SRI LANKA: New Type Approval Rules Enter Into Force June 2021
After the initial publication on Dec 16th, 2020, The Radio and Telecommunications Terminal Equipment (RTTE) Type Approval Rules 2020 of Sri Lanka have entered into force on June 15th, 2021. After this date, all vendors importing and selling RTTE in Sri Lanka should obtain type approval under the new scheme. This also implies that each […]
MALAYSIA: MCMC Release an Announcement Regarding Usage of Mobile Satellite Access Device(s)
The MCMC announced that the Mobile Satellite Access Device(s) operating in the 2483.5 to 2520.0 MHz and 2670.0 to 2690.0 MHz frequency bands will be canceled on January 1st, 2022, and from this date onwards the usage of these devices will no longer be permitted. The acquisition and/or importation of any mobile satellite access device(s) […]
MEXICO: Extended Deadline for IFT Public Consultations Regarding Updates on NFAP and 5925- 7125 MHz Band
With the objectives to have minimum impacts due to their changes and also to provide better decisions in the telecommunications and broadcasting sectors of Mexico, on June 23rd, the Plenary of the Institute approved to extend the validity of the following public consultations, for a period of 20 (twenty) additional business days to the period previously granted, to […]
BRAZIL: Public Consultation No.27 for Testing Procedures’; Update for Devices Operating in the Band 5.925-7.125 MHz, and Others
ANATEL has launched Public Consult is number 27. This proposal for a public consultation deals with the update of the Testing Procedures for Assessing the Conformity of Restricted Radiation Radiocommunication Equipment, approved by Act No. 6.506, of August 27, 2018 (Reference 2.5). The proposed changes are intended to include the testing procedures for the products […]
BRAZIL: Public Consultation No.21 for Testing Standards Updates
ANATEL has launched the Public Consult number 21: the objective of this publication is to update Annex I of Act No. 14.448, of December 4, 2017, to include the technical requirements for assessing the technical compliance of Restricted Radiation Radiocommunication Equipment applied to the following specific conditions of use: -Access point transceiver, inside land transport […]
BRAZIL: Public Consultation on Label Marking Rules and ANATEL Extension to Mandatory Product Entering Brazil Already With ANATEL Label
At the end of May 2021, ANATEL has published Public Consult number 25, which proposes an amendment of the Operating Procedure for Label Marking Identification of Anatel Approval in Telecommunications Products, approved by Act No. 4088, of July 31, 2020. This amendment aims to extend 730 days (from July 31st, 2020), the entry into force […]
PANAMA: Public Consultation on Type Approval Change
The Telecom Regulator, ASEP published the public consultation to receive comments from the interested parties. The proposal says that they are not going to accept requests submitted by any person, but a local registered engineer would be needed to submit the application on their website. With this change, the Regulator pretends to reduce the lead […]
IVORY COAST: Vehicle Anti-Collision Radar Can Be Authorized in 76-77 GHz Band
Devices operating in the 76-77 GHz frequency band for vehicle anti-collision radar can be approved in Ivory Coast since AIGF (Ivorian Agency of Frequency Management) provided the Regulator ARTCI with the authorization to approve this kind of technology in that frequency range. AIGF confirmed this authorization through their official letter referenced with No. 0021/250/DGF/DITBS/SATR/DP from June 7th.
INDONESIA: SDPPI Announced Obligation to Include Test Report Summary Page Reference
The SDDPI Director release the official announcement 457/DJSDPPI.5/SP.04.09/06/2021, indicating the obligation to include a summary of Page Reference on the Test Reports issued overseas. The main items on this announcement included: 1. Applications for telecommunication equipment certification using test reports issued by an Overseas Testing Center must attach a reference summary of the Test Results […]
COSTA RICA: SUTEL Approves One-Year Extension for Temporary Suspension of Item 1 of Resolution RCS-358-2018
On June 10th, 2021, a one-year extension was approved for the temporary suspension of Item 1 of Resolution RCS-358-2018, which is called “Requirements for the registration of entities requesting the homologation process” for the homologation procedure of mobile telecommunications terminals approved by RCS-311-2020. The requirements for which the temporary suspension was approved are as follows: […]