The agreement between the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan and the Government of the Republic of Uzbekistan on coordination on border zones of radio-frequency assignments in strip of the radio frequencies 30.0 - 1000.0 MHz used by radio services of civil purpose of the Republic of Kazakhstan and the Republic of Uzbekistan

of March 20, 2006

The government of the Republic of Kazakhstan and the Government of the Republic of Uzbekistan which further are referred to as with the Parties

wishing to develop cooperation in the field of communication,

considering rates of demand for services of radio communication, television and broadcasting,

considering necessary to perform coordination of radio-frequency assignments in strip of radio frequencies 30.0 - 1000.0 MHz for the purpose of avoidance of harmful mutual hindrances to radio services of the states of the Parties,

being effective according to Regulations of radio communication of the International Union of Telecommunication (IUT),

agreed as follows:

Article 1

For the purposes of this agreement the following terms mean:

"border zone" - the territory of the states of the Parties 50 km wide on both sides of border between the Republic of Uzbekistan and the Republic of Kazakhstan where radio-electronic means of the state of one Party can create the hindrances specified in this agreement in the territory of the state of other Party, except television and broadcasting;

"confidential information" - the data which are not relating to the state secrets of the Parties, access to which is limited by the authorized state bodies participating in process of coordination of radio-frequency assignments;

"coordination of frequency assignments" - the procedure of receipt of consent of the Parties to installation and operation of radio-electronic means according to characteristics of radio-frequency assignments of these radio-electronic means.

Article 2

The cooperation of the Parties is regulated by the universally recognized norms of international law, the national legal system of the states of the Parties and provisions of this agreement.

Article 3

Authorized bodies of the Parties on control and coordination of actions for implementation of this agreement are:

from the Kazakhstan side - informatization and communication Agency of the Republic of Kazakhstan;

from the Uzbek side - the Uzbek communication agency and informatizations.

In case of change of the official name, by reorganization of authorized bodies of the Parties, they without delay will notify on this each other through diplomatic channels.

Article 4

Authorized bodies of the Parties:

perform exchange of necessary information within this agreement;

determine and take measures in case of hindrances;

determine and accept procedural mechanisms, establish coordination zone, within application of this agreement;

bring in the procedure for the offer established by the national legal system of the Parties concerning the conclusion of agreements on technical bases of coordination of radio-frequency assignments of radio services or on use of separate strips of radio frequencies, within this agreement.

Article 5

The parties will cooperate in questions of coordination of use of radio frequencies in strip of radio frequencies 30.0 - 1000.0 MHz stations of different types of radio services on border zones according to provisions of this agreement.

Article 6

1. According to this agreement coordination of radio-frequency assignments by stations overland mobile, fixed, broadcasting and other radio services is performed.

Coordination of radio-frequency assignments of stations of the radio services which are not falling under responsibility of authorized bodies of the Parties is not regulated by provisions of this agreement until are concluded corresponding the Protocol, being integral part of this agreement.

2. Radio-frequency assignments of the stations located in border zones of the states, and also certain stations outside border areas are subject to the coordination specified in Article 5 to strip of radio frequencies if they create on border zone of hindrance exceeding the admissible level determined for the relevant services by the supplementary agreement on technical bases of coordination signed by authorized bodies of the Parties.

3. Coordination of radio-frequency assignments of reception stations of border zones can be performed in case of need their protection against hindrances.

Article 7

1. The parties determine the following categories of radio frequencies:

radio frequencies for the planned communication networks which shall be coordinated by authorized bodies of the states of the Parties for development of communication networks (network of cellular communication, broadcasting, radio relay lines, etc.). Such networks can require big capital investments, have long terms of commissioning, and can be created only as a result of the coordinated and approved frequency and territorial plans;

the coordinated radio frequencies on which the Parties carry out coordination and consent on their use is reached.

Purpose (assignment) of the coordinated radio frequencies is performed on the terms of the preposted coordination with other Party.

2. The radio-frequency assignments included in the list of radio frequencies of category of coordinated are considered by the Parties as performed on the basis of mutual consent.

Are considered coordinated all radio-frequency assignments of each of the Parties:

the bonds of the former Soviet Union appointed on a centralized basis by administration till 1991;

the bonds of both Parties coordinated by administrations until entry into force of this agreement;

the radio-frequency assignments of the Parties brought in the Plans accepted at the World and Regional conferences of radio communication of International union of telecommunication.

Requests for radio-frequency assignments of the Parties which at the time of agreement signature were published in part one of the Weekly circular letter MSE are subject to coordination according to provisions of this agreement.

3. Each of the Parties shall have lists of radio frequencies of the above-stated categories and fill up them on the basis of the carried-out coordination.

The parties exchange lists of the coordinated radio frequencies (stations) on agreed form. Lists include characteristics only of the stations which are on border zones or the stations rendering hindrances in these zones.

Lists of radio frequencies of the Parties are specified, as a rule, annually at meetings of experts of the Parties.

4. The parties will consider possible interfering situations between the operating stations of the Parties in strips of the radio frequencies specified in Article 5 of this agreement and to take measures for their elimination.

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