by Toby Youell
The Romanian regulator, ANCOM, has issued a draft decision on granting frequency usage rights to a public consultation. The proposed changes are mostly procedural in nature. For example, it is proposed that applicants for spectrum licences no longer need to add a stamp to their application documents. The consultation is… Read more...
by Toby Youell
The Swiss regulator, Ofcom, has issued a consultation on replacing its current Frequency Management and Radiocommunication Licensing Ordinance with a new Radio Frequency Order. This would implement changes to the Swiss Telecommunications Act, which were approved by the Parliament earlier this year. The regulator says that the difference between the… Read more...
by Toby Youell
The Danish Energy Agency has issued a consultation regarding the possibility of making spectrum available for private 5G networks, particularly in the 3.5 GHz band. The agency will also host a meeting at its offices in Copenhagen to discuss the topic on December 13. Responses to the consultation must be… Read more...
by Toby Youell
The Irish regulator, ComReg, has issued a consultation on proposed updates to its triaging process and a new classification system for its Spectrum Intelligence & Investigations Unit. The consultation is open to public comment until January 17. Read more...
by Toby Youell
The Dutch Ministry of Economic Affairs and Climate is consulting on its plans to award the 700 MHz, L-Band, and 2.1 GHz bands. The Dutch government proposes to include spectrum caps and a reserve price that would raise at least €0.9 billion. The auction itself is scheduled for Spring 2020,… Read more...
by Toby Youell
The Belgian regulator, the IBPT, has published its draft strategic plan 2020 - 2022 for a public consultation. The document mentions plans to award the 700 MHz, 1500 MHz, and 3.5 GHz bands, and to renew rights for the 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, and 2.1 GHz bands, which expire in… Read more...
by Toby Youell
The regulator for the islands of Guernsey and Jersey has issued two consultation documents on a future award of the 700 MHz and 3.4 - 3.8 GHz band in Q3 2020. One of the documents asks questions on its policy approach, while the other is a draft invitation to tender.… Read more...
by Toby Youell
The Belgian regulator, the IBPT, is inviting comments on a request from Citymesh to allow it to cover the municipality of Zaventem with its 3.5 GHz band licence. Comments are open on this question until December 9. Read more...
by Toby Youell
The UK regulator, Ofcom, has issued a consultation on draft statutory instruments that would support its local spectrum access and spectrum sharing policies. The draft statutory instruments would amend The Wireless Telegraphy (Spectrum Trading) Regulations 2012, The Wireless Telegraphy (Mobile Spectrum Trading) Regulations 2011, and The Wireless Telegraphy (Register) Regulations… Read more...
by Toby Youell
The Estonian government and regulator has issued two consultation documents concerning awarding the 700 MHz and 26 GHz bands. The consultation is open to pubic comment until December 13. Read more...