Pursuant to Regulation 9 of the Radiocommunications Regulations 2001 (“the Regulations”) made under section 116(1)(b) of the Radiocommunications Act 1989 (“the Act”), and acting under delegated authority from the Chief Executive, I give the following notice.
N o t i c e
1. Short title and commencement—(1) This notice is the Radiocommunications Regulations (General User Radio Licence for Short Range Devices) Notice 2007.
(2) This notice comes into force on 5 April 2007.
2. General user radio licence—A general user radio licence is granted for the transmission of radio waves for the purpose of Short Range Devices (SRD) (also known as Restricted Radiation Devices (RRD)), Low Interference Potential Devices (LIPD) or Spread Spectrum Devices (SSD), in accordance with the terms, conditions and restrictions of this notice.
3. Terms, conditions and restrictions—(1) The ranges of frequencies, power of transmissions permitted within those ranges of frequencies, and designated uses of frequencies permitted pursuant to this licence are those prescribed in the Schedules to this notice.
(2) Transmitters must conform to technical standards as prescribed in notices made under Regulation 32(1)(b) of the Regulations.
(3) Frequency use is on a shared basis and the chief executive does not accept liability under any circumstances for any loss or damage of any kind occasioned by the unavailability of frequencies or interference to reception.
(4) Should interference occur to services licensed pursuant to a radio licence or a spectrum licence, the chief executive reserves the right to require and ensure that any transmission pursuant to this General User Radio Licence change frequency, reduce power or cease operation.
(5) Transmissions for the purposes of broadcasting, as defined in the Broadcasting Act 1989, are not permitted.
4. Consequential revocation of licences—(1) The Radiocommunications Regulations (General User Radio Licence for Short Range Devices) Notice 2004, dated the 6th day of December 2004 and published in the New Zealand Gazette, 9 December 2004, No. 160, page 3976, is revoked.
(2) Notwithstanding the revocation of a notice under subsection (1), every transmitter compliant with the requirements of that notice on the commencement date
of this notice is deemed to be compliant with the requirements of this notice.
Schedule 1
Frequency Range Peak Power Designated Use
From: (MHz) To: (MHz) e.i.r.p. (mW)
0.009 0.03 refer Note 1 Telemetry/Telecommand
0.03 0.19 10 Telemetry/Telecommand
6.765 6.795 10 Telemetry/Telecommand
13.55 13.57 100 Telemetry/Telecommand
26.95 27.3 1000 Unrestricted
29.7 30 100 Unrestricted
30.8 31.5 100 Model Control
35.5 37.2 100 Unrestricted
40.66 40.7 1000 Unrestricted
40.8 41.0 100 Unrestricted
72 72.25 100 Auditory Aids
72.25 72.50 100 Unrestricted
88 108 0.00002 Audio senders
107 108 25 Unrestricted
160.1 160.6 500 Unrestricted
173 174 100 Unrestricted
235 300 1 Telemetry/Telecommand
300 322 10 Telemetry/Telecommand
402 406 0.025 Biomedical Telemetry(refer Note 3)
433.05 434.79 25 Telemetry/Telecommand
444 444.925 25 Biomedical Telemetry
458.54 458.61 500 Unrestricted
466.80 466.85 500 Unrestricted
470 470.5 100 Biomedical Telemetry
471 471.5 100 Unrestricted
614 646 25 Audio/Video Senders
819 824 100 Unrestricted
864 868 1000 Unrestricted (refer Note 2)
869.2 869.25 10 Telemetry/Telecommand (refer Note 3)
915 921 3 Telemetry/Telecommand
921 929 1000 Unrestricted
Schedule 2
Frequency Range Peak Power Designated Use
From: (GHz) To: (GHz) e.i.r.p (mW)
2.4 2.4835 1000 Unrestricted (refer Note 2)
2.9 3.4 100 Radiolocation
5.15 5.25 200 Wireless LAN – indoor use (refer Note 4)
5.25 5.35 1000 Wireless LAN (refer Note 5)
5.47 5.725 1000 Wireless LAN (refer Note 6)
5.47 5.725 100 Radiolocation
5.725 5.875 1000 Unrestricted (refer Note 2)
5.725 5.875 2000 Road Transport and Traffic Telematics
8.5 10 100 Radiolocation
10 10.6 25 Radiolocation – radar systems only
15.7 17.3 100 Radiolocation
24 24.25 1000 Unrestricted
33.4 36 100 Radiolocation
46.7 46.9 100 Field Disturbance Sensors
57 64 20000 Fixed point-to-point links (refer Note 7)
59 64 100 Radiolocation
76 77 1000 Field Disturbance Sensors
122 123 1000 Unrestricted
244 246 1000 Unrestricted