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B-001-03: Licence suspension or revocation, powers of radio inspectors, offences and punishments

B-001-03-01: Out of amateur band transmissions:

are prohibited - penalties could be assessed to the control operator

must be identified with your call sign

are permitted

are permitted for short tests only



B-001-03-02: If an amateur pretends there is an emergency and transmits the word "MAYDAY," what is this called?

False or deceptive signals

A traditional greeting in May

An emergency test transmission

Nothing special: "MAYDAY" has no meaning in an emergency



B-001-03-03: A person found guilty of transmitting a false or fraudulent distress signal, or interfering with, or obstructing any radio communication, without lawful cause, may be liable, on summary conviction, to a penalty of:

a fine, not exceeding $5 000, or a prison term of one year, or both

a fine of $10 000

a prison term of two years

a fine of $1 000



B-001-03-04: Which of the following statements is NOT correct?

A person may decode an encrypted subscription programming signal, and retransmit it to the public

No person shall decode an encrypted subscription programming signal without permission of the lawful distributor

No person shall, without lawful excuse, interfere with or obstruct any radiocommunication

No person shall send, transmit, or cause to be transmitted, any false or fraudulent distress signal



B-001-03-05: Which of the following is NOT correct? The Minister may suspend a radio authorization:

with no notice, or opportunity to make representation thereto

where the holder has contravened the Act, the Regulations, or the terms and conditions of the authorization

where the radio authorization was obtained through misrepresentation

where the holder has failed to comply with a request to pay fees or interest due



B-001-03-06: Which of the following statements is NOT correct?

A radio inspector may enter a dwelling without the consent of the occupant and without a warrant

Where entry is refused, and is necessary to perform his duties under the Act, a radio inspector may obtain a warrant

In executing a warrant, a radio inspector shall not use force, unless accompanied by a peace officer, and force is authorized

The person in charge of a place entered by a radio inspector shall give the inspector information that the inspector requests



B-001-03-07: The Minister may suspend or revoke a radio authorization WITHOUT NOTICE:

where the holder has failed to comply with a request to pay fees or interest due

where the radio authorization was obtained through misrepresentation

where the holder has contravened the Act or Regulations

where the holder has contravened the terms and conditions of the authorization





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