Regulation 29. Hearing requirements of candidate. (COMMUNICATIONS AND MULTIMEDIA (TECHNICAL STANDARDS) REGULATIONS 2000

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P.U.(A) 124/2000
COMMUNICATIONS AND MULTIMEDIA (TECHNICAL STANDARDS) REGULATIONS 2000
PART IV - CERTIFICATION OF PROFICIENCIES

Regulation 29. Hearing requirements of candidate.

(1) The hearing of a candidate for an examination for certification under the Fourth Schedule, as certified by a registered medical practitioner, shall be as follows:

[Am. P.U.(A) 261/2001]

(a)

an examination for a certificate, other than for a radio amateur operator's certificate, shall not be less than seventy-five per cent of normal hearing in each ear; and

(

an examination for a radiotelephone operator's restricted certificate, shall not be less than seventy five per cent of normal hearing in one ear.

(2) Notwithstanding subparagraph (1)(b), a candidate who, with the assistance of a hearing aid complies with the hearing requirements and if a certificate is issued to him shall bear an endorsement stating that where the operation of a radiocommunications equipment may involve the safety of life, the holder of the certificate is authorised to act as a radio operator only if another operator whose certificate is not similarly endorsed is on duty at the same time.