Radio Communication Inspection and Licensing Announcement
Radiocommunication Inspection and Licensing Announcement
Ministry of Communications (MEIDECC)
Pursuant to the provision of the Communication Act 2015 and the Radio Communication Act, the Public is hereby notified that the Department of Communication, Ministry of MEIDECC is empowered to exercise general supervision and control over all matters relating to the communication sector in the Kingdom.
As such, Department of Communication, Ministry of MEIDECC will be conducting annual inspection and renewal for license of all radiocommunication equipment here in Tongatapu.
The annual inspection will be carried out for VSAT, SATCOM, HF, VHF and UHF radios from 1st – 5th March, 2021 at MEIDECC Head Office, Level 2 O. G. Sanft Building, Corner of Wellington Rd & Taufa’ahau Rd.
All radio operators and users are hereby requested to have your radio equipment inspect and license as failure to comply with and every act done contrary to the Act shall be deemed an offence against the Act.
This applies to all:
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Government Ministries
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Public Enterprises and Government Agencies
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Businesses – Securities and Taxies
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Shipping Companies, i.e. Cargo, Fishing and Whale Watching
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Aeronautical Mobile Companies,
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Land Mobile Companies,
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Television Broadcast,
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Voice Broadcast,
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ISP Companies,
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Satellite Communications,
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Private Experimental and Amateur Radio.
For more information, please call us at number 20-133 or 20-135, or email us at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Thank you
Department of Communication,
Ministry of MEIDECC.