3.
Any review of a national radio-frequency spectrum plan pursuant to paragraph 1 of this
article shall be subject to the rights of radio-frequency spectrum licencees pursuant to
article 65.
Article 60
Management of the radio-frequency spectrum
1.
The Authority shall have the exclusive right to manage, allocate and assign radiofrequency spectrum, including the radio-frequency spectrum used for broadcasting in
Timor-Leste.
2.
No person may use the radio-frequency spectrum, including the transmission of radio
communications, or operate radio equipment in a manner that is inconsistent with or in
violation of the present Decree-Law or any regulatory measure issued thereunder.
3.
The Authority shall ensure that radio-frequency spectrum is managed and used in a
manner that:
a)
Is objective, transparent, non-discriminatory and proportionate;
b)
Promotes access to services in areas not served by telecommunications services;
c)
Guarantees the development of broadband Internet access;
d)
Relies, where reasonable, on standards normally used in the respective industry and on
self-regulation;
e)
Promotes the efficient use of the radio-frequency spectrum;
f)
Does not impose unnecessary costs on radio-frequency spectrum users;
g)
Is technologically neutral, in particular permitting evolution to new technologies and
services;
h)
Is consistent with any applicable international treaties, commitments, recommendations
or standards legally binding upon Timor-Leste, including those of the International
Telecommunications Union; and
i)
Meets the needs of radio-frequency spectrum users in Timor-Leste including, without
limitation:
(i)
Telecommunications services;
(ii)
Radio and television broadcasting services;
(iii)
Military, defence and security services;
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