Ellipsis » policy http://www.ellipsis.co.za Just another WordPress site Wed, 01 Feb 2012 15:41:22 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 National Radio Frequency Spectrum Policy http://www.ellipsis.co.za/national-radio-frequency-spectrum-policy/ http://www.ellipsis.co.za/national-radio-frequency-spectrum-policy/#comments Sun, 01 May 2011 13:54:42 +0000 dom http://www.ellipsis.co.za/new/?p=2403 South Africa finally has a policy document to govern the use and management of radio frequency spectrum in South Africa – the Radio Frequency Spectrum Policy for South Africa was gazetted on 16 April 2010.

National Radio Frequency Spectrum Policy 2010

 

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The Draft National Spectrum Policy was published by the Department of Communications on 18 September 2009. Comments were due by 17 October 2009.

Ellipsis Overview of the Draft National Spectrum Policy September 2009

]]> http://www.ellipsis.co.za/national-radio-frequency-spectrum-policy/feed/ 0 Determination with regard to universal access and universal service http://www.ellipsis.co.za/determination-with-regard-to-universal-access-and-universal-service/ http://www.ellipsis.co.za/determination-with-regard-to-universal-access-and-universal-service/#comments Fri, 29 Apr 2011 21:19:11 +0000 dom http://www.ellipsis.co.za/new/?p=2248 The Department of Communications has issued a determination under section 82(3) of the Electronic Communications Act of 2005 (“the ECA”) setting out what is to be regarded as constituting (a) universal access by all areas and communities in South Africa to electronic communications services and electronic communications network services, and (b) universal provision for all people in South Africa of electronic communications services and access to electronic communications network services.

 

Determination of Universal Access to and Universal Service of Electronic Communications Services and Electronic Communications Network Services (Feb 2010)

 

The Determination also sets out universal access and universal service targets which be applicable for at least the next two years. It is not clear at this time how these targets will be applied to holders of ECS and ECNS licences.

]]> http://www.ellipsis.co.za/determination-with-regard-to-universal-access-and-universal-service/feed/ 0 Budget Vote 2007/08 delivered by the Minister of Communications http://www.ellipsis.co.za/budget-vote-200708-delivered-by-the-minister-of-communications/ http://www.ellipsis.co.za/budget-vote-200708-delivered-by-the-minister-of-communications/#comments Fri, 13 Jun 2008 10:57:08 +0000 admin http://www.ellipsis.co.za/?p=125 Budget Vote 2007/08 (PDF)

The Minister of Communications, Dr. Ivy Matsepe-Casaburri, delivered what looks to be her penultimate Budget Speech to the National Assembly on 3 June 2008. This note attempts to single out some of the issues at play.

Download our Note on the 2008 Department of Communications Budget Speech

]]> http://www.ellipsis.co.za/budget-vote-200708-delivered-by-the-minister-of-communications/feed/ 0 The Minister of Communications budget vote speech 2006 http://www.ellipsis.co.za/the-minister-of-communications-budget-vote-speech-2006/ http://www.ellipsis.co.za/the-minister-of-communications-budget-vote-speech-2006/#comments Fri, 13 Jun 2008 10:50:50 +0000 admin http://www.ellipsis.co.za/?p=123 The Minister of Communications budget vote speech 2006 (PDF)

]]> http://www.ellipsis.co.za/the-minister-of-communications-budget-vote-speech-2006/feed/ 0 Communications Budget Speech 2007 http://www.ellipsis.co.za/the-minster-of-communications-budget-speech/ http://www.ellipsis.co.za/the-minster-of-communications-budget-speech/#comments Fri, 30 May 2008 08:39:51 +0000 admin http://www.ellipsis.co.za/?p=74 Download the transcript of the speech (.doc)

]]> http://www.ellipsis.co.za/the-minster-of-communications-budget-speech/feed/ 0 Electronic Communications Act (36/2005): Policies and Policy Directions drafted in terms of section 3 (1) and (2) http://www.ellipsis.co.za/electronic-communications-act-362005-policies-and-policy-directions-drafted-in-terms-of-section-3-1-and-2/ http://www.ellipsis.co.za/electronic-communications-act-362005-policies-and-policy-directions-drafted-in-terms-of-section-3-1-and-2/#comments Fri, 30 May 2008 08:34:28 +0000 admin http://www.ellipsis.co.za/?p=72 Policies and Policy Directions drafted in terms of section 3 (1) and (2) (PDF)

]]> http://www.ellipsis.co.za/electronic-communications-act-362005-policies-and-policy-directions-drafted-in-terms-of-section-3-1-and-2/feed/ 0 Telecommunications Act (103/1996): Determination of dates in terms of the Act http://www.ellipsis.co.za/telecommunications-act-1031996-determination-of-dates-in-terms-of-the-act/ http://www.ellipsis.co.za/telecommunications-act-1031996-determination-of-dates-in-terms-of-the-act/#comments Fri, 30 May 2008 08:28:41 +0000 admin http://www.ellipsis.co.za/?p=70 Download the policy determination of dates in terms of the Act (PDF)

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