The Wireless Telegraphy (Licensing Procedures) Regulations 2010

Regulation 5(2)(c)

SCHEDULE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REQUIRED FOR THE GRANT OF A LICENCE

PART 1 AERONAUTICAL

1.  For the licence classes Aeronautical Ground Station (Air traffic/Ground Movement Control), Aeronautical Ground Station (Air/Ground Communications Services), Aeronautical Ground Station (Airfield Flight Information Service), Aeronautical Ground Station (General Aviation), Aeronautical Ground Station (Fire), Aeronautical Ground Station (High Frequency), Aeronautical Ground Station (Offshore Platform), Aeronautical Navigation Aid Stations, Aeronautical Radar, and Aeronautical Ground Station (Operations Controls), the following information shall be provided—

(a) whether authorisation of a temporary or permanent station is sought;

(b) the expected intensity of aviation activity, including number of aircraft and aircraft movements; and

(c) the type of air traffic service that the applicant intends to provide.

2.  For the licence classes Aircraft and Aircraft (Transportable) the following information shall be provided—

(a) the make, model and approval number (issued by either the European Aviation Safety Agency or by the Civil Aviation Authority) of the station or apparatus for which authorisation is sought;

(b) the registration number and make and model of the aircraft on which the station will be established or apparatus installed; and

(c) the maximum take-off weight of that aircraft and the intended use of that aircraft.

PART 2 MARITIME

3.  For the licence class Ship Radio the following information shall be provided—

(a) the current name and any previous name and registration number of the vessel on which a station will be established or apparatus installed;

(b) the type of vessel, its gross tonnage or approximate weight and the maximum number of persons the vessel is capable of carrying;

(c) the intended use of the vessel;

(d) the current and any previous call sign of the vessel;

(e) whether digital selective calling is to be used by the station; and

(f) for emergency position indicating radio beacon equipment and personal locator beacon equipment, the type of beacon equipment for which authorisation is sought, its code which identifies its country of authorisation, its manufacturer, its serial number, and whether or not it operates using a global positioning system.

4.  For the licence class Ship Portable Radio applicants shall specify if authorisation of emergency position indicating radio beacon equipment or personal locator beacon equipment is sought and if so the type of beacon equipment for which authorisation is sought, its code which identifies its country of authorisation, its manufacturer, its serial number, and whether or not it operates using a global positioning system.

PART 3 PROGRAMME MAKING AND SPECIAL EVENTS

5.  For the licence classes Programme Making and Special Events Fixed Site, Programme Making and Special Events Link, and Programme Making and Special Events Low Power the following information shall be provided—

(a) the location or proposed area of apparatus use; and

(b) the proposed dates and times of apparatus use.

PART 4 SATELLITE SERVICES

6.  For the licence class Satellite (Earth Station Network) the following information shall be provided—

(a) the date when satellite network operations will start;

(b) the name of the satellite network which the earth station will use;

(c) the orbital longitude of all satellites in the network;

(d) the satellite beam service area;

(e) the maximum bandwidth which is accessible by the earth station;

(f) identification of any other earth stations which are associated with the station; and

(g) a postal address for the control centre for the satellite network and the name of the person controlling the network at that address.

7.  For the licence classes Satellite (Permanent Earth Station), Satellite (Earth Station – Non-Fixed Satellite Service), and Satellite (Earth Station – Non-Geostationary) the following information shall be provided—

(a) the name and location of the proposed earth stations;

(b) the range of frequencies;

(c) the direction and power required for each earth station;

(d) the name and location of any associated satellite transponders together with their operating angles or their range of operating angles;

(e) whether any satellite transmission signals are to be received by earth stations; and

(f) in relation to the signals to be received at the earth station, the International Telecommunication Union classification of emission and necessary bandwidths set out in Appendix 1 of the Appendices to the Radio Regulations of the International Telecommunication Union(1).

PART 5 SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

8.  For the licence classes Non-Operational Temporary Use, Non-Operational Development, and Ground Probing Radar the applicant shall provide a description of the configuration of any apparatus for which authorisation is sought, the purpose for which it will transmit and the intended geographical range of operation.

(1)

Edition of 2008. The Radio Regulations are published by the International Telecommunications Union and made under Article 13 of the Constitution of the International Telecommunication Union. The Constitution and Convention of the International Telecommunication Union were adopted in Geneva in 1992 and ratified by the United Kingdom in 1994 (Cm 3145). They were modified by the Plenipotentiary Conference in Kyoto in 1994 as ratified by the United Kingdom in 1997 (Cm 3779)