[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 151 (Friday, August 6, 1999)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Pages 42854-42855]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-20280]
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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
47 CFR Part 1
[MD Docket No. 98-200; DA 99-1491]
Assessment and Collection of Regulatory Fees For Fiscal Year 1999
AGENCY: Federal Communications Commission.
ACTION: Final rule.
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SUMMARY: The Commission revised its Schedule of Regulatory Fees on June
11, 1999, in order to recover the amount of regulatory fees that
Congress has required it to collect for fiscal year 1999. See Report
and Order in the Matter of Assessment and Collection of Regulatory Fees
for Fiscal Year 1999, MD Docket 98-200, FCC 99-146, released June 18,
1999, 64 FR 35831 (July 1, 1999). The attached Order establishes the
dates when these regulatory fees must be paid.
DATES: September 13, 1999, through September 22, 1999, for all annual
fee payors. Beginning on September 13, 1999, for applicants who pay
fees in advance in combination with their application fee for new,
renewal and reinstatement authorizations in the private wireless
services.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Roland Helvajian, Office of Managing
Director at (202) 418-0444.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Adopted: August 2, 1999.
Released: August 2, 1999.
1. The Managing Director has determined the dates for collection of
the fees adopted in the above-captioned proceeding. See Assessment and
Collection of Regulatory Fees for Fiscal Year 1999, FCC 98-200,
released June 18, 1999, 64 FR 35831 (July 1, 1999). We are establishing
collection dates as indicated in paragraphs 2 and 3.
2. Annual regulatory fees for regulatees in the cable television,
common carrier, international, mass media, and commercial wireless
services are due during the period beginning September 13, 1999, and
ending September 22, 1999. Parties paying these fees electronically
must ensure that payment is received by Mellon Bank no later than
September 21, 1999, however they are requested to submit them on
September 13th or September 14th to facilitate their receipt and
recording in a timely fashion.
3. Applicants for new, renewal and reinstatement licenses in the
private wireless private mobile radio (PMRS) and the microwave radio
services, which pay annual fees of $13.00 in advance for each year of
their license term in combination with the appropriate application fee,
are to begin paying the new fee on September 13, 1999. For private
wireless licensees in the aviation, marine, general mobile (GMRS), and
other land mobile radio services paying $7.00 in advance for
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each year of their license term in combination with the appropriate
application fee, they also are to begin paying the new fee on September
13, 1999. Applicants for amateur vanity call signs paying $1.40 in
advance for each year of their license term in combination with the
appropriate application fee, they too are to begin paying the new fee
on September 13, 1999.
4. Since the time for collecting fees is extremely limited, we are
unable to offer installment payments for fiscal year 1999.
5. Accordingly, It is ordered that the dates for collection of
fiscal year 1999 regulatory fees are as provided in paragraphs 2 and 3.
This action is taken under delegated authority pursuant to
Sec. 0.231(a) and Sec. 1.1157(b)(1) of the Commission's rules. 47
U.S.C. 0.231(a) and 1.1157(b)(1).
Federal Communications Commission.
Magalie Roman Salas,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 99-20280 Filed 8-5-99; 8:45 am]
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