Radiocommunications (Aircraft and Aeronautical Mobile Stations) Class Licence 2016
6ACondition — compliance with ARPANSA Standard
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6A Condition – compliance with ARPANSA Standard
A person must not operate an aircraft station or an aeronautical mobile station, or a group of aircraft stations or aeronautical mobile stations, under this Class Licence if the electromagnetic energy emitted by the station, or group of stations, exceeds the general public exposure limits specified in the ARPANSA Standard in a place accessible by the public.
7 Operator qualifications
A person must not operate an aircraft station or an aeronautical mobile station unless the person is qualified to operate the station in accordance with the Civil Aviation Act 1988 or any civil aviation instrument.
8 Station identification
(1) A person who operates an aircraft station must identify the station using:
(a) the nationality mark and the registration mark of the relevant aircraft; or
(b) the registration issued for that aircraft station by a sport aviation body; or
(c) any other form of identification that clearly identifies the station.
(2) A person who operates an aeronautical mobile station must identify the station using a form of identification that clearly identifies the station.
Note Other requirements, for example those imposed by Airservices Australia or CASA, may apply to the person in relation to the operation of an aircraft station or an aeronautical mobile station.
9 Communications between stations
(1) A person may operate an aircraft station to communicate only with:
(a) another aircraft station operating on a frequency permitted under paragraph 11 (1) (c), (d) or (e);
(b) an aeronautical station; or
(c) a station operating for a purpose mentioned in an item in column 2 of Part 1.1, Part 1.2, Part 1.3 or Part 1.4 of Schedule 1, on a frequency mentioned in column 3 of that item in relation to that purpose.
(2) A person may operate an aeronautical mobile station to communicate only with:
(a) an aircraft station operating on a frequency permitted under paragraph 11 (1) (c), (d) or (e);
(b) an aeronautical station;
(c) an aeronautical mobile station operating on a frequency permitted under paragraph 11 (2) (c);
(d) an aeronautical mobile station operating on a frequency mentioned in paragraph 11 (2) (d); or
(e) a station operating for a purpose mentioned in an item in column 2 of Part 1.1, Part 1.2, Part 1.3 or Part 1.4 of Schedule 1, on a frequency mentioned in column 3 of that item in relation to that purpose.
(3) A person may operate a station in accordance with subsection (1) or (2) only if the operation is for a communication that relates to: