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B-001-14: Foreign amateur operation in Canada, banned countries, third-party messages

B-001-14-01: If a non-amateur friend is using your station to talk to someone in Canada, and a foreign station breaks in to talk to your friend, what should you do?

Have your friend wait until you find out if Canada has a third-party agreement with the foreign station's government

Since you can talk to foreign amateurs, your friend may keep talking as long as you are the control operator

Report the incident to the foreign amateur's government

Stop all discussions and quickly sign off



B-001-14-02: If you let an unqualified third party use your amateur station, what must you do at your station's control point?

You must continuously monitor and supervise the third party's participation

You must key the transmitter and make the station identification

You must monitor and supervise the communication only if contacts are made on frequencies below 30 MHz

You must monitor and supervise the communication only if contacts are made in countries which have no third party communications



B-001-14-03: Radio amateurs may use their stations to transmit international communications on behalf of a third party only if:

such communications have been authorized by the countries concerned

the amateur station has received written authorization from Industry Canada to pass third party traffic

the communication is transmitted by secret code

prior remuneration has been received



B-001-14-04: A person operating a Canadian amateur station is forbidden to communicate with amateur stations of another country:

when that country has notified the International Telecommunication Union that it objects to such communications

without written permission from Industry Canada

until he has properly identified his station

unless he is passing third-party traffic



B-001-14-05: International communications on behalf of third parties may be transmitted by an amateur station only if:

the countries concerned have authorized such communications

English or French is used to identify the station at the end of each transmission

the countries for which the traffic is intended have registered their consent to such communications with the ITU

radiotelegraphy is used



B-001-14-06: Amateur third party communications is:

the transmission of non-commercial or personal messages to or on behalf of a third party

the transmission of commercial or secret messages

a simultaneous communication between three operators

none of these answers



B-001-14-07: Third-party traffic is:

a message sent to a non-amateur via an amateur station

any message passed by an amateur station

coded communications of any type

any communication between two amateur operators



B-001-14-08: One of the following is not considered to be communications on behalf of a third party, even though the message is originated by, or addressed to, a non-amateur:

messages originated from Canadian Forces Affiliated Radio Service (CFARS)

messages that are handled within a local network

messages addressed to points within Canada

all messages received from Canadian stations



B-001-14-09: One of the following is not considered to be communications on behalf of a third party, even though the message may be originated by, or addressed to, a non-amateur:

messages that originate from the United States Military Affiliated Radio System (MARS)

all messages originated by Canadian amateur stations

messages addressed to points within Canada from the United States

messages that are handled within local networks during a simulated emergency exercise



B-001-14-10: Which of the following is NOT correct? While in Canada, the operator of a station licensed by the Government of the United States, shall identify the station using three of these identifiers:

US radio amateurs must obtain a Canadian amateur station licence before operating in Canada

by adding to the call sign the Canadian call sign prefix for the geographic location of the station

by radiotelephone, adding to the call sign the word "mobile" or "portable" or by radiotelegraph adding the oblique character "/"

by transmitting the call sign assigned by the FCC



B-001-14-11: Which of the following statements is NOT correct? A Canadian radio amateur may:

pass third-party traffic with all duly licensed amateur stations in any country which is a member of the ITU

pass messages originating from or destined to the United States Military Affiliated Radio System (MARS)

pass messages originating from or destined to the Canadian Forces Affiliated Radio Service (CFARS)

communicate with a similar station of a country which has not notified ITU that it objects to such communications





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