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HKPost Annual Reports & Postal Guides 香港郵政年報指南 All

all new installations with Rediffusion Ltd. before commencing inspec- tions.

60. Industrial Scientific and Medical Electronic licences showed the greatest increase due to expansion of the demand for goods manu- factured from plastic materials. The numbers of licences of all types current at the year end are shown in Table IV.

Prosecutions

61. Prosecutions were conducted by the Department against persons contravening the Telecommunications Ordinance. Details are:

Type of Licence

Experimental Licence

Television Broadcast Licence

Industrial, Scientific and Medical

Electronic Machine Licences

Demonstration Licence

Radio Dealers Licence

***

Total Amount Fine

Number Convicted

2

$ 150

12

220

19

1,285

1

50

邮嘿

15

1,515

49

$3,220

Infringement of Radio Regulations

62. Infringement of regulations by ship station radio operators on ships registered in Hong Kong were reported by monitoring stations of various countries and necessitated investigations into twelve instances involving operators with Hong Kong Certificates of Competency.

Examinations-Certifications of Competency in Radiocommunications

63. Examinations for the two parts of the First and Second Class Certificate of Competency were conducted during the year. The results

were:

First Class Second Class

Special Class

Part I

Part II

Candidates

Pass

Fail

Candidates Pass

Fail

6

2

4.

8

8

39

16

23

28

15

13

1

1

64. The proposed Port Operations Radio Communication system in Hong Kong made necessary the introduction of a special certificate for operators of radio stations on vessels using the service in the waters of the Colony. Special courses for this certificate were conducted by the Technical College with the assistance of the Division's staff. 127 candidates were examined and 101 were awarded certificates.

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