Neither the amateur operator license nor the amateur station license shall be assigned, leased or lent.

The applicant, applying for examinations, type approvals, inspections and issuance of licenses pursuant to these regulations, shall be charged an examination fee, type approval fee, inspection fee and license fee according to the fee schedule established by the competent authority.

The competent authority may grant an award or consult other agencies to grant an award to those organizations or individuals that have made significant contributions toward scientific research, administration, and promotion of public interests related to amateur radio communications services.

Prior to the implementation of these regulations, those that have obtained an amateur radio license in accordance with Administrative Regulations on Amateur Radio authorized by the Telecommunications Law, and need to continue to operate the radio station after the expiration of the amateur radio station license, shall within five months from six months prior the expiration of the radio license, in accordance with the provisions of Article 20, apply to the competent authority for renewal.

These regulations shall come into effect as of the date of promulgation of the Telecommunication Management Act.