New Zealand Legislation: Acts

57 Modification or cancellation of spectrum licence by rightholder alone

• (1) Where a spectrum licence provides that the spectrum licence may be modified or cancelled by the rightholder alone and the rightholder wishes to modify any matter specified on the rightholder's spectrum licence or cancel the rightholder's spectrum licence, the rightholder may present to the Registrar for the purposes of registration a notice in the prescribed form.

  (2) Every notice presented under subsection (1) must be accompanied by a statutory declaration from or on behalf of the rightholder that the manager who has the management rights in relation to the frequency band or frequency bands within which it is permitted to transmit under the spectrum licence has been served with a copy of the notice.

  (3) The notice must specify—

  • (a) the modification to the spectrum licence; and

  • (b) the date from which the modification or cancellation is to apply.

  Section 57: substituted, on 12 October 2001, by section 25 of the Radiocommunications Amendment Act 2000 (2000 No 8).