Radiocommunicationsii ti ((Citizeniti Band Radioio Stations)t ti ) Classl Licencei 2002
No licence is required to own or operate this radio in Australia and New Zealand.
The Radiocommunications (Citizen Band Radio Stations) Class Licence 2002 contains the technical parameters, operating requirements, conditions of licence and relevant standards for Citizen Band (CB) radios. CB radios must comply with the class licence for their use to be authorised under the class licence.
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Always turn off your radio prior to entering any area with a potentially explosive atmosphere. Only radio types that are “Intrinsically Safe” should be used in such areas. Do not remove, install or charge batteries in such areas. Sparks in a potentially explosive atmosphere can cause an explosion or fire resulting in bodily injury or even death.
Note: The areas with potentially explosive atmospheres referred to above, include fueling areas such as below deck on boats, fuel or chemical transfer or storage facilities, areas where the air contains chemicals or particles (such as grain, dust or
metal powders) and any other area where you would normally be advised to turn off your vehicle engine, such as petrol stations.
Note areas with potentially explosive atmospheres are
Blasting Caps and Areas
To avoid possible interference with blasting operations, turn off your radio when you are near electrical blasting caps, in a blasting area, or in areas posted “Turn off
Electromagneticl tr tic IInterference/Compatibilityt rf r / ti ility
Nearly every electronic device is susceptible to electromagnetic interference (EMI). To avoid the possibility of electromagnetic interference and/or compatibility conflicts, turn off your radio in any location where posted notices instruct you to do so such as health care facilities.
Aircraft
When instructed to do so, turn off your radio when onboard an aircraft. Any use of a radio must be in accordance with applicable regulations per airline crew instructions.
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