Radiocommunication Regulations

28 If a radio operator certificate set out in paragraph 26(1)(b) or items 4 and 5 of Schedule I in column I has expired or is about to expire, the holder may apply to the Minister for the reissuance of the radio operator certificate or the issuance of an equivalent certificate, and the Minister shall reissue or issue the certificate if the holder

• (a) has accumulated, during the preceding five years, at least one year of service as

  • (i) a radio operator holding a radio operator certificate, and is engaged in radiocommunications at the level commensurate with that certificate, or

  • (ii) a radio technician engaged in the maintenance of modern radio apparatus; or

• (b) has passed the examinations set by the Minister in respect of the certificate being applied for.