Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2023L01648:reg:18
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2023L01648
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 18
Character Range: 17771–18775

18  Operation of station – additional restrictions in certain frequency bands
 (1) A person must not operate an amateur station on a frequency within the 3.4 GHz to 3.6 GHz frequency band if the operation would cause a transmission to occur in the area described by the HCIS identifiers in the table in Schedule 3.
 (2) If a spectrum licence authorises the operation of radiocommunications devices:
 (a) at one or more frequencies; and
 (b) within one or more areas;
  a person must not operate an amateur station:
 (c) at those frequencies; and
 (d) within those areas.
 (3) A person must not operate an amateur station in the RQZ.
 (4) In this section, RQZ has the meaning given by:
 (a) the Radiocommunications (Australian Radio Quiet Zone Western Australia) Frequency Band Plan 2023; or
 (b) if the ACMA makes an instrument to replace that band plan, and that instrument defines the term – that instrument.

            Schedule 1—Conditions about electromagnetic energy
               (section 16)