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10. Licences not sooner determined under these regulations or not expressed to be granted for a shorter period shall expire on the 31st day of December next after the day of the date thereof.
11. Subject to withdrawal or other lawful determination, certificates shall continue in force as long as the same are required by any radiotelegraph convention, or by regu- lations made thereunder, as aforesaid.
12. The loss of any licence or certificate must be reported by the licensee or holder concerned, to the licensing authority in writing, and as soon as possible.
13. In case of loss of any licence or certificate it shall be lawful for the licensing authority, in his discretion, to issue a duplicate of the licence or certificate so lost. Unless and until a duplicate of a lost licence or certificate shall be so issued, the lost licence or certificate shall be deemed to have been cancelled or withdrawn.
14. The following fees shall be charged, and shall be paid to the licensing authority, in advance:-
For a ship station licence ...
For an amateur transmission station licence
For a broadcast receiving licence
$25.
$15.
$ 5.
For a dealer's licence
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$ 5.
For noting the transfer of a wireless telegraphy station to a new
address
$ 1.
$ 5. $ 1.
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For examination fee for operators certificates of proficiency
For a duplicate licence or certificate
15. The licensee of a ship station licence shall forthwith deliver up the licence to
the licensing authority:-
(a) if the licence has been cancelled;
(b) if the licence has expired by effluxion of time;
(c) if the licensee has ceased to be the owner of the ship;
(d) if the nationality of the ship has been changed; or
(e) if the port of registry of the ship has been changed.
16. If any ship in respect of which a ship station licence shall have been granted is absent from the Colony at the time of expiry of such licence then and in such case the production of the licence which shall have so expired, or a copy certified by the licensing authority to be a true copy thereof, shall be deemed, until the next subsequent return of the said ship to the Colony of Hong Kong, to be prima facie proof that the licensee therein named is the holder of a current licence in like terms.
17. Every licensee and every holder of a certificate shall forthwith comply with any requirement of the licensing authority for production, handing over or delivery up of his licence or certificate, whether current or otherwise, to the licensing authority.
18. These regulations shall come into operation on the first day of October, 1929.
COUNCIL CHAMBER.
18th July, 1929.
D. W. TRATMAN,
Clerk of Councils.
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of.
SCHEDULE.
FORM NO. 1.
The Wireless Telegraphy Ordinance, 1926, (Hong Kong).
SHIP STATION LICENCE
ISSUED BY THE GOVERNMENT OF HONG KỌNG.
Licence is hereby granted to
(hereinafter called "the licensee") to establish, install, work and use on board the Ship.
a British ship registered in the Colony of Hong Kong, for the purposes here- inafter mentioned and under and subject to the conditions hereinafter set forth, the wireless telegraphy apparatus specified in the Schedule hereto, and such appropriate emergency installation as is required under the provisions of Article 18 of the General Regulations annexed to the Radiotelegraph Con- vention of Washington, 1927.
Provided This licence will expire on the 31st day of December, 19 that if the said ship is absent from the Colony at the time of expiry of this licence then and in such case the production of this licence, or a copy certified by the Postmaster General of Hong Kong to be a true copy thereof, shall be deemed, until the next subsequent return of the said ship to the Colony of Hong Kong, to be prima facie proof that the licensee therein named is the holder of a current licence in like terms.
The purposes for which this licence is granted are,
Duration of licence.
Purposes for which licence
(1) To send and receive messages by means of the licensed apparatus granted.
between the ship station hereby licensed and other ship stations, and also between the said ship station and coast stations, subject nevertheless to the said conditions.
(2) To receive money or other consideration for or in respect of the use of the licensed apparatus or for or in respect of the trans- mission or receipt of messages by means thereof, in accordance with the charges specified in the said Schedule.
CONDITIONS OF LICENCE.
tion.
1. In these presents the following terms shall have the several meanings Interpreta- hereinafter assigned to them unless there shall be something either in the subject or context repugnant to such construction, that is to say,—
"Wireless telegraphy" has the same meaning as in the Wireless
Telegraphy Ordinance, 1926.
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'Telegraph" has the same meaning as in the Wireless Telegraphy
Ordinance, 1926.
"Naval signalling" means signalling by means of any system of wire- less telegraphy between two or more ships of His Majesty's Navy, between ships of His Majesty's Navy and Naval Stations or between a ship of His Majesty's Navy or a Naval Station and any other wireless telegraph station.
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