Operational key tasks

Operational key tasks

In practice, the supervisory tasks and powers of BT&P that have been determined, may be reduced to a number of daily recurring operational work activities of an administrative and legal nature. These are listed here below.

  • To grant, reject, amend or revoke an authorization intended for building, having present, using or commercializing radio transmitter/receiver systems, broadcasting systems and cable networks not being broadcasting systems
  • To control, allocate and withdraw radio frequencies and numbers
  • To take custody of a radio system
  • The issue and registration of call signs
  • The issue of:
    • Certificates permitting peripheral equipment, radio transmitter/receiver systems, internal grids, networks and devices regarding electro-magnetic compatibility
    • Conformity statements for recognized test institutions
    • Approval certificates for approved telecommunication infrastructures, radio transmitter/receiver systems, internal grids, broadcasting systems and cable networks not being broadcasting systems
    • Statements of recognition for vocational training courses in the field of peripheral equipment and radio transmitter/receiver systems
    • Authorization certificate for radio-amateur
    • Certificates of a general or limited nature for maritime radio communication and certificates VHF marine radio
  • To issue:
    • Written warnings to permit holders
    • Directions to prevent or remove complaints about interference
  • To perform:
    • Inspections and tests of telecommunication infrastructures, radio transmitter/receiver systems, internal grids, broadcasting systems and cable networks not being broadcasting systems based on pre-determined requirements
    • All work activities in connection with the collection, management and administrative accounting of fees received from the telecommunication sector (for example in case of a coercive collection by writ of execution)
  • To impose:
    • A full or partial broadcasting ban and administrative fine upon a permit holder