STAATSKOERANT, 15 DESEMBER 2008 No.31732 3

GENERAL NOTICE

NOTICE 1572 OF 2008

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APPLICATIONS FOR THE AMENDMENT OF BROADCASTING LICENCE CONDrTIONS TO PROVIDE FOR THE EXPANSION OF THE COVERAGE AREA FOR SABC (PTY) LTD IN RESPECT OF MUNGHANA LONENE FM, THOBELA FM, IKWEKWEZI FM, lIGWALAGWALA FM, GOOD HOPE FM, LESEDI FM, UMHLOBO WENENE FM AND SABC 3

1. The Independent Communications Authority of ("the Authority") hereby gives notice, in terms of the provisions of section 10(2) of the Electronic Communications Act, No. 36 of 2005 ("EC Act"), that it has received applications from SABC (Pty) Ltd ("the applicant") for the amendment to the broadcasting licences of Munghana Lonene FM, Thobela FM, Ikwekwezi FM, Ligwalagwala FM, Good Hope FM, Lesedi FM, Umhlobo Wenene FM and SASC 3 in terms of section 10(1) (c) and section 10 (1) (g) (ii) of the EC Act.

2. The amendment is sought to allow the applicant expansion of its broadcasting services as follows:

2.1 Munghana Lonene FM's coverage expansion to Burgersfort.

2.2 Thobela FM's coverage expansion to Burgersfort.

2.3 Ikwekwezi FM's coverage expansion to Burgersfort and NelspruiL

2.4 Ugwalagwala FM's coverage expansion to Burgersfort. Ubombo, and .

2.5 Good Hope FM's coverage expansion in , Worcester, Hawston, , Vermont, Onrus Rivier, Stanford and in the Province.

2.6 Lesedi FM's coverage expansion in , North West and Provinces.

2.7 Umhlobo Wenene FM's power increase from 1 kW to 10 kW in Johannesburg.

2.8 SABC 3's coverage expansion in Piet Retief, Mbuzini and Hectorspruit in Province.

3. The detailed technical specifications of the proposed amendment are in the schedule below. 4 NO.31732 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 15 DECEMBER 2008

4. The effective date of the amendment would be the date on which the Authority's decision on the application would be published.

5. The applications, relevant schedules and any representations received pursuant thereto would be made available and open for inspection by interested parties in the Authority's library during the Authority's normal office hours.

6. Interested parties are invited to lodge written representations in relation to the applications not later than 9 January 2009. Persons who lodge representations in terms hereof must simultaneously indicate whether they also require an opportunity to make oral representations to the Authority should there be a hearing in respect of these applications.

7. All written representations, responses and other correspondence in terms hereof must be directed to Thabo Ndhlovu at The Licensing Unit, Licensing and Compliance Division, Independent Communications Authority of South Africa at Block D, Pinmill Farm, 164 Katherine Street, Sandton, Johannesburg or Private Bag x 10002 Sandton, 2146 or by fax no. (011) 566 3186.

8. Persons who lodge representations in terms hereof, shall at the time of lodgement furnish proof to the satisfaction of the Authority that a copy of the representation has been delivered by hand to Mr. Lynn Mansfield, General Manager: Special Projects, SASC Radio Park, 2092 Henley Road, , or sent by registered post to Private Bag Xi, Auckland Park 2006 or by fax to (011) 7144508/4816.

9. SASC (Pty) Ltd shall be entitled to respond in writing to written representations made by interested persons on the proposed amendment. and such written response must be lodged with the Authority within fourteen (14) days of the closing date of the representations. SABC (Pty) Ltd must. at the time of lodging such written response, furnish proof to the Authority's satisfaction that it has delivered a copy of such response by hand, or has sent a copy of such response by registered mail or by facsimile to the relevant person having made such written representations.

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TRANSMISSION SPEC/FICA nONS FOR PROPOSED MUfIlGHANA LONENE FM FIi/! EXPANSION

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