Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2023C00524:front:0:p6
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2023C00524
Segment Type: other
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Character Range: 14310–17155

may result in a breach of the conditions of this Class Licence.  An external antenna is a removable antenna that is not an integral antenna.  An integral antenna is an antenna that is permanently fixed to a device, or which is intended for direct attachment to a fixed connector on the device, without the use of an external cable.
            Note 5 A transmitter, or group of transmitters, capable of operating simultaneously on frequencies in more than one permitted operating frequency band (mentioned in column 2 of the table in Schedule 1) must comply with the standard prescribed by Schedule 4 to the Radiocommunications Equipment (General) Rules 2021 for the total power that is emitted.
            Note 6 The applicable requirements related to the electromagnetic radiation regulatory arrangements are available from the ACMA website:  http://www.acma.gov.au.
5 Equipment rules and international instruments
 (1) A person must not operate a transmitter under this Class Licence if:
           (a) operation of the transmitter would contravene a prohibition or an obligation imposed by the equipment rules; or
           (b) the transmitter does not comply with an applicable instrument for the transmitter (if any).
Note For paragraph (a), the equipment rules may provide for an exemption to a prohibition or an obligation, or may allow for a permit to perform an act that would otherwise contravene a prohibition or an obligation.
 (2) Paragraph (1)(b) does not apply in relation to the operation of a transmitter under this Class Licence if:
           (a) the transmitter is imported solely for use or operation in Australia in connection with a significant event;
           (b) in a case where there is a requirement, imposed otherwise than by an applicable instrument for the transmitter, to the effect that the transmitter is tested or inspected before it may be used or operated in Australia – the requirement has been satisfied;
           (c) in a case where there is a condition or requirement, imposed otherwise than by an applicable instrument for the transmitter, on the use or operation of the transmitter in Australia – the transmitter is only used or operated in compliance with that condition or requirement; and
           (d) the transmitter is used or operated in Australia only at the location, and only during the period, of the significant event.
 (3) In this section, applicable instrument, for a transmitter mentioned in column 1 of an item in Schedule 2, means an international instrument that applies to the transmitter that is mentioned in column 2 of the item.

            Note 1: The upper and lower limits of the permitted operating frequency band mentioned in column 2 of an item in Schedule 1 apply to a transmitter mentioned in column 1 of the item, irrespective of any frequency limits specified in