Telecommunications (Exemption from sections 33, 34(1)(b) and 35) (Amendment) Notification 2001

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Published in Subsidiary Legislation Supplement
on 17 Oct 2001

No. S 525

Telecommunications Act

(CHAPTER 323)

Telecommunications
(Exemption from Sections 33, 34(1)(b) AND 35)
(Amendment) Notification 2001

In exercise of the powers conferred by section 73 of the Telecommunications Act, the Minister for Communications and Information Technology hereby makes the following Notification:

Citation and commencement

1. This Notification may be cited as the Telecommunications (Exemption from sections 33, 34(1)(b) and 35) (Amendment) Notification 2001 and shall come into operation on 17th October 2001.

Amendment of paragraph 2

2. Paragraph 2(b) of the Telecommunications (Exemption from sections 33, 34(1)(b) and 35) Notification 2001 (G.N. No. S 115/2001) is amended by deleting the words “in‑building or”.

Deletion and substitution of Schedule

3. The Schedule to the Telecommunications (Exemption from sections 33, 34(1)(b) and 35) Notification 2001 is deleted and the following Schedule substituted therefor:

“THE SCHEDULE

Paragraph 2(b)

Exemption in respect of localised on‑site
operation of equipment*

Equipment

Authorised Radio Frequency Bands

Maximum Approved Field Strength or Power

1.	CB Walkie Talkie Transceivers

26.96 – 27.28 MHz

500 mW ERP

2.	Multi‑channel Walkie Talkie Transceivers

477.000 – 477.250 MHz

500 mW ERP

3.	Wireless Microphones

0.51 – 1.60 MHz
40.66 – 40.70 MHz
88.00 – 108.00 MHz
180.000 – 200.000 MHz
487.000 – 507.000 MHz

57 dBμV/m @ 3m
65 dBμV/m @ 10m
60 dBμV/m @ 10m
112 dBμV/m @ 10m
112 dBμV/m @ 10m

4.	CB Band Radio Paging Systems

26.96 – 27.28 MHz
40.66 – 40.70 MHz

500 mW ERP
500 mW ERP

5.	Induction Loop Communication Systems

0.016 – 0.150 MHz

100 dBμV/m @ 3m

6.	VHF Radio Paging System

151.125 MHz
151.150 MHz

1,000 mW ERP
1,000 mW ERP

7.	Radio Detection and Alarm Systems —

(a)	Car Theft Alarm Systems

(b)	Burglar Alarm Systems

(c)	Field Disturbance Sensing Devices

(d)	Other Miscellaneous Radio Detection and Alarm Systems

0.016 – 0.150 MHz
13.553 – 13.567 MHz
26.96 – 27.28 MHz
146.350 – 146.500 MHz
240.150 – 240.300 MHz
300.000 – 300.300 MHz
314.700 – 315.000 MHz
444.400 – 444.800 MHz
868.10 – 869.00 MHz
10.50 – 10.55 GHz

100 dBμV/m @ 3m
94 dBμV/m @ 10m
500 mW ERP
100 mW ERP
100 mW ERP
100 mW ERP
100 mW ERP
100 mW ERP
65 dBμV/m @ 10m
117dBμV/m @ 10m

8.	Medical and Biological Telemetry Devices

40.500 – 41.000 MHz
454.000 – 454.500 MHz

0.01 mW ERP
2 mW ERP

9.	Wireless Modem

72.080 MHz
72.200 MHz
72.400 MHz
72.600 MHz
158.275/162.875 MHz
158.325/162.925 MHz
453.7250/458.7250 MHz
453.7375/458.7375 MHz
453.7500/458.7500 MHz
453.7625/458.7625 MHz

1,000 mW ERP
1,000 mW ERP
1,000 mW ERP
1,000 mW ERP
1,000 mW ERP
1,000 mW ERP
1,000 mW ERP
1,000 mW ERP
1,000 mW ERP
1,000 mW ERP

10.	Radio Telemetry Equipment

26.96 – 27.28 MHz
29.700 – 30.000 MHz

500 mW ERP
500 mW ERP

11.	Remote Control Devices —

(a)	Garage Door Openers

(b)

Cameras

(c)	Toys, Robots

(d)	Battery‑operated Cars and Boats

(e)	TV Receivers/Radio Systems

(f)	Other Miscellaneous Remote Control Devices

26.96 – 27.28 MHz
40.66 – 40.70 MHz

500 mW ERP
500 mW ERP

12.	Cordless Telephones or Wireless PABX

1.605 – 1.800 MHz
40.00 – 40.50 MHz
46.50 – 47.00 MHz
49.50 – 50.00 MHz
1,880.00 – 1,900 MHz

94 dBμV/m @ 3m
57 dBμV/m @ 3m
90 dBμV/m @ 3m
90 dBμV/m @ 3m
250 mW EIRP

13.	Wireless LAN or Low Power Devices

433.79 – 434.79 MHz
866.10 – 869.00 MHz
819.00 – 823.00 MHz
924.00 – 925.00 MHz
1,880.00 – 1,900.00 MHz
2,400.00 – 2,483.50 MHz
5,150.00 – 5,250.00 MHz
5,725.00 – 5,875.00 MHz
18,820 – 18,870 MHz
19,160 – 19,210 MHz
24,000 – 24,250 MHz

10 mW ERP
10 mW ERP
100 mW ERP
10 mW ERP
250 mW EIRP
100 mW EIRP
100 mW EIRP
100 mW EIRP
500 mW EIRP
500 mW EIRP
100 mW EIRP

14.	Stand‑alone GPS Receivers

1,575.420 MHz

15.	Communication Receivers (excluding scanning devices) and Microwave Multipoint Distribution Systems (MMDS) Receivers

2,505.250 MHz
2,521.250 MHz
2,537.250 MHz
2,553.250 MHz
2,569.250 MHz
2,601.250 MHz
2,617.250 MHz
2,633.250 MHz
2,649.250 MHz
2,665.250 MHz

16.	Short Range Radar System

76.00 – 77.00 GHz

5W EIRP for vehicle in motion 250 mW EIRP for stationary vehicle

*	Other low power equipment that operate in radio frequency bands other than those listed, but which meet the output power limits specified for the same type of equipment are exempted from licensing as long as both the output power limits and the radio frequency bands are approved by the Authority.

”.

Made this 15th day of October 2001.

CHAN HENG LOON ALAN

Permanent Secretary,
Ministry of Communications and
Information Technology,
Singapore.

[AG/LEG/SL/323/2000/1 Vol. 3]

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