Results of Appeal for Opinions on Draft Creation, etc. of Frequency Assignment Plan and Report from the Radio Regulatory Council

1.Outline

  From January 23 to February 17, 2012, the 2012 ITU World Radiocommunication Conference (WRC-12) was held in Switzerland (Geneva). Based on the deliberation results at the Conference, the partial revision of the Radio Regulations provided for in the ITU Constitution and the ITU Convention will come into force on January 1, 2013.
  The Frequency Assignment Plan that prescribes the allocation of frequencies in Japan needs to be in compliance with the Radio Regulations. Therefore, the Frequency Assignment Plan will be newly created and the Regulations for Enforcement of the Radio Act will be revised partially in line with the entry into force of partial revision of the Radio Regulations. The current Frequency Assignment Plan (Notice of MIC No.714 of 2008) will be abolished.
 

2.Report from the Radio Regulatory Council

  As of November 14, 2012, the inquiry on the draft creation of the Frequency Assignment Plan was submitted to the Radio Regulatory Council. In response to this inquiry, a report stating its approval for the original plan was received.
 

3.Future plans

  Based on the opinions submitted and the report from the Radio Regulatory Council in response to the inquiry to the said Council, the Frequency Assignment Plan will be created.