Attachment Conditional GRANT

This document pretains to SES-STA-20050928-01332 for Special Temporal Authority on a Satellite Earth Station filing.

IBFS_SESSTA2005092801332_456828

             Conditions for Grant of Hurricane related STA request
                    IBFS File No. SES—STA—20050928—01332
                            Date: September 28, 2005

 MCI Network Services, Inc.‘s September 28, 2005 request for special temporary authority (STA),
 IBFS File No. SES—STA—20050928—01332, IS GRANTED. Accordingly MCI Network Services
  is authorized to operate up to 200 VSAT remote terminals (0.95 and 1.2, 1.8, 2.4 meter antennas)
  in Mississippi, Louisiana, and Alabama to facilitate communication restoration efforts and/or
  carry network traffic of terminals that have been damaged by Hurricane Katrina and/or Rita in the
  conventional Ku—Band communicating with the Intelsat Americas—6 (93 W.L.) satellite and/or
  Intelsat Americas—8 (89 W.L.) satellite in connection with their existing VSAT license (Call Sign
— EO00658). All operations under this STA are on an unprotected non—interference basis in
  accordance with the terms, conditions, and technical specifications set forth in the Commission‘s
  rules and this document.                                            ‘

  1. MCI Network Services, Inc shall coordinate all of its operations so that no harmful
  interference shall be caused to any other lawfully operating satellites or radiocommunication
  system. MCI Network Services, Inc shall cease operations immediately upon notification of such
  interference and inform the Commission in writing immediately of such an event.

  2. MCI Network Services, Inc is required to accept interference from other lawfully operating
  satellites or radiocommunication systems.

  3. Any action taken or expense incurred as a result of operations pursuant to this special authority
  is solely at MCI Network Services, Inc.‘s own risk.

  4. This grant is limited to the authorization of an antenna structure that is exempt, pursuant to
  Section 17.14 of the Commission‘s rules, from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)
  notification requirements. 47 C.F.R § 17.14. MCI Network Services, Inc is instructed to review
  the rules concerning FAA notification criteria. See 47 C.F.R. Part 17, Subpart B.

  5. This STA may be terminated at the International Bureau‘s discretion, without a hearing, if
  conditions warrant. Under no circumstances may the facility(ies) authorized violate the terms of
  an international agreement or treaty. If an application for permanent authority is on file with the
  Commission, this action is taken without prejudice to that application. The applicant is required
  to post and/or retain a copy of this authorization as required by the Commission‘s Rules.

  6. This grant is issued in accordance with emergency procedures put in place to provide
  communications in areas affected by the Hurricane Katrina and/or Hurricane Rita. See The
  International Bureau Announces Procedures to Provide Emergency Communications in Areas
  Impacted by Hurricane Katrina, Public Notice (rel. Sept. 1, 2005) and DA 05—2515 (rel. Sept. 23,
  2005).

  7. This grant is issued pursuant to Section 0.261 of the Commission‘s rules on delegated
  authority, 47 C.F.R. § 0.261, and is effective immediately.


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Document Created: 2005-09-28 14:41:19
Document Modified: 2005-09-28 14:41:19

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