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for-

Telecommunication.

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31. (1) The Governor in Council may make regulations Regulations.

(a) prescribing the forms of licences and the manner in which applications for licences under this Part are to be made;

(b) prescribing the terms, conditions and restrictions on and subject to which licences are granted and the duties of licensees;

(c) prescribing the fees payable on the grant of any

licence;

(d) regulating the working and use of apparatus for

radiocommunication;

(e) regulating the licensing of dealers in, and the sale

or transfer of, wireless apparatus;

(f) prohibiting or regulating the working or using of any apparatus for radiocommunication on board any ship, whether British or foreign, while in the terri- torial waters of the Colony;

(g) prohibiting or regulating the working or using ot any apparatus for radiocommunication on any air- craft, whether British or foreign, while in or over the Colony or the territorial waters thereof;

(h) examination of operators and issuing certificates of

proficiency thereof;

(i) ensuring the secrecy of wireless messages; (j) regulating electrical interference with the working or using of any apparatus for radiocommunication; (k) prescribing all matters which by this Part are required or permitted to be prescribed or which are necessary or convenient to be prescribed for carrying out or giving effect to this Part.

(2) No regulations made in respect of the matters. described in paragraphs (f) and (g) of subsection (1) shall apply to the use of radiocommunication for the purpose of making or answering signals of distress.

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emergency.

32. If on the occurrence of any public emergency, or Control in in the interest of public safety or tranquillity, the Governor in Council is of opinion that the Government should have

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