South Africa Invites Submissions on Draft Spectrum Policy

South Africa Invites Submissions on Draft Spectrum Policy

The South African Department of Communications and Digital Technologies (DCDT) has published an “invitation to provide written submissions on the proposed next generation radio frequency spectrum policy for economic development“. The next generation radio frequency spectrum policy is South Africa’s draft revised Radio Frequency Spectrum Policy. The Minister of Communication and Digital Technologies, Khumbudzo Ntshavheni, made the invitation. The statement read, “I, Khumbudzo Ntshavheni, Minister of Communications and Digital Technologies (the Minister), hereby issue the Next Generation Radio Frequency Spectrum Policy for Economic Development (Spectrum Policy) in the schedule in terms of sections 3(1) read with section 3(5) of the Electronic Communications Act, (ECA), (Act No. 36 of 2005) for the purpose of public consultation.”