Radiocommunications Licence Conditions (Amateur Licence) Determination 2025
10Conditions — emergency services operations and training
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10 Conditions – emergency services operations and training
(1) This section applies where a person participates in emergency services operations or training exercises for emergency services (regardless of whether any other person is also participating in those operations or exercises). (2) Subject to subsection (3), the person must, when operating an amateur station, transmit the station’s call sign at each of the following times: (a) the beginning of each transmission; (b) the end of each transmission; (c) if a transmission or series of transmissions lasts more than 30 minutes – at least once every 30 minutes during the transmission or series. (3) If: (a) there are two or more qualified persons participating in emergency services operations or training exercises for emergency services; and (b) two or more of those qualified persons are operating amateur stations (the group of stations) for the purposes of those operations or exercises; then, for transmissions relating to those operations or exercises, the person must ensure that arrangements are in place for at least one station in the group of stations to transmit the call signs of all of the stations in the group of stations at each of the following times: (c) the beginning of each transmission; (d) the end of each transmission; (e) if a transmission or series of transmissions lasts more than 30 minutes – at least once every 30 minutes during the transmission or series.