Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2016/339 of 8 March 2016 on the harmonisation of the 2010-2025 MHz frequency band for portable or mobile wireless video links and cordless cameras used for programme making and special events (notified under document C(2016) 1197) (Text with EEA relevance)

The purpose of this Decision is to harmonise the technical conditions for the availability and efficient use of the 2010-2025 MHz frequency band for video PMSE on a non-exclusive basis.

For the purposes of this Decision, video PMSE means wireless video links that can be portable or mobile and cordless cameras, used for programme making and special events.

As early as possible, and no later than six months after the date of notification of this Decision, Member States shall designate and make available the 2010-2025 MHz frequency band for video PMSE, on a non-exclusive basis, in accordance with the parameters set out in the annex. Upon detection of interference to other types of spectrum users or services that are entitled to use the 2010-2025 MHz frequency band at the date when this Decision takes effect, Member States may restrict the use of video PMSE in the relevant portion of the frequency band in specific geographic areas in accordance with the annex.

Member States shall keep the use of the 2010-2025 MHz frequency band under scrutiny and report their findings to the Commission, including any information on the amendment or withdrawal of rights of use, in order to allow a timely review of this Decision if necessary.

This Decision is addressed to the Member States.