Which of these statements about the installation or modification of an antenna structure is NOT correct?
- AAn amateur radio operator must follow Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada's antenna siting
- BInnovation, Science and Economic Development Canada expects amateur radio operators to address community concerns in a responsible manner
- CPrior to an installation, for which community concerns could be raised, amateur radio operators may be required to consult with their land-use authority
- DAn amateur radio operator may erect any size antenna structure without consulting neighbours or the local land-
Correct answer: D — An amateur radio operator may erect any size antenna structure without consulting neighbours or the local land-. From the official ISED question bank, verified word for word.
Why
The statement that an amateur radio operator may erect any size antenna structure without consulting neighbours or the local land-use authority is correct because it is false; Canadian rules require you to follow Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada's siting procedures and often consult local authorities or neighbours before building large structures. 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