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From: rjr@mgweed.UUCP (Bob Roehrig)
Newsgroups: net.ham-radio
Subject: arrl bulletin nr 92 (U.S. - U.K. 3rd party agmt.)
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Date: Mon, 21-Oct-85 21:40:08 EDT
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Posted: Mon Oct 21 21:40:08 1985
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qst de k9eui
hr arrl bulletin nr 92  from arrl headquarters
newington ct  october 21, 1985
to all radio amateurs  bt

this is a correction  to  arrl  bulletin  nr  91.  the  federal
communications  commission  announces  an  agreement  effective
october 14 with the united  kingdom  department  of  trade  and
industry  to permit third party communications between amateurs
in the united states and special  events  stations  in  the  uk
having  the  prefix  gb  only, except that gb3 stations are not
included.  three conditions apply.   (a).   communications  are
limited to conversations or messages of a technical or personal
nature too unimportant  for  a  commercial  message.   (b).  no
compensation  direct  or  indirect.   (c).  communications must
accord with regulations for amateurs  in  each  country.   note
that agreement applies only to gb stations other than gb3  ar