assigned to a radio station by the commission;
“authorised power” means power assigned to a
radio station by the commission;
“fixed service” means a service of radiocommunication between specified fixed points;
“fixed station”
service;
means a station in the fixed
“harmful interference” means any radiation or
induction which endangers the functioning of a
radio-navigation service or of a safety service or
obstructs or repeatedly interrupts an authorised
radio or telecommunication service;
“radio communication service” means service
involving transmission, emission or reception of
signs, images, signals, writings, and sounds or
intelligence of any nature by radio waves;
“station authorisation” means any construction
permit, licence, or special temporary authorisation
issued by the Commission;
National Spectrum
management
policy.
16. (1) The Commission shall manage and control
the use of or emissions from the radio electromagnetic
spectrum and use of geostationary orbital slots within the
territory of Kenya and shall have the power to withdraw,
suspend, or prohibit any such use or emissions.
(2) The Commission shall, in accordance with the Act,
have the power to negotiate with the International
Telecommunication Union, its affiliated bodies and other
countries’ regulatory bodies or entities performing such
functions.
(3) The Commission shall be responsible for,
frequency planning and engineering, frequency assignment and
licensing, frequency monitoring and inspection of radio
stations, and the implementation of the Kenya government
policies on radio communications
Application
17. (1) The Commission, in considering applications
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