[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 47, Volume 2]
[Revised as of October 1, 2003]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 47CFR23.53]

[Page 223-224]
 
                       TITLE 47--TELECOMMUNICATION
 
                    CHAPTER I--FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS
                         COMMISSION (CONTINUED)
 
PART 23--INTERNATIONAL FIXED PUBLIC RADIOCOMMUNICATION SERVICES--Table of Contents
 
Sec. 23.53  Addressed press and meteorological services.

    (a) The licensee of a station in the fixed public or fixed public 
press service may be authorized to transmit, without coordinated 
reception, addressed press messages (including press facsimile and 
photographs) and weather maps, charts and photographs for reception at 
overseas or foreign points by meteorological organizations by facsimile 
and radio phototelegraphy, to one or more persons at one or more fixed 
points not specifically named in its license: Provided, however, That 
the licensee, upon institution of addressed press service to any point, 
shall promptly notify the Commission of the following:
    (1) The name and location of the person subscribing to such service.
    (2) The date of institution of such service, and
    (3) The location of the licensee's station from which such service 
is transmitted.

Any authority, granted under this paragraph, to transmit addressed press 
messages to any person or to any point may be terminated by the 
Commission upon notice to the licensee within 30 days after notification 
of institution of service to such person or point is filed by the 
licensee.
    (b) In the event of the deletion of service to any point or to any 
person or any change with respect to the facts

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reported under paragraph (a) (1) or (3) of this section, the licensee 
shall promptly notify the Commission of such deletion or change and the 
date thereof.
    (c) On or before the first day of February and the first day of 
August of each year, the licensee shall submit, for each of its stations 
authorized to render addressed press service in accordance with 
provisions of this section, a recapitulative list, as of the first day 
of January and the first day of July respectively of that year, 
containing the following:
    (1) The name and location of each person subscribing to such 
service, and
    (2) The date of institution of such service to each person at each 
point.

[28 FR 13032, Dec. 5, 1963, as amended at 36 FR 2562, Feb. 6, 1971]