New Zealand Legislation: Acts

57E Matters relevant to radio engineer's certificate under section 57D

• A radio engineer issuing a certificate under section 57D—

  • (a) must, before issuing the certificate, have regard to—

    • (i) the nature and characteristics of the rights described in the spectrum licence; and

    • (ii) the International Radio Regulations; and

    • (iii) the ITU-R reports and recommendations; and

    • (iv) Annex 10 to the Convention on International Civil Aviation; and

    • (v) the International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea; and

    • (vi) the nature of the service proposed to be operated under the spectrum licence; and

    • (vii) any relevant reference standards issued by the Secretary; but

  • (b) must not, in considering whether to issue the certificate, have regard to the reception of radio waves by inappropriate receivers.

  Section 57E was inserted, as from 31 October 2006, by section 22 Radiocommunications Amendment Act 2006 (2006 No 54).