Radiocommunications Licence Conditions (Maritime Ship Licence) Amendment Determination 2008 (No. 1)1
Radiocommunications Act 1992
The AUSTRALIAN COMMUNICATIONS AND MEDIA AUTHORITY makes this Determination under paragraph 107 (1) (f) of the Radiocommunications Act 1992.
Dated 18th December 2008
CHRIS CHAPMAN
Member
CHRIS CHEAH
Member
Australian Communications and Media Authority
1              Name of Determination
                This Determination is the Radiocommunications Licence Conditions (Maritime Ship Licence) Amendment Determination 2008 (No. 1).
2              Commencement
                This Determination commences on the day after it is registered.
3              Amendment of Radiocommunications Licence Conditions (Maritime Ship Licence) Determination 2002
                Schedule 1 amends the Radiocommunications Licence Conditions (Maritime Ship Licence) Determination 2002.
Schedule 1        Amendments
(section 3)
  
[1]           Subsection 1.4 (1), definition of AIS
omit
[2]           Subsection 1.4 (1), note after definition of working
substitute
Note 1   For the definition of Automatic Identification System (AIS), see the Radiocommunications (Interpretation) Determination 2000.
Note 2   For definitions of other expressions used in this Determination, see the Radiocommunications Act 1992, the Radiocommunications Regulations 1993 and the Radiocommunications (Interpretation) Determination 2000.
[3]           After subsection 2.2 (14)
insert
       (15)   If a maritime ship station includes Automatic Identification System (AIS) equipment, the station must comply with the requirements of the relevant document in Part 15 of Schedule 1.
[4]           After section 4.12
insert
4.13        Automatic Identification System (AIS) — ship station Class B non assigned
                If the licensee operates a ship station Class B non assigned for Automatic Identification System (AIS) purposes, the licensee must operate the station:
                (a)    on a frequency mentioned in column 2 of an item in Part 11 of Schedule 3; and
               (b)    using a transmitter output power not exceeding the power mentioned in column 3 of the item; and
                (c)    for a purpose mentioned in column 4 of the item.
[5]           After section 6.12
insert
6.12A      Automatic Identification System (AIS) — ship station Class C non assigned
                If the licensee operates a ship station Class C non assigned for Automatic Identification System (AIS) purposes, the licensee must operate the station:
                (a)    on a frequency mentioned in column 2 of an item in Part 11 of Schedule 3; and
               (b)    using a transmitter output power not exceeding the power mentioned in column 3 of the item; and
                (c)    for a purpose mentioned in column 4 of the item.
[6]           Schedule 1, Part 3, after item 304
insert
305
Standard AS/NZS IEC 62287.1: 2007, Maritime navigation and radiocommunication equipment and systems—Class B shipborne equipment of the automatic identification system (AIS), Part 1: Carrier-sense time division multiple access (CSTDMA) techniques, as published by Standards Australia International and as in force from time to time

306
International Standard IEC 61993-2, Maritime navigation and radiocommunication equipment and systems — Automatic identification systems (AIS), Part 2: Class A shipborne equipment of the universal automatic identification system (AIS) — Operational and performance requirements, methods of test and required test results, as published by the International Electrotechnical Commission and as in force from time to time

[7]           Schedule 3, heading
substitute
Schedule 3        Operating requirements for maritime ship stations Class B non assigned and Class C non assigned
(sections 4.3, 4.4, 4.5, 4.6, 4.7, 4.8, 4.9, 4.10, 4.11, 4.12, 4.13, 6.5, 6.6, 6.7, 6.8, 6.9, 6.10, 6.11, 6.12 and 6.12A)
  
[8]           Schedule 3, Part 4, item 417, column 2
omit
16809.0 kHz Rx
insert
16809.5 kHz Rx
[9]           Schedule 3, Part 4, item 428, column 2
omit
22389.0 kHz Tx
insert
22289.0 kHz Tx
Note
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