[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 47, Volume 2]

[Revised as of October 1, 2004]

From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access

[CITE: 47CFR23.53]



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                       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



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    (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 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]