1989 Ed.]
Telecommunication Regulations
[CAP. 106
A 21
[Subsidiary]
(b) to use the Station for the purpose of-
(i) transmitting messages by radiocommunication; and
(ii) receiving by radiocommunication messages transmitted for general reception by aircraft stations or for reception by the Station, and receiving by radiocommunication messages including programmes transmitted by authorized broadcasting stations;
(c) to possess and establish an aircraft's radar transmitting and receiving station for
radio determination (hereinafter called "the Radar Station") in the aircraft; and (d) to use the Radar Station for transmitting and receiving signals (not being messages having a verbal significance) within the frequency band specified in the Schedule hereto, for the purposes of the determination of position, bearing or distance, or for the gaining of information as to the presence, absence, position or motion of any object or of any objects of any class.
CONDITIONS
1. (1) The Station and the Radar Station shall be operated only by persons authorized by the Licensee in that behalf, and the Licensee shall not permit or suffer it to be operated by any other person:
Provided that nothing in this Licence shall prevent the use or operation of radiocommunication apparatus in survival-craft in distress in whatever manner may be necessary for the purpose of attracting attention, making known their position and obtaining help.
(2) The Licensee and all persons operating the Station and the Radar Station shall observe and comply with the relevant provisions of the Telecommunication Convention.
(3) The apparatus comprised in the Station and the Radar Station shall be so designed, constructed, maintained and used that the use of the Station does not cause any avoidable interference with any radiocommunications.
(4) This Licence shall be available for inspection when required by any person acting in the course of his duty on behalf of the Telecommunications Authority or the Director of Civil Aviation and by competent authorities of the countries where the aircraft calls.
(5) No message which is grossly offensive or of an indecent or obscene character shall be transmitted.
2. If the Station is used for transmitting public correspondence, the following provisions shall
apply---
The Licensee shall render to the Telecommunications Authority such accounts as the Telecommunications Authority shall direct in respect of all charges due or payable under the Telecommunication Convention in respect of messages exchanged between the Station and any other stations; and shall pay to the Telecommunications Authority at such times and in such manner as the Telecommunications Authority shall direct all sums which shall be due from the Licensee for such messages. A certified statement of any such sums signed on behalf of the Telecommunications Authority by an officer authorized in that behalf shall for all purposes (including the purposes of any proceedings by or against the Crown) be sufficient evidence, unless the contrary is proved, of the facts stated therein.
3. (1) Subject as hereinafter provided this Licence shall continue in force from year to year until
revoked by the Telecommunications Authority.
(2) The Licensee shall pay to the Telecommunications Authority on the issue of this Licence the sum prescribed by or under regulations for the time being in force under the Telecommunication Ordinance (Cap.106) and in advance in each year on or before the anniversary of the date of issue the renewal fee prescribed by or under the said regulations.
(3) The Licensee shall make application promptly in writing to the Telecommunications Authority for a new licence whenever there is any change-
(a) of his address; or
(b) of the radio equipment fitted.
(4) This Licence shall be revoked with effect from the date upon which a new licence is granted. The Licensee shall upon receipt by him of the new licence return this Licence to the said Authority.