1972 Ed.]
Telecommunication (Control of Interference) Regulations
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[Subsidiary]
forms part was manufactured or assembled, or that any components which had been substituted for those components had the same electrical characteristics and had been correctly fitted.
(2) Save as provided in paragraph (3) and in regulation 9, it shall not be unlawful for any person to use any apparatus to which these regulations apply by reason only that it does not comply with the requirement referred to in regulation 7, but the non-compliance therewith shall be a ground for the giving of a notice under regulation 5.
(3) Any person who, after the expiry of a period of twelve months from the day on which these regulations are published in the Gazette, uses any internal combustion engine the ignition apparatus of which does not comply with the requirement referred to in regulation 7 shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on summary conviction, in the case of the first such offence, to a fine of one hundred dollars and, in the case of any subsequent such offence, to a fine of five hundred dollars.
5. (1) If the Authority is of the opinion-
(a) that any apparatus to which regulation 4 applies does not comply with the requirement referred to in regulation 7; and either
(b) that the use of the apparatus is likely to cause undue interference with the working of any apparatus for telecommunication used for the purpose of any safety of life service or for any purpose on which the safety of any person or of any vessel, aircraft or vehicle may depend; or (c) that the use of the apparatus is likely to cause undue interference with the working of any other apparatus for telecommunication and in fact has caused or is causing such interference in a case where he considers that all reasonable steps to minimize interference have been taken in relation to the station or apparatus receiving the telecommunication, he may serve on the person in whose possession the apparatus is a notice in writing requiring that, after a date fixed by the notice, not being less than fourteen days from the date of service thereof, the apparatus shall not be used, whether by the person to whom the notice is given or otherwise, or, if the Authority thinks fit so to frame the notice, shall only be used in such manner, at such time and in such circumstances as may be specified in the notice:
Provided that if the Authority is satisfied that the use of the apparatus concerned is likely to cause undue interference such as is referred to in sub-paragraph (b), the date fixed by the notice may, in the discretion of the Authority, be the date of service of the notice or any other date earlier than fourteen days from the date of service.
Enforcement of regulations as to use.
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