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22 September 2023
Mexico IFT Modifies NOM-221 Part 3
The Instituto Federal de Telecomunicaciones (IFETEL) of Mexico previously held a public consultation on June 23, 2023, on the preliminary draft modifying Disposición Técnica IFT-011-2022: Technical Specifications of Mobile Terminal Equipment Part 3, Cellular Broadcasting Service for Notification of Risk or Emergency Situations. On September 20, 2023, IFETEL published the official Modification for NOM-221 Part 3. The Modifications will enter into force on September 21, 2023. Please contact your Approve-IT project manager for more information.
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Indonesia SDPPI Opens Public Consultation on LTE and 5G NR Regulation
The Direktorat Jenderal Sumber Daya dan Perangkat Pos dan Informatika (SDPPI) of Indonesia has opened a public consultation on the Draft Regulation for LTE and 5G NR, which includes new requirements for Repeater LTE, SS mmWave, and BS mmWave. The consultation may be accessed here and will be open for comments until October 1, 2023. Please contact your Approve-IT project manager for more information or for support submitting comments.
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USA CPSC Adopts Mandatory Button Cell and Coin Battery Standard
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) approved a mandatory standard on button cell and coin batteries on September 11, 2023. The voluntary standard ANSI/UL 4200A-2023 Standard for Safety for Products Incorporating Button Batteries or Coin Cell Batteries was voted to become the mandatory consumer product safety rule for these products. Please contact your Approve-IT project manager for more information.
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India NCCS Announces Voluntary Security Certification for IP Routers and Wi-Fi CPE
The National Center for Communication Security (NCCS) of India published a notification on August 25, 2023 announcing the issuance of the Voluntary Security Certification (VSC) of IP Routers and Wi-Fi CPE, which takes effect starting September 1, 2023. The Administrative Fee and Security Test Report Evaluation Fee are waived until December 31, 2023, or until further notice. Please contact your Approve-IT project manager for more information.
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Mexico IFT Opens Public Consultation on Fundamental Technical Plans for Numbering, Signaling, and Number Portability Rules
The Instituto Federal de Telecomunicaciones (IFETEL) of Mexico has opened a public consultation on the Preliminary Draft Agreement modifying Fundamental Technical Plans for Numbering and Signaling, and the Number Portability Rules on September 14, 2023. The consultation may be accessed here and will be open for comments until October 11, 2023. Please contact your Approve-IT project manager for more information or for support submitting comments.
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Serbia RATEL Opens Public Consultations on Radio Equipment Rulebook and Car Radio and Television Regulations
The Regulatory Authority for Electronic Communications and Postal Services (RATEL) in Serbia has opened the following public consultations on September 4, 2023: Public Consultation on the Draft Rulebook on Radio Equipment; and Public Consultation on the Draft Regulations on Interoperability Requirements For Car Radio Receivers and Consumer Digital Television Equipment. Please contact your Approve-IT project manager for more information or for support submitting comments.
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