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If a licensee operates a limited coast marine rescue station for professional fishing operations, the licensee must operate the station:
      (a) on a frequency mentioned in column 2 of an item in Schedule 7;
         (b) using a transmitter output power not more than the power mentioned in column 3 of the item;
         (c) for the purpose of calling and working, or another purpose mentioned in column 4 of the item; and
      (d) using radiotelephony.

7.8 Technical requirements — MF or HF IMM service equipment

      A limited coast marine rescue station that includes MF or HF international maritime mobile service equipment must comply with the requirements of a standard mentioned in Part 3 of Schedule 1 that:
      (a) applies to the station; and
         (b) was in force at the time the station was manufactured in Australia or imported.

      7.9 Technical requirements — 27 MHz inshore boating radio service equipment

      A limited coast marine rescue station that includes 27 MHz inshore boating radio service equipment must comply with the requirements of a standard mentioned in Part 4 of Schedule 1 that:
      (a) applies to the station; and
         (b) was in force at the time the station was manufactured in Australia or imported.

7.10 No public correspondence

      A limited coast marine rescue station must not be operated for public correspondence.

7.11 Operator's qualifications

      (1) A person who operates a limited coast marine rescue station must be, or must be under the supervision of:
      (a) a qualified operator; or
         (b) a person holding qualifications recognised by the ACMA as equivalent qualifications for the station.
      (2) A person who operates a limited coast marine rescue station on the MF or HF maritime frequency band must be, or must be under the supervision of:
      (a) a qualified operator who holds at least 1 of the following certificates:
              (i) a Restricted Radiotelephone Operator Certificate of Proficiency;
              (ii) a Marine Radio Operator Certificate of Proficiency;
              (iii) a Long Range Operator Certificate of Proficiency; or
         (b) a person holding qualifications recognised by the ACMA as equivalent qualifications for the station.
      (3) A person who operates a limited coast marine rescue station on the VHF maritime frequency band must be, or must be under the supervision of:
      (a) a qualified operator who holds at least 1 of the following certificates:
              (i) a Restricted Radiotelephone Operator Certificate of Proficiency;
              (ii) a Marine Radio Operator Certificate of Proficiency;
              (iii) a Marine Radio Operator VHF Certificate of Proficiency;
              (iv) a Long Range Operator Certificate of Proficiency;
              (v) a Short Range Operator Certificate of Proficiency; or
         (b) a person holding qualifications recognised by the ACMA as equivalent qualifications for the station.
      (4) For this section, a station is operated under the supervision of a