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Is using a scanner legal or illegal in India?

 
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sreenath_y
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PostPosted: Mon Feb 02, 2009 12:42 am    Post subject: Is using a scanner legal or illegal in India? Reply with quote

As the title says. Is listening (Only Rx) ATC freq. on a scanner legal in India?
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PostPosted: Mon Feb 02, 2009 1:59 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Using a Radio reciever is legal.
However to operate a Transreciever one needs a Radio licence for the unit & the individual.
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PostPosted: Mon Feb 02, 2009 9:13 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

HAWK21M wrote:
Using a Radio reciever is legal.


Yay, Nath. Now quick, get one! Very Happy
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PostPosted: Mon Feb 02, 2009 10:14 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

rutvij wrote:
HAWK21M wrote:
Using a Radio reciever is legal.


Yay, Nath. Now quick, get one! Very Happy


LOL.

@Mel: Thanks.
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PostPosted: Fri Mar 06, 2009 2:54 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Found Icom R5 at Dubai for around Rs. 9k. Worth it ?

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PostPosted: Fri Mar 06, 2009 12:15 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Definitely worth it - seems like a great scanner (esp if you get the version with the charger and rechargeable batteries), and retails for around $170-$200 in the US.
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