Application for licensing

(1)An application for a licence to operate, use or install a radio-communicating service or radio-transmitting equipment—

(a) for a private info-communications service;

(b) on board any ship, aircraft, or other vessel in the territorial waters or territorial airspace of Montserrat;

(c) for an amateur radio service, citizen band radio service or family radio service; or

(d) for aeronautical mobile radio, maritime mobile radio or land mobile radio purposes,

shall be made to the M.I.C.A using the application form set out as Form B, C, D, E(Click Here to Download Form B, Form C Form D and  Form E) in the Schedule, respectively.

(2) An applicant shall complete an application form in triplicate and submit the completed application forms to the Secretary of M.I.C.A together with—

(a) a copy of the payment receipt for the relevant application fee or other proof of payment;

(b) a copy of any present or expired licence; and

(c) any other document and information specified on the relevant application form or requested by the Authority.

(3) When an applicant applies for a licence referred to in subrule(1) (c), he shall attach the following to the application, if applicable:

(a) one passport-sized photograph;

(b) copies of the technical specification of relevant equipment;

(c) proof of a radio amateur qualification; and

(d) a copy of any existing licence of a similar nature from any country.

(4) In addition to the items referred to in subrule (3), an applicant who applies for a licence to operate, use or install a radio-communicating service or radio-transmitting equipment for a citizen band radio service or family radio service shall attach to the application a reference, from a person with at least five years experience in radio communications, certifying that the applicant is competent to operate or maintain a radio station

(5) When an applicant applies for a licence referred to in subrule (1)(d), he shall attach the following to the application:

(a) the schematic of the network; and

(b) copies of the technical specifications of relevant equipment.

The Form B document for application for  a private info-communications service,  is available for download. (Click Here)

The Form C document for application for an on board any ship, aircraft, or other vessel in the territorial waters or territorial airspace of Montserrat is available for download. (Click Here)

The Form D document for application for an amateur radio service, citizen band radio service or family radio service is available for download. (Click Here)

The Form E document for application for aeronautical mobile radio, maritime mobile radio or land mobile radio purposesis available for download. (Click Here)