OFCOM policy statement on the transfer of
Amateur Radio call signs
From
http://www.ofcom.org.uk/radiocomms/ifi/licensing/
classes/amateur/information/transfercallsigns.pdf
Consent to transfer the call sign
2.1 Ofcom will transfer a call sign from one radio amateur to another
radio amateur providing that the call sign holder consents to the transfer.
2.2 Ofcom will require a letter of instruction from the call sign holder
as evidence of consent.
2.3 Ofcom will also transfer a call sign from a deceased radio amateur
to another radio amateur.
2.4 Ofcom will require a letter of instruction from the call sign holder’s
executor (or administrator) as evidence of consent.
Other requirements
2.5 Ofcom will only transfer the call sign if the recipient is entitled
to hold a licence of an equal class or of a higher class to the donor.
Transfer of amateur radio call signs
3 Fees
3.1 The fee for an amateur radio licence is currently £15 but this
may change as a result of changes to the WT (Licence Charges) Regulations.
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