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International Telecommunication Union
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Radio Regulations
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RADIO REGULATIONS - Preamble
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CHAPTER I - Terminology and technical characteristics
ARTICLE 1 - Terms and definitions
ARTICLE 2 - Nomenclature
ARTICLE 3 - Technical characteristics of stations
CHAPTER II - Frequencies
ARTICLE 4 - Assignment and use of frequencies
ARTICLE 5 - Frequency allocations
ARTICLE 6 - Special agreements
CHAPITRE III - Coordination, notification and recording of frequency assignments and
Plan modifications
ARTICLE 7 - Application of the procedures
ARTICLE 8 - Status of frequency assignments recorded in the Master International
Frequency Register
ARTICLE 9 - Procedure for effecting coordination with or obtaining agreement of
other administrations1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
ARTICLE 10 (Number not used)
ARTICLE 11 - Notification and recording of frequency assignments1, 2, 3, 4
ARTICLE 12 - Seasonal planning of the HF bands allocated to the broadcasting
service between 5 900 kHz and 26 100 kHz
ARTICLE 13 - Instructions to the Bureau
ARTICLE 14 - Procedure for the review of a finding or other decision of the Bureau
CHAPTER IV - Interferences
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ARTICLE 15 - Interferences
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ARTICLE 16 - International monitoring
CHAPTER V - Administrative provisions
ARTICLE 17 - Secrecy
ARTICLE 18 - Licences
ARTICLE 19 - Identification of stations
ARTICLE 20 - Service documents
CHAPTER VI - Provisions for services and stations
ARTICLE 21 - Terrestrial and space services sharing frequency bands above 1 GHz
ARTICLE 22 - Space services1
ARTICLE 23 - Broadcasting services
ARTICLE 24 - Fixed service
ARTICLE 25 - Amateur services
ARTICLE 26 - Standard frequency and time signal service
ARTICLE 27 - Experimental stations
ARTICLE 28 - Radiodetermination services
ARTICLE 29 - Radio astronomy service
CHAPTER VII - Distress and safety communications
ARTICLE 30 - General provisions
ARTICLE 31 - Frequencies for the global maritime distress and safety system
(GMDSS)
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ARTICLE 32 - Operational procedures for distress and safety communications in the
global maritime distress and safety system (GMDSS)
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ARTICLE 33 - Operational procedures for urgency and safety communications in the
global maritime distress and safety system (GMDSS)
ARTICLE 34 - Alerting signals in the global maritime distress and safety system
(GMDSS)
CHAPTER VIII - Aeronautical services
ARTICLE 35 - Introduction
ARTICLE 36 - Authority of the person responsible for the station
ARTICLE 37 - Operator's certificates
ARTICLE 38 - Personnel
ARTICLE 39 - Inspection of stations
ARTICLE 40 - Working hours of stations
ARTICLE 41 - Communications with stations in the maritime services
ARTICLE 42 - Conditions to be observed by stations
ARTICLE 43 - Special rules relating to the use of frequencies
ARTICLE 44 - Order of priority of communications
ARTICLE 45 - General communication procedure
CHAPTER IX - Maritime services
ARTICLE 46 - Authority of the master
ARTICLE 47 - Operator's certificates
ARTICLE 48 - Personnel
ARTICLE 49 - Inspection of stations
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ARTICLE 50 - Working hours of stations
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ARTICLE 51 - Conditions to be observed in the maritime services
ARTICLE 52 - Special rules relating to the use of frequencies
ARTICLE 53 - Order of priority of communications
ARTICLE 54 - Selective calling
ARTICLE 55 - Morse radiotelegraphy
ARTICLE 56 - Narrow-band direct-printing telegraphy
ARTICLE 57 - Radiotelephony
ARTICLE 58 - Charging and accounting for maritime radiocommunications
ARTICLE 59 - Entry into force and provisional application of the Radio Regulations
(WRC-2000)