User's Manual

1.3 Licensing
NOTE Prior to use check the national licensing requirements for the
operator.
In the UK license applications and queries should be made to
the following authority -
Ship Radio Licensing
Radio Licensing Centre
The Post Office
PO Box 1495
Bristol
BS99 3QS
A set may only be operated by, or under the supervision of a
holder of a Certificate of Competence and Authority to
Operate. This involves a simple examination and an annual
license renewal fee. The VHF only certificate is administered
by the Royal Yachting Association -
Royal Yachting Association
RYA House
Romsey Road
Eastleigh
Hants, SO5 4YA
Holders of the Restricted Certificate of Competence in Radio-
telephony (which covers MF/HF SSB etc), do not need a sepa-
rate VHF certificate.
In all other countries, please contact your regional authority for
information.
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