(3) The Consumer Protection and Technical Regulatory Authority makes the decision to extend the frequency authorisation public in the Consumer Protection and Technical Regulatory Information System within ten working days after the decision is made. [RT I, 15.12.2021, 1 – entry into force 01.03.2022] (4) The decision of the Consumer Protection and Technical Regulatory Authority concerning refusal to extend a frequency authorisation shall be delivered to the applicant within three working days after the decision is made. [RT I, 23.03.2011, 1 – entry into force 25.05.2011] § 17. Transfer of right to use radio frequencies and grant for use on the basis of contract for use (1) The holder of a frequency authorisation may transfer in part or in full the right to use radio frequencies defined in the frequency authorisation or grant the right for use to another person on the basis of a contract for use if the right to transfer the respective radio frequencies or to grant these for use on the basis of a contract for use is provided for in the Estonian radio frequency allocation plan. The right to use radio frequencies may not be transferred or granted for use on the basis of a contract for use in the case of a frequency authorisation, whereby the right to use radio frequencies in the broadcasting network is granted. (2) In order to transfer the right to use radio frequencies, an application for the transfer of the right to use radio frequencies granted by the frequency authorisation shall be submitted to the Consumer Protection and Technical Regulatory Authority by the holder of the frequency authorisation and by the person to whom the holder wishes to transfer the right to use radio frequencies. (21) For the purposes of this section, transfer of the right to use radio frequencies means any transfer of a frequency authorisation from one person to another, including in case of merger of undertakings. [RT I, 15.12.2021, 1 – entry into force 01.02.2022] (3) The application specified in subsection 2 of this section shall be processed by the Consumer Protection and Technical Regulatory Authority pursuant to §§ 13 and 14 of this Act. (4) In order to grant for use the right to use radio frequencies on the basis of a contract for use, the granter for use on the basis of a contract for use must obtain a prior approval of the Consumer Protection and Technical Regulatory Authority. (5) In order to grant for use the right to use radio frequencies on the basis of a contract for use, the granter for use on the basis of a contract for use must submit a respective written notice to the Consumer Protection and Technical Regulatory Authority ten working days before granting the right for use on the basis of a contract for use. (6) Upon transfer of the right to use radio frequencies or grant of the right for use on the basis of a contract for use, the conditions of the frequency authorisation continue to apply, unless the Consumer Protection and Technical Regulatory Authority decides otherwise on the basis of subsection 1 of § 15 of this Act. (7) Upon grant for use of the right to use radio frequencies on the basis of a contract for use, the holder of the frequency authorisation shall be responsible for compliance with the conditions determined by the frequency authorisation. (8) The Consumer Protection and Technical Regulatory Authority may, if necessary, coordinate the transfer of the right to use radio frequencies or the grant of the right for use on the basis of a contract for use with the Competition Authority. The Consumer Protection and Technical Regulatory Authority has the right to refuse the transfer of right to use radio frequencies or the grant of the right for use on the basis of a contract for use if it distorts competition. (9) The Consumer Protection and Technical Regulatory Authority shall publish the forms of an application provided for in subsection 2 and of a notice specified in subsection 5 and the information contained in the notice provided for in subsection 5 of this section on its website. (10) The procedure for the transfer of the right to use radio frequencies and the grant of the right for use on the basis of a contract for use shall be established by a regulation of the minister in charge of the policy sector. [RT I, 23.03.2011, 1 – entry into force 25.05.2011] § 18. Suspension and revocation of frequency authorisation (1) Upon violation of the conditions of a frequency authorisation, the Consumer Protection and Technical Regulatory Authority may suspend the right to use the radio frequencies granted by the frequency authorisation if the holder of the frequency authorisation has failed to eliminate the violation of the conditions of the frequency authorisation within one month after the Consumer Protection and Technical Regulatory Authority informed the user of radio frequencies of violation of the conditions and granted the user a possibility to provide Electronic Communications Act Page 15 / 89