Radio-Television and Telecommunications Act of Anatoli
An Act regulating Anatolian airwaves for radio, television, telecommunications, and other purposes connected herewith.
Last updated: 2022-08-22
Table of Contents
I. Governing Body
- Radio and telecommunications administration shall be conducted by the Anatolian Radio-Television and Telecommunications Commission (ARTC)
II. Licensing Provisions
- All persons and organizations wishing to operate any broadcast or telecommunications equipment within Anatoli must apply for a broadcast licence
- A licence form shall be submitted in writing to the ARTC, containing the following information
- Name of applicant
- Name of channel
- Type of licence (Radio/Television/Telecom)
- The following shall be filled for radio or television licences only
- Desired frequency/channel
- Call sign
- All call signs in Anatoli are assigned between the range of AA-AZ
- AA shall be reserved exclusively for government use
- The Anatoli Broadcasting Corporation reserves the right to all call signs beginning with AB
- Purpose of broadcast
- A statement acknowledging the applicant understands and will conform to the regulations as defined in the Radio-Television and Telecommunications act of Anatoli and the ARTC.
- If the frequency and/or call sign is unavailable, the applicant will be notified by the ARTC.
- For television and radio broadcasts, all applicants wishing to reserve multiple frequencies and/or channels must apply for a licence for each frequency they wish to reserve, each with their own call signs.
- In accordance with server regulations, any organizations that are in an operations agreement with a domestically licensed telecommunications operator shall not be eligible to apply for a telecommunications licence.
- A licence form shall be submitted in writing to the ARTC, containing the following information
- All construction of telecommunications structures shall be built in accordance with the laws outlined in the Anatoli Building Code Act, as well as the following articles.
- A telecommunications licence shall be required to obtain permission to construct any telecommunications equipment within the territory.
- Telecommunications equipment may not be installed on any existing construction without express written consent by the property owner.
- Construction of such structures shall not in any way interfere with existing broadcast or telecommunications structures
- In accordance with server regulation, it shall be an offence of the Act to construct any telecommunications equipment within the territory while in an operations agreement with a domestically licensed telecommunications operator.
- Unauthorized operation of broadcast and/or telecommunications equipment is subject to a minimum fine of $250,000 and/or a maximum of five (5) years of imprisonment.
- Any unauthorized broadcast and/or telecommunications equipment shall be removed immediately upon discovery