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From: wheatley@inuxi.UUCP (Steven Wheatley)
Newsgroups: net.ham-radio
Subject: CRRL BULLETIN 6/5 (DOC LICENSE FEES - SPECIAL PREFIXES)
Message-ID: <296@inuxi.UUCP>
Date: Mon, 24-Feb-86 20:04:17 EST
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Posted: Mon Feb 24 20:04:17 1986
Date-Received: Wed, 26-Feb-86 06:43:27 EST
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Organization: AT&T Consumer Products, Indianapolis
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QST DE K9EUI
HR CRRL BULLETIN NR 6/5  FROM CRRL HEADQUARTERS
LONDON ONT  FEBRUARY 24, 1986
TO ALL RADIO AMATEURS BT

DOC  HAS  INFORMED  CRRL  THAT,  EFFECTIVE  APRIL  1,  AMATEURS
APPLYING  FOR  A STATION LICENCE, FOR THE FIRST TIME ONLY, WILL
HAVE TO PAY A FEE OF 26 DOLLARS.   THE  FEE  WILL  DROP  TO  20
DOLLARS  THE  FOLLOWING  YEAR.   AMATEURS WHO REQUIRE A STATION
LICENCE FOR ONLY PART OF A YEAR CAN PAY ON A PRO  RATED  BASIS.
CANDIDATES FOR DOC EXAMINATIONS WILL HAVE TO PAY A 5 DOLLAR FEE
FOR EACH PORTION OF AN AMATEUR RADIO EXAMINATION THEY TRY.

CRRL HAS FORMALLY ASKED DOC TO CONTINUE THE PRACTICE OF ISSUING
SPECIAL  CALLSIGN  PREFIXES TO HELP CANADIAN AMATEURS PUBLICIZE
SIGNIFICANT EVENTS IN THE LIFE OF THE COUNTRY.  THE  SUBMISSION
PRESENTS  A  PLAN  WHEREBY AMATEURS WOULD ASSIST DOC IN ISSUING
THE PREFIXES, KEEPING DOC INVOLVEMENT, AND COSTS, TO A  MINIMUM
AR