24 GHz Service; Licensing and Operation

Document Headings Document headings vary by document type but may contain the following: the agency or agencies that issued and signed a document the number of the CFR title and the number of each part the document amends, proposes to amend, or is directly related to the agency docket number / agency internal file number the RIN which identifies each regulatory action listed in the Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions See the Document Drafting Handbook for more details. Federal Communications Commission 47 CFR Parts 1, 2, 87 and 101 [WT Docket No. 99-327, FCC 00-272] AGENCY: Federal Communications Commission. ACTION: Final rule; announcement of effective date. SUMMARY: This document is to show rules amended by the Commission in order to implement licensing and operation of the 24 GHz band, shall become effective February 22, 2001. These sections, which contained new information collection requirements, were published in the Federal Register December 28, 2000, (OMB No. 3060-0963). This is to let the public know the effective date of the rules that contain new information collection requirements. EFFECTIVE DATE: The amendments to 47 CFR 101.527 and 101.529 published at 65 FR 59350 (October 5, 2000) are effective February 22, 2001. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jim Shaffer, Public Safety and Private Wireless Division, Wireless Telecommunications Bureau, (202) 418-0680. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On July 25, 2000, the Commission adopted a Report and Order (“Order”) (FCC 00-272) to implement licensing and operation of the 24.25-24.45 GHz and 25.05-25.25 GHz bands, a summary of which was published in the Federal Register . See 65 FR 59350 (October 5, 2000). We stated that the Port 101 of the Commission's rules, 47 CFR Part 101 , is amended effective December 4, 2000, except for §§ 101.527 and 101.529 which contains information collections that are not effective until approved by the Office of Management and Budget. …