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6271

GOVERNMENT GAZETTE

OF THE

REPUBLIC OF NAMIBIA

N$6.00WINDHOEK - 24 March 2017No. 6271
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GENERALNOTICES No. 96Communications 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. 97Communications Regulatory Authority of Namibia: Notice in terms of Section 81 of the Com- munications Act, 2009 (Act No. 8 of 2009) and the Regulations Prescribing the National Numbering Plan for use in the Provision of Telecommunications Services in the Republic of Namibia, Numbering Licence Fees and Procedures for Number Procedures for Number Licences .......................................3
No. 98Communications Regulatory Authority of Namibia: Notice in terms of the Regulations Regarding Licensing Procedures for Telecommunications and Broadcasting Service Licences and Spectrum Use Licences .................................................................................................................................................5
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COMMUNICATIONS REGULATORY AUTHORITY OF NAMIBIA

No. 96

2017

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 regulations 11 of the Regulations Regarding Licensing Procedures for Telecommunications and Broadcasting Service Licences and Spectrum Use Licences, as published in Government Gazette No. 4785, General Notice No. 272, dated 29 August 2011 (as amended), herewith gives notice that the Applicants referred to in the table below has submitted the following applications to the Authority:

Broadcasting Service Licences Application

(a)

1 The Applicant intends to make use of multiplexing and does therefore not need a Spectrum Use Licence. 2 Applicant intends to utilise is a satellite operated system; hence they do not need a Spectrum Use Licence.

Proof of Applica- tion fees paid up to date submit- ted?YesProof of Applica- tion fees paid up to date submit- ted?Yes
Whether applicant intends to use spec- trum in the provi- sion of broadcasting services intended to be provided ;No 1Whether applicant intends to use spec- trum in the provi- sion of broadcasting services intended to be provided ;No 2
Provision of signal distribu- tion;Namibian Broadcasting CorporationProvision of signal distribu- tion;Own
Category of Broadcasting service licence as contemplated in the Regulations Setting out Broadcasting and Telecommuni- cations Service Licence catego- ries;Commercial Broadcasting ServiceCategory of Broadcasting service licence as contemplated in the Regulations Setting out Broadcasting and Telecom- munications Service Licence categories;Commercial Broadcasting Service
Percentage of Stock owned by Namibian Citizens or Namibian Companies Controlled by Namibian Citizens;100%Percentage of Stock owned by Namibian Citizens or Namibian Companies Controlled by Namibian Citizens;70%
Applicant's citi- zenship or place of incorporation;NamibianApplicant's citi- zenship or place of incorporation;Namibian
Applicants Name;NamibiaTV&DVD Productions CCApplicants Name;Satelio Television Na- mibia (Pty) Ltd

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, fi 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: legal@cran.na;
  • (4) By facsimile to the following facsimile number: +264 61 222790; or
  • (5) By fax to e-mail to: 088642748.

F. K. MBANDEKA CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER COMMUNICATIONS REGULATORY AUTHORITY OF NAMIBIA

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COMMUNICATIONS REGULATORY AUTHORITY OF NAMIBIA

No. 97

2017

NOTICE IN TERMS OF SECTION 81 OF THE COMMUNICATIONS ACT, 2009 (NO. 8 OF 2009) AND THE REGULATIONS PRESCRIBING THE NATIONAL NUMBERING PLAN FOR USE IN THE PROVISION OF TELECOMMUNICATIONS SERVICES IN THE REPUBLIC OF NAMIBIA, NUMBERING LICENCE FEES AND PROCEDURES FOR NUMBER PROCEDURES FOR NUMBER LICENCES

The Communications Regulatory Authority of Namibia, in terms of Section 81 of the Communications Act, 2009 (Act No. 8 of 2009) read with Regulation 22 of the 'Regulations Prescribing The National Numbering Plan for use in the Provision of Telecommunications Services in the Republic of Namibia, Numbering Licence Fees and Procedures for Number Procedures For Number Licences', in Government Gazette No. 5983, General Notice No. 97, dated 1 April 2016, herewith gives notice that Demshi Holding Investment (Pty) Ltd has been awarded a Licence for a number range as attached hereunder.

F. KISHI

CHAIRPERSON OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS COMMUNICATIONS REGULATORY AUTHORITY OF NAMIBIA

NUMBER LICENCE

AWARDED TO

DEMSHI INVESTMENT HOLDINGS (PTY) LTD

ADDRESS: P.O. BOX 81474, WINDHOEK, NAMIBIA

This license is awarded in terms of section 81(5) of the Communications Act read with regulation 7 and 22(8) of the Regulations Prescribing the National Numbering for use in the Provision of Telecommunications Service in the Republic of Namibia, Numbering Licence Fees and Procedures for Number Licences.

The license confers the right to use a block of 100, 000 NUMBERS in the Republic of Namibia as indicate hereunder

Leading DigitUseRange
882 - Electronic Communications0000000 - 0099999

The licence is issued subject to the Communications Act, Regulations made in terms of the Communications Act and Regulations Prescribing the National Numbering Plan for use in the provision of Telecommunications Services in the Republic of Namibia, Numbering Licence Fees and Procedures For Number Licences as published in the Government Gazette No. 5983, General Notice No. 97, dated 1 April 2016.

This allocation shall last until the end of the period of the telecommunications service license issued to the licensee, subject to the payment of annual number license fees as set out in the Regulations. The Authority will issue a renewal letter after proof of payment of the annual licence fee.

It may however, be suspended or cancelled at any time by the Authority in terms of the Communications Act and applicable Regulations.

DATE OF AWARD OF LICENCE: 19 February 2016

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FRIEDA KISHI CHAIRPERSON: CRAN BOARD OF DIRECTORS

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No. 98

2017

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 regulations 5A and 11 of the 'Regulations Regarding Licensing Procedures for Telecommunications and Broadcasting Service Licences and Spectrum Use Licences', published in Government Gazette No. 4785, General Notice No. 272, dated 29 August 2011 (as amended from time to time), herewith gives notice that the applicants referred to in the table below, submitted the following application to the Authority:

COMMUNICATIONS REGULATORY AUTHORITY OF NAMIBIA

Application for Class Network Facilities Service Licence

Proof of Application Fees Paid Up to Date Submitted?Yes
Description of geographic coverage area(s);Republic of Namibia
Category of Licence Applied for;Network Facilities Service Licence
Percentage of Stock owned by Namibian Citizens or Namibian citizens or Namibian Companies controlled by Namibian Citizens;100%
Applicant's Citizenship or place of incorporation;Namibia
Applicant;Namibia Power Corporation (Pty) Ltd

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 date of notification 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 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: legal@cran.na
  • (4) By facsimile to the following facsimile number: +264 61 222790; or
  • (5) By fax to e-mail to: 088642748.

F. K. MBANDEKA CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER COMMUNICATIONS REGULATORY AUTHORITY OF NAMIBIA

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