Changes to Spanish radio regulations

URE, the Spanish amateur Radio Society, has notified the IARU that, as of March 3rd 2005, the following changes have been made to Spanish regulations affecting amateurs in that country.

1) Morse code requirement has been removed for obtaining both Class A (general) and Class C (novice) licences.

2) Class A (general) and Class B (restricted) are allowed to use the 50,0 - 51,0 MHz band under special and particular authorization.

(Thanks to Jose Diaz, EA4BPJ, URE General Secretary)

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