March 2, 2021 Appeal for Opinions on Draft Notice Specifying Range of Available Frequencies for Specified Experimental Stations

The Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (MIC) decided to review the range of available frequencies and pertinent conditions for specified experimental stations pursuant to Article 7, item (v) of the Regulations for Enforcement of the Radio Act (Radio Regulatory Commission Rules No. 14 of 1950) and drafted a notice.
Accordingly, MIC has decided to appeal for opinions on the draft from Wednesday, March 3 through Friday, April 2, 2021.

1. Overview

The Minister for Internal Affairs and Communications shall publicly notify frequencies, available areas, period, etc. of specified experimental stations pursuant to the provision of Article 7, item (v) of the Regulations for Enforcement of the Radio Act and the range of available frequencies, etc. that are able to use from every July 1 has been officially notified since 2004.
Recently, MIC decided to review the range of available frequencies and pertinent conditions for specified experimental stations and drafted a notice. Accordingly, MIC has decided to appeal for opinions on the draft.

2. Subject of appeal for opinions

Draft Notice Specifying Range of Available Frequencies for Specified Experimental Stations

3. Procedure for appeal for opinions

The published material is in Japanese only.

4. Period of appeal for opinions

From Wednesday, March 3 and no later than Friday, April 2, 2021

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    Opinions, if submitted by mail, will be accepted if postmarked the same day.

5. Future plans

With consideration of opinions received, MIC will promptly establish the notice.

Contact

For further information about this press release, please fill in the inquiry form and submit it to MIC on the website
https://www.soumu.go.jp/common/english_opinions.html

International Policy Division, Global Strategy Bureau, MIC

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