Electronic Communications Act, 2005 (Act No. 36 of 2005)

Regulations

Radio Frequency Spectrum Amendment Regulations, 2021

Part V - Standard Terms and Conditions of Radio Frequency Spectrum Licences

19. Spectrum Coordination

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(1)Two or more persons may apply to the Authority for radio frequency spectrum licences for spectrum assignments on a coordinated basis in terms of Form D of Annexure A.

 

(2)Licensees are required to make every effort to reach an agreement over the use of shared spectrum before declaring a dispute.

 

(3)The Authority may at its own discretion, for particular frequency bands, require that licensees, who have an assignment on a shared basis, collectively submit a spectrum sharing coordination agreement for approval.

 

(4)The Authority may, at its own discretion, specify the coordination procedures to the licensees of shared spectrum assignments.

 

(5)Licensees may request the Authority to assist with coordination.