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

           Note 3: See section 314A of the Act.

6 Application of Class Licence

 (1) This class licence authorises a person to operate the kinds of radiocommunications devices mentioned in subsection (2) for the purpose of facilitating search and rescue operations.

 (2) This class licence applies to the following kinds of radiocommunications devices:
         (a)   a satellite distress beacon (other than an EPIRB that is on an aircraft and whose operation is authorised under the Radiocommunications (Aircraft and Aeronautical Mobile Stations) Class Licence 2016);
         (b)   an EPIRB-AIS;
         (c)   an MSLS;
         (d)   an AIS‑SART;

         (e)   a Radar-SART.

Note   Paragraph (c) does not authorise the operation of a radiocommunications device that may form part of an MSLS but which is operated independently of an MSLS.

 (3) This class licence does not apply to a radiocommunications device in respect of which an apparatus licence is in force if the apparatus licence authorises the licensee to operate the device for a purpose that is substantially the same as the purpose mentioned in subsection (1).