Nigeria 6 GHz Framework for WAS/RLAN

Nigeria has introduced a significant Nigeria 6 GHz Framework that establishes the regulatory conditions for the use of the lower 6 GHz band (5925–6425 MHz). Issued by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), the framework enables Wireless Access Systems (WAS) and Radio Local Area Networks (RLAN) operating under IEEE 802.11ax and ETSI EN 303 687 V1.1.1 […]

Brazil Public Consultation: ANATEL Labeling Proposal

Brazil’s National Telecommunications Agency, ANATEL, has opened Public Consultation No. 26 concerning a proposed identification system for mobile phones, lithium batteries, and chargers used with mobile phones. The ANATEL labeling proposal would introduce unit-level authentication requirements intended to strengthen the verification, traceability, and integrity of the identification used for homologated products. Consequently, manufacturers, importers, certificate […]

Lesotho: publishes a Public Consultation for Authority Administrative Rules 2024, with impacts on Licensing and Spectrum Management

On November 14th, 2024, Lesotho Communications Authority (LCA) published a Public Consultation to present an updated document on Authority Administrative Rules 2024 and this Draft proposes several changes to the Lesotho Communications Authority (Administrative) Rules 2016 version. Here are some of the  key impacts or changes: Licensing Spectrum Management  Consumer Protection Compliance and Dispute Resolution […]

Israel: Ministry of Economy reminds Lithium Batteries Standard Instructions and Dealers Information

In a publication on November 13th, 2024, the Israeli Ministry of Economy highlights essential updates for businesses importing, manufacturing, or marketing products with lithium batteries. The Israeli Standard 62133 Part 2, aligned with the European Standard IEC 62133-2, remains the benchmark for ensuring safety in lithium batteries under intended use and reasonable misuse. Dealers must […]

United Kingdom – enacts the Product Security and Telecommunications Infrastructure (Security Requirements for Relevant Connectable Products) Regulations 2023

The Product Security and Telecommunications Infrastructure (Security Requirements for Relevant Connectable Products) Regulations 2023 (PSTI) have been put into action by the United Kingdom’s Secretary of State. The PSTI regulation stipulates the security criteria that UK manufacturers of consumer connectable products – including importers – must adhere to and the conditions for meeting these requirements. […]