Notice of Proposed Changes to Satellite Services licences resulting from the AVMS Directive

In accordance with Schedule 1, Paragraph 7 of the Wireless Telegraphy Act 2006, Ofcom hereby gives notice of its decision to vary and re-issue current Satellite Earth Station licences in order to implement necessary changes as a consequence of the AVMS Directive. This variation applies to all holders of the following licences:

• Satellite (Permanent Earth Station);
• Satellite (Transportable Earth Station);

Ofcom issued a formal notification of variation letter to individual Satellite Earth Station licensees in February 2010 setting out its intention to make the changes. The letter identified for each licensee which of their licences would be affected and how.