Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2023L01648:reg:6
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2023L01648
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 6
Character Range: 33819–35865

6  Condition – record-keeping
 (1) This clause  applies in relation to an amateur station other than a station mentioned in subclause 3(1) or 3(2).
 (2) A person must not operate an amateur station unless the person has in their possession the following records:
 (a) a declaration, made by the person, for the station that includes the information mentioned in subclause (3);
 (b) if clause 7 applies – a copy of the agency agreement with the agent mentioned in that clause;
 (c) the name and qualification of any person who assessed the station for compliance with this Schedule;
 (d) the date of the assessment made by that person;
 (e) the measurements or calculations made for the purposes of clause 4;
 (f) the details of the station, including its power level, gain, size, tilt, manufacturer, model number and emission mode.
Note: Giving false or misleading information is a serious offence under section 137.1 of the Criminal Code.
 (3) For the purposes of paragraph (2)(a), the information is:
 (a) the person's name, address, ABN (if any), and, if the person is a body corporate, one of the following:
 (i) ACN (if any);
 (ii) ARBN (if any);
 (iii) incorporation or registration number under the law by which the body was incorporated;
 (b) details of the station, including its location, antenna type and height above the ground or other accessible surface;
 (c) a statement that the operation of the station complies with subclause 2(1); and
 (d) if the person is a body corporate – the name and position of the person making the declaration on behalf of the body corporate.
Note: Giving false or misleading information is a serious offence under section 137.1 of the Criminal Code.
 (4) If a matter included in a declaration made for the purposes of paragraph (2)(a) changes or becomes incorrect, a new declaration must be made.
 (5) For the purposes of subclause (2), a record:
 (a) must be in English;
 (b) must be readily accessible to the person;
 (c) may be a copy of an original document;
 (d) may be kept in electronic form.