Radio Regulations




NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE

No. 219

as "A mobile service with aeronautical stations and aircraft stations, or with aircraft stations in which survival craft stations may participate; emergency position indicating radio beacon stations may also participate in this service on designated distress and emergency frequencies."

  1. The apparatus, to which the licence relates, shall be maintained at all times to comply with the technical specification(s) issued by the Secretary and stated on the licence.

  2. Nothing in the licence, the International Radio Regulations 1982, the Telecommunications Act 1987, or the Radio Regulations 1987 prohibits any person in distress from using any means at that person's disposal to attract attention, indicate the person's position, and obtain assistance.

  3. The apparatus, to which the licence relates, shall operate only on the frequency(ies), emission(s) and power(s) shown on the licence for the purpose specified on or annexed to the licence.

  4. All reasonable care has been used in making radio frequency assignments. The nature of frequency assignments is such that no guarantee can be made that implementation and use will be trouble free. Accordingly the Crown does not accept liability under any circumstances for any loss or damage of any kind. In the event that frequency change is required, all costs are the sole responsibility of the licensee.

  5. The apparatus to which the licence applies must comply with Ministry of Transport certificate of approval (MOT2129).

  6. The apparatus, to which the licence relates, shall only be established and operated at the location(s) specified on or annexed to the licence.

  7. The licence is valid for the period specified on the front of the licence. The licence may be revalidated upon payment of the prescribed fee as set out in the THIRD SCHEDULE of the Radio Regulations 1987.

Second Schedule

Clause 3

Terms, conditions, and restrictions applying to Radio Station Licences [Type of Service: Aeronautical (Land)] and Aeronautical (Land) Radio Apparatus Licences.

  1. The licence permits the use of radio apparatus for the conduct of Radiocommunication in the “Aeronautical Mobile Service” specified in the International Radio Regulations 1982 as “A mobile service with aeronautical stations and aircraft stations, or with aircraft stations in which survival craft stations may participate; emergency position indicating radio beacon stations may also participate in this service on designated distress and emergency frequencies.”

  2. The apparatus, to which the licence relates, shall be maintained at all times to comply with the technical specification(s) issued by the Secretary and stated on the licence.

  3. Nothing in the licence, the International Radio Regulations 1982, the Telecommunications Act 1987, or the Radio Regulations 1987 prohibits any person in distress from using any means at that person’s disposal to attract attention, indicate the person’s position, and obtain assistance.

  4. The apparatus, to which the licence relates, shall operate only on the frequency(ies), emission(s) and power(s) shown on the licence for the purpose specified on or annexed to the licence.

  5. All reasonable care has been used in making radio frequency assignments. The nature of frequency assignments is such that no guarantee can be made that implementation and use will be trouble free. Accordingly the Crown does not accept liability under any circumstances for any loss or damage of any kind. In the event that frequency change is required, all costs are the sole responsibility of the licensee.

  6. Except in emergencies, the aeronautical base apparatus to which the licence relates shall not communicate with any other land base radio apparatus.

  7. The licence is valid for the period specified on the front of the licence. The licence may be revalidated upon payment of the prescribed fee as set out in the THIRD SCHEDULE of the Radio Regulations 1987.

Third Schedule

Clause 4

Terms, conditions, and restrictions applying to Amateur Radio Station Apparatus Licences and to Amateur Radio Apparatus Licences.

  1. The licence permits the use of radio apparatus to conduct Radiocommunication for the purpose of self training, intercommunication and technical investigation other than for pecuniary gain.

  2. Nothing in the licence, the International Radio Regulations 1982, Telecommunications Act 1987, or the Radio Regulations 1987 prohibits any person in distress from using any means at that person’s disposal to attract attention, indicate the person’s position, and obtain assistance.

  3. The apparatus, to which the licence relates, shall operate only on the frequency(ies), and power(s) shown on the schedule for the purpose specified on or annexed to the licence.

  4. All reasonable care has been used in making radio frequency assignments. The nature of frequency assignments is such that no guarantee can be made that implementation and use will be trouble free. Accordingly the Crown does not accept liability under any circumstances for any loss or damage of any kind. In the event that frequency change is required, all costs are the sole responsibility of the licensee.

  5. The licence is valid for the period specified on the front of the licence. The licence may be revalidated upon payment of the prescribed fee as set out in the THIRD SCHEDULE of the Radio Regulations 1987.

  6. The emission from amateur radio apparatus for any radiocommunication should be of the minimum bandwidth and power as is necessary to ensure a satisfactory service.

  7. Power Limits for Amateur Radio Apparatus: For Amateur Radio Apparatus the power limit shall be:

    (i) Novice Grade: The radio frequency power output shall not exceed 10 watts mean power, or 30 watts peak envelope power.

    (ii) Limited or General Grade: The radio frequency power output shall not exceed 120 watts mean power, or 400 watts peak envelope power.

  8. Generally, third party traffic is not permitted.

  9. The licensee is only permitted to use the frequency bands listed below for the grade specified on the front page of the licence.

10. Amateur Frequency Allocation Chart

Band Notes Grade
1800 to 1950 kHz 3 and 6 General
3.50 to 3.90 MHz 1 and 3 General
3.525 to 3.625 MHz 1 and 3 Novice
7.00 to 7.10 MHz 1, 2 and 9 General
7.10 to 7.30 MHz 3, 9 and 10 General
10.10 to 10.15 MHz 1, 3, 6, 9 and 10 General
14.00 to 14.35 MHz 1, 2 and 9 General
18.068 to 18.168 MHz 1 and 9 General
21.00 to 21.45 MHz 1, 2 and 9 General
21.10 to 21.20 MHz 1 and 2 Novice, General
24.890 to 24.990 MHz 1, 2 and 9 General
27.12 MHz 4 and 7 All Grades
28.00 to 29.70 MHz 2 General


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