Attachment Dismissal letter

This document pretains to SES-STA-20051004-01366 for Special Temporal Authority on a Satellite Earth Station filing.

IBFS_SESSTA2005100401366_461582

Federal Communications Commission Washington, D.C. 20554 pa os.27ee October 24, 2005 Raul R. Rodrignez Leventhal Senter & Lerman PLLC 2000 K Street, N.W., Suite 600 Washington, DC 20006 Dear Mr.Rodriguer: On September 4, 2005, Maritime Telecommunications Network,Inc. (MTN) requested special temporary authoriation for three 2.4 meter C—Band earth stations o be operated on Carnival Cruiseline ships in the Gulf Const region affected by Hurricane Katrina." Those ships are being used in connection with relief effot in that region. The request was granted, conditioned upon completion of coordination. Upon further review, and given thatthe ships are not U.S. registered, we are treating this request as one for a waiver of Section 25.221 of the Commission‘s rules, and in particularof Section 25.221(e) conceming completion of coordination prior to commencement of operations. We conclude that grant of a waiver would serve the public iterest under the circumstances. "This waiver will expire on April 1, 2006, and is subjectt the following conditio 1. Until completion of coortination,all operations are on non—harmfulinterference basis Le. MTN shall neither cause nor claim protectionfrom harmfulinterference. MTN shall cease operations immediately upon notifiction of harmfulinerference, and shall nform the Commissionin writing immediately of such an event 2. Any action taken or expensincured asa result of operations pursuant tothis waiver is solely at MTN‘s on risk. 3. MTN shall complete coontinationfor each earth stationat the earlist possible date, and shall submit a notifieation of such coordination in accordance with the Public Notice, DA 0S—1671 (released June 15, 2005). We notethat you alsofiled a 180—day extension request ofthis Special Temporary Authoriy® consistnt with the procedures announced in the Public Notice, Areas Impacted by Huricane !— See INFS File No.SBS—STA—20080030.01355. *. see tBrS File No. SES—STA.—2008100t.01366.

Federal Communications Commission paos27e2 Katrina(re. Sept. 1, 2008), In light of the action taken in thisleter, we are dismissing IBFS File Nos. SES—STA—20050930—01353 and SES—$TA—2005 100401366 as moot Sincerel, a ak) A Kgfl PA Scot A. Kotler Chief, Systems Analysis Branch Sarelite Division International Bureau


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