March 23, 2005

Ministry of Internal Affairs and
Communications

MIC submits inquiry to Radio Regulatory Council concerning draft ministerial ordinance for partial amendment of the Rules for Radio Operators



The MIC today submitted an inquiry to the Radio Regulatory Council (chaired by Prof. YASUDA Yasuhiko, Waseda University) concerning a draft ministerial ordinance for the partial amendment of the Rules for Radio Operators (MPT Ordinance No.18 of 1990), which includes the amendment of the examination methods for Morse code in the state examination for amateur radio operators.

For details refer to the Japanese web site
http://www.soumu.go.jp/s-news/2005/050323_1.html


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