Radiocommunications (861–865 MHz Land Stations and Handsets) Class Licence 1996
as amended
made under subsection 132 (1) of the
Radiocommunications Act 1992
This compilation was prepared on 17 May 2005
taking into account amendments up to Radiocommunications Class Licence (861–865 MHz Land Stations) Variation 2001 (No. 1)
Prepared by the Office of Legislative Drafting and Publishing,
Attorney-General’s Department, Canberra
Contents
1 Name of class licence [see Note 1]
2 Definitions
3 Class Licence
4 Conditions — general
5 Conditions — standards
6 Technical requirements
Schedule 1 Technical Standards
Notes
1 Name of class licence [see Note 1]
This class licence may be cited as the Radiocommunications (861–865 MHz Land Stations and Handsets) Class Licence 1996.
Note This class licence was previously cited as the Radiocommunications Class Licence (861–865 MHz Land Stations). Provisions in that class licence replace the Radiocommunications (Cordless Telephone Service) Class Licence No. 1 of 1993.
2 Definitions
In this class licence:
device compliance day, for a land station or handset, means the most recent of the following days:
(a) if the land station or handset was manufactured in Australia — the day it was manufactured;
(b) if the land station or handset was manufactured overseas and imported — the day it was imported;
(c) if the land station or handset was altered or modified in a material respect — the day it was altered or modified.
handset means a handset for a cordless telephone service.
technical standard means a technical standard made by the Australian Communications Authority under section 376 of the Telecommunications Act 1997.
Note For the definition of other expressions used in this class licence, see the Radiocommunications Act 1992 and the Radiocommunications (Interpretation) Determination 2000.
3 Class Licence
This class licence authorises a person to operate a land station or handset on a carrier frequency greater than 861 MHz and not exceeding 865 MHz, being a land station or handset that is operated as part of a cordless telephone service.
4 Conditions — general
A land station to which this licence applies must not be used for the purpose of providing a PACTS.
5 Conditions — standards
If a device compliance day of a land station or handset is on or after the day on which this section takes effect, the land station or handset must comply with all the radiocommunications standards applicable to it, as in force on the device compliance day.
Note 1 The Australian Communications Authority wishes to make it clear that if a standard is amended or replaced by another standard after a device compliance day for the device, the device need not comply with the amended or new standard.
Note 2 Section 5 of the Act provides that a standard means a standard made under section 162 of the Act.
6 Technical requirements
A land station or handset to which this class licence applies must comply with the applicable technical standard mentioned in Schedule 1 that:
(a) applies to the land station or handset; and
(b) took effect most recently before the device compliance day for the land station or handset.
Schedule 1 Technical Standards
(section 6)
Item | Description of standard | Date of effect |
1 | Radio Equipment and Systems Cordless Telephones — CT2 CAI — number TS 019 | 1 July 1991 |
2 | Radio Equipment and Systems Cordless Telecommunications — CT2 CAI — number TS 019 — 1993 | 14 July 1993 |
3 | Radio Equipment and Systems Cordless Telecommunications — CT2 CAI — number TS 019 — 1997 | 25 June 1997 |
4 | Telecommunications Technical Standard (Customer Equipment for use with CT2 CA1 Cordless Telecommunications Systems — ACA TS 019 — 1997) | 10 December 1997 |
Notes to the Radiocommunications (861–865 MHz Land Stations and Handsets) Class Licence 1996
Note 1
The Radiocommunications (861–865 MHz Land Stations and Handsets) Class Licence 1996 (in force under subsection 132 (1) of the Radiocommunications Act 1992) as shown in this compilation is amended as indicated in the Tables below.
Table of Instruments
Title | Date of notification | Date of | Application, saving or |
Radiocommunications Class Licence (861–865 MHz Land Stations) | 24 July 1996 (see Gazette 1996, No. GN29) | 24 July 1996 |
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Radiocommunications Class Licence (861–865 MHz Land Stations) Variation 2001 (No. 1) | 26 Sept 2001 (see Gazette 2001, No. GN38) | 26 Sept 2001 | — |
Table of Amendments
ad. = added or inserted am. = amended rep. = repealed rs. = repealed and substituted | |
Provision affected | How affected |
S. 1................. | rs. 2001 No. 1 |
S. 2................. | rs. 2001 No. 1 |
S. 3................. | am. 2001 No. 1 |
S. 4................. | rs. 2001 No. 1 |
S. 5................. | ad. 2001 No. 1 |
S. 6................. | ad. 2001 No. 1 |
Schedule 1 |
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Schedule 1............ | ad. 2001 No. 1 |