Radiocommunications Licence Conditions (Amateur Licence) Determination No. 1 of 1997

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Radiocommunications Act 1992

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F2005C00444

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Table of contents

1 Name of Determination [see Note 1]
2 Scope
3 Interpretation
4 Conditions
5 Communication by an amateur station
6 Use of an amateur station
7 Interference
8 Operation of an amateur station
9 Control of equipment at an amateur station
10 Portable operation of an amateur station
11 Restrictions on connection to a public telecommunications network
12 Conditions
13 Permitted frequency bands
14 Emissions from an amateur unrestricted station
15 Operating an amateur unrestricted station in the frequency band 50 MHz to 52 MHz
15A Operating an amateur unrestricted station in the frequency bands 3.425 GHz to 3.4425 GHz and 3.475 GHz to 3.4925 GHz
15B Operating an amateur unrestricted station in the frequency bands 3.4425 GHz to 3.475 GHz and 3.5425 GHz to 3.575 GHz
16 Transmitter output power
17 Conditions
18 Permitted frequency bands
19 Emissions from an amateur limited station
20 Operating an amateur limited station in the frequency band 50 MHz to 52 MHz
20A Operating an amateur limited station in the frequency bands 3.425 GHz to 3.4425 GHz and 3.475 GHz to 3.4925 GHz
20B Operating an amateur limited station in the frequency bands 3.4425 GHz to 3.475 GHz and 3.5425 GHz to 3.575 GHz
21 Transmitter output power
22 Conditions
23 Permitted frequency bands
24 Emissions from an amateur novice station
25 Transmitter output power
26 Conditions
27 Permitted frequency bands
28 Emissions from an amateur novice limited station
29 Transmitter output power
30 Conditions
31 Permitted frequency bands
32 Emissions from an amateur intermediate station
33 Operating an amateur intermediate station in the frequency band 50 MHz to 52 MHz
33A Operating an amateur intermediate station in the frequency bands 3.425 GHz to 3.4425 GHz and 3.475 GHz to 3.4925 GHz
33B Operating an amateur intermediate station in the frequency bands 3.4425 GHz to 3.475 GHz and 3.5425 GHz to 3.575 GHz
34 Transmitter output power
35 Conditions
36 Operating an amateur beacon station in the frequency band 50 MHz to 52 MHz
37 Call sign
38 Conditions
39 Operation of an amateur repeater station
39A Devices operating in the frequency band 433.05–434.79 MHz
40 Repeater links
41 Transmission on authorised frequency bands
42 Access control system
43 Operating an amateur repeater station in the frequency band 50 MHz to 52 MHz
44 Call sign
45 Revocation
- Schedule 1 Emission modes
- Schedule 2 Permitted frequencies and emission modes (amateur unrestricted, amateur limited and amateur intermediate stations)
  - Part 1 Permitted frequencies and emission modes
  - Part 2 Excluded frequency ranges
- Schedule 3 Permitted frequencies and emission modes (amateur novice station and amateur novice limited station)
- Schedule 4 Access control systems (amateur repeater station)
  - Part 1 Continuous tone coded squelch system
  - Part 2 Dual tone multi frequency
- Schedule 5 3.4 GHz bands — designated areas
- Schedule 6 3.4 GHz bands — designated areas
- Schedule 7 Information about VHF television channel 0 stations

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Radiocommunications Licence Conditions (Amateur Licence) Determination No. 1 of 1997

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Radiocommunications Licence Conditions (Amateur Licence) Determination No. 1 of 1997

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