5017
GOVERNMENT GAZETTE
OF THE REPUBLIC OF NAMIBIA
| N$4.00 | WINDHOEK - 17 August 2012 | No. 5017 |
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| CONTENTS | CONTENTS | CONTENTS |
| No. 273 | Communications Regulatory Authority of Namibia: Notice in terms of the regulations regarding licensing procedures for telecommunications and broadcasting service licences and spectrum use licences ................................................................................................................................................... | 1 |
| No. 274 | Communications Regulatory Authority of Namibia: Notice in terms of the regulations regarding licensing procedures for telecommunications and broadcasting service licences and spectrum use licences ................................................................................................................................................... | 2 |
| No. 275 | Communications Regulatory Authority of Namibia: Notice in terms of the regulations regarding the submissions of interconnection agreements and tariffs ......................................................................... | 3 |
| No. 276 | Communications Regulatory Authority of Namibia: Notice in terms of the regulations regarding licensing procedures for telecommunications and broadcasting service licences and spectrum use licences ................................................................................................................................................... | 4 |
| General Notices | General Notices | General Notices |
| No. 273 | 2012 |
NOTICE IN TERMS OF THE REGULATIONS REGARDING LICENSING PROCEDURES FOR TELECOMMUNICATIONS AND BROADCASTING SERVICE LICENCES AND SPECTRUM USE LICENCES
The Communications Regulatory Authority of Namibia, in terms of Regulation 13 of the 'Regulations Regarding Licensing Procedures for Telecommunications and Broadcasting Service Licences and Spectrum Use Licences', as published in Government Gazette No. 4785, Notice No. 272, dated 29 August 2011 read with section 42(2) of the Communications Act, 2009, herewith proposes that the following persons Spectrum Use License be modified:
| No. | Licensee | Licence to be modified | Grounds for Modification | Proposed Modification | Licences comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Hitradio Namibia CC | Spectrum Use Licence | The Licensee has been as- signed the frequency 97.0 MHz for the geographic ar- eas: Swakopmund, Walvis Bay and Rossing Mountain. There is an adjacent channel interference experienced with the Namibian Broadcasting Corporation's, German FM broadcasting frequency of 96.9 MHz transmitting from Erongo Mountain at 100w. 1 | The Authority has identified 97.5 MHz as an alter- native frequency for assignment to the licensee. | The licensee has no objections to the proposed modification of the frequency from 97.0 MHz to 97.5 MHz. 2 |
The public may submit comments in writing to the Authority within a period of thirty (30) days from the date of publication of this notice in the Gazette.
If the Authority considers it necessary, it will provide the opportunity to the licensee to respond to the public comments. If the opportunity to respond is granted, it may not be less than fourteen (14) days from the submission of public comments.
All written submissions must be made either physically or electronically -
- (1) By hand to the head offices of the Authority, namely Communication House, 56 Robert Mugabe Avenue, Windhoek;
- (2) By post to the head offices of the Authority, namely Private Bag 13309, Windhoek 9000;
- (3) By electronic mail to the following address: amatebele@cran.na
- (4) By facsimile to the following facsimile number: +264 61 222790; or
- (5) By fax to e-mail: 088642748.
STANLEY SHANAPINDA CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER COMMUNICATIONS REGULATORY AUTHORITY OF NAMIBIA
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COMMUNICATIONS REGULATORY AUTHORITY OF NAMIBIA
No. 274
2012
NOTICE IN TERMS OF THE REGULATIONS REGARDING LICENSING PROCEDURES FOR TELECOMMUNICATIONS AND BROADCASTING SERVICE LICENCES AND SPECTRUM USE LICENCES
The Communications Regulatory Authority of Namibia, in terms of regulation 11 of the 'Regulations Regarding Licensing Procedures for Telecommunications and Broadcasting Service Licences and Spectrum Use Licences', in Government Gazette No. 4785, Notice No. 272, dated 29 August 2011, herewith gives notice that the person referred to in the table below has submitted an application for a class comprehensive telecommunications service licence to the Authority:
1 As per notice issued in terms of regulation 13(1) of the Regulations Regarding Licensing Procedures for Telecommunications and Broadcasting Service Licenses and Spectrum Use License, to licensee, dated 03 rd July 2012.
2 As per letter from licensee in terms of regulation 13(2) of the Regulations Regarding Licensing Procedures for Telecommunications and Broadcasting Service Licences and Spectrum Use Licenses, dated 04 th July 2012.
| Applicant | Applicant's citizenship or place of incorpora- tion; | Percentage of Stock owned by Namibian Citizens or Na- mibian Compa- nies Controlled by Namibian Citizens; | Category of class telecommunications service licence ap- plied for; | Telecommunication services intended to be provided by applicant; | Proof of Li- cence Applica- tion Fees Paid Up to Date Submitted; |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virtual Technology Services (Pty) Ltd | Namibia | 100% | Class Comprehensive Telecommunications Service Licence (ECS and ECNS) | Electronic Communications | No |
The public may submit comments in writing to the Authority within a period of fourteen (14) days from the date of publication of this notice in the Gazette .
The applicant may submit written reply comments within fourteen (14) days from the due date of the written public comments.
All written submissions must contain the name and contact details of the person making the written submissions and the name and contact details of the person for whom the written submission is made, if different and be clear and concise.
All written submissions and reply comments must be made either physically or electronically -
- (1) By hand to the head offices of the Authority, namely Communication House, 56 Robert Mugabe Avenue, Windhoek;
- (2) By post to the head offices of the Authority, namely Private Bag 13309, Windhoek 9000;
- (3) By electronic mail to the following address: amatebele@cran.na;
- (4) By facsimile to the following facsimile number: +264 61 222790; or
- (5) By fax to e-mail: 088642748.
S. SHANAPINDA CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER COMMUNICATIONS REGULATORY AUTHORITY OF NAMIBIA
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COMMUNICATIONS REGULATORY AUTHORITY OF NAMIBIA
No. 275
2012
NOTICE IN TERMS OF THE REGULATIONS REGARDING THE SUBMISSIONS OF INTERCONNECTION AGREEMENTS AND TARIFFS
The Communications Regulatory Authority of Namibia, in terms of regulation 8 of the 'Regulations Regarding the Submission of Interconnection Agreements and Tariffs', in Government Gazette No. 4714, Notice No. 126, dated 18 May 2011, herewith gives notice that Telecom Namibia Limited has filed a tariff with the Authority.
Any person may examine copies of the tariffs submitted at the head offices of the Authority during normal business hours and copies may be made on payment of a fee determined by the Authority. Copies are also available at www.cran.na where copies may be downloaded free of charge.
The public may submit in writing to the Authority written comments within fourteen (14) days from the date of publication of this notice in the Gazette.
Telecom Namibia Limited may submit, in writing to the Authority, a response to any written comments within fourteen (14) days from the lapsing of the time to submit written submissions.
All written submissions must contain the name and contact details of the person making the written submissions and the name and contact details of the person for whom the written submission is made, different and be clear and concise.
All written submissions and reply comments must be made either physically or electronically -
- (1) By hand to the head offices of the Authority, namely Communication House, 56 Robert Mugabe Avenue, Windhoek;
- (2) By post to the head offices of the Authority, namely Private Bag 13309, Windhoek 9000;
- (3) By electronic mail to the following address: amatebele@cran.na;
- (4) By facsimile to the following facsimile number: +264 61 222790; or
- (5) By fax to e-mail: 088642748.
S. SHANAPINDA CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER COMMUNICATIONS REGULATORY AUTHORITY OF NAMIBIA
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COMMUNICATIONS REGULATORY AUTHORITY OF NAMIBIA
No. 276
2012
NOTICE IN TERMS OF THE REGULATIONS REGARDING LICENSING PROCEDURES FOR TELECOMMUNICATIONS AND BROADCASTING SERVICE LICENCES AND SPECTRUM USE LICENCES
The Communications Regulatory Authority of Namibia, in terms of regulation 11 and 19 of the 'Regulations Regarding Licensing Procedures for Telecommunications and Broadcasting Service Licences and Spectrum Use Licences', in Government Gazette No. 4785, Notice No. 272, dated 29 August 2011, herewith gives notice of the following persons who are issued with Spectrum Use licenses as set out in section 101 of the Communications Act, 2009:
| Name | Licen- see's citizen- ship or place of incorpo- ration | Percent- age of stock owned by Namibian Citizens or Namibia Companies Controlled by Namibian citizens | Description of geographic area | List of Radio Frequencies or groups of radio assigned | Service to be provided us- ing frequency assigned | Proof of Spectrum Use Li- cence Ap- plication Fees paid up to date submitted? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Media for Christ (As- sociation incorporated not for gain) | Namibia | 100% | Outapi Ootmoet Farm Buitepos Gamsberg Koës Twee Riviere Tsumeb Oshikoto Region Duinevled Uis Noordoewer | 94.3 MHz 89.1 MHz 88.1 MHz 88.1 MHz 101.9 MHz 88.1 MHz 103.6 MHz 103.0 MHz 102.3 MHz 102.3 MHz 104.4 MHz | Community Broadcast- ing Service License | Yes |
| Cosmos Dig- ital Namibia | Namibia | 60% | Karibeb/Usakos/ Omaruru Mariental Keetmanshoop Rundu Grootfontein Tsumeb Otjiwarango Gobabis | 101.4 MHz 98.3 MHz 107.7 MHz 95.9 MHz 105.6 MHz 106.2 MHz 104.5 MHz 105.4 MHz | Commercial Broadcast- ing Service Licence | Yes |
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| Fresh FM (Pty) Ltd | Namibia | 100% | Swakopmund Walvis Bay | 89.3 MHz 104.1 MHz | Commercial Broadcast- ing Service Licence | Yes |
The licenses are issued subject to the condition for Broadcasting Service Licences to be published in terms of the Regulations Regarding Rule-Making Procedure.