RESOLUTION 80 (Rev.WRC-07) Due diligence in applying the principles embodied in the Constitution The World Radiocommunication Conference (Geneva, 2007), considering that Articles 12 and 44 of the Constitution lay down the a) principles for the use of the radio-frequency spectrum and the and other satellite orbits; that those principles have been included in the Radio Regulations; b) that Article I of the Agreement between the United Nations and the c) International Telecommunication provides that United Nations “the recognizes the International Telecommunication Union (hereinafter called Union”) as the specialized agency responsible for taking such action as “the may be appropriate under its basic instrument for the accomplishment of the purposes set forth therein”; that, in accordance with Nos. 11.30, 11.31 and 11.31.2, notices d) shall be examined with respect to the provisions of the Radio Regulations, including the provision relating to the basic principles, appropriate rules of procedure being developed for the purpose; that WRC-97 instructed the Radio Regulations Board (RRB) to e) develop, within the framework of Nos. 11.30, 11.31 and 11.31.2, rules of procedure to be followed in order to be in compliance with the principles in No. 0.3 of the Preamble to the Radio Regulations; that the Board, in accordance with Resolution 80 (WRC-97), f) submitted a report to WRC-2000 suggesting possible solutions and stating that, after examining the Radio Regulations, it had concluded that there are no provisions currently in the Radio Regulations that link the formal notification or coordination procedures with the principles stated in No. 0.3 of the Preamble to the Radio Regulations; that the Legal Subcommittee of the Committee on the Peaceful g) Uses of Outer Space of the United Nations General Assembly has drawn up recommendations in this respect,
RESOLUTION 80 (Rev.WRC-07) Due diligence in applying the principles embodied in the Constitution The World Radiocommunication Conference (Geneva, 2007), considering a) that Articles 12 and 44 of the Constitution lay down the principles for the use of the radio-frequency spectrum and the and other satellite orbits; b) that those principles have been included in the Radio Regulations; c) that Article I of the Agreement between the United Nations and the International Telecommunication provides that “the United Nations recognizes the International Telecommunication Union (hereinafter called “the Union”) as the specialized agency responsible for taking such action as may be appropriate under its basic instrument for the accomplishment of the purposes set forth therein”; d) that, in accordance with Nos. 11.30, 11.31 and 11.31.2, notices shall be examined with respect to the provisions of the Radio Regulations, including the provision relating to the basic principles, appropriate rules of procedure being developed for the purpose; e) that WRC-97 instructed the Radio Regulations Board (RRB) to develop, within the framework of Nos. 11.30, 11.31 and 11.31.2, rules of procedure to be followed in order to be in compliance with the principles in No. 0.3 of the Preamble to the Radio Regulations; f) that the Board, in accordance with Resolution 80 (WRC-97), submitted a report to WRC-2000 suggesting possible solutions and stating that, after examining the Radio Regulations, it had concluded that there are no provisions currently in the Radio Regulations that link the formal notification or coordination procedures with the principles stated in No. 0.3 of the Preamble to the Radio Regulations; g) that the Legal Subcommittee of the Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space of the United Nations General Assembly has drawn up recommendations in this respect,
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