Wireless Telegraphy Regulations (Amendment) (Cth)

Statutory Rules

1977 No. 165

REGULATIONS UNDER THE WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY ACT 1905*

I, THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, hereby make the following Regulations under the Wireless Telegraphy Act 1905.

Dated this twenty-first day of September 1977.

JOHN R. KERR

Governor-General

By His Excellency’s Command,

ERIC ROBINSON

Minister of State for Post and Telecommunications

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AMENDMENT OF THE WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY REGULATIONS 

Schedule

1. The Schedule to the Wireless Telegraphy Regulations is repealed and the following Schedule substituted:

SCHEDULE

Sub-regulations 5 (1)

and 7 (1)

Classes of Licences and Fees Payable for Licences

Column 1	Column 2	Column 3
Item No.	Class of licence	Fee
$
1	Aeronautical station.......................................................................	20
2	Aircraft station...............................................................................	25
3	Amateur station.............................................................................	12
4	Novice amateur station..................................................................	6
5	Base station....................................................................................	20
6	Coast station..................................................................................	20
7	Earth station...................................................................................	20
8	Experimental station......................................................................	20
9	Fixed outpost station.....................................................................	2

* Notified in the Commonwealth of Australia Gazette on 29 September 1977.

  Statutory Rules 1942, No. 348 as amended by Statutory Rules 1945, No. 185; 1947, No. 129; 1951, No. 19; 1954, No. 50; 1955, No. 1; 1958. No. 54; 1959, No. 65; 1967, Nos. 110 and 170; 1972, No. 206; 1974, No. 173; 1975, No. 64; and 1976, No. 222; and by Act No. 85 of 1970.

SCHEDULE—continued

Column 1	Column 2	Column 3
Item No.	Class of licence	Fee
$
10	Fixed receiving station..................................................................	12
11	Fixed station..................................................................................	20
12	Handphone station.........................................................................	25
13	Harbour mobile station..................................................................	25
14	Interior paging service...................................................................	20
15	Limited coast station.....................................................................	20
16	Land mobile station.......................................................................	25
17	Mobile outpost station...................................................................	2
18	Public paging station.....................................................................	12
19	Radiodetermination station............................................................	25
20	Radio-linked microphone service .................................................	20
21	Repeater station.............................................................................	20
22	Ship station....................................................................................	25

Application

2. The amendment of the Wireless Telegraphy Regulations effected by these Regulations does not apply in relation to—

(a) a licence granted after the commencement of these Regulations in respect of a period commencing before 1 October 1977; or

(b) the renewal after the commencement of these Regulations of a licence where the licence, or the last preceding renewal of the licence, as the case may be, expires before 30 September 1977.