✨ 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
- 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.
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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.
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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.
- 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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