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 54 STAT.] MULTILATERAL-TELECOMMUNICATION-APR. 8, 1938 [Translation] Final Protocol to the General Radio Regulations (Cairo Revision, 1938) ANNEXED TO THE INTERNATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATION CONVENTION (Madrid, 1932) At the time of signing the General Radio Regulations annexed to the International Telecommunication Convention, the undersigned delegates take note of the following statements: 1 The delegation of Germany states formally that Germany reserves the right to continue using the waves of 105 kc (2,857 m) and 117.5 kc (2,553 m) for some special press services carried on by radio- telephony. 2 The republic of Colombia, considering the unfavorable conditions in its region, does not accept the limitation fixed in the band of 4,770 to 4,900 kc (62.89 to 61.22 m) for tropical broadcasting, and will use the frequencies included in this band, while respecting the rights acquired by the already existing services provided they are previously registered with the Bureau of the International Tele- communications Union at Bern. 3 The French Colonies reserve the right to continue using, in the band of 9,600 to 9,700 kc (31.25 to 30.93 m), the frequencies they now use, unless they can obtain equivalent frequencies in the bands authorized for fixed services. 4 The Spanish administration reserves the right to continue using, for short-wave broadcasting, certain frequencies [9,490 kc (31.61 m), 9,860 kc (30.43 m), 10,365 kc (28.94 m)] located in the fixed service bands until it can obtain equivalent frequencies in the authorized bands. 5 The United States of America reserves the option of using the band of 21,650 to 21,750 kc (13.86 to 13.79 m) for mobile services as well as for the broadcasting service. ' [The original proclamation does not include the translation.] 1663 49 Stat. 2393. Reservations Germany. Colombia French Colonli. Spanish administra- tion. United States ot Ameria

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