If an amateur radio operator wants to install or modify an antenna system and the local land-use authority has no approval process, what must the amateur radio operator do?

When installing or modifying an antenna system, amateur radio operators must generally consult with the local land-use authority. However, not all municipalities or authorities have established their own specific approval processes for antenna structures. If the local authority lacks an approval process, the amateur operator is not exempt from consultation. Instead, they must default to the federal standard. Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED) provides a default public consultation process outlined in their regulatory circulars (such as CPC-2-0-03) that must be followed. Distractors like proceeding without consultation or making up your own rules are incorrect because federal regulations mandate a structured approach to ensure community concerns are fairly addressed, even when local governments have not set their own rules.