Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2015L01433:front:0:p2
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2015L01433
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Character Range: 3039–5869

all telecommunications directed to an outpost station from the public for transmission, other than:
 (a) telecommunications directed to the station using a telecommunications network operated by a carrier or carriage service provider; and
 (b) telecommunications that would require use of a telecommunications network operated by a carrier or carriage service provider.

 (2) The licensee must operate an outpost station to transmit and receive all public correspondence on equal terms, and without favour or prejudice.

 (3) However, the licensee is not required to operate an outpost station to transmit or receive public correspondence while the station is required for communications in an emergency.

8 Transmitter output power

  The licensee must not operate an outpost station at a transmitter output power greater than the power sufficient to achieve efficient communications.

Note   Subsection 11(2) imposes a further restriction on the level of power used to operate an outpost non assigned station.

9 Call signs

  The licensee must operate an outpost station by transmitting the call sign allocated by the ACMA:
 (a) at the start of each transmission or series of transmissions; and
 (b) at the end of the transmission or series of transmissions.

Part 3 Conditions for outpost licence (outpost non assigned station)

10 Conditions

 (1) For paragraph 107(1)(f) of the Act, every outpost licence (outpost non assigned station) is subject to the conditions in this Part relating to the operation of any outpost non assigned station under the licence by the licensee.

 (2) The conditions in this Part are additional to the conditions in Part 2.

11 Technical performance of an outpost non assigned station

 (1) An outpost non assigned station must comply with the requirements of any applicable standard made under section 162 of the Act as in force at the time when:
 (a) if the station was manufactured in Australia — the day it was manufactured;
 (b) if the station was manufactured overseas and imported — the day it was imported;
 (c) if the station was altered or modified in a material respect in Australia — the day it was altered or modified.

 (2) An outpost non assigned station must not be operated using transmitter output power of more than 100 watts pX.

Note   If a standard mentioned in subsection 11(1) is amended or replaced by another standard after the day on which the relevant device was manufactured, imported, alterered or modified, the device need not comply with the new or amended standard.

12 Operation of station

  The licensee must only operate an outpost non assigned station in accordance with sections 13 and 14.

13 Permitted frequencies and purposes — any locality

  The outpost non assigned station may be operated at any locality, on a frequency mentioned in column 3