Implementation status
ECC/DEC/(19)04 of 6 March 2020 on the harmonised use of spectrum, free circulation and use of earth stations on-board aircraft operating with GSO FSS networks and NGSO FSS systems in the frequency bands 12.75-13.25 GHz (Earth-to-space) and 10.7-12.75 GHz (space-to-Earth)
editorial update 28 May 2021 (WG FM#99)
| Implementation Summary | |
|---|---|
| implemented | 21 |
| limited implementation / see remarks | 2 |
| planned | 3 |
| under study | 4 |
| not implemented / see remarks | 3 |
| no info / see remarks | 13 |
| Country | Implementation Status | Date (of update) | Date (of activation) | Remarks | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albania | no info / see remarks | ||||
| Andorra | no info / see remarks | ||||
| Austria | implemented | 19-08-2020 | BGBl. II Nr. 317/2019; EU Notification number 2019/0138/A | ||
| Azerbaijan | no info / see remarks | ||||
| Belgium | implemented | 05-05-2023 | |||
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | implemented | 24-10-2025 | Implemented through reference in the National Table of Frequency Allocation | ||
| Bulgaria | implemented | 05-11-2021 | Implemented by Rules for free use of radio frequency spectrum, published in the Bulgarian Official Gazette No. 92 of November 5, 2021. Earth stations can be used on licence exempt basis. The use of earth stations is permitted only if they operate with an ITU-registered satellite system. The use of earth stations operating under the control of satellite systems that are not registered in the ITU is allowed only when in the process of international coordination Bulgaria has not expressed disagreement with the use of these systems or has given its consent. | ||
| Croatia | no info / see remarks | ||||
| Cyprus | implemented | 07-07-2021 | |||
| Czech Republic | implemented | 08-08-2023 | General Authorisation VO-R/1/6.2022-6 | ||
| Denmark | implemented | 17-08-2022 | |||
| Estonia | implemented | 16-08-2021 | Implemented through reference in "The Estonian radio frequency allocation plan" | ||
| Finland | no info / see remarks | ||||
| France | implemented | 05-08-2021 | Taken into account when licensing by Arcep | ||
| Georgia | under study | 30-05-2024 | |||
| Germany | limited implementation / see remarks | 22-10-2021 | Terminals are planned to exempted from individual licensing but the operation is allowed only under the control of a satellite network, which needs to be authorised by the NRA. | ||
| Greece | no info / see remarks | ||||
| Hungary | not implemented / see remarks | 09-03-2023 | |||
| Iceland | implemented | 01-12-2022 | Implemented through reference in National Table of Frequency Allocation | ||
| Ireland | implemented | 01-03-2024 | |||
| Italy | implemented | 25-10-2021 | Implemented through the decree of Ministry of the Economic Development of 31 August 2022 and published in the Italian Official Gazette No. 214 dated 13 September 2022. | ||
| Latvia | not implemented / see remarks | 08-09-2020 | |||
| Liechtenstein | implemented | 15-12-2022 | Terminals are license exempt on the condition that the terminals are under the control of a network for which a valid license is required. | ||
| Lithuania | implemented | 01-07-2025 | |||
| Luxembourg | planned | 07-03-2024 | Will be implemented through an update of the Luxembourg's national table of frequency allocations. | ||
| Malta | under study | 08-05-2025 | |||
| Moldova | under study | 16-11-2023 | |||
| Monaco | no info / see remarks | ||||
| Montenegro | implemented | 21-03-2023 | Implemented through reference in the National Frequency Allocation Table | ||
| Netherlands | planned | 10-02-2022 | |||
| North Macedonia | implemented | 13-03-2023 | |||
| Norway | planned | 04-03-2026 | |||
| Poland | implemented | 14-01-2026 | |||
| Portugal | no info / see remarks | ||||
| Romania | no info / see remarks | ||||
| San Marino | no info / see remarks | ||||
| Serbia | implemented | 26-02-2025 | |||
| Slovak Republic | implemented | 22-11-2023 | |||
| Slovenia | implemented | 26-03-2020 | |||
| Spain | not implemented / see remarks | 01-06-2022 | |||
| Sweden | limited implementation / see remarks | 22-04-2021 | Partly implemented through the National Frequency Allocation Table and PTS Licence Exemption Regulations. For national FSS earth stations on-board aircrafts, individual licenses are required. | ||
| Switzerland | implemented | 01-01-2023 | Terminals are license exempt on the condition that the terminals are under the control of a network for which a valid spectrum license for the Swiss territory is required. | ||
| Türkiye | no info / see remarks | ||||
| Ukraine | no info / see remarks | ||||
| United Kingdom | under study | 26-11-2021 | To be reviewed post WRC-23. | ||
| Vatican City | no info / see remarks |