ARCHIVED—Gazette Notice DGTP-007-09
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Department of Industry
Radiocommunication Act
Notice No. DGTP-007-09 – Narrowband and Wideband Public Safety Radiocommunication Systems in the Bands 768-776 MHz and 798-806 MHz
Intent
The purpose of this notice is to announce the release of a spectrum utilization policy under the above-mentioned title. This document announces Industry Canada's decisions on public safety use of the bands 768-776 MHz and 798-806 MHz, including a new band plan and transition measures.
Background
On January 19, 2008, the Department released a consultation paper entitled Proposed Revisions to the Frequency Plan for Public Safety in the 700 MHz Band (SMSE-004-08). Significant public input was received on this consultation from the broadcasting, mobile wireless and public safety communities. The decisions made in this spectrum policy take into account these comments.
Obtaining Copies
Copies of this notice and of documents referred to herein are available electronically on Industry Canada's Spectrum Management and Telecommunications website at www.ic.gc.ca/spectrum.
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June 24, 2009
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Pamela Miller
Acting Director General
Telecommunications Policy Branch
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Marc Dupuis
Director General
Spectrum Engineering Branch
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