Re: IRTS have lost the Comreg examination contract!
Von: Vince (vince.buckland@googlemail.com) [Profil]
Datum: 25.07.2009 17:28
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Newsgroup: uk.radio.amateur
Datum: 25.07.2009 17:28
Message-ID: <h4f8an$792$2@news.albasani.net>
Newsgroup: uk.radio.amateur
Brian Reay wrote: > "Walt Davidson" <g3nyy@invalid.invalid> wrote in message > news:6i2m65dpdam9dq4gngsgd05amu6f1l0pj4@4ax.com... >> On Sat, 25 Jul 2009 13:53:54 +0100, "Brian Reay" <see@website.invalid> >> wrote: >> >>>>> If you want a "short cut" to a UK licence then there is no need to go to >>>>> Ireland. Do the US exam suite to obtain an "Extra" licence and you use >>>>> it >>>>> to >>>>> obtain a UK reciprocal UK one. US exams are often available in the UK. >>>>> >>>>> Of course, taking this type of route does not actually give you the full >>>>> UK >>>>> privileges but, if you want a short cut........... >>>> Which UK privileges does it not give you? >>> Read your licence, IIRC page 2 just before the French bit. >> I cannot see any "privileges" it doesn't give you. All it says is >> that "it is not recommended that a UK Reciprocal Licence should be >> used as a basis for the issue of further licences by non-UK >> administrations". > > That looks like a loss of privilege relative to a normal Full licence. You > don't think so, fine. > >> 1. You could probably use your USA Extra Class Licence as a basis for >> further licences. > > Possibly, but the US don't issue HARECs so the process isn't as easy as if > you have normal UK Full and a HAREC. > >> 2. I know of one instance where a Belgian national used a UK >> Reciprocal Licence to obtain a licence in the Commonwealth of The >> Bahamas. There is no reciprocal agreement between The Bahamas and >> Belgium, but they were happy enough to give him a Licence on the basis >> of his UK Reciprocal Licence. > > People are always free to secure local arrangements, even if they don't have > a licence which is normally recognised in a country they wish to operate in. > Which is how several M3s have obtained reciprocal permits in the past. > > -- > 73 > Brian G8OSN/W8OSN > www.g8osn.org.uk I note you have not commented on the original assertion in this thread. Vince.[ Auf dieses Posting antworten ]
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- Barry Moore (25.07.2009 17:54)
