30Conditions — distress communications, urgency communications, safety communications, or calling, on medium and high frequencies, and on very high and ultra high frequencies

30 Conditions – distress communications, urgency communications, safety communications, or calling, on medium and high frequencies, and on very high and ultra high frequencies

(1) A person must not operate a ship station Class C non assigned on a medium frequency or high frequency for distress communications, urgency communications or safety communications, or calling, otherwise than: (a) on a frequency mentioned in column 1 of a table item in Table 1 of Schedule 3; and (b) at a transmitter output power not exceeding the power mentioned in paragraph (b) of column 2 of that table item; and (c) to communicate with a station mentioned in column 3 of the table item; and (d) using a method mentioned in column 4 of the table item; and (e) for any purpose mentioned in column 5 of the table item; and (f) in accordance with any limitations specified in column 6 of the table item.

Note: The transmitter output power mentioned in paragraph (a) of column 2 of a table item in Table 1 of Schedule 3 relates to a ship station Class B non assigned.

(2) If a limitation specified in column 6 of a table item says this subsection applies, a person must not operate a ship station Class C non assigned on a frequency mentioned in column 1 of that table item for calling. (3) A person must not operate a ship station Class C non assigned on a very high frequency or ultra high frequency for distress communications, urgency communications or safety communications, or calling, otherwise than: (a) on a frequency mentioned in column 1 of a table item in Table 2 of Schedule 3; and (b) at a transmitter output power not exceeding the power mentioned in column 2 of that table item; and (c) to communicate with a station mentioned in column 3 of the table item; and (d) using a method mentioned in column 4 of the table item; and (e) for any purpose mentioned in column 5 of the table item; and (f) in accordance with any limitations specified in column 6 of the table item.