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 The Schedule to the Wireless Telegraphy Regulations is repealed and the following Schedule substituted:—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