Wireless Telegraphy Regulations (Amendment) (Cth)

Statutory Rules

1974 No. 173

REGULATIONS UNDER THE WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY ACT 1905-1973.*

I, THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL of Australia, acting with the advice of the Executive Council, hereby make the following Regulations under the Wireless Telegraphy Act 1905-1973.

Dated this twenty-fourth day of September, 1974.

JOHN R. KERR

Governor-General.

By His Excellency’s Command,

R. BISHOP

Postmaster-General.

Amendments of the Wireless Telegraphy Regulations 

Licence fees.

1. Regulation 7 of the Wireless Telegraphy Regulations is amended by omitting paragraph (a) of sub-regulation (1a) and substituting the following paragraph:—

“ (a) solely in connexion with the direction of operations relating to the preservation of human life;”.

* Notified in the Australian Government Gazette on 25 September 1974.

  Statutory Rules 1912, 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; and 1972, No. 206; and by Act No. 85 of 1970.

24466/76—26

Schedule.

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 The Schedule to the Wireless Telegraphy Regulations is repealed and the following Schedule substituted:—

“ SCHEDULE

Regulations 5 (1)

and 7 (1)

Classes of Licences and Fees Payable For Licences

First Column	Second Column	Third Column
Item number	Class of licence	Fee
$
1	Aeronautical station ........................................................................	20
2	Aircraft station ................................................................................	12
3	Amateur station ...............................................................................	12
4	Base station ....................................................................................	20
5	Coast station ...................................................................................	20
6	Earth station ....................................................................................	20
7	Experimental station ........................................................................	20
8	Fixed outpost station .......................................................................	2
9	Fixed receiving station .....................................................................	12
10	Fixed station ...................................................................................	20
11	Handphone station ...........................................................................	12
12	Harbour mobile station ....................................................................	12
13	Interior paging service .....................................................................	20
14	Limited coast station .......................................................................	20
15	Land mobile station .........................................................................	12
16	Mobile outpost station .....................................................................	2
17	Public paging station .......................................................................	12
18	Radio determination station .............................................................	12
19	Radio-linked microphone service .....................................................	20
20	Repeater station ..............................................................................	20
21	Ship station .....................................................................................	12 ”

Application.

3. The amendments of the Wireless Telegraphy Regulations effected by these Regulations apply in relation to—

(a) a licence granted for a period commencing on or after 1 October 1974; and

(b) the renewal of a licence where the licence or the last preceding renewal of the licence, as the case may be, expires on or after that date.