Implementation status

ERC/DEC/(00)06

ERC/DEC/(00)06 of 19 October 2000 on the licensing and global circulation and use of IMT-2000 terrestrial and satellite mobile terminals

Implementation Summary
implemented 31
limited implementation / see remarks 1
planned 0
under study 0
not implemented / see remarks 4
no info / see remarks 10
Country Implementation Status Date (of update) Date (of activation) Remarks
Albania no info / see remarks
Andorra no info / see remarks
Austria implemented 01-09-2009 General Licences Ordinance, published in Federal Law Gazette II Nr.98/2001 (in accordance with EU Commission Decision of 6 April 2000, No. 2000/299/EC (Class 1)
Azerbaijan no info / see remarks
Belgium implemented 01-09-2009
Bosnia and Herzegovina implemented 16-05-2012
Bulgaria implemented 01-09-2009 Implemented through references in the Regulation on performance of electronic communications for own needs by means of radio equipment using radiofrequency spectrum which is not individually assigned
Croatia implemented 01-09-2009 Implemented through issued general licence OD-173
Cyprus implemented 01-09-2009 Incorporated into National Frequency Allocation Table
Czech Republic implemented 01-09-2009 VO-R/1/11.2012-13
Denmark implemented 01-09-2009 Implementation through reference in the national table of frequency allocations and executive order (at present No 459 of 23 May 2012)
Estonia implemented 01-09-2009 Implemented through reference in "Conditions for use of radio frequencies and technical requirements for radio equipment exempted from frequency authorisation"
Finland implemented 01-09-2009 Implemented by Regulation FICORA 4 on radio frequency regulation, see https://www.viestintavirasto.fi/en/steeringandsupervision/legislation/regulations.html
France implemented 01-09-2009
Georgia no info / see remarks
Germany implemented 01-09-2009
Greece no info / see remarks
Hungary not implemented / see remarks 26-02-2014 ECC/DEC/(12)01 implemented
Iceland implemented 01-09-2009 Telecommunications law no 107/1999, art 46
Ireland implemented 01-09-2009 Free circulation under the provisions of the R&TTE (1999/5/EC) which has been implemented in national law by the Statutory Instrument 240 of 2001. Exemption from licensing by Statutory Instrument 158 of 2003
Italy not implemented / see remarks 06-07-2012
Latvia implemented 01-09-2009
Liechtenstein implemented 01-09-2009 The exemption from the individual licence requirement only applies under the condition and in the framework of a valid operators license for the Lichtenstein territory that includes the use of individual customers terminals
Lithuania implemented 01-09-2009 Implemented by Order No. 1V-167 of the Director of the Communications Regulatory Authority of 16 December 2003 on the Approval of the Radio Frequency Usage Plan
Luxembourg implemented 01-09-2009 Replaced by ECC/DEC/(12)01
Malta implemented 01-09-2009
Moldova no info / see remarks
Monaco no info / see remarks
Montenegro implemented 26-10-2010
Netherlands implemented 01-09-2009 The Decision is related to aspects which are already covered on community level by Directive 1995/5/EG of the European Parliament and the European Council of 9 March 1999 concerning radio equipment and telecommunications terminal equipment and the mutual recognition of their conformity (PbEG L91). Based on the above-mentioned Directive and on existing national regulations, the carriage and use of this equipment without licence in the Netherlands is already permitted
North Macedonia implemented 01-06-2012
Norway implemented 01-09-2009 Implemented through national regulation
Poland no info / see remarks
Portugal implemented 01-09-2009 Press release containing the Decision published (Spectru no 60, December 2003)
Romania implemented 04-10-2010 Free circulation under the provisions of the R&TTE (1999/5/EC) which has been implemented in national law
San Marino no info / see remarks
Serbia not implemented / see remarks 27-09-2010
Slovak Republic not implemented / see remarks 01-09-2009 The frequency band is occupied by other services
Slovenia implemented 01-09-2009 1999/5/EC
Spain implemented 01-09-2009
Sweden implemented 01-09-2009 Implemented by the PTS Licence Exemption Regulations. Free circulation de facto implemented by EU R&TTE Directive (99/5/EC)
Switzerland implemented 01-09-2009 The exemption from the individual licence requirement only applies under the condition and in the framework of a valid operators license for the Swiss territory that includes the use of individual customer terminals
Türkiye implemented 01-09-2009
Ukraine limited implementation / see remarks 31-03-2011
United Kingdom implemented 01-09-2009 Implemented through UK Wireless Telegraphy (Exemption) Regulations, Statutory Instrument 1999 No 930, as amendede by Statutory Instrument 2001 No 730: Universal Mobil Telephony System radiotelephones (UMTS): 1900-1920 MHz (BTx/MTx in TDD) 1920-1980 (MTx) 2110-2170 MHz (BTx)
Vatican City no info / see remarks