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Transfer and assignment of station authorization
87. (1) A Station Authorization, the frequencies authorized to be used by the holder of such authorization,
and the rights therein may not be transferred, assigned, or in any manner disposed of, voluntarily
involuntarily, or indirectly by transfer of control of any corporation holding such authorization, to any person,
unless the Authority after securing full information decides that the said transfer is in the public interest and
gives its consent in writing.
(2) The manner in which a request for authority to transferor assign a Station Authorization may be made is
by submitting in writing to the Authority on a form similar to form LTA 17 as shown in the Schedule to these
rules.
Misuse of frequencies and crossownership
88. (1)The use of a frequency other than the frequency assigned under the holder’s frequency authorization
or the provision of a service other than the service or services for which the holder is licensed is a violation
in accordance with these Rules
(2) Applicants for issuance of frequency authorizations and radiocommunication licenses may not be an
affiliate with any other entity at the time of submission, or holds a frequency authorization for the same use
in Lesotho.
Temporary authorization
89. (1) The Authority may issue temporary authorization where a need is shown for operation of an
authorized station for a limited time only in a manner other than that specified in the existing authorization
but not in conflict with the Authority’s Rules.
(2) No request for temporary authorization may be considered unless full particulars as to the purpose for
which the request is made are stated.
(3)The Authority shall grant temporary authorization if a compelling need for the operations for which
temporary authorization is sought. Such a need may include emergency or other exigent circumstances
The Authority may grant temporary authorization for a period of time not to exceed the need of the applicant
to operate the station.
(4) The Authority shall grantor deny the application for temporary authorization within 30 days of receipt and
applications not granted by the Authority in the said period shall be deemed denied.
Change in equipment
90. (1) No material change may be made in a licensed transmitter without specific authorization from the
Authority
(2) Prior authorization from the Authority, in liaison with the Directorate of Civil Aviation! is required before
antenna changes may be made at a station at a fixed location which changes include
(a)
any change which increases the height of a structure supporting the radiating portion of the
antenna or decrease the height of a lighted antenna structure;
(b)
any change in the location of an antenna When such relocation involves a change in the
geographic coordinates of latitude or longitude by as much as one second; and
(c)
or when relocation involves a change in street address.
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