FCC 80.1074 Revised as of October 1, 2007
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Sec. 80.1074 Radio maintenance personnel for at-sea maintenance.
(a) Ships that elect the at-sea option for maintenance of GMDSS equipment
(see Sec. 80.1105) must carry at least one person who qualifies as a GMDSS radio
maintainer, as specified in paragraph (b) of this section, for the
maintenance and repair of equipment specified in this subpart. This person
may be, but need not be, the person designated as GMDSS radio operator as
specified in Sec. 80.1073.
(b) The following licenses qualify personnel as GMDSS radio maintainers to
perform at-sea maintenance of equipment specified in this subpart. For the
purposes of this subpart, no order is intended by this listing or the
alphanumeric designator.
(1) GM: GMDSS Maintainer's License;
(2) GB: GMDSS Operator's/Maintainer's License.
(c) While at sea, all adjustments of radio installations, servicing, or
maintenance of such installations that may affect the proper operation of
the GMDSS station must be performed by, or under the immediate supervision
and responsibility of, a qualified GMDSS radio maintainer as specified in
paragraph (b) of this section.
(d) The GMDSS radio maintainer must possess the knowledge covering the
requirements set forth in IMO Assembly on Training for Radio Personnel
(GMDSS), Annex 5 and IMO Assembly on Radio Maintenance Guidelines for the
Global Maritime Distress and Safety System related to Sea Areas A3 and A4.
[ 51 FR 31213 , Sept. 2, 1986, as amended at 63 FR 49872 , Sept. 18, 1998; 68 FR 46976 , Aug. 7, 2003]]
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