NORWAY: VSAT SATELLITE EARTH STATIONS TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS The following notification is being circulated in accordance with Article 10.6. G/TBT/Notif. 96.97. 1. Member to Agreement notifying: NORWAY. If applicable, name of local government involved (Articles 3.2 and 7.2): 2. Agency responsible: Norwegian Telecommunications Authority. Agency or authority designated to handle comments regarding the notification can be indicated if different from above: 3. Notified under Article 2.9.2. 4. Products covered (HS or CCCN where applicable, otherwise national tariff heading. ICS numbers may be provided in addition, where applicable): VSAT Satellite Earth Stations intended for data communications in the 11/12/14 GHz frequency bands. 5. Title, number of pages and language(s) of the notified document: Regulations Relating to Technical Requirements for VSAT Satellite Earth Stations Intended for Data Communications in the 11/12/14/ GHz Frequency Bands (2 pages). 6. Description of content: The Regulations specify the minimum requirements to be met in order to obtain type approval of VSAT Satellite Earth Stations in the 11/12/14 GHz frequency bands. 7. Objective and rationale: Efficient use of radio frequency spectrum. 8. Relevant documents: ETS 300 159, ETS 300 160, ETS 300 161. 9. Proposed date of adoption: As soon as possible. Proposed date of entry into force: 10. Final date for comments: 15 June 1996. 11. Texts available from: National enquiry point () or address and telefax number of other body: Norwegian Telecommunications Authority, P.O. Box 447 Sentrum, N-0104 OSLO. Telefax: + 47 22 82 48 90. (117)

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