[OZAPRS] RA1AMW?!?!

Damien Gardner vk2tdg at gmail.com
Fri Jan 14 22:55:56 EST 2011


Hrrm, thanks to the ACMA for linking to the *OLD* copy from their
information page on overseas visitors :(

--DG

On 14 January 2011 21:34, Cameron McKay <vk2ckp at wia.org.au> wrote:
> Umm yes! The class licence was amended (by means of Variation No 1 dated 17
> December 2010).
>
> Refer to the following link (yes, it isn't easy to find this one!):
>
> http://www.comlaw.gov.au/ComLaw/legislation/LegislativeInstrument1.nsf/asmade%5Cbyid/F0FAD8FB4C8E66D6CA2577FF00005C42?OpenDocument
>
> Regards,
>
> Cameron
>
>
> On 14/01/2011 9:03 PM, Damien Gardner Jnr wrote:
>>
>> Umm, no?
>>
>> > From the class license:
>>
>> 11 Use of callsigns
>>  (1) An amateur station must not be operated unless a qualified person
>> operating
>> the station identifies the station by use of the callsign, mentioned in
>> subsection 6 (2), followed by the suffix VK
>>
>> That's the document that the ACMA site says Overseas Amateurs must follow
>> when operating here for less than 90 days ?
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> Damien
>>
>> On 14/01/2011, at 8:26 PM, Howard Small wrote:
>>
>>> No, that has been changed to fit in with the procedures in CEPT
>>> countries. As per an earlier post, the VK/ goes before the home call now.
>>>
>>> Howard
>>> VK4BS
>>>
>>> On 14/01/2011 19:16, Damien Gardner Jnr wrote:
>>>>
>>>> If you have a quick squiz at the class license
>>>> (http://www.comlaw.gov.au/ComLaw/Legislation/LegislativeInstrument1.nsf/asmade/bytitle/252D64DD8DE87F66CA2573ED000D00E1?OpenDocument)
>>>> for overseas hams, they're required to add a 'VK suffix' to their callsign.
>>>>
>>>> Looking at the insanely tiny regs doc for NZ hams (WOW they ahve it easy
>>>> - no fees either!)
>>>> (http://www.rsm.govt.nz/cms/pdf-library/resource-library/gazette-notices/Radiocommunications%20Regulations%20-General%20User%20Radio%20Licence%20for%20Amateur%20Radio%20Operators-%20Notice%202010.pdf),
>>>> you can add the ZL to the beginning or end of your callsign when visiting NZ
>>>> - and separate it with a slash, as you showed below :)
>>>>
>>>> Cheers,
>>>>
>>>> Damien
>>>
>>>
>>>
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