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component part of any apparatus for transmission by radio waves unless he is the holder of a licence authorizing him to deal in the course of trade or business in such apparatus,
10. Control of use of radiocommunication apparatus
on vessel in Hong Kong waters
(1) Save as otherwise provided in this section, no radiocommunication apparatus on board a vessel (other than a ship of war) shall be used while the vessel is in the waters of Hong Kong notwithstanding that a licence, whether granted under this Ordinance or under the law of any other territory, is in force in respect of such apparatus.
(2) When a vessel is under way in the waters of Hong Kong, radiocommunication apparatus on board the vessel may be used to communicate on minimum power with the nearest coast station, or, if communication with the nearest coast station is impracticable and the safe navigation of the vessel so requires, with a more distant coast station or another vessel. (Amended 69 of 1983 s. 3)
(3) Radiocommunication apparatus on board a vessel that is in the waters of Hong Kong may be used, for the purpose of summoning assistance on an occasion of danger to the life of any person or to the vessel, to communicate with the nearest coast station or, if communication with the nearest coast station is impracticable, with a more distant coast station or another vessel.
(4) Where a person has been granted a licence for the purposes of section 8(1) to possess or use any apparatus for radiocommunication upon any vessel he may, subject to the terms of his licence, use such apparatus in the waters of Hong Kong for communication with the base station of the radiocommunication system of which the vessel is a mobile station or with another mobile station of that system.
(5) Apparatus for radiocommunication upon any vessel may be used to communicate with a signal station as defined for the purposes of the Shipping and Port Control Ordinance (Cap. 313), or any other station in connection with-
(a) the services of a pilot or the piloting of a vessel;
(b) the berthing and unberthing of a vessel;
(c) the towing or salvage of a vessel; or
(d) the supply of water or fuel to a vessel:
Provided that nothing in this subsection shall authorize any such apparatus to be used contrary to the provisions of the Shipping and Port Control Ordinance (Cap. 313) or other provision of law regulating the use of such apparatus.
(6) Subject to the terms of any licence relating thereto granted in or outside Hong Kong, a ship earth station may be used to communicate with any
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component part of any apparatus for transmission by radio waves unless he is the holder of a licence authorizing him to deal in the course of trade or business in such apparatus,
10. Control of use of radiocommunication apparatus
on vessel in Hong Kong waters
(1) Save as otherwise provided in this section, no radiocom- munication apparatus on board a vessel (other than a ship of war) shall be used while the vessel is in the waters of Hong Kong notwithstanding that a licence, whether granted under this Ordinance or under the law of any other territory, is in force in respect of such apparatus.
(2) When a vessel is under way in the waters of Hong Kong, radio- communication apparatus on board the vessel may be used to communicate on minimum power with the nearest coast station, or, if communication with the nearest coast station is impracticable and the safe navigation of the vessel so requires, with a more distant coast station or another vessel. (Amended 69 of 1983 s. 3)
(3) Radiocommunication apparatus on board a vessel that is in the waters of Hong Kong may be used, for the purpose of summoning assistance on an occasion of danger to the life of any person or to the vessel, to communicate with the nearest coast station or, if communication with the nearest coast station is impracticable, with a more distant coast station or another vessel.
(4) Where a person has been granted a licence for the purposes of sec- tion 8(1) to possess or use any apparatus for radiocommunication upon any vessel he may, subject to the terms of his licence, use such apparatus in the waters of Hong Kong for communication with the base station of the radiocommunication system of which the vessel is a mobile station or with another mobile station of that system.
(5) Apparatus for radiocommunication upon any vessel may be used to communicate with a signal station as defined for the purposes of the Shipping and Port Control Ordinance (Cap. 313), or any other station in connection with-
(a) the services of a pilot or the piloting of a vessel;
(b) the berthing and unberthing of a vessel;
(c) the towing or salvage of a vessel; or
(d) the supply of water or fuel to a vessel:
Provided that nothing in this subsection shall authorize any such apparatus to be used contrary to the provisions of the Shipping and Port Control Ordinance (Cap. 313) or other provision of law regulating the use of such apparatus.
(6) Subject to the terms of any licence relating thereto granted in or outside Hong Kong, a ship earth station may be used to communicate with any
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