Wireless Telegraphy Act 1926
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The Wireless Telegraphy Act 1926 is an act of the Oireachtas which regulates wireless telegraphy in the Republic of Ireland.[1][2]
It is the legislation that requires operators of radio equipment in Ireland to hold the appropriate Wireless Telegraphy licence, unless exempted.[1]
Exempt equipment may not cause interference and may not claim protection from received interference.[3] Exempt equipment includes:
- CB radio[4]
- Short range devices (including walkie talkies, radio LANs, RFID equipment and wireless microphones and audio systems)[4]
- Certain satellite service terminals[4]
- Mobile communications[4]
- Cordless telephones[4]
- Certain broadcast wireless stations[4]
- Radio receivers in general (excluding televisions)[4]
- Certain probing radar devices[4]
- Personal locator beacons[4]
- Certain mobile phone repeaters[4]