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Use of Available or Unassigned Spectrum. - The DICT in coordination with the NTC shall be assigned such frequencies as it shall require for the Program: Provided, That this shall not cause interference to other private operators of the Program or hinder the development of the broadcast, telecommunications, internet service, or value-added services authorized by on registered with the NTC.
The use of available or unassigned spectrum may be granted to other agencies and private entities subject to transparent, fair, reasonable, and nondiscriminatory terms and conditions as specified in the guidelines jointly issued by the DICT, the NTC, and the PCC after public stakeholder constultations.
Within one (1) year from the effectivity of this Act, the DICT, in consultation with the NTC and the PCC, shall issue the guiding principles and policy direction for the open and shared use of spectrum, especially for the implementation of the Program.
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