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rescue station must provide maritime mobile services in emergencies to ships at sea without discrimination and in accordance with this section.
      (2) The licensee must use the station to provide a listening watch on:
      (a) the carrier frequency 156.800 MHz; and
      (b) either or both of the carrier frequencies 2182 kHz and 27880 kHz.
      (3) The licensee must also use the station to transmit on:
      (a) the carrier frequencies of 156.375 MHz and 156.800 MHz;
         (b) if the licensee provides a listening watch on the carrier frequency 2182 kHz — the carrier frequencies of 2182 kHz and 2524 kHz; and
         (c) if the licensee provides a listening watch on the carrier frequency 27880 kHz — the carrier frequencies of 27860 kHz and 27880 kHz.

7.15 Call signs

      (1) At the start of each transmission or series of transmissions on the 27 MHz frequency band, the licensee of a limited coast marine rescue station must transmit:
      (a) the call sign allocated by the ACMA; or
      (b) another form of identity that clearly identifies the station.
      (2) At the start of each transmission or series of transmissions on an MF or HF band other than the 27 MHz frequency band, the licensee of a limited coast marine rescue station must transmit:
      (a) the call sign allocated by the ACMA; or
         (b) for a station using DSC facilities — the maritime mobile service identity allocated by AMSA.
      (3) At the start of each transmission or series of transmissions on a VHF band, the licensee of a limited coast marine rescue station (except a repeater station) must transmit:
      (a) the call sign allocated by the ACMA; or
         (b) for a station using DSC facilities — the maritime mobile service identity allocated by AMSA; or
      (c) another form of identity that clearly identifies the station.
      (4) The licensee must not use a voice privacy device when transmitting the call sign or identity.
Part 8 Transitional and savings

8.1 Definitions

      In this Part:
      commencement day means the day specified in section 1.2.
      former determination means the Radiocommunications Licence Conditions (Maritime Coast Licence) Determination 2002.
      station means the following types of stations:
      (a) a major coast A station;
      (b) a major coast B station;
      (c) a limited coast assigned system station;
      (d) a limited coast non assigned station; and
      (e) a limited coast marine rescue station.

8.2 Effect despite revocation

      This Part has effect despite the revocation of the former determination.

8.3 Application

      This Part only applies to a station:
         (a) that was manufactured in Australia, or imported, before the commencement day; and
         (b) the operation of which, under a provision of the former determination (equivalent provision), was subject to a condition that the station must comply