Astronomy Geographic Advantage Act, 2007 (Act No. 21 of 2007)

Regulations

Core Astronomy Advantage Areas Regulations for Radio Astronomy

1. Restrictions on the use of radio frequency spectrum

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Unless required for the purposes of radio astronomy and related scientific endeavours and authorised by the relevant management authority or party with whom the management authority has entered into a co-management agreement, no person may within a core astronomy advantage area declared for the purposes of radio astronomy and related scientific endeavours—

(a)use the radio frequency spectrum between 9 kHz and 3000 GHz;
(b)own, possess or control any device, equipment or instrument within that area which emits within that area any signal using radio frequency spectrum between 9 kHz and 3000 GHz.