Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C00073:front:0:p5
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C00073
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Character Range: 11150–13973

advanced station — an action taken by a person who is not a qualified operator or a qualified person, to activate by switch or voice a microphone connected to a transmitter through a public telecommunications network if:
 (i) the action is limited to causing the transmitter to transmit or to cease to transmit; and
 (ii) the operation of the transmitter is otherwise controlled by a qualified operator or qualified person present at the transmitter; or
 (d) in relation to an amateur standard station or an amateur advanced station (the retransmitting station) which receives radio signals from a second amateur station and automatically retransmits those signals — an action taken by the operator of the second amateur station if that action causes the retransmitting station's transmitter only to transmit or to cease to transmit; or
 (e) in relation to an amateur standard station or an amateur advanced station (the retransmitting station) which receives signals through a public telecommunications network from a second amateur station and automatically retransmits those signals — an action taken by the operator of the second amateur station if that action causes the retransmitting station's transmitter only to transmit or to cease to transmit; or
 (f) in relation to an amateur repeater station (the retransmitting station):
 (i) which receives radio signals from a second amateur station and automatically retransmits those signals; or
 (ii) which is connected to a public telecommunications network which receives signals from a second amateur station and automatically retransmits those signals;
  an action taken by the operator of the second amateur station that causes the retransmitting station's transmitter only to transmit or to cease to transmit.
Note 1 The operation of transmitters used to transmit signals to amateur stations that receive radio signals and automatically retransmit those signals remains subject to the provisions of this Determination.
Note 2 A person who takes an action to control the operation of a station, or a transmitter that is part of a station, used to transmit signals to stations mentioned in paragraphs (d), (e) and (f), operates the first transmitter.
 (1B) A public telecommunications network is taken to be used to supply a carriage service to the public if the circumstances set out in section 44 of the Telecommunications Act 1997 apply to a network unit (within the meaning given by Part 2 of the Telecommunications Act 1997) in the network.
Note Section 44 of the Telecommunications Act 1997 sets out the circumstances in which a network unit is taken to be used to supply a carriage service to the public for the purposes of section 42 of that Act.
 (1C) For the purposes of the definition of qualified person in subsection (1), a licence or qualification will