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The presentation of the Minister for Transport is governed by the radio law of 10 June 1988. (517/88) Pursuant to paragraph 2, Article 4 (2) and Articles 9 and 24:
In Finland, the radio equipment, its use and the verification of compliance with the radio equipment, its use and compliance with the radio equipment, is subject to radio equipment. (517/88) , and this Regulation, subject to paragraph 3 or Article 2 to 5.
For the purposes of this Regulation, a person domiciled in Finland shall not be regarded as a foreigner.
Articles 2 to 5 shall apply to the foreign armed forces and the other authorities as the Ministry of Transport.
The possession and use of a radio transmitter in a foreign ship or aircraft in the territory of Finland shall be subject to the radio law and the provisions adopted pursuant to it, in accordance with the Ministry of Transport.
A foreign vessel or aircraft in the territory of Finland shall not have a radio transmitter which is apparently intended to be used for broadcasting on a vessel or aircraft.
An application for possession and use of a radio transmitter, as referred to in Article 4 of the Radio Law, may be granted by the Centre for Telecommunications.
The Telecommunications Centre may authorise, for the purposes of paragraph 1, a permit or other justification issued by an authority of another country or a sign indicating the right of access to the radio equipment. The radio transmitter whose access is addressed in this way shall not be subject to the provisions of Article 8 (1) of the Broadcasting Act for the use of a radio transmitter.
A foreign national shall hold more than a radio transmitter within the meaning of Article 3 unless the Telecommunications Centre, for a specific reason, is otherwise determined.
The telecommunications centre, the customs authority, the police or the border police force shall, by sealing or otherwise, render the radio transmitter, as referred to in paragraph 1, inoperable during the period when it is in the territory of Finland, unless the measure is Manifestly unnecessary.
The Ministry of Transport may lay down provisions on the possession and use of radio receivers referred to in Article 1 (1).
The possession of a radio transmitter shall not be necessary for the authorisation referred to in Article 4 of the Radio Law, if the radio transmitter
(1) have been permanently made technically incapable of radio communication, or the holder otherwise shows that the purpose of possession is not to use the device for radio communication;
(2) operates only on the basis of a common frequency for the Telemanagement Centre; or
(3) is, in the light of its intended use and the danger of interference with the rest of the radio communication, a minor significance in the form of a radio device, in accordance with the requirements of the TeleManagement Centre.
The conformity of the radio transmitters referred to in paragraph 1 (2) and (3) shall be demonstrated within the meaning of Article 8 (1) of the Radio Law. Such a radio transmitter may also be used without authorisation within the meaning of that provision.
The authorisation referred to in Article 4 (1) of the Radio Act for the possession and use of a radio transmitter, as well as the authorisation for the possession of a device referred to in Article 7 (2) of the Radio Act, shall be sought in writing by the TeleAdministrator, which shall determine the application Shall be included in the explanatory statement.
The authorisation shall not be transferred to another unless otherwise specified in the terms of the authorisation.
The licence and the certificate of competence required for the use of the radio transmitter shall be kept in the immediate vicinity of the radio transmitter.
The Centre may, for specific reasons, provide that a specified or specific type of radio transmitter is required, in particular, to be qualified.
The Centre shall lay down provisions on the use, characteristics and technical structure of the electrical equipment referred to in Article 11 of the Radio Act and the Radio Act.
The Agency may, on application, decide to take measures to protect a fixed radio reception station from interference if it is possible without causing undue economic advantage to other users of the radio spectrum Or other damage.
The decision, which shall be issued for a maximum period of 10 years, may be subject to the conditions governing the structure, location and use of the protected status. The decision may be withdrawn or altered if the circumstances in which the decision is taken are substantially altered or another specific reason.
The Ministry of Transport may give more detailed provisions on the application of this Regulation.
This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 October 1992.
Before the entry into force of the Regulation, measures may be taken to implement it.
This Regulation repeals the Radio Regulation of 23 September 1988 (821/88) With its subsequent modifications.
