Special radio service
Special service (also: special radiocommunication service ) is – according to Article 1.60 of the International Telecommunication Union´s (ITU) Radio Regulations (RR)[1] – defined as «A radiocommunication service, not otherwise defined in this Section (ITU, RR, Section III – Radio services), carried on exclusively for specific needs of general utility, and not open to public correspondence.»
However, the meaning of public correspondence[2] is – according to the International Telecommunication Convention – defined as «Any telecommunication which the offices and radio stations must, by reason of their being at the disposal of the public, accept for transmission.»
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