# The Merchant Shipping (Radiocommunications) (Amendment) Regulations 2021, Regulation 12: Testing of equipment

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

(1) This regulation applies to a person who—
(a) holds an operator certificate of a type described in Articles 47.20 to 47.23 of the Radio Regulations; and
(b) has been designated by the master to carry out tests on radio equipment.
(2) A person to whom this regulation applies must—
(a) carry out the tests specified in paragraph (3); and
(b) inform the master if any radio equipment required by these Regulations is not in working order.
(3) The specified tests are—
(a) the tests specified in regulation 15.9.1 of Chapter IV; and
(b) in relation to a United Kingdom ship, the tests specified in Schedule 2.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2021/1316/regulation/12 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/merchant-shipping-radiocommunications-amendment-regulations-2021/regulation-12
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