI bc nolll‘icd of Ihc agreement and the frequency dsslgnment shJll hc recorded In the hl.~ircl Kcglster with a note Indlccrtlng thrll the frequency .irslgnmcnr IC \‘llld onI\ for the period specllied The notlfylng .Idmlnlctr,irlon usIn@ the frsqucnt.\ asslgnment over u \prcllied prrlod \hdll nol \uh\rqucntlv u\e rhlc c’IrcunB stance to Juntlfy conrlnurd u\e of the I‘I-equ?nc\ bc\ond rhc pcrlod ?pscllic(i lf II dots not obt‘nn rhc agteemrnt of the .~ct~n~rn~tr,lrn,n(\) concerned I h\: date of recclpt by the Hoard of the orlgln.ll nt~tlc‘c \hdll he cnrcrcd 111 Column 2d

7 4 8 3 Where the notlce does not Include a specific rcfcrence to the (XL th‘ir the statton WIII he operated In ‘accordance with the provIsIons of No 342 of the Radio ReguLltlons. It ,hdll he returned Immcdlatel!, by aIrmull IU lhc notlfylng admlnlstratlon with the re6\on\ of the Dodrd for this tindlng Lind with such suggestIons a\ the Board m.iy he ,ihle IO offer ulrh a !lew IO the satlsfilctory solution of the problem

7484 If the notlfylng admInIstratIon resubmits the notlce unchanged. 11 shall be treated In accordance with the provlslons of paragraph 7 4 X 3 If II 1s resubmltted with a spectfic reference to the fact that the btatlon WIII he operated m accordance with the provIsIons of No 342 of the Radio Regulations, II shdll be treated In accorddncc wlrh the provlslons 01

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paragraph 7 4 8 I or 7 4.8 2, as appropriate If It is resubmitted with modlfi- cattons which, after re-exammation. result III a favourable findmg by the Board with respect to paragraph 7 4 5 I, It shall be treated as a new notlce

7.4.9 Finding favoumble wrh respecr m paragraph 7 4 5 I rn caqer where the provrsrons of paragraph 7 4.5 2 are applrcable

7 4.9.1 Where the Board fmds that the coordmatlon procedures mentloned m paragraph 7.4.5.2 have been successfully completed with all admmlstratlons whose frequency assignments in conformny with the appropriate Reglonal Plan may be affected, the frequency assignment shall be recorded m the Master Register The date of receipt by the Board of the notlce shall be entered in Column td

7 4 9 2 Where the Board finds that the coordlnatlon procedure mentloned In paragraph 7 4.5.2 has not been apphed, and the notifying admmlstratlon requests the Board to effect the required coordmation, the Board shall take appropriate actton and shall inform the administratlons concerned of the results obtained. If the Board’s efforts are successful, the notlce shall be treated in accordance with paragraph 7.4.9.1. If the Board’s efforts are unsuccessful, the notice shall be examined by the Board wnh respect to the provlslonc of paragraph 7.4 5 3

7 4 9.3 Where the Board finds that the coordmatron procedure mentroned rn paragraph 7 4 5 2 has not been applied, and the notifying admnnstratlon does not request the Board to effect the required coordmatlon, the notlce shall be returned lmmedlately by atrmail to the notifying admmlstratlon with the reasons of the Board for thts action and with such suggesttons as the Board may be able to offer with a view to the satisfactory solution of the problem.

7 49 4 Where the notifying administration resubmltz the notlce and the Board finds that the coordination procedure mentroned in paragraph 7 4 5 2 has been successfully completed wnh all admmlstratlons whose frequency assignments m conformity wnh the appropriate Regronal Plan may be affected, the frequency assignment shall be recorded m the Master Register. The date of receipt of the orlgmal notice by the Board shall be entered ln Column 2d The date of receipt by the Board of the resubmltted notlce shall be entered in the Remarks Column

74.9.S Where the notlfylng admlmstrauon rcsuhmlts the notlcc with ‘1 request that the Board effect the required coordlndtlon under paragraph 7.2 1. It shall be treated III accordance with the provlrlons 01 paragraph 7 4 9 2 However, In any subsequent recording of the acslgnment. the date of receipt by the Rodrd of the resubmnted notlce shall be entcrcd m the Remarks Column

7 4 9 6 Where the notlfylng admlntstratlon resubmits fhe notice and stdtcs II has been unsuccessful in effectmg the coordlnatron. the Hoard shall Inform the admmlstratlons concerned thereof The notlce shall be exdmlned hy the Board with respect to the provlslons of paragraph 7 4 5 3 However. 111 dny subsequent recording of the assignment. the date of recclpt by Ihe Bo.ird 01 the resubmltted notlcc shall be entered In the Remdrks Column

7 4 IO I The assignment \hJl he recorded In the Master Reg!\tcr The ddte of recetpt by the Board of the nohce shall be entered tn Column Zd

7 4 II I The notlce shall he returned Immedlatcly by dlrmall to rhc notifying admInIstratIon with the reasons of the Board for thl, findIng and with such suggestlons as the Board may be dble to offer with J wrw to the satisfactory solution of the problem

74 II 2 Should the norlfylng ddmlnlsrrdrron rcsubmlc the nolIce with modlficatlons which result. after re-cxdmlnatlon. m a fdvourahle findIng by the Board wnh respect IO paragraph 7 4 5 3. the ass\gnmcnt \hull he recorded III the Master Register The date of recclpt by the Ho,ird of the orlglndl notlce shall be entered In C‘olumn 2d The date of rccelpt hj the Board of the resubmnted notice shall be lndlcdted In the Remarks (‘olumn

7 4 I I 3 Should the notlfylng admlnlstrdtlon resubmll the rlotlce. errher unchanged. or with modllicatlonr which decredse the probabllny of harmful

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Interference, but not sufficiently to permit the provIsIons of paragraph 7 4 II 2 to be applied, and should that administration IIISSI upon reconslderatlon of the notIce. but should the Board’s findmg remain unchanged, the nottficatlon shall again be returned to the notlfymg admmlstratlon tn accordance wtth paragraph 7.4.11.1 In those ctrcumstances. the notlfymg admmistratlon shall undertake not to bnng into use the proposed frequency asstgnmcnt unttl the condition m paragraph 7 4 11 2 can be fulfilled The agreement of the administrattons affected can also be obtamed in accordance with thts Article for a specified period In that event the Board shall be notified of the agreement and the frequency assignment shall be recorded in the Master Reglstcr with a note In the Remarks Column mdicattng that the asslgnment is valtd only for the specified period The nottfymg admmlstratlon usmg the frequency assignment over a specified period shall not subsequently use this circumstance to justify connnued use of the frequency beyond the period specttied lf tt does not obtam the agreement of the admmlstration(s) concerned. The date of receipt by the Board of the orlgmal notlce shall be entered in Column 2d.

7 4 12 Change rn the bosrc choractenstrcs of asstgnmentc already recorded m the Master Regrrter

7.4 12 1 A notIce of a change m the basic characteristics of an assignment m the fixed-satelhte service already recorded, as specKed in Appendix 3 to the Radio Regulations (except the name of the statIon or the name of the locahty in which It IS situated or the date of bnngtng into use), shall be examined by the Bodrd m conforrmty wtth paragraph 7.4.5 1 and, where appropriate. paragraphs 7 4 5 2 and 7 4 5 3, and the prowsions of paragraphs 7 4 7 to 7 4 11.3 mclustve shall apply. Where the change should be recorded, the orIgIna assignment shall be amended accordingly

7 4 12 2 However, tn the case of a change in the characteristics of an assignment which IS In conformity with paragraph 7.4 5 1. should the Board reach a favourable lindmg with respect to paragraphs 7 4 5.2 and 7.4 5 3, where appropriate. or find that the changes do not increase the probability of harmful Interference to frequency assignments in conformity wtth the

appropriate RegIonal Plan, the amended assignment shall retdIn the orlgln.ll date In Column 2d The date of receipt of the notlce by the Rodrtl relating to the change shall be entered In the Remarks Column

7.4 12.3 The projected ddte of hrlnglng unto use of 4 frequency dss~gnmen~ may be extended by four montht ‘it the request of the notlfylng ddmlnl\tr+ tlon If the admmlctrdtlon ‘Itate\ that. due to e~ceprlon~l cIrcum\tdnce\, I( needs a further extension of this period. \uch extension may he provldrd but It shdll In no case exceed eighteen months from the orlgln.il prolectetl d.lre of brlnglng mto u(e

7 4 I2 4 In applying the provlslon$ of rhls Scctton IV. ,,n\ rc~uhm~~~cd notlcc which 15 rccelved by the Board mars th‘ln taco >e,lrs rafter the d,11c 01 Its return by the Board shall be consldcrcd ‘IS a ncu notlcc

7 4 13 Recording of frequency atrrgnmentc 111 r/w /i\rd-torrlhrr trrlrc v wr,- Jied before berrlg hroughr mro uw

7 4 13 I If a frequency ,1sslgnmrnt notlt’ied In ,id\.ince of hrlnglng Into u\c has received d favourahlc findIng by the Hoard ulth respect to ,I~“+ graph 7 4 5 1 and. where dpproprlate. pdrdgraphs 7 4 5 2 dnd 7 4 5 3. It \h,lll be entered provlsmnally in the Mdster Register %~th a rpecl~l symhol 111 [he Remarks Column Indlcatlng the provlslonul nature of that enlr\

7 4 13 2 WIthIn one month dfter the d,lte of hrlnglng unto u\c, elthrr .i\ orlglnally notllied or us rnodlfied in appllcdtlon of paragraph 7 -I 12 1 the notlfylng admmlstrallon shdll conlirm that the frequency assignment hds been brought into use When the Board IS Informed that the asslgnmcnt ha, been brought into use, the special symbol shdll be deleted from the Remarks Column

7 4 13 3 If the Board does not recclvc this confirmation withIn the pcrlod referred to m paragraph 7 4 13 2, the entry concerned shall he cancelled The Board shall advIse the admlnlstratlon concerned before IdkIng such dctlon

75 In any case where a frcqucncy assignment 1s recorded In the hlJ$ter Register. the lindlng reached by the Board shdll be lndlcdted by d symbol In Column 13a In dddmon, a remark lndlcanng the rcd$ons for dny unl‘~~\ou- rable findmg shdll be Inserted in the Rcmdrks Column

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Section VI. Categorlw of Frquemy Assl~ameob

761 The date in Column 2c shall be the date of putting into use notified by the ddmmlstratlon concerned. It IS given for mformauon only

7 6 2 If harmful interference IS actually caused to the reception of any broadcastmg-satelhte station whose frequency asstgnment is in conformtty wtth the appropriate Regional Plan, by the use of a frequency assignment to a space radiocommunlcatton station subsequently recorded in the Master Register in accordance with the provisions of paragraph 7 4 11.3, the statIon using the latter frequency asstgnment must, upon recmpt of advlce thereof, immediately chmmate this harmful Interference

7.6.3 If harmful Interference to the reception of any broadcastmg-satelhte statIon whose frequency assignment is in conformity with the appropnate RegIonal Plan, is actually caused by the use of a frequency assignment whxh IS not m conformity with paragraph 7.4.5.1. the station using the latter frequency assignment must, upon recerpt of advice thereof, Immedl- ately ehmmate ttns harmful Interference

Seetloa VII. Review of Rndiags

7.7.1 The review of a linchng by the Board may be undertaken

al at the request of the nottfymg administration,

b) at the request of any other admimstration Interested In the questton. but only on the grounds of actual harmful mterference,

Cl on the imtiatlve of the Board Itself when It considers this is Justified.

7 7 2 The Board, in the hght of all the data at its disposal. shall review the matter, taking into account paragraph 7.4.5.1 and, where appropriate, paragraphs 7.4.5.2 and 7.4.5.3, and shall render an appropnate finding, Informing the notifying admrmstratlon prior etther to the promulgation of its findrng or to any recordmg actlon.

773 If the fmdlng of the Board 1s then favourdhle It shall enter III the Master Register the changes that arc required so that the entry shall appear In the future as If the orIgInal findIng had been favourable

7 7 4 If the findlng with regard to the probdhlllty of hdrmful Interference remdIns unfavourdble, no change ahall hr m,~de 111 the orlgln.ll cnrry

78 The Board shall do Intervals not e\crrdlng IWO )cdrs rcqcrc\l confirmation from the notlfylng ddmlnlsrratlon that its d\\lgnrncnr has been and will conhnue to hc m regular uvz m accorddncr ulth IIS recorded chardctrrlstlcs

7x1 Where the use of d recorded assignment 10 .( \tatlon ITI IJK fixed-satellite servxe IS suspended for a pcrlod or eighteen months. the nottfymg admtnlstratlon shall. wIthIn rhjs clghrcen-month perlad. mform rhe Board of the date on whxh such u\e was su\pcnded dnd of the date on which the assignment IS IO be brought bdck mro regular u\e

782 Whenever It dppcurs to the Board. uhcrher or not ds a result of actlon under paragraph 7 8 1, that d recorded dsslgnmcnt to d \pace ctauon In the fixed-satellltc servlce has not been In regular uhe for more than eighteen months. the Board shall lnqulre of the notlfylng admlnl\trdtlon as to when the assignment IS to be brought hdck Into regular use

7.8 3 If no reply 15 received wlthm SIX months of dctlon by the Rodrd under paragraph 7 8 2, or rf the reply does not confirm that the us\lgnment to a space statIon III the fixed-satclllte servux 1s to bc brought buck into regular use wlthln this clx-month Itmlt. d mdrk should bc cntercd dgoln\l Ihr entry In the Master Regl\ter

784 In case of permanent dlsconllnudncc of the USC of any rectrldcd frequency assignment, the notlfylng admlnl,trdtlon shdll inform thr Ijodrd wlthm three months of such dlscontmuance, whereupon the entry shdll he removed from the Mdsrer Register

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7 8 5 Whenever it appears to the Board from the mformatton available that a recorded assignment has not been brought mto regular operation m accordance with the notllied basic characterlstlcs, or IS not being used in accordance with those basic charactenstlcs, the Board shall consult the notlfylng admmlstratlon and, SubJect to its agreement, shall enher cancel or sultably modify or retam the basic characteristics of the entry.

7 8 6 If, m connectlon with an mqulry by the Board under paragraph 7 8 5. the notifymg admmlstratton has failed to supply the Board wIthIn three months with the necessary or pertinent mformauon, the Board shall make suitable entries m the Remarks Column of the Master Register to lndlcate the sltuatlon

ARTICLE 8

Miscellaneous Provisions Relating to the Procedures

81 If so requested by any admintstraflon. the Board, usmg such means dt Its disposal as are appropnate in the circumstances, shall conduct a study of cases of alleged contravention or non-observance of these provIsions or of harmful interference

82 The Board shall thereupon prepare and forward to the admlnlstratton or adn-nnistrations concerned a report contammg its tindmgs and recommendations for the solution of the problem

x3 On recelvmg the Board’s recommendations for the solution of the problem. an admimstratlon shall promptly acknowledge their receipt by telegram and shall mdlcate the action It intends to take Where the Board’s suggestIons or recommendations are unacceptable to the administratlons concerned, further efforts should be mdde by the Board to lind an acceptable solution to the problem

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84 Where, as a re\uh of a study, the Board submits to one or more admlnlstratlons suggestlons or recommendations for the solution of d problem, and where no reply has been recclved from one or more of these admInIstratIons wnhln 4 period of three months, the Board shall consider that the suggestlons or recommendations concerned are unacceptable to the admInIstratIons whxh did not answer If It was the requestmg admlnlztra- tion which falled to answer wlthln this period. the Board shall dltcontlnue the study

85 If so requested by any ndmlnlstratmn, pdrtlculdrly by dn admlnl,tratlon of d country in need of specml asslctance. the Uodrd, urlng \uch rne~~n~ dt 11s dl\posal as are dpproprlatc in the c~rc~~m~trlnces. \hdll render the rollowlng aSSIPldnCc

0) computdtlon necrssJry in the dppl~cdt~on of Annexe\ I, 3 and 4,

86 In maklng a requr\t to the Board under paragraph 8 5, the admlnlstratlon shall provide the Roard with the necessary Information

ARTICLE 9

Power Flux-Density Limits Between 12.2 GHz and 12.7 CHz to Protect Terrestrial Senwes in Region% I and 3 from Interference

from Region 2 Broadca’iting-Satellite Space StatIons

91 The power flux-density at the Edrlh’s curlhce 111 KegIons 1 and 3, produced by rmlsslons from d spxe \1d11on m the hro.ldc,~sllng-s3tcllItc servxe III Region 2 for all condltlons dnd for ull methods of moduldtlon shall not exceed the values given In Sectlon 5 of Annex 1 on the terrnory of any country unless the adnlmlslrdllon of that country so agrees

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NOC ARTICLE II

The Plan for the Broadcasting-Satellite Serwce in the Frequency Bands 11.7 - 12.2 CHz in Region 3

and 11.7 - 12.5 CHz in Region I

(5 1 I I - footnote)

MOD ’ See Annex 5. paragraph 3 2 3

Note bv the General Secrerarror Only the We of Amcle 11 and rhe ~ootnotc to I I 1 are reproduced tn these Fmal Acts. The Amcle ~tsclf. which contatns the Rcg~ons I and 3 Plan. was not consldercd by the Conference. but wtll be Included I” I the 19X6 updatIng of the Radio Regula~mns

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MOD ARTICLE 12

Relationship to Resolution 507

12 I The provistons and associated Plans for the broadcasttng-satelltte servtce tn Regions I and 3 and tn Region 2, of thts Appendix, shall be regarded as Including a world agreement and associated Plans for Regtons I, 2 and 3 m accordance with resolves I of Resolutton 507, whtch requtres the stattons tn the broadcasting-satelltte service to be estabhshed

,

and operdted tn accordance with such agreements and associated plans I

MOD ARTICLE 13

Merference

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ARTICLE 14

Period of Validity of the Provisions and Asroclated Plans

I4 I For Regwn\ I .tnd 3. the pro~tcmns dnd assocl‘tted Pl.tn h<lvc ken prepared tn order IO rneel the requtrcmcntc of the hro.tdcd\tlng WICIIIIC scrwce I” the bdnd\ concerned for a pcrtod of at ledst liftccn yrdrh f~orn 1 January 1979

142 For Region 2, the provtstons and assoctdted Plan ha\e been prepared tn order to meet the requtremcnts of the bro,tdcdstlltg-~.tttlllt~ servtce tn the bands concerned for a pertod extendtng untlt .tt le.l\t I J~nudry 1994

ARTlCLt I6

13 I The Members of the Unton shall endeavour to agree on the actton required to reduce harmful Interference winch mtght be caused by the i

apphcatlon of these provtstons and the associated Plans. I I

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Wtth respect to paragraph 4 3 3 4 in the case of an addttton of a new asstgnment to the Regton 2 Plan. an admnnstratton m Regton 2 is constdered as being affected tf the power flux-denstty on any part of IIS terrrtory exceeds - 1 I5 dB( W/m’)

ANNEX 2

Basic Characteristics to Be Furnished in Notices’ Relating to Space Stations in

the Broadcasting-Satellite Service?

Country and IFRB number tn the case of Regtons I and 3: country and beam Identification m the case of Region 2

Nomrnal orbltal posItton (III degrees from the Greenwtch mertdtan) m the case of Regions 1 and 3. orbital positton (xxx.xx degrees from the Greenwtch mertdtan) m the case of Region 2

A\\tgned frequency or channel number

Date of bringing mto use

Identity of the space statton

Servtce area (if necessary, the servtce area may be defined by a number of “test points”)

’ The Board shall develop and keep up-to-date forms of nonee to meet fully the statutory provrstons of this Annex

’ In Rcgron 2. only those nonces relatmg to frequency asstgnmems for space stanons used for telemetry and trackmg purposes assocratcd wrth the Regton 2 Plan shall be furmshed m accordance wtth Appendtx 3 to the Radto Regulanons

7 GeographIcal coordtnates of the Intcrsectron of the dntennd hill1 AXIS wnh the Earth

8 Ram-clrmalrc rone(S) ’

9 Class of statton

10 Class of emtssron and nccessdry hdndwtdth

II Power supplrcd to the antenn,r (dBW) III the c,i,e of Regron\ I and 3. and. tn the cd~e of Kegron 2. Power supplied IO the dntcnn.~ (dRW) dnd the max,rnu,n power den\uy per Hr tdH(W/ Hz)). .11er- aged over the worst 5 MHz. 40 kH7 ,rnd 4 kH7. \upplrcd 10 lh< antenna

12 Antenna chardcterrsttcs u) gdln of the antenna II-I the drrectmn of ~n~\~lrnurt\ rdd~~tl~lr~

referred to an rsotroptc raduuor (di~r).

h/ shape of the hedm (elltpttcal, crrculdr. or other).

c) porntrng dccurdcy. d) type of poldrrzdtron.

ei sense of polartz~tron,

/‘) for crrcular bedm\ rndlcdtc the following - half-power he,imwdth in degree\. - co-polar and cross-polar radrdtron patterns.

g) for cll~pt~cal hedms rndrcate the followmg - co-Polar .rnd cross-polar r,tdrdt!on patterns - rotatron dccuracy. - orrentdtlon. - major ax!\ (degrees) dt the h,ilf-power be&imwtdth. - manor axrs (degrees) at the half-power hc~rmwtdrh.

’ AS defined m Annex 5 to rhts Appradrx

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h) for beams of other than circular or clhptical shape, indtcate the followmg:

- co-polar and cross-polar gain contours plotted on a map of the Earth’s surface, preferably in a radial projectton from the satellite on to a plane pcrpendtcular to the hnc from the centre of the Earth to the satellite. The Isotropic or absolute gain shall be tndmatcd at each contour whmh corresponds to a decrease in gam of 2. 4, 6. IO and 20 dB and thereafter at IO dB Intervals down to a value of 0 dB relattve to an isotropic radtator:

- wherever practicable, a numertcal equation or table pro- vtding the necessary tnformation to allow the gam contours to be plotted

In rhe case of Regrons I and 3:

I) A G (dtfference between the maxtmum gam and the gain in the dtrection of the pomt in the service area at whtch the power flux-denstty IS at a mintmum).

13. Statton keeping accuracy.

14 Modulatton characteristms:

a) type of modulation;

6) pre-emphasis characteristics; c) TV standard:

d) sound broadcastmg characteristics,

e) frequency deviatton;

II composrtton of the baseband:

gJ type of multtplexing of the video and sound stgnals.

h) energy drspersal characteristms

17. Regular hours of operanon (UTC)

18. Coordmatlon

19 Agreements.

20. Other mformdt\on

21 Operating admlnlstratlon or company

IS. Mmrmum angle of elevation in the service area m the case of Regions 1 and 3.

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16 Type of reception (indtvidual or community) in the case of Regrons I and 3.

MOD ANNEX 4

Need for Coordinalion ol a Space Statmn in the FIxed-Satelhte Serwe: in Region 2 (11.7 - 12.2 CHz) with Respect to the Region\ 1 and 3 Plan,

in Region 1 (12.5- 12.7 Cllz) and in Region 3 (12.2 - 12.7 GHL) with Respect lo the Region 2 Plsn

(See Article 7)

With respect to pdragr<iph 7 2 1 01‘ Arucle 7 01‘ this Appcnd~u. coordn~t~on of a space stdt~on in the ftxcd-satclhtc scrv~cc of Kegon 2 1, required when, under dssumed free-space propagarlon condlr~on~ the power flux-density on the tcrrnory of an admInIstratIon in Rcglon I or Rcgon 3 exceeds the value derlrcd l’rom the expressIon\ given helow

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With respect to paragraph 7 2 1 ol’ Arttclc 7 of this Append]\. coordtnauon of a cpace statlon In the fixed-satellite service 111 Region I or 1 IS requtred when, under assumed free-sp.rce prop,~+rt~on condltlon\. the power flux-density on the tcrrlrory of an admlnlstrdtlon 111 Region 2 exceed\ the value derived from the same expretslonc

- 147 dB(W/m’ 127 Mtiz) for 0” < ci < 0 44’

- 138 + 25 log 0 dR(W/m’ 127 MHr) t-or 044” < 0 < IV I”

- 106 dB(W/m’ /27 Mtlz) for A 2. 191’

where 0 IS’

- the difference III degrees between the longltude of the Interl’crlng fixed-satelhte space statton II-I Region 2 and the longltudc of the affected broadcasrmg-satellIre space statlon in Regions 1 and 3. “1

- the dlfferencc 111 dcgrces between the longitude of the ~nterl‘er~ng fixed-satelltte space sfatlon III Region 1 or 3 dnd the long~~udc of the affected broadcastlng-satellite space htatlon in Region 2

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MOD ANNEX 5

Technical Data Used in Er~sblishing the Provisions and Associated Plans and Which Should Be Used for Their Application

I DEFINITIONS

Nore In the dctinrtron oi servrce area. II IS made clear that wvlthm the servrce area the agreed protccrron condrtrons can be drmdndcd. This IS the area where there should be at least the wanted power flux-dcnsrry dnd prorccnon agamrl mlcrfcrcnce based on the aarced “rolectron r&o ior the agreed percentage oi time

1 .

The area on the surface of the Earth delineated constant given value of power flux-denslty which would quality of reception In the absence of Interference.

by a contour of a permrt the wanted

Note I In accordance wrth the pr”v,s,“ns of No ^ . 2674 of the Radro

I 1 Serwce arm

The area on the surface ol’ the Earth in whxh the admmtstratton responsible for the service has the right to demand that the agreed protectIon condttions be provtded.

Krgulauons. lne coverage area must be the smallest area whrch encomprsses the ser~ce area

NOW 2 The coverage area, whrch wrll normally encompass the ennre service area, wrll result from the mlersection of the anfcnna beam (elhpncal or cmular) wrth the surface oi the Earth, and wrll be defined by a given value of power flux-density For example, m the case of a country wtth a scrv~ca

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planned for mdtrrdudl receptron. II would be the area delmcalcd by rhc contour correspondlog to d level of - 103 dB(W/m’) exceeded for YYO’u of Ihc worst month I” the case of Regrons I and 3. dnd - 107 dB(W/ m’) exceeded for 99% of rhc worst month I” rhe cdsc oi Rcglon 2 There ~111 usudlly be do .ired oursrde the \erv,ce drr.i but wlthrn the coverage arc., I” wh,ch the power flux-densrly wtll be at led\t cqurvdlent 1” the rn~“~murr~ rpecdied YIIUC. howe\er. protect,“” dgamsr mrcrference wrll not hu ~““\‘dcd m thrs area

13 Beam oreo

14 Nommal orbrral posrrmn

The longitude of a posrtlon I" the gro~tdtronary-s.ttcllIte orhlt associated with a frequency a\slgnment to a \pdce ctatlon in d \p.ice rad~ocommunlcat~on scrvlce The posmon IS given III degrees fri~rn the Greenwxh merldlan.

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I5 Feeder hnk

In the Region 2 broadcasttng-satellite service Plan, the term “feeder IInk”, as defined III No 109 of the Radio Regulattons, 1s further qudllfied to \ndlcate a fixed-satelhte service ltnk In the frequency band 17.3 - 17 8 GHz from any earth statlon wtthm the feeder-hnk servtce area to the dscoclated space statlon m the broadcasttng-satelhte servtce

I6 Feeder-lrnh amu

The area dellnedted by the mtersectlon of the half-power beam of the sdtelllte recetvmg antenna with the surface of the Earth

I.7 Feeder-lurk sewwe area

The area on the surface of the Earth wlthm the feeder-llnk beam area withrn which the admmtstratton responclble for the seTvIce has the right to locate transmltttng earth statlons for the purpose of provldlng t-ceder lmks to broadcactmg-satelhte space statIons

I8 AdJacenr channel

The RF channel in the broadcasttng-satelhte service frequency Plan, or m the associated feeder-hnk frequency Plan, wtnch IS situated immedl- ately higher or lower tn frequency with respect to the reference channel.

19 Second ad/scent channel

The RF channel III the broadcasttng-satellite service frequency Plan, or in the assoctated feeder-lmk frequency Plan, which IS situated Immedl- ately beyond either of the adjacent channels, with respect to the reference channel

The overall carrier-to-Interference ratlo IS the r‘itlo ol’ the wanted carrier power to the sum of all tnterfermg RF powers III a given channel lncludlng both feeder lmks and down-links The overall cdrrler-to-lrlterfer- ence ratlo due to Interference from the given channel IF calculated as the reciprocal of the sum of the reciprocals of the feeder llnk cdrrlcr-to-lntcrfcr- ence ratio and the down-llnk cdrrler-to-Interference ratlo referred IO the satelltte receiver Input and earth statIon recelvrr Input. respecuvcly ’

I II Overall co-channel protectron rnurg~~

The overall co-chdnnel pro’cct~on mdrgln in rl glvcn channel 1s the difference tn decibels between the overall co-channel carrlrr-to-lntcrfcrcnce ratto and the co-channel protectlon ratlo

I 12 Overall ad$m’nr channel prorecmrt margm

The overall adJaccnt channel protectmn mdrgln IF the dlflerencc III decibels between the overall adjacent channel cdrrler-to-lntrr~erence ratlo and the adjacent channel protectton ratlo

’ There are d LOI~I of five overall carr~r-to ~n~rfercncc rd~,os used III the analysts ot’ the Plan for the broadcdstln$-*dlrlllre sewxe in Keg~orl 2. namely. co-channel. upper and lower adJacen1 channels. ‘lnd upper and lower \,ecolld adjacenl channels

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1 13 Overall second adjacent channel protecrron margrn

The overall second adJacent channel protectlon margm IS the difference m decibels between the overall second adjacent channel carrier- to-mtcrference rat10 and the second adJacent channel protectton ratlo

I 14 Overall equtvalent protectron morgm

The overall equivalent protection margin M IS g~cn m decibels by the expresslo”:

where

= overall co-channel protecuon margm. m dB (as defined in sectjon I 11 of this Annex);

Ml* M3 = overall adjacent channel protectlon margms for the upper and lower adjacent channels respectively, m dB (as defmed m section 1.12 of this Annex),

M4. M5’ - overall second adjacent channel protecuon marglns for the upper and lower second adjacent channels respectively, m dB (as defined m section 1.13 of rhls Annex)

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The adJectlve “equlvdlent” lndlcdtes that the protccrlon rndrg!r~b for dll Interference sources from the adJacent dnd Fecond adJacenf channels .j\ well as co-chdnnel Interference sources h.lve been Included

’ M, and MI are apphcable only for Region 2.

ANNEX 7

Orbitel Position Limitations

A In applymg the procedure of Arttcle 4 for modtftcattons to the approprtate Rcgtonal Plan, admtmstrattons should observe the followmg crtterta

MOD

1) No broadcasttng satelhtc serving an drea tn Regron 1 and usmg a frequency m the band 11.7 - 12 2 GHz shall occupy d nommal orbttal posttton further west than 37” W or further east than 146” E

2) No broadcastmg satelltte servmg an area in Region 2 that mvolves an orbttal posttton dtfferent from that contained in the Region 2 Plan shall occupy a nommal orbital posmon

a) further east than 54” W in the band 12 5 - 12.7 GHz. or

6/ further east than 44” W tn the band 12 2 - 12 5 GHz: or

cl furtherwestthan1752”Wintheband122-127GHz

However, modttications necessary to resolve posstble mcompa- ttbtltttes durmg the incorporation of the Regions 1 and 3 feeder. lmk Plan tnto the Radio Regulattons shall be permttted

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3) Any new orbttal postr~on tn the Regtonc 1 and 3 Plan tn rhc range of the orbttal arc between 37” W and IO’ E assoctated w(th a new d\stgnment, or resulttng from a modtficatton of an asstgnment n-t the Plan. shall be cotnctdent wtth. or wtthtn 1’. to the e&t of. d nomtndl orbttal posttton In the Repmn 1 dnd 3 Plan dt the date of enlry Into force or the FIndI Acts1

In the event Of a modtficdtton to an d~tgnment tn the Regtons 1 and 3 Pldn. the use of .L new nom(nJ orhn.11 porttton not cotnctdent wtth any nomtnal orhltdl povtlon in the Pldn dt the date of entry Into rorce of’ the hIndI Ac~sI shdll lnrolce an 8 dB reductton m thr e I r p compared to that appearing tn the Regtons I dnd 3 Plan for the ds\tgnmrnt heforc modtlicatton

B The Rcgton 2 Plan IS bd\ed on the grouping of the 5pdCe muons I” nomtnal orbtld( positrons ol‘ t 0 2” and -0 2” from the ccntre of the CIUVCT of satelhtes Admlntstratlons m‘ry loc<tte those cdtcllttes wnhtn ,I clu~~cr &II any orbltal por~t~on wtthln thdt cluster. provrded rhcy ohtaln the dgrrrmrnt of admmtstrattons havtng aszlgnments to space stdtwn\ in the \dme cIu\ter (See Sectton 3 13 I or Annex 3 to Appendix 3OA of the Rddto KcguLit(ons )

’ Fmal Acts of the 1977 C:onference, wluch entered mm force or, I January 1979

ADD APPENDIX 30A

Orb-85

Provisions and Associated Plan ior the Feeder Links for the Broadcasting-Satellite Service (12.2 - 12.7 GHL)

in the Frequency Band 17.3 - 17.8 GHz in Region 2

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(See Artttle ISA)

I 1 ABLE OF (‘ONTENl-S

Article I

Article 2

Art~clc 3

Artvzle 4

Arucle 5

Article 6

General Definltlons

Frequency Rand

Exccut~on of the Prowswn~ and Assoctated Plan

Procedure for Modlficatlons to the Keglon 2 PIan (17 3 - 17 8 GHI)

Notlficatlon. Examlnatlon dnd Recording in the Mdster Reglstcr of Frequency Awpnments to Feeder-Link Transmtttlng Earth StatIon\ and Recelwng Space Stdtlons In the Flxcd.Satrlllte Ser- YIN in the Band Between 17 3 and 17 8 CHz In Region 2

Procedure Concerning Notlficdtlon and Recording in the Master Register of Frequency Awgnments to Terrestrial Stations In Rcgwn 2 in the Hand 17 7 _ 17 8 Gtlz. when Frequency Awgnments IO Feeder-Link Earth Stdtlonz for the Broadca\rIng- Satellltc Servlce m Conformity with the Rcg~on 2 Plan Are Involved

263

?f14

?h4

265

271

776

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Article 7. Procedure Concernmg Nottficatton and Recordmg m the Master Regtster of Frequency Asstgnments to Stattons tn the Ftxed-Satellite Servtce (Space-to- Earth) in Region 2 tn the Band 177- 178 GHz, when Frequency Asstgnments to Feeder-Lmk Sta- tions for the Broadcasttng-Satelltte Serwce Appearing tn the Regton 2 Plan Are Involved

Arttcle 8

Arttcle 9

Arttcle IO

Article I I

Mtscellaneous Provisions Relattng to the Pro- cedures . .

Section I Studtes and Recommendattons

Secrron II Mtscellaneous Prowstons

The Plan for the Feeder Ltnks tn the Fixed-Sdtel- hte Service m the Frequency Bdnd 17 3 - 17 8 GHr tn Regton 2 .

Interference . . . . . .

Period of Vahdtty of the Prowstons and Assoctdted Plan . . . . . . . . . .

ANNEXES

Annex I.

Annex 2

Limits for Determmtng Whether a Servtce of an Admintstratton Is Constdered to Be Affected by a Proposed Modtficatton to the Plan or When It Is Necessary Under Thts Appendtx to Seek the Agreement of Any Other Admmtstratton

Baste Charactertsttcs to Be Furmshed tn Nottces Relattng to Feeder-Link Stattons m the FIxedSat- elltte Servtce Operattng tn the Frequency Band l73-178GHzmRegton2. .

271

278

278

279

279

382

382

I I

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383 ;

38s

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Annex 3

Annex 4

Techntcal Data Used tn Lstdbltshmg the Prowstons 403-41t

and Astoctated Plan and Whrch Should Be LJwd for thetr Apphcatwn 190

Crttcrta for Shartng Between Servtces tn Rcgton 2 419

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ARTICLE I

General Drfinitions

I I Regm 2 Feeder-Lmk P/an The Pl,jn for Ihc feeder IInk\ for the hroadcd~tlng-sdtcllIrc serv~cc I” rhe frequency bdnd I7 3 - 17 8 (iti/ 111 Keglon 2 contdlned in this Appendix together with dny modllicdtlon\ resulting from the wcceztful appllcatton of the procedure of Arncle 4 or Ihl\ Appendix hewn referred to as the Plan

12 Requencr atsrgnmenf m t ~n/~~rmr~v H rrh tIw Rcymn 2 Ftdw-LmA Plan Any frequency dss~gnment for d recelwng space st.~tlon which dppcars m the Plan or for which the procedure of Article 4 of this Appendix has been successfully applwd

13 1983 Cbnfprence RegIonal Admlnlstrdtlvc Rddlo Conference for the Planning III Region 2 of the BroadcastIng-Satellltc Servwr I” the Frequcnc) Band 12 2 - I2 7 GH7 and Arsoclated Feeder Llnkg in the Frequency Bdnd 17 3 - I7 8 GHz. called III short Reglonal Adrnlnlstratlvr (‘onference for the Plannmg of the BroadcastIng-Sdtelllte Serwcc m Reglon 2 (RAKC S&R2). Geneva, 1983.

14 1985 Conference F1rs.t Sessmn of rhe World Admlnlstrat!ve K.~dlo Conference on the Use of the Geostatlondry-Sdtelllre Orblr and the Pl.lnn~ng of Space Serwces Uttllzlng II, Geneva, 108.5, c,rlled III short WAKC (M-X5

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ARTICLE 2

Frequency Band

21 The prows~ons of this Appendix apply to the feeder hnks MI the fixed-satelhte service (Earth-to-space) III the frequency band 17.3. 17 8 GHz. for the broadcastmg-satelhte service m Regron 2. and to other services to which this band IS allocated m Region 2 so far as their relatIonshIp to the fixed-satelhte service (Earth-to-space) III thts band IS concerned.

ARTICLE 3

Execution of the Provisions md Associated Plsn

3.1 The Members of the Union m Region 2 shall adopt for their feeder-link space and earth stations in the fixed-satellite service (Earth-to- space) in the frequency band referred to In this Appendix, the characterlstlcs specltied III the Plan and tts assoctated provrstons.

3.2 Members of the Union in Reglon 2 shall not change the characterIs- ttcs specltied m the Plan, or bring Into use assignments to feeder-link statlons in the fixed-satelhte service or to statlons of the other services to whtch these frequency bands are allocated, except as provided for m the Radto Regulations and the appropnate Artlcles and Annexes of this Appendix.

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ARTIC‘LE 4

Procedure for Modiftrslions to the Region 2 Plsn (17.3 - 17 8 Gllz)

41 When an ~dm~n~stra~~on Intend, to m.~hc d modlfic.rtlon to IIW Plan.

I e either

UJ to modify the chardctertrttcs of dn) of IIC frequency ass~gnn~~t~ I” the fixed-satclllte service which dre shown 111 the Plan. or fo! which the procedure in this 4rt1cle hds been ~ucce~rfull) ,~ppl~cd, wherher or not the slal~on h<l\ been brought ~nro uw 01

(‘) to cancel ,I frequency ds,~gnmcnr III the lixcd+atelllte ser! ICC.

the followlng procedure shall be dpplled hcltrre .tny notlflc.atlon of the. frequency dsslgnmenr I\ made to rhc Internatlon,ll Frequency Regljrr,ll\on Board (see Article 5 of thl? Appendix ,ind Rc~olut~on 42 (Orb-W))

4 I.1 Before an admlnlctrauon proposes to Include In [he Pl.ln under the provIsions of 4 1 b) a new frcqucncy asstgnment for reception at a sp,lce station’ or to include III the Plan a new frequency d\slgnmenr for reccptlon at a space statton &hose orbltal posltlon IS not de\lgn.ited III the Plan to rhls admlnlstratlon. dll of the assignments to the service Areas Involved should normally have been brought Into service or have beer] norlfied to the iiodrd III accorddnce with Arrlcle 5 of this Appendl‘c Should thlt not he the CJW the ddmmlstratmn concerned shall Inform the Board of rhc rcrh\ons rhrrcol

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42 Proposed modrficarronv to a frequency usrrgnmem m conformrry wrrh rhe Plan or rhe rnclusron m the Plan of a new frequency arsrgnmenr

421 An admlntstratlon propostng a modlficatlon to the characterlsttcs of a frequency assignment m conformny wtth the Plan or the lncluslon of a new frequency asslgnmcnt m the Plan shall seek the agreement of those admtntstratlons

42 1 1 of Reglott 2 havtng a feeder-lmk frequency assignment m the fixed-satellite servtcc (Earth-to-space) m the same channel or an adlacent channel, which appears tn the Plan or in respect of which proposed modlficatlons to the Plan have already heen puhhshed by the Board in accordance with the provtslons of sectlons 423 I and 4.24 of thlc Article. or

42.1 2 having a frequency assignment In the band 17 7 - 17 8 GHz to an earth stanon rn the fixed-satellrte servtce (space-to-Earth) which IS recorded m the Master Regtster or whtch has been coordtnated or IZ betng coord+ nated under the provisions of No 1060 of the Radto Regulations and which IS located within the coordmatton area of the feeder lank fixed-satellite earth ctatlon:

4 2 1.3 havmg a frequency asstgrtment tn the band 17 7 - 17.8 GHz to a terrestrtal statlon In use or Intended to be brought Into use wlthin three years of the proJeCted date of brtngtttg the feeder ltnk modlficatton Into use, and which IS located wlthm the coordtnatton area of the feeder hnk fixed-sateiltte earth statlon.

4 2 1.4 having an assignment m the fixed-satellite servtce (Earth-to-space) I” Regaons 1 or 3 which

aI IS recorded In the Master Register: or b) has been coordmated or is betng coordtnated or has been

notified under Arttcles II and 13 of the Radio Regulations. or

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4 2 I 5 which are conslderrd dffected

4 2 I 6 The scrvlces of dn admlnlstr,ltlon drc con\ldrrcd to be Jffccted uhw the l!mlts shown 111 Annex I to this Appends\ Jrc rwxdcd

422 The agreement rcfrrrcd to \n J 1_ I 15 not rcqu~rcd when an admlrll\- tratlon proposes IO hnng 11110 use, with C~I.I~.IC~~~IFIIC~ ,ipprd!-~ng 111 the 1’1.11~. &I fixed earth stdtlon in the hand 17 3 - I7 X (ill/ or I trunsportahlc cdrth ctdt,on I” the hdnd 17 S - 17 7 Citlc Adm~n~~~rdt~oni n,,,y c,,mmun,cdtc IO the Bodrd the chdractcrtstlcs of \uch cdrth ‘&tl~m\ 111 or&l to Include th~111 in the Plrn

423 An ddmlnl$trrltlon IntendIng to modlf) chJractert\tlcc in the Plan shall send to the Board, not edrller thJn five jears hut preferably not l.lte~ than eighteen months before the date on which the L+\\lgnmcnt 15 IO hc brought Into utc. the relevant Inform.ltlorl 11stcd in Anncs 2 to thl\ Appendix

4 2 3 1 Where as a result of the Intended modliicdtlon the Ilrnlt\ delincd in Annex I to this Appendix are not exceeded. this I’dct shdll trc Indlcdtcd when \ubmltttng to the Bo.,l-d the Informitlon requIrrd hy 4 2 3 I he Ho*ird shall then puhltsh this Information In J Fprclal secUon of IIS weekly cIrc&r

4 2 3 2 In dll other cases the ildmlnlstrdtlon \h~ll notlly the HoJrd of the name\ of the admlnl\trdtlons whose agrccmcnr It conrIders 5houtd be sought in order to arrtvc it the dgreemrnt referred to in 4 2 I JS well J\ of [how wth which dgrrcmrnt has dlrcddy heen rcdchccl

4 2 4 The Bodrd shalt drtcrmlnc on the h.l\ls of Anne‘t I to tttls Appendix the admInIstratIon, whore frequency dsalgnments dre consldcred lo hc affected wlthrn the meaning of 4 _ 7 I The Hoard shdll Include the ndmr~ of those admmlstratlon, wrth the Informdtlon rccelved under 4 2 3 2 C~nd \hall

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publtsh the complete tnformatton in a spectal sectIon of Its weekly circular The Board shall lmmechately send the results of Its calculations to the ddmflnictratlon proposmg the mochficatlon (0 the Plan

425 The Bodrd shall send a telegram to the admrnlstrdtlonr hsted m the special sectton of the weekly circular drawing thelr attention to the lnformalron II contams and shall send them the results of Its calculations

4 2 6 An admmlstratlon which feels that tt should have been Included m the hst of adrnmlstrdtIon\ whose services are consIdered to be affected may. glvmg the techmcal reasons for so domg, request the Board to Include IIF name The Board shall study thus request on the basis of Annex I to this Appendix and shall send a copy of the request with an appropriate recommendanon to the admlmrtratlon proposlng the modlficatlon to the Pldn

4 2 7 Any modtficatlon to a frequency assignment which IS ,n conformity with the Plan or any rncluston rn the Plan of a new frequency assignment which would have the effect of exceedmg the hmlls specttied rn Annex 1 to this Appendix shall be subject to the agreement of all affected admmlstratlons

42 8 The admlnlstratlon seeklng agreement or the admtntstratlon with which agreement IS sought may request any dddltlondl technlcal lnformatlon II consrders necessary The admmlstratrons shall Inform the Board of such requests

4 2 9 Comments from admmtstratmns on the mformatton publtshcd pur- suant to 4 2 4 should be sent either directly to the admtnlstrauon proposmg the modlficatlon or through the Board. In any event the Board shall bc Informed that comments have been made.

4.2 IO An admmtstratlon wtnch has not notllied Its comments either lo the admlnlstratlon seeking agreement or to the Board, wlthm a period of four months followmg the date of the weekly circular referred to m 42.3.1 or 4 2 4 shall be understood fo have agreed to the proposed modlficatlon Thts time-ltmtt may be extended by up to three months for an admtnistratlon which has requested addtttonal tnformatton under 42.8 or for an

adrmmstratton which has requested the d%lstdncc of the Ilodrd undr~ J 2 IS In the latter case the Board Lh.rll inform the .~tlmlnl~tr.~tlons concrrned 01 this request

42 II If, In seeking dgrccmcnr. .III ddmlnl\tr;ltton mod~f~c\ 11, I~I~IJI proposal, It shall agdln apply the provlslonc of 4 2 3 ,tnd the c‘o~~\rqu~nl procedure wnh respect to any other ddmlnlztrat#on who$c jcr\IcL’, m~pht hc affected as d result of modlficatlon\ to the tnmdl propo~l

42 13 The agreement of the admlnl$trdtlon\ affccrcd md) dl~o be <)ht.ilrlcd tin accordance with this Article. for d specified pcrlod

4 2 I.5 The Board zhdlt publish 111 d spc~~l hcctlon of its weekly clrculdr 1h1’ Information recetved under 4 2 12 together v.ith thr names of bny .idmm\s- tratlons with which the pro\#,mns of this Article hd\c bcfn ~uccc~full\ applied The frequency assrgnmcnt conccrncd sh,lll enjoy the Fume \tdtu$ .I!, those appeartng In the Plan and WIII be consldered as c~ frrquenc! assignment in conformity wlrh the Plan

4 2 16 When dn ddmlm\trdtVJn proposlnp 10 modlly \lnr Chdrd~\Cr\5I\C~ \)I J frequency drslgnmcnt or to mdke d new frequency d\rlgnment iec~a~~s~ notlce of dlsdgrCement from an admlnlstrdtlon whose dgrccmc!lt II 11~1~ sought, It should first endeavour to solve the problem hy cxplorlng dll possible means of meeting Its rcqutremrnt If the prvblcm tttlt cannot hr

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solved by such means. the admlntstratlon whose agreement has been sought should rndedvour to overcome the dlfficultles as fdr as poss&le, and shall state the technlcal reasons for any disagreement lf the admlnlstratlon sceklng the agreement requests It to do so

42.17 If no agreement IS reached between the admlnlstratlons concerned, the Board shall carry out any study that may be requested by these admmtslrdrlons. the Board shall Inform them of the result of the study and shall make such rccommendatlons as It may be able to order for the solution

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of the problem I

4 2 I8 An adrnmlstratlon may at any stage III the procedure described. or , before applymg It. request the assistance of the Board, parucularly m reeking the agreement ol another adrmnlstratlon

42 1Y The relevant provIsIons of Article 5 of this Appendix shall be dpphed when frequency assignments are notified to the Board

43 Cancellatrun ofJiequency awgnmentr

When a frequency asstgnment In conformity with the Plan IS no longer required. whether or not as a result of d modlficatlon, the admlmstratlon concerned shall lmmedlately so Inform the Board The Board shall pubhsh thlc lnformdtion In a special sectlon of Its weekly circular and delete the assignment from the Plan.

44 Master copy of the Plan /

441 The Board shall mamtaln an up-to-date master copy of the Plan, mcluchng the overall equivalent protecllon margms of each assignmcm, taking account of the apphcatlon of the procedure specified tn this Article This master copy shall contam the overall equivalent protectton margms : derived from the Plan as estabhshed by the 1983 Conference and those derived from all modifications to the Plan as a result of the successful completion of the mo&fication procedure of this Article The Board shall prepare a document hstmg the amendments to be made to the Plan as a result of moMcatIons made tn accordance with the procedure In this Article

442 The Secretary-General shall be informed by the Board of modlficd- tlons made to the Plan and shall publish an up-to-date version of the Plan m an appropriate form when Justtfied by the circumstances.

AKTI( 1.r. 5

Notificatmn. Examination and Rcoordmg m the Ma\ter Register of Frequency Assignments to Feeder-Link rransmitting Earth Stations

and Recewing Space Stations in the Fixed-Satelhtc Scr~we in the Band Between 17.3 and 17 8 Cllr. in Hewn 2

51 Notrficatton

51 I Whenever an ddmlnlstratlon Inrend to bring Into u\c’ a rrequenc) assignment to .I transmlttlng earth stdtjon or recclving sp~e S~:IIIOI> 111 the fixed-Fdtelllrr trrblce In [he hand hetwern 17 7 and 17 X GH7. It \h,lll nol~f!. this l’requency dsclgnment to the Board For thl\ purp”\c. thr II\III~!III~

ddrnlnlstratlon shall dpply the folIowIng pro\Iclons

512 For any notlficdtlon under 5 I 1, ,In lnd~\ldu~l notice I‘or etch

frequency assignment shall be drawn up as prcscrlbrd m Annev 2 to thty Appendlx, the vaT,ous sections of which speclry the bdstc ch,lrMerlat!c+ IC) be provided as approprMe It 1s recummended th,lt the norlfylng admull>. tratlon should also supply any other data II rndy con\lder uselul

S.l.3 Each notlce must re.~ch the Board not earlier thdn three !c~,I\ hcforc the date on whtch the frequency assignment IS IO be brought Into use In An! case. the notIce must redch the Rodrd not I,llrr th,in three month\ hcl‘orr rhdt date ’

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5.1.4 Any frequency dsslgnment the notIce of which reaches the Board after the applicable period specified m 5 1.3 shall, where It IS to be recorded, bear a remark in the Master Register to mdlcate that It IS not m conformity wtth 5 I 3

5.1.5 Any notxe made under 5 1 1 which does not contam the charactens- txs speclfied m Annex 2 to thus Appendtx shall be returned by the Board lmmedlately by aIrmad to the notlfymg admmistrauon with the relevant reasons

5.1 6 Upon receipt of a complete notlce. the Board shall Include Its particulars, with the date of receipt, In Its weekly circular which shall contain the particulars of all such notlces received since the publlcatlon of the previous circular

5 1 7 The circular shall constitute the acknowledgement to the notifymg admInIstratIon of the receipt of a complete notlce

5.1 8 Complete notIces shall be considered by the Board m order of receipt. The Board shall not postpone Its finding unless It lacks sufticlent data to reach a declslon; moreover, the Board shall not act upon any notxe which has a technical bearmg on an earlier notice still under conslderatlon by the Board until It has reached a findmg with respect to such earher notxe

521 The Board shall examme each notxe

a/ with respect to Its conformrty wrth the ConventIon and the relevant provIsIons of the Radio Regulations (with the exceptlon of those reldtlng to b), c/, and d) below). and

b) with respect to Its conformity with the Plan; or

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C) with respect to It\ conformity with the Plan, however hdvlng

character1stIcs drfferlng from those ,n the Plan In one or more of the folIowIng d\pects . . UK of rl reduced e I r p , - use of AL reduced covcr~gc drerl entlrcly slcu,lted wlrhln lhc

coverage dred dppedrlng In the Pl,ln. - use of other modulating rlgn‘rls In accordance with the

provl~lons of 3 1 3 of Annex 5 of Appendix 30 (Orb-XS).

- use of ~111 orbltal porltlon under the cond~tlons specllied In pdragrdph B of Annex 7 of Appendix 30 (Orb-H5).

- use of an Jntenn., dlamerer gredter th~ln 5 metres wlthout !ncrrd\lng the on-dx~~ e I r p.

- use of dn antenna dlarneter grcdtcr thrln 5 metrrs rerultlng In d gredter on-rlxlb c 1 r p If the orblr‘il \eparallon with dny other space statIon IS gre‘ltrr thdn 0 5”. or

I

522 Where the Board renches d fdvourdhle findIng with respect 11.) 5 2 I a/ and 5 2 I b), the frequency assignment ol an ximlnlstrdtlon zhdll he recorded In the Mdster Reglstcr The date of rccelpt of the notlce by the

Board shall be entered In Column 2d In rel,lllons between admmlstratlons. all frequency dsslgnments brought Into uw 111 conformity with the PLm and recorded In the Master Register \hdll be consIdered to hdve the same status lrrespectlve of the dntes entered In Column 2d for such frequency as\@- ments

5 2 2 I Where the Bodrd reaches A f.jvourahlr finding with rcsprcl to 5 2 I a) and 5 2 I c) the frequency dsslgnment shall be recorded In the Master Register The date of rccelpt of the notice by the Board rhdll he entered tn Column 2d In relation< bctwecn dtlmlnlztratlons. alI frequency assignments brought into use In conformity wlrh the Plan and rccordcd 111

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the Master Reg~ter shall be consIdered to have the same status Irrespecttvc of the dates entered tn Column 2d for such frequency assignments When recording the\e assignments, the Board shall lnchcdte by an approprtatc symbol the ch.lracterlstlcs havmg a value different from rhat appearmg III the Plan

5 2 2 2 Where the Board reaches a favourable findIng with respect to 5 2.1 o), but an unfavourable fin&g with respect IO 5 2 I b) dnd S.2 I c). II shall examtne the notIce with respect to the successful appllcdtlon of the provlclons of Resolutton 42 (Orb-U) A frequency assignment for which the provlslons of Resolunon 42 (OrHIS) have been successfully applied shall be recorded m the Master Register with an appropriate symbol to lnchcdte us lnterlm status The date of recetpt of the notIce by the Board shall be entered in Column 2d In reIdlIons between admlnlstrrtlons all frequency as~gn- merits brought Into use followmg the succ~cful .q@rcdtron of the provrcrons of Resolution 42 (Orb%) and recorded In the Master Register shall be consIdered to have the same status lrrespectlve of the dates entered III Column 2d for such frequency assignments

5 23 Whenever a frequency as,lgnment IS recorded tn the Master Register. the lindlng reached by the Board shall be lndlcdted by a symbol III Column 13a

524 Where the Board reaches an unfavourable findIng with respect fo 5 2 I a), 5.2 1 b) and 5 2 I c), the notIce shall be returned lmmedlately by aIrmat to the noufymg admmistratlon with the reasons of the Board for this tindmg and with such suggestIons as the Board may be able to offer with a view to a satttfactory soluuon of the problem

5.2 5 Where the notlfylng admln~strdtlon resubtmts the nolIce and the fmdmg of the Board becomes favourabte with respect to the approprrale parts of S 2 1, the notice shall be treated as m 5.2.2, 5 2.2.1 or 5 2.2.2 as appropriate

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526 If the notlfylng admlnlstra0on resubmits the IIO~ICC’ wIthout modlficatlon dnd insists on IN reconsrderdrron. dnd lr the Doard’s fimimg with respect to 5 2 I remdIns un~dvouruhle, the notice 15 returned to the notlfylng admlnlstrdtlon In dCCOrddllCe with 5 2 4 In thl\ cd\e, the norll-yang ddmlnl\- IrdUon undertdkes not to hrlng 1n1o u\e the frequency dsslgnmrnf until the condIllon \peclfied In 5 2 S IS fullittcd

527 If a frequency assignment notified In ddvance of brlnRlng Inlo use In conformity with 5 I 3 has recrlved a favourdhle finding by the Bodrd wlrh respect 10 the provl~lons of 5 2 I. II shall he entered provl\mnally In the Master Reglstcr with d zpecldl symbol tn the Remarhs C‘olumn IndlcCitlrrg the provl\lonal nature of that entry

528 When the Board hd\ received confirmdllon th,lt the frrque11Cy ds\lgnment h.ls hrcn hroupht into use. the lsodrd thdll remove the svmhol 111 the Master RegNer

5 2 9 The date tn Column 2c shall be the date of hrlngtng Into u\e notified by the admlnlstratlon concerned It I\ given for Informdclon only

531 If an admlnlstratlon has not confirmed the brlnglng Into use of d frequency asslgnment under 5 2 8, the Board will make lnqulrles of the adminIstratIon not earlier than FIX months After the explry of rhe pcrlod speclfied In 5 I 3 On receipt of the relevant !nformatlon, the Rodrd will clthcr modify the ddte of comrng Inlo UPC or cancel the entry

5 3.2 If the use of any recorded frequency usslgnment 1s p~rn~~ncntl~ dlscontmued, the notlfyylng ddmlnlstrallon shall so Inform the IsoClrd wIthIn three months, whereupon the entry shdll he removed from the Matter Register

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AKTIC‘Lt 7

Procedure Concerning Notification and Recording in the Master Register of Frequency Assignments to Terrestrial Stations I

in Region 2 in the Band 17.7 - 17.8 CHz. when Frequency Assignments to Feeder-Link Earth Stations for the Broadcasting-Satellite Service

/ I

in Conformity with the Region 2 Plan Are Involved

61 Admlntstratlons planning to tmplement asstgnments for terrestrial stattons tn the 17 7 - 17 8 GHz band should evaluate the level of Interference which might be caused by the closest feeder-lmk earth statlon locdtcd on the border of the territory of another admlnlstratton In cases where the entry in the Plan contains InformatIon on specific edrth stations. the level of

;

Interference shall be assessed on the basis of coordlnstlon contours crlcu- , ’

lated In accordance wtth Appendix 28 to the Radio Regulations Should the ddmlnlstratton concerned find that Interference may be caused by the feeder-llnk earth statIons IO IIS planned terresrrlal statton. It may request the ddmlnlstrahon responstble for the feeder-llnk earth statton to Indicate the planned actual locatlons of the feeder-ltnk earth sratlons

b2 An admtntstratton wl-nch receives a request under 6.1 shall. wlthm a period of three months, tndicate the actual locatIons of 11s feeder-hnk earth statlons and communtcate them to the Board m order lo update the Plan. I

63 If. at the end of a period of three months, the admmtstratton responsible for the terrestrial statton does not receive a reply, II may request the asststance of the Board.

64 If the admlmstratlon responsible for the feeder-link earth statlons does not commumcate to the Board, wtthtn a period of three months. the actual localtons of Its feeder-link earth stations. thts admmWrdlion may Implement tts feeder-lmk earth station provided II does not cause hdrmful Interference to the ferrestrlal stdtton under constderatlon

Procedure Concerning Notification and Recording in Ihe Master Register of Frequency Awgnmentr IO Stations

in the Fixed-Satellite Servwe (Space-to-Earth) m Region 2 m the Band 17.7 - 17.8 CHr, when Frequency Aswgnments

to Feeder-link Stations for [he Rroadcasiting-Satellite Serwe Appearing in the Regwn 2 Plan Are Involved

72 Admlr,l,tr.~tlon\ pldnnmg IO ~rnplcrner~~ .~\\~gnmr~~t\ lnr IKCI\III~ earth stations in the I7 7. 178 Citi? h,~nd 111 the lixed-\atelllte W\ICC (space-to-Earth) should ebdluate the Is\el 01 Intcrfcrence thdt m1gl11 lx caused by the closest feeder-llnk edrlh \tat~on located on the horder of rhc territory of another ndmlnlrlratlon In C.MS where the entry in the Pl.~n or the Mdster Register contnlnb InformatIon on \peclfic earth (tdtlon\. the level of Interference shall be ds\rssed on the ha\l\ of COOrdlndtlOn contours calculdtrd In accordance with Anncv 4 IO thl\ Apprndlr Should thl\ admlnlstrdtlon find that Interference may bc cduted by the feeder-llnk earth stations to IIC pldnned fixed-rdtelllte earth SI:I~IOII. II mdy reque+r lhc admlnistrdtlon responclblr for the fcedcr-llnk rarth mt~on to lndlcdtc the planned actudl locdtlons of Ihc feeder-llnh earth itat~ons

73 An ddmlnlstratlon \chlch recrlves ‘1 rrqucct under 7 ? \h.~ll. wrthin ‘1 period of three months. Indicate the .ICIU~II Ioc.ttlon\ of IIS r.tirth st.ltlons dnd communicate 11 to lhe Board In order lo update the Plan

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74 If, at the end of the permd of three months, rhe ddmtnlstrauon responslhle for the fixed-satelhte recelvlng earth stauon does not receive d reply, II may request the assistance of the Roard in this matter

7.5 If the ddmmlctrdtlon responslhle for the feeder-llnk earth staoons does not communicate to the Board, wtrhln a pcrlod of three months. the actual locatlons of ns feeder-hnk earth stations. this admInIstratIon may Implement its feeder-hnk earth statton provided n does not cause harmful Interference to the fixed-catelhte earth stanon under conslderaoon.

ARTICLE 8

Miscellaneous Provisions Relating IO the Procedures

Seetion I. Siudles and Keeommendalionc

XI I If It IS requested by any admlnlstratlon. the Board, using such means at Its disposal as are approprrate m the circumstances. shall conduct a study of cases of alleged contravention or non-observance of these provlslons, or of harmful interference

R 12 The Board shall thereupon prepare and forward 10 the admlnlstra. tlons concerned a report contammg its findmgs and recommendations for the soluuon of the problem,

8 I 3 On recelvmg the Board’s recommendaoons for the solution of the problem, an admmistratlon shall promptly acknowledge the receipt bv telegram and shall subsequently indicate the actlon it intends to take In cases when the Board’s suggestions or recommendations are unacceptable to the admlmsrrations concerned, further efforts should be made by the Board to lind an acceptable solution to the problem.

8.1.4 In a case where, as a result of a study, the Board submns to one or more admimstratlons suggestions or recommendations for the solution of a problem, and where no answer has been received from one or more of these

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admlnls(rdtlons wlthln J permd of Iour months, the Il~.lrd \h.lll con\ldcr that the suggesttons or recommenddtlon\ conccrncd .rre Unaccepl‘ihle 10 [hc admlnls[rdtlorts wtwh did not answer lf II wds Ihr reqUCstlng CIdmlnlstrd- rlon which fdlled 10 antwer wlthln [h!\ perrod. the ISodrd sh.111 cIo\c rhc

study

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For the lnterferlng feeder-link slgndl p,lrh. clear \ky propz@~~~n (I e mcludlng atmospheric ab\orpt~on only) I\ .I\vlrncd

3 BASIC TFCHNIC‘AL C‘HARAC‘I‘F.RISTICS

The feeder-llnk Plan IS bdsed on the u!c (11 d \~ngle Itequcn<\ mnhtlon of’ 5 I GH7 hetwcen the 17 GFlz fcedcr-llnk channels ,~nd the 12 GHz down-hnk channels Other value\ OF the tr;lnrlCctlon Irequcnc! m.1, be used, provided that the correspondlnp ch.innel\ hale heen asslgncd 10 the space stdtlon of the admlmstrdtlon concerned

With u single value frequency transtdtlon hetwcen the fee&r-link frequency band (17 3 - 17 8 GHr) ,lnd the down-llnk frequencv hand (I2 2. 127 GHz). the gu‘lrd hands present In the down-IInk Pl,ln re\uIt in

corrcspondlng bdntluv-lths of I 2 h(H? AI the u~‘,,er .!nd Ioucr l~eedrr-IlnL band edges These feeder-link gu‘trd bdnd> md\ hc used for tr:in%mt\\ton\ In the space operation service

32 Currrer-to-norse rafw

SectIon 3 3 of Annex 5 to Appendtr 10 (Orb%) provides gu~ldncc for plannmg and the basis for the evaluallon of the carrvzr-to-nolre ~UIIO\ of the feeder-llnk dnd down-hnk Plans

As a gutdance for planning. the reduction In qudllty in the down- hnk due to thermal noIce m the feeder llnk IS taken do cqulvalent to d degradation m the down-hnk carrier-to-noise rarlo of apprortmately 0 5 dU not exceeded for 99% of the worst month

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33 Carrrer-lo-rime ram

SectIon 3 4 of Annex 5 to Appendix 30 (Orb-@) provides gurdance for plannmg for the contrlbutlon of the feeder-lmk co-channel Interference to the overall co-channel carrier-to-Interference r&o However, the feedcr- llnk and down-link Plans are evaluated on the overall equivalent protectlon mdrgrn whrch mcludes the combmed down-hnk and feeder llnk contnbu- tlons Defimttons I 7, 1.8, 19. 1 IO and I I1 of thts Annex and the protection rallos gtven In SectIon 3 4 of Annex 5 IO Appendix 30 (Orb-85) are used m the analysis of the Plans

For the adpent channels, the Plan 1s based on an orbItal separation of 0 4” between nommally co-located satellites havrng cross-polarized adlacent channel assignments

l.or the second adjacent channels. the PLrn IF based on rl IO dtl Improvement on the feeder-hnk carrlcr-to-mterferencc rutlo due to the sdtellne recclve lilterlng

34 Transmrrrrng amenna

341 Anrenna dramerer

The feeder-lmk Plan IS based on an antenna diameter of 5 metres

The mmtmum antenna diameter permmed m the Plan IS 2 5 metre\ However, the feeder-hnk carrier-to-noise ratlo and carrier-to-Interference rano resulttng from the use of antennas with dtameters smaller than S metres would generally be less than those calculated In the Plan.

The use of antennas larger than 5 metres. with correspondrng values of on-axls e.1 r.p tngher than the planned value (mdlcated In SectIon 3 4.3) but wlthout augmented off-axis e I r p, is permttted If the orbltal separdtlon between the asstgned orbrtal locatlon of the admmlstrdtlon and the asslgned orbltal locauon of any other admnnstratlon IS greater than 0 5”

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Anlennag with dlameterr larger than 5 melre\ can OIW be nnple- mented If the above orbital separanon IS lets than 0 5” and IC the c I r p of the dectred feeder-link earth statton does not exceed the planned value of elrp

If the above orbltal separation I\ less than 0 5” dnd If the e I T p of the desired feeder-llnk earth statlon exceeds the planned value, agreement between admmlstratlons IS required.

Jhe co-polar and crosc-polar rrierence pIttern+ of trdnsmlttlng antennas used for planning In Region 2 dre glvcn !n tlgure 3

The P1.m IS based on dn .lntennd rlliclcncy of 0% 1.l~ CIWC- spondlng on-axI\ gam for dn antenna hdvlng d S-melrc dldmetor 15 57 -I JI(I al 17 55 GHr. and the corre$pondtng idlue of el r p used for pldnnlng purposes IS X7 4 dRW

344 Pomrmg accuraci

The Plan has been developed to accommodate d loss In gam due IO earth statIon antenna rnls-polntlng of 1 dt3 Under no clrcurnstdnces shall the Plan allow for a ml\-polntlng angle greater than 0 I”

35 Transmit power

The mdxlmum tran\mlt power dchvered to the input of the ,tnrcnnn of the feeder-link earth statron IS 1000 watts per 24 MHL televlslon channel This level of power can only be exceeded under certain condmon\ spccllied In Sectton 3 10 of this Annex

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FIGURE 3

where

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36 Recervtng antenna

361 Cross-recrron of rerrwrng antenna beam

Plannmg has been based on beams of elhptlcal or circular cross. secrlon. When the assignments are implemented, or when the Plan IS

moMed. admlmstratlons may use non-cllipllcal or shaped beams.

If the cross-sectIon of the receivmg antenna beam IS elllptlcal. the effective beamwIdth cpO is a function of the angle of rotalIon 4 between the plane containing the satelhre and the maJor axls of the beam cross-sectlon and the plane m which the beamwidth IS reqmrcd.

The relatlonshtp between the maxImum gam of an antenna ,md Ihe half-power beamwidth can be derived from the expresslon

G, = 27 84Wab

G,,,(dB) - 4444- lologo- IOlogh

where

II and b are the angles (In degrees) subtended af the satellite by the major and mmor axes of the elliptical cross-section of the beam.

An antenna efficiency of 55% IS assumed

3 6.2 MinImum beamwrdth

A rmmmum value of 06” for the half-power beamwidth of the rccelvmg antenna has been agreed on for planning

363 Reference potterns

The reference patterns for the co-polar and cross-polar components of the satellite recelvmg antenna used In preparing the Plan dre given In Figure 4

Where I[ was necessary to reduce Interference, the pattern shown 111 Figure 5 was used. thrs use will be tndlcdrcd I,, Ihe Pl.ln by dn dpproprMe symbol Thor pattern IS derived from an dntcnnd producing an cll~pt~c.~l beam with fa\t roll-off In the rndln lobe Three curves for different kalues oi cpo are shown as examples

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3 6 4 Pornrrng accuracy

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3 IO A, H’er control

The devlatlon of the recelvmg antenna beam from Its nommal polntlng dIrectton must not exceed 0 I” III any dIrectIon Moreover, the angular rotation of the recelvmg beam about Its axts must not exceed + I”. thlz latter hmlt IS not necessary for beams of circular cross-sectlon usmg circular polanzatlon.

37 System nose temperature

The Plan IS based on a value of 1500 K for the satclllte system noise temperature

38 Polorrzarron

3 8.1 In Region 2, for the purposr of plannmg the feeder Imks. circular polartzatlon is used.

3 8.2 In the cases where there are polarization constraints, use of polanza- flon other than circular IS permItted only upon agreement of admmistrattons that may be affected

39 Auromnrrc garn control

3Y1 The Plan IS based on the use of automatrc garn control on board tatelhtes to maintam a constant sIgnal level at the satelhte transponder output

3 9.2 The dynannc range of automatic gam control IS hmlted to 15 dB when satelhtes are located within 04” of each other and operate on cross-polarized adJacent channels serving common or adjacent feeder-hnk service areas.

3 9 3 The I5 dB hmlt of automatic g.+ln control does not apply to satellites other than those specllied m paragraph 3 9.2 above.

The Plan hds hcrn developed w!chout the ure of power conIroI

The use of tran\mlt power Ieirl\ htgher !harl ~hosc p~~cn 111

Secr~on 3 5 15 permItted only when rain .Ittenudtlon exceed\ 5 dl3 dt 17 (III/ In such cdces. the trdnsmlt power may be Increased by the amount Ihdt the lnstdntaneous rain attenuation exceeds 5 dH .it 17 GHz up IO the llrnll green In Table I

3 II SIP? drversrrl~

Site dIvercity refer+ to the dlterndrc u,e durlnp rd~n of IWO or mole transmlttlng earth stanons which may be separated hy \ufficlent dlst.lnce IV ensure uncorreldtcd rdlnfall condltron\

The use of sne dlverslty 1s permlttrd and I\ con\ldercd to he .!n effecttve techntque for malntdmlng high carrier-to-noise rdtlo and carrier-lo- Interference ratlo durmg periods of moder,~tc to ssvcre rdln attcnudt~~~~ However, the Plan IS not habed on the use of site d\vers\ty

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3 I2 Depolarrrarron compensotron

The Plan IS developed wtthout the use of depolartzation compensation Dcpolartzatron compensation ts permuted only to the extent that Interference to other sdtelhtes does not increase by more than 0 5 dB relattve to that calculated m the feeder-lank Plan.

3.13 Mmrmum separatron between sarellrres

Frgure 6 rllustrates two adJacent clusters of tatellttes separated by tJ9” between the centres of the clusters An tdenttfies a satelhte of admrntstratron n A cluster IS formed by two or more satcllttes separated hy 04” and located at two nommal orbttal posmons as spectfied tn the Plan. one posrtron for rrght-hand polartzed channels and the other posmon for left-hand polartzed channels.

3 I3 1 Satehes of rhe tome clusler

The Plan IS based on an orbttal separatton of 0 4” between satelhtes havmg cross-polartzed adjacent channels (I e satelhtes located at + 0 2” and -02” from the centre of the cluster) However, satelhtes wrthln a cluster I may be located at any orbttal posttton wtthtn the cluster, requtrtng only the agreement of the other admmtstrattons havtng satcllrtes sharmg the same cluster. Such orbttdl posttioning of satellttes wrthm a cluster IS Illustrated m Ftgure 6 by some of the satellites A5, A6 and A7.

The statton-keepmg tolerance of ? 0 I” mdrcated m Sectton 3 I I of Annex 5 to Appendtx 30 (Orb-M) must be apphed to satelhtes located at any posttton wtthm the 0.4” wade cluster.

3 13.2 Sarell~es ofdrfferenr clusrers

In the Plan, the orbttal separatron between the centres of adjacent clusters of satelhtcs IS at least 0.9”. The value of 09” IS also the mmtmum orbttal separatron to provide flextbility tn the tmplementatton of feeder links mdtcated tn Sectton 3.4.1 of thts Annex wtthout the need for an agreement (see Sectton 3 I3 1 of thts Annex)

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tINAl. PROTOCOL”

AI the nmc ols~gmng the Fmal Acrs of the World Admmwrdrlw Kadm Confc- rcnce on the Use of the Geostatlonary-Satellite Orhlr and rhc I’Lmnmg of Space Scrv~cs Utdumg II (Cieneva, 1985), rhe undcrvgmng dclep.owr t.lkc note of the statcmems made by the followmg delcgauons

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No 3

For Porlugd Orrgmd French

The Portuguese lklcgation hereby states that It reserves Its Government’s r,ght to take any measures ,I m,ght cons,der necessary to protect 11s mtcrests ,f Members of the tJn,on were IO fad, ,n any way. IO comply w,rh the prov,s,“ns contuned to the Fmal Acts of the World Adm,n,strat,vc Rad,” Conference on the Use of the Geostat,onary-Satclhte Orb,t and the Plmlng of the space ~WVICCS ut,hu”g II (Gloria, 1985) (WARC Orb-as) or Ir r~ery~tlons by other countr,ts were IO )copard,zc the owrat,on of ,ts rad,ocommun,car,on serwes

No 4

Orwnal Enghsh

The Delcgat,on of Brune, Darussalam hereby

I rcscrvc~ for tts Government the nght to cake such act,“” as ,I may deem necessary I” safeguard 11s ~nlercsls should any Members Ia11 m any way to comply wth the Fmal Acts of th,s CO~~WUICC. Or should re~erva110ns by other c”u”tr,es Jeopardlzc ,ts teleEommun,cat,on IcrYIccs.

2. declares that the srgnature, and possrble subsequent approval by Ihe Government of Rrunel Darursalam of the Wnal Acts of thrs Conference ,s not vahd w,th rapnt to Israel, a,,d m no way ,mpl,es ,ts rec”gntt,“n.

No 5

bbr the Xepubhc of Kenya Orrgrntll Enghsh

The Delcgat,on of the Rcpubhc of Kenya on behalf of ,ts Government reserves the nghf to take any measurer ,I deems necessary to protect ,ts mtercsts ,f other c”““tr,es or adm,n,s- lraf~ons fad 10 observe the prowsrons contamed ,n the Fmal Acts and rhc annexes thereto, z adopted by th,r Confcrcnce

No 6

For the Repubhc ofHonduras:

In srgmng the Final Acts of the World Adm,n,srral,vc Rad,o Conference on the Use of the Gcostatmw-Satclhte OrbIt sod the Planntng of the Space SWICCS Ut,l,u”g It. the D&. gatlon of the Republ,c Of Honduras reserves for ,ts Government the r,ght to take whatwn act,“” ,t c”ns,derl nex%arY to safeguard its mterests ,n the went that other c”untr,e~, adm,. n,StratlOnS or organlzauons should fall to comply wnh the pr”v,s,“nr of thm F,“al Acts or the annexes thereto, approved by thrs Conference

L,kcw,se ,ecogn,r,ng the ,mpor,anrr of ,,,e proper u\e of Ihe “rb,!/rpec,ru,l, rcwurce 101 ndt,onal development, II declares tha,

1 Honduras should br guaranteed acww to a, least one orbital p”s,,,“n and do adc- quate frequency bandwdth should beallotted ,o meet 1,s fundamental c”mn,un~ca~,“n rrqw remcnts I” the fixed-satclhte s~rwce

2 II ,s anx,ous ,hat the Second Sew”” of th,s Conferrncr. W 4RC Orh(ZL ,I,ould lake a dcc,s,on on the conten, of Rcsolut,on No 2 adopted by the Rcg~onsl Adm,n,r,rauve C’olllc- rcncc for the Pla,,n,ng of the Broadcartrng-Satell,rr Serwce ,r, Kcgmn 2 (Sdt-83). .is ex~rewd I” Res”lut,on 42 (Orb-85) of WARC Orh-X5

3 Account should be lake,, “fthc wstencr of telccommumca,w, wleins ,,r,,,g d wlcl- l,te common to several admm,sfrattom

Such systems chould be adequawly planned. ulrhoul IC\I~,C,,“,,, on !hrlr oprrrr~on s,nce rh,s c”“s,,,~tes for the dcvclop,ng c”“n,r,c~ the “nlv aradablc mra,,, of U,I~IZIII&! Ihc orb,llspectrum re\“urc:c

4 The CCIR rhould recommend more appropr,a,c ,,dramerer, lor the br”arlsa~llr# satelhtc ~erwcc (sound). takmg accow,, of the fact tha, thlc 15 dt prcscn~ Impowblc ,I, Ihc VII gesred band 0 S to 2 0 GHr ow,,,g to ,hc h,gh co5t of prowdmg prolect~“,, 1” ex,r,w \)\,crn\ and ,ncompat,bd,ly wth rhow dllocdted ,o rhls band

Mcmco ruremro 11x declardr,“n re, out III No\ IX ,md IY of the FII,.~ t’rotocol 10 lhe Fmal Acts of the Reg,onal Adm,n,rrra,,vc Conferenic for ,hc Pl.mn,ng of ,he B~o.~dc~\r~~,e,- Sa,clhtc Serwce ,n the band 12 2 I2 7 GH? and “1 rhe d,s”c,ated feeder Imkr ,n the band I7 3 . I7 8 GHz I,, Rcg,on 2 (Geneva. 1983). rclarmg re,pec,!~ly to power-fluv dcrls,t\ ~nude rhe coverage area and tht’ nega,~\e prorealon m.ir$ms appedr~r,g I” Ihc Plans

The Delegat,“n “t the Rcpubhc of Smgapore rescrvcs lor ,t~ Gover,,mrut the r,ghl 10 ,akr such act,“” a% ,I may deem nccesssr) to safeguard ,,s m,errsts rhould any Membrr fd,l !,, anv way to comply wth the Fmal AC,S of th,, Confere,,cc. or should rcservat,“nr by o,hrr LZ”U,I- tr,es leoparduc ,ts tclecommumcal,“” serwcer

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No 9

The Dclcgallon of Malaysia hereby

I res.crvc~ for 11s Government the rtghi to take such aclton as I, may deem necessary to safeguard tts mterests should any Member fpll many way to comply wrth the Fmal Acts of thts Conference. or should reservations by any counlryJcopard,re ,U telecommumcat,on servicer.

2 declarer that the rtgnature. and posstble subrcquen, approval by the Government of Malaysm of Ihc Fmal Acts of thtr Conference, 1s not vabd wth respect to the Member appca- rmg under the name of Israel. and tn no way tmpba its recogmtton

No 10

For the Unrred Krngdom of Great Brrrarn and Norrhern Ireland.

In the 1983 Rcgton 2 Broadcasrmg-Salelbrc Conference the Untted Kmgdom of Great Bnrun and Northern Ireland by decloratton numbered 27 made reservattons conctramg the Plans constdercd and deal, with by that Conference. The Untted Kmgdom of Great Entam and Northern Ireland mrerata and endorses that dcclaraoon and those r~~~r~st,“n~ m rerpm of the same Plans as they have ban constdered and deal, wtth by thts Conference

No II

Far the PeOPh’s ~mocrtl~w Repubhc of Algerra, the Kmgdom oJSaudr Arabia. the State of Bahram. the Islam:c Republic of Iran. the Repubbc ojlraq, rhe Hashemrre Kmgdom of Jordan. the Sate of Kwarl, the Saulw People’s Libyan Amb Jamahw:ya, the Kmg- dam of MoroCco. the Sul~onote ofOman. the Isiamlc Repubbc oJPa&rrran. lhe Stare of Qlar. Ihe SYrUn Arab Republic, Tumsla, the People’sDemocmt~c Repubbc of Yemen.

The Delcgatrons of the above-mcnttoned countncs to the World Adm,ms,ra,,ve Rad,” Conference on the Use of the Gmstal,onary-Salelltte Orbtt and the Pllnmng of the Space Se,- wces UItbting It. Ftrst Sess,“n. (Geneva. 198S), declare that the stgttarure and posstble approval by thctr respccltve Governments or competent suthontta of the Final Acts of thtr Confe- rence are not vabd wtth respcci to the Ztonst Enttty appearing I” Annex I of the Conventton under the name of the sosalled Israel and m no way wha.s”evcr mtply ,,s recogn,,,““.

for the Republrc of Indonesra

No I? on)!rw/ , nphh

The Delegauon of the Kcpubhc of Indoneua to the F\ru Sewon of the Wolld I\dlllllll\ ,ra,,ve Radm Conference on the Use of the (icos,a,,onary-Satelllre Orblr and the Plnwllnr “I Space Scrwces Utlhrmg I,. (Geneva. IY85) (WARC Orb-851

I reserves the rights of 1,s Government to take anv acuon and prercrvarloll mcaPL)reF 111 safeguard 1,s mtcrestr should the Fmal Acts drdwn up m thts Confere!~cc be I” ~Onlra~C~lllOn with the Conr,~,u,,on, Laws and R,ghts of the Repuhhc of lndonesla which ex!s, and mrl” result from any prmapler on lnternatronal law and those IaId down m the Bogota Dccl~~a1~~~11 of 3 December 1976 by Equatortal Countrtes In thts regard the tiovernmcn, Of the Republic of lndonesta w,lI rccognuc ,hc mtcrevr of other cou”,rv% wlrh a VI~U 1” enhancing rnlrr- national cooperarron m the peaceful uses of ,pace for the benrf!, of manhmd.

In s,g,,mg the Fmal Acts of the World Admlmstrdtwc Rad,” Confererlcr on the Ure D! rhe Geos,a,,onary-Sa,ell,,e Orb,, and the Planmng of the Spdcc Serwc~r UUhc~ng It iC;c~w<l. lY85), the Delcgahon of Jamatca. reserves for 1,s Govcrnmcn,. the r&t,, 10 rake whdtc~cr actnon II deems necessary to safeguard 1,s mtcrests. should these mteres,, be )eopard!/rd h) the fatlure of other coumncs or admm,strarlons “I agencwr 1” observe the provl5101,r Sontdl- ned m the Fmal Acts and the annexes thereto. a, adopted by thlr C:onfcrence

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No I5 Orrgmal~ French

Fur the People’s Rejwblrc 01 Angola

In v,ew of the rcserva,,ons expressed by several c”un,r,es concernmg cer,am decwons adopted by ,h,s Conference. the Delcgat,“” of the People’s Rcpubbc of Angola reserves for ,,s Governmcnl the right to take any actlo” I, may deem necessary ,n the event that the mteres,s of 1,s ,elecommumcat~on serwces should be threalened.

For Thin/and

No. 16 Orrgrnol Engbsh

The Delegation of Thadand reserves the r,gh, of 1,s Government 1” lake any act,“” that I, deems necessary to safeguard 1,s mteresls should any counlry fad. ,a any way. 1” comply wrh the Fmal Acls of this Conference, or should rescrvat~ons made by any country Jcopardlrc 1,s ,elccommumcauon serwces

No 17

For fhe Republic of Bolrvra Ongmd Spamsh

In s,gn,ng the Fmal Acts of the FwsI Sewon of the World Adm,n,strarwc R&lo Confc. rcncc on the Use of the Gcostat,onary-Satcll,te Ortut and ,he Plannmg of Space Serwces Uubzmg 1,. Geneva, 1985 (WARC Orb-85). the Delegauon of Bobwa reserves for 1,s Govem- men1 the r,ght to take any acllon 11 may deem necessary, m keepmg w,ih ,ts mternal legal syrlcm and mtcrnntlonal law. to safeguard its national mterests m the event that the rcscrva- uons expressed by rcpraentatwes of o,hcr Sta,cs m,gh, affect Bobwan tcleeommun~cat~on scrv~ccs or the full exerc,se of 11s soverelgn rights. or ,n the event that the appbcatlon or mter- prclal~on of any of the resolul~ons, agreemcnls “I recommendations of rhe Conference should so requtre

No I8

For Ghana Orrgmal Engbsh

In nlgnmg the Fmal Acts of the World Admuustratwc Racbo Conference on the Use of the Ge”sla~~“nary-Satcll~tc OrbI, and the Plannmg of Space Services Utdwng I, (WARC Orb-E%, Geneva. 1985. the Delcgauon of Ghana reserves for ,ts Government the rlgh, ,” take any mcarures 11 conrlders necessary to protect ,ts mter~st should the noncompbance of and the rcsewa,,““s to rhc Fmal Acts, or Its annexes ,here,o. by o,her Members of the ln,ernal~onal Tclecommumcat~on Umon. Jeoparduc the efficient “perat,“” of ,,I telc- c”l”mY”,E*tl”” scrv,ccs

NO 19

For the Republrc OJ Colombro

In s,gnmg rhe Fmal Acls of the Rrs, Sesuon of ,he World Admm~~lrat~ve Radio C‘onfc rencc on ,he U,c of ,he Gcos,a,,onary Sdlrlhlc Olb,, dnd lhe Plannmg of Ihe S;p.lce \clv~cc\ Utdlztng I,. Geneva, 19X5 (WAKC Orb-g% ,he Delegauon of Colombia dcclarcs lhdl C‘“l”n- bm does not conc,der ,,,clf bound by the acts, agreemcn,5 or rctolut~oo~ of ,hls Conferellce If ,hcy Imply the awgnmen, ,” other c”u”,r~cs of orbital p”s,,~“ns m rhe Colombian geo- s,au”nary “rbl,al segment. wluch rcqu,re the prior cxprcu authoruatlon of Colombia m accordance w,,h 1,s rlgh,s as s,a,ed a, the XXXth Unwd Nd,,ons Gencrdl Assembly m lY75 and spelled out m the Declarations of Bogo,a (1976) and QuI,” (1982) and !” the Draft Prmw pies for rhe Use of the Gcostat~onary O&r submuwd to the C:ornm~l,ec on Ower Space m CO~JU~C~NXI wh Fcuador. Indonwa and Kenya (Document A/AC‘ IOS/C 2/L 47 of 29 March IY84)

No 20

In slgnmg ,he Fmal Acts of the World Adm,n~r~rd,!\e Kddlo Confcrencc ,,n [he Ir\r “1 the Gc”s,a,~onary-Sdlell~re Orb), and the Plannmg of Space Scrwcrs lJ,!I,u~g II (C;Cncba, lY85), rhe Delcga,,“” of Ecuador rc~,crd,er ,he c”o,ent of the Declarar~ons “t Hng”,.~ (IY76) and Qulro (1982) and of the Draft Prmclples for the Use of rbe Geostatlonarv Orb,, submured to the Comm,ttce on Ou,er Space of ,he Umled Nations General Aswnbly m c”nJunch”n wrh Colombm. lndones~a and Kenya (Documen, A/AC 105/C 2/L 47 of 29 March lYR4), d) well as ,,s claims ,” rights over the scgmcn,s of the geosratwndry orb,, which correspond 1” 11s own mamland and offshore ,err,,“ry

By wrrue of the above. Ecuador does no, consldcr ,,self bound by II, ugndlurc of the F,ndl Acts. or by Ihe resolutions. agrecmen,s or deuslons of ,h,s Conference conccrnlng the asr,gnmen, of orbItal p”w,“ns to “[her C”““IIIC~ I,, rhe rcgmen,a of the gcosrarlonnry orb!, corrcspond,ng I” 1,s terr,,“ry. wh,ch would rcq”,re ,,s prmr express dgreeme”,

Furrhermorc. ,hc Government of Ecuador rescrver ,he rlgh, to ddop, such measure\ ds 11 cons,ders appr”pr,a,e I” cafeguard ,ts ,“,crests m accordance w,h III “in Icglrla,lon and *lrh mtcrnatlonal law. should any of ,he declarallons by other States affect 11% ,clecomrnll~llcd,l”~1 scrv,ccs “I the cxcrc~sc of ,,s sovcrclgn rlghrs

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No 21

The Detegarvxs of Colombm and Ecuador J”l”,)y and expressly reserve the,r rlghts “ver ,he geostatlonary orb,, and rmtcrate what they have stated m ,he,r na,~onal reservat,ons, rcs- pectwely Nor 19 and 20

They also raufy Rcscrvat,on No 5 expressed a, rhe Rcg~onal Admrms,rat,vc Confcrencc for rhe Plannmg of the Broadcastmg-Satclbte Serwce m Rcg,on 2 (S-a,-83) (Geneva, 1983) and re,teratc IIS content with rapec, to the World Admm,stra,,ve Rad,o Conference of rhe Use of the Geostatlonary-SatellItc Orb,, and the Plannmg of Space Scrv~ccs Ut,l,zmg It (Geneva. J 985)

No 22 OrlKl,lO/ French

The French Delegal~on rc,crvcs for 11s Government the right to lake any ac,,o,, I, may deem necessary ,o safeguard 11s mteresls should any Members fad m any way ,o comply wh rhc provwons of ,hc Convent,on and the Rcg”la,,ons annexed ,herc,o, or should rescrvat,ons by o,her admm,s,ra,,ons Jeopardlzc the operation of 1,s rad,ocommun,ca,,on serwces

No 23

The Umlcd States of Amer,ca belwcs [ha, planmng of broadcastmg-satelbtc serv~cc based upon an edge-of-coverage area power tluxdcnnty of - 107 dBW per square meter for 99 pcrccnt of the worst momh places s,gmlicant conrtramts upon the developmen, of rhls ser. VICC, mcludmg the mtroducr,on of advanced ,clev,s,on serv~ccs such ds H,gh Defimt~on Tclc- wwon (HDTV). and development of lows1 posslblc cost consumer wrmmals A, the 1983 Broadcastmg-Satclhrc Plannmg Conference, the Umted States entered a reservation cxprcss- mg IIS concern o”cr the adoptron of the spew% power fluxdenbay value used for plann,ng Consldermg that this Conference doer not have the competence to modify the spcufic emnes wthm rhe Region 2 Plan, the Admm,strat,on of the Umted States beheves I, appropriate I” rc. state 11s rcscrva,~on made m 1983 The Un,,ed Sta,es ol Amcrlca reserves the ngh, to ddJ”st ,he e I r p of ,ts awgnments spcc,liad wthm Ihe Plan I” as to produce a power fluxdensny of - 105 dBW per square meter at the edge of coverage area for 99 percent of the wars, mo,lth In the apphcatlon of th,s power level. the Umtcd States wll lake all pracl~cal measures 10 mm,m,zr [he mlpac, of such oparat~on on Ihe systems of other Rcglon 2 admmn,ra,,onr operatmg m accordance wth ass,gnmcnts m the Plan. Add,t,onally, the Umted Slates w,ll observe the Inter-RegIonal sharmg cr,tcr,a that have been adopted a, this prcscnt Conference

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At the IY83 Broadcasrlng-Sa,cll,,e Planning Corllcrcncc. ,he lllllled %.l,r\ 01 Alllel II ( cnrcred a r~srrv.it,on cxprewng I,, c”nccrn over [he f.,~lurc of ,hc 19X3 (‘onferencc I” C”II\I der 11s rcquer, Iha, c,,her sense of polar~~ar~on be all”\red for an, g,ve” frequellcy r%\wlmc”~ m the Plan Consldermg that thn Confcrencc doe5 riot have [he competcncc 10 modlty lhe wc- atic crimes w,thm rhe Rcglon 2 Pldns. [he Unwd Stare> bchevcr I, appr”,,r~a,c t” rc-rl.l,e 11, rcservatvm made m 1983 The Unned States has a need I” be able 10 “perdle I,) hroadsarllV=- satelbtc down.bnk and lccdcr-hnk channel a,s,gnme”, using e~lher sc”sc of p”ldrl/d,lon 0 e , either “d,rcc,” or “mduec,” polar~~auon) TtweF”re, the Unrwd Slates of Amcru ~r*er\e\ [he rlgh, ,o operaw ,,s awgnmcn, w,,bm the Region 2 Plus us,“~ el,hel \enbc of p”lnr~/a,l”ll When ,mplemen,mg aulgnments usmg d rensc of polarwar~on “pposjte ,O ,hdr >peclrlcd I” Ibe Plans, the Umred S,a,es wll lake all pr.+cllcable measures ,I) m,mmuc ,be impel of such operanon on ,hr sys,cms “I other Rcglon 2 adrn,n~,,,a,,ons opcratmg 1x1 dccordnnce u’lltl as,,gnmen,r m ,he Plans Addmonally, ,hr Um,cd S,a,e, UIII ob\ervc all Of ,he !n,er Rc&!l”n.ll rharmg cr,,cr,a tha, hdve been adopled a, 1111~ prercu, Conference

I,, s,gn,,,g Ihe F,nal Acls. the dclegauon “1 ,t,e Rcpubhc of Cuba l” the V.‘“rld 4d1111111~- ,ra,,ve Radl” (:“n,crcncc on Ihe U\c of Ihc Cco\,~,~~,r~ary-Sd,clllte Ortxl <ind lhr Plannlv “I Space Serwce, U,,l,r,ng I, (Firs, Sewon) wshcs. on hch~ll’<,I I,\ Adm~n~Vr.~,~(lrr I” ~CII”LI~~L’< [he use. ye, agal”. by ,heGovemmen, oilhe Unlred S,a,er. oilbe radw rpccrrum d( a rned~uin of aggres,mn mfrmgmg [he ~overe,g,,,y of other c”un,r,cs, ac cwde~~ccd by the brmtxnp 11110 xrwce m May d this year of an am-Cuban tran,ml,,er m tbc medwm-w.we broddcarlw bands, as I, d,d ,n 1960, 1961 and 1962 wl,h Lid,” Swan. R.rdlo America and ,hc Vmce 01 the Umred S,dles “1 Amwca

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In bcgmnmg there ,rmsm,ss,“ns. announced as par, of the poltt~cal platform of the Reagan Admm,s,ra,,on under the so-called Santa Fe programmc. the Govcr,,mcn, of the Um- ted Slates eve” went so far as to use a name whxh embodta 1hc purest and noblest [deals of the Cuban “at,““, JosC Man,, thereby c”n,ract,ng the prowstons of the ln,crnat,onal Telc- c”mm”n~~tt”n Convention (Natrob,. 1982) and the Radto Regulat,ons, I” the same way as I, v~olaled the NARBA Agreemen I” the Cartbkan area m the 1960s

Followmg c”ns,r”ctwe bdatcral talks held I” Buenos Atres. Havana. Washmgton and Costa Rtca. the facl that these broadcast were rcccnIly launched I” such a pecultu. dewour and -cxccpl for a smglc. Icrsc. hypocrtttcal, self-justtfymg message 1ra”sm,,,ed twelve hours beforehand - uncxpeeted manner. has no posable explanation other than the clear ,n,ent,“n of rcplymg -clumsily - to the cogent and trrefutnbk statements by the Cuba” Governmcn~ concernmg the cr,t,cal economtc sttuatton of Latm Amcrtca and the lhtrd world, the tmmoral and unpayable external debt and the mernless ec”n”m,c ptllagc to whtch the un~urr system of mtcrnat~“nal rela,,“ns has SubJected these countna.

I,, ww of thts swation. the Government of the Repubbc of Cuba issued a declaratton m response to thts fresh act of senseless. blmd and s,cr,lc pobcy on the par, of [he Umred States Government. rescrvmg the rtghl lo make medtum-wave radto broadcasts 1” the IJolted States m order to state clearly the Cuban wewpom, on the problems of that country and 1,s mter- ndllonnl pobcy

No 26 Orrgmal Kuss1a11

In vgnmg the Fmal Acts of the World Admmtsrrattve Radto Conference on the Use of the Gcostauonary-Satelltre Orb,, and the Plannmg of Space sCrv,ccs Urd,zlng II (Geneva. 1985). the Delcgattons of the above-menttoned counlrtes hereby state that they reserve thetr Govcr,,mcnt’s rtgh, to take any measures necessary to protect their mtercsts tf they are affected by dec,s,onr taken by the Conference

For rhe Federal Republrc of Ntgerro

No 27 Orr~mol Engbsh

After havmg noled the dcclarattons already depostted, and I” s,gnmg the Fmal Ac,s of the Ftrst Sewon of the World Admm,s,ra,we Radto Conference on the Use of the Geostattonary-Satclbte Orb,, and the Planmng of Space Servtccs U,,lurng II (Geneva. 1985). the Dclegarlon of Ntgcrta rexrvcs for 11s Government, the right to take any such act,“” I, may corwder to be I” 1,s best mterest should ccrta,” Members of the Umon fatI 1” comply wtrh the rcqutrements of the 1982 Natrob, Convcntton of the ITU. 1,s Annexes, or the Protocols at- tached thereto. or these Final Acts or should the acttons and declarations by some c”“n,r,~~ 1hreatcn the cffecl,vcness of 1,s tclecommun,ca,,on serncn

After havmg noted the declara,,ons already deportted. the Kuwait, Dclcrar~on hereby statc~ that I, reserves 1,s Government’s nghl 1” take any measures I, m!gh, conrtdcr nccetwl to protect 1,s mtcrcs1s If Members of the Umon were to fall. m any way. to comply wth the provtstons contamed m the Fmal Acts of the World Admmntrrtwc Radio Conference “11 the Use of 1hc Geos,at,onary-Satelhte Orb,, and the Planntng of Space Scrwces Ut~bz~nt? I, (Geneva. 1985) (WARC Orb-85) or If decldratlons by other c”““,r!es were 1” Jeopardlle Ihe opera,,“” of 1,s radmcommumcat,“r, scrwcs

After havmg noted the declarattoos already dcpos!!cd. the Kmgdom of Saud) Arabln Delcga,,“” hereby s,a,cs [ha, I, recerve, 11% tiovrrnmenl’s ~lgh, to take any rncd(~~re\ I, ~lll~lll conrlder “ccesrary to prolcc, its mtcrctts !f Members of the Ilmon ucrc to fall. 111 .,!ly ud+ IO comply wth the prowuoar contamed m the Fmal Acts of the World Admm~stratw? Kcldlo Confcrcnce on [he Use of the Ge”,,a,,onary-~a,ell,,e Grbl, and the Pldnnmg of Space Scr”~cc\ U,,l,z,ng I, (Geneva, 1985) (WARC Orb-RS) or II decla~at~ons by other c”u”,~~cI XC~C 10 Jeopardne the opera,,“” of 1,s radmcommumcatlon serwce~

NO 30 orlprrrol I le11ih

For the Republrc oJ Scnegul I

After notmg the declarattons already entered. the Velcgatlon of Senegal rexwe\ 1,s Government’s ngh, to take any measures I, sees 11, I” order to safeguard 1,s ~n,ercs,\ \hould some countrtes Members of the ITU fad to comply wnh the pr”v~,!“ns of the lntcrndt~ona~ Telecommumcat,on Conventton (Natrob!. 1982) or with the annexes or Protocols to there Fmal Acts or If declarat,“ns by other c”““,r,es were to threaten the proper “PerallOn of telr- c”mmun,ca,,“n serwces I” [he Rcpubllc of Senegal

Afler nomg the declar&“ns already en,c,cd. the Gabonece Vrle~~,,,~~~~ to the I.lr,l SC*- anon of the WARC Orb-85 reserves 1,s Government’s ngh, to rake any mcasurr~ I, conrlder~ necessary to protect 1,s mterests ,f the use by any country of the plannmg method adopted dnd of the assoaared frequency bands were to threaten tts development

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No 32

After havmg noted the dcclaratlons already deposlted. the Delegation 01 the Democrauc Soc~abst Repubbc of SII Lanka reserves for Its Ciovemmcnl the rtght to take such acts”” as It may consldcr necessary to safeguard Its mtcrests should any Member fad m any way to comply wth the Fmal Acts of thts Conference. or should declarattons by other countries JC”- pardlzc the telecommumcat~on rerwces oi Sn Lanka.

For the Republic of Vennueka.

No 33 Orrgrnol Spamsh

After ““ttng the declaratwms already entered. the Delcgatmn of the Rcpubbc of Vene- zuela r~crvcs 11s Govcmmeot’s nght to take the measures necessary to protect 11s mtertsts should they be affected by Ihc fadurc of other Members of the lntcrnat~onal Telecommumca- tlon Unto” to comply wth the prows~ons contamed m the Fmal Acts of the Rrst Sewon of the World Admmlstratwe Radto Conference on the Use of the Gcostatlonary-SatellIrc Orbit and the Plannmg of Space Scrvtccs Utdnmg It (WARC Orb-ES). or by the dcclaranons made by other Members

For Cuba

No 34

Havmg noted the statements made, the Delegation of the Rcpubhc of Cuba. m stgnmg the Fmal Acts of the First Scsston of the World Admtmslrauve Radio Conference on the Use of the Geostat~onary-Satelbte Orblt and the Plannmg of Space Servtccs Uttltung It (Geneva, 1985). reserves tts Government’s nght to adopt whatever measures It inay consider necessary to ensure the normal opratlon of Its telbCommttntcatton sewm should other countries fad to comply wth the provistoos adopted by this Conference or wtth the assoctated Plan or wth the prows,“” I” No. 2614 of the Radto Rgulatlons

No 35 Ori&wnd Spamsh

Havmg noted the declarattons entered by a number of couotnes wth respect to the dwl- s~ons adopted by this Conference. the Delegatton of Ucxtco reserves Its Government’s right to take whatever measures tt may consldcr necessary to safeguard Its mtcrests should other Members far1 to reswcf the provtr~onr of the Fmal Acts or should the dcclaratlons cowed by them threaten its tclecommumcat~on serwces.

The Umtcd States of America. noung rhe rwrmrnt entered by rhr Admml~t!alwrl 01 Cuba. recallr Its rights to broadcast to Cuba on appropndte Irequenc~cr free of ~ammw! or other wrongful mrerference and rewrvec 115 rights with respect 1” ex,,tmg ~nrerfcre~~c d.nd a”\ future ~nlcricrence by Cuba wth Umted States broadcdsrmp

No 37

For rhe Arab Republtc o/ E,xy/~r

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For rhe Repubbc of Ihe Ivory CM.W

No 39

Hav,ng noted the slatements made. Ihe Dclegat,on of Ihc Repubhc of the Ivory Coast, ,n s!gn,ng the F,“al Am of the Furt Sess,on of the World Adm,n,strat,vc Radio Conference on the Use of the Gcostat,onary-Satelhte Orb,t and the Planmng of Space Serv,ccs Ut,hzmg It (Gcncva. 1985). reserves 11s Govcmment’s r&t to adopt whatever decwons ,I may conrldcr necessary to safeguard 11s ,n,erats should frllurc on the part of other Members oft he Intcr- na,,onal Telecommun~cat,on Un,on to respect these F,nal Acts and the,r annexes. or declara- t,ons entered by them, threaten the propr operat,on of ,ts telecommun,cat,on scrwces

No 40

For rhe Confederarron of Swrrzerland

After no,,“g the statements made. the SWISS Delegatwn reserves ,fs Government’s r,ght to take whatever measurer I, cons,ders necessary I” order to ensure the pr”pcr opera,,“” of SWIS, rad,ocommun,cat,o” serwces rf such operation were to be threatened by dcclarat,ons by olher adm,n,srrar,ons or should some Members fad to comply wah the prowaons of the Conven- t,“” or the Regulat,onr annexed thereto.

For rhe Republrc of India

No 41 Ongmol Enghsh

In s,gn,“g the Fmal Acts of the F,rsl Sewon of lhc World Admm~strauve R&o Confe- rence on the UK of the Geortaclonary-Sptellltc OrbIt and the Plann,ng or Space Serwccs Ut,hnng II (WARC Orb-85) and after hanng noted the declarat,onr already depos,ted, the dclcgahon of the Rcpubhc of lnd,a reserves for its Government the r,ght to take such act,on as may be cons,dcred necessary to safeguard ,ts ,ntertsts should any admm,strat,on fall to comply wth the prowswms of the Fmal Acts ,ncludmg those wh,ch w,ll form a par, of the Rad,o Regulat,o”s

NO 42

For rhc Socrolrrf Republic of Romania.

Havmg noted the declarat,ons entered by a number of countr,es wth respect to ccrta,n dec,s,ons reached by th,s Conferenw, the Roman&u Delegation reserves ,ts Government’s r,ght to take whatever rneaswes ,t may consider necessary should the proper operat,on of ,ts tclccommun,cat,on scrwce~ be threatened.

For rhe Argenrrne Repubhc

No 43 Orrgrnul Spamsh

The Argentrnc Rcpubhc states tha, it does no, accepl statement No 10 by the U”ltrd K,ngdom of Great Dr”a,n and Norrhern Ireland The Arge”t,ne Rcpubhc repeats and redl’- tirms I” th,s co”ncct,on stawme,,t No 17 mdde at the Rcg,onal Admm,s,rat,ve C‘onfcrcnce for the Plann,“g ol rhe Hroadcasl,ng-Satelhre Serv,ce ,n Region 2 (Ssr-83). the term, of which arc to be regarded as rcrtcratcd ,n relation to the Plans dpprovcd by th,b C”“~e~c”~e

No 44

The above mcnuoned Delcga~,on,. rcter,,“g IO 111~ ~IL~~<II.,,IoII\ III,,& by 111~ K~twlrh~ 01 Indoncs,?., the Repubhc of Colomb,a. d”d Ecuador, consider thzn. rn.r~murh .,* Ihrw x,lltc mc”~ refer to the Bogo,a Declarar~on of 3 December 1976 b) equs!“rral wunIr~\ d”d 10 lhc cla,mr of those counwes to rxcruse sovereign rtghtr OIC~ wgmenlr of rh? geowt,onarv sa~clhte orb”, the cla,ms ,n quesuo” c.innot be recogwcd by rh,? Conlr,r,rcr Further ,hc above-menhoned Delegauons w,sh to reaff,rm lhc declardrwr,r made on bchdilof thclr ‘ldml- m~trat,ons ,n th,s regard whe” s,gn,“g the F,ndl Actsolthe \Vorld .Admrnrstra,~\r Rddw Con- ference (Geneva, 197Y) and the Intcrndl!onal Telccommun,cdt,on Convm,,on (Na,roh! lYH2) by wh,ch the Conference ,s hound

The above-menuoned Dclega,lon\ ~1x1 w&h 10 urlw ,hdl ~cfcrencf 1” Article 31 II) Ihr “gcographul s1wa,,on of pdrwxlar coun,r~cs” doe> no, Imply d recogmr,o” of (.Lum ,o 3”\ prcfercntlal r,ghts to the geotrallondry orbu

For Peru

No 45

Havmg noted ,hc rlatcmcnl made. the Delegat,on of ,hc Repubhc of Peru re>cr\c\ IIS Governmcnl’r r,ght to take whawver mearures way be nece%iry to ~~lcgunrd II\ m,crv~,\ should these bc ,hrertcncd by fdulurr on ,hc par, of othe, t.le”~bcr\ (11 rhr II”F~,I.,II~LI~ I rl< comm”mcat,on Un,on to comply wth the provwonr ron,du,eJ m the Fmrl .%CLI 01 ,hc J’II\L Sesnon of the World Admmatracwe Rrdm Co”fcrence or, rhe USC oi rhr (;ro~,rtronnr~ Satelhle Orb” and the Plan”,“g of Space Serv,ce> ll,~hr”~g I, (WAR<‘ Orb-85) “r hy lhr rc*cr. vallons cnrered by other Members, ,n accordance w,,h I,( domePt,c leg~\la,,orl and ,hr lr!l”‘! pie of ,“lcr”a”““al IdW

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No 4.5 Orrgmol~ French

Havmg noled Ihe slatemen,s made. the Delega,,on of the Rcpubbc of Malr reserves 1,s Governmenl’s rlghl ID take whatever measures II may connder necessary to safeguard tts tntc. rests should some c~~nlr~es fad ,n any u/ay whatever ,o comply wrth the prowsmns conlamed I” the Fmal Acts of the World Adm,n,stratwe Radio Conference on ,he Use of the (ieostauonary-Satellltc Orb” and the Planmng of Space Serwces Ut,l,ung It. or should decla- rartonr en,crcd by other adm,n,s,ratlons threelen the proper operation of 1,s radmcommum- cauon SCr”lCes

For Efhropro

No 47

In s,gnmg the Fmal Acts of the World Admm,rtratwe Radio Conference on [he Use of the Ceostallonary-Sa,cll,le Orb” and Ihc Plannmg of Space Se,v,ccs ,,,ll,~t”g I, (WARC Orb- 85). and after havmg noted the declarat,ons already deposited, the ,,&8atlO” of Soc,ahst E,h,op,a reserves the r,ght for 11s Governmen, to fake any measure I, may deem necessary ,o prolec, 11s ,elecommumcat,on serwxs should any Members fad to comply wth these Fmal ACIS.

No 48 on~lno/ English

For rhr Somoh DPmocratrc Repubbc.

After havmg noted the declaratmns already deposwd, the Dclegauon ol [he Somah Democratic Repubhc reserves for Its Governmenl rhc right to take any rn~asur~s I, deems necessary to pro,ec$,Is ,nteres,s ,I other coun,r,cs or admm,strat,ons fall to observe the prow wns contarned III the Fmal Acls and the annexes hereto, as adopled by th,s Conference

No 49 Or&wkd Engltsh

For rhe Fedemtrvr Repubhc of Brazil

In ~1gmng these Rnal Acls, Ad Referendum of 1,s Nallonal Congress, and af,er havmg noted the declaratmns already deposwd. [he Delcgat,on of Brazil resffim~s statement No 24 made at the time of s,gnrng the Fmal Acts of the Rcgonal Admm,s,ra,,vc Conference for ,hc Pla”“l”g Of [he Broadcastmg-Satclhtc sCrv,cc “I Regton 2 (Geneva. 1983) and reserves for ,ts Government the ngh, 10 adopt such measures as II dams necessary lo safeguard 11s ,n,crests, should other Members of the Vmon fad to comply wth the provis,ons adopted by th,s Conference

No 50

For rhr Republrc of Camerwn

The Cameroon,a” hk@,!O” ,o WAKC Orb-85 has take” note of rhc declara,lonr h\ olhcr dclcgatlons .wd declare5 ,ha, the Repubhc of Cameroon. wh,lc attdchmg pdr,lcllldr ,mpor,ancc to 1,s tn,erna,~onal comm~tmen,s. rererve~ the r,ghl of its Governmen, lo rake d”v actton I, may deem necessary should [he appl~car~on of declarallons by orher admm~~tral~ons JeopardlZe the proper o,Xra,,o” Of ,,s leleCOmmunlCi3tlOn sEr”ICes

Hung taken nu,e of rhe dcclara,,on\ dlready depw,cd and 111 \18nrr,g ,hc lwlal 4~ I\ 01 rhc World Admmwrallve Rddw Conlcrcncc on [he llx ol ,hc Gcor,r,~onary ‘xllell~lc OrhI, aed [he Planmng of Space Serwes Uulvmg II (Geneva. IPXS). the Luxembourg Vrlcyal~or~ rcscrvcs for I,( Governmen, ,hc r,gh, ,o take dny dc,~on II may deem necersar), in kccpllle w,h ,,s kg,,1a,,O” and m,erna,,onal law. 10 safeguard III ,overe@n ,“,ere\l, should one Or more countrws f.111 to comply wrh ,he prowslons of ,he Fmal Ac,s or Ihe an”cxr~ ,here,o. should rhe reserva,~on~ expressed by other coun,r#eb JeopardlX ,hr proper opcratlon of Ihe wlecommumcrt~on or radw swuxs of Luxembourg or should the apphcdr~on or m,crprc,~, t~on of cer,dm of the resolutions. agreemmts or rccommenddllonrddopled by ,hc (‘onfcrcnie IO rcqurc

The Velegr,,ons of the *hove cou,,,,,cr declare ,I,~I, lhey do no, ~PL’OL!IIIZL’ lhc <I.LIIII. made I” [he declara,,ons by the Repuhhc of I,,donwa. [he Repuhhc of’C‘olonlh~.r ~IKJ I cl1.1 dor conccr”tn8 ,he extenr~on of $,a,c roveretignty to scymen,‘i 01‘ rhe gcw,~t~o”ar~ \.LI~IIII( orb”, smce they conflw w,h Ihe generally rccogr~vcd ,n,erna,lo”al lega) %I,“\ ol’ 0111?1 space

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No 53 0QWO/’ Enghsh

After havmg noted the dcclaratmns already dcpoated, and ,n s,gnmg the Fmal Acts of the World Admm,strat,ve Radm Conference on the Use of the Ceortat~onary-Satcll~te Orblt and the Plannmg of Space Servtca Utdrung It (Geneva. 1985). the Dclcga~ton of the United Rcpubhc of Tanzanra on behalf of 11s Government ~MYVCS the right to take any measures I, deems necessary to protect 11s mferests tf anam Members of the Unron or admmtrfrauons fad 8” any way to observe the prowstons contamed I” the Fmal Acls and the annexes thereto, as rdoptcd by thls Conference

After havmg noted the declaratmns already deposwd. and upon s,gntng the Fmal Acts of the World Admtntstratwe Radm Conference on the Use of the Geortattonary-Sarclhte Orbtt and the Planntng of Space Scrvtca Utthnng It (Ftrsl Scsr~on). the Delegatmn of the Smahst People’s Libyan Arab Jamahtnya states, on behalf of 1,s Admm,stra,mn. that I, reserves the Jamahlrtya rtght to take any measures I, deems necessary to safeguard 1,s Radto and TV broadcasttng tnterests tf they are affected by any dectrton taken by thts Conference

NO 55

For the Republrc of L~berro 0rigIn‘7/ Enghsh

The dclcgatton of the Rcpubhc of Ltbcna rcscrves for IIS Government the right to take any actton It may deem necessary to safeguard ,ts mtcrcsIs. should any Member Admmlstra- lmn fad ,n an any way lo comply wtth the annexes and prowons conta~ncd m the Fmal Acts as adopted by the Ftrst Scsrton of the World AdmmtsIrattvc Radm Conference (Orb-g5)

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For the Repubbc o/ Gornea~

No 56 Orr~rnul French

The Delcgarmn of the Repubhc of Gumca to the Fwst Scsswn of the World Admim\tra- we Radm Conference on the Use of the Geostatlonary-SatellIle Orb!, and the Planr~mg of Space Services U,d,zmg It. havmg taken note of the declarattons already depoutcd. reserw) for 1,s Government the right to take any actton I, may deem nccosary to safeguard 11s I~ICKSII should any Member fad to comply with the Fmal Acts of the present Conference or should the declaratlonn expressed by any admmtstratlon Jcopardue the proper opcratwn of III tele- cmnmun*catm wwccs

No 51

After havmg nored ,he dcclaratmns already dcporlted. the Paklntan Delegatmn r~‘scrvc\ for IIS Government the right to take any acnon I, may deem necessary to ufegudrd !ts mrere~,~ should any Member fad ,,I any way to comply wth the provisions of the (‘onvent~on and Regulations annexed thereto or should rewvauons or mterpre,at~on of any of Ihe rewlu~~onr or recommendarlons expressed by other adnumstrauons Jcopardlre the eff~ucnt opcratlorl and cquttable access ,o the orbit/spectrum resources

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RESOLUTION No 40 (Orb-85)

Relating lo the Recording in Ihe Master Iniernniionol Frequency Register to Ihe Assignmenta for Region 2 Contained in

Appendix J0(0rb-85) nod Appendix 30A

The World Admmtstrative Radro Conference on the Use of the Ocostatronary- Satelhte OrbIt and the Plannmg of Space Serwces Uuhzing It (Rrst Sewon - Geneva, 1985).

that the prowsrons and assoclatcd Plans adopted by the Regional Admmrstra- we Conference for the Planmng of the Broadcastmg-Satelhte Service m Region 2, Geneva, 1983 wth the approprrate modtticatrons have been mcorporated m the Radio Rcgulatlons m Appenchx 3@0rb-85) and Appendrx 30A;

rhat. on the date of srgnature of the Final Acts of First Sewon of the World Admmistrauve Radro Conference on the Use of the Geostatronary-Satellite Orbit and the Planning of Space Serwces Uldlzmg It, Geneva, 1985, the frequency assIgn- ments m the Plans will be entered m the Master Register. The date of signature of these Rnal Acts wdl be entered, together wth an appropriate symbol, m Column 13c opposw these assignments.

RES41-I 449 -


Relating 1o the Provrsional Application of the Parlud Revwon of the Radw Regululmn\ ac Contamed m the ~mal Ach

of the WARC Orb-85 Priur to 11) Enlr) mlo Force

The World Admmlstrahvc Radio Conference on the USC of rhc Geu>l.~~~onar!- Satelhtc Orbit and the Plannmg of Space Scr~xcs Utlhzmg Ir (Flrhr Scwou - Geneva, 1985).

a) that the present sewon has dccldcd to mcopordre in [he Kodlo Kcgular~on~ Ihe prowswm and assocwed Plan, for 1 hc brondca~tlnp-\,~1clll~e wrwce 111 f he h‘rnd I2 2 - I2 7 GHr and 1he fwed-sarclhtc tcrwe for feeder hnkc 111 rhc h,md 17 1 17 8 GHr 11, Kcgwn 2:

b/ that durmg Ihe period precedmg rhe date of cnIr\ Mao force od 1hc parllill IC’\I soon of the Radio Regulations. as contamcd m the Fmal Act, o1 1hc l’lrsl Scwor~ (11 the World Adrmmsrrarwe Radio Confcrcncc on [he Use of the Gcost.mcwr\ Sarelhte Orblt and the Planmng of Space Serbices Uuhzmg II (WARC Orb Xc). admmwranons of countries of Rcglon 2 may wsh IO brmg m1o USC asswt~~rr~~~ appearmg m the Rcflon 2 Plans or to modlfv rhcm or IO brmg them mro wx :I\ .LII mtcrlm system,

(‘I 1hdt 1hrrr I\ d nerd to apply I he ~rl~er~eg~on,~l \h,wne crncrln de~elopcd h\ 1h1\ sewon for all Krgmns.

further consrderrng

that there IS a need for procedures 10 he applwl b) ,111 ~dm1n1\[r.l11011\ .III~ the IFRB durmg the mlelnn period referred to m b) dbuve,

resolves

I that durmg the period precedmg the d&e of entry m1o force of the part lrll ICX I Flon of the Rddlo Reguldllons, ds conlamed 111 the Fmal Acls of 1he WARC Orb-RS. adrmmstratlons and the lFRl3 shall apply the said partial rc\won on a pro\~c~onnl h&l\,

2 Ihdl on the date of entry mto force of Ihe pdrtldl revworI 01 the K.ldw Kcgl11.1 1lons, .LS conlamed m rhe Fmal Aclr of the WARC Orb-85. the IFRB shall puhh\h the modlficatlons to the Plans mrroduced m apphcarlon of resolves I abovc. in ‘I Special Secllon of Its weekly wcular m order to enter rhcm Into the .~ppropr~,~~r’ Regronal Plan.

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Relating lu The Provisional Applicstlon for Region 2 of Resolullon No. 2 (SabR2)

RES42-I

The World Admuustrattve Radio Conference on the Use of the Geostattonary- Satellite Orbn and the Planning of Space Scrvtces Utdtzmg It (Rrst Sessron - Geneva, 1985).

consrdermg

0) that the 1983 Conference adopted Resolutton No. 2 (Sal-R2) wrth the mtentron of enabhng the admrmstrations of Region 2 to implement the assignments m the Plans of that Conference accordmg to a phased approach and wtth due regard for the protectton of the serwces of other admimstrattons;

b) that asstgnments tn conforrmty wnh Resolution No. 2 (Sat-Rt) may be rmple- mented only tf they are in conformtty wtth the Convention and wrth the relevant prowsrons of the Radro Regulartons;

Cl that conformtty mth Resolutron No 2 (Sat-R2) requrrcs the agreement of all affected admunstratrons;

d) that those affected admuustratrons are to be determmed m accordance wrth the hmtts m Annex 1 to Appcndu Xl(Orb-85) and Annex I to Appcndrx JOA,

e/ that Rcsoiutron 43(Orb-t3!3) also contams provistons concermng systems opcratmg m accordance wtth Resolution No. 2 (SatR2);

fl that the questton of the long-term apphcatton of the prowstons of Rcsolutron No. 2 (Sat-322) should be studted further;

resolves

1. that the IFRB shall apply the provtstons of the annex to Resolutton No. 2 (Sat-R2) and shall cxammc the nottlicattons of the admrmstrattons of Regron 2. as approprtate. for conformrty wtth that Rcsolutton on a prowstonal basts untd the SUbJeCt IS revtewcd by the Second Sessron of the World Admmistrattve Radto Conference on the Use of the Gcostattonary-Satclhte Orbtt and the Plannmg of Space Scrwces Uttlizing It (WARC Orb(2)) and a defimttve d&ton IS taken on the matter:

RES42-2 - 451 -

2 that m the apphcarron of the annex to Resolutron No. 2(Sn1-RD. the rclcrtw~c~ to annexes to Part I and Part II shall be replaced by references IO the apprwrarc annexes to Appendrx JU(Orb-85) and Apprndrx JOA recpcc~~vely.

mvrtes the Admmrsrrarwr Councrl

to place on the agenda of WARC Orb(Z) an stem cnllmg for the rcwcu ol Ihc powbrhty of the long-term applrcabrhty of Rerolut~on No 2(Sat-R2). and for a defimtwe dewron to be taken on thts matter

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RESOLUTION No. 43(0rb-85)

Relating lo Orbilal Posilion Limltnlions for the tlrosdcnsting Satellite Service in Regions 1 and 2 in the Band 12.2 - 12.5 GHz and for

the Fixed-Sntelhte Servke (Feeder-Link Ststlons) in Region 2 for the Band 17.3 - 17.8 GHz

The World Admmlstratwe Radio Conference on the Use of the Geostatlonarv- Satelhte OrbIt and the Plannmg of Space Serwccs Utlhzmg It (Rrst Sewon 1 Geneva, 1985).

comderrng

4 that there IS currently no feeder-hnk plan for the broadcastmg-satclhte serwce I” Region I, operatmg m the band 11.7 - 12 5 GHz. and that m the absence of such a plan, the usual approach to sharmg cannot be apphed;

b) that the 1983 Conference adopted Plans for Region 2 for the Broadcastmg. Satelhte Serwe m the band I2 2 - 12 7 GHz and their dssoclated feeder hnks m the band 17 3 - I7 8 GHz;

Cl that this sewon has recommended m a draft agenda for the second session the plannmg of the feeder lmks for the Regions I and 3 Broadcastmg-Satclhte Scrvtce at Second Sewon of the World Admmistratlve Radio Conference on the Use of the Geostatlonary-Satelhte Orbn and the Plannmg of Space Serwccs Utlhzmg It (WARC Orb(Z)), mcludmg the band 17.3 -18.1 GHz;

d) that some mteractlon IS posstble between the Region 2 Feeder-Lmk Plan and the Feeder-Lmk Plan to be estabhshed for Regions 1 and 3 at WARC Orb(Z);

d that there 1s a need to ensure that any modifications to the Plan for the Regions I and 3 Broadcastmg-Satelhu Setwce and the Region 2 Broadcasllng-Satelhle Serwce and FeederLInk Plans wll not hamper the development of the Regions I and 3 Feeder-Lmk Plan before tts mcorporallon mto the Radio Regulations,

RES43-2 - 453 - I

resolves

I that until the mcorporatwn ol the Kcglons I .rnd 3 I eedcl-l.mh l’lan 11110 111~’ Radio Regulallon5, any ddmlmrtrat~on reekmg to modify the Rcglon 2 Pldw 01 1~1 mtroduce an mtcrm, system operatmg m accordance wrh Resolu~~orl No 42 (Orb-85) and mvolvmg an orbnal posnlon further cast rh,m 47“W ,hrlll O~I,~III 111~ agreement of all admuwtratlons hdwng orhnal ats~gnmrnls I” the Keglon\ I ,IIIC~ 1 Plan wthm plus or mmus ten degrees of the propored orbndl pos1l1011.

2 that unhl the mcorporatwn of the KegIons I and 3 Feeder-Lmh Plan ml0 rhc Radio Regulations. any ddmnu~lrallon seekmg a mochfxatlon to the Rcglons I and 3 Plan for the Broadcdstmg-Satelhte Scrv~ce m the band I2 2 to I2 5 GHz m~ol\lrlp an orbnal posItIon further we51 than 28”W shall obmm the agreemen, of all admlmstratlons havmg orbnal asslgnmcnrs m the Region 2 Plans wrhm 0, or !n~nw I?II degrees of the proposed orbnal poslllon.

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