Radiocommunications Regulations




NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE

No. 53

Radiocommunications Regulations (General User Radio Licence for Short Range Devices) Notice 2003

Pursuant to Regulation 9 of the Radiocommunications Regulations 2001 (“the Regulations”) made under section 116 (1) (b) of the Radiocommunications Act 1989, and acting under delegated authority from the Chief Executive, I give the following notice.

Notice

  1. Short title and commencement—(1) This notice is the Radiocommunications Regulations (General User Radio Licence for Short Range Devices) Notice 2003.

(2) This notice comes into force on 22 May 2003.

  1. General user radio licence—A general user radio licence is granted for the transmission of radio waves for the purpose of Short Range Devices (SRD), also known as Restricted Radiation Devices (RRD), Low Interference Potential Devices (LIPD), or Spread Spectrum Devices (SSD), in accordance with the terms, conditions and restrictions of this notice.

  2. Terms, conditions and restrictions—(1) The ranges of frequencies, power of transmissions permitted within those ranges of frequencies, and designated uses of frequencies permitted pursuant to this licence are those prescribed in the Schedules to this notice.

(2) Transmitters must conform to technical standards as prescribed in notices made under Regulation 32 (1) (b) of the Regulations.

(3) Frequency use is on a shared basis and the chief executive does not accept liability under any circumstances for any loss or damage of any kind occasioned by the unavailability of frequencies or interference to reception.

(4) Should interference occur to services licensed pursuant to a radio licence or a spectrum licence, the chief executive reserves the right to require and ensure that any transmission pursuant to this General User Radio Licence change frequency, reduce power, or cease operation.

(5) Transmissions for the purposes of broadcasting, as defined in the Broadcasting Act 1989, are not permitted.

  1. Consequential revocation of licences—(1) The Radiocommunications Regulations (General User Radio Licence for Short Range Devices) Notice 2001 dated 25 October 2001, the Radiocommunications Regulations (General User Radio Licence for Spread Spectrum Devices) Notice 2001 dated 25 October 2001, and the Radiocommunications Regulations (General User Radio Licence for Radar Speed Detection Devices) Notice 2002 dated 7 June 2002, are revoked.

(2) Notwithstanding the revocation of notices under subsection (1), every transmitter compliant with the requirements of those notices on the commencement date of this notice is deemed to be compliant with the requirements of this notice.

First Schedule

Frequency Range Peak Power Designated Use
From: (MHz) To: (MHz) e.i.r.p (mW)
------------------ ------------ ---------------------------------
0.03 0.19 10
6.765 6.795 10
13.55 13.57 100
26.95 27.3 1000
29.7 30 100
30.8 31.5 100
31.5 32 100
35 35.5 100
35.5 37.2 100
39 39.7 100
40.5 40.66 100
40.66 40.7 1000
40.7 40.8 100
40.8 41.0 100
72 72.25 100
72.25 72.50 100
107 108 25
160.1 160.6 100
173 174 100
235 300 1
300 322 10
433.05 434.79 25
444 444.925 25
458.54 458.61 100
466.80 466.85 100
470 470.5 100
471 471.5 100
614 646 25
819 824 100
864 868 1000
915 921 3
921 929 1000

Second Schedule

Frequency Range Peak Power Designated Use
From: (GHz) To: (GHz) e.i.r.p (mW)
------------------ ------------ -------------------------------------
2.4 2.4835 1000
2.9 3.4 100
5.15 5.25 250
5.25 5.35 250
5.47 5.725 100
5.725 5.875 1000
8.5 10 100
10 10.6 25
15.7 17.3 100
24 24.25 1000
33.4 36 100
46.7 46.9 100
59 64 100
76 77 1000
122 123 1000
244 246 1000

Note 1: Transmitters employing frequency hopping or digital modulation techniques in 864–868 MHz, 2.4–2.4835 GHz and 5.725–5.875 GHz bands may operate with gain antennas provided the peak power does not exceed 4 Watts e.i.r.p.

Dated at Wellington this 19th day of May 2003.

SANJAI RAJ, Manager Business Services, Radio Spectrum Management, Ministry of Economic Development.



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  • Sanjai Raj, Manager Business Services, Radio Spectrum Management, Ministry of Economic Development