Class Licence News Today

DOHA: The Communications Regulatory Authority (CRA) has published a public consultation document related to the updated Class Licence for Short Range Devices (SRDs), aiming to...

The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) has made the Radiocommunications (Exemption – Remotely Piloted Aircraft Disruption) Determination 2022 (the instrument) under subsection 27(2) of the Radiocommunications Act 1992 (the Act) and subsection 33(3) of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901 (the AIA). Under subsection 27(2) of the Act, the ACMA may determine that acts or omissions by members of a class of…

A look at some of the key features of the legal and regulatory framework governing the media sector in Singapore, including broadcast licensing requirements, ownership restrictions, advertising regulations and more.

The Communications Regulatory Authority (CRA) has issued the Class Licence for the use of Radio Local Area Network (RLAN) devices over the lower part...

Use ‘foreign space objects’ in a press release title and of course I’m going to think the government has found something UFO-adjacent in outer space.

Singapores media regulator, the Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA), canceled Friday the license of a local news site for failure to disclose all its sources of funding in its 2020 annual dec...

SINGAPORE - The Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA) has cancelled the class licence of The Online Citizen after the socio-political website repeatedly refused to comply with its legal obligation to declare all sources of funding. In a statement on Friday (Oct 15), the IMDA said registered Internet content providers (ICPs), such as TOC, which engage in the online promotion or...

TOC failed to declare its funding sources for 2020 despite multiple reminders and extensions granted by IMDA.. Read more at straitstimes.com.

On 1 June 2021, the Hong Kong Government announced that it will enact the Telecommunications (Registration of SIM Cards) Regulation (Regulation) to implement the Real-name Registration...

Sandra Eke Obtaining a Telecommunications Licence in Nigeria: Substantive and Procedural Requirements (Part 2) Obtaining a telecommunications licence is essential for entities that desire to provide communication services within the local market. It is a regulatory compliance requirement expected of prospective telecommunications service providers to avoid facing severe sanctions from the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC). 2 Prior to applying for a licence, it is important to note that t...