A disclosed radio communications apparatus performs at least an automatic
repeat request control and performs radio communications using a frame
that occupies predetermined plural frequency bands. This apparatus
includes a reception portion that receives feedback information about
each of a plurality of frequency bands from a communications party, a
determination portion that determines which frequency band among the
plural frequency bands is to be used to retransmit a retransmission
packet indicated by the feedback information, and a transmission portion
that transmits the retransmission packet using. one or more determined
frequency bands.