Basic Qualification · B-001 Regulations and policies · B-001-014-011
Canadian amateur radio stations may provide communications on behalf of third parties:
- Aonly in cases of emergencies or disaster relief
- Bwith any other amateur radio station
- Conly with countries that have third-party traffic agreements with Canada
- Don frequencies assigned to the Canadian Forces Affiliate Radio Service (CFARS)
Correct answer: B — with any other amateur radio station. From the official ISED question bank, verified word for word.
Why
Canadian rules allow your station to pass messages for others to any other licensed amateur radio station anywhere in the world, provided no money changes hands and the content follows the rules. The full explanation — and one for every question — is in Pro.
Practise this section
Regulations and policies is section B-001 of the Basic exam: The rules: who may operate, what the certificate allows, station identification, third-party traffic, what you may and may not transmit, and how ISED regulates the amateur service.
Drill B-001 — free, no account