Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2021C00648:body:0:p4
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Character Range: 8199–11150

Act 2003 for the application of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901 to legislative instruments.

            Note 2: All Commonwealth Acts and legislative instruments are registered on the Federal Register of Legislation.

            Note 3: See section 314A of the Act.

Part 2 Class licence
5 Class Licence
 (1) Subject to subsection (2), this Class Licence authorises a person to operate the following stations, subject to the conditions set out in Part 3 of this Class Licence:
 (a) an aircraft station;
 (b) an aeronautical mobile station.
Note   Other requirements, for example those imposed by Airservices Australia or CASA, may apply to the person in relation to the operation of an aircraft station or an aeronautical mobile station.
 (2) This Class Licence does not apply to any radiocommunications device operating under an apparatus licence.
Part 3 Conditions

6 Compliance with specifications, equipment compliance requirements, standards and equipment rules
 (1) A person must not operate an aircraft station or aeronautical mobile station under this Class Licence unless:
 (a) if the device compliance day for the station occurs before 18 August 2016 – each device included in the station complies with section 6 of the Radiocommunications (Aircraft and Aeronautical Mobile Stations) Class Licence 2006 as in force immediately prior to that date; or
 (b) if the device compliance day for the station occurs on or after 18 August 2016, but before the day that Part 1 of Schedule 4 to the Radiocommunications Legislation Amendment (Reform and Modernisation) Act 2020 commenced – each device included in the station complies with any standard applicable to it, as in force on the device compliance day; or
 (c) if the device compliance day for the station occurs on or after the day that Part 1 of Schedule 4 to the Radiocommunications Legislation Amendment (Reform and Modernisation) Act 2020 commenced – each device included in the station complies with any equipment rules applicable to it, as in force on the device compliance day.

            Note: The Radiocommunications (118 MHz to 137 MHz Amplitude Modulated Equipment – Aeronautical Radio Service) Standard 2012, the Radiocommunications (406 MHz Satellite Distress Beacons) Standard 2014 and the Radiocommunications (VHF Radiotelephone Equipment – Maritime Mobile Service) Standard 2018 were standards that may have applied to aircraft stations and aeronautical mobile stations for the purposes of paragraph (b), and are equipment rules that may apply to aircraft stations and aeronautical mobile stations for the purposes of paragraph (c).
 (2) A person must not operate an aircraft station or aeronautical mobile station under this Class Licence unless each device included in the station complies with the requirements that apply to the device as specified in the 'AS/NZS IEC 62287.1:2007: Maritime navigation and radiocommunications equipment and systems – Class B shipborne