Wireless Telecommunications Bureau and Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau Suspend Acceptance and Processing of Certain Applications for 470-512 MHz Spectrum
spectrum-allocation · Federal Communications Commission · Published 2012-05-31 · Effective 2012-05-31 · 77 FR 32033
Document
Document number
2012-12953
Federal Register citation
77 FR 32033
CFR reference
47 CFR 22
Type
Rule
Action
Final rule; limited suspension of specific applications.
Category
spectrum-allocation
Publication date
2012-05-31
Effective date
2012-05-31
FCC docket
DA 12-643
Abstract
In this document, the Federal Communications Commission (Commission) announce a limited suspension of the acceptance and processing of certain applications for certain services operating in the 470-512 MHz (T-Band) spectrum band in order to maintain a stable spectral landscape while the Commission determines how to implement recent spectrum legislation contained in the Middle Class Tax Relief and Job Creation Act of 2012. The suspension applies only to applications for new or expanded use of T-Band frequencies.