licensed earth stations (A) In general (i) Applications Except as provided in clause (ii), paragraph (4), and subsection (m), not later than 180 days after the date on which the Commission issues a public notice of the acceptance for filing of a written application submitted to the Commission for authorization described in subparagraph (B) of this paragraph, the Commission shall determine whether to grant the application, including any amendment to the application. (ii) Major Amendments If a major amendment (within the meaning of section 25.116 of title 47, Code of Federal Regulations, or any successor regulation) to an application described in clause (i) is submitted to the Commission, the Commission shall determine whether to grant the application, including the major amendment and any other amendment to the application, not later than 1 year after the date on which the Commission issues a public notice of the acceptance for filing of the major amendment. (B) Type of application An application described in this subparagraph is an application for authorization to use an individually licensed earth station. (2) Determination required for receive-only earth stations (A) In general (i) Applications Except as provided in clause (ii), paragraph (3), and subsection (m), not later than 30 days after the date on which the Commission issues a public notice of the acceptance for filing of a written application submitted to the Commission for authorization described in subparagraph (B) of this paragraph, the Commission shall determine whether to grant the application, including any amendment to the application. (ii) Major Amendments If a major amendment (within the meaning of section 25.116 of title 47, Code of Federal Regulations, or any successor regulation) to an application described in clause (i) is submitted to the Commission, the Commission shall determine whether to grant the application, including the major amendment and any other amendment to the application, not later than 1 year after the date on which the