S.I. No. 110/1999 - Wireless Telegraphy Act, 1926 (Section 3) (Exemption of (
(6)(inserted by section 11 of the Wireless Telegraphy Act, 1972 (No. 5 of 1972) of section 3 of the Wireless Telegraphy Act, 1926 (No. 45 of 1926), and section 4 of the Telecommunications (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act, 1996 (No. 34 of 1996), hereby order as follows:
- This Order may be cited as the Wireless Telegraphy Act, 1926 (Section 3) (for free circulation and use of ARCANET Suitcase terminals) Order,
- The Interpretation Act, 1937 (No. 38 of 1937), applies to this Order.
- In this Order— “CEPT” means the European Postal and Telecommunications Conference; “ERC” means European Radiocommunications Committee of CEPT; “ERO” means European Radiocommunications Office of CEPT; “ETSI” means the European Telecommunications Standards Institute; “ITU” means the International Telecommunications Union. “satellite earth station” means an apparatus for wireless telegraphy used for the purpose of carrying on radiocommunications by means of satellites or other space-based systems; “TBR 27” means Technical Basis for Regulation 27 of December 1997 produced by the Satellite and Systems (SES) Technical Committee of ETSI. “VSAT Terminal” means a Terminal which operates only under the remote control of another specified Earth Station with which it communicates via a specified satellite, and which is not normally subject to local control. “ARCANET” means a communications system, having a regional European coverage area, which by means of a satellite connection can provide voice and data communications.
- The following class of apparatus for wireless telegraphy is hereby declared to be a class of apparatus for wireless telegraphy to which section 3 of the Wireless Telegraphy Act, 1926 (No. 45 of 1926), is not to apply, namely, the free circulation and use of ARCANET Suitcase terminals which: (a) that the terminals are capable of operating in the frequency bands 11.45-11.70 GHz (space-to-earth), 12.5-12.75 GHz (space-to-earth) and 14.0-14.25 GHz (earth-to-space) under the control of the satellite system; (b) that ARCANET suitcase terminals comply with ETS 300 255 or TBR
- (c) that this Decision does not apply to the ARCANET terminals when utilised as a fixed VSAT terminal; GIVEN under my hand, this 21st day of April,
- ETAIN DOYLE, Director of Telecommunications Regulation. EXPLANATORY NOTE. (This note is not part of the Instrument and does not purport to be a legal interpretation.) This Order provides for the exemption of Arcanet Suitcase terminals from the requirement to be licensed under the Wireless Telegraphy Act, 1926 . Privacy Statement Accessibility European Legislation Identifier (PDF) Open Data License Ráiteas Príobháideachais Inrochtaineacht Aitheantóir Eorpach Reachtaíochta (ELI) Ceadúnas Sonraí Oscailte Liosta Fianán © Government of Ireland. Oireachtas Copyright Material is reproduced with the permission of the Houses of the Oireachtas © Rialtas na hÉireann. Atáirgtear ábhar faoi Chóipcheart le cead ó Thithe an Oireachtais