Comprehensive Review of Licensing and Operating Rules for Satellite Services; Correction

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Federal RegisterMay 27, 2016
81 Fed. Reg. 33601 (May. 27, 2016)

AGENCY:

Federal Communications Commission.

ACTION:

Correcting amendment.

SUMMARY:

This document corrects a final regulation published in the Federal Register, 79 FR 8325, February 12, 2014. The regulation concerns a transmitter identification requirement on digital video transmissions by temporary-fixed earth stations.

DATES:

Effective May 27, 2016.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Clay DeCell, 202-418-0803.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

A final regulation published on February 12, 2014, provides that, as of a certain future date, temporary-fixed earth stations transmitting digital video information must include a signal identifying the source of the transmission. A two-year grace period was adopted for the new regulation, beginning on its effective date. The regulation became effective on September 3, 2014. 79 FR 52224. To accurately reflect this two-year grace period, the date specified in 47 CFR 25.281(b) is corrected from June 1, 2016, to September 3, 2016.

List of Subjects in 47 CFR Part 25

  • Earth stations

Accordingly, 47 CFR part 25 is corrected by making the following correcting amendment:

PART 25—SATELLITE COMMUNICATIONS

1. The authority citation for part 25 continues to read as follows:

Authority: Interprets or applies 47 U.S.C. 154, 301, 302, 303, 307, 309, 310, 319, 332, 605, and 721, unless otherwise noted.

[Corrected]

2. In the introductory text of § 25.281(b), remove “June 1” and add, in its place, “September 3”.

Dated: May 20, 2016.

Federal Communications Commission.

Marlene H. Dortch,

Secretary.

[FR Doc. 2016-12482 Filed 5-26-16; 8:45 am]

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