Space Industry Act 2018
<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="crossheading-regulation-of-spaceflight-etc"><heading><i>Regulation of spaceflight <abbr title="Et cetera" xml:lang="la">etc</abbr></i></heading><section eId="section-1"><num>1</num><heading>Introduction</heading><subsection eId="section-1-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>This Act has effect for the purpose of regulating—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-1-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>space activities,</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-1-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>sub-orbital activities, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-1-1-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>associated activities,</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>carried out in the United Kingdom.</p></wrapUp></subsection><subsection eId="section-1-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>For the purposes of this Act, a person carries out a space activity or sub-orbital activity if the person causes it to occur or is responsible for its continuing.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-1-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>In section 1 of the Outer Space Act 1986 (activities to which that Act applies)—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-1-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>omit “whether carried on in the United Kingdom or elsewhere”;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-1-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p><mod>at the end of the existing text (which becomes subsection (1)) insert—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="unknown" uk:docName="unknown" ukl:TargetClass="unknown" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="unknown" ukl:Format="default"><subsection><num>(2)</num><content><p>This Act does not apply to activities carried on in the United Kingdom (and accordingly does not apply to activities requiring authorisation under section 3(1) of the Space Industry Act 2018).</p></content></subsection></quotedStructure></mod></p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-1-4"><num>(4)</num><intro><p>In this Act—</p></intro><hcontainer name="definition"><intro><p>“<term refersTo="#term-space-activity" eId="term-space-activity">space activity</term>” means—</p></intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content><p>launching or procuring the launch or the return to earth of a space object or of an aircraft carrying a space object,</p></content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content><p>operating a space object, or</p></content></level><level class="para1"><num>(c)</num><content><p>any activity in outer space;</p></content></level></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><intro><p>“<term refersTo="#term-sub-orbital-activity" eId="term-sub-orbital-activity">sub-orbital activity</term>” means launching, procuring the launch of, operating or procuring the return to earth of—</p></intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content><p>a craft to which subsection (5) applies, or</p></content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content><p>an aircraft carrying such a craft,</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>but does not include space activity.</p></wrapUp></hcontainer></subsection><subsection eId="section-1-5"><num>(5)</num><intro><p>This subsection applies to—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-1-5-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>a rocket or other craft that is capable of operating above the stratosphere;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-1-5-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>a balloon that is capable of reaching the stratosphere carrying crew or passengers.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-1-6"><num>(6)</num><content><p>Space activities and sub-orbital activities are referred to in this Act as “<term refersTo="#term-spaceflight-activities" eId="term-spaceflight-activities">spaceflight activities</term>”.</p></content></subsection></section><section eId="section-2"><num>2</num><heading>Duties and supplementary powers of the regulator</heading><subsection eId="section-2-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>The regulator must exercise the regulator's functions with regard to spaceflight activities with a view to securing public safety.</p><p>That duty has priority over the application of subsections (2) and (3).</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-2-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>The regulator must exercise the regulator's functions under this Act in the way that the regulator thinks best calculated to take into account—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-2-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the interests of persons carried by spacecraft or carrier aircraft;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-2-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the requirements of persons carrying out spaceflight activities;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-2-2-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>the interests of any other persons in relation to the use of land, sea and airspace;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-2-2-d"><num>(d)</num><content><p>the requirements of persons with interests in property carried by spacecraft;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-2-2-e"><num>(e)</num><content><p>any environmental objectives set by the Secretary of State;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-2-2-f"><num>(f)</num><content><p>the interests of national security;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-2-2-g"><num>(g)</num><content><p>any international obligations of the United Kingdom;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-2-2-h"><num>(h)</num><content><p>any space debris mitigation guidelines issued by an international organisation in which the government of the United Kingdom is represented.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-2-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p>If in a particular case there is a conflict in the application of the provisions of subsection (2), in relation to that case the regulator must apply them in whatever way the regulator thinks reasonable having regard to the provisions as a whole.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-2-4"><num>(4)</num><content><p>The regulator may do anything that is calculated to facilitate, or is conducive or incidental to, the performance of any of the regulator's functions under this Act.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-2-5"><num>(5)</num><content><p>The power in subsection (4) is subject to any restrictions imposed by or under any enactment.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-2-6"><num>(6)</num><intro><p>In this Act—</p></intro><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-carrier-aircraft" eId="term-carrier-aircraft">carrier aircraft</term>” means an aircraft that is not capable of operating above the stratosphere and is used, or (as the case may be) is to be used, to carry a spacecraft;</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-public-safety" eId="term-public-safety">public safety</term>” means the health and safety of members of the public (see subsection (7)) and the safety of their property;</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-the-regulator" eId="term-the-regulator">the regulator</term>” has the meaning given in section 16(8);</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-spacecraft" eId="term-spacecraft">spacecraft</term>” means a space object, or a craft to which section 1(5) applies, that is used or (as the case may be) is to be used for the purpose of spaceflight activities.</p></content></hcontainer></subsection><subsection eId="section-2-7"><num>(7)</num><content><p>Regulations may prescribe the meaning of “<term refersTo="#term-members-of-the-public" eId="term-members-of-the-public">members of the public</term>” for the purposes of any provision of this Act that refers to public safety.</p><p>The regulations may provide that a person who is voluntarily in close proximity to a source of danger is not a member of the public for any such purposes.</p></content></subsection></section><section eId="section-3"><num>3</num><heading>Prohibition of unlicensed spaceflight <abbr title="Et cetera" xml:lang="la">etc</abbr></heading><subsection eId="section-3-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>A person must not (subject to the following provisions)—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-3-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>carry out spaceflight activities in the United Kingdom, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-3-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>operate a spaceport in the United Kingdom,</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>except under the authority of a licence under this section.</p></wrapUp></subsection><subsection eId="section-3-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>In this Act—</p></intro><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-operator-licence" eId="term-operator-licence">operator licence</term>” means a licence under this section authorising a person to carry out spaceflight activities;</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><intro><p>“<term refersTo="#term-spaceport" eId="term-spaceport">spaceport</term>” means—</p></intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content><p>a site from which spacecraft or carrier aircraft are launched or (as the case may be) are to be launched, or</p></content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content><p>a site at which controlled and planned landings of spacecraft take place or (as the case may be) are to take place;</p></content></level></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-spaceport-licence" eId="term-spaceport-licence">spaceport licence</term>” means a licence under this section authorising a person to operate a spaceport.</p></content></hcontainer></subsection><subsection eId="section-3-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p>In subsection (2), the reference to a site in paragraph (b) of the definition of “<term refersTo="#term-spaceport" eId="term-spaceport">spaceport</term>” does not include an installation at sea that can be moved from place to place without major dismantling or modification.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-3-4"><num>(4)</num><content><p>A person does not require an operator licence to carry out, as employee or agent of another person, spaceflight activities that are authorised by an operator licence granted to that other person.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-3-5"><num>(5)</num><intro><p>Regulations may make further provision for the purposes of this section, including in particular—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-3-5-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>provision prescribing eligibility criteria for a licensee;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-3-5-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>provision requiring prescribed roles to be undertaken by individuals on behalf of a licensee.</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>“Licensee” here means the holder of a licence under this section.</p></wrapUp></subsection><subsection eId="section-3-6"><num>(6)</num><content><p>A person who acts in contravention of subsection (1) commits an offence.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-3-7"><num>(7)</num><intro><p>It is an offence for a person—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-3-7-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>to make a statement that the person knows to be false in a material particular, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-3-7-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>recklessly to make a statement that is false in a material particular,</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>for the purpose of obtaining a licence under this section (whether for the person making the statement or anyone else).</p></wrapUp></subsection></section><section eId="section-4"><num>4</num><heading>Exemptions from licence requirement</heading><subsection eId="section-4-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>A person does not require an operator licence to carry out spaceflight activities in respect of which it is certified by Order in Council that arrangements have been made between the United Kingdom and another country to secure compliance with the international obligations of the United Kingdom.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-4-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>Regulations may make provision for other activities or persons to be exempted, either by the regulations themselves or by the regulator, from the requirement to hold an operator licence, but only if the Secretary of State is satisfied that the requirement—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-4-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>is not necessary to secure public safety,</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-4-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>is not necessary to secure the health and safety of individuals taking part in spaceflight activities in a role or capacity prescribed under section 17(1), and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-4-2-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>is not necessary to secure compliance with the international obligations of the United Kingdom.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-4-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p>An exemption granted by or under the regulations may be for a limited period.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-4-4"><num>(4)</num><intro><p>Regulations may—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-4-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>make provision about the procedure in connection with the granting of an exemption by or under the regulations (including provision for applications);</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-4-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>make provision about the terms of an exemption or the conditions to which an exemption is subject;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-4-4-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>make provision about the revocation or renewal of an exemption;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-4-4-d"><num>(d)</num><content><p>make provision for the enforcement of terms or conditions of an exemption;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-4-4-e"><num>(e)</num><content><p>provide that section 36 (obligation to indemnify government <abbr title="Et cetera" xml:lang="la">etc</abbr>) does not apply to a person to the extent that the person is carrying out activities exempted by or under the regulations;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-4-4-f"><num>(f)</num><content><p>specify the maximum amount of a person's liability under that section so far as the liability relates to the carrying out of such activities.</p></content></level></subsection></section></hcontainer>
<section xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" eId="section-1"><num>1</num><heading>Introduction</heading><subsection eId="section-1-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>This Act has effect for the purpose of regulating—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-1-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>space activities,</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-1-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>sub-orbital activities, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-1-1-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>associated activities,</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>carried out in the United Kingdom.</p></wrapUp></subsection><subsection eId="section-1-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>For the purposes of this Act, a person carries out a space activity or sub-orbital activity if the person causes it to occur or is responsible for its continuing.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-1-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>In section 1 of the Outer Space Act 1986 (activities to which that Act applies)—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-1-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>omit “whether carried on in the United Kingdom or elsewhere”;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-1-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p><mod>at the end of the existing text (which becomes subsection (1)) insert—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="unknown" uk:docName="unknown" ukl:TargetClass="unknown" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="unknown" ukl:Format="default"><subsection><num>(2)</num><content><p>This Act does not apply to activities carried on in the United Kingdom (and accordingly does not apply to activities requiring authorisation under section 3(1) of the Space Industry Act 2018).</p></content></subsection></quotedStructure></mod></p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-1-4"><num>(4)</num><intro><p>In this Act—</p></intro><hcontainer name="definition"><intro><p>“<term refersTo="#term-space-activity" eId="term-space-activity">space activity</term>” means—</p></intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content><p>launching or procuring the launch or the return to earth of a space object or of an aircraft carrying a space object,</p></content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content><p>operating a space object, or</p></content></level><level class="para1"><num>(c)</num><content><p>any activity in outer space;</p></content></level></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><intro><p>“<term refersTo="#term-sub-orbital-activity" eId="term-sub-orbital-activity">sub-orbital activity</term>” means launching, procuring the launch of, operating or procuring the return to earth of—</p></intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content><p>a craft to which subsection (5) applies, or</p></content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content><p>an aircraft carrying such a craft,</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>but does not include space activity.</p></wrapUp></hcontainer></subsection><subsection eId="section-1-5"><num>(5)</num><intro><p>This subsection applies to—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-1-5-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>a rocket or other craft that is capable of operating above the stratosphere;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-1-5-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>a balloon that is capable of reaching the stratosphere carrying crew or passengers.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-1-6"><num>(6)</num><content><p>Space activities and sub-orbital activities are referred to in this Act as “<term refersTo="#term-spaceflight-activities" eId="term-spaceflight-activities">spaceflight activities</term>”.</p></content></subsection></section>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-1-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>This Act has effect for the purpose of regulating—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-1-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>space activities,</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-1-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>sub-orbital activities, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-1-1-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>associated activities,</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>carried out in the United Kingdom.</p></wrapUp></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-1-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>space activities,</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-1-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>sub-orbital activities, and</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-1-1-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>associated activities,</p></content></level>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-1-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>For the purposes of this Act, a person carries out a space activity or sub-orbital activity if the person causes it to occur or is responsible for its continuing.</p></content></subsection>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" eId="section-1-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>In section 1 of the Outer Space Act 1986 (activities to which that Act applies)—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-1-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>omit “whether carried on in the United Kingdom or elsewhere”;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-1-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p><mod>at the end of the existing text (which becomes subsection (1)) insert—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="unknown" uk:docName="unknown" ukl:TargetClass="unknown" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="unknown" ukl:Format="default"><subsection><num>(2)</num><content><p>This Act does not apply to activities carried on in the United Kingdom (and accordingly does not apply to activities requiring authorisation under section 3(1) of the Space Industry Act 2018).</p></content></subsection></quotedStructure></mod></p></content></level></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-1-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>omit “whether carried on in the United Kingdom or elsewhere”;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" class="para1" eId="section-1-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p><mod>at the end of the existing text (which becomes subsection (1)) insert—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="unknown" uk:docName="unknown" ukl:TargetClass="unknown" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="unknown" ukl:Format="default"><subsection><num>(2)</num><content><p>This Act does not apply to activities carried on in the United Kingdom (and accordingly does not apply to activities requiring authorisation under section 3(1) of the Space Industry Act 2018).</p></content></subsection></quotedStructure></mod></p></content></level>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-1-4"><num>(4)</num><intro><p>In this Act—</p></intro><hcontainer name="definition"><intro><p>“<term refersTo="#term-space-activity" eId="term-space-activity">space activity</term>” means—</p></intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content><p>launching or procuring the launch or the return to earth of a space object or of an aircraft carrying a space object,</p></content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content><p>operating a space object, or</p></content></level><level class="para1"><num>(c)</num><content><p>any activity in outer space;</p></content></level></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><intro><p>“<term refersTo="#term-sub-orbital-activity" eId="term-sub-orbital-activity">sub-orbital activity</term>” means launching, procuring the launch of, operating or procuring the return to earth of—</p></intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content><p>a craft to which subsection (5) applies, or</p></content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content><p>an aircraft carrying such a craft,</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>but does not include space activity.</p></wrapUp></hcontainer></subsection>
<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-range-control-service-provider" eId="term-range-control-service-provider">range control service provider</term>” means a person providing range control services.</p></content></hcontainer>
<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-the-caa" eId="term-the-caa">the <abbr class="acronym" title="Civil Aviation Authority">CAA</abbr></term>” means the Civil Aviation Authority;</p></content></hcontainer>
<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-11-paragraph-1" class="schProv1"><num>1</num><intro><p>In this Schedule—</p></intro><hcontainer name="definition"><intro><p>“<term refersTo="#term-charging-scheme" eId="term-charging-scheme">charging scheme</term>” means—</p></intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content><p>a scheme made by the CAA under paragraph <ref href="#schedule-11-paragraph-2">2</ref>;</p></content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content><p>a scheme made by regulations under paragraph <ref href="#schedule-11-paragraph-3">3</ref>;</p></content></level></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-charging-authority" eId="term-charging-authority">charging authority</term>”, in relation to a charging scheme, means the person to whom the scheme provides for payments to be made.</p></content></hcontainer></paragraph>
<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-11-paragraph-4" class="schProv1"><num>4</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-11-paragraph-4-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>A charging scheme may—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-11-paragraph-4-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>specify the amount of a charge or a scale of charges by reference to which the amount is to be ascertained, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-11-paragraph-4-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>provide that a charge is to be of an amount determined by the scheme or by the charging authority under the scheme.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-11-paragraph-4-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>A charging scheme may provide that the charge for the performance of a particular function must not exceed an amount specified in the scheme.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-11-paragraph-4-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p>A charging scheme may specify factors to which the charging authority may or must have regard when ascertaining or determining the amount of a particular charge.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-11-paragraph-4-4"><num>(4)</num><intro><p>A charging scheme may, in relation to each charge specified in it, specify—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-11-paragraph-4-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the manner in which the charge is to be paid;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-11-paragraph-4-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the time at which the charge is to be paid;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-11-paragraph-4-4-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>the person by whom the charge is to be paid.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-11-paragraph-4-5"><num>(5)</num><content><p>A charging scheme may specify different charges for different cases.</p></content></subparagraph></paragraph>
<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-11-paragraph-7" class="schProv1"><num>7</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-11-paragraph-7-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>Where provision is made in a charging scheme for a charge to be paid in connection with the performance of a function by a charging authority, it is the duty of the charging authority to charge accordingly.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-11-paragraph-7-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>But the charging authority may waive a charge (in whole or in part) if it thinks fit to do so in a particular case.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-11-paragraph-7-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p>This paragraph does not affect a charging authority’s power to enter into an agreement for the payment to it of charges in respect of the performance of functions in respect of which a charging scheme does not provide for the making of a charge.</p></content></subparagraph></paragraph>
<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" eId="schedule-12-paragraph-15" class="schProv1"><num>15</num><content><p><mod>In Article 53A of the Police and Criminal Evidence (Northern Ireland) Order 1989 (“qualifying offence” etc), at the end of paragraph (2) insert—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="double"><level class="para1"><num>(t)</num><content><p>an offence under paragraph <ref href="#schedule-4-paragraph-1">1</ref> of Schedule 4 to the Space Industry Act 2018.</p></content></level></quotedStructure></mod></p></content></paragraph>
<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" eId="schedule-12-paragraph-18" class="schProv1"><num>18</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-18-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>Schedule 8A to the Police Act 1997 (offences which must always be disclosed) is amended as follows.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-18-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>In the heading before paragraph 20, after “Aviation” insert “, spaceflight”.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-18-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p><mod>After paragraph 21 insert—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="double"><paragraph class="schProv1"><num>21A</num><intro><p>An offence under any of the following paragraphs of Schedule 4 to the Space Industry Act 2018—</p></intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content><p>paragraph <ref href="#schedule-4-paragraph-1">1</ref> (hijacking of spacecraft);</p></content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content><p>paragraph <ref href="#schedule-4-paragraph-2">2</ref> (destroying, damaging or endangering safety of spacecraft);</p></content></level><level class="para1"><num>(c)</num><content><p>paragraph <ref href="#schedule-4-paragraph-3">3</ref> (other acts endangering or likely to endanger safety of spacecraft); and</p></content></level><level class="para1"><num>(d)</num><content><p>paragraph <ref href="#schedule-4-paragraph-5">5</ref> (offences in relation to certain dangerous articles).</p></content></level></paragraph></quotedStructure></mod></p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-18-4"><num>(4)</num><content><p>The reference in sub-paragraph (1) above to Schedule 8A is to the Schedule inserted by article 3 of the Police Act 1997 and the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007 Remedial (No. 2) Order 2015 (<ref eId="c00020" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ssi/2015/423">S.S.I. 2015/423</ref>).</p></content></subparagraph></paragraph>
<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" eId="schedule-12-paragraph-24" class="schProv1"><num>24</num><content><p><mod>In Schedule 4 to the Criminal Justice Act 2003 (qualifying offences for purposes of section 62), after paragraph 33 insert—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="double"><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Hijacking of spacecraft</heading><paragraph class="schProv1"><num>33A</num><content><p>An offence under paragraph <ref href="#schedule-4-paragraph-1">1</ref> of Schedule 4 to the Space Industry Act 2018.</p></content></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Destroying, damaging or endangering the safety of spacecraft</heading><paragraph class="schProv1"><num>33B</num><content><p>An offence under paragraph <ref href="#schedule-4-paragraph-2">2</ref> of Schedule 4 to the Space Industry Act 2018.</p></content></paragraph></hcontainer></quotedStructure></mod></p></content></paragraph>
<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" eId="schedule-12-paragraph-28" class="schProv1"><num>28</num><content><p><mod>In Schedule 2 to the Armed Forces Act 2006 (“Schedule 2 offences”), in paragraph 12, at the end insert—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="double"><level class="para1"><num>(az)</num><content><p>an offence under any of paragraphs <ref href="#schedule-4-paragraph-1">1</ref> to <ref href="#schedule-4-paragraph-5">5</ref> of Schedule 4 to the Space Industry Act 2018 (hijacking, destroying, damaging or endangering safety of spacecraft etc).</p></content></level></quotedStructure></mod></p></content></paragraph>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content><p>operating a space object, or</p></content></level>
<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-offence-under-this-act" eId="term-offence-under-this-act">offence under this Act</term>” includes an offence under regulations made under this Act but does not include an offence under Schedule 4.</p></content></hcontainer>
<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Procedure after making an order</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-8" class="schProv1"><num>8</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-8-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>Immediately after the making of an order under section 41 that is not a land order, the Secretary of State must—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-8-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>publish a notice in one or more newspapers circulating in the locality to which the order relates;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-8-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>serve a copy of that notice on any person who, in the opinion of the Secretary of State, is likely to be affected by the order.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-8-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>A notice under sub-paragraph <ref href="#schedule-6-paragraph-8-1">(1)</ref> must—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-8-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>state that the order has been made;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-8-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>specify a place where a copy of the order may be inspected at reasonable hours.</p></content></level></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer>
<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-3" class="schProv1"><num>3</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-3-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>This paragraph applies if a person served with a notice under paragraph <ref href="#schedule-6-paragraph-1">1</ref> or <ref href="#schedule-6-paragraph-2">2</ref> makes an objection, which has not been withdrawn, in accordance with the notice.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-3-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>Before making the relevant order, the Secretary of State must either—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-3-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>cause a public local inquiry to be held, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-3-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>give the person who made the objection the opportunity to appear before and be heard by a person appointed by the Secretary of State for that purpose.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-3-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>The Secretary of State may make the relevant order if he or she thinks it appropriate to do so after considering—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-3-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the objection, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-3-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the report of the person holding the inquiry or the person appointed under sub-paragraph <ref href="#schedule-6-paragraph-3-2-b">(2)(b)</ref> (as the case may be).</p></content></level></subparagraph></paragraph>
<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-8" class="schProv1"><num>8</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-8-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>Immediately after the making of an order under section 41 that is not a land order, the Secretary of State must—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-8-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>publish a notice in one or more newspapers circulating in the locality to which the order relates;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-8-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>serve a copy of that notice on any person who, in the opinion of the Secretary of State, is likely to be affected by the order.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-8-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>A notice under sub-paragraph <ref href="#schedule-6-paragraph-8-1">(1)</ref> must—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-8-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>state that the order has been made;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-8-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>specify a place where a copy of the order may be inspected at reasonable hours.</p></content></level></subparagraph></paragraph>
<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-3" class="schProv1"><num>3</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-3-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>When an application is made, the appropriate court—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-3-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>may by interim order suspend the operation of the order in question, or of any of its provisions, until the proceedings are finally determined;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-3-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>may, if satisfied as required by sub-paragraph <ref href="#schedule-7-paragraph-3-2">(2)</ref>, quash the order or any of its provisions.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-3-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>The appropriate court is satisfied as required by this sub-paragraph if it is satisfied—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-3-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>that the order is, or any of its provisions are, outside the powers of the Secretary of State, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-3-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>that the interests of the applicant have been substantially prejudiced by any requirement of this Act not having been complied with.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-3-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p>The appropriate court may exercise its powers under sub-paragraph <ref href="#schedule-7-paragraph-3-1">(1)</ref> either generally or insofar as the order (or any of its provisions) affects the applicant.</p></content></subparagraph></paragraph>
<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-8-paragraph-1" class="schProv1"><num>1</num><content><p>A person who has an interest in land the value of which is diminished in consequence of the coming into operation of an order under section 39 is entitled to recover compensation for the diminution from the person in whose favour the order was made.</p></content></paragraph>
<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-4" class="schProv1"><num>4</num><intro><p>If—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>no person served with a notice under paragraph <ref href="#schedule-6-paragraph-1">1</ref> or <ref href="#schedule-6-paragraph-2">2</ref> makes an objection in accordance with the notice, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>any such objections are withdrawn,</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>the Secretary of State may make the relevant order.</p></wrapUp></paragraph>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>no person served with a notice under paragraph <ref href="#schedule-6-paragraph-1">1</ref> or <ref href="#schedule-6-paragraph-2">2</ref> makes an objection in accordance with the notice, or</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>any such objections are withdrawn,</p></content></level>
<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-8-paragraph-2" class="schProv1"><num>2</num><content><p>A person who has an interest in land to which an order under section 41 relates is entitled, if the value of the interest is diminished by the coming into operation of the order, to recover compensation for the diminution from the operator of the spaceport specified in the order.</p></content></paragraph>
<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-5" class="schProv1"><num>5</num><intro><p>Despite paragraphs <ref href="#schedule-6-paragraph-3">3</ref> and <ref href="#schedule-6-paragraph-4">4</ref>, the Secretary of State—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-5-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>may require a person to provide that person’s objections to a proposed order in writing;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-5-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>may disregard a person’s objections for the purposes of paragraphs <ref href="#schedule-6-paragraph-3">3</ref> and <ref href="#schedule-6-paragraph-4">4</ref> if satisfied that the objections relate exclusively to matters that can be dealt with by the tribunal by whom compensation is to be assessed.</p></content></level></paragraph>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-5-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>may require a person to provide that person’s objections to a proposed order in writing;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-5-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>may disregard a person’s objections for the purposes of paragraphs <ref href="#schedule-6-paragraph-3">3</ref> and <ref href="#schedule-6-paragraph-4">4</ref> if satisfied that the objections relate exclusively to matters that can be dealt with by the tribunal by whom compensation is to be assessed.</p></content></level>
<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-8-paragraph-9" class="schProv1"><num>9</num><content><p>A statutory undertaker is not entitled to recover compensation under this Schedule in a case in which compensation is recoverable by the undertaker under Schedule 9.</p></content></paragraph>
<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-2" class="schProv1"><num>2</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-2-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>The amount of the compensation, if not agreed, is to be assessed by the appropriate tribunal.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-2-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>“The appropriate tribunal”—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-2-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>in relation to England and Wales, means the Upper Tribunal;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-2-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>in relation to Scotland, means the Lands Tribunal for Scotland.</p></content></level></subparagraph></paragraph>
<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-5" class="schProv1"><num>5</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-5-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>Where this paragraph applies, the Secretary of State may by order direct that a statutory undertaker is relieved from the fulfilment of an obligation either—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-5-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>absolutely, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-5-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>to the extent specified in the order.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-5-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>This paragraph applies where, on the representation of a person carrying on a statutory undertaking, the Secretary of State is satisfied that, as a result of the making of an order under section 39 or 41, it is impracticable for the person to fulfil an obligation incurred in connection with the carrying on of the undertaking.</p></content></subparagraph></paragraph>
<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-8" class="schProv1"><num>8</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-8-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>An order under paragraph <ref href="#schedule-9-paragraph-4">4</ref> is subject to special parliamentary procedure.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-8-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>An order under paragraph <ref href="#schedule-9-paragraph-5">5</ref> is subject to special parliamentary procedure if—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-8-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>an objection is made under paragraph <ref href="#schedule-9-paragraph-6">6</ref> to the making of the order, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-8-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the objection is not withdrawn before the order is made.</p></content></level></subparagraph></paragraph>
<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-3" class="schProv1"><num>3</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-3-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>An appeal lies to a panel against a decision of the regulator or the Secretary of State—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-3-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>to grant a licence subject to conditions;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-3-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>to refuse to renew a licence;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-3-1-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>to refuse to consent to the transfer of a licence;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-3-1-d"><num>(d)</num><content><p>to vary, or refuse to vary, a licence;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-3-1-e"><num>(e)</num><content><p>to suspend a licence;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-3-1-f"><num>(f)</num><content><p>to revoke a licence.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-3-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>An appeal under this paragraph may be brought—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-3-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>in the case of decision specified in sub-paragraph <ref href="#schedule-10-paragraph-3-1-c">(1)(c)</ref>, only by the holder of the licence or the person to whom the holder intended to transfer the licence;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-3-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>otherwise, only by the holder of the licence.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-3-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p>In this paragraph “<term refersTo="#term-licence" eId="term-licence">licence</term>” means a licence under this Act or under the Outer Space Act 1986.</p></content></subparagraph></paragraph>
<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-6" class="schProv1"><num>6</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-6-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>Where a person appeals to a panel and there is no appealable decision, the panel may not accept the appeal.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-6-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>Where the panel does not accept an appeal, it must—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-6-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>notify the person making the appeal and the person who made the decision, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-6-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>take no further action on that appeal.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-6-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p>In this paragraph “<term refersTo="#term-appealable-decision" eId="term-appealable-decision">appealable decision</term>” means a decision from which an appeal lies to a panel under this Schedule.</p></content></subparagraph></paragraph>
<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-9" class="schProv1"><num>9</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-9-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>Where it does not allow an appeal, a panel must confirm the decision appealed against.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-9-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>Where it allows an appeal, a panel must do one or more of the following—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-9-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>quash the decision appealed against;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-9-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>vary the decision appealed against;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-9-2-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>remit the matter that is the subject of the decision appealed against to the person who made the decision for reconsideration and determination in accordance with the relevant provisions and any directions given by the panel.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-9-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>Where a panel allows only part of an appeal—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-9-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>sub-paragraph <ref href="#schedule-10-paragraph-9-2">(2)</ref> applies in relation to the part of the decision in respect of which the appeal is allowed, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-9-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>sub-paragraph <ref href="#schedule-10-paragraph-9-1">(1)</ref> applies to the rest of that decision.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-9-4"><num>(4)</num><content><p>A panel must not give a direction under this paragraph that requires a person to do anything that the person would not have power to do apart from this paragraph.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-9-5"><num>(5)</num><content><p>A person to whom a direction is given under this paragraph must comply with it.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-9-6"><num>(6)</num><intro><p>A direction given under this paragraph is enforceable—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-9-6-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>in England and Wales and Northern Ireland, as if it were an order of the High Court, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-9-6-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>in Scotland, as if it were an order of the Court of Session.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-9-7"><num>(7)</num><intro><p>In this paragraph “the relevant provisions”—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-9-7-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>where the decision appealed against was made under this Act, means the provisions of this Act;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-9-7-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>where the decision appealed against was made under regulations made under this Act, means those regulations;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-9-7-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>where the decision appealed against was made under the Outer Space Act 1986, means the provisions of that Act.</p></content></level></subparagraph></paragraph>
<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-14" class="schProv1"><num>14</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-14-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>A panel may grant permission to intervene in an appeal only if it is satisfied—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-14-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>that the applicant has a sufficient interest in the decision which is the subject of the appeal, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-14-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>that allowing the applicant to intervene is necessary or desirable for the proper resolution of the appeal.</p></content></level></subparagraph></paragraph>
<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-launch" eId="term-launch">launch</term>” is to be read in accordance with subsection (2);</p></content></hcontainer>
<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-3" class="schProv1"><num>3</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-3-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>It is an offence for a person unlawfully and intentionally—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-3-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>to destroy or damage property to which sub-paragraph (2) applies, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-3-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>to interfere with the operation of such property,</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>if the destruction, damage or interference is likely to endanger the safety of a UK-launched spacecraft in flight.</p></wrapUp></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-3-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>This sub-paragraph applies to property used for or in connection with operating a spacecraft, including—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-3-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>any carrier aircraft so used,</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-3-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>any land, building or ship so used, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-3-2-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>any apparatus or equipment so used, whether it is on board a spacecraft or elsewhere.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-3-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p>It is also an offence for a person intentionally to communicate information that is false, misleading or deceptive in a material particular, if the communication of the information endangers, or is likely to endanger, the safety of a UK-launched spacecraft in flight.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-3-4"><num>(4)</num><intro><p>It is a defence for a person charged with an offence under sub-paragraph (3) to prove—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-3-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>that he or she believed, and had reasonable grounds for believing, that the information was true, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-3-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>that, when the person communicated the information, he or she was lawfully employed to perform duties that consisted of or included the communication of information and that he or she communicated the information in good faith in the performance of those duties.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-3-5"><num>(5)</num><content><p>In this paragraph “<term refersTo="#term-unlawfully" eId="term-unlawfully">unlawfully</term>” has the same meaning as in paragraph 2.</p></content></subparagraph></paragraph>
<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-6" class="schProv1"><num>6</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-6-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>A constable who has reasonable cause to suspect that a person is intending to commit an offence under paragraph 1, 2, 3 or 4 in relation to a spacecraft may—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-6-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>prevent the person from embarking on the spacecraft or (as the case may be) the carrier aircraft by which it is to be carried;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-6-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>remove the person from that craft (if it has not yet been launched);</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-6-1-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>arrest the person without warrant and detain him or her for so long as necessary to prevent the person from being on a flight in that craft.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-6-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>It is an offence for a person intentionally to obstruct a constable acting in the exercise of a power conferred by sub-paragraph (1).</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-6-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>Sub-paragraph (1) does not affect the operation in relation to an offence under this Act—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-6-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>in England and Wales, of sections 24 and 24A of the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 (which confer powers to arrest without warrant) or section 3 of the Criminal Law Act 1967 (use of force in making arrest <abbr title="Et cetera" xml:lang="la">etc</abbr>);</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-6-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>in Scotland, of section 1 or 45 of the Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 2016 (2016 asp 1);</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-6-3-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>in Northern Ireland, of Articles 26 and 26A of the Police and Criminal Evidence (Northern Ireland) Order 1989 (<abbr class="acronym" title="Statutory Instrument">S.I.</abbr> 1989/1341 (N.I. 12)) or section 3 of the Criminal Law Act (Northern Ireland) 1967.</p></content></level></subparagraph></paragraph>
<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-2" class="schProv1"><num>2</num><content><p>An application under paragraph <ref href="#schedule-7-paragraph-1">1</ref> must be made within the period of six weeks beginning with the day on which the notice that the order has been made is published under paragraph <ref href="#schedule-6-paragraph-6-1-a">6(1)(a)</ref> or paragraph <ref href="#schedule-6-paragraph-8-1-a">8(1)(a)</ref> (as the case may be) of Schedule 6.</p></content></paragraph>
<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-8-paragraph-10" class="schProv1"><num>10</num><intro><p>In this Schedule—</p></intro><hcontainer name="definition"><intro><p>“the appropriate tribunal”—</p></intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content><p>in relation to England and Wales, means the Upper Tribunal;</p></content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content><p>in relation to Scotland, means the Lands Tribunal for Scotland;</p></content></level><level class="para1"><num>(c)</num><content><p>in relation in Northern Ireland, means the Lands Tribunal for Northern Ireland;</p></content></level></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><intro><p>“the land compensation provisions”—</p></intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content><p>in the case of land in England and Wales, means section 5 of the Land Compensation Act 1961;</p></content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content><p>in the case of land in Scotland, means section 12 of the Land Compensation (Scotland) Act 1963;</p></content></level><level class="para1"><num>(c)</num><content><p>in the case of land in Northern Ireland, means the Land Compensation (Northern Ireland) Order 1982 (despite paragraph 4 of Schedule 1 to that Order, which confines the operation of the Order to matters that were within the legislative competence of the Parliament of the Northern Ireland);</p></content></level></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-mortgage" eId="term-mortgage">mortgage</term>” includes an equitable charge and any other encumbrance, and also includes a sub-mortgage;</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“mortgagee” is to be read accordingly;</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-heritable-security" eId="term-heritable-security">heritable security</term>” means a heritable security within the meaning of the Conveyancing (Scotland) Act 1924, but inclusive of a security constituted by ex facie absolute disposition.</p></content></hcontainer></paragraph>
<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" name="definition"><intro><p>“the appropriate tribunal”—</p></intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content><p>in relation to England and Wales, means the Upper Tribunal;</p></content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content><p>in relation to Scotland, means the Lands Tribunal for Scotland;</p></content></level><level class="para1"><num>(c)</num><content><p>in relation in Northern Ireland, means the Lands Tribunal for Northern Ireland;</p></content></level></hcontainer>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content><p>in relation to Scotland, means the Lands Tribunal for Scotland;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content><p>in the case of land in England and Wales, means section 5 of the Land Compensation Act 1961;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1"><num>(c)</num><content><p>in relation in Northern Ireland, means the Lands Tribunal for Northern Ireland;</p></content></level>
<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-1" class="schProv1"><num>1</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-1-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>Regulations must make provision for the establishment of one or more panels to consider appeals.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-1-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>In this Schedule—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-1-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-appeal" eId="term-appeal">appeal</term>” (except in Part 2) means an appeal under paragraph <ref href="#schedule-10-paragraph-2">2</ref>, <ref href="#schedule-10-paragraph-3">3</ref> or <ref href="#schedule-10-paragraph-4">4</ref>;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-1-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-panel" eId="term-panel">panel</term>” means a panel established under the regulations.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-1-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>Regulations under sub-paragraph <ref href="#schedule-10-paragraph-1-1">(1)</ref> may in particular make provision—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-1-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>about the composition of a panel (including the appointment of one of the members of the panel as its Chair);</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-1-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>about the terms of a person’s appointment as a member of a panel;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-1-3-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>for the payment of remuneration, allowances or expenses to members of a panel;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-1-3-d"><num>(d)</num><content><p>subject to the provisions of this Schedule, about the powers of a panel;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-1-3-e"><num>(e)</num><content><p>about the quorum of a panel;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-1-3-f"><num>(f)</num><content><p>about the procedure to be followed by a panel in making its decisions;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-1-3-g"><num>(g)</num><content><p>about the appointment of staff to assist a panel.</p></content></level></subparagraph></paragraph>
<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" eId="schedule-12-paragraph-32" class="schProv1"><num>32</num><content><p><mod>In section 89 of the Energy Act 2013 (provision of information or advice to relevant authorities), in subsection (8), after paragraph (h) insert—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="double"><level class="para1"><num>(i)</num><content><p>a person appointed by regulations under section 16 of the Space Industry Act 2018.</p></content></level></quotedStructure></mod></p></content></paragraph>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content><p>an enactment contained in, or in an instrument made under, a Measure or Act of the National Assembly for Wales;</p></content></level>
<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" eId="schedule-12-paragraph-25" class="schProv1"><num>25</num><content><p><mod>In Schedule 15 to that Act (specified offences for purposes of Chapter 5 of Part 12), after paragraph 63H insert—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="double"><paragraph class="schProv1"><num>63I</num><content><p>An offence under paragraph <ref href="#schedule-4-paragraph-1">1</ref> of Schedule 4 to the Space Industry Act 2018 (hijacking of spacecraft).</p></content></paragraph><paragraph class="schProv1"><num>63J</num><content><p>An offence under paragraph <ref href="#schedule-4-paragraph-2">2</ref> of that Schedule (destroying, damaging or endangering the safety of spacecraft).</p></content></paragraph><paragraph class="schProv1"><num>63K</num><content><p>An offence under paragraph <ref href="#schedule-4-paragraph-3">3</ref> of that Schedule (other acts endangering or likely to endanger safety of spacecraft).</p></content></paragraph><paragraph class="schProv1"><num>63L</num><content><p>An offence under paragraph <ref href="#schedule-4-paragraph-4">4</ref> of that Schedule (endangering safety at spaceports).</p></content></paragraph><paragraph class="schProv1"><num>63M</num><content><p>An offence under paragraph <ref href="#schedule-4-paragraph-5">5</ref> of that Schedule (offences in relation to certain dangerous articles).</p></content></paragraph></quotedStructure></mod></p></content></paragraph>
<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Assessing compensation</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-8-paragraph-3" class="schProv1"><num>3</num><content><p>For the purposes of assessing compensation under paragraph <ref href="#schedule-8-paragraph-1">1</ref> or <ref href="#schedule-8-paragraph-2">2</ref>, the land compensation provisions (so far as applicable) have effect as they have effect for the purpose of assessing compensation for the compulsory acquisition of land, subject to any necessary modifications.</p></content></paragraph></hcontainer>
<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-8-paragraph-3" class="schProv1"><num>3</num><content><p>For the purposes of assessing compensation under paragraph <ref href="#schedule-8-paragraph-1">1</ref> or <ref href="#schedule-8-paragraph-2">2</ref>, the land compensation provisions (so far as applicable) have effect as they have effect for the purpose of assessing compensation for the compulsory acquisition of land, subject to any necessary modifications.</p></content></paragraph>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-1-5"><num>(5)</num><intro><p>This subsection applies to—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-1-5-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>a rocket or other craft that is capable of operating above the stratosphere;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-1-5-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>a balloon that is capable of reaching the stratosphere carrying crew or passengers.</p></content></level></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-1-5-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>a rocket or other craft that is capable of operating above the stratosphere;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-1-5-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>a balloon that is capable of reaching the stratosphere carrying crew or passengers.</p></content></level>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-1-6"><num>(6)</num><content><p>Space activities and sub-orbital activities are referred to in this Act as “<term refersTo="#term-spaceflight-activities" eId="term-spaceflight-activities">spaceflight activities</term>”.</p></content></subsection>
<section xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-2"><num>2</num><heading>Duties and supplementary powers of the regulator</heading><subsection eId="section-2-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>The regulator must exercise the regulator's functions with regard to spaceflight activities with a view to securing public safety.</p><p>That duty has priority over the application of subsections (2) and (3).</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-2-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>The regulator must exercise the regulator's functions under this Act in the way that the regulator thinks best calculated to take into account—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-2-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the interests of persons carried by spacecraft or carrier aircraft;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-2-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the requirements of persons carrying out spaceflight activities;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-2-2-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>the interests of any other persons in relation to the use of land, sea and airspace;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-2-2-d"><num>(d)</num><content><p>the requirements of persons with interests in property carried by spacecraft;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-2-2-e"><num>(e)</num><content><p>any environmental objectives set by the Secretary of State;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-2-2-f"><num>(f)</num><content><p>the interests of national security;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-2-2-g"><num>(g)</num><content><p>any international obligations of the United Kingdom;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-2-2-h"><num>(h)</num><content><p>any space debris mitigation guidelines issued by an international organisation in which the government of the United Kingdom is represented.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-2-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p>If in a particular case there is a conflict in the application of the provisions of subsection (2), in relation to that case the regulator must apply them in whatever way the regulator thinks reasonable having regard to the provisions as a whole.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-2-4"><num>(4)</num><content><p>The regulator may do anything that is calculated to facilitate, or is conducive or incidental to, the performance of any of the regulator's functions under this Act.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-2-5"><num>(5)</num><content><p>The power in subsection (4) is subject to any restrictions imposed by or under any enactment.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-2-6"><num>(6)</num><intro><p>In this Act—</p></intro><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-carrier-aircraft" eId="term-carrier-aircraft">carrier aircraft</term>” means an aircraft that is not capable of operating above the stratosphere and is used, or (as the case may be) is to be used, to carry a spacecraft;</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-public-safety" eId="term-public-safety">public safety</term>” means the health and safety of members of the public (see subsection (7)) and the safety of their property;</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-the-regulator" eId="term-the-regulator">the regulator</term>” has the meaning given in section 16(8);</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-spacecraft" eId="term-spacecraft">spacecraft</term>” means a space object, or a craft to which section 1(5) applies, that is used or (as the case may be) is to be used for the purpose of spaceflight activities.</p></content></hcontainer></subsection><subsection eId="section-2-7"><num>(7)</num><content><p>Regulations may prescribe the meaning of “<term refersTo="#term-members-of-the-public" eId="term-members-of-the-public">members of the public</term>” for the purposes of any provision of this Act that refers to public safety.</p><p>The regulations may provide that a person who is voluntarily in close proximity to a source of danger is not a member of the public for any such purposes.</p></content></subsection></section>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-2-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>The regulator must exercise the regulator's functions with regard to spaceflight activities with a view to securing public safety.</p><p>That duty has priority over the application of subsections (2) and (3).</p></content></subsection>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-2-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>The regulator must exercise the regulator's functions under this Act in the way that the regulator thinks best calculated to take into account—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-2-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the interests of persons carried by spacecraft or carrier aircraft;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-2-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the requirements of persons carrying out spaceflight activities;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-2-2-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>the interests of any other persons in relation to the use of land, sea and airspace;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-2-2-d"><num>(d)</num><content><p>the requirements of persons with interests in property carried by spacecraft;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-2-2-e"><num>(e)</num><content><p>any environmental objectives set by the Secretary of State;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-2-2-f"><num>(f)</num><content><p>the interests of national security;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-2-2-g"><num>(g)</num><content><p>any international obligations of the United Kingdom;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-2-2-h"><num>(h)</num><content><p>any space debris mitigation guidelines issued by an international organisation in which the government of the United Kingdom is represented.</p></content></level></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-2-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the interests of persons carried by spacecraft or carrier aircraft;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-2-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the requirements of persons carrying out spaceflight activities;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-2-2-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>the interests of any other persons in relation to the use of land, sea and airspace;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-2-2-d"><num>(d)</num><content><p>the requirements of persons with interests in property carried by spacecraft;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-2-2-e"><num>(e)</num><content><p>any environmental objectives set by the Secretary of State;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-2-2-f"><num>(f)</num><content><p>the interests of national security;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-2-2-g"><num>(g)</num><content><p>any international obligations of the United Kingdom;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-2-2-h"><num>(h)</num><content><p>any space debris mitigation guidelines issued by an international organisation in which the government of the United Kingdom is represented.</p></content></level>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-2-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p>If in a particular case there is a conflict in the application of the provisions of subsection (2), in relation to that case the regulator must apply them in whatever way the regulator thinks reasonable having regard to the provisions as a whole.</p></content></subsection>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-2-4"><num>(4)</num><content><p>The regulator may do anything that is calculated to facilitate, or is conducive or incidental to, the performance of any of the regulator's functions under this Act.</p></content></subsection>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-2-5"><num>(5)</num><content><p>The power in subsection (4) is subject to any restrictions imposed by or under any enactment.</p></content></subsection>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-2-6"><num>(6)</num><intro><p>In this Act—</p></intro><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-carrier-aircraft" eId="term-carrier-aircraft">carrier aircraft</term>” means an aircraft that is not capable of operating above the stratosphere and is used, or (as the case may be) is to be used, to carry a spacecraft;</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-public-safety" eId="term-public-safety">public safety</term>” means the health and safety of members of the public (see subsection (7)) and the safety of their property;</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-the-regulator" eId="term-the-regulator">the regulator</term>” has the meaning given in section 16(8);</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-spacecraft" eId="term-spacecraft">spacecraft</term>” means a space object, or a craft to which section 1(5) applies, that is used or (as the case may be) is to be used for the purpose of spaceflight activities.</p></content></hcontainer></subsection>
<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-carrier-aircraft" eId="term-carrier-aircraft">carrier aircraft</term>” means an aircraft that is not capable of operating above the stratosphere and is used, or (as the case may be) is to be used, to carry a spacecraft;</p></content></hcontainer>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content><p>a site at which controlled and planned landings of spacecraft take place or (as the case may be) are to take place;</p></content></level>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-2-7"><num>(7)</num><content><p>Regulations may prescribe the meaning of “<term refersTo="#term-members-of-the-public" eId="term-members-of-the-public">members of the public</term>” for the purposes of any provision of this Act that refers to public safety.</p><p>The regulations may provide that a person who is voluntarily in close proximity to a source of danger is not a member of the public for any such purposes.</p></content></subsection>
<section xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-3"><num>3</num><heading>Prohibition of unlicensed spaceflight <abbr title="Et cetera" xml:lang="la">etc</abbr></heading><subsection eId="section-3-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>A person must not (subject to the following provisions)—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-3-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>carry out spaceflight activities in the United Kingdom, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-3-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>operate a spaceport in the United Kingdom,</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>except under the authority of a licence under this section.</p></wrapUp></subsection><subsection eId="section-3-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>In this Act—</p></intro><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-operator-licence" eId="term-operator-licence">operator licence</term>” means a licence under this section authorising a person to carry out spaceflight activities;</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><intro><p>“<term refersTo="#term-spaceport" eId="term-spaceport">spaceport</term>” means—</p></intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content><p>a site from which spacecraft or carrier aircraft are launched or (as the case may be) are to be launched, or</p></content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content><p>a site at which controlled and planned landings of spacecraft take place or (as the case may be) are to take place;</p></content></level></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-spaceport-licence" eId="term-spaceport-licence">spaceport licence</term>” means a licence under this section authorising a person to operate a spaceport.</p></content></hcontainer></subsection><subsection eId="section-3-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p>In subsection (2), the reference to a site in paragraph (b) of the definition of “<term refersTo="#term-spaceport" eId="term-spaceport">spaceport</term>” does not include an installation at sea that can be moved from place to place without major dismantling or modification.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-3-4"><num>(4)</num><content><p>A person does not require an operator licence to carry out, as employee or agent of another person, spaceflight activities that are authorised by an operator licence granted to that other person.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-3-5"><num>(5)</num><intro><p>Regulations may make further provision for the purposes of this section, including in particular—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-3-5-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>provision prescribing eligibility criteria for a licensee;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-3-5-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>provision requiring prescribed roles to be undertaken by individuals on behalf of a licensee.</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>“Licensee” here means the holder of a licence under this section.</p></wrapUp></subsection><subsection eId="section-3-6"><num>(6)</num><content><p>A person who acts in contravention of subsection (1) commits an offence.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-3-7"><num>(7)</num><intro><p>It is an offence for a person—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-3-7-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>to make a statement that the person knows to be false in a material particular, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-3-7-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>recklessly to make a statement that is false in a material particular,</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>for the purpose of obtaining a licence under this section (whether for the person making the statement or anyone else).</p></wrapUp></subsection></section>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-3-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>A person must not (subject to the following provisions)—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-3-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>carry out spaceflight activities in the United Kingdom, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-3-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>operate a spaceport in the United Kingdom,</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>except under the authority of a licence under this section.</p></wrapUp></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-3-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>carry out spaceflight activities in the United Kingdom, or</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-3-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>operate a spaceport in the United Kingdom,</p></content></level>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-3-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>In this Act—</p></intro><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-operator-licence" eId="term-operator-licence">operator licence</term>” means a licence under this section authorising a person to carry out spaceflight activities;</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><intro><p>“<term refersTo="#term-spaceport" eId="term-spaceport">spaceport</term>” means—</p></intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content><p>a site from which spacecraft or carrier aircraft are launched or (as the case may be) are to be launched, or</p></content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content><p>a site at which controlled and planned landings of spacecraft take place or (as the case may be) are to take place;</p></content></level></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-spaceport-licence" eId="term-spaceport-licence">spaceport licence</term>” means a licence under this section authorising a person to operate a spaceport.</p></content></hcontainer></subsection>
<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-offence" eId="term-offence">offence</term>” means an offence created by or under this Act;</p></content></hcontainer>
<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" eId="schedule-12-paragraph-23" class="schProv1"><num>23</num><content><p><mod>In Schedule 5 to the Sexual Offences Act 2003 (other offences for purposes of Part 2), after paragraph 171B insert—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="double"><paragraph class="schProv1"><num>171C</num><content><p>An offence under paragraph <ref href="#schedule-4-paragraph-1">1</ref> of Schedule 4 to the Space Industry Act 2018 (hijacking of spacecraft).</p></content></paragraph><paragraph class="schProv1"><num>171D</num><content><p>An offence under paragraph <ref href="#schedule-4-paragraph-2">2</ref> of that Schedule (destroying, damaging or endangering the safety of spacecraft).</p></content></paragraph><paragraph class="schProv1"><num>171E</num><content><p>An offence under paragraph <ref href="#schedule-4-paragraph-3">3</ref> of that Schedule (other acts endangering or likely to endanger safety of spacecraft).</p></content></paragraph><paragraph class="schProv1"><num>171F</num><content><p>An offence under paragraph <ref href="#schedule-4-paragraph-4">4</ref> of that Schedule (endangering safety at spaceports).</p></content></paragraph><paragraph class="schProv1"><num>171G</num><content><p>An offence under paragraph <ref href="#schedule-4-paragraph-5">5</ref> of that Schedule (offences in relation to certain dangerous articles).</p></content></paragraph></quotedStructure></mod></p></content></paragraph>
<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" eId="schedule-12-paragraph-27" class="schProv1"><num>27</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-27-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>Section 20 of the Terrorism Act 2006 (interpretation of Part 1) is amended as follows.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-27-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>In subsection (2), at the end of the definition of “Convention offence” insert “(and see subsection (2A))”.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-27-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p><mod>After that subsection insert—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="double"><subsection><num>(2A)</num><intro><p>Offences under any of the following paragraphs of Schedule 4 to the Space Industry Act 2018 are to be treated for the purposes of this Part as if they were Convention offences—</p></intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content><p>paragraph <ref href="#schedule-4-paragraph-1">1</ref> (hijacking of spacecraft);</p></content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content><p>paragraph <ref href="#schedule-4-paragraph-2">2</ref> (destroying, damaging or endangering safety of spacecraft);</p></content></level><level class="para1"><num>(c)</num><content><p>paragraph <ref href="#schedule-4-paragraph-3">3</ref> (other acts endangering or likely to endanger safety of spacecraft);</p></content></level><level class="para1"><num>(d)</num><content><p>paragraph <ref href="#schedule-4-paragraph-4">4</ref> (endangering safety at spaceports).</p></content></level></subsection></quotedStructure></mod></p></content></subparagraph></paragraph>
<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" eId="schedule-12-paragraph-30" class="schProv1"><num>30</num><content><p><mod>In Schedule 1 to the Criminal Justice (Northern Ireland) Order 2008 (serious offences), after paragraph 31A insert—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="double"><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>The Space Industry Act <ref eId="c00029" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2018/5">2018 (c. 00)</ref></heading><paragraph class="schProv1"><num>31B</num><content><p>An offence under—</p><blockList class="unordered none" ukl:Name="UnorderedList" ukl:Decoration="none"><item><p>paragraph <ref href="#schedule-4-paragraph-1">1</ref> of Schedule 4 (hijacking of spacecraft),</p></item><item><p>paragraph <ref href="#schedule-4-paragraph-2">2</ref> of that Schedule (destroying, damaging or endangering safety of spacecraft),</p></item><item><p>paragraph <ref href="#schedule-4-paragraph-3">3</ref> of that Schedule (other acts endangering or likely to endanger safety of spacecraft), or</p></item><item><p>paragraph <ref href="#schedule-4-paragraph-4">4</ref> of that Schedule (endangering safety at spaceports).</p></item></blockList></content></paragraph></hcontainer></quotedStructure></mod></p></content></paragraph>
<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" eId="schedule-12-paragraph-31" class="schProv1"><num>31</num><content><p><mod>In Schedule 2 to that Order (specified offences), in Part 1, after paragraph 31A insert—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="double"><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>The Space Industry Act <ref eId="c00030" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2018/5">2018 (c. 00)</ref></heading><paragraph class="schProv1"><num>31B</num><content><p>An offence under—</p><blockList class="unordered none" ukl:Name="UnorderedList" ukl:Decoration="none"><item><p>paragraph <ref href="#schedule-4-paragraph-1">1</ref> of Schedule 4 (hijacking of spacecraft),</p></item><item><p>paragraph <ref href="#schedule-4-paragraph-2">2</ref> of that Schedule (destroying, damaging or endangering safety of spacecraft),</p></item><item><p>paragraph <ref href="#schedule-4-paragraph-3">3</ref> of that Schedule (other acts endangering or likely to endanger safety of spacecraft),</p></item><item><p>paragraph <ref href="#schedule-4-paragraph-4">4</ref> of that Schedule (endangering safety at spaceports), or</p></item><item><p>paragraph <ref href="#schedule-4-paragraph-5">5</ref> of that Schedule (offences in relation to certain dangerous articles).</p></item></blockList></content></paragraph></hcontainer></quotedStructure></mod></p></content></paragraph>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-3-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p>In subsection (2), the reference to a site in paragraph (b) of the definition of “<term refersTo="#term-spaceport" eId="term-spaceport">spaceport</term>” does not include an installation at sea that can be moved from place to place without major dismantling or modification.</p></content></subsection>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-3-4"><num>(4)</num><content><p>A person does not require an operator licence to carry out, as employee or agent of another person, spaceflight activities that are authorised by an operator licence granted to that other person.</p></content></subsection>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-3-5"><num>(5)</num><intro><p>Regulations may make further provision for the purposes of this section, including in particular—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-3-5-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>provision prescribing eligibility criteria for a licensee;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-3-5-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>provision requiring prescribed roles to be undertaken by individuals on behalf of a licensee.</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>“Licensee” here means the holder of a licence under this section.</p></wrapUp></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-3-5-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>provision prescribing eligibility criteria for a licensee;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-3-5-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>provision requiring prescribed roles to be undertaken by individuals on behalf of a licensee.</p></content></level>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-3-6"><num>(6)</num><content><p>A person who acts in contravention of subsection (1) commits an offence.</p></content></subsection>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-3-7"><num>(7)</num><intro><p>It is an offence for a person—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-3-7-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>to make a statement that the person knows to be false in a material particular, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-3-7-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>recklessly to make a statement that is false in a material particular,</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>for the purpose of obtaining a licence under this section (whether for the person making the statement or anyone else).</p></wrapUp></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-3-7-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>to make a statement that the person knows to be false in a material particular, or</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-3-7-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>recklessly to make a statement that is false in a material particular,</p></content></level>
<section xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-4"><num>4</num><heading>Exemptions from licence requirement</heading><subsection eId="section-4-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>A person does not require an operator licence to carry out spaceflight activities in respect of which it is certified by Order in Council that arrangements have been made between the United Kingdom and another country to secure compliance with the international obligations of the United Kingdom.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-4-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>Regulations may make provision for other activities or persons to be exempted, either by the regulations themselves or by the regulator, from the requirement to hold an operator licence, but only if the Secretary of State is satisfied that the requirement—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-4-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>is not necessary to secure public safety,</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-4-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>is not necessary to secure the health and safety of individuals taking part in spaceflight activities in a role or capacity prescribed under section 17(1), and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-4-2-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>is not necessary to secure compliance with the international obligations of the United Kingdom.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-4-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p>An exemption granted by or under the regulations may be for a limited period.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-4-4"><num>(4)</num><intro><p>Regulations may—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-4-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>make provision about the procedure in connection with the granting of an exemption by or under the regulations (including provision for applications);</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-4-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>make provision about the terms of an exemption or the conditions to which an exemption is subject;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-4-4-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>make provision about the revocation or renewal of an exemption;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-4-4-d"><num>(d)</num><content><p>make provision for the enforcement of terms or conditions of an exemption;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-4-4-e"><num>(e)</num><content><p>provide that section 36 (obligation to indemnify government <abbr title="Et cetera" xml:lang="la">etc</abbr>) does not apply to a person to the extent that the person is carrying out activities exempted by or under the regulations;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-4-4-f"><num>(f)</num><content><p>specify the maximum amount of a person's liability under that section so far as the liability relates to the carrying out of such activities.</p></content></level></subsection></section>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-4-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>A person does not require an operator licence to carry out spaceflight activities in respect of which it is certified by Order in Council that arrangements have been made between the United Kingdom and another country to secure compliance with the international obligations of the United Kingdom.</p></content></subsection>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-4-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>Regulations may make provision for other activities or persons to be exempted, either by the regulations themselves or by the regulator, from the requirement to hold an operator licence, but only if the Secretary of State is satisfied that the requirement—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-4-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>is not necessary to secure public safety,</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-4-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>is not necessary to secure the health and safety of individuals taking part in spaceflight activities in a role or capacity prescribed under section 17(1), and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-4-2-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>is not necessary to secure compliance with the international obligations of the United Kingdom.</p></content></level></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-4-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>is not necessary to secure public safety,</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-4-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>is not necessary to secure the health and safety of individuals taking part in spaceflight activities in a role or capacity prescribed under section 17(1), and</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-4-2-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>is not necessary to secure compliance with the international obligations of the United Kingdom.</p></content></level>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-4-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p>An exemption granted by or under the regulations may be for a limited period.</p></content></subsection>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-4-4"><num>(4)</num><intro><p>Regulations may—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-4-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>make provision about the procedure in connection with the granting of an exemption by or under the regulations (including provision for applications);</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-4-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>make provision about the terms of an exemption or the conditions to which an exemption is subject;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-4-4-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>make provision about the revocation or renewal of an exemption;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-4-4-d"><num>(d)</num><content><p>make provision for the enforcement of terms or conditions of an exemption;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-4-4-e"><num>(e)</num><content><p>provide that section 36 (obligation to indemnify government <abbr title="Et cetera" xml:lang="la">etc</abbr>) does not apply to a person to the extent that the person is carrying out activities exempted by or under the regulations;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-4-4-f"><num>(f)</num><content><p>specify the maximum amount of a person's liability under that section so far as the liability relates to the carrying out of such activities.</p></content></level></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-4-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>make provision about the procedure in connection with the granting of an exemption by or under the regulations (including provision for applications);</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-4-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>make provision about the terms of an exemption or the conditions to which an exemption is subject;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-4-4-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>make provision about the revocation or renewal of an exemption;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-4-4-d"><num>(d)</num><content><p>make provision for the enforcement of terms or conditions of an exemption;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-4-4-e"><num>(e)</num><content><p>provide that section 36 (obligation to indemnify government <abbr title="Et cetera" xml:lang="la">etc</abbr>) does not apply to a person to the extent that the person is carrying out activities exempted by or under the regulations;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-4-4-f"><num>(f)</num><content><p>specify the maximum amount of a person's liability under that section so far as the liability relates to the carrying out of such activities.</p></content></level>
<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="crossheading-range-control"><heading><i>Range control</i></heading><section eId="section-5"><num>5</num><heading>Range</heading><subsection eId="section-5-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>In this Act “<term refersTo="#term-range" eId="term-range">range</term>” means a zone which (or two or more zones each of which) is subject to restrictions, exclusions or warnings for keeping it clear, at the relevant times, of—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-5-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>persons or things that might pose a hazard to spaceflight activities, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-5-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>persons or things to which spaceflight activities might pose a hazard.</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>“Zone” here means a volume of airspace or an area of land or sea.</p></wrapUp></subsection><subsection eId="section-5-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>Regulations may make provision about the range for spaceflight activities, including in particular—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-5-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>provision as to matters to be taken into account in identifying the appropriate range;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-5-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>provision imposing requirements on persons in relation to the operation of the range;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-5-2-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>provision requiring a person providing range control services (see sections 6 and 7) to notify prescribed persons of spaceflight activities taking place within the range.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-5-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p>The power of the Secretary of State under section 66 of the Transport Act 2000 (air navigation: directions) to give directions to the <abbr class="acronym" title="Civil Aviation Authority">CAA</abbr> includes power to give directions imposing duties or conferring powers (or both) on the <abbr class="acronym" title="Civil Aviation Authority">CAA</abbr> with regard to the range for spaceflight activities.</p></content></subsection></section><section eId="section-6"><num>6</num><heading>Range control services</heading><subsection eId="section-6-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>For the purposes of this Act the following are “range control services”—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-6-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>identifying an appropriate range for particular spaceflight activities;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-6-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>co-ordinating arrangements for the activation and operation of the range;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-6-1-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>obtaining all necessary information for identifying the range and for co-ordinating its activation and operation;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-6-1-d"><num>(d)</num><content><p>ensuring that notifications are issued for the protection of persons who might be put at risk by spacecraft or carrier aircraft within the range or in the vicinity of it;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-6-1-e"><num>(e)</num><intro><p>monitoring the range, and the spacecraft or carrier aircraft for which it is provided, to ascertain—</p></intro><level class="para2" eId="section-6-1-e-i"><num>(i)</num><content><p>whether the restrictions or exclusions to which the range is subject are complied with;</p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="section-6-1-e-ii"><num>(ii)</num><content><p>whether planned trajectories are adhered to;</p></content></level></level><level class="para1" eId="section-6-1-f"><num>(f)</num><content><p>communicating any failure to comply with those restrictions or exclusions, or to adhere to those trajectories, for the purpose of enabling any appropriate actions to be taken in response;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-6-1-g"><num>(g)</num><content><p>any prescribed services provided for the purposes of, or in connection with, services within any of paragraphs (a) to (f).</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-6-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>Services prescribed under subsection (1)(g) must relate to—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-6-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>safety systems,</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-6-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>facilities or infrastructure (including facilities or infrastructure relating to ground control, communications, transport, power, handling of hazardous materials, environmental protection, emergency response or security),</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-6-2-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>planning, scheduling or co-ordination of activities or operations, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-6-2-d"><num>(d)</num><content><p>meteorological information.</p></content></level></subsection></section><section eId="section-7"><num>7</num><heading>Provision of range control services</heading><subsection eId="section-7-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>Range control services may be provided only by—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-7-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the Secretary of State, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-7-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>a person authorised to provide them by a range control licence.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-7-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>In this Act—</p></intro><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-range-control-licence" eId="term-range-control-licence">range control licence</term>” means a licence under this section;</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-range-control-service-provider" eId="term-range-control-service-provider">range control service provider</term>” means a person providing range control services.</p></content></hcontainer></subsection><subsection eId="section-7-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p>A person does not require a range control licence to provide, as employee or agent of another person, range control services the provision of which is authorised by a range control licence granted to that other person.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-7-4"><num>(4)</num><intro><p>Regulations may make provision for persons or services to be exempted, either by the regulations themselves or by the regulator, from the prohibition in subsection (1) on unlicensed persons providing range control services, but only if the Secretary of State is satisfied that the prohibition—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-7-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>is not necessary to secure public safety,</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-7-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>is not necessary to secure the health and safety of individuals taking part in spaceflight activities in a role or capacity prescribed under section 17(1), and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-7-4-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>is not necessary to secure compliance with the international obligations of the United Kingdom.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-7-5"><num>(5)</num><content><p>An exemption granted by or under regulations made under subsection (4) may be for a limited period.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-7-6"><num>(6)</num><intro><p>Regulations may make further provision for the purposes of this section, including in particular—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-7-6-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>provision prescribing eligibility criteria to be the holder of a range control licence;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-7-6-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>provision about the circumstances in which, and the conditions subject to which, a person may be authorised to provide range control services for spaceflight activities carried out by that person;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-7-6-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>provision for securing the independence of individuals involved in the provision of range control services from individuals involved in the spaceflight activities for which the services are provided;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-7-6-d"><num>(d)</num><content><p>provision as to how range control services are to be provided;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-7-6-e"><num>(e)</num><content><p>provision requiring prescribed roles to be undertaken by individuals on behalf of the holder of a range control licence;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-7-6-f"><num>(f)</num><content><p>provision imposing restrictions on the holder of a range control licence delegating the provision of range control services;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-7-6-g"><num>(g)</num><content><p>provision about the procedure in connection with the granting of an exemption by or under regulations made under subsection (4) (including provision for applications);</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-7-6-h"><num>(h)</num><content><p>provision about the terms of an exemption or the conditions to which an exemption is subject;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-7-6-i"><num>(i)</num><content><p>provision about the revocation or renewal of an exemption;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-7-6-j"><num>(j)</num><content><p>provision for the enforcement of terms or conditions of an exemption.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-7-7"><num>(7)</num><content><p>The regulator may issue guidance about how the holder of a range control licence may comply with any safety requirements imposed by regulations under subsection (6).</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-7-8"><num>(8)</num><content><p>A person who acts in contravention of subsection (1) commits an offence.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-7-9"><num>(9)</num><intro><p>It is an offence for a person—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-7-9-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>to make a statement that the person knows to be false in a material particular, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-7-9-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>recklessly to make a statement that is false in a material particular,</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>for the purpose of obtaining a range control licence (whether for the person making the statement or anyone else).</p></wrapUp></subsection></section></hcontainer>
<section xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-5"><num>5</num><heading>Range</heading><subsection eId="section-5-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>In this Act “<term refersTo="#term-range" eId="term-range">range</term>” means a zone which (or two or more zones each of which) is subject to restrictions, exclusions or warnings for keeping it clear, at the relevant times, of—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-5-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>persons or things that might pose a hazard to spaceflight activities, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-5-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>persons or things to which spaceflight activities might pose a hazard.</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>“Zone” here means a volume of airspace or an area of land or sea.</p></wrapUp></subsection><subsection eId="section-5-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>Regulations may make provision about the range for spaceflight activities, including in particular—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-5-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>provision as to matters to be taken into account in identifying the appropriate range;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-5-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>provision imposing requirements on persons in relation to the operation of the range;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-5-2-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>provision requiring a person providing range control services (see sections 6 and 7) to notify prescribed persons of spaceflight activities taking place within the range.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-5-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p>The power of the Secretary of State under section 66 of the Transport Act 2000 (air navigation: directions) to give directions to the <abbr class="acronym" title="Civil Aviation Authority">CAA</abbr> includes power to give directions imposing duties or conferring powers (or both) on the <abbr class="acronym" title="Civil Aviation Authority">CAA</abbr> with regard to the range for spaceflight activities.</p></content></subsection></section>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-5-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>In this Act “<term refersTo="#term-range" eId="term-range">range</term>” means a zone which (or two or more zones each of which) is subject to restrictions, exclusions or warnings for keeping it clear, at the relevant times, of—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-5-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>persons or things that might pose a hazard to spaceflight activities, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-5-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>persons or things to which spaceflight activities might pose a hazard.</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>“Zone” here means a volume of airspace or an area of land or sea.</p></wrapUp></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-5-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>persons or things that might pose a hazard to spaceflight activities, and</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-5-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>persons or things to which spaceflight activities might pose a hazard.</p></content></level>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-5-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>Regulations may make provision about the range for spaceflight activities, including in particular—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-5-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>provision as to matters to be taken into account in identifying the appropriate range;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-5-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>provision imposing requirements on persons in relation to the operation of the range;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-5-2-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>provision requiring a person providing range control services (see sections 6 and 7) to notify prescribed persons of spaceflight activities taking place within the range.</p></content></level></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-5-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>provision as to matters to be taken into account in identifying the appropriate range;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-5-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>provision imposing requirements on persons in relation to the operation of the range;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-5-2-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>provision requiring a person providing range control services (see sections 6 and 7) to notify prescribed persons of spaceflight activities taking place within the range.</p></content></level>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-5-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p>The power of the Secretary of State under section 66 of the Transport Act 2000 (air navigation: directions) to give directions to the <abbr class="acronym" title="Civil Aviation Authority">CAA</abbr> includes power to give directions imposing duties or conferring powers (or both) on the <abbr class="acronym" title="Civil Aviation Authority">CAA</abbr> with regard to the range for spaceflight activities.</p></content></subsection>
<section xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-6"><num>6</num><heading>Range control services</heading><subsection eId="section-6-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>For the purposes of this Act the following are “range control services”—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-6-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>identifying an appropriate range for particular spaceflight activities;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-6-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>co-ordinating arrangements for the activation and operation of the range;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-6-1-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>obtaining all necessary information for identifying the range and for co-ordinating its activation and operation;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-6-1-d"><num>(d)</num><content><p>ensuring that notifications are issued for the protection of persons who might be put at risk by spacecraft or carrier aircraft within the range or in the vicinity of it;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-6-1-e"><num>(e)</num><intro><p>monitoring the range, and the spacecraft or carrier aircraft for which it is provided, to ascertain—</p></intro><level class="para2" eId="section-6-1-e-i"><num>(i)</num><content><p>whether the restrictions or exclusions to which the range is subject are complied with;</p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="section-6-1-e-ii"><num>(ii)</num><content><p>whether planned trajectories are adhered to;</p></content></level></level><level class="para1" eId="section-6-1-f"><num>(f)</num><content><p>communicating any failure to comply with those restrictions or exclusions, or to adhere to those trajectories, for the purpose of enabling any appropriate actions to be taken in response;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-6-1-g"><num>(g)</num><content><p>any prescribed services provided for the purposes of, or in connection with, services within any of paragraphs (a) to (f).</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-6-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>Services prescribed under subsection (1)(g) must relate to—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-6-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>safety systems,</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-6-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>facilities or infrastructure (including facilities or infrastructure relating to ground control, communications, transport, power, handling of hazardous materials, environmental protection, emergency response or security),</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-6-2-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>planning, scheduling or co-ordination of activities or operations, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-6-2-d"><num>(d)</num><content><p>meteorological information.</p></content></level></subsection></section>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-6-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>For the purposes of this Act the following are “range control services”—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-6-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>identifying an appropriate range for particular spaceflight activities;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-6-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>co-ordinating arrangements for the activation and operation of the range;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-6-1-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>obtaining all necessary information for identifying the range and for co-ordinating its activation and operation;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-6-1-d"><num>(d)</num><content><p>ensuring that notifications are issued for the protection of persons who might be put at risk by spacecraft or carrier aircraft within the range or in the vicinity of it;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-6-1-e"><num>(e)</num><intro><p>monitoring the range, and the spacecraft or carrier aircraft for which it is provided, to ascertain—</p></intro><level class="para2" eId="section-6-1-e-i"><num>(i)</num><content><p>whether the restrictions or exclusions to which the range is subject are complied with;</p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="section-6-1-e-ii"><num>(ii)</num><content><p>whether planned trajectories are adhered to;</p></content></level></level><level class="para1" eId="section-6-1-f"><num>(f)</num><content><p>communicating any failure to comply with those restrictions or exclusions, or to adhere to those trajectories, for the purpose of enabling any appropriate actions to be taken in response;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-6-1-g"><num>(g)</num><content><p>any prescribed services provided for the purposes of, or in connection with, services within any of paragraphs (a) to (f).</p></content></level></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-6-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>identifying an appropriate range for particular spaceflight activities;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-6-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>co-ordinating arrangements for the activation and operation of the range;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-6-1-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>obtaining all necessary information for identifying the range and for co-ordinating its activation and operation;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-6-1-d"><num>(d)</num><content><p>ensuring that notifications are issued for the protection of persons who might be put at risk by spacecraft or carrier aircraft within the range or in the vicinity of it;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-6-1-e"><num>(e)</num><intro><p>monitoring the range, and the spacecraft or carrier aircraft for which it is provided, to ascertain—</p></intro><level class="para2" eId="section-6-1-e-i"><num>(i)</num><content><p>whether the restrictions or exclusions to which the range is subject are complied with;</p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="section-6-1-e-ii"><num>(ii)</num><content><p>whether planned trajectories are adhered to;</p></content></level></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para2" eId="section-6-1-e-i"><num>(i)</num><content><p>whether the restrictions or exclusions to which the range is subject are complied with;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para2" eId="section-6-1-e-ii"><num>(ii)</num><content><p>whether planned trajectories are adhered to;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-6-1-f"><num>(f)</num><content><p>communicating any failure to comply with those restrictions or exclusions, or to adhere to those trajectories, for the purpose of enabling any appropriate actions to be taken in response;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-6-1-g"><num>(g)</num><content><p>any prescribed services provided for the purposes of, or in connection with, services within any of paragraphs (a) to (f).</p></content></level>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-6-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>Services prescribed under subsection (1)(g) must relate to—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-6-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>safety systems,</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-6-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>facilities or infrastructure (including facilities or infrastructure relating to ground control, communications, transport, power, handling of hazardous materials, environmental protection, emergency response or security),</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-6-2-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>planning, scheduling or co-ordination of activities or operations, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-6-2-d"><num>(d)</num><content><p>meteorological information.</p></content></level></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-6-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>safety systems,</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-6-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>facilities or infrastructure (including facilities or infrastructure relating to ground control, communications, transport, power, handling of hazardous materials, environmental protection, emergency response or security),</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-6-2-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>planning, scheduling or co-ordination of activities or operations, or</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-6-2-d"><num>(d)</num><content><p>meteorological information.</p></content></level>
<section xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-7"><num>7</num><heading>Provision of range control services</heading><subsection eId="section-7-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>Range control services may be provided only by—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-7-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the Secretary of State, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-7-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>a person authorised to provide them by a range control licence.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-7-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>In this Act—</p></intro><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-range-control-licence" eId="term-range-control-licence">range control licence</term>” means a licence under this section;</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-range-control-service-provider" eId="term-range-control-service-provider">range control service provider</term>” means a person providing range control services.</p></content></hcontainer></subsection><subsection eId="section-7-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p>A person does not require a range control licence to provide, as employee or agent of another person, range control services the provision of which is authorised by a range control licence granted to that other person.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-7-4"><num>(4)</num><intro><p>Regulations may make provision for persons or services to be exempted, either by the regulations themselves or by the regulator, from the prohibition in subsection (1) on unlicensed persons providing range control services, but only if the Secretary of State is satisfied that the prohibition—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-7-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>is not necessary to secure public safety,</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-7-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>is not necessary to secure the health and safety of individuals taking part in spaceflight activities in a role or capacity prescribed under section 17(1), and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-7-4-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>is not necessary to secure compliance with the international obligations of the United Kingdom.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-7-5"><num>(5)</num><content><p>An exemption granted by or under regulations made under subsection (4) may be for a limited period.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-7-6"><num>(6)</num><intro><p>Regulations may make further provision for the purposes of this section, including in particular—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-7-6-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>provision prescribing eligibility criteria to be the holder of a range control licence;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-7-6-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>provision about the circumstances in which, and the conditions subject to which, a person may be authorised to provide range control services for spaceflight activities carried out by that person;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-7-6-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>provision for securing the independence of individuals involved in the provision of range control services from individuals involved in the spaceflight activities for which the services are provided;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-7-6-d"><num>(d)</num><content><p>provision as to how range control services are to be provided;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-7-6-e"><num>(e)</num><content><p>provision requiring prescribed roles to be undertaken by individuals on behalf of the holder of a range control licence;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-7-6-f"><num>(f)</num><content><p>provision imposing restrictions on the holder of a range control licence delegating the provision of range control services;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-7-6-g"><num>(g)</num><content><p>provision about the procedure in connection with the granting of an exemption by or under regulations made under subsection (4) (including provision for applications);</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-7-6-h"><num>(h)</num><content><p>provision about the terms of an exemption or the conditions to which an exemption is subject;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-7-6-i"><num>(i)</num><content><p>provision about the revocation or renewal of an exemption;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-7-6-j"><num>(j)</num><content><p>provision for the enforcement of terms or conditions of an exemption.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-7-7"><num>(7)</num><content><p>The regulator may issue guidance about how the holder of a range control licence may comply with any safety requirements imposed by regulations under subsection (6).</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-7-8"><num>(8)</num><content><p>A person who acts in contravention of subsection (1) commits an offence.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-7-9"><num>(9)</num><intro><p>It is an offence for a person—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-7-9-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>to make a statement that the person knows to be false in a material particular, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-7-9-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>recklessly to make a statement that is false in a material particular,</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>for the purpose of obtaining a range control licence (whether for the person making the statement or anyone else).</p></wrapUp></subsection></section>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-7-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>Range control services may be provided only by—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-7-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the Secretary of State, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-7-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>a person authorised to provide them by a range control licence.</p></content></level></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-7-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the Secretary of State, or</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-7-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>a person authorised to provide them by a range control licence.</p></content></level>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-7-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>In this Act—</p></intro><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-range-control-licence" eId="term-range-control-licence">range control licence</term>” means a licence under this section;</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-range-control-service-provider" eId="term-range-control-service-provider">range control service provider</term>” means a person providing range control services.</p></content></hcontainer></subsection>
<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Hijacking of spacecraft</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-1" class="schProv1"><num>1</num><content><p>A person on board a UK-launched spacecraft in flight who unlawfully, by the use of force or by threats of any kind, seizes the spacecraft or exercises control of it commits the offence of hijacking a spacecraft.</p></content></paragraph></hcontainer>
<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-1" class="schProv1"><num>1</num><content><p>A person on board a UK-launched spacecraft in flight who unlawfully, by the use of force or by threats of any kind, seizes the spacecraft or exercises control of it commits the offence of hijacking a spacecraft.</p></content></paragraph>
<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-4" class="schProv1"><num>4</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-4-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>It is an offence for a person, by means of a device, substance or weapon, intentionally to commit at a spaceport an act of violence that—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-4-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>causes or is likely to cause death or serious personal injury, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-4-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>endangers or is likely to endanger the safe operation of the spaceport or the safety of persons at the spaceport.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-4-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>It is also an offence for a person, by means of a device, substance or weapon, unlawfully and intentionally—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-4-2-a"><num>(a)</num><intro><p>to destroy or seriously to damage—</p></intro><level class="para2" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-4-2-a-i"><num>(i)</num><content><p>property used for the provision of facilities at a spaceport (including any apparatus or equipment so used), or</p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-4-2-a-ii"><num>(ii)</num><content><p>a spacecraft or carrier aircraft at a spaceport, other than a craft that is being prepared for launch or has completed a flight within the previous 24 hours, or</p></content></level></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-4-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>to disrupt the services of a spaceport,</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>in such a way as to endanger or be likely to endanger the safe operation of the spaceport or the safety of persons at the spaceport.</p></wrapUp></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-4-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>Sub-paragraphs (1) and (2) apply—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-4-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>whether the act in question is committed in the United Kingdom or elsewhere, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-4-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>whatever the nationality of the person committing the act.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-4-4"><num>(4)</num><content><p>In this paragraph “<term refersTo="#term-unlawfully" eId="term-unlawfully">unlawfully</term>” has the same meaning as in paragraph 2.</p></content></subparagraph></paragraph>
<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-7" class="schProv1"><num>7</num><intro><p>Proceedings for an offence under paragraph 1, 2, 3 or 4 may be instituted—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-7-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>in England and Wales, only by or with the consent of the Attorney General;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-7-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>in Northern Ireland, only by or with the consent of the Director of Public Prosecutions for Northern Ireland.</p></content></level></paragraph>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-7-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>in England and Wales, only by or with the consent of the Attorney General;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-7-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>in Northern Ireland, only by or with the consent of the Director of Public Prosecutions for Northern Ireland.</p></content></level>
<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-operator-licence" eId="term-operator-licence">operator licence</term>” means a licence under this section authorising a person to carry out spaceflight activities;</p></content></hcontainer>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-7-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p>A person does not require a range control licence to provide, as employee or agent of another person, range control services the provision of which is authorised by a range control licence granted to that other person.</p></content></subsection>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-7-4"><num>(4)</num><intro><p>Regulations may make provision for persons or services to be exempted, either by the regulations themselves or by the regulator, from the prohibition in subsection (1) on unlicensed persons providing range control services, but only if the Secretary of State is satisfied that the prohibition—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-7-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>is not necessary to secure public safety,</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-7-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>is not necessary to secure the health and safety of individuals taking part in spaceflight activities in a role or capacity prescribed under section 17(1), and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-7-4-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>is not necessary to secure compliance with the international obligations of the United Kingdom.</p></content></level></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-7-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>is not necessary to secure public safety,</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-7-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>is not necessary to secure the health and safety of individuals taking part in spaceflight activities in a role or capacity prescribed under section 17(1), and</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-7-4-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>is not necessary to secure compliance with the international obligations of the United Kingdom.</p></content></level>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-7-5"><num>(5)</num><content><p>An exemption granted by or under regulations made under subsection (4) may be for a limited period.</p></content></subsection>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-7-6"><num>(6)</num><intro><p>Regulations may make further provision for the purposes of this section, including in particular—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-7-6-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>provision prescribing eligibility criteria to be the holder of a range control licence;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-7-6-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>provision about the circumstances in which, and the conditions subject to which, a person may be authorised to provide range control services for spaceflight activities carried out by that person;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-7-6-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>provision for securing the independence of individuals involved in the provision of range control services from individuals involved in the spaceflight activities for which the services are provided;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-7-6-d"><num>(d)</num><content><p>provision as to how range control services are to be provided;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-7-6-e"><num>(e)</num><content><p>provision requiring prescribed roles to be undertaken by individuals on behalf of the holder of a range control licence;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-7-6-f"><num>(f)</num><content><p>provision imposing restrictions on the holder of a range control licence delegating the provision of range control services;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-7-6-g"><num>(g)</num><content><p>provision about the procedure in connection with the granting of an exemption by or under regulations made under subsection (4) (including provision for applications);</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-7-6-h"><num>(h)</num><content><p>provision about the terms of an exemption or the conditions to which an exemption is subject;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-7-6-i"><num>(i)</num><content><p>provision about the revocation or renewal of an exemption;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-7-6-j"><num>(j)</num><content><p>provision for the enforcement of terms or conditions of an exemption.</p></content></level></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-7-6-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>provision prescribing eligibility criteria to be the holder of a range control licence;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-7-6-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>provision about the circumstances in which, and the conditions subject to which, a person may be authorised to provide range control services for spaceflight activities carried out by that person;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-7-6-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>provision for securing the independence of individuals involved in the provision of range control services from individuals involved in the spaceflight activities for which the services are provided;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-7-6-d"><num>(d)</num><content><p>provision as to how range control services are to be provided;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-7-6-e"><num>(e)</num><content><p>provision requiring prescribed roles to be undertaken by individuals on behalf of the holder of a range control licence;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-7-6-f"><num>(f)</num><content><p>provision imposing restrictions on the holder of a range control licence delegating the provision of range control services;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-7-6-g"><num>(g)</num><content><p>provision about the procedure in connection with the granting of an exemption by or under regulations made under subsection (4) (including provision for applications);</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-7-6-h"><num>(h)</num><content><p>provision about the terms of an exemption or the conditions to which an exemption is subject;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-7-6-i"><num>(i)</num><content><p>provision about the revocation or renewal of an exemption;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-7-6-j"><num>(j)</num><content><p>provision for the enforcement of terms or conditions of an exemption.</p></content></level>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-7-7"><num>(7)</num><content><p>The regulator may issue guidance about how the holder of a range control licence may comply with any safety requirements imposed by regulations under subsection (6).</p></content></subsection>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-7-8"><num>(8)</num><content><p>A person who acts in contravention of subsection (1) commits an offence.</p></content></subsection>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-7-9"><num>(9)</num><intro><p>It is an offence for a person—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-7-9-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>to make a statement that the person knows to be false in a material particular, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-7-9-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>recklessly to make a statement that is false in a material particular,</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>for the purpose of obtaining a range control licence (whether for the person making the statement or anyone else).</p></wrapUp></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-7-9-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>to make a statement that the person knows to be false in a material particular, or</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-7-9-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>recklessly to make a statement that is false in a material particular,</p></content></level>
<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="crossheading-licences"><heading><i>Licences</i></heading><section eId="section-8"><num>8</num><heading>Grant of licences: general</heading><subsection eId="section-8-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>Subject to the following provisions of this Act, the regulator may grant a licence under this Act if the regulator thinks fit.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-8-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>The regulator may grant a licence under this Act only if satisfied that doing so—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-8-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>will not impair the national security of the United Kingdom;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-8-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>is consistent with the international obligations of the United Kingdom;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-8-2-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>is not contrary to the national interest.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-8-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>The regulator may not grant an application for a licence under this Act unless satisfied that—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-8-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the applicant has the financial and technical resources to do the things authorised by the licence, and is otherwise a fit and proper person to do them;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-8-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the persons who are expected to do, on the applicant's behalf, any of the things authorised by the licence are fit and proper persons to do them.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-8-4"><num>(4)</num><content><p>If the regulator is not the Secretary of State, the regulator may grant a licence under this Act only with the consent of the Secretary of State.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-8-5"><num>(5)</num><content><p>Regulations may make provision about how applications for licences are to be made, considered and determined.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-8-6"><num>(6)</num><intro><p>The regulations may in particular prescribe, or provide for a person responsible for determining an application to specify—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-8-6-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the form and contents of an application for a licence;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-8-6-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>information to be provided in connection with an application;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-8-6-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>the procedure for rectifying procedural irregularities;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-8-6-d"><num>(d)</num><content><p>time limits for doing anything required to be done in connection with an application and the procedure for extending any period so prescribed.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-8-7"><num>(7)</num><intro><p>The regulations may also provide for—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-8-7-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the inspection of sites, facilities, equipment, spacecraft, carrier aircraft and other vehicles, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-8-7-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the obtaining of information (whether by inspecting documents, interviewing individuals or otherwise),</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>by prescribed persons or persons of prescribed descriptions.</p></wrapUp></subsection></section><section eId="section-9"><num>9</num><heading>Grant of operator licences: safety</heading><subsection eId="section-9-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>The regulator must not grant an application for an operator licence unless satisfied that the requirements in subsections (2) to (4) are met.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-9-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>The applicant must have carried out an assessment of the risks to the health and safety of individuals who are to take part in a prescribed role or capacity in the activities to be authorised by the licence (a “risk assessment”).</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-9-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p>The risk assessment must meet prescribed requirements.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-9-4"><num>(4)</num><intro><p>As regards risks to the health, safety and property of persons not within subsection (2)—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-9-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the applicant must have taken all reasonable steps to ensure that those risks are as low as reasonably practicable;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-9-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the level of those risks must be acceptable.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-9-5"><num>(5)</num><intro><p>Regulations may make provision about—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-9-5-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>matters to be taken into account, and other requirements to be met, in carrying out risk assessments;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-9-5-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>steps to be taken under subsection (4)(a);</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-9-5-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>how acceptable levels of risk are to be determined for the purposes of subsection (4)(b).</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-9-6"><num>(6)</num><content><p>Regulations may require information to be provided to the regulator for the purposes of the regulator's functions under this section.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-9-7"><num>(7)</num><content><p>The Secretary of State may issue guidance about what an applicant may or must do in order for the regulator to be satisfied that the requirements in subsections (2) to (4) are met.</p><p>Such guidance may also be issued by the regulator (if the regulator is not the Secretary of State).</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-9-8"><num>(8)</num><intro><p>In carrying out functions under this section, the regulator (if the regulator is not the Secretary of State) must have regard—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-9-8-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>to any guidance given to the regulator by the Secretary of State as to how those functions are to be exercised;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-9-8-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>to any guidance issued by the Secretary of State under subsection (7).</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-9-9"><num>(9)</num><content><p>For the purposes of this Act, taking part in spaceflight activities includes being carried in a spacecraft or carrier aircraft without being involved in the operation of it.</p></content></subsection></section><section eId="section-10"><num>10</num><heading>Grant of spaceport licence</heading><intro><p>The regulator must not grant an application for a spaceport licence unless satisfied that—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-10-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the applicant has taken all reasonable steps to ensure that risks to public safety arising from the operation of the spaceport are as low as reasonably practicable, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-10-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>any prescribed criteria or requirements are met.</p></content></level></section><section eId="section-11"><num>11</num><heading>Grant of licences: assessments of environmental effects</heading><subsection eId="section-11-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>This section applies to—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-11-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>a spaceport licence;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-11-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>an operator licence authorising launches of spacecraft or carrier aircraft.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-11-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>The regulator may not grant an application for a licence to which this section applies unless the applicant has submitted an assessment of environmental effects.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-11-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>In this section “assessment of environmental effects”—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-11-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>in relation to a spaceport licence, means an assessment of the effects that launches of spacecraft or carrier aircraft from the spaceport in question, or launches of spacecraft from carrier aircraft launched from the spaceport, are expected to have on the environment;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-11-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>in relation to an operator licence authorising launches of spacecraft or carrier aircraft, means an assessment of the effects that those launches are expected to have on the environment.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-11-4"><num>(4)</num><intro><p>If or to the extent that the regulator directs, the requirement imposed by subsection (2) to submit an assessment of environmental effects may be met by submitting—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-11-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>an equivalent assessment prepared previously in compliance with a requirement imposed by or under another enactment, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-11-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>an assessment of environmental effects prepared in connection with a previous application.</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>The regulator may make a direction under this subsection only if satisfied that there has been no material change of circumstances since the previous assessment was prepared.</p></wrapUp></subsection><subsection eId="section-11-5"><num>(5)</num><intro><p>The regulator must take into account the assessment of environmental effects (including any assessment submitted as mentioned in subsection (4)) in deciding—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-11-5-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>whether to grant a licence to which this section applies;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-11-5-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>what conditions should be attached to such a licence under section 13.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-11-6"><num>(6)</num><intro><p>The regulator must issue guidance about—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-11-6-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the form, contents and level of detail of an assessment of environmental effects;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-11-6-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the time for submitting an assessment of environmental effects;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-11-6-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>the circumstances in which the regulator will or may give a direction under subsection (4).</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>Guidance under paragraph (a) may specify matters that are to be dealt with in an assessment of environmental effects only if the regulator so requires in a particular case.</p></wrapUp></subsection></section><section eId="section-12"><num>12</num><heading>Terms of licences</heading><subsection eId="section-12-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>An operator licence may authorise the licensee to carry out—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-12-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>any spaceflight activities, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-12-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>spaceflight activities of a particular description, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-12-1-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>one or more particular spaceflight activities.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-12-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>An operator licence <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-81af0df66a242def609839bed768a860-1771590047562" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-81af0df66a242def609839bed768a860"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-81af0df66a242def609839bed768a860" class="commentary"/>must</ins> specify a limit on the amount of the licensee's liability under section 36 in respect of the activities authorised by the licence.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-12-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p>A spaceport licence must identify the site in respect of which the licence is granted.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-12-4"><num>(4)</num><intro><p>A spaceport licence may—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-12-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>authorise the operator of the spaceport to carry out launch activities at the spaceport, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-12-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>authorise the use of the spaceport for the carrying out, by another person, of launch activities which that person is authorised to carry out by an operator licence.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-12-5"><num>(5)</num><intro><p>In subsection (4) “<term refersTo="#term-launch-activities" eId="term-launch-activities">launch activities</term>” means—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-12-5-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>spaceflight activities,</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-12-5-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>spaceflight activities of a particular description, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-12-5-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>one or more particular spaceflight activities,</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>involving the launch of spacecraft or carrier aircraft.</p></wrapUp></subsection><subsection eId="section-12-6"><num>(6)</num><intro><p>A range control licence may authorise the licensee to provide—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-12-6-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>any range control services, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-12-6-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>range control services of a particular description, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-12-6-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>particular range control services.</p></content></level></subsection></section><section eId="section-13"><num>13</num><heading>Conditions of licences</heading><subsection eId="section-13-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>A licence under this Act may be granted subject to—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-13-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>any conditions of the kinds described in Schedule 1, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-13-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>any other conditions,</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>that the regulator thinks appropriate.</p></wrapUp></subsection><subsection eId="section-13-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>In that Schedule “<term refersTo="#term-specified" eId="term-specified">specified</term>” means specified, or of a description specified, in the licence.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-13-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p>Regulations may require particular conditions to be included in licences under this Act in particular cases or circumstances.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-13-4"><num>(4)</num><intro><p>In deciding what conditions to include in a licence under this Act, the regulator may accept or recognise—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-13-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>a licence, authorisation or approval, under the law of a designated country outside the United Kingdom, concerning a matter that is relevant to the regulator's decision, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-13-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the outcome of any process undertaken in connection with an application for any such licence, authorisation or approval.</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>In paragraph (a) “<term refersTo="#term-designated" eId="term-designated">designated</term>” means designated by the Secretary of State.</p></wrapUp></subsection><subsection eId="section-13-5"><num>(5)</num><content><p>The Secretary of State must from time to time publish a list of the countries that are currently designated under subsection (4)(a).</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-13-6"><num>(6)</num><intro><p>In deciding what conditions to include in a licence under this Act, the regulator—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-13-6-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>must consult the <abbr class="acronym" title="Civil Aviation Authority">CAA</abbr> (if the regulator is not the <abbr class="acronym" title="Civil Aviation Authority">CAA</abbr>);</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-13-6-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>must consult the Secretary of State (if the regulator is not the Secretary of State);</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-13-6-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>must consult the Health and Safety Executive (in the case of a spaceport in Great Britain) or the Health and Safety Executive for Northern Ireland (in the case of a spaceport in Northern Ireland);</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-13-6-d"><num>(d)</num><content><p>must consult the Office for Nuclear Regulation;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-13-6-e"><num>(e)</num><content><p>must consult the Defence Safety Authority;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-13-6-f"><num>(f)</num><content><p>must consult whatever other persons the regulator thinks appropriate if the proposed licence gives rise to any issues regarding trade controls or national security.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-13-7"><num>(7)</num><content><p>Regulations may prescribe what the holder of a licence under this Act may or must do in order to comply with prescribed kinds of licence conditions.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-13-8"><num>(8)</num><content><p>It is an offence for the holder of a licence under this Act to fail to comply with a condition of the licence.</p></content></subsection></section><section eId="section-14"><num>14</num><heading>Licences granted for specified periods</heading><subsection eId="section-14-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>A licence under this Act may be granted for a period specified in the licence.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-14-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>A licence under this Act granted for a specified period may be renewed by the regulator, on the application of the licensee, for a further specified period.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-14-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p>If the regulator is not the Secretary of State, the regulator must consult the Secretary of State before renewing a licence under this Act.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-14-4"><num>(4)</num><content><p>Sections 8 to 13, and other provisions of this Act about licences, apply in relation to the renewal of a licence as they apply in relation to the grant of a licence.</p></content></subsection></section><section eId="section-15"><num>15</num><heading>Transfer, variation, suspension or termination of licence</heading><subsection eId="section-15-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>A licence under this Act may be transferred with the written consent of the regulator.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-15-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>The regulator may consent to a licence being transferred to a person (“<term refersTo="#term-the-transferee" eId="term-the-transferee">the transferee</term>”) only if satisfied that—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-15-2-a"><num>(a)</num><intro><p>consenting to the transfer—</p></intro><level class="para2" eId="section-15-2-a-i"><num>(i)</num><content><p>will not impair the national security of the United Kingdom;</p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="section-15-2-a-ii"><num>(ii)</num><content><p>is consistent with the international obligations of the United Kingdom;</p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="section-15-2-a-iii"><num>(iii)</num><content><p>is not contrary to the national interest;</p></content></level></level><level class="para1" eId="section-15-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the transferee has the financial and technical resources to do the things authorised by the licence, and is otherwise a fit and proper person to do them;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-15-2-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>the persons who are expected to do, on the transferee's behalf, any of the things authorised by the licence are fit and proper persons to do them.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-15-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>The regulator may revoke, vary or suspend a licence under this Act—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-15-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>with the consent of the licensee,</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-15-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>in accordance with the terms of the licence, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-15-3-c"><num>(c)</num><intro><p>where the regulator is satisfied it is necessary to do so—</p></intro><level class="para2" eId="section-15-3-c-i"><num>(i)</num><content><p>in the interests of safety,</p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="section-15-3-c-ii"><num>(ii)</num><content><p>in the interests of national security,</p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="section-15-3-c-iii"><num>(iii)</num><content><p>to comply with any international obligation of the United Kingdom, or</p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="section-15-3-c-iv"><num>(iv)</num><content><p>otherwise in the national interest.</p></content></level></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-15-4"><num>(4)</num><intro><p>The regulator may revoke or vary a licence under this Act where it appears to the regulator that—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-15-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>a condition of the licence has not been complied with, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-15-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the licensee has failed to comply with, or to secure compliance with, obligations imposed under or by virtue of any enactment.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-15-5"><num>(5)</num><intro><p>Where it appears to the regulator that an investigation or review is needed to ascertain whether or not—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-15-5-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>it is necessary to revoke or vary a licence under subsection (3)(c), or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-15-5-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>paragraph (a) or (b) of subsection (4) applies,</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>the regulator may vary or suspend the licence pending the outcome of the investigation or review.</p></wrapUp></subsection><subsection eId="section-15-6"><num>(6)</num><intro><p>If the regulator is not the Secretary of State, the regulator must consult the Secretary of State—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-15-6-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>before revoking a licence under this Act,</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-15-6-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>before varying such a licence (otherwise than under subsection (5)), or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-15-6-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>before consenting to the transfer of such a licence.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-15-7"><num>(7)</num><content><p>The suspension, revocation or expiry of a licence does not affect the obligations of the licensee or former licensee under the conditions of the licence.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-15-8"><num>(8)</num><intro><p>For the purposes of this section, varying a licence includes—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-15-8-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>removing, varying or suspending a condition of a licence;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-15-8-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>adding a new condition to a licence.</p></content></level></subsection></section></hcontainer>
<section xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-8"><num>8</num><heading>Grant of licences: general</heading><subsection eId="section-8-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>Subject to the following provisions of this Act, the regulator may grant a licence under this Act if the regulator thinks fit.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-8-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>The regulator may grant a licence under this Act only if satisfied that doing so—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-8-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>will not impair the national security of the United Kingdom;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-8-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>is consistent with the international obligations of the United Kingdom;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-8-2-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>is not contrary to the national interest.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-8-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>The regulator may not grant an application for a licence under this Act unless satisfied that—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-8-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the applicant has the financial and technical resources to do the things authorised by the licence, and is otherwise a fit and proper person to do them;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-8-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the persons who are expected to do, on the applicant's behalf, any of the things authorised by the licence are fit and proper persons to do them.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-8-4"><num>(4)</num><content><p>If the regulator is not the Secretary of State, the regulator may grant a licence under this Act only with the consent of the Secretary of State.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-8-5"><num>(5)</num><content><p>Regulations may make provision about how applications for licences are to be made, considered and determined.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-8-6"><num>(6)</num><intro><p>The regulations may in particular prescribe, or provide for a person responsible for determining an application to specify—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-8-6-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the form and contents of an application for a licence;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-8-6-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>information to be provided in connection with an application;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-8-6-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>the procedure for rectifying procedural irregularities;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-8-6-d"><num>(d)</num><content><p>time limits for doing anything required to be done in connection with an application and the procedure for extending any period so prescribed.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-8-7"><num>(7)</num><intro><p>The regulations may also provide for—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-8-7-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the inspection of sites, facilities, equipment, spacecraft, carrier aircraft and other vehicles, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-8-7-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the obtaining of information (whether by inspecting documents, interviewing individuals or otherwise),</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>by prescribed persons or persons of prescribed descriptions.</p></wrapUp></subsection></section>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-8-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>Subject to the following provisions of this Act, the regulator may grant a licence under this Act if the regulator thinks fit.</p></content></subsection>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-8-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>The regulator may grant a licence under this Act only if satisfied that doing so—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-8-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>will not impair the national security of the United Kingdom;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-8-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>is consistent with the international obligations of the United Kingdom;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-8-2-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>is not contrary to the national interest.</p></content></level></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-8-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>will not impair the national security of the United Kingdom;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-8-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>is consistent with the international obligations of the United Kingdom;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-8-2-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>is not contrary to the national interest.</p></content></level>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-8-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>The regulator may not grant an application for a licence under this Act unless satisfied that—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-8-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the applicant has the financial and technical resources to do the things authorised by the licence, and is otherwise a fit and proper person to do them;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-8-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the persons who are expected to do, on the applicant's behalf, any of the things authorised by the licence are fit and proper persons to do them.</p></content></level></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-8-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the applicant has the financial and technical resources to do the things authorised by the licence, and is otherwise a fit and proper person to do them;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-8-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the persons who are expected to do, on the applicant's behalf, any of the things authorised by the licence are fit and proper persons to do them.</p></content></level>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-8-4"><num>(4)</num><content><p>If the regulator is not the Secretary of State, the regulator may grant a licence under this Act only with the consent of the Secretary of State.</p></content></subsection>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-8-5"><num>(5)</num><content><p>Regulations may make provision about how applications for licences are to be made, considered and determined.</p></content></subsection>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-8-6"><num>(6)</num><intro><p>The regulations may in particular prescribe, or provide for a person responsible for determining an application to specify—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-8-6-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the form and contents of an application for a licence;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-8-6-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>information to be provided in connection with an application;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-8-6-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>the procedure for rectifying procedural irregularities;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-8-6-d"><num>(d)</num><content><p>time limits for doing anything required to be done in connection with an application and the procedure for extending any period so prescribed.</p></content></level></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-8-6-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the form and contents of an application for a licence;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-8-6-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>information to be provided in connection with an application;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-8-6-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>the procedure for rectifying procedural irregularities;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-8-6-d"><num>(d)</num><content><p>time limits for doing anything required to be done in connection with an application and the procedure for extending any period so prescribed.</p></content></level>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-8-7"><num>(7)</num><intro><p>The regulations may also provide for—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-8-7-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the inspection of sites, facilities, equipment, spacecraft, carrier aircraft and other vehicles, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-8-7-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the obtaining of information (whether by inspecting documents, interviewing individuals or otherwise),</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>by prescribed persons or persons of prescribed descriptions.</p></wrapUp></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-8-7-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the inspection of sites, facilities, equipment, spacecraft, carrier aircraft and other vehicles, and</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-8-7-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the obtaining of information (whether by inspecting documents, interviewing individuals or otherwise),</p></content></level>
<section xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-9"><num>9</num><heading>Grant of operator licences: safety</heading><subsection eId="section-9-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>The regulator must not grant an application for an operator licence unless satisfied that the requirements in subsections (2) to (4) are met.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-9-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>The applicant must have carried out an assessment of the risks to the health and safety of individuals who are to take part in a prescribed role or capacity in the activities to be authorised by the licence (a “risk assessment”).</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-9-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p>The risk assessment must meet prescribed requirements.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-9-4"><num>(4)</num><intro><p>As regards risks to the health, safety and property of persons not within subsection (2)—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-9-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the applicant must have taken all reasonable steps to ensure that those risks are as low as reasonably practicable;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-9-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the level of those risks must be acceptable.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-9-5"><num>(5)</num><intro><p>Regulations may make provision about—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-9-5-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>matters to be taken into account, and other requirements to be met, in carrying out risk assessments;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-9-5-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>steps to be taken under subsection (4)(a);</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-9-5-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>how acceptable levels of risk are to be determined for the purposes of subsection (4)(b).</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-9-6"><num>(6)</num><content><p>Regulations may require information to be provided to the regulator for the purposes of the regulator's functions under this section.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-9-7"><num>(7)</num><content><p>The Secretary of State may issue guidance about what an applicant may or must do in order for the regulator to be satisfied that the requirements in subsections (2) to (4) are met.</p><p>Such guidance may also be issued by the regulator (if the regulator is not the Secretary of State).</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-9-8"><num>(8)</num><intro><p>In carrying out functions under this section, the regulator (if the regulator is not the Secretary of State) must have regard—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-9-8-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>to any guidance given to the regulator by the Secretary of State as to how those functions are to be exercised;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-9-8-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>to any guidance issued by the Secretary of State under subsection (7).</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-9-9"><num>(9)</num><content><p>For the purposes of this Act, taking part in spaceflight activities includes being carried in a spacecraft or carrier aircraft without being involved in the operation of it.</p></content></subsection></section>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-9-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>The regulator must not grant an application for an operator licence unless satisfied that the requirements in subsections (2) to (4) are met.</p></content></subsection>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-9-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>The applicant must have carried out an assessment of the risks to the health and safety of individuals who are to take part in a prescribed role or capacity in the activities to be authorised by the licence (a “risk assessment”).</p></content></subsection>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-9-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p>The risk assessment must meet prescribed requirements.</p></content></subsection>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-9-4"><num>(4)</num><intro><p>As regards risks to the health, safety and property of persons not within subsection (2)—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-9-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the applicant must have taken all reasonable steps to ensure that those risks are as low as reasonably practicable;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-9-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the level of those risks must be acceptable.</p></content></level></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-9-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the applicant must have taken all reasonable steps to ensure that those risks are as low as reasonably practicable;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-9-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the level of those risks must be acceptable.</p></content></level>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-9-5"><num>(5)</num><intro><p>Regulations may make provision about—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-9-5-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>matters to be taken into account, and other requirements to be met, in carrying out risk assessments;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-9-5-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>steps to be taken under subsection (4)(a);</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-9-5-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>how acceptable levels of risk are to be determined for the purposes of subsection (4)(b).</p></content></level></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-9-5-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>matters to be taken into account, and other requirements to be met, in carrying out risk assessments;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-9-5-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>steps to be taken under subsection (4)(a);</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-9-5-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>how acceptable levels of risk are to be determined for the purposes of subsection (4)(b).</p></content></level>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-9-6"><num>(6)</num><content><p>Regulations may require information to be provided to the regulator for the purposes of the regulator's functions under this section.</p></content></subsection>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-9-7"><num>(7)</num><content><p>The Secretary of State may issue guidance about what an applicant may or must do in order for the regulator to be satisfied that the requirements in subsections (2) to (4) are met.</p><p>Such guidance may also be issued by the regulator (if the regulator is not the Secretary of State).</p></content></subsection>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-9-8"><num>(8)</num><intro><p>In carrying out functions under this section, the regulator (if the regulator is not the Secretary of State) must have regard—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-9-8-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>to any guidance given to the regulator by the Secretary of State as to how those functions are to be exercised;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-9-8-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>to any guidance issued by the Secretary of State under subsection (7).</p></content></level></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-9-8-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>to any guidance given to the regulator by the Secretary of State as to how those functions are to be exercised;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-9-8-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>to any guidance issued by the Secretary of State under subsection (7).</p></content></level>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-9-9"><num>(9)</num><content><p>For the purposes of this Act, taking part in spaceflight activities includes being carried in a spacecraft or carrier aircraft without being involved in the operation of it.</p></content></subsection>
<section xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-10"><num>10</num><heading>Grant of spaceport licence</heading><intro><p>The regulator must not grant an application for a spaceport licence unless satisfied that—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-10-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the applicant has taken all reasonable steps to ensure that risks to public safety arising from the operation of the spaceport are as low as reasonably practicable, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-10-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>any prescribed criteria or requirements are met.</p></content></level></section>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-10-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the applicant has taken all reasonable steps to ensure that risks to public safety arising from the operation of the spaceport are as low as reasonably practicable, and</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-10-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>any prescribed criteria or requirements are met.</p></content></level>
<section xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-11"><num>11</num><heading>Grant of licences: assessments of environmental effects</heading><subsection eId="section-11-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>This section applies to—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-11-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>a spaceport licence;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-11-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>an operator licence authorising launches of spacecraft or carrier aircraft.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-11-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>The regulator may not grant an application for a licence to which this section applies unless the applicant has submitted an assessment of environmental effects.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-11-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>In this section “assessment of environmental effects”—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-11-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>in relation to a spaceport licence, means an assessment of the effects that launches of spacecraft or carrier aircraft from the spaceport in question, or launches of spacecraft from carrier aircraft launched from the spaceport, are expected to have on the environment;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-11-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>in relation to an operator licence authorising launches of spacecraft or carrier aircraft, means an assessment of the effects that those launches are expected to have on the environment.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-11-4"><num>(4)</num><intro><p>If or to the extent that the regulator directs, the requirement imposed by subsection (2) to submit an assessment of environmental effects may be met by submitting—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-11-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>an equivalent assessment prepared previously in compliance with a requirement imposed by or under another enactment, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-11-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>an assessment of environmental effects prepared in connection with a previous application.</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>The regulator may make a direction under this subsection only if satisfied that there has been no material change of circumstances since the previous assessment was prepared.</p></wrapUp></subsection><subsection eId="section-11-5"><num>(5)</num><intro><p>The regulator must take into account the assessment of environmental effects (including any assessment submitted as mentioned in subsection (4)) in deciding—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-11-5-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>whether to grant a licence to which this section applies;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-11-5-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>what conditions should be attached to such a licence under section 13.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-11-6"><num>(6)</num><intro><p>The regulator must issue guidance about—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-11-6-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the form, contents and level of detail of an assessment of environmental effects;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-11-6-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the time for submitting an assessment of environmental effects;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-11-6-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>the circumstances in which the regulator will or may give a direction under subsection (4).</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>Guidance under paragraph (a) may specify matters that are to be dealt with in an assessment of environmental effects only if the regulator so requires in a particular case.</p></wrapUp></subsection></section>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-11-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>This section applies to—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-11-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>a spaceport licence;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-11-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>an operator licence authorising launches of spacecraft or carrier aircraft.</p></content></level></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-11-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>a spaceport licence;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-11-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>an operator licence authorising launches of spacecraft or carrier aircraft.</p></content></level>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-11-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>The regulator may not grant an application for a licence to which this section applies unless the applicant has submitted an assessment of environmental effects.</p></content></subsection>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-11-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>In this section “assessment of environmental effects”—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-11-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>in relation to a spaceport licence, means an assessment of the effects that launches of spacecraft or carrier aircraft from the spaceport in question, or launches of spacecraft from carrier aircraft launched from the spaceport, are expected to have on the environment;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-11-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>in relation to an operator licence authorising launches of spacecraft or carrier aircraft, means an assessment of the effects that those launches are expected to have on the environment.</p></content></level></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-11-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>in relation to a spaceport licence, means an assessment of the effects that launches of spacecraft or carrier aircraft from the spaceport in question, or launches of spacecraft from carrier aircraft launched from the spaceport, are expected to have on the environment;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-11-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>in relation to an operator licence authorising launches of spacecraft or carrier aircraft, means an assessment of the effects that those launches are expected to have on the environment.</p></content></level>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-11-4"><num>(4)</num><intro><p>If or to the extent that the regulator directs, the requirement imposed by subsection (2) to submit an assessment of environmental effects may be met by submitting—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-11-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>an equivalent assessment prepared previously in compliance with a requirement imposed by or under another enactment, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-11-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>an assessment of environmental effects prepared in connection with a previous application.</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>The regulator may make a direction under this subsection only if satisfied that there has been no material change of circumstances since the previous assessment was prepared.</p></wrapUp></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-11-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>an equivalent assessment prepared previously in compliance with a requirement imposed by or under another enactment, or</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-11-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>an assessment of environmental effects prepared in connection with a previous application.</p></content></level>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-11-5"><num>(5)</num><intro><p>The regulator must take into account the assessment of environmental effects (including any assessment submitted as mentioned in subsection (4)) in deciding—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-11-5-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>whether to grant a licence to which this section applies;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-11-5-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>what conditions should be attached to such a licence under section 13.</p></content></level></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-11-5-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>whether to grant a licence to which this section applies;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-11-5-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>what conditions should be attached to such a licence under section 13.</p></content></level>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-11-6"><num>(6)</num><intro><p>The regulator must issue guidance about—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-11-6-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the form, contents and level of detail of an assessment of environmental effects;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-11-6-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the time for submitting an assessment of environmental effects;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-11-6-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>the circumstances in which the regulator will or may give a direction under subsection (4).</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>Guidance under paragraph (a) may specify matters that are to be dealt with in an assessment of environmental effects only if the regulator so requires in a particular case.</p></wrapUp></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-11-6-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the form, contents and level of detail of an assessment of environmental effects;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-11-6-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the time for submitting an assessment of environmental effects;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-11-6-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>the circumstances in which the regulator will or may give a direction under subsection (4).</p></content></level>
<section xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" eId="section-12"><num>12</num><heading>Terms of licences</heading><subsection eId="section-12-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>An operator licence may authorise the licensee to carry out—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-12-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>any spaceflight activities, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-12-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>spaceflight activities of a particular description, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-12-1-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>one or more particular spaceflight activities.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-12-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>An operator licence <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-81af0df66a242def609839bed768a860-1771590047562" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-81af0df66a242def609839bed768a860"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-81af0df66a242def609839bed768a860" class="commentary"/>must</ins> specify a limit on the amount of the licensee's liability under section 36 in respect of the activities authorised by the licence.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-12-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p>A spaceport licence must identify the site in respect of which the licence is granted.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-12-4"><num>(4)</num><intro><p>A spaceport licence may—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-12-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>authorise the operator of the spaceport to carry out launch activities at the spaceport, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-12-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>authorise the use of the spaceport for the carrying out, by another person, of launch activities which that person is authorised to carry out by an operator licence.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-12-5"><num>(5)</num><intro><p>In subsection (4) “<term refersTo="#term-launch-activities" eId="term-launch-activities">launch activities</term>” means—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-12-5-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>spaceflight activities,</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-12-5-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>spaceflight activities of a particular description, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-12-5-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>one or more particular spaceflight activities,</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>involving the launch of spacecraft or carrier aircraft.</p></wrapUp></subsection><subsection eId="section-12-6"><num>(6)</num><intro><p>A range control licence may authorise the licensee to provide—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-12-6-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>any range control services, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-12-6-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>range control services of a particular description, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-12-6-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>particular range control services.</p></content></level></subsection></section>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-12-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>An operator licence may authorise the licensee to carry out—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-12-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>any spaceflight activities, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-12-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>spaceflight activities of a particular description, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-12-1-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>one or more particular spaceflight activities.</p></content></level></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-12-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>any spaceflight activities, or</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-12-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>spaceflight activities of a particular description, or</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-12-1-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>one or more particular spaceflight activities.</p></content></level>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" eId="section-12-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>An operator licence <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-81af0df66a242def609839bed768a860-1771590047562" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-81af0df66a242def609839bed768a860"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-81af0df66a242def609839bed768a860" class="commentary"/>must</ins> specify a limit on the amount of the licensee's liability under section 36 in respect of the activities authorised by the licence.</p></content></subsection>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-12-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p>A spaceport licence must identify the site in respect of which the licence is granted.</p></content></subsection>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-12-4"><num>(4)</num><intro><p>A spaceport licence may—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-12-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>authorise the operator of the spaceport to carry out launch activities at the spaceport, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-12-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>authorise the use of the spaceport for the carrying out, by another person, of launch activities which that person is authorised to carry out by an operator licence.</p></content></level></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-12-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>authorise the operator of the spaceport to carry out launch activities at the spaceport, or</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-12-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>authorise the use of the spaceport for the carrying out, by another person, of launch activities which that person is authorised to carry out by an operator licence.</p></content></level>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-12-5"><num>(5)</num><intro><p>In subsection (4) “<term refersTo="#term-launch-activities" eId="term-launch-activities">launch activities</term>” means—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-12-5-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>spaceflight activities,</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-12-5-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>spaceflight activities of a particular description, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-12-5-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>one or more particular spaceflight activities,</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>involving the launch of spacecraft or carrier aircraft.</p></wrapUp></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-12-5-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>spaceflight activities,</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-12-5-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>spaceflight activities of a particular description, or</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-12-5-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>one or more particular spaceflight activities,</p></content></level>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-12-6"><num>(6)</num><intro><p>A range control licence may authorise the licensee to provide—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-12-6-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>any range control services, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-12-6-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>range control services of a particular description, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-12-6-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>particular range control services.</p></content></level></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-12-6-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>any range control services, or</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-12-6-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>range control services of a particular description, or</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-12-6-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>particular range control services.</p></content></level>
<section xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-13"><num>13</num><heading>Conditions of licences</heading><subsection eId="section-13-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>A licence under this Act may be granted subject to—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-13-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>any conditions of the kinds described in Schedule 1, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-13-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>any other conditions,</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>that the regulator thinks appropriate.</p></wrapUp></subsection><subsection eId="section-13-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>In that Schedule “<term refersTo="#term-specified" eId="term-specified">specified</term>” means specified, or of a description specified, in the licence.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-13-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p>Regulations may require particular conditions to be included in licences under this Act in particular cases or circumstances.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-13-4"><num>(4)</num><intro><p>In deciding what conditions to include in a licence under this Act, the regulator may accept or recognise—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-13-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>a licence, authorisation or approval, under the law of a designated country outside the United Kingdom, concerning a matter that is relevant to the regulator's decision, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-13-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the outcome of any process undertaken in connection with an application for any such licence, authorisation or approval.</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>In paragraph (a) “<term refersTo="#term-designated" eId="term-designated">designated</term>” means designated by the Secretary of State.</p></wrapUp></subsection><subsection eId="section-13-5"><num>(5)</num><content><p>The Secretary of State must from time to time publish a list of the countries that are currently designated under subsection (4)(a).</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-13-6"><num>(6)</num><intro><p>In deciding what conditions to include in a licence under this Act, the regulator—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-13-6-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>must consult the <abbr class="acronym" title="Civil Aviation Authority">CAA</abbr> (if the regulator is not the <abbr class="acronym" title="Civil Aviation Authority">CAA</abbr>);</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-13-6-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>must consult the Secretary of State (if the regulator is not the Secretary of State);</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-13-6-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>must consult the Health and Safety Executive (in the case of a spaceport in Great Britain) or the Health and Safety Executive for Northern Ireland (in the case of a spaceport in Northern Ireland);</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-13-6-d"><num>(d)</num><content><p>must consult the Office for Nuclear Regulation;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-13-6-e"><num>(e)</num><content><p>must consult the Defence Safety Authority;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-13-6-f"><num>(f)</num><content><p>must consult whatever other persons the regulator thinks appropriate if the proposed licence gives rise to any issues regarding trade controls or national security.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-13-7"><num>(7)</num><content><p>Regulations may prescribe what the holder of a licence under this Act may or must do in order to comply with prescribed kinds of licence conditions.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-13-8"><num>(8)</num><content><p>It is an offence for the holder of a licence under this Act to fail to comply with a condition of the licence.</p></content></subsection></section>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-13-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>A licence under this Act may be granted subject to—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-13-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>any conditions of the kinds described in Schedule 1, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-13-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>any other conditions,</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>that the regulator thinks appropriate.</p></wrapUp></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-13-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>any conditions of the kinds described in Schedule 1, or</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-13-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>any other conditions,</p></content></level>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-13-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>In that Schedule “<term refersTo="#term-specified" eId="term-specified">specified</term>” means specified, or of a description specified, in the licence.</p></content></subsection>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-13-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p>Regulations may require particular conditions to be included in licences under this Act in particular cases or circumstances.</p></content></subsection>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-13-4"><num>(4)</num><intro><p>In deciding what conditions to include in a licence under this Act, the regulator may accept or recognise—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-13-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>a licence, authorisation or approval, under the law of a designated country outside the United Kingdom, concerning a matter that is relevant to the regulator's decision, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-13-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the outcome of any process undertaken in connection with an application for any such licence, authorisation or approval.</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>In paragraph (a) “<term refersTo="#term-designated" eId="term-designated">designated</term>” means designated by the Secretary of State.</p></wrapUp></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-13-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>a licence, authorisation or approval, under the law of a designated country outside the United Kingdom, concerning a matter that is relevant to the regulator's decision, or</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-13-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the outcome of any process undertaken in connection with an application for any such licence, authorisation or approval.</p></content></level>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-13-5"><num>(5)</num><content><p>The Secretary of State must from time to time publish a list of the countries that are currently designated under subsection (4)(a).</p></content></subsection>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-13-6"><num>(6)</num><intro><p>In deciding what conditions to include in a licence under this Act, the regulator—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-13-6-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>must consult the <abbr class="acronym" title="Civil Aviation Authority">CAA</abbr> (if the regulator is not the <abbr class="acronym" title="Civil Aviation Authority">CAA</abbr>);</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-13-6-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>must consult the Secretary of State (if the regulator is not the Secretary of State);</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-13-6-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>must consult the Health and Safety Executive (in the case of a spaceport in Great Britain) or the Health and Safety Executive for Northern Ireland (in the case of a spaceport in Northern Ireland);</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-13-6-d"><num>(d)</num><content><p>must consult the Office for Nuclear Regulation;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-13-6-e"><num>(e)</num><content><p>must consult the Defence Safety Authority;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-13-6-f"><num>(f)</num><content><p>must consult whatever other persons the regulator thinks appropriate if the proposed licence gives rise to any issues regarding trade controls or national security.</p></content></level></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-13-6-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>must consult the <abbr class="acronym" title="Civil Aviation Authority">CAA</abbr> (if the regulator is not the <abbr class="acronym" title="Civil Aviation Authority">CAA</abbr>);</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-13-6-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>must consult the Secretary of State (if the regulator is not the Secretary of State);</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-13-6-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>must consult the Health and Safety Executive (in the case of a spaceport in Great Britain) or the Health and Safety Executive for Northern Ireland (in the case of a spaceport in Northern Ireland);</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-13-6-d"><num>(d)</num><content><p>must consult the Office for Nuclear Regulation;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-13-6-e"><num>(e)</num><content><p>must consult the Defence Safety Authority;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-13-6-f"><num>(f)</num><content><p>must consult whatever other persons the regulator thinks appropriate if the proposed licence gives rise to any issues regarding trade controls or national security.</p></content></level>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-13-7"><num>(7)</num><content><p>Regulations may prescribe what the holder of a licence under this Act may or must do in order to comply with prescribed kinds of licence conditions.</p></content></subsection>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-13-8"><num>(8)</num><content><p>It is an offence for the holder of a licence under this Act to fail to comply with a condition of the licence.</p></content></subsection>
<section xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-14"><num>14</num><heading>Licences granted for specified periods</heading><subsection eId="section-14-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>A licence under this Act may be granted for a period specified in the licence.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-14-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>A licence under this Act granted for a specified period may be renewed by the regulator, on the application of the licensee, for a further specified period.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-14-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p>If the regulator is not the Secretary of State, the regulator must consult the Secretary of State before renewing a licence under this Act.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-14-4"><num>(4)</num><content><p>Sections 8 to 13, and other provisions of this Act about licences, apply in relation to the renewal of a licence as they apply in relation to the grant of a licence.</p></content></subsection></section>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-14-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>A licence under this Act may be granted for a period specified in the licence.</p></content></subsection>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-14-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>A licence under this Act granted for a specified period may be renewed by the regulator, on the application of the licensee, for a further specified period.</p></content></subsection>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-14-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p>If the regulator is not the Secretary of State, the regulator must consult the Secretary of State before renewing a licence under this Act.</p></content></subsection>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-14-4"><num>(4)</num><content><p>Sections 8 to 13, and other provisions of this Act about licences, apply in relation to the renewal of a licence as they apply in relation to the grant of a licence.</p></content></subsection>
<section xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-15"><num>15</num><heading>Transfer, variation, suspension or termination of licence</heading><subsection eId="section-15-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>A licence under this Act may be transferred with the written consent of the regulator.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-15-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>The regulator may consent to a licence being transferred to a person (“<term refersTo="#term-the-transferee" eId="term-the-transferee">the transferee</term>”) only if satisfied that—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-15-2-a"><num>(a)</num><intro><p>consenting to the transfer—</p></intro><level class="para2" eId="section-15-2-a-i"><num>(i)</num><content><p>will not impair the national security of the United Kingdom;</p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="section-15-2-a-ii"><num>(ii)</num><content><p>is consistent with the international obligations of the United Kingdom;</p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="section-15-2-a-iii"><num>(iii)</num><content><p>is not contrary to the national interest;</p></content></level></level><level class="para1" eId="section-15-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the transferee has the financial and technical resources to do the things authorised by the licence, and is otherwise a fit and proper person to do them;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-15-2-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>the persons who are expected to do, on the transferee's behalf, any of the things authorised by the licence are fit and proper persons to do them.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-15-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>The regulator may revoke, vary or suspend a licence under this Act—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-15-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>with the consent of the licensee,</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-15-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>in accordance with the terms of the licence, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-15-3-c"><num>(c)</num><intro><p>where the regulator is satisfied it is necessary to do so—</p></intro><level class="para2" eId="section-15-3-c-i"><num>(i)</num><content><p>in the interests of safety,</p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="section-15-3-c-ii"><num>(ii)</num><content><p>in the interests of national security,</p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="section-15-3-c-iii"><num>(iii)</num><content><p>to comply with any international obligation of the United Kingdom, or</p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="section-15-3-c-iv"><num>(iv)</num><content><p>otherwise in the national interest.</p></content></level></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-15-4"><num>(4)</num><intro><p>The regulator may revoke or vary a licence under this Act where it appears to the regulator that—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-15-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>a condition of the licence has not been complied with, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-15-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the licensee has failed to comply with, or to secure compliance with, obligations imposed under or by virtue of any enactment.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-15-5"><num>(5)</num><intro><p>Where it appears to the regulator that an investigation or review is needed to ascertain whether or not—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-15-5-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>it is necessary to revoke or vary a licence under subsection (3)(c), or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-15-5-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>paragraph (a) or (b) of subsection (4) applies,</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>the regulator may vary or suspend the licence pending the outcome of the investigation or review.</p></wrapUp></subsection><subsection eId="section-15-6"><num>(6)</num><intro><p>If the regulator is not the Secretary of State, the regulator must consult the Secretary of State—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-15-6-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>before revoking a licence under this Act,</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-15-6-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>before varying such a licence (otherwise than under subsection (5)), or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-15-6-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>before consenting to the transfer of such a licence.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-15-7"><num>(7)</num><content><p>The suspension, revocation or expiry of a licence does not affect the obligations of the licensee or former licensee under the conditions of the licence.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-15-8"><num>(8)</num><intro><p>For the purposes of this section, varying a licence includes—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-15-8-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>removing, varying or suspending a condition of a licence;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-15-8-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>adding a new condition to a licence.</p></content></level></subsection></section>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-15-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>A licence under this Act may be transferred with the written consent of the regulator.</p></content></subsection>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-15-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>The regulator may consent to a licence being transferred to a person (“<term refersTo="#term-the-transferee" eId="term-the-transferee">the transferee</term>”) only if satisfied that—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-15-2-a"><num>(a)</num><intro><p>consenting to the transfer—</p></intro><level class="para2" eId="section-15-2-a-i"><num>(i)</num><content><p>will not impair the national security of the United Kingdom;</p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="section-15-2-a-ii"><num>(ii)</num><content><p>is consistent with the international obligations of the United Kingdom;</p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="section-15-2-a-iii"><num>(iii)</num><content><p>is not contrary to the national interest;</p></content></level></level><level class="para1" eId="section-15-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the transferee has the financial and technical resources to do the things authorised by the licence, and is otherwise a fit and proper person to do them;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-15-2-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>the persons who are expected to do, on the transferee's behalf, any of the things authorised by the licence are fit and proper persons to do them.</p></content></level></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-15-2-a"><num>(a)</num><intro><p>consenting to the transfer—</p></intro><level class="para2" eId="section-15-2-a-i"><num>(i)</num><content><p>will not impair the national security of the United Kingdom;</p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="section-15-2-a-ii"><num>(ii)</num><content><p>is consistent with the international obligations of the United Kingdom;</p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="section-15-2-a-iii"><num>(iii)</num><content><p>is not contrary to the national interest;</p></content></level></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para2" eId="section-15-2-a-i"><num>(i)</num><content><p>will not impair the national security of the United Kingdom;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para2" eId="section-15-2-a-ii"><num>(ii)</num><content><p>is consistent with the international obligations of the United Kingdom;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para2" eId="section-15-2-a-iii"><num>(iii)</num><content><p>is not contrary to the national interest;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-15-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the transferee has the financial and technical resources to do the things authorised by the licence, and is otherwise a fit and proper person to do them;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-15-2-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>the persons who are expected to do, on the transferee's behalf, any of the things authorised by the licence are fit and proper persons to do them.</p></content></level>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-15-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>The regulator may revoke, vary or suspend a licence under this Act—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-15-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>with the consent of the licensee,</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-15-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>in accordance with the terms of the licence, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-15-3-c"><num>(c)</num><intro><p>where the regulator is satisfied it is necessary to do so—</p></intro><level class="para2" eId="section-15-3-c-i"><num>(i)</num><content><p>in the interests of safety,</p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="section-15-3-c-ii"><num>(ii)</num><content><p>in the interests of national security,</p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="section-15-3-c-iii"><num>(iii)</num><content><p>to comply with any international obligation of the United Kingdom, or</p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="section-15-3-c-iv"><num>(iv)</num><content><p>otherwise in the national interest.</p></content></level></level></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-15-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>with the consent of the licensee,</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-15-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>in accordance with the terms of the licence, or</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-15-3-c"><num>(c)</num><intro><p>where the regulator is satisfied it is necessary to do so—</p></intro><level class="para2" eId="section-15-3-c-i"><num>(i)</num><content><p>in the interests of safety,</p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="section-15-3-c-ii"><num>(ii)</num><content><p>in the interests of national security,</p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="section-15-3-c-iii"><num>(iii)</num><content><p>to comply with any international obligation of the United Kingdom, or</p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="section-15-3-c-iv"><num>(iv)</num><content><p>otherwise in the national interest.</p></content></level></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para2" eId="section-15-3-c-i"><num>(i)</num><content><p>in the interests of safety,</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para2" eId="section-15-3-c-ii"><num>(ii)</num><content><p>in the interests of national security,</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para2" eId="section-15-3-c-iii"><num>(iii)</num><content><p>to comply with any international obligation of the United Kingdom, or</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para2" eId="section-15-3-c-iv"><num>(iv)</num><content><p>otherwise in the national interest.</p></content></level>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-15-4"><num>(4)</num><intro><p>The regulator may revoke or vary a licence under this Act where it appears to the regulator that—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-15-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>a condition of the licence has not been complied with, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-15-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the licensee has failed to comply with, or to secure compliance with, obligations imposed under or by virtue of any enactment.</p></content></level></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-15-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>a condition of the licence has not been complied with, or</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-15-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the licensee has failed to comply with, or to secure compliance with, obligations imposed under or by virtue of any enactment.</p></content></level>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-15-5"><num>(5)</num><intro><p>Where it appears to the regulator that an investigation or review is needed to ascertain whether or not—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-15-5-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>it is necessary to revoke or vary a licence under subsection (3)(c), or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-15-5-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>paragraph (a) or (b) of subsection (4) applies,</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>the regulator may vary or suspend the licence pending the outcome of the investigation or review.</p></wrapUp></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-15-5-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>it is necessary to revoke or vary a licence under subsection (3)(c), or</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-15-5-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>paragraph (a) or (b) of subsection (4) applies,</p></content></level>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-15-6"><num>(6)</num><intro><p>If the regulator is not the Secretary of State, the regulator must consult the Secretary of State—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-15-6-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>before revoking a licence under this Act,</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-15-6-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>before varying such a licence (otherwise than under subsection (5)), or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-15-6-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>before consenting to the transfer of such a licence.</p></content></level></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-15-6-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>before revoking a licence under this Act,</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-15-6-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>before varying such a licence (otherwise than under subsection (5)), or</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-15-6-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>before consenting to the transfer of such a licence.</p></content></level>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-15-7"><num>(7)</num><content><p>The suspension, revocation or expiry of a licence does not affect the obligations of the licensee or former licensee under the conditions of the licence.</p></content></subsection>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-15-8"><num>(8)</num><intro><p>For the purposes of this section, varying a licence includes—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-15-8-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>removing, varying or suspending a condition of a licence;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-15-8-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>adding a new condition to a licence.</p></content></level></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-15-8-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>removing, varying or suspending a condition of a licence;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-15-8-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>adding a new condition to a licence.</p></content></level>
<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="crossheading-exercise-of-regulatory-functions-by-bodies-other-than-secretary-of-state"><heading><i>Exercise of regulatory functions by bodies other than Secretary of State</i></heading><section eId="section-16"><num>16</num><heading>Power of Secretary of State to appoint person to exercise functions</heading><subsection eId="section-16-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>The Secretary of State may by regulations appoint the <abbr class="acronym" title="Civil Aviation Authority">CAA</abbr> or another person (the “appointed person”) to exercise any function conferred by or under this Act that is expressed (in whatever way) to be a function of the regulator.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-16-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>A person may be appointed—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-16-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>to exercise a function for particular purposes, in relation to particular activities or services or in relation to particular areas;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-16-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>to exercise a function instead of, or concurrently with, the Secretary of State;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-16-2-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>to exercise a function subject to conditions;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-16-2-d"><num>(d)</num><content><p>to exercise a function for a particular period.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-16-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p>More than one person may be appointed.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-16-4"><num>(4)</num><intro><p>In sections 2 and 15 as they apply to an appointed person—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-16-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>a reference to environmental objectives set by the Secretary of State is a reference to environmental objectives notified to the appointed person by the Secretary of State;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-16-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>a reference to the interests of national security or international obligations of the United Kingdom is a reference to such interests or obligations that are notified to the appointed person by the Secretary of State.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-16-5"><num>(5)</num><intro><p>The Secretary of State may give to an appointed person any directions that the Secretary of State considers to be necessary or expedient—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-16-5-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>in the interests of national security, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-16-5-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>otherwise in the national interest.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-16-6"><num>(6)</num><content><p>If the <abbr class="acronym" title="Civil Aviation Authority">CAA</abbr> is appointed by virtue of this section to exercise functions under this Act, section 4 of the Civil Aviation Act 1982 (<abbr class="acronym" title="Civil Aviation Authority">CAA</abbr>'s general objectives) does not apply in relation to its performance of those functions.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-16-7"><num>(7)</num><content><p>This section does not affect the Secretary of State's powers to enter into agreements or arrangements for the exercise by others of functions of the Secretary of State on his or her behalf.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-16-8"><num>(8)</num><intro><p>In this Act (except in subsection (1)) “the regulator”—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-16-8-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>in relation to functions that (by virtue of regulations under this section) are exercisable by an appointed person instead of the Secretary of State, means that person;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-16-8-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>in relation to functions that (by virtue of those regulations) are exercisable by an appointed person concurrently with the Secretary of State, means that person or the Secretary of State;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-16-8-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>in relation to functions that are not exercisable by an appointed person, means the Secretary of State.</p></content></level></subsection></section></hcontainer>
<section xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-16"><num>16</num><heading>Power of Secretary of State to appoint person to exercise functions</heading><subsection eId="section-16-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>The Secretary of State may by regulations appoint the <abbr class="acronym" title="Civil Aviation Authority">CAA</abbr> or another person (the “appointed person”) to exercise any function conferred by or under this Act that is expressed (in whatever way) to be a function of the regulator.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-16-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>A person may be appointed—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-16-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>to exercise a function for particular purposes, in relation to particular activities or services or in relation to particular areas;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-16-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>to exercise a function instead of, or concurrently with, the Secretary of State;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-16-2-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>to exercise a function subject to conditions;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-16-2-d"><num>(d)</num><content><p>to exercise a function for a particular period.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-16-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p>More than one person may be appointed.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-16-4"><num>(4)</num><intro><p>In sections 2 and 15 as they apply to an appointed person—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-16-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>a reference to environmental objectives set by the Secretary of State is a reference to environmental objectives notified to the appointed person by the Secretary of State;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-16-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>a reference to the interests of national security or international obligations of the United Kingdom is a reference to such interests or obligations that are notified to the appointed person by the Secretary of State.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-16-5"><num>(5)</num><intro><p>The Secretary of State may give to an appointed person any directions that the Secretary of State considers to be necessary or expedient—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-16-5-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>in the interests of national security, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-16-5-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>otherwise in the national interest.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-16-6"><num>(6)</num><content><p>If the <abbr class="acronym" title="Civil Aviation Authority">CAA</abbr> is appointed by virtue of this section to exercise functions under this Act, section 4 of the Civil Aviation Act 1982 (<abbr class="acronym" title="Civil Aviation Authority">CAA</abbr>'s general objectives) does not apply in relation to its performance of those functions.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-16-7"><num>(7)</num><content><p>This section does not affect the Secretary of State's powers to enter into agreements or arrangements for the exercise by others of functions of the Secretary of State on his or her behalf.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-16-8"><num>(8)</num><intro><p>In this Act (except in subsection (1)) “the regulator”—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-16-8-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>in relation to functions that (by virtue of regulations under this section) are exercisable by an appointed person instead of the Secretary of State, means that person;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-16-8-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>in relation to functions that (by virtue of those regulations) are exercisable by an appointed person concurrently with the Secretary of State, means that person or the Secretary of State;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-16-8-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>in relation to functions that are not exercisable by an appointed person, means the Secretary of State.</p></content></level></subsection></section>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-16-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>The Secretary of State may by regulations appoint the <abbr class="acronym" title="Civil Aviation Authority">CAA</abbr> or another person (the “appointed person”) to exercise any function conferred by or under this Act that is expressed (in whatever way) to be a function of the regulator.</p></content></subsection>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-16-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>A person may be appointed—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-16-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>to exercise a function for particular purposes, in relation to particular activities or services or in relation to particular areas;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-16-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>to exercise a function instead of, or concurrently with, the Secretary of State;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-16-2-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>to exercise a function subject to conditions;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-16-2-d"><num>(d)</num><content><p>to exercise a function for a particular period.</p></content></level></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-16-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>to exercise a function for particular purposes, in relation to particular activities or services or in relation to particular areas;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-16-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>to exercise a function instead of, or concurrently with, the Secretary of State;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-16-2-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>to exercise a function subject to conditions;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-16-2-d"><num>(d)</num><content><p>to exercise a function for a particular period.</p></content></level>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-16-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p>More than one person may be appointed.</p></content></subsection>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-16-4"><num>(4)</num><intro><p>In sections 2 and 15 as they apply to an appointed person—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-16-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>a reference to environmental objectives set by the Secretary of State is a reference to environmental objectives notified to the appointed person by the Secretary of State;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-16-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>a reference to the interests of national security or international obligations of the United Kingdom is a reference to such interests or obligations that are notified to the appointed person by the Secretary of State.</p></content></level></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-16-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>a reference to environmental objectives set by the Secretary of State is a reference to environmental objectives notified to the appointed person by the Secretary of State;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-16-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>a reference to the interests of national security or international obligations of the United Kingdom is a reference to such interests or obligations that are notified to the appointed person by the Secretary of State.</p></content></level>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-16-5"><num>(5)</num><intro><p>The Secretary of State may give to an appointed person any directions that the Secretary of State considers to be necessary or expedient—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-16-5-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>in the interests of national security, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-16-5-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>otherwise in the national interest.</p></content></level></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-16-5-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>in the interests of national security, or</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-16-5-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>otherwise in the national interest.</p></content></level>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-16-6"><num>(6)</num><content><p>If the <abbr class="acronym" title="Civil Aviation Authority">CAA</abbr> is appointed by virtue of this section to exercise functions under this Act, section 4 of the Civil Aviation Act 1982 (<abbr class="acronym" title="Civil Aviation Authority">CAA</abbr>'s general objectives) does not apply in relation to its performance of those functions.</p></content></subsection>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-16-7"><num>(7)</num><content><p>This section does not affect the Secretary of State's powers to enter into agreements or arrangements for the exercise by others of functions of the Secretary of State on his or her behalf.</p></content></subsection>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-16-8"><num>(8)</num><intro><p>In this Act (except in subsection (1)) “the regulator”—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-16-8-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>in relation to functions that (by virtue of regulations under this section) are exercisable by an appointed person instead of the Secretary of State, means that person;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-16-8-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>in relation to functions that (by virtue of those regulations) are exercisable by an appointed person concurrently with the Secretary of State, means that person or the Secretary of State;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-16-8-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>in relation to functions that are not exercisable by an appointed person, means the Secretary of State.</p></content></level></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-16-8-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>in relation to functions that (by virtue of regulations under this section) are exercisable by an appointed person instead of the Secretary of State, means that person;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-16-8-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>in relation to functions that (by virtue of those regulations) are exercisable by an appointed person concurrently with the Secretary of State, means that person or the Secretary of State;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-16-8-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>in relation to functions that are not exercisable by an appointed person, means the Secretary of State.</p></content></level>
<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="crossheading-individuals-taking-part-in-spaceflight-activities-etc"><heading><i>Individuals taking part in spaceflight activities <abbr title="Et cetera" xml:lang="la">etc</abbr></i></heading><section eId="section-17"><num>17</num><heading>Informed consent</heading><subsection eId="section-17-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>The holder of an operator licence (the “licensee”) must not allow an individual to take part, in a prescribed role or capacity, in spaceflight activities carried out by the licensee unless the individual—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-17-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>has signified his or her consent to accept the risks involved in those activities, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-17-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>fulfils prescribed criteria with respect to age and mental capacity.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-17-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>Consent to accept the risks involved in spaceflight activities must be signified by signing a document (a “consent form”) that gives details of the risk assessment carried out for those activities under section 9.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-17-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>Regulations may make—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-17-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>provision about the form and content of consent forms;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-17-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>provision about information to be given to individuals before they sign consent forms;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-17-3-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>provision imposing evidential and procedural requirements with regard to the signification of consent.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-17-4"><num>(4)</num><content><p>It is an offence for a licensee to contravene subsection (1).</p></content></subsection></section><section eId="section-18"><num>18</num><heading>Training, qualifications and medical fitness</heading><subsection eId="section-18-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>Regulations (referred to in this Act as “<term refersTo="#term-training-regulations" eId="term-training-regulations">training regulations</term>”) may make provision with respect to the training, qualifications and medical fitness of individuals—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-18-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>taking part in, or otherwise engaged in connection with, spaceflight activities or the provision of range control services, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-18-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>working at sites used for or in connection with spaceflight activities or the provision of range control services.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-18-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>Schedule 2 gives examples of particular kinds of provision that may be made by training regulations.</p><p>That Schedule does not limit subsection (1).</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-18-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p>The regulator may issue guidance about how a person carrying out spaceflight activities, operating a spaceport or providing range control services may comply with requirements imposed by training regulations.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-18-4"><num>(4)</num><intro><p>The holder of a licence under this Act must not allow an unqualified individual—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-18-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>to take part in, or to be otherwise engaged in connection with, activities authorised by the licence, or providing services the provision of which is authorised by the licence, in a specified role or capacity;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-18-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>to work in a specified role or capacity at a site used for or in connection with the activities or services to which the licence relates.</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>An individual is “<term refersTo="#term-unqualified" eId="term-unqualified">unqualified</term>” for the purposes of this subsection if he or she does not fulfil specified criteria with respect to training, qualifications and medical fitness.</p></wrapUp></subsection><subsection eId="section-18-5"><num>(5)</num><content><p>In subsection (4) “<term refersTo="#term-specified" eId="term-specified">specified</term>” means specified in training regulations.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-18-6"><num>(6)</num><content><p>It is an offence for the holder of a licence under this Act to contravene subsection (4).</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-18-7"><num>(7)</num><intro><p>An individual commits an offence if—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-18-7-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>a person commits the offence in subsection (6), and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-18-7-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the person's commission of that offence is due to an act or default of the individual.</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>The individual is liable to be proceeded against and dealt with accordingly.</p></wrapUp></subsection><subsection eId="section-18-8"><num>(8)</num><content><p>For the purposes of subsection (7) it does not matter whether or not proceedings are taken against the person committing the offence in subsection (6).</p></content></subsection></section></hcontainer>
<section xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-17"><num>17</num><heading>Informed consent</heading><subsection eId="section-17-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>The holder of an operator licence (the “licensee”) must not allow an individual to take part, in a prescribed role or capacity, in spaceflight activities carried out by the licensee unless the individual—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-17-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>has signified his or her consent to accept the risks involved in those activities, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-17-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>fulfils prescribed criteria with respect to age and mental capacity.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-17-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>Consent to accept the risks involved in spaceflight activities must be signified by signing a document (a “consent form”) that gives details of the risk assessment carried out for those activities under section 9.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-17-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>Regulations may make—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-17-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>provision about the form and content of consent forms;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-17-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>provision about information to be given to individuals before they sign consent forms;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-17-3-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>provision imposing evidential and procedural requirements with regard to the signification of consent.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-17-4"><num>(4)</num><content><p>It is an offence for a licensee to contravene subsection (1).</p></content></subsection></section>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-17-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>The holder of an operator licence (the “licensee”) must not allow an individual to take part, in a prescribed role or capacity, in spaceflight activities carried out by the licensee unless the individual—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-17-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>has signified his or her consent to accept the risks involved in those activities, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-17-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>fulfils prescribed criteria with respect to age and mental capacity.</p></content></level></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-17-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>has signified his or her consent to accept the risks involved in those activities, and</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-17-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>fulfils prescribed criteria with respect to age and mental capacity.</p></content></level>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-17-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>Consent to accept the risks involved in spaceflight activities must be signified by signing a document (a “consent form”) that gives details of the risk assessment carried out for those activities under section 9.</p></content></subsection>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-17-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>Regulations may make—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-17-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>provision about the form and content of consent forms;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-17-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>provision about information to be given to individuals before they sign consent forms;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-17-3-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>provision imposing evidential and procedural requirements with regard to the signification of consent.</p></content></level></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-17-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>provision about the form and content of consent forms;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-17-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>provision about information to be given to individuals before they sign consent forms;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-17-3-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>provision imposing evidential and procedural requirements with regard to the signification of consent.</p></content></level>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-17-4"><num>(4)</num><content><p>It is an offence for a licensee to contravene subsection (1).</p></content></subsection>
<section xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-18"><num>18</num><heading>Training, qualifications and medical fitness</heading><subsection eId="section-18-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>Regulations (referred to in this Act as “<term refersTo="#term-training-regulations" eId="term-training-regulations">training regulations</term>”) may make provision with respect to the training, qualifications and medical fitness of individuals—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-18-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>taking part in, or otherwise engaged in connection with, spaceflight activities or the provision of range control services, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-18-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>working at sites used for or in connection with spaceflight activities or the provision of range control services.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-18-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>Schedule 2 gives examples of particular kinds of provision that may be made by training regulations.</p><p>That Schedule does not limit subsection (1).</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-18-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p>The regulator may issue guidance about how a person carrying out spaceflight activities, operating a spaceport or providing range control services may comply with requirements imposed by training regulations.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-18-4"><num>(4)</num><intro><p>The holder of a licence under this Act must not allow an unqualified individual—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-18-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>to take part in, or to be otherwise engaged in connection with, activities authorised by the licence, or providing services the provision of which is authorised by the licence, in a specified role or capacity;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-18-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>to work in a specified role or capacity at a site used for or in connection with the activities or services to which the licence relates.</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>An individual is “<term refersTo="#term-unqualified" eId="term-unqualified">unqualified</term>” for the purposes of this subsection if he or she does not fulfil specified criteria with respect to training, qualifications and medical fitness.</p></wrapUp></subsection><subsection eId="section-18-5"><num>(5)</num><content><p>In subsection (4) “<term refersTo="#term-specified" eId="term-specified">specified</term>” means specified in training regulations.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-18-6"><num>(6)</num><content><p>It is an offence for the holder of a licence under this Act to contravene subsection (4).</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-18-7"><num>(7)</num><intro><p>An individual commits an offence if—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-18-7-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>a person commits the offence in subsection (6), and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-18-7-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the person's commission of that offence is due to an act or default of the individual.</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>The individual is liable to be proceeded against and dealt with accordingly.</p></wrapUp></subsection><subsection eId="section-18-8"><num>(8)</num><content><p>For the purposes of subsection (7) it does not matter whether or not proceedings are taken against the person committing the offence in subsection (6).</p></content></subsection></section>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-18-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>Regulations (referred to in this Act as “<term refersTo="#term-training-regulations" eId="term-training-regulations">training regulations</term>”) may make provision with respect to the training, qualifications and medical fitness of individuals—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-18-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>taking part in, or otherwise engaged in connection with, spaceflight activities or the provision of range control services, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-18-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>working at sites used for or in connection with spaceflight activities or the provision of range control services.</p></content></level></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-18-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>taking part in, or otherwise engaged in connection with, spaceflight activities or the provision of range control services, or</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-18-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>working at sites used for or in connection with spaceflight activities or the provision of range control services.</p></content></level>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-18-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>Schedule 2 gives examples of particular kinds of provision that may be made by training regulations.</p><p>That Schedule does not limit subsection (1).</p></content></subsection>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-18-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p>The regulator may issue guidance about how a person carrying out spaceflight activities, operating a spaceport or providing range control services may comply with requirements imposed by training regulations.</p></content></subsection>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-18-4"><num>(4)</num><intro><p>The holder of a licence under this Act must not allow an unqualified individual—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-18-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>to take part in, or to be otherwise engaged in connection with, activities authorised by the licence, or providing services the provision of which is authorised by the licence, in a specified role or capacity;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-18-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>to work in a specified role or capacity at a site used for or in connection with the activities or services to which the licence relates.</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>An individual is “<term refersTo="#term-unqualified" eId="term-unqualified">unqualified</term>” for the purposes of this subsection if he or she does not fulfil specified criteria with respect to training, qualifications and medical fitness.</p></wrapUp></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-18-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>to take part in, or to be otherwise engaged in connection with, activities authorised by the licence, or providing services the provision of which is authorised by the licence, in a specified role or capacity;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-18-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>to work in a specified role or capacity at a site used for or in connection with the activities or services to which the licence relates.</p></content></level>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-18-5"><num>(5)</num><content><p>In subsection (4) “<term refersTo="#term-specified" eId="term-specified">specified</term>” means specified in training regulations.</p></content></subsection>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-18-6"><num>(6)</num><content><p>It is an offence for the holder of a licence under this Act to contravene subsection (4).</p></content></subsection>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-18-7"><num>(7)</num><intro><p>An individual commits an offence if—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-18-7-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>a person commits the offence in subsection (6), and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-18-7-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the person's commission of that offence is due to an act or default of the individual.</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>The individual is liable to be proceeded against and dealt with accordingly.</p></wrapUp></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-18-7-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>a person commits the offence in subsection (6), and</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-18-7-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the person's commission of that offence is due to an act or default of the individual.</p></content></level>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-18-8"><num>(8)</num><content><p>For the purposes of subsection (7) it does not matter whether or not proceedings are taken against the person committing the offence in subsection (6).</p></content></subsection>
<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="crossheading-safety"><heading><i>Safety</i></heading><section eId="section-19"><num>19</num><heading>Safety regulations</heading><subsection eId="section-19-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>Regulations (referred to in this Act as “<term refersTo="#term-safety-regulations" eId="term-safety-regulations">safety regulations</term>”) may make provision for the purposes of—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-19-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>securing the safe operation of spaceports and mission management facilities;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-19-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>securing that spaceflight activities are carried out safely;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-19-1-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>securing that the range for spaceflight activities enables the activities to be carried out safely.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-19-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>Schedule 3 gives examples of particular kinds of provision that may be made by safety regulations.</p><p>That Schedule does not limit subsection (1).</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-19-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p>The regulator may issue guidance about how a person carrying out spaceflight activities, operating a spaceport or providing range control services may comply with requirements imposed by safety regulations.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-19-4"><num>(4)</num><content><p>In this Act “<term refersTo="#term-mission-management-facility" eId="term-mission-management-facility">mission management facility</term>” means a site (other than a spaceport) from which spaceflight activities are controlled or (as the case may be) are to be controlled.</p></content></subsection></section><section eId="section-20"><num>20</num><heading>Investigation of accidents</heading><subsection eId="section-20-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>Regulations may provide for the investigation of accidents, whether occurring in the United Kingdom or elsewhere, arising out of or in the course of spaceflight activities (including activities to which the Outer Space Act 1986 applies).</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-20-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>Regulations under this section may—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-20-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>make provision corresponding to that which may be made by virtue of subsection (3) of section 75 of the Civil Aviation Act 1982 (investigation of accidents);</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-20-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>make provision entitling a person who incurs expenses in, or in connection with, carrying out an investigation under the regulations to recover those expenses from prescribed persons.</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>This subsection does not limit subsection (1).</p></wrapUp></subsection><subsection eId="section-20-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p>In this section “<term refersTo="#term-accident" eId="term-accident">accident</term>” includes any fortuitous or unexpected event by which the safety of any spacecraft or person is threatened.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-20-4"><num>(4)</num><content><p>This section does not limit the powers of any authority under sections 245 to 247 and sections 252 to 254 of the Merchant Shipping Act 1995.</p></content></subsection></section><section eId="section-21"><num>21</num><heading>Assistance <abbr title="Et cetera" xml:lang="la">etc</abbr> with performance of regulator's safety functions</heading><subsection eId="section-21-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>The regulator may—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-21-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>require a qualifying health and safety authority to provide any specified advice or assistance, to the regulator or any other person, in connection with any functions relating to safety that are conferred on the regulator by or under this Act;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-21-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>authorise a qualifying health and safety authority to perform on behalf of the regulator any such functions that are specified.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-21-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>In this section—</p></intro><hcontainer name="definition"><intro><p>“<term refersTo="#term-qualifying-health-and-safety-authority" eId="term-qualifying-health-and-safety-authority">qualifying health and safety authority</term>” means—</p></intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the Health and Safety Executive or (as appropriate) the Health and Safety Executive for Northern Ireland;</p></content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the Office for Nuclear Regulation;</p></content></level><level class="para1"><num>(c)</num><content><p>a prescribed body or person whose functions consist of or include functions of a public nature relating to safety;</p></content></level></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-specified" eId="term-specified">specified</term>” means specified in the requirement under subsection (1)(a) or the authorisation under subsection (1)(b).</p></content></hcontainer></subsection><subsection eId="section-21-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p>A requirement imposed under subsection (1)(a) to provide advice or assistance in connection with any function may be expressed so as to operate as a continuing requirement on the qualifying health and safety authority to provide advice or assistance in connection with that function.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-21-4"><num>(4)</num><intro><p>Where under subsection (1)(a) the regulator—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-21-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>requires a qualifying health and safety authority to provide advice or assistance for a person other than the regulator, but</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-21-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>does not undertake to pay the authority the cost of doing so,</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>the authority may refuse to do so until the other person pays to the authority any reasonable charges in respect of the advice or assistance that the authority determines.</p></wrapUp></subsection><subsection eId="section-21-5"><num>(5)</num><intro><p>A qualifying health and safety authority is entitled to recover from the regulator a sum equal to any expense reasonably incurred by the authority—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-21-5-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>in providing the regulator with advice or assistance in response to a requirement imposed under subsection (1)(a), or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-21-5-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>in performing a function that the authority is authorised to perform under subsection (1)(b).</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-21-6"><num>(6)</num><content><p>Regulations may prescribe functions that the regulator may not authorise a qualifying health and safety authority to perform under subsection (1)(b).</p></content></subsection></section></hcontainer>
<section xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-19"><num>19</num><heading>Safety regulations</heading><subsection eId="section-19-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>Regulations (referred to in this Act as “<term refersTo="#term-safety-regulations" eId="term-safety-regulations">safety regulations</term>”) may make provision for the purposes of—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-19-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>securing the safe operation of spaceports and mission management facilities;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-19-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>securing that spaceflight activities are carried out safely;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-19-1-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>securing that the range for spaceflight activities enables the activities to be carried out safely.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-19-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>Schedule 3 gives examples of particular kinds of provision that may be made by safety regulations.</p><p>That Schedule does not limit subsection (1).</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-19-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p>The regulator may issue guidance about how a person carrying out spaceflight activities, operating a spaceport or providing range control services may comply with requirements imposed by safety regulations.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-19-4"><num>(4)</num><content><p>In this Act “<term refersTo="#term-mission-management-facility" eId="term-mission-management-facility">mission management facility</term>” means a site (other than a spaceport) from which spaceflight activities are controlled or (as the case may be) are to be controlled.</p></content></subsection></section>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-19-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>Regulations (referred to in this Act as “<term refersTo="#term-safety-regulations" eId="term-safety-regulations">safety regulations</term>”) may make provision for the purposes of—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-19-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>securing the safe operation of spaceports and mission management facilities;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-19-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>securing that spaceflight activities are carried out safely;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-19-1-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>securing that the range for spaceflight activities enables the activities to be carried out safely.</p></content></level></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-19-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>securing the safe operation of spaceports and mission management facilities;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-19-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>securing that spaceflight activities are carried out safely;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-19-1-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>securing that the range for spaceflight activities enables the activities to be carried out safely.</p></content></level>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-19-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>Schedule 3 gives examples of particular kinds of provision that may be made by safety regulations.</p><p>That Schedule does not limit subsection (1).</p></content></subsection>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-19-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p>The regulator may issue guidance about how a person carrying out spaceflight activities, operating a spaceport or providing range control services may comply with requirements imposed by safety regulations.</p></content></subsection>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-19-4"><num>(4)</num><content><p>In this Act “<term refersTo="#term-mission-management-facility" eId="term-mission-management-facility">mission management facility</term>” means a site (other than a spaceport) from which spaceflight activities are controlled or (as the case may be) are to be controlled.</p></content></subsection>
<section xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-20"><num>20</num><heading>Investigation of accidents</heading><subsection eId="section-20-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>Regulations may provide for the investigation of accidents, whether occurring in the United Kingdom or elsewhere, arising out of or in the course of spaceflight activities (including activities to which the Outer Space Act 1986 applies).</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-20-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>Regulations under this section may—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-20-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>make provision corresponding to that which may be made by virtue of subsection (3) of section 75 of the Civil Aviation Act 1982 (investigation of accidents);</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-20-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>make provision entitling a person who incurs expenses in, or in connection with, carrying out an investigation under the regulations to recover those expenses from prescribed persons.</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>This subsection does not limit subsection (1).</p></wrapUp></subsection><subsection eId="section-20-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p>In this section “<term refersTo="#term-accident" eId="term-accident">accident</term>” includes any fortuitous or unexpected event by which the safety of any spacecraft or person is threatened.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-20-4"><num>(4)</num><content><p>This section does not limit the powers of any authority under sections 245 to 247 and sections 252 to 254 of the Merchant Shipping Act 1995.</p></content></subsection></section>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-20-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>Regulations may provide for the investigation of accidents, whether occurring in the United Kingdom or elsewhere, arising out of or in the course of spaceflight activities (including activities to which the Outer Space Act 1986 applies).</p></content></subsection>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-20-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>Regulations under this section may—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-20-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>make provision corresponding to that which may be made by virtue of subsection (3) of section 75 of the Civil Aviation Act 1982 (investigation of accidents);</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-20-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>make provision entitling a person who incurs expenses in, or in connection with, carrying out an investigation under the regulations to recover those expenses from prescribed persons.</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>This subsection does not limit subsection (1).</p></wrapUp></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-20-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>make provision corresponding to that which may be made by virtue of subsection (3) of section 75 of the Civil Aviation Act 1982 (investigation of accidents);</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-20-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>make provision entitling a person who incurs expenses in, or in connection with, carrying out an investigation under the regulations to recover those expenses from prescribed persons.</p></content></level>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-20-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p>In this section “<term refersTo="#term-accident" eId="term-accident">accident</term>” includes any fortuitous or unexpected event by which the safety of any spacecraft or person is threatened.</p></content></subsection>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-20-4"><num>(4)</num><content><p>This section does not limit the powers of any authority under sections 245 to 247 and sections 252 to 254 of the Merchant Shipping Act 1995.</p></content></subsection>
<section xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-21"><num>21</num><heading>Assistance <abbr title="Et cetera" xml:lang="la">etc</abbr> with performance of regulator's safety functions</heading><subsection eId="section-21-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>The regulator may—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-21-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>require a qualifying health and safety authority to provide any specified advice or assistance, to the regulator or any other person, in connection with any functions relating to safety that are conferred on the regulator by or under this Act;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-21-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>authorise a qualifying health and safety authority to perform on behalf of the regulator any such functions that are specified.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-21-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>In this section—</p></intro><hcontainer name="definition"><intro><p>“<term refersTo="#term-qualifying-health-and-safety-authority" eId="term-qualifying-health-and-safety-authority">qualifying health and safety authority</term>” means—</p></intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the Health and Safety Executive or (as appropriate) the Health and Safety Executive for Northern Ireland;</p></content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the Office for Nuclear Regulation;</p></content></level><level class="para1"><num>(c)</num><content><p>a prescribed body or person whose functions consist of or include functions of a public nature relating to safety;</p></content></level></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-specified" eId="term-specified">specified</term>” means specified in the requirement under subsection (1)(a) or the authorisation under subsection (1)(b).</p></content></hcontainer></subsection><subsection eId="section-21-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p>A requirement imposed under subsection (1)(a) to provide advice or assistance in connection with any function may be expressed so as to operate as a continuing requirement on the qualifying health and safety authority to provide advice or assistance in connection with that function.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-21-4"><num>(4)</num><intro><p>Where under subsection (1)(a) the regulator—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-21-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>requires a qualifying health and safety authority to provide advice or assistance for a person other than the regulator, but</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-21-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>does not undertake to pay the authority the cost of doing so,</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>the authority may refuse to do so until the other person pays to the authority any reasonable charges in respect of the advice or assistance that the authority determines.</p></wrapUp></subsection><subsection eId="section-21-5"><num>(5)</num><intro><p>A qualifying health and safety authority is entitled to recover from the regulator a sum equal to any expense reasonably incurred by the authority—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-21-5-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>in providing the regulator with advice or assistance in response to a requirement imposed under subsection (1)(a), or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-21-5-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>in performing a function that the authority is authorised to perform under subsection (1)(b).</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-21-6"><num>(6)</num><content><p>Regulations may prescribe functions that the regulator may not authorise a qualifying health and safety authority to perform under subsection (1)(b).</p></content></subsection></section>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-21-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>The regulator may—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-21-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>require a qualifying health and safety authority to provide any specified advice or assistance, to the regulator or any other person, in connection with any functions relating to safety that are conferred on the regulator by or under this Act;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-21-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>authorise a qualifying health and safety authority to perform on behalf of the regulator any such functions that are specified.</p></content></level></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-21-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>require a qualifying health and safety authority to provide any specified advice or assistance, to the regulator or any other person, in connection with any functions relating to safety that are conferred on the regulator by or under this Act;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-21-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>authorise a qualifying health and safety authority to perform on behalf of the regulator any such functions that are specified.</p></content></level>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-21-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>In this section—</p></intro><hcontainer name="definition"><intro><p>“<term refersTo="#term-qualifying-health-and-safety-authority" eId="term-qualifying-health-and-safety-authority">qualifying health and safety authority</term>” means—</p></intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the Health and Safety Executive or (as appropriate) the Health and Safety Executive for Northern Ireland;</p></content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the Office for Nuclear Regulation;</p></content></level><level class="para1"><num>(c)</num><content><p>a prescribed body or person whose functions consist of or include functions of a public nature relating to safety;</p></content></level></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-specified" eId="term-specified">specified</term>” means specified in the requirement under subsection (1)(a) or the authorisation under subsection (1)(b).</p></content></hcontainer></subsection>
<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-spaceport-official" eId="term-spaceport-official">spaceport official</term>” means a person authorised by the licensee.</p></content></hcontainer>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1"><num>(c)</num><content><p>an enactment contained in, or in an instrument made under, an Act of the Scottish Parliament;</p></content></level>
<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-7" class="schProv1"><num>7</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-7-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>Before making an order under section 41 that is not a land order, the Secretary of State must publish a notice in whatever way the Secretary of State considers is best calculated to bring the proposed order to the notice of those persons who will be affected by it.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-7-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>A notice under sub-paragraph <ref href="#schedule-6-paragraph-7-1">(1)</ref> must—</p></content></subparagraph><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-7-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>state that the Secretary of State proposes to make the order;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-7-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>state the effect of the proposed order.</p></content></level></paragraph>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-7-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>state that the Secretary of State proposes to make the order;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-7-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>state the effect of the proposed order.</p></content></level>
<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-spacecraft" eId="term-spacecraft">spacecraft</term>” means a space object, or a craft to which section 1(5) applies, that is used or (as the case may be) is to be used for the purpose of spaceflight activities.</p></content></hcontainer>
<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-16" class="schProv1"><num>16</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-16-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>The Secretary of State may by regulations prescribe fees payable in respect of anything dealt with by a panel under this Schedule.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-16-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>Regulations under this paragraph may, in particular, make provision about—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-16-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the scale or rates of fees;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-16-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>exemptions from or reductions in fees;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-16-2-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>remission of fees in whole or in part.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-16-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p>Any prescribed fee must be reasonable and proportionate to the costs to which it relates.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-16-4"><num>(4)</num><content><p>Fees payable under sub-paragraph <ref href="#schedule-10-paragraph-16-1">(1)</ref> are recoverable summarily (or, in Scotland, recoverable) as a civil debt by the Secretary of State.</p></content></subparagraph></paragraph>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-21-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p>A requirement imposed under subsection (1)(a) to provide advice or assistance in connection with any function may be expressed so as to operate as a continuing requirement on the qualifying health and safety authority to provide advice or assistance in connection with that function.</p></content></subsection>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-21-4"><num>(4)</num><intro><p>Where under subsection (1)(a) the regulator—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-21-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>requires a qualifying health and safety authority to provide advice or assistance for a person other than the regulator, but</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-21-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>does not undertake to pay the authority the cost of doing so,</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>the authority may refuse to do so until the other person pays to the authority any reasonable charges in respect of the advice or assistance that the authority determines.</p></wrapUp></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-21-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>requires a qualifying health and safety authority to provide advice or assistance for a person other than the regulator, but</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-21-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>does not undertake to pay the authority the cost of doing so,</p></content></level>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-21-5"><num>(5)</num><intro><p>A qualifying health and safety authority is entitled to recover from the regulator a sum equal to any expense reasonably incurred by the authority—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-21-5-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>in providing the regulator with advice or assistance in response to a requirement imposed under subsection (1)(a), or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-21-5-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>in performing a function that the authority is authorised to perform under subsection (1)(b).</p></content></level></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-21-5-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>in providing the regulator with advice or assistance in response to a requirement imposed under subsection (1)(a), or</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-21-5-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>in performing a function that the authority is authorised to perform under subsection (1)(b).</p></content></level>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-21-6"><num>(6)</num><content><p>Regulations may prescribe functions that the regulator may not authorise a qualifying health and safety authority to perform under subsection (1)(b).</p></content></subsection>
<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="crossheading-security"><heading><i>Security</i></heading><section eId="section-22"><num>22</num><heading>Offences against the safety of spacecraft <abbr title="Et cetera" xml:lang="la">etc</abbr></heading><content><p>Schedule 4 (offences against the safety of spacecraft <abbr title="Et cetera" xml:lang="la">etc</abbr>) has effect.</p></content></section><section eId="section-23"><num>23</num><heading>Security regulations</heading><subsection eId="section-23-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>Regulations (referred to in this Act as “<term refersTo="#term-security-regulations" eId="term-security-regulations">security regulations</term>”) may make provision for the purpose of ensuring security in relation to—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-23-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>spaceflight activities;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-23-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>range control services;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-23-1-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>activities associated with spaceflight activities or range control services;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-23-1-d"><num>(d)</num><content><p>sites and facilities used for or in connection with activities and services within paragraph (a), (b) or (c) (including sites and facilities used for training purposes);</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-23-1-e"><num>(e)</num><content><p>spacecraft and their payloads.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-23-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>Schedule 5 gives examples of particular kinds of provision that may be made by security regulations.</p><p>That Schedule does not limit subsection (1).</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-23-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p>The Secretary of State may issue guidance about how a person carrying out spaceflight activities, operating a spaceport or providing range control services may comply with requirements imposed by security regulations.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-23-4"><num>(4)</num><content><p>The Secretary of State by order may suspend the application of any requirement or restriction under security regulations in relation to an aerodrome occupied for the purposes of armed forces of the Crown.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-23-5"><num>(5)</num><intro><p>The Secretary of State may make an order under subsection (4) only if satisfied that—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-23-5-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>it is necessary to make the order because of the operational requirements of the armed forces of the Crown, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-23-5-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the period of suspension under the order is as short as those requirements allow it to be.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-23-6"><num>(6)</num><intro><p>The Secretary of State must—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-23-6-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>give notice of an order under subsection (4) to the person in charge of the aerodrome in question, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-23-6-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>do what is reasonable to bring it to the attention of other persons likely to be affected by it.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-23-7"><num>(7)</num><content><p>An order under subsection (4) may make supplemental, incidental or transitional provision.</p></content></subsection></section><section eId="section-24"><num>24</num><heading>Spaceport byelaws</heading><subsection eId="section-24-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>A person authorised by a spaceport licence to operate a spaceport (the “licensee”) may make byelaws regulating the use and operation of the spaceport, and the conduct of persons within it, for the purposes of ensuring security in relation to—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-24-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the spaceport;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-24-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>spaceflight activities, and associated activities, carried out at the spaceport;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-24-1-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>spacecraft and payloads at the spaceport.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-24-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>Byelaws under this section (“spaceport byelaws”) may make provision—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-24-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>for regulating vehicular traffic anywhere within the spaceport, except on roads within the spaceport to which the road traffic enactments apply, and in particular (with that exception) for imposing speed limits on vehicles within the spaceport and for restricting or regulating the parking of vehicles or their use for any purpose or in any manner specified in the byelaws;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-24-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>for prohibiting or restricting access to any part of the spaceport;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-24-2-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>for preserving order within the spaceport and preventing damage to property within it;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-24-2-d"><num>(d)</num><content><p>for requiring any person, if so requested by a constable or a spaceport official, to leave the spaceport or any particular part of it, or to state his or her name and address and purpose for being within the spaceport.</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>This subsection does not limit subsection (1).</p></wrapUp></subsection><subsection eId="section-24-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p>A spaceport official may not exercise a power under spaceport byelaws without producing written evidence of his or her authority if required to do so.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-24-4"><num>(4)</num><intro><p>A constable may remove from a spaceport (or from any part of it)—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-24-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>a person who fails or refuses to leave the spaceport (or part) after being requested to do so in accordance with a byelaw made by virtue of subsection (2)(d);</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-24-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>any vehicle, animal or thing brought to or left within the spaceport (or part) in contravention of a spaceport byelaw;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-24-4-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>any vehicle, animal or thing likely to cause danger or obstruction.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-24-5"><num>(5)</num><content><p>Before a licensee makes spaceport byelaws that would apply in relation to any part of an airport in relation to which byelaws under section 63 of the Airports Act 1986 apply, the licensee must consult the person by whom the byelaws under that section were made (unless the licensee is that person).</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-24-6"><num>(6)</num><content><p>Spaceport byelaws do not have effect until they are confirmed by the Secretary of State.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-24-7"><num>(7)</num><intro><p>Schedule 3 to the Airports Act 1986 (further provision about byelaws) applies in relation to—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-24-7-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>spaceports,</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-24-7-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>holders of spaceport licences, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-24-7-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>spaceport byelaws,</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>as it applies in relation to airports, airport operators and byelaws under section 63 of that Act.</p></wrapUp></subsection><subsection eId="section-24-8"><num>(8)</num><content><p>A person who contravenes a spaceport byelaw commits an offence and is liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding the amount specified by the byelaws in relation to the contravention.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-24-9"><num>(9)</num><content><p>The maximum fines that spaceport byelaws may specify by virtue of subsection (8) are fines of an amount at level 4 on the standard scale or of a lower amount.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-24-10"><num>(10)</num><intro><p>The Secretary of State may by regulations revoke or vary a spaceport byelaw to the extent that it appears to the Secretary of State to be inconsistent with—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-24-10-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the security of the spaceport, of spaceflight activities carried out at the spaceport or of spacecraft or payloads at the spaceport,</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-24-10-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the safety of persons or vehicles using the spaceport, of spacecraft or of the general public,</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-24-10-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>the interests of national security, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-24-10-d"><num>(d)</num><content><p>any international obligation of the United Kingdom.</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>Before exercising the power under this subsection the Secretary of State must consult the person by whom the byelaw was made.</p></wrapUp></subsection><subsection eId="section-24-11"><num>(11)</num><intro><p>In this section—</p></intro><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-the-road-traffic-enactments" eId="term-the-road-traffic-enactments">the road traffic enactments</term>” means the enactments (whether passed or made before or after the passing of this Act) relating to road traffic, including the lighting and parking of vehicles, and any order or other instrument having effect by virtue of any such enactment;</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-spaceport-official" eId="term-spaceport-official">spaceport official</term>” means a person authorised by the licensee.</p></content></hcontainer></subsection><subsection eId="section-24-12"><num>(12)</num><intro><p>In the application of this section to spaceports in Northern Ireland—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-24-12-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>a reference to section 63 of the Airports Act 1986 is to be read as a reference to Article 18 of the Airports (Northern Ireland) Order 1994 (<abbr class="acronym" title="Statutory Instrument">S.I.</abbr> 1994/426 (N.I. 1));</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-24-12-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>a reference to Schedule 3 to that Act is to be read as a reference to Schedule 4 to that Order.</p></content></level></subsection></section><section eId="section-25"><num>25</num><heading>Provision of advice and assistance on security matters</heading><subsection eId="section-25-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>A regulator to which this section applies may, in response to a request from—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-25-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the holder of a licence under this Act, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-25-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>an associated company of the holder of such a licence,</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>provide advice or assistance, to the person making the request, about any matter that is relevant to the exercise of the regulator's functions for the purpose mentioned in subsection (2).</p></wrapUp></subsection><subsection eId="section-25-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>This section applies to a person appointed by regulations under section 16 to exercise functions for the purpose of ensuring security in relation to any activity, service, site, facility or other thing mentioned in section 23(1).</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-25-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>The Secretary of State may—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-25-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>provide advice or assistance to any persons in connection with measures that they are required to take by directions given in the interests of national security under section 28;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-25-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>provide any advice or assistance to specified persons that the Secretary of State considers appropriate for the purpose mentioned in subsection (2).</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-25-4"><num>(4)</num><content><p>In providing advice or assistance under subsection (3)(b), the Secretary of State must have regard to any advice given by a regulator under subsection (1).</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-25-5"><num>(5)</num><content><p>The power under subsection (1) is in addition to any other duty or power of the regulator to provide advice or assistance.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-25-6"><num>(6)</num><content><p>The powers under subsection (3) are in addition to any other duty or power of the Secretary of State to provide advice or assistance.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-25-7"><num>(7)</num><content><p>A person who incurs expense in providing advice or assistance under this section to another person is entitled to recover that expense from the other person to the extent that the amount of it is reasonable.</p></content></subsection></section></hcontainer>
<section xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-22"><num>22</num><heading>Offences against the safety of spacecraft <abbr title="Et cetera" xml:lang="la">etc</abbr></heading><content><p>Schedule 4 (offences against the safety of spacecraft <abbr title="Et cetera" xml:lang="la">etc</abbr>) has effect.</p></content></section>
<section xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-23"><num>23</num><heading>Security regulations</heading><subsection eId="section-23-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>Regulations (referred to in this Act as “<term refersTo="#term-security-regulations" eId="term-security-regulations">security regulations</term>”) may make provision for the purpose of ensuring security in relation to—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-23-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>spaceflight activities;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-23-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>range control services;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-23-1-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>activities associated with spaceflight activities or range control services;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-23-1-d"><num>(d)</num><content><p>sites and facilities used for or in connection with activities and services within paragraph (a), (b) or (c) (including sites and facilities used for training purposes);</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-23-1-e"><num>(e)</num><content><p>spacecraft and their payloads.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-23-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>Schedule 5 gives examples of particular kinds of provision that may be made by security regulations.</p><p>That Schedule does not limit subsection (1).</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-23-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p>The Secretary of State may issue guidance about how a person carrying out spaceflight activities, operating a spaceport or providing range control services may comply with requirements imposed by security regulations.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-23-4"><num>(4)</num><content><p>The Secretary of State by order may suspend the application of any requirement or restriction under security regulations in relation to an aerodrome occupied for the purposes of armed forces of the Crown.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-23-5"><num>(5)</num><intro><p>The Secretary of State may make an order under subsection (4) only if satisfied that—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-23-5-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>it is necessary to make the order because of the operational requirements of the armed forces of the Crown, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-23-5-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the period of suspension under the order is as short as those requirements allow it to be.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-23-6"><num>(6)</num><intro><p>The Secretary of State must—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-23-6-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>give notice of an order under subsection (4) to the person in charge of the aerodrome in question, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-23-6-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>do what is reasonable to bring it to the attention of other persons likely to be affected by it.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-23-7"><num>(7)</num><content><p>An order under subsection (4) may make supplemental, incidental or transitional provision.</p></content></subsection></section>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-23-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>Regulations (referred to in this Act as “<term refersTo="#term-security-regulations" eId="term-security-regulations">security regulations</term>”) may make provision for the purpose of ensuring security in relation to—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-23-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>spaceflight activities;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-23-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>range control services;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-23-1-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>activities associated with spaceflight activities or range control services;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-23-1-d"><num>(d)</num><content><p>sites and facilities used for or in connection with activities and services within paragraph (a), (b) or (c) (including sites and facilities used for training purposes);</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-23-1-e"><num>(e)</num><content><p>spacecraft and their payloads.</p></content></level></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-23-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>spaceflight activities;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-23-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>range control services;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-23-1-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>activities associated with spaceflight activities or range control services;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-23-1-d"><num>(d)</num><content><p>sites and facilities used for or in connection with activities and services within paragraph (a), (b) or (c) (including sites and facilities used for training purposes);</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-23-1-e"><num>(e)</num><content><p>spacecraft and their payloads.</p></content></level>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-23-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>Schedule 5 gives examples of particular kinds of provision that may be made by security regulations.</p><p>That Schedule does not limit subsection (1).</p></content></subsection>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-23-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p>The Secretary of State may issue guidance about how a person carrying out spaceflight activities, operating a spaceport or providing range control services may comply with requirements imposed by security regulations.</p></content></subsection>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-23-4"><num>(4)</num><content><p>The Secretary of State by order may suspend the application of any requirement or restriction under security regulations in relation to an aerodrome occupied for the purposes of armed forces of the Crown.</p></content></subsection>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-23-5"><num>(5)</num><intro><p>The Secretary of State may make an order under subsection (4) only if satisfied that—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-23-5-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>it is necessary to make the order because of the operational requirements of the armed forces of the Crown, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-23-5-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the period of suspension under the order is as short as those requirements allow it to be.</p></content></level></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-23-5-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>it is necessary to make the order because of the operational requirements of the armed forces of the Crown, and</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-23-5-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the period of suspension under the order is as short as those requirements allow it to be.</p></content></level>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-23-6"><num>(6)</num><intro><p>The Secretary of State must—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-23-6-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>give notice of an order under subsection (4) to the person in charge of the aerodrome in question, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-23-6-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>do what is reasonable to bring it to the attention of other persons likely to be affected by it.</p></content></level></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-23-6-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>give notice of an order under subsection (4) to the person in charge of the aerodrome in question, and</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-23-6-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>do what is reasonable to bring it to the attention of other persons likely to be affected by it.</p></content></level>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-23-7"><num>(7)</num><content><p>An order under subsection (4) may make supplemental, incidental or transitional provision.</p></content></subsection>
<section xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-24"><num>24</num><heading>Spaceport byelaws</heading><subsection eId="section-24-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>A person authorised by a spaceport licence to operate a spaceport (the “licensee”) may make byelaws regulating the use and operation of the spaceport, and the conduct of persons within it, for the purposes of ensuring security in relation to—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-24-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the spaceport;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-24-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>spaceflight activities, and associated activities, carried out at the spaceport;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-24-1-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>spacecraft and payloads at the spaceport.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-24-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>Byelaws under this section (“spaceport byelaws”) may make provision—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-24-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>for regulating vehicular traffic anywhere within the spaceport, except on roads within the spaceport to which the road traffic enactments apply, and in particular (with that exception) for imposing speed limits on vehicles within the spaceport and for restricting or regulating the parking of vehicles or their use for any purpose or in any manner specified in the byelaws;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-24-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>for prohibiting or restricting access to any part of the spaceport;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-24-2-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>for preserving order within the spaceport and preventing damage to property within it;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-24-2-d"><num>(d)</num><content><p>for requiring any person, if so requested by a constable or a spaceport official, to leave the spaceport or any particular part of it, or to state his or her name and address and purpose for being within the spaceport.</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>This subsection does not limit subsection (1).</p></wrapUp></subsection><subsection eId="section-24-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p>A spaceport official may not exercise a power under spaceport byelaws without producing written evidence of his or her authority if required to do so.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-24-4"><num>(4)</num><intro><p>A constable may remove from a spaceport (or from any part of it)—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-24-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>a person who fails or refuses to leave the spaceport (or part) after being requested to do so in accordance with a byelaw made by virtue of subsection (2)(d);</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-24-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>any vehicle, animal or thing brought to or left within the spaceport (or part) in contravention of a spaceport byelaw;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-24-4-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>any vehicle, animal or thing likely to cause danger or obstruction.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-24-5"><num>(5)</num><content><p>Before a licensee makes spaceport byelaws that would apply in relation to any part of an airport in relation to which byelaws under section 63 of the Airports Act 1986 apply, the licensee must consult the person by whom the byelaws under that section were made (unless the licensee is that person).</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-24-6"><num>(6)</num><content><p>Spaceport byelaws do not have effect until they are confirmed by the Secretary of State.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-24-7"><num>(7)</num><intro><p>Schedule 3 to the Airports Act 1986 (further provision about byelaws) applies in relation to—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-24-7-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>spaceports,</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-24-7-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>holders of spaceport licences, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-24-7-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>spaceport byelaws,</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>as it applies in relation to airports, airport operators and byelaws under section 63 of that Act.</p></wrapUp></subsection><subsection eId="section-24-8"><num>(8)</num><content><p>A person who contravenes a spaceport byelaw commits an offence and is liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding the amount specified by the byelaws in relation to the contravention.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-24-9"><num>(9)</num><content><p>The maximum fines that spaceport byelaws may specify by virtue of subsection (8) are fines of an amount at level 4 on the standard scale or of a lower amount.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-24-10"><num>(10)</num><intro><p>The Secretary of State may by regulations revoke or vary a spaceport byelaw to the extent that it appears to the Secretary of State to be inconsistent with—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-24-10-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the security of the spaceport, of spaceflight activities carried out at the spaceport or of spacecraft or payloads at the spaceport,</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-24-10-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the safety of persons or vehicles using the spaceport, of spacecraft or of the general public,</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-24-10-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>the interests of national security, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-24-10-d"><num>(d)</num><content><p>any international obligation of the United Kingdom.</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>Before exercising the power under this subsection the Secretary of State must consult the person by whom the byelaw was made.</p></wrapUp></subsection><subsection eId="section-24-11"><num>(11)</num><intro><p>In this section—</p></intro><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-the-road-traffic-enactments" eId="term-the-road-traffic-enactments">the road traffic enactments</term>” means the enactments (whether passed or made before or after the passing of this Act) relating to road traffic, including the lighting and parking of vehicles, and any order or other instrument having effect by virtue of any such enactment;</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-spaceport-official" eId="term-spaceport-official">spaceport official</term>” means a person authorised by the licensee.</p></content></hcontainer></subsection><subsection eId="section-24-12"><num>(12)</num><intro><p>In the application of this section to spaceports in Northern Ireland—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-24-12-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>a reference to section 63 of the Airports Act 1986 is to be read as a reference to Article 18 of the Airports (Northern Ireland) Order 1994 (<abbr class="acronym" title="Statutory Instrument">S.I.</abbr> 1994/426 (N.I. 1));</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-24-12-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>a reference to Schedule 3 to that Act is to be read as a reference to Schedule 4 to that Order.</p></content></level></subsection></section>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-24-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>A person authorised by a spaceport licence to operate a spaceport (the “licensee”) may make byelaws regulating the use and operation of the spaceport, and the conduct of persons within it, for the purposes of ensuring security in relation to—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-24-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the spaceport;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-24-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>spaceflight activities, and associated activities, carried out at the spaceport;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-24-1-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>spacecraft and payloads at the spaceport.</p></content></level></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-24-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the spaceport;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-24-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>spaceflight activities, and associated activities, carried out at the spaceport;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-24-1-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>spacecraft and payloads at the spaceport.</p></content></level>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-24-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>Byelaws under this section (“spaceport byelaws”) may make provision—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-24-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>for regulating vehicular traffic anywhere within the spaceport, except on roads within the spaceport to which the road traffic enactments apply, and in particular (with that exception) for imposing speed limits on vehicles within the spaceport and for restricting or regulating the parking of vehicles or their use for any purpose or in any manner specified in the byelaws;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-24-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>for prohibiting or restricting access to any part of the spaceport;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-24-2-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>for preserving order within the spaceport and preventing damage to property within it;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-24-2-d"><num>(d)</num><content><p>for requiring any person, if so requested by a constable or a spaceport official, to leave the spaceport or any particular part of it, or to state his or her name and address and purpose for being within the spaceport.</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>This subsection does not limit subsection (1).</p></wrapUp></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-24-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>for regulating vehicular traffic anywhere within the spaceport, except on roads within the spaceport to which the road traffic enactments apply, and in particular (with that exception) for imposing speed limits on vehicles within the spaceport and for restricting or regulating the parking of vehicles or their use for any purpose or in any manner specified in the byelaws;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-24-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>for prohibiting or restricting access to any part of the spaceport;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-24-2-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>for preserving order within the spaceport and preventing damage to property within it;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-24-2-d"><num>(d)</num><content><p>for requiring any person, if so requested by a constable or a spaceport official, to leave the spaceport or any particular part of it, or to state his or her name and address and purpose for being within the spaceport.</p></content></level>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-24-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p>A spaceport official may not exercise a power under spaceport byelaws without producing written evidence of his or her authority if required to do so.</p></content></subsection>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-24-4"><num>(4)</num><intro><p>A constable may remove from a spaceport (or from any part of it)—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-24-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>a person who fails or refuses to leave the spaceport (or part) after being requested to do so in accordance with a byelaw made by virtue of subsection (2)(d);</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-24-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>any vehicle, animal or thing brought to or left within the spaceport (or part) in contravention of a spaceport byelaw;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-24-4-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>any vehicle, animal or thing likely to cause danger or obstruction.</p></content></level></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-24-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>a person who fails or refuses to leave the spaceport (or part) after being requested to do so in accordance with a byelaw made by virtue of subsection (2)(d);</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-24-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>any vehicle, animal or thing brought to or left within the spaceport (or part) in contravention of a spaceport byelaw;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-24-4-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>any vehicle, animal or thing likely to cause danger or obstruction.</p></content></level>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-24-5"><num>(5)</num><content><p>Before a licensee makes spaceport byelaws that would apply in relation to any part of an airport in relation to which byelaws under section 63 of the Airports Act 1986 apply, the licensee must consult the person by whom the byelaws under that section were made (unless the licensee is that person).</p></content></subsection>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-24-6"><num>(6)</num><content><p>Spaceport byelaws do not have effect until they are confirmed by the Secretary of State.</p></content></subsection>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-24-7"><num>(7)</num><intro><p>Schedule 3 to the Airports Act 1986 (further provision about byelaws) applies in relation to—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-24-7-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>spaceports,</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-24-7-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>holders of spaceport licences, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-24-7-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>spaceport byelaws,</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>as it applies in relation to airports, airport operators and byelaws under section 63 of that Act.</p></wrapUp></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-24-7-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>spaceports,</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-24-7-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>holders of spaceport licences, and</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-24-7-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>spaceport byelaws,</p></content></level>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-24-8"><num>(8)</num><content><p>A person who contravenes a spaceport byelaw commits an offence and is liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding the amount specified by the byelaws in relation to the contravention.</p></content></subsection>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-24-9"><num>(9)</num><content><p>The maximum fines that spaceport byelaws may specify by virtue of subsection (8) are fines of an amount at level 4 on the standard scale or of a lower amount.</p></content></subsection>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-24-10"><num>(10)</num><intro><p>The Secretary of State may by regulations revoke or vary a spaceport byelaw to the extent that it appears to the Secretary of State to be inconsistent with—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-24-10-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the security of the spaceport, of spaceflight activities carried out at the spaceport or of spacecraft or payloads at the spaceport,</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-24-10-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the safety of persons or vehicles using the spaceport, of spacecraft or of the general public,</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-24-10-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>the interests of national security, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-24-10-d"><num>(d)</num><content><p>any international obligation of the United Kingdom.</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>Before exercising the power under this subsection the Secretary of State must consult the person by whom the byelaw was made.</p></wrapUp></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-24-10-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the security of the spaceport, of spaceflight activities carried out at the spaceport or of spacecraft or payloads at the spaceport,</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-24-10-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the safety of persons or vehicles using the spaceport, of spacecraft or of the general public,</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-24-10-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>the interests of national security, or</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-24-10-d"><num>(d)</num><content><p>any international obligation of the United Kingdom.</p></content></level>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-24-11"><num>(11)</num><intro><p>In this section—</p></intro><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-the-road-traffic-enactments" eId="term-the-road-traffic-enactments">the road traffic enactments</term>” means the enactments (whether passed or made before or after the passing of this Act) relating to road traffic, including the lighting and parking of vehicles, and any order or other instrument having effect by virtue of any such enactment;</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-spaceport-official" eId="term-spaceport-official">spaceport official</term>” means a person authorised by the licensee.</p></content></hcontainer></subsection>
<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-injury-or-damage" eId="term-injury-or-damage">injury or damage</term>” means personal injury, death or physical damage;</p></content></hcontainer>
<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-2" class="schProv1"><num>2</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-2-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>It is an offence for a person unlawfully and intentionally—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-2-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>to destroy a UK-launched spacecraft,</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-2-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>to damage a UK-launched spacecraft in a way that renders it incapable of flight or is likely to endanger its safety in flight,</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-2-1-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>to commit on board a UK-launched spacecraft in flight an act of violence that is likely to endanger the safety of the spacecraft or of a carrier aircraft by which it is being carried, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-2-1-d"><num>(d)</num><content><p>to commit on board a UK-launched carrier aircraft in flight an act of violence that is likely to endanger the safety of a spacecraft carried by it.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-2-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>It is also an offence for a person unlawfully and intentionally—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-2-2-a"><num>(a)</num><intro><p>to place on a UK-launched spacecraft, or to cause to be placed on such a spacecraft, a device or substance that is likely—</p></intro><level class="para2" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-2-2-a-i"><num>(i)</num><content><p>to destroy the spacecraft or a carrier aircraft by which it is being carried, or</p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-2-2-a-ii"><num>(ii)</num><content><p>to damage the spacecraft or carrier aircraft in a way that renders it incapable of flight or is likely to endanger its safety in flight, or</p></content></level></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-2-2-b"><num>(b)</num><intro><p>to place on a UK-launched carrier aircraft, or to cause to be placed on such an aircraft, a device or substance that is likely—</p></intro><level class="para2" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-2-2-b-i"><num>(i)</num><content><p>to destroy a spacecraft carried by it, or</p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-2-2-b-ii"><num>(ii)</num><content><p>to damage such a spacecraft in a way that renders it incapable of flight or is likely to endanger its safety in flight.</p></content></level></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-2-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>Sub-paragraphs (1)(a) and (b) and (2) apply where the UK-launched spacecraft or (in the case of sub-paragraph (2)(b)) the UK-launched carrier aircraft—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-2-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>is being prepared for launch,</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-2-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>is in flight, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-2-3-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>has completed a flight within the previous 24 hours.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-2-4"><num>(4)</num><intro><p>Sub-paragraph (2) does not limit the circumstances in which the commission of an act—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-2-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>may constitute an offence under sub-paragraph (1), or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-2-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>may constitute attempting or conspiring to commit, or aiding, abetting, counselling or procuring, or being art and part in, the commission of such an offence.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-2-5"><num>(5)</num><intro><p>In this paragraph “unlawfully”—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-2-5-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>in relation to the commission of an act in the United Kingdom, means so as (apart from this Act) to constitute an offence under the law of the part of the United Kingdom in which the act is committed;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-2-5-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>in relation to the commission of an act outside the United Kingdom, means so that the commission of the act would (apart from this Act) have been an offence under the law in force in the place where the spacecraft in question was launched, or (as the case may be) was to be launched, if it had been committed in that place.</p></content></level></subparagraph></paragraph>
<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-5" class="schProv1"><num>5</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-5-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>It is an offence for a person to have with him or her an article to which sub- paragraph (2) applies—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-5-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>on board a UK-launched spacecraft in flight, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-5-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>at a space site in the United Kingdom.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-5-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>The articles to which this sub-paragraph applies are—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-5-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>a firearm, or an article that has the appearance of being a firearm, whether capable of being discharged or not;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-5-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>an explosive, an article manufactured or adapted (whether in the form of a bomb, grenade or otherwise) so as to have the appearance of being an explosive, whether it is capable of producing a practical effect by explosion or not, or any article marked or labelled so as to indicate that it is or contains an explosive;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-5-2-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>an article (not falling within paragraph (a) or (b)) made or adapted for use for causing injury to or incapacitating a person or for destroying or damaging property, or intended by the person having it with him or her for such use, whether by that person or another.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-5-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>In this Act “<term refersTo="#term-space-site" eId="term-space-site">space site</term>” means—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-5-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>a spaceport;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-5-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>a mission management facility;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-5-3-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>a site used in connection with the provision of range control services.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-5-4"><num>(4)</num><content><p>It is a defence for a person charged with an offence under this paragraph to prove that he or she had lawful authority or a reasonable excuse for having the article in question with him or her.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-5-5"><num>(5)</num><intro><p>For the purposes of this paragraph, a person in a spacecraft is treated as having an article with him or her if—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-5-5-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the article (or an article in which it is contained) is on board the spacecraft, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-5-5-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the person, or someone acting in association with the person, has caused it to be brought there to be carried on a flight in the spacecraft.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-5-6"><num>(6)</num><intro><p>For the purposes of this paragraph, a person at a spaceport is treated as having an article with him or her if—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-5-6-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the article (or an article in which it is contained) is at the spaceport, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-5-6-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the person, or someone acting in association with the person, has caused it to be brought there to be carried on a flight from that spaceport on which the person is also to be carried.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-5-7"><num>(7)</num><intro><p>Sub-paragraph (5) or (6)—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-5-7-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>applies even if the circumstances are such that the person would not otherwise be regarded as having the article with him or her in the spacecraft or spaceport;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-5-7-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>does not limit the circumstances in which a person would otherwise be regarded as having an article with him or her.</p></content></level></subparagraph></paragraph>
<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-8" class="schProv1"><num>8</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-8-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>In this Schedule—</p></intro><hcontainer name="definition"><intro><p>“<term refersTo="#term-act-of-violence" eId="term-act-of-violence">act of violence</term>” means—</p></intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content><p>an act done in the United Kingdom that constitutes the offence of murder, attempted murder, manslaughter, culpable homicide or assault or an offence under section 18, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 28 or 29 of the Offences against the Person Act 1861 or under section 2 of the Explosive Substances Act 1883;</p></content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content><p>an act done outside the United Kingdom that, if done in the United Kingdom, would constitute an offence mentioned in paragraph (a);</p></content></level></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-article" eId="term-article">article</term>” includes any substance, whether in solid or liquid form or in the form of a gas or vapour;</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-constable" eId="term-constable">constable</term>” includes any person who has the powers and privileges of a constable;</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-explosive" eId="term-explosive">explosive</term>” means any article manufactured for the purpose of producing a practical effect by explosion, or intended for that purpose by a person having the article with him or her;</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-firearm" eId="term-firearm">firearm</term>” includes an airgun or air pistol;</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-property" eId="term-property">property</term>” includes any article of any description;</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“UK-launched spacecraft” or “<term refersTo="#term-uk-launched-carrier-aircraft" eId="term-uk-launched-carrier-aircraft">UK-launched carrier aircraft</term>” means a spacecraft or carrier aircraft that has been launched, or (as the case may be) is to be launched, in the United Kingdom.</p></content></hcontainer></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-8-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>For the purposes of this Schedule, the period during which a spacecraft or carrier aircraft is in flight is treated as including—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-8-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>in the case of a manned spacecraft or a carrier aircraft, any period from the moment when all its external doors or hatches are closed following embarkation until the moment when any external door or hatch is opened for disembarkation;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-8-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>in the case of an unmanned spacecraft, any period from the moment of ignition of any of its engines in preparation for launch until the first moment after landing when none of its engines is still running;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-8-2-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>in the case of a forced landing, any period until the competent authorities take over responsibility for the spacecraft or carrier aircraft and for any persons and property on board.</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>References to a spacecraft or carrier aircraft having completed a flight are to be read accordingly.</p></wrapUp></subparagraph></paragraph>
<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-4" class="schProv1"><num>4</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-4-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>The Secretary of State may make an order under this paragraph if satisfied, on the representation of a person carrying on a statutory undertaking, that it is expedient to do so in order to facilitate an adjustment of the carrying on of the undertaking necessitated by the making or proposed making of an order under section 39 or 41.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-4-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>An order under this paragraph may extend or modify the powers and duties of a statutory undertaker.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-4-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>An order under this paragraph may make provision—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-4-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>giving a statutory undertaker powers to acquire (whether compulsorily or by agreement) specified land or to erect or construct specified buildings or works;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-4-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>applying, in relation to the acquisition of specified land or the construction of specified works, enactments relating to the acquisition of land or the construction of works.</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>“<term refersTo="#term-specified" eId="term-specified">Specified</term>” means specified in the order.</p></wrapUp></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-4-4"><num>(4)</num><content><p>An order under this paragraph may contain incidental and supplementary provision.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-4-5"><num>(5)</num><content><p>Sub-paragraphs <ref href="#schedule-9-paragraph-4-3">(3)</ref> and <ref href="#schedule-9-paragraph-4-4">(4)</ref> do not limit sub-paragraph <ref href="#schedule-9-paragraph-4-2">(2)</ref>.</p></content></subparagraph></paragraph>
<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-7" class="schProv1"><num>7</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-7-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>Where no objection is made under paragraph <ref href="#schedule-9-paragraph-6">6</ref>, or all objections are withdrawn, the Secretary of State may make the relevant order.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-7-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>If an objection is made under paragraph <ref href="#schedule-9-paragraph-6">6</ref> and not withdrawn—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-7-2-a"><num>(a)</num><intro><p>in the case of land in England and Wales, subsections (3) to (11) of section 278 of the 1990 Act (objections to orders under sections 275 and 277 of that Act) have effect —</p></intro><level class="para2" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-7-2-a-i"><num>(i)</num><content><p>in relation to an order under paragraph <ref href="#schedule-9-paragraph-4">4</ref>, as if it were an order under section 275 of that Act;</p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-7-2-a-ii"><num>(ii)</num><content><p>in relation to an order under paragraph <ref href="#schedule-9-paragraph-5">5</ref>, as if it were an order under section 277 of that Act;</p></content></level></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-7-2-b"><num>(b)</num><intro><p>in the case of land in Scotland, subsections (3) to (10) of section 231 of the 1997 Act (objections to orders under sections 228 and 230 of that Act) have effect—</p></intro><level class="para2" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-7-2-b-i"><num>(i)</num><content><p>in relation to an order under paragraph <ref href="#schedule-9-paragraph-4">4</ref>, as if it were an order under section 228 of that Act;</p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-7-2-b-ii"><num>(ii)</num><content><p>in relation to an order under paragraph or <ref href="#schedule-9-paragraph-5">5</ref>, as if it were an order under section 230 of that Act;</p></content></level></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-7-2-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>subject to those provisions, the Secretary of State may make the relevant order.</p></content></level></subparagraph></paragraph>
<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-10" class="schProv1"><num>10</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-10-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>Where land is damaged—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-10-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>in the exercise of a power conferred under paragraph <ref href="#schedule-9-paragraph-9">9</ref>, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-10-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>in carrying out a survey for the purposes for which such a power is conferred,</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>the relevant person must pay just compensation to the persons interested in the land.</p></wrapUp></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-10-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>In this paragraph “<term refersTo="#term-the-relevant-person" eId="term-the-relevant-person">the relevant person</term>” means—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-10-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>where land is damaged in the exercise of a power conferred to enable the carrying out of any survey required by a statutory undertaker, or in carrying out such a survey, the statutory undertaker;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-10-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>otherwise, the Secretary of State.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-10-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>Where any dispute arises—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-10-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>as to whether compensation is payable under this paragraph,</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-10-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>as to the amount of compensation payable, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-10-3-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>as to the persons to whom compensation is payable,</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>the dispute is to be referred to and determined by the appropriate tribunal (see paragraph <ref href="#schedule-9-paragraph-2-2">2(2)</ref>).</p></wrapUp></subparagraph></paragraph>
<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-5" class="schProv1"><num>5</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-5-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>An appeal to a panel may be brought only with the panel’s permission.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-5-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>An application for permission to appeal under this Schedule may be made only by a person who, if permission is granted, will be entitled to bring the appeal.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-5-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p>An application for permission to appeal under this Schedule must be made within the prescribed period.</p></content></subparagraph></paragraph>
<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-8" class="schProv1"><num>8</num><intro><p>A panel may allow an appeal only to the extent that it is satisfied that the decision appealed against was wrong on one or more of the following grounds—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-8-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>that the decision was based on an error of fact;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-8-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>that the decision was wrong in law;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-8-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>that an error was made in the exercise of a discretion.</p></content></level></paragraph>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-8-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>that the decision was based on an error of fact;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-8-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>that the decision was wrong in law;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-8-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>that an error was made in the exercise of a discretion.</p></content></level>
<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-11" class="schProv1"><num>11</num><content><p>A panel must determine an appeal within whatever period is prescribed (if any).</p></content></paragraph>
<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-sea" eId="term-sea">sea</term>”, in relation to the United Kingdom, includes the territorial sea adjacent to the United Kingdom;</p></content></hcontainer>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-24-12"><num>(12)</num><intro><p>In the application of this section to spaceports in Northern Ireland—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-24-12-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>a reference to section 63 of the Airports Act 1986 is to be read as a reference to Article 18 of the Airports (Northern Ireland) Order 1994 (<abbr class="acronym" title="Statutory Instrument">S.I.</abbr> 1994/426 (N.I. 1));</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-24-12-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>a reference to Schedule 3 to that Act is to be read as a reference to Schedule 4 to that Order.</p></content></level></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-24-12-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>a reference to section 63 of the Airports Act 1986 is to be read as a reference to Article 18 of the Airports (Northern Ireland) Order 1994 (<abbr class="acronym" title="Statutory Instrument">S.I.</abbr> 1994/426 (N.I. 1));</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-24-12-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>a reference to Schedule 3 to that Act is to be read as a reference to Schedule 4 to that Order.</p></content></level>
<section xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-25"><num>25</num><heading>Provision of advice and assistance on security matters</heading><subsection eId="section-25-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>A regulator to which this section applies may, in response to a request from—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-25-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the holder of a licence under this Act, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-25-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>an associated company of the holder of such a licence,</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>provide advice or assistance, to the person making the request, about any matter that is relevant to the exercise of the regulator's functions for the purpose mentioned in subsection (2).</p></wrapUp></subsection><subsection eId="section-25-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>This section applies to a person appointed by regulations under section 16 to exercise functions for the purpose of ensuring security in relation to any activity, service, site, facility or other thing mentioned in section 23(1).</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-25-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>The Secretary of State may—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-25-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>provide advice or assistance to any persons in connection with measures that they are required to take by directions given in the interests of national security under section 28;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-25-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>provide any advice or assistance to specified persons that the Secretary of State considers appropriate for the purpose mentioned in subsection (2).</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-25-4"><num>(4)</num><content><p>In providing advice or assistance under subsection (3)(b), the Secretary of State must have regard to any advice given by a regulator under subsection (1).</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-25-5"><num>(5)</num><content><p>The power under subsection (1) is in addition to any other duty or power of the regulator to provide advice or assistance.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-25-6"><num>(6)</num><content><p>The powers under subsection (3) are in addition to any other duty or power of the Secretary of State to provide advice or assistance.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-25-7"><num>(7)</num><content><p>A person who incurs expense in providing advice or assistance under this section to another person is entitled to recover that expense from the other person to the extent that the amount of it is reasonable.</p></content></subsection></section>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-25-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>A regulator to which this section applies may, in response to a request from—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-25-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the holder of a licence under this Act, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-25-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>an associated company of the holder of such a licence,</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>provide advice or assistance, to the person making the request, about any matter that is relevant to the exercise of the regulator's functions for the purpose mentioned in subsection (2).</p></wrapUp></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-25-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the holder of a licence under this Act, or</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-25-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>an associated company of the holder of such a licence,</p></content></level>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-25-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>This section applies to a person appointed by regulations under section 16 to exercise functions for the purpose of ensuring security in relation to any activity, service, site, facility or other thing mentioned in section 23(1).</p></content></subsection>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-25-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>The Secretary of State may—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-25-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>provide advice or assistance to any persons in connection with measures that they are required to take by directions given in the interests of national security under section 28;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-25-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>provide any advice or assistance to specified persons that the Secretary of State considers appropriate for the purpose mentioned in subsection (2).</p></content></level></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-25-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>provide advice or assistance to any persons in connection with measures that they are required to take by directions given in the interests of national security under section 28;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-25-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>provide any advice or assistance to specified persons that the Secretary of State considers appropriate for the purpose mentioned in subsection (2).</p></content></level>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-25-4"><num>(4)</num><content><p>In providing advice or assistance under subsection (3)(b), the Secretary of State must have regard to any advice given by a regulator under subsection (1).</p></content></subsection>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-25-5"><num>(5)</num><content><p>The power under subsection (1) is in addition to any other duty or power of the regulator to provide advice or assistance.</p></content></subsection>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-25-6"><num>(6)</num><content><p>The powers under subsection (3) are in addition to any other duty or power of the Secretary of State to provide advice or assistance.</p></content></subsection>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-25-7"><num>(7)</num><content><p>A person who incurs expense in providing advice or assistance under this section to another person is entitled to recover that expense from the other person to the extent that the amount of it is reasonable.</p></content></subsection>
<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="crossheading-enforcement-etc"><heading><i>Enforcement <abbr title="Et cetera" xml:lang="la">etc</abbr></i></heading><section eId="section-26"><num>26</num><heading>Monitoring and enforcement by regulator</heading><subsection eId="section-26-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>The regulator is responsible for monitoring—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-26-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>spaceflight activities,</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-26-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the operation of spaceports,</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-26-1-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>the provision of range control services by holders of range control licences, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-26-1-d"><num>(d)</num><content><p>associated activities,</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>for the purposes set out in subsection (2).</p></wrapUp></subsection><subsection eId="section-26-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>Those purposes are—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-26-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>securing compliance with the provisions contained in and made under this Act, the conditions of licences under this Act and the international obligations of the United Kingdom;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-26-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>protecting public safety and the national security of the United Kingdom.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-26-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>Regulations may for any of those purposes—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-26-3-a"><num>(a)</num><intro><p>require information to be provided to the regulator by a person who—</p></intro><level class="para2" eId="section-26-3-a-i"><num>(i)</num><content><p>carries out spaceflight activities,</p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="section-26-3-a-ii"><num>(ii)</num><content><p>operates a spaceport,</p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="section-26-3-a-iii"><num>(iii)</num><content><p>occupies land forming part of a spaceport or is allowed access to such land for the purposes of the activities of a business carried on by the person,</p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="section-26-3-a-iv"><num>(iv)</num><content><p>provides range control services under a range control licence, or</p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="section-26-3-a-v"><num>(v)</num><content><p>carries out associated activities;</p></content></level></level><level class="para1" eId="section-26-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>provide for the inspection of sites, facilities, equipment, spacecraft, carrier aircraft and other vehicles;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-26-3-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>make provision for the inspection of records and documents (including provision about the production of documents, the making available in legible form of information held otherwise than in legible form, the making of copies, the removal of documents for the purpose of inspection and their retention for that purpose for a reasonable period);</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-26-3-d"><num>(d)</num><content><p>provide for the appointment of inspectors;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-26-3-e"><num>(e)</num><content><p>make provision about the powers and duties of inspectors appointed under the regulations;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-26-3-f"><num>(f)</num><content><p>provide for the sharing of information between the regulator and other public authorities or international organisations responsible for regulating any aspect of spaceflight activities;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-26-3-g"><num>(g)</num><content><p>restrict the disclosure of information obtained or shared under the regulations.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-26-4"><num>(4)</num><intro><p>The regulator—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-26-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>may investigate offences under this Act or under regulations made under this Act, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-26-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>except in Scotland, may prosecute such offences.</p></content></level></subsection></section><section eId="section-27"><num>27</num><heading>Power to give directions: breach of licence condition <abbr title="Et cetera" xml:lang="la">etc</abbr></heading><subsection eId="section-27-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>This section applies where it appears to the regulator that a person is carrying out spaceflight activities, operating a spaceport or providing range control services—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-27-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>without an authorisation required by this Act,</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-27-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>in contravention of the conditions of a licence under this Act, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-27-1-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>in contravention of any provisions contained in or made under this Act.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-27-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>The regulator may give any directions to that person that appear to be necessary in the interests of safety or for the purposes of securing compliance with—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-27-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the conditions of a licence,</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-27-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>provisions contained in or made under this Act, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-27-2-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>the international obligations of the United Kingdom.</p></content></level></subsection></section><section eId="section-28"><num>28</num><heading>Power to give directions: safety, security <abbr title="Et cetera" xml:lang="la">etc</abbr></heading><subsection eId="section-28-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>The regulator may give to a regulated person whatever directions the regulator considers to be necessary or expedient in the interests of health or safety.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-28-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>The Secretary of State may give to the regulator (if the regulator is not the Secretary of State) a direction requiring the regulator (according to the circumstances of the case) to do, or not to do, a particular thing specified in the direction, if the Secretary of State considers it necessary or expedient to give the direction in the interests of—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-28-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>health or safety,</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-28-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>spaceflight security,</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-28-2-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>national security, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-28-2-d"><num>(d)</num><content><p>relations with a country or territory outside the United Kingdom.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-28-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>The Secretary of State may give to a regulated person, or to particular kinds of regulated person or regulated persons generally, whatever directions of a general character the Secretary of State considers to be necessary or expedient in the interests of—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-28-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>health or safety,</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-28-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>spaceflight security,</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-28-3-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>national security, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-28-3-d"><num>(d)</num><content><p>relations with a country or territory outside the United Kingdom.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-28-4"><num>(4)</num><intro><p>The Secretary of State may give to a regulated person a direction requiring the person (according to the circumstances of the case) to do, or not to do, a particular thing specified in the direction, if the Secretary of State considers it necessary or expedient to give the direction in the interests of—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-28-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>health or safety,</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-28-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>spaceflight security,</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-28-4-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>national security, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-28-4-d"><num>(d)</num><content><p>relations with a country or territory outside the United Kingdom.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-28-5"><num>(5)</num><content><p>Before giving a direction under subsection (4) requiring a person to revoke or vary a byelaw under section 24, the Secretary of State must consult the person by whom the byelaw was made.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-28-6"><num>(6)</num><intro><p>In this section “<term refersTo="#term-spaceflight-security" eId="term-spaceflight-security">spaceflight security</term>” means—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-28-6-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the protection of spacecraft and space sites, and of persons or property on board spacecraft and at space sites, against acts of violence;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-28-6-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the protection of spaceflight activities against acts of unlawful interference that jeopardise the security of those activities.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-28-7"><num>(7)</num><intro><p>In subsection (6)(a) “<term refersTo="#term-act-of-violence" eId="term-act-of-violence">act of violence</term>” means an act (whether actual or potential, and whether done or to be done in the United Kingdom or elsewhere)—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-28-7-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>that is done in Great Britain and constitutes a relevant offence, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-28-7-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>that would constitute a relevant offence if done in Great Britain.</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>A “relevant offence” is an offence of murder, attempted murder, manslaughter, culpable homicide or assault, or an offence under section 18, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 28 or 29 of the Offences against the Person Act 1861, under section 2 of the Explosive Substances Act 1883 or under section 1 of the Criminal Damage Act 1971 or, in Scotland, an offence of malicious mischief.</p></wrapUp></subsection><subsection eId="section-28-8"><num>(8)</num><intro><p>In this Act “<term refersTo="#term-regulated-person" eId="term-regulated-person">regulated person</term>” means—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-28-8-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the holder of a licence under this Act, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-28-8-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>a person who would be required to hold a licence under this Act but for section 4 or section 7(4).</p></content></level></subsection></section><section eId="section-29"><num>29</num><heading>Power to give directions: international obligations of the <abbr class="acronym" title="United Kingdom">UK</abbr></heading><subsection eId="section-29-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>The Secretary of State may give to a regulated person, or an associated company of a regulated person, a direction requiring that person or company (according to the circumstances of the case)—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-29-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>to do, or not to do, in connection with any spaceflight activities or range control services that the regulated person or associated company is authorised or permitted to carry out or provide, a particular thing specified in the direction, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-29-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>to secure that a particular thing specified in the direction is done or not done in connection with any such activities or services,</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>if the Secretary of State considers it necessary or expedient to give the direction in order to discharge or facilitate the discharge of any international obligation of the United Kingdom.</p></wrapUp></subsection><subsection eId="section-29-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>A body corporate is treated for the purposes of this section as an associated company of a regulated person if—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-29-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>that body or the regulated person is a body corporate of which the other is a subsidiary, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-29-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>both of them are subsidiaries of the same body corporate.</p></content></level></subsection></section><section eId="section-30"><num>30</num><heading>Consultation about directions</heading><subsection eId="section-30-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>Where the regulator is not the Secretary of State—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-30-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the regulator must consult the Secretary of State before giving a direction under section 27 or 28(1);</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-30-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the Secretary of State must consult the regulator before giving a direction under section 27, 28 or 29.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-30-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>Before giving a direction under section 27, 28 or 29 to a particular person the regulator or the Secretary of State must consult that person.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-30-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p>Before giving a direction under section 28(3) to particular kinds of regulated persons the Secretary of State must consult all regulated persons of those kinds.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-30-4"><num>(4)</num><content><p>Before giving a direction under section 28(3) to regulated persons generally the Secretary of State must consult all regulated persons.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-30-5"><num>(5)</num><content><p>In an urgent case, this section requires consultation only to the extent (if any) that it is practical.</p></content></subsection></section><section eId="section-31"><num>31</num><heading>Further provision about directions</heading><subsection eId="section-31-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>A power to give directions under section 27, 28 or 29 (other than the power under section 28(2)) includes power to give any directions that appear necessary to bring about—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-31-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the cessation of any activities, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-31-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the disposal of any object or material that is being, has been or is to be used in connection with any spaceflight activities.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-31-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>A person must not disclose, and is not required by virtue of any enactment or otherwise to disclose, any direction given or other thing done by virtue of section 28 or 29 if the Secretary of State has notified the person that the Secretary of State is of the opinion that disclosure of that direction or thing—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-31-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>is against the interests of national security or of relations with a country or territory outside the United Kingdom, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-31-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>is against the commercial interests of some other person.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-31-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>It is an offence for a person—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-31-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>to fail to comply with a direction under section 27, 28 or 29;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-31-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>to disclose, in contravention of subsection (2), any direction given, or other thing done, by virtue of section 28 or 29.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-31-4"><num>(4)</num><intro><p>Compliance with a direction under section 27, 28 or 29 may, without prejudice to subsection (3)(a) or other means of enforcement, be enforced on the application of the person who gave the direction—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-31-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>by injunction, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-31-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>in Scotland, by interdict or by order under section 45 of the Court of Session Act 1988.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-31-5"><num>(5)</num><content><p>A direction given under section 27, 28 or 29 must be kept under review by the person who gave it.</p></content></subsection></section><section eId="section-32"><num>32</num><heading>Warrants authorising entry or direct action</heading><subsection eId="section-32-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>A justice of the peace may issue an enforcement warrant if satisfied by information on oath that—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-32-1-a"><num>(a)</num><intro><p>there are reasonable grounds for believing that a person is carrying out spaceflight activities, operating a spaceport or providing range control services—</p></intro><level class="para2" eId="section-32-1-a-i"><num>(i)</num><content><p>without an authorisation required by this Act, or</p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="section-32-1-a-ii"><num>(ii)</num><content><p>in contravention of the conditions of a licence under this Act, or</p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="section-32-1-a-iii"><num>(iii)</num><content><p>in contravention of any provisions contained in or made under this Act,</p></content></level></level><level class="para1" eId="section-32-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>a direction has been given under section 27, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-32-1-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>there are reasonable grounds for believing that the direction has not been complied with, or that a refusal to comply with such a direction is likely.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-32-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>A justice of the peace may also issue an enforcement warrant if satisfied by information on oath that—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-32-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>a direction has been given under section 28, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-32-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>there are reasonable grounds for believing that the direction has not been complied with, or that a refusal to comply with such a direction is likely.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-32-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>A justice of the peace may also issue an enforcement warrant if satisfied by information on oath that—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-32-3-a"><num>(a)</num><intro><p>the regulator needs access to premises in order to do anything that the regulator or an inspector is permitted to do under—</p></intro><level class="para2" eId="section-32-3-a-i"><num>(i)</num><content><p>regulations made under section 26, or</p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="section-32-3-a-ii"><num>(ii)</num><content><p>a condition of a licence under this Act, and</p></content></level></level><level class="para1" eId="section-32-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the holder of the licence is refusing to allow the regulator that access.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-32-4"><num>(4)</num><intro><p>An enforcement warrant is a warrant authorising a named person to do anything necessary—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-32-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>to secure the health or safety of persons;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-32-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>to secure compliance with the international obligations of the United Kingdom;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-32-4-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>to secure compliance with the conditions of a licence under this Act;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-32-4-d"><num>(d)</num><content><p>to secure compliance with any provisions contained in or made under this Act.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-32-5"><num>(5)</num><content><p>An enforcement warrant must specify the action authorised.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-32-6"><num>(6)</num><content><p>An enforcement warrant may authorise entry on to specified premises at any reasonable hour and on production, if so required, of the warrant.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-32-7"><num>(7)</num><intro><p>The powers conferred by an enforcement warrant include—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-32-7-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>power for the named person to take with him or her any person authorised by the Secretary of State or, if the named person has reasonable cause to believe that he or she is likely to be obstructed, a constable;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-32-7-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>power to use reasonable force, if necessary.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-32-8"><num>(8)</num><content><p>An enforcement warrant remains in force for a period of one month from the date of its issue.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-32-9"><num>(9)</num><content><p>It is an offence intentionally to obstruct a person in the exercise of powers conferred by an enforcement warrant.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-32-10"><num>(10)</num><intro><p>In the application of this section to Scotland—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-32-10-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>a reference to a justice of the peace is to be read as a reference to a sheriff or summary sheriff;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-32-10-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>a reference to information is to be read as a reference to evidence.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-32-11"><num>(11)</num><intro><p>In the application of this section to Northern Ireland—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-32-11-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>a reference to a justice of the peace is to be read as a reference to a lay magistrate;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-32-11-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>a reference to information is to be read as a reference to a complaint.</p></content></level></subsection></section><section eId="section-33"><num>33</num><heading>Power to authorise entry <abbr title="Et cetera" xml:lang="la">etc</abbr> in emergencies</heading><subsection eId="section-33-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>The Secretary of State may grant an enforcement authorisation if satisfied—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-33-1-a"><num>(a)</num><intro><p>that the conduct or the expected conduct of persons involved in or associated with spaceflight activities that are being carried out, or are about to be carried out, gives rise to—</p></intro><level class="para2" eId="section-33-1-a-i"><num>(i)</num><content><p>a serious risk to national security,</p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="section-33-1-a-ii"><num>(ii)</num><content><p>a serious risk of contravention of any international obligation of the United Kingdom, or</p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="section-33-1-a-iii"><num>(iii)</num><content><p>a serious risk to the health or safety of persons, and</p></content></level></level><level class="para1" eId="section-33-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>that the case is one of urgency.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-33-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>An enforcement authorisation is an authorisation by which a named person is authorised to do anything necessary—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-33-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>for protecting the national security of the United Kingdom (where subsection (1)(a)(i) applies);</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-33-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>for securing compliance with the international obligations of the United Kingdom (where subsection (1)(a)(ii) applies);</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-33-2-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>for protecting the health or safety of persons (where subsection (1)(a)(iii) applies).</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-33-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p>The Secretary of State may grant an enforcement authorisation to a person only if satisfied that the person is suitably qualified to carry out the action to be authorised by it.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-33-4"><num>(4)</num><intro><p>An enforcement authorisation—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-33-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>must be in writing;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-33-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>must specify the action authorised.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-33-5"><num>(5)</num><content><p>An enforcement authorisation may authorise entry on to specified premises at any time and on production, if so required, of the authorisation.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-33-6"><num>(6)</num><intro><p>The powers conferred by an enforcement authorisation include—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-33-6-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>power for the named person to take with him or her a person authorised by the Secretary of State or, if the named person has reasonable cause to believe that he or she is likely to be obstructed, a constable;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-33-6-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>power to use reasonable force, if necessary.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-33-7"><num>(7)</num><content><p>An enforcement authorisation remains in force for 48 hours from the time when it is granted.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-33-8"><num>(8)</num><content><p>It is an offence intentionally to obstruct a person in the exercise of the powers conferred by an enforcement authorisation.</p></content></subsection></section></hcontainer>
<section xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-26"><num>26</num><heading>Monitoring and enforcement by regulator</heading><subsection eId="section-26-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>The regulator is responsible for monitoring—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-26-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>spaceflight activities,</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-26-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the operation of spaceports,</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-26-1-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>the provision of range control services by holders of range control licences, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-26-1-d"><num>(d)</num><content><p>associated activities,</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>for the purposes set out in subsection (2).</p></wrapUp></subsection><subsection eId="section-26-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>Those purposes are—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-26-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>securing compliance with the provisions contained in and made under this Act, the conditions of licences under this Act and the international obligations of the United Kingdom;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-26-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>protecting public safety and the national security of the United Kingdom.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-26-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>Regulations may for any of those purposes—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-26-3-a"><num>(a)</num><intro><p>require information to be provided to the regulator by a person who—</p></intro><level class="para2" eId="section-26-3-a-i"><num>(i)</num><content><p>carries out spaceflight activities,</p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="section-26-3-a-ii"><num>(ii)</num><content><p>operates a spaceport,</p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="section-26-3-a-iii"><num>(iii)</num><content><p>occupies land forming part of a spaceport or is allowed access to such land for the purposes of the activities of a business carried on by the person,</p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="section-26-3-a-iv"><num>(iv)</num><content><p>provides range control services under a range control licence, or</p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="section-26-3-a-v"><num>(v)</num><content><p>carries out associated activities;</p></content></level></level><level class="para1" eId="section-26-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>provide for the inspection of sites, facilities, equipment, spacecraft, carrier aircraft and other vehicles;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-26-3-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>make provision for the inspection of records and documents (including provision about the production of documents, the making available in legible form of information held otherwise than in legible form, the making of copies, the removal of documents for the purpose of inspection and their retention for that purpose for a reasonable period);</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-26-3-d"><num>(d)</num><content><p>provide for the appointment of inspectors;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-26-3-e"><num>(e)</num><content><p>make provision about the powers and duties of inspectors appointed under the regulations;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-26-3-f"><num>(f)</num><content><p>provide for the sharing of information between the regulator and other public authorities or international organisations responsible for regulating any aspect of spaceflight activities;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-26-3-g"><num>(g)</num><content><p>restrict the disclosure of information obtained or shared under the regulations.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-26-4"><num>(4)</num><intro><p>The regulator—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-26-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>may investigate offences under this Act or under regulations made under this Act, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-26-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>except in Scotland, may prosecute such offences.</p></content></level></subsection></section>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-26-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>The regulator is responsible for monitoring—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-26-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>spaceflight activities,</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-26-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the operation of spaceports,</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-26-1-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>the provision of range control services by holders of range control licences, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-26-1-d"><num>(d)</num><content><p>associated activities,</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>for the purposes set out in subsection (2).</p></wrapUp></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-26-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>spaceflight activities,</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-26-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the operation of spaceports,</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-26-1-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>the provision of range control services by holders of range control licences, and</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-26-1-d"><num>(d)</num><content><p>associated activities,</p></content></level>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-26-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>Those purposes are—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-26-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>securing compliance with the provisions contained in and made under this Act, the conditions of licences under this Act and the international obligations of the United Kingdom;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-26-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>protecting public safety and the national security of the United Kingdom.</p></content></level></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-26-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>securing compliance with the provisions contained in and made under this Act, the conditions of licences under this Act and the international obligations of the United Kingdom;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-26-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>protecting public safety and the national security of the United Kingdom.</p></content></level>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-26-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>Regulations may for any of those purposes—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-26-3-a"><num>(a)</num><intro><p>require information to be provided to the regulator by a person who—</p></intro><level class="para2" eId="section-26-3-a-i"><num>(i)</num><content><p>carries out spaceflight activities,</p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="section-26-3-a-ii"><num>(ii)</num><content><p>operates a spaceport,</p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="section-26-3-a-iii"><num>(iii)</num><content><p>occupies land forming part of a spaceport or is allowed access to such land for the purposes of the activities of a business carried on by the person,</p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="section-26-3-a-iv"><num>(iv)</num><content><p>provides range control services under a range control licence, or</p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="section-26-3-a-v"><num>(v)</num><content><p>carries out associated activities;</p></content></level></level><level class="para1" eId="section-26-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>provide for the inspection of sites, facilities, equipment, spacecraft, carrier aircraft and other vehicles;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-26-3-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>make provision for the inspection of records and documents (including provision about the production of documents, the making available in legible form of information held otherwise than in legible form, the making of copies, the removal of documents for the purpose of inspection and their retention for that purpose for a reasonable period);</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-26-3-d"><num>(d)</num><content><p>provide for the appointment of inspectors;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-26-3-e"><num>(e)</num><content><p>make provision about the powers and duties of inspectors appointed under the regulations;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-26-3-f"><num>(f)</num><content><p>provide for the sharing of information between the regulator and other public authorities or international organisations responsible for regulating any aspect of spaceflight activities;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-26-3-g"><num>(g)</num><content><p>restrict the disclosure of information obtained or shared under the regulations.</p></content></level></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-26-3-a"><num>(a)</num><intro><p>require information to be provided to the regulator by a person who—</p></intro><level class="para2" eId="section-26-3-a-i"><num>(i)</num><content><p>carries out spaceflight activities,</p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="section-26-3-a-ii"><num>(ii)</num><content><p>operates a spaceport,</p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="section-26-3-a-iii"><num>(iii)</num><content><p>occupies land forming part of a spaceport or is allowed access to such land for the purposes of the activities of a business carried on by the person,</p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="section-26-3-a-iv"><num>(iv)</num><content><p>provides range control services under a range control licence, or</p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="section-26-3-a-v"><num>(v)</num><content><p>carries out associated activities;</p></content></level></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para2" eId="section-26-3-a-i"><num>(i)</num><content><p>carries out spaceflight activities,</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para2" eId="section-26-3-a-ii"><num>(ii)</num><content><p>operates a spaceport,</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para2" eId="section-26-3-a-iii"><num>(iii)</num><content><p>occupies land forming part of a spaceport or is allowed access to such land for the purposes of the activities of a business carried on by the person,</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para2" eId="section-26-3-a-iv"><num>(iv)</num><content><p>provides range control services under a range control licence, or</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para2" eId="section-26-3-a-v"><num>(v)</num><content><p>carries out associated activities;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-26-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>provide for the inspection of sites, facilities, equipment, spacecraft, carrier aircraft and other vehicles;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-26-3-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>make provision for the inspection of records and documents (including provision about the production of documents, the making available in legible form of information held otherwise than in legible form, the making of copies, the removal of documents for the purpose of inspection and their retention for that purpose for a reasonable period);</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-26-3-d"><num>(d)</num><content><p>provide for the appointment of inspectors;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-26-3-e"><num>(e)</num><content><p>make provision about the powers and duties of inspectors appointed under the regulations;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-26-3-f"><num>(f)</num><content><p>provide for the sharing of information between the regulator and other public authorities or international organisations responsible for regulating any aspect of spaceflight activities;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-26-3-g"><num>(g)</num><content><p>restrict the disclosure of information obtained or shared under the regulations.</p></content></level>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-26-4"><num>(4)</num><intro><p>The regulator—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-26-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>may investigate offences under this Act or under regulations made under this Act, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-26-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>except in Scotland, may prosecute such offences.</p></content></level></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-26-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>may investigate offences under this Act or under regulations made under this Act, and</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-26-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>except in Scotland, may prosecute such offences.</p></content></level>
<section xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-27"><num>27</num><heading>Power to give directions: breach of licence condition <abbr title="Et cetera" xml:lang="la">etc</abbr></heading><subsection eId="section-27-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>This section applies where it appears to the regulator that a person is carrying out spaceflight activities, operating a spaceport or providing range control services—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-27-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>without an authorisation required by this Act,</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-27-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>in contravention of the conditions of a licence under this Act, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-27-1-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>in contravention of any provisions contained in or made under this Act.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-27-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>The regulator may give any directions to that person that appear to be necessary in the interests of safety or for the purposes of securing compliance with—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-27-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the conditions of a licence,</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-27-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>provisions contained in or made under this Act, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-27-2-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>the international obligations of the United Kingdom.</p></content></level></subsection></section>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-27-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>This section applies where it appears to the regulator that a person is carrying out spaceflight activities, operating a spaceport or providing range control services—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-27-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>without an authorisation required by this Act,</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-27-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>in contravention of the conditions of a licence under this Act, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-27-1-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>in contravention of any provisions contained in or made under this Act.</p></content></level></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-27-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>without an authorisation required by this Act,</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-27-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>in contravention of the conditions of a licence under this Act, or</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-27-1-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>in contravention of any provisions contained in or made under this Act.</p></content></level>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-27-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>The regulator may give any directions to that person that appear to be necessary in the interests of safety or for the purposes of securing compliance with—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-27-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the conditions of a licence,</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-27-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>provisions contained in or made under this Act, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-27-2-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>the international obligations of the United Kingdom.</p></content></level></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-27-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the conditions of a licence,</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-27-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>provisions contained in or made under this Act, or</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-27-2-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>the international obligations of the United Kingdom.</p></content></level>
<section xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-28"><num>28</num><heading>Power to give directions: safety, security <abbr title="Et cetera" xml:lang="la">etc</abbr></heading><subsection eId="section-28-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>The regulator may give to a regulated person whatever directions the regulator considers to be necessary or expedient in the interests of health or safety.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-28-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>The Secretary of State may give to the regulator (if the regulator is not the Secretary of State) a direction requiring the regulator (according to the circumstances of the case) to do, or not to do, a particular thing specified in the direction, if the Secretary of State considers it necessary or expedient to give the direction in the interests of—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-28-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>health or safety,</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-28-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>spaceflight security,</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-28-2-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>national security, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-28-2-d"><num>(d)</num><content><p>relations with a country or territory outside the United Kingdom.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-28-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>The Secretary of State may give to a regulated person, or to particular kinds of regulated person or regulated persons generally, whatever directions of a general character the Secretary of State considers to be necessary or expedient in the interests of—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-28-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>health or safety,</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-28-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>spaceflight security,</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-28-3-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>national security, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-28-3-d"><num>(d)</num><content><p>relations with a country or territory outside the United Kingdom.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-28-4"><num>(4)</num><intro><p>The Secretary of State may give to a regulated person a direction requiring the person (according to the circumstances of the case) to do, or not to do, a particular thing specified in the direction, if the Secretary of State considers it necessary or expedient to give the direction in the interests of—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-28-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>health or safety,</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-28-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>spaceflight security,</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-28-4-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>national security, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-28-4-d"><num>(d)</num><content><p>relations with a country or territory outside the United Kingdom.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-28-5"><num>(5)</num><content><p>Before giving a direction under subsection (4) requiring a person to revoke or vary a byelaw under section 24, the Secretary of State must consult the person by whom the byelaw was made.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-28-6"><num>(6)</num><intro><p>In this section “<term refersTo="#term-spaceflight-security" eId="term-spaceflight-security">spaceflight security</term>” means—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-28-6-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the protection of spacecraft and space sites, and of persons or property on board spacecraft and at space sites, against acts of violence;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-28-6-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the protection of spaceflight activities against acts of unlawful interference that jeopardise the security of those activities.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-28-7"><num>(7)</num><intro><p>In subsection (6)(a) “<term refersTo="#term-act-of-violence" eId="term-act-of-violence">act of violence</term>” means an act (whether actual or potential, and whether done or to be done in the United Kingdom or elsewhere)—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-28-7-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>that is done in Great Britain and constitutes a relevant offence, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-28-7-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>that would constitute a relevant offence if done in Great Britain.</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>A “relevant offence” is an offence of murder, attempted murder, manslaughter, culpable homicide or assault, or an offence under section 18, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 28 or 29 of the Offences against the Person Act 1861, under section 2 of the Explosive Substances Act 1883 or under section 1 of the Criminal Damage Act 1971 or, in Scotland, an offence of malicious mischief.</p></wrapUp></subsection><subsection eId="section-28-8"><num>(8)</num><intro><p>In this Act “<term refersTo="#term-regulated-person" eId="term-regulated-person">regulated person</term>” means—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-28-8-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the holder of a licence under this Act, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-28-8-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>a person who would be required to hold a licence under this Act but for section 4 or section 7(4).</p></content></level></subsection></section>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-28-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>The regulator may give to a regulated person whatever directions the regulator considers to be necessary or expedient in the interests of health or safety.</p></content></subsection>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-28-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>The Secretary of State may give to the regulator (if the regulator is not the Secretary of State) a direction requiring the regulator (according to the circumstances of the case) to do, or not to do, a particular thing specified in the direction, if the Secretary of State considers it necessary or expedient to give the direction in the interests of—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-28-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>health or safety,</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-28-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>spaceflight security,</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-28-2-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>national security, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-28-2-d"><num>(d)</num><content><p>relations with a country or territory outside the United Kingdom.</p></content></level></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-28-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>health or safety,</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-28-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>spaceflight security,</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-28-2-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>national security, or</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-28-2-d"><num>(d)</num><content><p>relations with a country or territory outside the United Kingdom.</p></content></level>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-28-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>The Secretary of State may give to a regulated person, or to particular kinds of regulated person or regulated persons generally, whatever directions of a general character the Secretary of State considers to be necessary or expedient in the interests of—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-28-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>health or safety,</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-28-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>spaceflight security,</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-28-3-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>national security, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-28-3-d"><num>(d)</num><content><p>relations with a country or territory outside the United Kingdom.</p></content></level></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-28-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>health or safety,</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-28-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>spaceflight security,</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-28-3-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>national security, or</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-28-3-d"><num>(d)</num><content><p>relations with a country or territory outside the United Kingdom.</p></content></level>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-28-4"><num>(4)</num><intro><p>The Secretary of State may give to a regulated person a direction requiring the person (according to the circumstances of the case) to do, or not to do, a particular thing specified in the direction, if the Secretary of State considers it necessary or expedient to give the direction in the interests of—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-28-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>health or safety,</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-28-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>spaceflight security,</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-28-4-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>national security, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-28-4-d"><num>(d)</num><content><p>relations with a country or territory outside the United Kingdom.</p></content></level></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-28-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>health or safety,</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-28-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>spaceflight security,</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-28-4-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>national security, or</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-28-4-d"><num>(d)</num><content><p>relations with a country or territory outside the United Kingdom.</p></content></level>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-28-5"><num>(5)</num><content><p>Before giving a direction under subsection (4) requiring a person to revoke or vary a byelaw under section 24, the Secretary of State must consult the person by whom the byelaw was made.</p></content></subsection>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-28-6"><num>(6)</num><intro><p>In this section “<term refersTo="#term-spaceflight-security" eId="term-spaceflight-security">spaceflight security</term>” means—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-28-6-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the protection of spacecraft and space sites, and of persons or property on board spacecraft and at space sites, against acts of violence;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-28-6-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the protection of spaceflight activities against acts of unlawful interference that jeopardise the security of those activities.</p></content></level></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-28-6-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the protection of spacecraft and space sites, and of persons or property on board spacecraft and at space sites, against acts of violence;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-28-6-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the protection of spaceflight activities against acts of unlawful interference that jeopardise the security of those activities.</p></content></level>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-28-7"><num>(7)</num><intro><p>In subsection (6)(a) “<term refersTo="#term-act-of-violence" eId="term-act-of-violence">act of violence</term>” means an act (whether actual or potential, and whether done or to be done in the United Kingdom or elsewhere)—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-28-7-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>that is done in Great Britain and constitutes a relevant offence, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-28-7-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>that would constitute a relevant offence if done in Great Britain.</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>A “relevant offence” is an offence of murder, attempted murder, manslaughter, culpable homicide or assault, or an offence under section 18, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 28 or 29 of the Offences against the Person Act 1861, under section 2 of the Explosive Substances Act 1883 or under section 1 of the Criminal Damage Act 1971 or, in Scotland, an offence of malicious mischief.</p></wrapUp></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-28-7-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>that is done in Great Britain and constitutes a relevant offence, or</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-28-7-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>that would constitute a relevant offence if done in Great Britain.</p></content></level>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-28-8"><num>(8)</num><intro><p>In this Act “<term refersTo="#term-regulated-person" eId="term-regulated-person">regulated person</term>” means—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-28-8-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the holder of a licence under this Act, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-28-8-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>a person who would be required to hold a licence under this Act but for section 4 or section 7(4).</p></content></level></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-28-8-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the holder of a licence under this Act, or</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-28-8-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>a person who would be required to hold a licence under this Act but for section 4 or section 7(4).</p></content></level>
<section xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-29"><num>29</num><heading>Power to give directions: international obligations of the <abbr class="acronym" title="United Kingdom">UK</abbr></heading><subsection eId="section-29-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>The Secretary of State may give to a regulated person, or an associated company of a regulated person, a direction requiring that person or company (according to the circumstances of the case)—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-29-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>to do, or not to do, in connection with any spaceflight activities or range control services that the regulated person or associated company is authorised or permitted to carry out or provide, a particular thing specified in the direction, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-29-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>to secure that a particular thing specified in the direction is done or not done in connection with any such activities or services,</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>if the Secretary of State considers it necessary or expedient to give the direction in order to discharge or facilitate the discharge of any international obligation of the United Kingdom.</p></wrapUp></subsection><subsection eId="section-29-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>A body corporate is treated for the purposes of this section as an associated company of a regulated person if—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-29-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>that body or the regulated person is a body corporate of which the other is a subsidiary, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-29-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>both of them are subsidiaries of the same body corporate.</p></content></level></subsection></section>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-29-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>The Secretary of State may give to a regulated person, or an associated company of a regulated person, a direction requiring that person or company (according to the circumstances of the case)—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-29-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>to do, or not to do, in connection with any spaceflight activities or range control services that the regulated person or associated company is authorised or permitted to carry out or provide, a particular thing specified in the direction, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-29-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>to secure that a particular thing specified in the direction is done or not done in connection with any such activities or services,</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>if the Secretary of State considers it necessary or expedient to give the direction in order to discharge or facilitate the discharge of any international obligation of the United Kingdom.</p></wrapUp></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-29-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>to do, or not to do, in connection with any spaceflight activities or range control services that the regulated person or associated company is authorised or permitted to carry out or provide, a particular thing specified in the direction, or</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-29-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>to secure that a particular thing specified in the direction is done or not done in connection with any such activities or services,</p></content></level>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-29-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>A body corporate is treated for the purposes of this section as an associated company of a regulated person if—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-29-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>that body or the regulated person is a body corporate of which the other is a subsidiary, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-29-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>both of them are subsidiaries of the same body corporate.</p></content></level></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-29-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>that body or the regulated person is a body corporate of which the other is a subsidiary, or</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-29-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>both of them are subsidiaries of the same body corporate.</p></content></level>
<section xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-30"><num>30</num><heading>Consultation about directions</heading><subsection eId="section-30-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>Where the regulator is not the Secretary of State—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-30-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the regulator must consult the Secretary of State before giving a direction under section 27 or 28(1);</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-30-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the Secretary of State must consult the regulator before giving a direction under section 27, 28 or 29.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-30-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>Before giving a direction under section 27, 28 or 29 to a particular person the regulator or the Secretary of State must consult that person.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-30-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p>Before giving a direction under section 28(3) to particular kinds of regulated persons the Secretary of State must consult all regulated persons of those kinds.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-30-4"><num>(4)</num><content><p>Before giving a direction under section 28(3) to regulated persons generally the Secretary of State must consult all regulated persons.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-30-5"><num>(5)</num><content><p>In an urgent case, this section requires consultation only to the extent (if any) that it is practical.</p></content></subsection></section>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-30-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>Where the regulator is not the Secretary of State—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-30-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the regulator must consult the Secretary of State before giving a direction under section 27 or 28(1);</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-30-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the Secretary of State must consult the regulator before giving a direction under section 27, 28 or 29.</p></content></level></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-30-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the regulator must consult the Secretary of State before giving a direction under section 27 or 28(1);</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-30-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the Secretary of State must consult the regulator before giving a direction under section 27, 28 or 29.</p></content></level>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-30-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>Before giving a direction under section 27, 28 or 29 to a particular person the regulator or the Secretary of State must consult that person.</p></content></subsection>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-30-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p>Before giving a direction under section 28(3) to particular kinds of regulated persons the Secretary of State must consult all regulated persons of those kinds.</p></content></subsection>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-30-4"><num>(4)</num><content><p>Before giving a direction under section 28(3) to regulated persons generally the Secretary of State must consult all regulated persons.</p></content></subsection>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-30-5"><num>(5)</num><content><p>In an urgent case, this section requires consultation only to the extent (if any) that it is practical.</p></content></subsection>
<section xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-31"><num>31</num><heading>Further provision about directions</heading><subsection eId="section-31-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>A power to give directions under section 27, 28 or 29 (other than the power under section 28(2)) includes power to give any directions that appear necessary to bring about—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-31-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the cessation of any activities, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-31-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the disposal of any object or material that is being, has been or is to be used in connection with any spaceflight activities.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-31-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>A person must not disclose, and is not required by virtue of any enactment or otherwise to disclose, any direction given or other thing done by virtue of section 28 or 29 if the Secretary of State has notified the person that the Secretary of State is of the opinion that disclosure of that direction or thing—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-31-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>is against the interests of national security or of relations with a country or territory outside the United Kingdom, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-31-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>is against the commercial interests of some other person.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-31-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>It is an offence for a person—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-31-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>to fail to comply with a direction under section 27, 28 or 29;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-31-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>to disclose, in contravention of subsection (2), any direction given, or other thing done, by virtue of section 28 or 29.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-31-4"><num>(4)</num><intro><p>Compliance with a direction under section 27, 28 or 29 may, without prejudice to subsection (3)(a) or other means of enforcement, be enforced on the application of the person who gave the direction—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-31-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>by injunction, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-31-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>in Scotland, by interdict or by order under section 45 of the Court of Session Act 1988.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-31-5"><num>(5)</num><content><p>A direction given under section 27, 28 or 29 must be kept under review by the person who gave it.</p></content></subsection></section>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-31-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>A power to give directions under section 27, 28 or 29 (other than the power under section 28(2)) includes power to give any directions that appear necessary to bring about—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-31-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the cessation of any activities, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-31-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the disposal of any object or material that is being, has been or is to be used in connection with any spaceflight activities.</p></content></level></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-31-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the cessation of any activities, or</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-31-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the disposal of any object or material that is being, has been or is to be used in connection with any spaceflight activities.</p></content></level>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-31-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>A person must not disclose, and is not required by virtue of any enactment or otherwise to disclose, any direction given or other thing done by virtue of section 28 or 29 if the Secretary of State has notified the person that the Secretary of State is of the opinion that disclosure of that direction or thing—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-31-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>is against the interests of national security or of relations with a country or territory outside the United Kingdom, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-31-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>is against the commercial interests of some other person.</p></content></level></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-31-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>is against the interests of national security or of relations with a country or territory outside the United Kingdom, or</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-31-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>is against the commercial interests of some other person.</p></content></level>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-31-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>It is an offence for a person—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-31-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>to fail to comply with a direction under section 27, 28 or 29;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-31-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>to disclose, in contravention of subsection (2), any direction given, or other thing done, by virtue of section 28 or 29.</p></content></level></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-31-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>to fail to comply with a direction under section 27, 28 or 29;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-31-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>to disclose, in contravention of subsection (2), any direction given, or other thing done, by virtue of section 28 or 29.</p></content></level>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-31-4"><num>(4)</num><intro><p>Compliance with a direction under section 27, 28 or 29 may, without prejudice to subsection (3)(a) or other means of enforcement, be enforced on the application of the person who gave the direction—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-31-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>by injunction, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-31-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>in Scotland, by interdict or by order under section 45 of the Court of Session Act 1988.</p></content></level></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-31-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>by injunction, or</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-31-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>in Scotland, by interdict or by order under section 45 of the Court of Session Act 1988.</p></content></level>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-31-5"><num>(5)</num><content><p>A direction given under section 27, 28 or 29 must be kept under review by the person who gave it.</p></content></subsection>
<section xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-32"><num>32</num><heading>Warrants authorising entry or direct action</heading><subsection eId="section-32-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>A justice of the peace may issue an enforcement warrant if satisfied by information on oath that—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-32-1-a"><num>(a)</num><intro><p>there are reasonable grounds for believing that a person is carrying out spaceflight activities, operating a spaceport or providing range control services—</p></intro><level class="para2" eId="section-32-1-a-i"><num>(i)</num><content><p>without an authorisation required by this Act, or</p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="section-32-1-a-ii"><num>(ii)</num><content><p>in contravention of the conditions of a licence under this Act, or</p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="section-32-1-a-iii"><num>(iii)</num><content><p>in contravention of any provisions contained in or made under this Act,</p></content></level></level><level class="para1" eId="section-32-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>a direction has been given under section 27, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-32-1-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>there are reasonable grounds for believing that the direction has not been complied with, or that a refusal to comply with such a direction is likely.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-32-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>A justice of the peace may also issue an enforcement warrant if satisfied by information on oath that—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-32-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>a direction has been given under section 28, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-32-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>there are reasonable grounds for believing that the direction has not been complied with, or that a refusal to comply with such a direction is likely.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-32-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>A justice of the peace may also issue an enforcement warrant if satisfied by information on oath that—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-32-3-a"><num>(a)</num><intro><p>the regulator needs access to premises in order to do anything that the regulator or an inspector is permitted to do under—</p></intro><level class="para2" eId="section-32-3-a-i"><num>(i)</num><content><p>regulations made under section 26, or</p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="section-32-3-a-ii"><num>(ii)</num><content><p>a condition of a licence under this Act, and</p></content></level></level><level class="para1" eId="section-32-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the holder of the licence is refusing to allow the regulator that access.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-32-4"><num>(4)</num><intro><p>An enforcement warrant is a warrant authorising a named person to do anything necessary—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-32-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>to secure the health or safety of persons;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-32-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>to secure compliance with the international obligations of the United Kingdom;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-32-4-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>to secure compliance with the conditions of a licence under this Act;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-32-4-d"><num>(d)</num><content><p>to secure compliance with any provisions contained in or made under this Act.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-32-5"><num>(5)</num><content><p>An enforcement warrant must specify the action authorised.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-32-6"><num>(6)</num><content><p>An enforcement warrant may authorise entry on to specified premises at any reasonable hour and on production, if so required, of the warrant.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-32-7"><num>(7)</num><intro><p>The powers conferred by an enforcement warrant include—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-32-7-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>power for the named person to take with him or her any person authorised by the Secretary of State or, if the named person has reasonable cause to believe that he or she is likely to be obstructed, a constable;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-32-7-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>power to use reasonable force, if necessary.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-32-8"><num>(8)</num><content><p>An enforcement warrant remains in force for a period of one month from the date of its issue.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-32-9"><num>(9)</num><content><p>It is an offence intentionally to obstruct a person in the exercise of powers conferred by an enforcement warrant.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-32-10"><num>(10)</num><intro><p>In the application of this section to Scotland—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-32-10-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>a reference to a justice of the peace is to be read as a reference to a sheriff or summary sheriff;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-32-10-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>a reference to information is to be read as a reference to evidence.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-32-11"><num>(11)</num><intro><p>In the application of this section to Northern Ireland—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-32-11-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>a reference to a justice of the peace is to be read as a reference to a lay magistrate;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-32-11-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>a reference to information is to be read as a reference to a complaint.</p></content></level></subsection></section>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-32-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>A justice of the peace may issue an enforcement warrant if satisfied by information on oath that—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-32-1-a"><num>(a)</num><intro><p>there are reasonable grounds for believing that a person is carrying out spaceflight activities, operating a spaceport or providing range control services—</p></intro><level class="para2" eId="section-32-1-a-i"><num>(i)</num><content><p>without an authorisation required by this Act, or</p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="section-32-1-a-ii"><num>(ii)</num><content><p>in contravention of the conditions of a licence under this Act, or</p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="section-32-1-a-iii"><num>(iii)</num><content><p>in contravention of any provisions contained in or made under this Act,</p></content></level></level><level class="para1" eId="section-32-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>a direction has been given under section 27, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-32-1-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>there are reasonable grounds for believing that the direction has not been complied with, or that a refusal to comply with such a direction is likely.</p></content></level></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-32-1-a"><num>(a)</num><intro><p>there are reasonable grounds for believing that a person is carrying out spaceflight activities, operating a spaceport or providing range control services—</p></intro><level class="para2" eId="section-32-1-a-i"><num>(i)</num><content><p>without an authorisation required by this Act, or</p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="section-32-1-a-ii"><num>(ii)</num><content><p>in contravention of the conditions of a licence under this Act, or</p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="section-32-1-a-iii"><num>(iii)</num><content><p>in contravention of any provisions contained in or made under this Act,</p></content></level></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para2" eId="section-32-1-a-i"><num>(i)</num><content><p>without an authorisation required by this Act, or</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para2" eId="section-32-1-a-ii"><num>(ii)</num><content><p>in contravention of the conditions of a licence under this Act, or</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para2" eId="section-32-1-a-iii"><num>(iii)</num><content><p>in contravention of any provisions contained in or made under this Act,</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-32-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>a direction has been given under section 27, and</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-32-1-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>there are reasonable grounds for believing that the direction has not been complied with, or that a refusal to comply with such a direction is likely.</p></content></level>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-32-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>A justice of the peace may also issue an enforcement warrant if satisfied by information on oath that—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-32-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>a direction has been given under section 28, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-32-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>there are reasonable grounds for believing that the direction has not been complied with, or that a refusal to comply with such a direction is likely.</p></content></level></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-32-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>a direction has been given under section 28, and</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-32-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>there are reasonable grounds for believing that the direction has not been complied with, or that a refusal to comply with such a direction is likely.</p></content></level>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-32-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>A justice of the peace may also issue an enforcement warrant if satisfied by information on oath that—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-32-3-a"><num>(a)</num><intro><p>the regulator needs access to premises in order to do anything that the regulator or an inspector is permitted to do under—</p></intro><level class="para2" eId="section-32-3-a-i"><num>(i)</num><content><p>regulations made under section 26, or</p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="section-32-3-a-ii"><num>(ii)</num><content><p>a condition of a licence under this Act, and</p></content></level></level><level class="para1" eId="section-32-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the holder of the licence is refusing to allow the regulator that access.</p></content></level></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-32-3-a"><num>(a)</num><intro><p>the regulator needs access to premises in order to do anything that the regulator or an inspector is permitted to do under—</p></intro><level class="para2" eId="section-32-3-a-i"><num>(i)</num><content><p>regulations made under section 26, or</p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="section-32-3-a-ii"><num>(ii)</num><content><p>a condition of a licence under this Act, and</p></content></level></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para2" eId="section-32-3-a-i"><num>(i)</num><content><p>regulations made under section 26, or</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para2" eId="section-32-3-a-ii"><num>(ii)</num><content><p>a condition of a licence under this Act, and</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-32-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the holder of the licence is refusing to allow the regulator that access.</p></content></level>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-32-4"><num>(4)</num><intro><p>An enforcement warrant is a warrant authorising a named person to do anything necessary—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-32-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>to secure the health or safety of persons;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-32-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>to secure compliance with the international obligations of the United Kingdom;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-32-4-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>to secure compliance with the conditions of a licence under this Act;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-32-4-d"><num>(d)</num><content><p>to secure compliance with any provisions contained in or made under this Act.</p></content></level></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-32-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>to secure the health or safety of persons;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-32-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>to secure compliance with the international obligations of the United Kingdom;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-32-4-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>to secure compliance with the conditions of a licence under this Act;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-32-4-d"><num>(d)</num><content><p>to secure compliance with any provisions contained in or made under this Act.</p></content></level>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-32-5"><num>(5)</num><content><p>An enforcement warrant must specify the action authorised.</p></content></subsection>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-32-6"><num>(6)</num><content><p>An enforcement warrant may authorise entry on to specified premises at any reasonable hour and on production, if so required, of the warrant.</p></content></subsection>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-32-7"><num>(7)</num><intro><p>The powers conferred by an enforcement warrant include—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-32-7-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>power for the named person to take with him or her any person authorised by the Secretary of State or, if the named person has reasonable cause to believe that he or she is likely to be obstructed, a constable;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-32-7-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>power to use reasonable force, if necessary.</p></content></level></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-32-7-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>power for the named person to take with him or her any person authorised by the Secretary of State or, if the named person has reasonable cause to believe that he or she is likely to be obstructed, a constable;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-32-7-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>power to use reasonable force, if necessary.</p></content></level>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-32-8"><num>(8)</num><content><p>An enforcement warrant remains in force for a period of one month from the date of its issue.</p></content></subsection>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-32-9"><num>(9)</num><content><p>It is an offence intentionally to obstruct a person in the exercise of powers conferred by an enforcement warrant.</p></content></subsection>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-32-10"><num>(10)</num><intro><p>In the application of this section to Scotland—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-32-10-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>a reference to a justice of the peace is to be read as a reference to a sheriff or summary sheriff;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-32-10-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>a reference to information is to be read as a reference to evidence.</p></content></level></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-32-10-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>a reference to a justice of the peace is to be read as a reference to a sheriff or summary sheriff;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-32-10-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>a reference to information is to be read as a reference to evidence.</p></content></level>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-32-11"><num>(11)</num><intro><p>In the application of this section to Northern Ireland—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-32-11-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>a reference to a justice of the peace is to be read as a reference to a lay magistrate;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-32-11-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>a reference to information is to be read as a reference to a complaint.</p></content></level></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-32-11-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>a reference to a justice of the peace is to be read as a reference to a lay magistrate;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-32-11-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>a reference to information is to be read as a reference to a complaint.</p></content></level>
<section xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-33"><num>33</num><heading>Power to authorise entry <abbr title="Et cetera" xml:lang="la">etc</abbr> in emergencies</heading><subsection eId="section-33-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>The Secretary of State may grant an enforcement authorisation if satisfied—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-33-1-a"><num>(a)</num><intro><p>that the conduct or the expected conduct of persons involved in or associated with spaceflight activities that are being carried out, or are about to be carried out, gives rise to—</p></intro><level class="para2" eId="section-33-1-a-i"><num>(i)</num><content><p>a serious risk to national security,</p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="section-33-1-a-ii"><num>(ii)</num><content><p>a serious risk of contravention of any international obligation of the United Kingdom, or</p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="section-33-1-a-iii"><num>(iii)</num><content><p>a serious risk to the health or safety of persons, and</p></content></level></level><level class="para1" eId="section-33-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>that the case is one of urgency.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-33-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>An enforcement authorisation is an authorisation by which a named person is authorised to do anything necessary—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-33-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>for protecting the national security of the United Kingdom (where subsection (1)(a)(i) applies);</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-33-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>for securing compliance with the international obligations of the United Kingdom (where subsection (1)(a)(ii) applies);</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-33-2-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>for protecting the health or safety of persons (where subsection (1)(a)(iii) applies).</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-33-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p>The Secretary of State may grant an enforcement authorisation to a person only if satisfied that the person is suitably qualified to carry out the action to be authorised by it.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-33-4"><num>(4)</num><intro><p>An enforcement authorisation—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-33-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>must be in writing;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-33-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>must specify the action authorised.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-33-5"><num>(5)</num><content><p>An enforcement authorisation may authorise entry on to specified premises at any time and on production, if so required, of the authorisation.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-33-6"><num>(6)</num><intro><p>The powers conferred by an enforcement authorisation include—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-33-6-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>power for the named person to take with him or her a person authorised by the Secretary of State or, if the named person has reasonable cause to believe that he or she is likely to be obstructed, a constable;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-33-6-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>power to use reasonable force, if necessary.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-33-7"><num>(7)</num><content><p>An enforcement authorisation remains in force for 48 hours from the time when it is granted.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-33-8"><num>(8)</num><content><p>It is an offence intentionally to obstruct a person in the exercise of the powers conferred by an enforcement authorisation.</p></content></subsection></section>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-33-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>The Secretary of State may grant an enforcement authorisation if satisfied—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-33-1-a"><num>(a)</num><intro><p>that the conduct or the expected conduct of persons involved in or associated with spaceflight activities that are being carried out, or are about to be carried out, gives rise to—</p></intro><level class="para2" eId="section-33-1-a-i"><num>(i)</num><content><p>a serious risk to national security,</p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="section-33-1-a-ii"><num>(ii)</num><content><p>a serious risk of contravention of any international obligation of the United Kingdom, or</p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="section-33-1-a-iii"><num>(iii)</num><content><p>a serious risk to the health or safety of persons, and</p></content></level></level><level class="para1" eId="section-33-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>that the case is one of urgency.</p></content></level></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-33-1-a"><num>(a)</num><intro><p>that the conduct or the expected conduct of persons involved in or associated with spaceflight activities that are being carried out, or are about to be carried out, gives rise to—</p></intro><level class="para2" eId="section-33-1-a-i"><num>(i)</num><content><p>a serious risk to national security,</p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="section-33-1-a-ii"><num>(ii)</num><content><p>a serious risk of contravention of any international obligation of the United Kingdom, or</p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="section-33-1-a-iii"><num>(iii)</num><content><p>a serious risk to the health or safety of persons, and</p></content></level></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para2" eId="section-33-1-a-i"><num>(i)</num><content><p>a serious risk to national security,</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para2" eId="section-33-1-a-ii"><num>(ii)</num><content><p>a serious risk of contravention of any international obligation of the United Kingdom, or</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para2" eId="section-33-1-a-iii"><num>(iii)</num><content><p>a serious risk to the health or safety of persons, and</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-33-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>that the case is one of urgency.</p></content></level>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-33-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>An enforcement authorisation is an authorisation by which a named person is authorised to do anything necessary—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-33-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>for protecting the national security of the United Kingdom (where subsection (1)(a)(i) applies);</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-33-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>for securing compliance with the international obligations of the United Kingdom (where subsection (1)(a)(ii) applies);</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-33-2-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>for protecting the health or safety of persons (where subsection (1)(a)(iii) applies).</p></content></level></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-33-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>for protecting the national security of the United Kingdom (where subsection (1)(a)(i) applies);</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-33-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>for securing compliance with the international obligations of the United Kingdom (where subsection (1)(a)(ii) applies);</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-33-2-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>for protecting the health or safety of persons (where subsection (1)(a)(iii) applies).</p></content></level>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-33-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p>The Secretary of State may grant an enforcement authorisation to a person only if satisfied that the person is suitably qualified to carry out the action to be authorised by it.</p></content></subsection>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-33-4"><num>(4)</num><intro><p>An enforcement authorisation—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-33-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>must be in writing;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-33-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>must specify the action authorised.</p></content></level></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-33-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>must be in writing;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-33-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>must specify the action authorised.</p></content></level>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-33-5"><num>(5)</num><content><p>An enforcement authorisation may authorise entry on to specified premises at any time and on production, if so required, of the authorisation.</p></content></subsection>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-33-6"><num>(6)</num><intro><p>The powers conferred by an enforcement authorisation include—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-33-6-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>power for the named person to take with him or her a person authorised by the Secretary of State or, if the named person has reasonable cause to believe that he or she is likely to be obstructed, a constable;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-33-6-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>power to use reasonable force, if necessary.</p></content></level></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-33-6-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>power for the named person to take with him or her a person authorised by the Secretary of State or, if the named person has reasonable cause to believe that he or she is likely to be obstructed, a constable;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-33-6-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>power to use reasonable force, if necessary.</p></content></level>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-33-7"><num>(7)</num><content><p>An enforcement authorisation remains in force for 48 hours from the time when it is granted.</p></content></subsection>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-33-8"><num>(8)</num><content><p>It is an offence intentionally to obstruct a person in the exercise of the powers conferred by an enforcement authorisation.</p></content></subsection>
<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="crossheading-liabilities-indemnities-and-insurance"><heading><i>Liabilities, indemnities and insurance</i></heading><section eId="section-34"><num>34</num><heading>Liability of operator for injury or damage <abbr title="Et cetera" xml:lang="la">etc</abbr></heading><subsection eId="section-34-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>No liability arises in trespass or nuisance in respect of spaceflight activities carried out in compliance, or substantially in compliance, with the requirements and conditions imposed by or under this Act.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-34-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>Where injury or damage is caused to persons or property on land or water in the United Kingdom or in the territorial sea adjacent to the United Kingdom, or to aircraft in flight over any such land, water or sea, or to persons or property on board any such aircraft—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-34-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>by any craft or space object being used by a person (“<term refersTo="#term-the-operator" eId="term-the-operator">the operator</term>”) for spaceflight activities,</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-34-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>by anything falling from such a craft or object, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-34-2-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>by any person in such a craft,</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>damages in respect of the injury or damage are recoverable without proof of negligence or intention or other cause of action, as if the injury or damage had been caused by the wilful act, neglect, or default of the operator.</p></wrapUp></subsection><subsection eId="section-34-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>Subsection (2) does not apply to—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-34-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>injury or damage sustained by an individual of a prescribed description taking part in, or otherwise engaged in connection with, the spaceflight activities;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-34-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>injury or damage caused or contributed to by the negligence of the person by whom it is sustained.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-34-4"><num>(4)</num><intro><p>Where—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-34-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>injury or damage is caused as mentioned in subsection (2),</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-34-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>damages are recoverable from the operator in respect of the injury or damage only by virtue of that subsection, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-34-4-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>a person other than the operator is liable in respect of the injury or damage,</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>the operator is entitled to be indemnified by that other person against any claim in respect of the injury or damage.</p></wrapUp></subsection><subsection eId="section-34-5"><num>(5)</num><intro><p>Regulations may make provision for an operator licence to specify a limit on the amount of the licensee's liability (under this section or otherwise) in respect of injury or damage that—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-34-5-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>arises out of spaceflight activities carried out by the licensee, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-34-5-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>is sustained in prescribed circumstances or by persons of prescribed descriptions.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-34-6"><num>(6)</num><content><p>Regulations under subsection (5) may provide for the limit on the amount of a particular licensee's liability to be determined by the regulator in accordance with the regulations.</p></content></subsection></section><section eId="section-35"><num>35</num><heading>Power or duty of Secretary of State to indemnify</heading><subsection eId="section-35-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>Subsections (2) and (3) apply where—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-35-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>injury or damage is sustained by a person as a result of spaceflight activities carried out by the holder of an operator licence (“<term refersTo="#term-the-licensee" eId="term-the-licensee">the licensee</term>”),</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-35-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>that person is not an individual of a prescribed description taking part in, or otherwise engaged in connection with, those activities, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-35-1-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>the licensee is liable to that or some other person (“<term refersTo="#term-the-claimant" eId="term-the-claimant">the claimant</term>”) in respect of the injury or damage.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-35-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>If the liability amount exceeds the insurance amount, the Secretary of State may indemnify the licensee in respect of the difference.</p><p>In this subsection—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-35-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-the-liability-amount" eId="term-the-liability-amount">the liability amount</term>” means the amount of the licensee's liability (as limited by or under regulations made under section 34(5), if it is so limited);</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-35-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-the-insurance-amount" eId="term-the-insurance-amount">the insurance amount</term>” means the amount for which the licensee is insured in respect of that liability (or, if a condition imposed by virtue of paragraph 35(a) of Schedule 1 requires the licensee to be insured for a greater amount in respect of it, that greater amount).</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-35-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>The Secretary of State must indemnify the claimant in respect of any difference between—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-35-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the amount of the licensee's liability as limited by or under regulations made under section 34(5), and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-35-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>what the amount of that liability would be but for the regulations.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-35-4"><num>(4)</num><intro><p>The Secretary of State is entitled—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-35-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>to participate in legal proceedings concerning a liability in relation to which a power under subsection (2) or duty under subsection (3) might arise, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-35-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>to direct the conduct of the case of a person alleged to be liable in such proceedings.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-35-5"><num>(5)</num><intro><p>Regulations may—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-35-5-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>prescribe limits on the amounts that the Secretary of State may or must pay under subsection (2) or (3);</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-35-5-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>prescribe cases or circumstances in which the Secretary of State's power under subsection (2) or duty under subsection (3) does not arise;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-35-5-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>make provision supplementing subsection (4).</p></content></level></subsection></section><section eId="section-36"><num>36</num><heading>Obligation to indemnify government <abbr title="Et cetera" xml:lang="la">etc</abbr> against claims</heading><subsection eId="section-36-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>A person carrying out spaceflight activities must indemnify—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-36-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>Her Majesty's government in the United Kingdom, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-36-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>a person or body listed in subsection (2),</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>against any claims brought against the government, or the person or body, in respect of damage or loss arising out of or in connection with those activities.</p></wrapUp></subsection><subsection eId="section-36-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>The listed persons and bodies are—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-36-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>an appointed person;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-36-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the Health and Safety Executive;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-36-2-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>the Health and Safety Executive for Northern Ireland;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-36-2-d"><num>(d)</num><content><p>the Office for Nuclear Regulation;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-36-2-e"><num>(e)</num><content><p>a body or person prescribed under section 21(2);</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-36-2-f"><num>(f)</num><content><p>a public authority with whom arrangements are made under section 64.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-36-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>Subsection (1)—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-36-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>is subject to <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-6120e1be91a9e3c87a6059740e68108e-1771590103304" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-6120e1be91a9e3c87a6059740e68108e"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-6120e1be91a9e3c87a6059740e68108e" class="commentary"/>the</ins> limit specified under section 12(2) on the amount of a licensee's liability, except in prescribed cases or circumstances;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-36-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>is subject to regulations under section 4(4)(e) or (f).</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-36-4"><num>(4)</num><intro><p>The obligation in subsection (1) does not apply—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-36-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>to a person carrying out spaceflight activities as an employee or agent of a person who is authorised to carry them out by an operator licence, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-36-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>in relation to damage or loss resulting from anything done on instructions given by or on behalf of the regulator.</p></content></level></subsection></section><section eId="section-37"><num>37</num><heading>Regulator <abbr title="Et cetera" xml:lang="la">etc</abbr> not liable in respect of spaceflight-related actions</heading><subsection eId="section-37-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>A person or body to whom this section applies is not liable (whether in negligence, for breach of statutory duty or on any other basis) to any person—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-37-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>for taking or failing to take any relevant actions, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-37-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>for the way in which the person or body takes any relevant actions.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-37-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>This section applies to—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-37-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the Secretary of State;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-37-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the regulator (if the regulator is not the Secretary of State);</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-37-2-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>the <abbr class="acronym" title="Civil Aviation Authority">CAA</abbr> (if not an appointed person);</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-37-2-d"><num>(d)</num><content><p>the Health and Safety Executive;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-37-2-e"><num>(e)</num><content><p>the Health and Safety Executive for Northern Ireland;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-37-2-f"><num>(f)</num><content><p>the Office for Nuclear Regulation;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-37-2-g"><num>(g)</num><content><p>a body or person prescribed under section 21(2);</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-37-2-h"><num>(h)</num><content><p>a public authority with whom arrangements are made under section 64.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-37-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p>In subsection (1) “<term refersTo="#term-relevant-actions" eId="term-relevant-actions">relevant actions</term>” means actions in relation to, or in connection with, spaceflight activities or activities associated with spaceflight activities.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-37-4"><num>(4)</num><content><p>This section does not apply to liability in respect of wilful misconduct or gross negligence.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-37-5"><num>(5)</num><intro><p>For the purposes of subsection (4) there is “gross negligence” on the part of a person or body if—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-37-5-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the person or body is in breach of a duty of care owed under the law of negligence, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-37-5-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the conduct constituting that breach falls far below what can reasonably be expected of the person or body in the circumstances.</p></content></level></subsection></section><section eId="section-38"><num>38</num><heading>Insurance</heading><subsection eId="section-38-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>Regulations may require holders of licences under this Act and other persons engaged in spaceflight activities to be insured in respect of prescribed risks and liabilities.</p><p>The regulations may prescribe—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-38-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>matters to be covered by the insurance;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-38-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>matters that may, or may not, be excluded from the cover required;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-38-1-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>the amounts of cover required.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-38-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>Regulations made with the consent of the Treasury may provide for insurance or reinsurance to be made available by the Secretary of State for the purpose of enabling persons to comply with—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-38-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>any requirements imposed on them by regulations under subsection (1);</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-38-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>any requirements about insurance imposed by licence conditions.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-38-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p>The Secretary of State may make arrangements with any person, on whatever terms the Secretary of State thinks appropriate, for the purpose mentioned in subsection (2).</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-38-4"><num>(4)</num><content><p>Arrangements under which insurance or reinsurance is made available by the Secretary of State may not be made under subsection (3), but only in accordance with regulations under subsection (2).</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-38-5"><num>(5)</num><intro><p>Arrangements under subsection (3) may include—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-38-5-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the provision of an indemnity or guarantee;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-38-5-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the making of grants.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-38-6"><num>(6)</num><intro><p>The Secretary of State must lay before Parliament a statement about arrangements made under subsection (3), as soon as reasonably practicable after they are made, setting out—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-38-6-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the persons for whose benefit the arrangements are made;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-38-6-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the nature of the arrangements;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-38-6-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>the amount that may be required to discharge the Secretary of State's obligations under the arrangements.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-38-7"><num>(7)</num><intro><p>While arrangements under subsection (3) continue, the Secretary of State must make a further statement about the arrangements, as soon as reasonably practicable after the end of each report period, setting out—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-38-7-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>any changes in the arrangements;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-38-7-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the amount that may be required to discharge the Secretary of State's obligations under the arrangements.</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>The “report period” is the period of two years beginning with the day on which the statement under subsection (6) is laid before Parliament, and each subsequent period of two years.</p></wrapUp></subsection><subsection eId="section-38-8"><num>(8)</num><content><p>A reference in this Act to insurance includes a reference to a security that satisfies prescribed conditions.</p><p>References in this Act to being insured, and to reinsurance, are to be read accordingly.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-38-9"><num>(9)</num><content><p>Sums received by the Secretary of State by virtue of subsection (2), or under arrangements made under subsection (3), are to be paid into the Consolidated Fund.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-38-10"><num>(10)</num><content><p>Sums required by the Secretary of State for fulfilling obligations by virtue of subsection (2), or under arrangements made under subsection (3), are to be paid out of money provided by Parliament.</p></content></subsection></section></hcontainer>
<section xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-34"><num>34</num><heading>Liability of operator for injury or damage <abbr title="Et cetera" xml:lang="la">etc</abbr></heading><subsection eId="section-34-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>No liability arises in trespass or nuisance in respect of spaceflight activities carried out in compliance, or substantially in compliance, with the requirements and conditions imposed by or under this Act.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-34-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>Where injury or damage is caused to persons or property on land or water in the United Kingdom or in the territorial sea adjacent to the United Kingdom, or to aircraft in flight over any such land, water or sea, or to persons or property on board any such aircraft—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-34-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>by any craft or space object being used by a person (“<term refersTo="#term-the-operator" eId="term-the-operator">the operator</term>”) for spaceflight activities,</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-34-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>by anything falling from such a craft or object, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-34-2-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>by any person in such a craft,</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>damages in respect of the injury or damage are recoverable without proof of negligence or intention or other cause of action, as if the injury or damage had been caused by the wilful act, neglect, or default of the operator.</p></wrapUp></subsection><subsection eId="section-34-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>Subsection (2) does not apply to—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-34-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>injury or damage sustained by an individual of a prescribed description taking part in, or otherwise engaged in connection with, the spaceflight activities;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-34-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>injury or damage caused or contributed to by the negligence of the person by whom it is sustained.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-34-4"><num>(4)</num><intro><p>Where—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-34-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>injury or damage is caused as mentioned in subsection (2),</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-34-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>damages are recoverable from the operator in respect of the injury or damage only by virtue of that subsection, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-34-4-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>a person other than the operator is liable in respect of the injury or damage,</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>the operator is entitled to be indemnified by that other person against any claim in respect of the injury or damage.</p></wrapUp></subsection><subsection eId="section-34-5"><num>(5)</num><intro><p>Regulations may make provision for an operator licence to specify a limit on the amount of the licensee's liability (under this section or otherwise) in respect of injury or damage that—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-34-5-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>arises out of spaceflight activities carried out by the licensee, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-34-5-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>is sustained in prescribed circumstances or by persons of prescribed descriptions.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-34-6"><num>(6)</num><content><p>Regulations under subsection (5) may provide for the limit on the amount of a particular licensee's liability to be determined by the regulator in accordance with the regulations.</p></content></subsection></section>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-34-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>No liability arises in trespass or nuisance in respect of spaceflight activities carried out in compliance, or substantially in compliance, with the requirements and conditions imposed by or under this Act.</p></content></subsection>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-34-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>Where injury or damage is caused to persons or property on land or water in the United Kingdom or in the territorial sea adjacent to the United Kingdom, or to aircraft in flight over any such land, water or sea, or to persons or property on board any such aircraft—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-34-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>by any craft or space object being used by a person (“<term refersTo="#term-the-operator" eId="term-the-operator">the operator</term>”) for spaceflight activities,</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-34-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>by anything falling from such a craft or object, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-34-2-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>by any person in such a craft,</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>damages in respect of the injury or damage are recoverable without proof of negligence or intention or other cause of action, as if the injury or damage had been caused by the wilful act, neglect, or default of the operator.</p></wrapUp></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-34-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>by any craft or space object being used by a person (“<term refersTo="#term-the-operator" eId="term-the-operator">the operator</term>”) for spaceflight activities,</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-34-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>by anything falling from such a craft or object, or</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-34-2-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>by any person in such a craft,</p></content></level>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-34-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>Subsection (2) does not apply to—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-34-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>injury or damage sustained by an individual of a prescribed description taking part in, or otherwise engaged in connection with, the spaceflight activities;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-34-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>injury or damage caused or contributed to by the negligence of the person by whom it is sustained.</p></content></level></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-34-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>injury or damage sustained by an individual of a prescribed description taking part in, or otherwise engaged in connection with, the spaceflight activities;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-34-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>injury or damage caused or contributed to by the negligence of the person by whom it is sustained.</p></content></level>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-34-4"><num>(4)</num><intro><p>Where—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-34-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>injury or damage is caused as mentioned in subsection (2),</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-34-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>damages are recoverable from the operator in respect of the injury or damage only by virtue of that subsection, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-34-4-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>a person other than the operator is liable in respect of the injury or damage,</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>the operator is entitled to be indemnified by that other person against any claim in respect of the injury or damage.</p></wrapUp></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-34-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>injury or damage is caused as mentioned in subsection (2),</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-34-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>damages are recoverable from the operator in respect of the injury or damage only by virtue of that subsection, and</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-34-4-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>a person other than the operator is liable in respect of the injury or damage,</p></content></level>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-34-5"><num>(5)</num><intro><p>Regulations may make provision for an operator licence to specify a limit on the amount of the licensee's liability (under this section or otherwise) in respect of injury or damage that—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-34-5-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>arises out of spaceflight activities carried out by the licensee, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-34-5-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>is sustained in prescribed circumstances or by persons of prescribed descriptions.</p></content></level></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-34-5-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>arises out of spaceflight activities carried out by the licensee, and</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-34-5-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>is sustained in prescribed circumstances or by persons of prescribed descriptions.</p></content></level>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-34-6"><num>(6)</num><content><p>Regulations under subsection (5) may provide for the limit on the amount of a particular licensee's liability to be determined by the regulator in accordance with the regulations.</p></content></subsection>
<section xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-35"><num>35</num><heading>Power or duty of Secretary of State to indemnify</heading><subsection eId="section-35-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>Subsections (2) and (3) apply where—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-35-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>injury or damage is sustained by a person as a result of spaceflight activities carried out by the holder of an operator licence (“<term refersTo="#term-the-licensee" eId="term-the-licensee">the licensee</term>”),</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-35-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>that person is not an individual of a prescribed description taking part in, or otherwise engaged in connection with, those activities, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-35-1-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>the licensee is liable to that or some other person (“<term refersTo="#term-the-claimant" eId="term-the-claimant">the claimant</term>”) in respect of the injury or damage.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-35-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>If the liability amount exceeds the insurance amount, the Secretary of State may indemnify the licensee in respect of the difference.</p><p>In this subsection—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-35-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-the-liability-amount" eId="term-the-liability-amount">the liability amount</term>” means the amount of the licensee's liability (as limited by or under regulations made under section 34(5), if it is so limited);</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-35-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-the-insurance-amount" eId="term-the-insurance-amount">the insurance amount</term>” means the amount for which the licensee is insured in respect of that liability (or, if a condition imposed by virtue of paragraph 35(a) of Schedule 1 requires the licensee to be insured for a greater amount in respect of it, that greater amount).</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-35-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>The Secretary of State must indemnify the claimant in respect of any difference between—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-35-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the amount of the licensee's liability as limited by or under regulations made under section 34(5), and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-35-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>what the amount of that liability would be but for the regulations.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-35-4"><num>(4)</num><intro><p>The Secretary of State is entitled—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-35-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>to participate in legal proceedings concerning a liability in relation to which a power under subsection (2) or duty under subsection (3) might arise, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-35-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>to direct the conduct of the case of a person alleged to be liable in such proceedings.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-35-5"><num>(5)</num><intro><p>Regulations may—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-35-5-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>prescribe limits on the amounts that the Secretary of State may or must pay under subsection (2) or (3);</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-35-5-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>prescribe cases or circumstances in which the Secretary of State's power under subsection (2) or duty under subsection (3) does not arise;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-35-5-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>make provision supplementing subsection (4).</p></content></level></subsection></section>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-35-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>Subsections (2) and (3) apply where—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-35-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>injury or damage is sustained by a person as a result of spaceflight activities carried out by the holder of an operator licence (“<term refersTo="#term-the-licensee" eId="term-the-licensee">the licensee</term>”),</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-35-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>that person is not an individual of a prescribed description taking part in, or otherwise engaged in connection with, those activities, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-35-1-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>the licensee is liable to that or some other person (“<term refersTo="#term-the-claimant" eId="term-the-claimant">the claimant</term>”) in respect of the injury or damage.</p></content></level></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-35-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>injury or damage is sustained by a person as a result of spaceflight activities carried out by the holder of an operator licence (“<term refersTo="#term-the-licensee" eId="term-the-licensee">the licensee</term>”),</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-35-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>that person is not an individual of a prescribed description taking part in, or otherwise engaged in connection with, those activities, and</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-35-1-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>the licensee is liable to that or some other person (“<term refersTo="#term-the-claimant" eId="term-the-claimant">the claimant</term>”) in respect of the injury or damage.</p></content></level>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-35-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>If the liability amount exceeds the insurance amount, the Secretary of State may indemnify the licensee in respect of the difference.</p><p>In this subsection—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-35-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-the-liability-amount" eId="term-the-liability-amount">the liability amount</term>” means the amount of the licensee's liability (as limited by or under regulations made under section 34(5), if it is so limited);</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-35-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-the-insurance-amount" eId="term-the-insurance-amount">the insurance amount</term>” means the amount for which the licensee is insured in respect of that liability (or, if a condition imposed by virtue of paragraph 35(a) of Schedule 1 requires the licensee to be insured for a greater amount in respect of it, that greater amount).</p></content></level></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-35-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-the-liability-amount" eId="term-the-liability-amount">the liability amount</term>” means the amount of the licensee's liability (as limited by or under regulations made under section 34(5), if it is so limited);</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-35-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-the-insurance-amount" eId="term-the-insurance-amount">the insurance amount</term>” means the amount for which the licensee is insured in respect of that liability (or, if a condition imposed by virtue of paragraph 35(a) of Schedule 1 requires the licensee to be insured for a greater amount in respect of it, that greater amount).</p></content></level>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-35-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>The Secretary of State must indemnify the claimant in respect of any difference between—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-35-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the amount of the licensee's liability as limited by or under regulations made under section 34(5), and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-35-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>what the amount of that liability would be but for the regulations.</p></content></level></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-35-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the amount of the licensee's liability as limited by or under regulations made under section 34(5), and</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-35-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>what the amount of that liability would be but for the regulations.</p></content></level>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-35-4"><num>(4)</num><intro><p>The Secretary of State is entitled—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-35-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>to participate in legal proceedings concerning a liability in relation to which a power under subsection (2) or duty under subsection (3) might arise, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-35-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>to direct the conduct of the case of a person alleged to be liable in such proceedings.</p></content></level></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-35-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>to participate in legal proceedings concerning a liability in relation to which a power under subsection (2) or duty under subsection (3) might arise, or</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-35-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>to direct the conduct of the case of a person alleged to be liable in such proceedings.</p></content></level>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-35-5"><num>(5)</num><intro><p>Regulations may—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-35-5-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>prescribe limits on the amounts that the Secretary of State may or must pay under subsection (2) or (3);</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-35-5-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>prescribe cases or circumstances in which the Secretary of State's power under subsection (2) or duty under subsection (3) does not arise;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-35-5-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>make provision supplementing subsection (4).</p></content></level></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-35-5-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>prescribe limits on the amounts that the Secretary of State may or must pay under subsection (2) or (3);</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-35-5-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>prescribe cases or circumstances in which the Secretary of State's power under subsection (2) or duty under subsection (3) does not arise;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-35-5-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>make provision supplementing subsection (4).</p></content></level>
<section xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" eId="section-36"><num>36</num><heading>Obligation to indemnify government <abbr title="Et cetera" xml:lang="la">etc</abbr> against claims</heading><subsection eId="section-36-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>A person carrying out spaceflight activities must indemnify—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-36-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>Her Majesty's government in the United Kingdom, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-36-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>a person or body listed in subsection (2),</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>against any claims brought against the government, or the person or body, in respect of damage or loss arising out of or in connection with those activities.</p></wrapUp></subsection><subsection eId="section-36-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>The listed persons and bodies are—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-36-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>an appointed person;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-36-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the Health and Safety Executive;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-36-2-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>the Health and Safety Executive for Northern Ireland;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-36-2-d"><num>(d)</num><content><p>the Office for Nuclear Regulation;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-36-2-e"><num>(e)</num><content><p>a body or person prescribed under section 21(2);</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-36-2-f"><num>(f)</num><content><p>a public authority with whom arrangements are made under section 64.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-36-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>Subsection (1)—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-36-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>is subject to <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-6120e1be91a9e3c87a6059740e68108e-1771590103304" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-6120e1be91a9e3c87a6059740e68108e"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-6120e1be91a9e3c87a6059740e68108e" class="commentary"/>the</ins> limit specified under section 12(2) on the amount of a licensee's liability, except in prescribed cases or circumstances;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-36-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>is subject to regulations under section 4(4)(e) or (f).</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-36-4"><num>(4)</num><intro><p>The obligation in subsection (1) does not apply—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-36-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>to a person carrying out spaceflight activities as an employee or agent of a person who is authorised to carry them out by an operator licence, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-36-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>in relation to damage or loss resulting from anything done on instructions given by or on behalf of the regulator.</p></content></level></subsection></section>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-36-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>A person carrying out spaceflight activities must indemnify—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-36-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>Her Majesty's government in the United Kingdom, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-36-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>a person or body listed in subsection (2),</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>against any claims brought against the government, or the person or body, in respect of damage or loss arising out of or in connection with those activities.</p></wrapUp></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-36-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>Her Majesty's government in the United Kingdom, or</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-36-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>a person or body listed in subsection (2),</p></content></level>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-36-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>The listed persons and bodies are—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-36-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>an appointed person;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-36-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the Health and Safety Executive;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-36-2-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>the Health and Safety Executive for Northern Ireland;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-36-2-d"><num>(d)</num><content><p>the Office for Nuclear Regulation;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-36-2-e"><num>(e)</num><content><p>a body or person prescribed under section 21(2);</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-36-2-f"><num>(f)</num><content><p>a public authority with whom arrangements are made under section 64.</p></content></level></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-36-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>an appointed person;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-36-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the Health and Safety Executive;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-36-2-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>the Health and Safety Executive for Northern Ireland;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-36-2-d"><num>(d)</num><content><p>the Office for Nuclear Regulation;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-36-2-e"><num>(e)</num><content><p>a body or person prescribed under section 21(2);</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-36-2-f"><num>(f)</num><content><p>a public authority with whom arrangements are made under section 64.</p></content></level>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" eId="section-36-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>Subsection (1)—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-36-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>is subject to <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-6120e1be91a9e3c87a6059740e68108e-1771590103304" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-6120e1be91a9e3c87a6059740e68108e"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-6120e1be91a9e3c87a6059740e68108e" class="commentary"/>the</ins> limit specified under section 12(2) on the amount of a licensee's liability, except in prescribed cases or circumstances;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-36-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>is subject to regulations under section 4(4)(e) or (f).</p></content></level></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" class="para1" eId="section-36-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>is subject to <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-6120e1be91a9e3c87a6059740e68108e-1771590103304" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-6120e1be91a9e3c87a6059740e68108e"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-6120e1be91a9e3c87a6059740e68108e" class="commentary"/>the</ins> limit specified under section 12(2) on the amount of a licensee's liability, except in prescribed cases or circumstances;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-36-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>is subject to regulations under section 4(4)(e) or (f).</p></content></level>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-36-4"><num>(4)</num><intro><p>The obligation in subsection (1) does not apply—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-36-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>to a person carrying out spaceflight activities as an employee or agent of a person who is authorised to carry them out by an operator licence, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-36-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>in relation to damage or loss resulting from anything done on instructions given by or on behalf of the regulator.</p></content></level></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-36-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>to a person carrying out spaceflight activities as an employee or agent of a person who is authorised to carry them out by an operator licence, or</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-36-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>in relation to damage or loss resulting from anything done on instructions given by or on behalf of the regulator.</p></content></level>
<section xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-37"><num>37</num><heading>Regulator <abbr title="Et cetera" xml:lang="la">etc</abbr> not liable in respect of spaceflight-related actions</heading><subsection eId="section-37-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>A person or body to whom this section applies is not liable (whether in negligence, for breach of statutory duty or on any other basis) to any person—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-37-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>for taking or failing to take any relevant actions, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-37-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>for the way in which the person or body takes any relevant actions.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-37-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>This section applies to—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-37-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the Secretary of State;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-37-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the regulator (if the regulator is not the Secretary of State);</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-37-2-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>the <abbr class="acronym" title="Civil Aviation Authority">CAA</abbr> (if not an appointed person);</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-37-2-d"><num>(d)</num><content><p>the Health and Safety Executive;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-37-2-e"><num>(e)</num><content><p>the Health and Safety Executive for Northern Ireland;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-37-2-f"><num>(f)</num><content><p>the Office for Nuclear Regulation;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-37-2-g"><num>(g)</num><content><p>a body or person prescribed under section 21(2);</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-37-2-h"><num>(h)</num><content><p>a public authority with whom arrangements are made under section 64.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-37-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p>In subsection (1) “<term refersTo="#term-relevant-actions" eId="term-relevant-actions">relevant actions</term>” means actions in relation to, or in connection with, spaceflight activities or activities associated with spaceflight activities.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-37-4"><num>(4)</num><content><p>This section does not apply to liability in respect of wilful misconduct or gross negligence.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-37-5"><num>(5)</num><intro><p>For the purposes of subsection (4) there is “gross negligence” on the part of a person or body if—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-37-5-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the person or body is in breach of a duty of care owed under the law of negligence, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-37-5-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the conduct constituting that breach falls far below what can reasonably be expected of the person or body in the circumstances.</p></content></level></subsection></section>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-37-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>A person or body to whom this section applies is not liable (whether in negligence, for breach of statutory duty or on any other basis) to any person—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-37-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>for taking or failing to take any relevant actions, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-37-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>for the way in which the person or body takes any relevant actions.</p></content></level></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-37-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>for taking or failing to take any relevant actions, or</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-37-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>for the way in which the person or body takes any relevant actions.</p></content></level>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-37-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>This section applies to—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-37-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the Secretary of State;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-37-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the regulator (if the regulator is not the Secretary of State);</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-37-2-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>the <abbr class="acronym" title="Civil Aviation Authority">CAA</abbr> (if not an appointed person);</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-37-2-d"><num>(d)</num><content><p>the Health and Safety Executive;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-37-2-e"><num>(e)</num><content><p>the Health and Safety Executive for Northern Ireland;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-37-2-f"><num>(f)</num><content><p>the Office for Nuclear Regulation;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-37-2-g"><num>(g)</num><content><p>a body or person prescribed under section 21(2);</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-37-2-h"><num>(h)</num><content><p>a public authority with whom arrangements are made under section 64.</p></content></level></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-37-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the Secretary of State;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-37-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the regulator (if the regulator is not the Secretary of State);</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-37-2-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>the <abbr class="acronym" title="Civil Aviation Authority">CAA</abbr> (if not an appointed person);</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-37-2-d"><num>(d)</num><content><p>the Health and Safety Executive;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-37-2-e"><num>(e)</num><content><p>the Health and Safety Executive for Northern Ireland;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-37-2-f"><num>(f)</num><content><p>the Office for Nuclear Regulation;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-37-2-g"><num>(g)</num><content><p>a body or person prescribed under section 21(2);</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-37-2-h"><num>(h)</num><content><p>a public authority with whom arrangements are made under section 64.</p></content></level>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-37-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p>In subsection (1) “<term refersTo="#term-relevant-actions" eId="term-relevant-actions">relevant actions</term>” means actions in relation to, or in connection with, spaceflight activities or activities associated with spaceflight activities.</p></content></subsection>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-37-4"><num>(4)</num><content><p>This section does not apply to liability in respect of wilful misconduct or gross negligence.</p></content></subsection>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-37-5"><num>(5)</num><intro><p>For the purposes of subsection (4) there is “gross negligence” on the part of a person or body if—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-37-5-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the person or body is in breach of a duty of care owed under the law of negligence, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-37-5-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the conduct constituting that breach falls far below what can reasonably be expected of the person or body in the circumstances.</p></content></level></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-37-5-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the person or body is in breach of a duty of care owed under the law of negligence, and</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-37-5-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the conduct constituting that breach falls far below what can reasonably be expected of the person or body in the circumstances.</p></content></level>
<section xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-38"><num>38</num><heading>Insurance</heading><subsection eId="section-38-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>Regulations may require holders of licences under this Act and other persons engaged in spaceflight activities to be insured in respect of prescribed risks and liabilities.</p><p>The regulations may prescribe—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-38-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>matters to be covered by the insurance;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-38-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>matters that may, or may not, be excluded from the cover required;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-38-1-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>the amounts of cover required.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-38-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>Regulations made with the consent of the Treasury may provide for insurance or reinsurance to be made available by the Secretary of State for the purpose of enabling persons to comply with—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-38-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>any requirements imposed on them by regulations under subsection (1);</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-38-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>any requirements about insurance imposed by licence conditions.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-38-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p>The Secretary of State may make arrangements with any person, on whatever terms the Secretary of State thinks appropriate, for the purpose mentioned in subsection (2).</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-38-4"><num>(4)</num><content><p>Arrangements under which insurance or reinsurance is made available by the Secretary of State may not be made under subsection (3), but only in accordance with regulations under subsection (2).</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-38-5"><num>(5)</num><intro><p>Arrangements under subsection (3) may include—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-38-5-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the provision of an indemnity or guarantee;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-38-5-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the making of grants.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-38-6"><num>(6)</num><intro><p>The Secretary of State must lay before Parliament a statement about arrangements made under subsection (3), as soon as reasonably practicable after they are made, setting out—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-38-6-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the persons for whose benefit the arrangements are made;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-38-6-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the nature of the arrangements;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-38-6-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>the amount that may be required to discharge the Secretary of State's obligations under the arrangements.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-38-7"><num>(7)</num><intro><p>While arrangements under subsection (3) continue, the Secretary of State must make a further statement about the arrangements, as soon as reasonably practicable after the end of each report period, setting out—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-38-7-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>any changes in the arrangements;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-38-7-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the amount that may be required to discharge the Secretary of State's obligations under the arrangements.</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>The “report period” is the period of two years beginning with the day on which the statement under subsection (6) is laid before Parliament, and each subsequent period of two years.</p></wrapUp></subsection><subsection eId="section-38-8"><num>(8)</num><content><p>A reference in this Act to insurance includes a reference to a security that satisfies prescribed conditions.</p><p>References in this Act to being insured, and to reinsurance, are to be read accordingly.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-38-9"><num>(9)</num><content><p>Sums received by the Secretary of State by virtue of subsection (2), or under arrangements made under subsection (3), are to be paid into the Consolidated Fund.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-38-10"><num>(10)</num><content><p>Sums required by the Secretary of State for fulfilling obligations by virtue of subsection (2), or under arrangements made under subsection (3), are to be paid out of money provided by Parliament.</p></content></subsection></section>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-38-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>Regulations may require holders of licences under this Act and other persons engaged in spaceflight activities to be insured in respect of prescribed risks and liabilities.</p><p>The regulations may prescribe—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-38-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>matters to be covered by the insurance;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-38-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>matters that may, or may not, be excluded from the cover required;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-38-1-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>the amounts of cover required.</p></content></level></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-38-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>matters to be covered by the insurance;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-38-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>matters that may, or may not, be excluded from the cover required;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-38-1-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>the amounts of cover required.</p></content></level>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-38-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>Regulations made with the consent of the Treasury may provide for insurance or reinsurance to be made available by the Secretary of State for the purpose of enabling persons to comply with—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-38-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>any requirements imposed on them by regulations under subsection (1);</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-38-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>any requirements about insurance imposed by licence conditions.</p></content></level></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-38-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>any requirements imposed on them by regulations under subsection (1);</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-38-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>any requirements about insurance imposed by licence conditions.</p></content></level>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-38-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p>The Secretary of State may make arrangements with any person, on whatever terms the Secretary of State thinks appropriate, for the purpose mentioned in subsection (2).</p></content></subsection>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-38-4"><num>(4)</num><content><p>Arrangements under which insurance or reinsurance is made available by the Secretary of State may not be made under subsection (3), but only in accordance with regulations under subsection (2).</p></content></subsection>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-38-5"><num>(5)</num><intro><p>Arrangements under subsection (3) may include—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-38-5-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the provision of an indemnity or guarantee;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-38-5-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the making of grants.</p></content></level></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-38-5-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the provision of an indemnity or guarantee;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-38-5-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the making of grants.</p></content></level>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-38-6"><num>(6)</num><intro><p>The Secretary of State must lay before Parliament a statement about arrangements made under subsection (3), as soon as reasonably practicable after they are made, setting out—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-38-6-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the persons for whose benefit the arrangements are made;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-38-6-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the nature of the arrangements;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-38-6-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>the amount that may be required to discharge the Secretary of State's obligations under the arrangements.</p></content></level></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-38-6-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the persons for whose benefit the arrangements are made;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-38-6-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the nature of the arrangements;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-38-6-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>the amount that may be required to discharge the Secretary of State's obligations under the arrangements.</p></content></level>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-38-7"><num>(7)</num><intro><p>While arrangements under subsection (3) continue, the Secretary of State must make a further statement about the arrangements, as soon as reasonably practicable after the end of each report period, setting out—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-38-7-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>any changes in the arrangements;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-38-7-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the amount that may be required to discharge the Secretary of State's obligations under the arrangements.</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>The “report period” is the period of two years beginning with the day on which the statement under subsection (6) is laid before Parliament, and each subsequent period of two years.</p></wrapUp></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-38-7-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>any changes in the arrangements;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-38-7-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the amount that may be required to discharge the Secretary of State's obligations under the arrangements.</p></content></level>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-38-8"><num>(8)</num><content><p>A reference in this Act to insurance includes a reference to a security that satisfies prescribed conditions.</p><p>References in this Act to being insured, and to reinsurance, are to be read accordingly.</p></content></subsection>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-38-9"><num>(9)</num><content><p>Sums received by the Secretary of State by virtue of subsection (2), or under arrangements made under subsection (3), are to be paid into the Consolidated Fund.</p></content></subsection>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-38-10"><num>(10)</num><content><p>Sums required by the Secretary of State for fulfilling obligations by virtue of subsection (2), or under arrangements made under subsection (3), are to be paid out of money provided by Parliament.</p></content></subsection>
<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="crossheading-powers-in-relation-to-land"><heading><i>Powers in relation to land</i></heading><section eId="section-39"><num>39</num><heading>Powers to obtain rights over land</heading><subsection eId="section-39-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>The Secretary of State may make an order under this section if satisfied that it is appropriate to do so—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-39-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>to secure the safe and efficient use for the carrying out of spaceflight activities of any land which is vested in a qualifying person or which a qualifying person proposes to acquire,</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-39-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>to secure the provision of any services required in relation to any such land, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-39-1-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>to secure that spacecraft and carrier aircraft may be navigated safely.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-39-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>An order under this section may create any rights over, in or in relation to land in favour of a qualifying person.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-39-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>In this section “<term refersTo="#term-qualifying-person" eId="term-qualifying-person">qualifying person</term>” means—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-39-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the Secretary of State;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-39-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the holder of a range control licence;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-39-3-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>the holder of a spaceport licence.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-39-4"><num>(4)</num><intro><p>The rights created under subsection (2) may include—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-39-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>easements (in the case of land in England and Wales or Northern Ireland) or servitudes (in the case of land in Scotland);</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-39-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>rights to carry out and maintain works on any land;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-39-4-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>rights to install and maintain structures and apparatus on, under or over any land.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-39-5"><num>(5)</num><intro><p>An order under this section may—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-39-5-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>include provision authorising persons to enter any land for the purpose of carrying out, maintaining, installing or removing any works, structures or apparatus;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-39-5-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>make consequential, incidental and supplemental provisions.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-39-6"><num>(6)</num><content><p>A person must not, in exercise of a power conferred by an order under this section, enter any land that is occupied unless a notice has been served on the occupier of the land not less than seven days before the proposed day of entry.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-39-7"><num>(7)</num><intro><p>The notice under subsection (6) must—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-39-7-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>state the proposed date of entry;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-39-7-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>specify the purposes for which entry will be made.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-39-8"><num>(8)</num><intro><p>Subsection (6) does not restrict any right of any person to enter land—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-39-8-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>in a case of emergency, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-39-8-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>for the purpose of performing any functions that are required to be performed in connection with the maintenance or use of any works, structures or apparatus.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-39-9"><num>(9)</num><content><p>The ownership of anything is not affected by reason only that it is placed on or under, or affixed, to any land in pursuance of an order under this section.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-39-10"><num>(10)</num><content><p>For the purposes of this section, a reference to carrying out works on land includes a reference to excavating the land or carrying out levelling operations on the land.</p><p>A reference to maintaining works is to be read accordingly.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-39-11"><num>(11)</num><content><p>Part 1 of Schedule 6 makes further provision in relation to orders under this section.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-39-12"><num>(12)</num><intro><p>An order under this section is subject to special parliamentary procedure if—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-39-12-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the order provides for the creation of any right over, in or in relation to land held by a statutory undertaker for the purposes of the carrying on of the undertaker's undertaking, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-39-12-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the Secretary of State certifies, in response to a representation made by the statutory undertaker before the relevant day, that he or she is satisfied that the right could not be enjoyed without serious detriment to the carrying on of the undertaker's undertaking.</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>“<term refersTo="#term-the-relevant-day" eId="term-the-relevant-day">The relevant day</term>” means the day specified in the notice served on the statutory undertaker under paragraph 1(1)(b) of Schedule 6 or (as the case may be) paragraph 2(1)(b) of that Schedule.</p></wrapUp></subsection></section><section eId="section-40"><num>40</num><heading>Orders under section 39: offences</heading><subsection eId="section-40-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>Whilst an order under section 39 is in force, a person must not, without the consent of the person in whose favour the order is made, interfere with—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-40-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>any works carried out on any land under the order, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-40-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>anything installed on, under, over or across any land under the order.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-40-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>A person who contravenes subsection (1) commits an offence.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-40-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p>A person who obstructs any person in the exercise of a power of entry conferred by an order under section 39 commits an offence.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-40-4"><num>(4)</num><intro><p>Proceedings for an offence under this section may be instituted—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-40-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>in England and Wales, only by or with the consent of the Secretary of State or the Director of Public Prosecutions;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-40-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>in Northern Ireland, only by or with the consent of the Secretary of State or the Director of Public Prosecutions for Northern Ireland.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-40-5"><num>(5)</num><content><p>For the purposes of this section, a reference to the carrying out of works on land includes a reference to excavating the land or the carrying out of levelling operations on the land.</p><p>A reference to interfering with works is to be read accordingly.</p></content></subsection></section><section eId="section-41"><num>41</num><heading>Power to restrict use of land temporarily</heading><subsection eId="section-41-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>The Secretary of State may by order temporarily restrict or prohibit the use of a specified area of land or water as a place for the arrival and departure of aircraft or spacecraft if satisfied that it is appropriate to do so—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-41-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>to secure that a specified launch or landing may be safely carried out at a specified spaceport, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-41-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>to prevent a specified launch or landing at a specified spaceport from endangering persons or property.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-41-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>An order under subsection (1) may not restrict or prohibit the use of an area of tidal waters that is beyond those of the territorial sea adjacent to the United Kingdom.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-41-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p>An order under subsection (1) must specify the period, or periods, during which the use of the specified area of land or water is restricted or prohibited.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-41-4"><num>(4)</num><intro><p>Schedule 6 makes further provision in relation to orders under subsection (1).</p><p>In that Schedule—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-41-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>Part 1 applies to orders under this section that do not prohibit or restrict the use of water (“land orders”);</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-41-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>Part 2 applies to orders under this section that are not land orders.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-41-5"><num>(5)</num><content><p>It is an offence to contravene a provision of an order under subsection (1).</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-41-6"><num>(6)</num><content><p>An offence under subsection (5) committed on tidal waters outside the ordinary jurisdiction of a court of summary jurisdiction may be tried and punished by such a court as if it had been committed in the nearest part of the United Kingdom that is within the jurisdiction of such a court.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-41-7"><num>(7)</num><content><p>Subsection (6), as it applies in relation to Scotland, does not confer jurisdiction on any court of summary jurisdiction other than the sheriff court.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-41-8"><num>(8)</num><intro><p>Proceedings for an offence under subsection (5) may be instituted—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-41-8-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>in England and Wales, only by or with the consent of the Secretary of State or the Director of Public Prosecutions;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-41-8-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>in Northern Ireland, only by or with the consent of the Secretary of State or the Director of Public Prosecutions for Northern Ireland.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-41-9"><num>(9)</num><intro><p>In this section—</p></intro><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-launch-or-landing" eId="term-launch-or-landing">launch or landing</term>” means a launch or landing of a spacecraft or carrier aircraft;</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-specified" eId="term-specified">specified</term>” means specified in an order under subsection (1).</p></content></hcontainer></subsection></section><section eId="section-42"><num>42</num><heading>Power of entry for purposes of survey</heading><subsection eId="section-42-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>Where the Secretary of State has made, or is considering the making of, an order under section 39 the Secretary of State may authorise a person to enter any of the relevant land—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-42-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>to carry out any survey that the Secretary of State requires to be carried out for the purpose of determining whether the order should be made, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-42-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>to carry out any survey that the person in whose favour the order was made, or is to be made, requires to be carried out for the purpose of any steps to be taken in consequence of the order.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-42-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>An authorisation under subsection (1) must be in writing.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-42-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>A person authorised under subsection (1)—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-42-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>may enter the relevant land at any reasonable time for the purpose of carrying out the survey;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-42-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>must, if asked, produce evidence of the person's authority to enter the land.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-42-4"><num>(4)</num><content><p>A person authorised under subsection (1) may demand admission as of right to any land that is occupied only if eight days' notice of the intended entry has been served on the occupier.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-42-5"><num>(5)</num><content><p>A person who obstructs a person authorised under subsection (1) in the exercise of a power under this section commits an offence.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-42-6"><num>(6)</num><intro><p>Proceedings for an offence under this section may be instituted—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-42-6-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>in England and Wales, only by or with the consent of the Secretary of State or the Director of Public Prosecutions;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-42-6-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>in Northern Ireland, only by or with the consent of the Secretary of State or the Director of Public Prosecutions for Northern Ireland.</p></content></level></subsection></section><section eId="section-43"><num>43</num><heading>Challenges to and commencement of orders</heading><subsection eId="section-43-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>A proposal to make an order under section 39 or 41 may be challenged under paragraph 3 of Schedule 6 but may not otherwise be challenged in any legal proceedings.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-43-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>An order under section 39 or 41 may be challenged under Schedule 7 but may not otherwise be challenged in any legal proceedings.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-43-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p>Subject to Schedule 7 and section 49(5), an order under section 39 or 41 becomes operative at the end of the period of six weeks beginning with the day on which the notice that the order has been made is published under paragraph 6(1)(a) or 8(1)(a) (as the case may be) of Schedule 6.</p></content></subsection></section><section eId="section-44"><num>44</num><heading>Powers in relation to land: compensation</heading><content><p>Schedule 8, which makes provision about compensation in connection with orders under sections 39 and 41 and powers of entry conferred under section 42, has effect.</p></content></section><section eId="section-45"><num>45</num><heading>Registration of orders</heading><subsection eId="section-45-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>Orders under section 39 are, when operative, local land charges in England and Wales.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-45-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>In Scotland, where an order under section 39 becomes operative—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-45-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>it must be registered in the Land Register of Scotland or (as the case may be) recorded in the Register of Sasines;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-45-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>on being registered or recorded it is enforceable against any person having or subsequently acquiring any right in the land to which the order relates.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-45-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p>Where an order under section 39 affects land in Northern Ireland, it is to be included among the matters that are required to be registered in the Statutory Charges Register.</p></content></subsection></section></hcontainer>
<section xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-39"><num>39</num><heading>Powers to obtain rights over land</heading><subsection eId="section-39-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>The Secretary of State may make an order under this section if satisfied that it is appropriate to do so—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-39-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>to secure the safe and efficient use for the carrying out of spaceflight activities of any land which is vested in a qualifying person or which a qualifying person proposes to acquire,</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-39-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>to secure the provision of any services required in relation to any such land, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-39-1-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>to secure that spacecraft and carrier aircraft may be navigated safely.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-39-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>An order under this section may create any rights over, in or in relation to land in favour of a qualifying person.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-39-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>In this section “<term refersTo="#term-qualifying-person" eId="term-qualifying-person">qualifying person</term>” means—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-39-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the Secretary of State;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-39-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the holder of a range control licence;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-39-3-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>the holder of a spaceport licence.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-39-4"><num>(4)</num><intro><p>The rights created under subsection (2) may include—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-39-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>easements (in the case of land in England and Wales or Northern Ireland) or servitudes (in the case of land in Scotland);</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-39-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>rights to carry out and maintain works on any land;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-39-4-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>rights to install and maintain structures and apparatus on, under or over any land.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-39-5"><num>(5)</num><intro><p>An order under this section may—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-39-5-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>include provision authorising persons to enter any land for the purpose of carrying out, maintaining, installing or removing any works, structures or apparatus;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-39-5-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>make consequential, incidental and supplemental provisions.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-39-6"><num>(6)</num><content><p>A person must not, in exercise of a power conferred by an order under this section, enter any land that is occupied unless a notice has been served on the occupier of the land not less than seven days before the proposed day of entry.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-39-7"><num>(7)</num><intro><p>The notice under subsection (6) must—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-39-7-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>state the proposed date of entry;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-39-7-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>specify the purposes for which entry will be made.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-39-8"><num>(8)</num><intro><p>Subsection (6) does not restrict any right of any person to enter land—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-39-8-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>in a case of emergency, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-39-8-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>for the purpose of performing any functions that are required to be performed in connection with the maintenance or use of any works, structures or apparatus.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-39-9"><num>(9)</num><content><p>The ownership of anything is not affected by reason only that it is placed on or under, or affixed, to any land in pursuance of an order under this section.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-39-10"><num>(10)</num><content><p>For the purposes of this section, a reference to carrying out works on land includes a reference to excavating the land or carrying out levelling operations on the land.</p><p>A reference to maintaining works is to be read accordingly.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-39-11"><num>(11)</num><content><p>Part 1 of Schedule 6 makes further provision in relation to orders under this section.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-39-12"><num>(12)</num><intro><p>An order under this section is subject to special parliamentary procedure if—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-39-12-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the order provides for the creation of any right over, in or in relation to land held by a statutory undertaker for the purposes of the carrying on of the undertaker's undertaking, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-39-12-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the Secretary of State certifies, in response to a representation made by the statutory undertaker before the relevant day, that he or she is satisfied that the right could not be enjoyed without serious detriment to the carrying on of the undertaker's undertaking.</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>“<term refersTo="#term-the-relevant-day" eId="term-the-relevant-day">The relevant day</term>” means the day specified in the notice served on the statutory undertaker under paragraph 1(1)(b) of Schedule 6 or (as the case may be) paragraph 2(1)(b) of that Schedule.</p></wrapUp></subsection></section>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-39-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>The Secretary of State may make an order under this section if satisfied that it is appropriate to do so—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-39-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>to secure the safe and efficient use for the carrying out of spaceflight activities of any land which is vested in a qualifying person or which a qualifying person proposes to acquire,</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-39-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>to secure the provision of any services required in relation to any such land, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-39-1-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>to secure that spacecraft and carrier aircraft may be navigated safely.</p></content></level></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-39-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>to secure the safe and efficient use for the carrying out of spaceflight activities of any land which is vested in a qualifying person or which a qualifying person proposes to acquire,</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-39-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>to secure the provision of any services required in relation to any such land, or</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-39-1-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>to secure that spacecraft and carrier aircraft may be navigated safely.</p></content></level>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-39-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>An order under this section may create any rights over, in or in relation to land in favour of a qualifying person.</p></content></subsection>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-39-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>In this section “<term refersTo="#term-qualifying-person" eId="term-qualifying-person">qualifying person</term>” means—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-39-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the Secretary of State;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-39-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the holder of a range control licence;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-39-3-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>the holder of a spaceport licence.</p></content></level></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-39-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the Secretary of State;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-39-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the holder of a range control licence;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-39-3-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>the holder of a spaceport licence.</p></content></level>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-39-4"><num>(4)</num><intro><p>The rights created under subsection (2) may include—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-39-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>easements (in the case of land in England and Wales or Northern Ireland) or servitudes (in the case of land in Scotland);</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-39-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>rights to carry out and maintain works on any land;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-39-4-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>rights to install and maintain structures and apparatus on, under or over any land.</p></content></level></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-39-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>easements (in the case of land in England and Wales or Northern Ireland) or servitudes (in the case of land in Scotland);</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-39-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>rights to carry out and maintain works on any land;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-39-4-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>rights to install and maintain structures and apparatus on, under or over any land.</p></content></level>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-39-5"><num>(5)</num><intro><p>An order under this section may—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-39-5-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>include provision authorising persons to enter any land for the purpose of carrying out, maintaining, installing or removing any works, structures or apparatus;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-39-5-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>make consequential, incidental and supplemental provisions.</p></content></level></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-39-5-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>include provision authorising persons to enter any land for the purpose of carrying out, maintaining, installing or removing any works, structures or apparatus;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-39-5-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>make consequential, incidental and supplemental provisions.</p></content></level>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-39-6"><num>(6)</num><content><p>A person must not, in exercise of a power conferred by an order under this section, enter any land that is occupied unless a notice has been served on the occupier of the land not less than seven days before the proposed day of entry.</p></content></subsection>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-39-7"><num>(7)</num><intro><p>The notice under subsection (6) must—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-39-7-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>state the proposed date of entry;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-39-7-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>specify the purposes for which entry will be made.</p></content></level></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-39-7-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>state the proposed date of entry;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-39-7-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>specify the purposes for which entry will be made.</p></content></level>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-39-8"><num>(8)</num><intro><p>Subsection (6) does not restrict any right of any person to enter land—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-39-8-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>in a case of emergency, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-39-8-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>for the purpose of performing any functions that are required to be performed in connection with the maintenance or use of any works, structures or apparatus.</p></content></level></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-39-8-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>in a case of emergency, or</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-39-8-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>for the purpose of performing any functions that are required to be performed in connection with the maintenance or use of any works, structures or apparatus.</p></content></level>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-39-9"><num>(9)</num><content><p>The ownership of anything is not affected by reason only that it is placed on or under, or affixed, to any land in pursuance of an order under this section.</p></content></subsection>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-39-10"><num>(10)</num><content><p>For the purposes of this section, a reference to carrying out works on land includes a reference to excavating the land or carrying out levelling operations on the land.</p><p>A reference to maintaining works is to be read accordingly.</p></content></subsection>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-39-11"><num>(11)</num><content><p>Part 1 of Schedule 6 makes further provision in relation to orders under this section.</p></content></subsection>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-39-12"><num>(12)</num><intro><p>An order under this section is subject to special parliamentary procedure if—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-39-12-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the order provides for the creation of any right over, in or in relation to land held by a statutory undertaker for the purposes of the carrying on of the undertaker's undertaking, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-39-12-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the Secretary of State certifies, in response to a representation made by the statutory undertaker before the relevant day, that he or she is satisfied that the right could not be enjoyed without serious detriment to the carrying on of the undertaker's undertaking.</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>“<term refersTo="#term-the-relevant-day" eId="term-the-relevant-day">The relevant day</term>” means the day specified in the notice served on the statutory undertaker under paragraph 1(1)(b) of Schedule 6 or (as the case may be) paragraph 2(1)(b) of that Schedule.</p></wrapUp></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-39-12-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the order provides for the creation of any right over, in or in relation to land held by a statutory undertaker for the purposes of the carrying on of the undertaker's undertaking, and</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-39-12-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the Secretary of State certifies, in response to a representation made by the statutory undertaker before the relevant day, that he or she is satisfied that the right could not be enjoyed without serious detriment to the carrying on of the undertaker's undertaking.</p></content></level>
<section xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-40"><num>40</num><heading>Orders under section 39: offences</heading><subsection eId="section-40-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>Whilst an order under section 39 is in force, a person must not, without the consent of the person in whose favour the order is made, interfere with—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-40-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>any works carried out on any land under the order, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-40-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>anything installed on, under, over or across any land under the order.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-40-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>A person who contravenes subsection (1) commits an offence.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-40-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p>A person who obstructs any person in the exercise of a power of entry conferred by an order under section 39 commits an offence.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-40-4"><num>(4)</num><intro><p>Proceedings for an offence under this section may be instituted—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-40-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>in England and Wales, only by or with the consent of the Secretary of State or the Director of Public Prosecutions;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-40-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>in Northern Ireland, only by or with the consent of the Secretary of State or the Director of Public Prosecutions for Northern Ireland.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-40-5"><num>(5)</num><content><p>For the purposes of this section, a reference to the carrying out of works on land includes a reference to excavating the land or the carrying out of levelling operations on the land.</p><p>A reference to interfering with works is to be read accordingly.</p></content></subsection></section>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-40-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>Whilst an order under section 39 is in force, a person must not, without the consent of the person in whose favour the order is made, interfere with—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-40-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>any works carried out on any land under the order, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-40-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>anything installed on, under, over or across any land under the order.</p></content></level></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-40-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>any works carried out on any land under the order, or</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-40-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>anything installed on, under, over or across any land under the order.</p></content></level>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-40-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>A person who contravenes subsection (1) commits an offence.</p></content></subsection>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-40-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p>A person who obstructs any person in the exercise of a power of entry conferred by an order under section 39 commits an offence.</p></content></subsection>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-40-4"><num>(4)</num><intro><p>Proceedings for an offence under this section may be instituted—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-40-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>in England and Wales, only by or with the consent of the Secretary of State or the Director of Public Prosecutions;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-40-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>in Northern Ireland, only by or with the consent of the Secretary of State or the Director of Public Prosecutions for Northern Ireland.</p></content></level></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-40-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>in England and Wales, only by or with the consent of the Secretary of State or the Director of Public Prosecutions;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-40-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>in Northern Ireland, only by or with the consent of the Secretary of State or the Director of Public Prosecutions for Northern Ireland.</p></content></level>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-40-5"><num>(5)</num><content><p>For the purposes of this section, a reference to the carrying out of works on land includes a reference to excavating the land or the carrying out of levelling operations on the land.</p><p>A reference to interfering with works is to be read accordingly.</p></content></subsection>
<section xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-41"><num>41</num><heading>Power to restrict use of land temporarily</heading><subsection eId="section-41-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>The Secretary of State may by order temporarily restrict or prohibit the use of a specified area of land or water as a place for the arrival and departure of aircraft or spacecraft if satisfied that it is appropriate to do so—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-41-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>to secure that a specified launch or landing may be safely carried out at a specified spaceport, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-41-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>to prevent a specified launch or landing at a specified spaceport from endangering persons or property.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-41-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>An order under subsection (1) may not restrict or prohibit the use of an area of tidal waters that is beyond those of the territorial sea adjacent to the United Kingdom.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-41-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p>An order under subsection (1) must specify the period, or periods, during which the use of the specified area of land or water is restricted or prohibited.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-41-4"><num>(4)</num><intro><p>Schedule 6 makes further provision in relation to orders under subsection (1).</p><p>In that Schedule—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-41-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>Part 1 applies to orders under this section that do not prohibit or restrict the use of water (“land orders”);</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-41-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>Part 2 applies to orders under this section that are not land orders.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-41-5"><num>(5)</num><content><p>It is an offence to contravene a provision of an order under subsection (1).</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-41-6"><num>(6)</num><content><p>An offence under subsection (5) committed on tidal waters outside the ordinary jurisdiction of a court of summary jurisdiction may be tried and punished by such a court as if it had been committed in the nearest part of the United Kingdom that is within the jurisdiction of such a court.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-41-7"><num>(7)</num><content><p>Subsection (6), as it applies in relation to Scotland, does not confer jurisdiction on any court of summary jurisdiction other than the sheriff court.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-41-8"><num>(8)</num><intro><p>Proceedings for an offence under subsection (5) may be instituted—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-41-8-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>in England and Wales, only by or with the consent of the Secretary of State or the Director of Public Prosecutions;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-41-8-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>in Northern Ireland, only by or with the consent of the Secretary of State or the Director of Public Prosecutions for Northern Ireland.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-41-9"><num>(9)</num><intro><p>In this section—</p></intro><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-launch-or-landing" eId="term-launch-or-landing">launch or landing</term>” means a launch or landing of a spacecraft or carrier aircraft;</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-specified" eId="term-specified">specified</term>” means specified in an order under subsection (1).</p></content></hcontainer></subsection></section>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-41-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>The Secretary of State may by order temporarily restrict or prohibit the use of a specified area of land or water as a place for the arrival and departure of aircraft or spacecraft if satisfied that it is appropriate to do so—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-41-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>to secure that a specified launch or landing may be safely carried out at a specified spaceport, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-41-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>to prevent a specified launch or landing at a specified spaceport from endangering persons or property.</p></content></level></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-41-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>to secure that a specified launch or landing may be safely carried out at a specified spaceport, or</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-41-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>to prevent a specified launch or landing at a specified spaceport from endangering persons or property.</p></content></level>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-41-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>An order under subsection (1) may not restrict or prohibit the use of an area of tidal waters that is beyond those of the territorial sea adjacent to the United Kingdom.</p></content></subsection>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-41-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p>An order under subsection (1) must specify the period, or periods, during which the use of the specified area of land or water is restricted or prohibited.</p></content></subsection>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-41-4"><num>(4)</num><intro><p>Schedule 6 makes further provision in relation to orders under subsection (1).</p><p>In that Schedule—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-41-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>Part 1 applies to orders under this section that do not prohibit or restrict the use of water (“land orders”);</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-41-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>Part 2 applies to orders under this section that are not land orders.</p></content></level></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-41-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>Part 1 applies to orders under this section that do not prohibit or restrict the use of water (“land orders”);</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-41-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>Part 2 applies to orders under this section that are not land orders.</p></content></level>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-41-5"><num>(5)</num><content><p>It is an offence to contravene a provision of an order under subsection (1).</p></content></subsection>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-41-6"><num>(6)</num><content><p>An offence under subsection (5) committed on tidal waters outside the ordinary jurisdiction of a court of summary jurisdiction may be tried and punished by such a court as if it had been committed in the nearest part of the United Kingdom that is within the jurisdiction of such a court.</p></content></subsection>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-41-7"><num>(7)</num><content><p>Subsection (6), as it applies in relation to Scotland, does not confer jurisdiction on any court of summary jurisdiction other than the sheriff court.</p></content></subsection>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-41-8"><num>(8)</num><intro><p>Proceedings for an offence under subsection (5) may be instituted—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-41-8-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>in England and Wales, only by or with the consent of the Secretary of State or the Director of Public Prosecutions;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-41-8-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>in Northern Ireland, only by or with the consent of the Secretary of State or the Director of Public Prosecutions for Northern Ireland.</p></content></level></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-41-8-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>in England and Wales, only by or with the consent of the Secretary of State or the Director of Public Prosecutions;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-41-8-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>in Northern Ireland, only by or with the consent of the Secretary of State or the Director of Public Prosecutions for Northern Ireland.</p></content></level>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-41-9"><num>(9)</num><intro><p>In this section—</p></intro><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-launch-or-landing" eId="term-launch-or-landing">launch or landing</term>” means a launch or landing of a spacecraft or carrier aircraft;</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-specified" eId="term-specified">specified</term>” means specified in an order under subsection (1).</p></content></hcontainer></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1"><num>(c)</num><content><p>an enactment contained in, or in an instrument made under, an Act of the Scottish Parliament;</p></content></level>
<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-8-paragraph-5" class="schProv1"><num>5</num><content><p>Where land is damaged in the exercise of a power conferred by an order under section 39, the person in whose favour the order was made must pay just compensation to the persons interested in the land.</p></content></paragraph>
<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-12" class="schProv1"><num>12</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-12-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>This paragraph applies where the relevant person wishes to make representations to a panel in relation to an application under paragraph <ref href="#schedule-10-paragraph-5">5</ref> for permission to appeal against a decision.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-12-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>The relevant person must make representations in writing within the prescribed period.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-12-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p>The period prescribed for the purposes of sub-paragraph <ref href="#schedule-10-paragraph-12-2">(2)</ref> must be one that ends after the end of the period prescribed for the purposes of paragraph <ref href="#schedule-10-paragraph-5-3">5(3)</ref>.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-12-4"><num>(4)</num><content><p>The relevant person must send a copy of the representations to the person who made the application for permission to appeal.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-12-5"><num>(5)</num><content><p>In this paragraph “<term refersTo="#term-the-relevant-person" eId="term-the-relevant-person">the relevant person</term>” means the person who made the decision which is the subject of the appeal.</p></content></subparagraph></paragraph>
<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-15" class="schProv1"><num>15</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-15-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>Regulations may make provision regulating the conduct and disposal of appeals.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-15-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>Regulations may make provision supplementing the provisions of this Schedule in relation to any application or requirement for which this Schedule provides.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-15-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>Regulations may in particular make provision—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-15-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>about the manner in which a panel makes its decisions;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-15-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>about the form of an application for permission to appeal under this Schedule and the information to be provided with an application;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-15-3-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>about the conditions subject to which permission to appeal may be granted;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-15-3-d"><num>(d)</num><content><p>requiring information to be verified by a statement of truth;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-15-3-e"><num>(e)</num><content><p>about the time limits for taking any step in an appeal before a panel;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-15-3-f"><num>(f)</num><content><p>about intervention in an appeal;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-15-3-g"><num>(g)</num><content><p>about the matters to be taken into account (or disregarded) by a panel when considering an appeal;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-15-3-h"><num>(h)</num><content><p>about the production of documents or information to a panel;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-15-3-i"><num>(i)</num><content><p>about the holding of oral hearings;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-15-3-j"><num>(j)</num><content><p>for dealing with matters without a hearing;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-15-3-k"><num>(k)</num><content><p>about evidence (including the taking of evidence on oath and the administration of oaths);</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-15-3-l"><num>(l)</num><content><p>about the circumstances in which an appeal may be dismissed by a panel;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-15-3-m"><num>(m)</num><intro><p>about withdrawal—</p></intro><level class="para2" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-15-3-m-i"><num>(i)</num><content><p>of an application for permission to appeal under this Schedule or, after permission has been granted, of an appeal,</p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-15-3-m-ii"><num>(ii)</num><content><p>of an application for permission to intervene or, after permission has been granted, of an intervention, or</p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-15-3-m-iii"><num>(iii)</num><content><p>of any other application in connection with an appeal;</p></content></level></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-15-3-n"><num>(n)</num><content><p>about the consequences of non-payment of a fee.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-15-4"><num>(4)</num><intro><p>Regulations under this paragraph—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-15-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>may make provision to enable a panel to require the reimbursement of any fee required to be paid by a party to an application or appeal under this Schedule by another party to that application or appeal, but</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-15-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>may not confer on a panel any other power (whether by order or otherwise) to require a party to an application or appeal under this Schedule to make payments to another party to the application or appeal in respect of costs.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-15-5"><num>(5)</num><content><p>Sub-paragraphs <ref href="#schedule-10-paragraph-15-2">(2)</ref>, <ref href="#schedule-10-paragraph-15-3">(3)</ref> and <ref href="#schedule-10-paragraph-15-4-a">(4)(a)</ref> do not limit sub-paragraph <ref href="#schedule-10-paragraph-15-1">(1)</ref>.</p></content></subparagraph></paragraph>
<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" eId="schedule-12-paragraph-1" class="schProv1"><num>1</num><content><p><mod>In Schedule 11 to the Land Registration Act (Northern Ireland) 1970 (matters requiring to be registered in the Statutory Charges Register), after paragraph 52 insert—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="double"><paragraph class="schProv1"><num>53</num><content><p>Any order or direction, affecting land in Northern Ireland, to which section 45 of the Space Industry Act 2018 applies.</p></content></paragraph></quotedStructure></mod></p></content></paragraph>
<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" eId="schedule-12-paragraph-4" class="schProv1"><num>4</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-4-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>Section 38 of the Aviation Security Act 1982 (interpretation etc) is amended as follows.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-4-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p><mod>After subsection (1) insert—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="double"><subsection><num>(1A)</num><content><p>Subject to subsection (1D), a reference in this Act to an aircraft includes a reference to a medium-range rocket.</p></content></subsection><subsection><num>(1B)</num><content><p>In subsection (1A) “<term refersTo="#term-rocket">rocket</term>” means a projectile of mainly cylindrical or similar shape that can be propelled from or above the earth by combustion of its fuel (or fuel and oxidant).</p></content></subsection><subsection><num>(1C)</num><intro><p>For the purposes of subsection (1A) a rocket is a “medium-range” rocket if—</p></intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the total impulse of its motor or combination of motors exceeds 160 Newton-seconds, but</p></content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content><p>it is not capable of operating above the stratosphere.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection><num>(1D)</num><intro><p>The Secretary of State may by order—</p></intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content><p>provide that subsection (1A) does not apply to any specified provisions of this Act;</p></content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content><p>provide for any provision of this Act, as it has effect by virtue of subsection (1A), to apply with specified modifications.</p></content></level></subsection></quotedStructure></mod></p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-4-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p>In subsection (5), after “subsection (1)” insert “or (1D)”.</p></content></subparagraph></paragraph>
<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" eId="schedule-12-paragraph-7" class="schProv1"><num>7</num><content><p><mod>In section 82 of the Airports Act 1986 (general interpretation), after subsection (1B) insert—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="double"><subsection><num>(1C)</num><content><p>Subject to subsection (1F), a reference in this Act to an aircraft includes a reference to a medium-range rocket.</p></content></subsection><subsection><num>(1D)</num><content><p>In subsection (1C) “<term refersTo="#term-rocket">rocket</term>” means a projectile of mainly cylindrical or similar shape that can be propelled from or above the earth by combustion of its fuel (or fuel and oxidant).</p></content></subsection><subsection><num>(1E)</num><intro><p>For the purposes of subsection (1C) a rocket is a “medium-range” rocket if—</p></intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the total impulse of its motor or combination of motors exceeds 160 Newton-seconds, but</p></content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content><p>it is not capable of operating above the stratosphere.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection><num>(1F)</num><intro><p>The Secretary of State may by order—</p></intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content><p>provide that subsection (1C) does not apply to any specified provisions of this Act;</p></content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content><p>provide for any provision of this Act, as it has effect by virtue of subsection (1C), to apply with specified modifications.</p></content></level></subsection></quotedStructure></mod></p></content></paragraph>
<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" eId="schedule-12-paragraph-16" class="schProv1"><num>16</num><content><p><mod>After section 48 of the Aviation and Maritime Security Act 1990 insert—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="double"><section><num>48A</num><heading>Application of Act to medium-range rockets</heading><subsection><num>(1)</num><content><p>Subject to subsection (4), a reference in this Act to an aircraft includes a reference to a medium-range rocket.</p></content></subsection><subsection><num>(2)</num><content><p>In this section “<term refersTo="#term-rocket">rocket</term>” means a projectile of mainly cylindrical or similar shape that can be propelled from or above the earth by combustion of its fuel (or fuel and oxidant).</p></content></subsection><subsection><num>(3)</num><intro><p>For the purposes of this section a rocket is a “medium-range” rocket if—</p></intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the total impulse of its motor or combination of motors exceeds 160 Newton-seconds, but</p></content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content><p>it is not capable of operating above the stratosphere.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection><num>(4)</num><intro><p>The Secretary of State may by order—</p></intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content><p>provide that subsection (1) does not apply to any specified provisions of this Act;</p></content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content><p>provide for any provision of this Act, as it has effect by virtue of subsection (1), to apply with specified modifications.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection><num>(5)</num><content><p>The power to make an order under subsection (4) is exercisable by statutory instrument.</p></content></subsection><subsection><num>(6)</num><content><p>Any statutory instrument containing an order under subsection (4) shall be subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament.</p></content></subsection></section></quotedStructure></mod></p></content></paragraph>
<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" eId="schedule-12-paragraph-19" class="schProv1"><num>19</num><content><p><mod>In section 70 of the Transport Act 2000 (general duty of CAA), in subsection (2), after paragraph (c) insert—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="double"><level class="para1"><num>(ca)</num><content><p>to take account of any guidance relating to spaceflight activities (within the meaning of the Space Industry Act 2018) given to the CAA by the Secretary of State;</p></content></level></quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">.</inline></mod></p></content></paragraph>
<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-8-paragraph-6" class="schProv1"><num>6</num><intro><p>Where land is damaged—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-8-paragraph-6-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>in the exercise of a power conferred under section 42, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-8-paragraph-6-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>in carrying out a survey for the purposes for which such a power is conferred,</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>the person in whose favour the order under section 39 was made must pay just compensation to the persons interested in the land.</p></wrapUp></paragraph>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="schedule-8-paragraph-6-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>in the exercise of a power conferred under section 42, or</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="schedule-8-paragraph-6-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>in carrying out a survey for the purposes for which such a power is conferred,</p></content></level>
<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-12-paragraph-20" class="schProv1"><num>20</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-20-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>Section 93 of that Act (control in time of hostilities etc) is amended as follows.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-20-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>In subsection (2)—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-12-paragraph-20-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>in paragraph (a), after “the CAA” insert “or a person (other than the CAA) appointed by regulations under section 16 of the Space Industry Act 2018”;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-12-paragraph-20-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>in paragraph (b), after “air traffic services” insert “or range control services”;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-12-paragraph-20-2-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>in paragraph (c), after “undertaking” insert “or carries out spaceflight activities”;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-12-paragraph-20-2-d"><num>(d)</num><content><p>in paragraph (d), after “an airport” insert “or a spaceport”.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-20-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>In subsection (3)—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-12-paragraph-20-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>in paragraph (a), for “the CAA” substitute “a person within subsection (2)(a)”;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-12-paragraph-20-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>in paragraph (b), after “air traffic services” insert “or range control services”.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-20-4"><num>(4)</num><intro><p>In subsection (4)—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-12-paragraph-20-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>in paragraph (a), after “aircraft” insert “or spacecraft”;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-12-paragraph-20-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>in paragraph (b), for “or flying schools” substitute “, flying schools or spaceports”;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-12-paragraph-20-4-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>in that paragraph, for “or flying school” substitute “, flying school or spaceport”.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-20-5"><num>(5)</num><content><p>In subsection (9), for “the CAA” substitute “a person within subsection (2)(a)”.</p></content></subparagraph></paragraph>
<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-12-paragraph-21" class="schProv1"><num>21</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-21-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>Section 94 of that Act (orders for possession of aerodromes etc) is amended as follows.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-21-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>In subsection (2)(a) and (b), after “aerodrome” insert “or spaceport”.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-21-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p>In subsections (2)(b) and (3)(a), after “aircraft” insert “or spacecraft”.</p></content></subparagraph></paragraph>
<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" eId="schedule-12-paragraph-22" class="schProv1"><num>22</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-22-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>Section 95 of that Act (sections 93 and 94: interpretation) is amended as follows.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-22-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p><mod>In subsection (1), after paragraph (c) insert—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="double"><level class="para1"><num>(ca)</num><content><p>range control services;</p></content></level></quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">.</inline></mod></p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-22-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p><mod>In that subsection, after paragraph (d) insert—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="double"><level class="para1"><num>(da)</num><content><p>spacecraft;</p></content></level><level class="para1"><num>(db)</num><content><p>spaceflight activities;</p></content></level><level class="para1"><num>(dc)</num><content><p>spaceport;</p></content></level></quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">.</inline></mod></p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-22-4"><num>(4)</num><intro><p>In subsection (6)—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-12-paragraph-22-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>in paragraphs (a) and (b), after “aerodrome” insert “or spaceport”;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-12-paragraph-22-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>in paragraph (c), after “aircraft” insert “or spacecraft”;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-12-paragraph-22-4-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>in paragraph (d), after “air traffic services” insert “or range control services”.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-22-5"><num>(5)</num><content><p><mod>After subsection (8) insert—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="double"><subsection><num>(9)</num><content><p>The following expressions have the same meaning as in the Space Industry Act 2018—</p><blockList class="unordered none" ukl:Name="UnorderedList" ukl:Decoration="none"><item><p>range control services (see section 6 of that Act);</p></item><item><p>spacecraft (see section 2<ref href="#section-2-6">(6)</ref> of that Act);</p></item><item><p>spaceflight activities (see section 1<ref href="#section-1-4">(4)</ref> to <ref href="#section-1-6">(6)</ref> of that Act);</p></item><item><p>spaceport (see section 3<ref href="#section-3-2">(2)</ref> and <ref href="#section-3-3">(3)</ref> of that Act).</p></item></blockList></content></subsection></quotedStructure></mod></p></content></subparagraph></paragraph>
<section xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-42"><num>42</num><heading>Power of entry for purposes of survey</heading><subsection eId="section-42-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>Where the Secretary of State has made, or is considering the making of, an order under section 39 the Secretary of State may authorise a person to enter any of the relevant land—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-42-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>to carry out any survey that the Secretary of State requires to be carried out for the purpose of determining whether the order should be made, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-42-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>to carry out any survey that the person in whose favour the order was made, or is to be made, requires to be carried out for the purpose of any steps to be taken in consequence of the order.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-42-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>An authorisation under subsection (1) must be in writing.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-42-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>A person authorised under subsection (1)—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-42-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>may enter the relevant land at any reasonable time for the purpose of carrying out the survey;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-42-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>must, if asked, produce evidence of the person's authority to enter the land.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-42-4"><num>(4)</num><content><p>A person authorised under subsection (1) may demand admission as of right to any land that is occupied only if eight days' notice of the intended entry has been served on the occupier.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-42-5"><num>(5)</num><content><p>A person who obstructs a person authorised under subsection (1) in the exercise of a power under this section commits an offence.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-42-6"><num>(6)</num><intro><p>Proceedings for an offence under this section may be instituted—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-42-6-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>in England and Wales, only by or with the consent of the Secretary of State or the Director of Public Prosecutions;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-42-6-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>in Northern Ireland, only by or with the consent of the Secretary of State or the Director of Public Prosecutions for Northern Ireland.</p></content></level></subsection></section>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-42-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>Where the Secretary of State has made, or is considering the making of, an order under section 39 the Secretary of State may authorise a person to enter any of the relevant land—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-42-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>to carry out any survey that the Secretary of State requires to be carried out for the purpose of determining whether the order should be made, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-42-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>to carry out any survey that the person in whose favour the order was made, or is to be made, requires to be carried out for the purpose of any steps to be taken in consequence of the order.</p></content></level></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-42-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>to carry out any survey that the Secretary of State requires to be carried out for the purpose of determining whether the order should be made, or</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-42-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>to carry out any survey that the person in whose favour the order was made, or is to be made, requires to be carried out for the purpose of any steps to be taken in consequence of the order.</p></content></level>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-42-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>An authorisation under subsection (1) must be in writing.</p></content></subsection>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-42-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>A person authorised under subsection (1)—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-42-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>may enter the relevant land at any reasonable time for the purpose of carrying out the survey;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-42-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>must, if asked, produce evidence of the person's authority to enter the land.</p></content></level></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-42-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>may enter the relevant land at any reasonable time for the purpose of carrying out the survey;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-42-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>must, if asked, produce evidence of the person's authority to enter the land.</p></content></level>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-42-4"><num>(4)</num><content><p>A person authorised under subsection (1) may demand admission as of right to any land that is occupied only if eight days' notice of the intended entry has been served on the occupier.</p></content></subsection>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-42-5"><num>(5)</num><content><p>A person who obstructs a person authorised under subsection (1) in the exercise of a power under this section commits an offence.</p></content></subsection>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-42-6"><num>(6)</num><intro><p>Proceedings for an offence under this section may be instituted—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-42-6-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>in England and Wales, only by or with the consent of the Secretary of State or the Director of Public Prosecutions;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-42-6-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>in Northern Ireland, only by or with the consent of the Secretary of State or the Director of Public Prosecutions for Northern Ireland.</p></content></level></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-42-6-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>in England and Wales, only by or with the consent of the Secretary of State or the Director of Public Prosecutions;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-42-6-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>in Northern Ireland, only by or with the consent of the Secretary of State or the Director of Public Prosecutions for Northern Ireland.</p></content></level>
<section xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-43"><num>43</num><heading>Challenges to and commencement of orders</heading><subsection eId="section-43-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>A proposal to make an order under section 39 or 41 may be challenged under paragraph 3 of Schedule 6 but may not otherwise be challenged in any legal proceedings.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-43-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>An order under section 39 or 41 may be challenged under Schedule 7 but may not otherwise be challenged in any legal proceedings.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-43-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p>Subject to Schedule 7 and section 49(5), an order under section 39 or 41 becomes operative at the end of the period of six weeks beginning with the day on which the notice that the order has been made is published under paragraph 6(1)(a) or 8(1)(a) (as the case may be) of Schedule 6.</p></content></subsection></section>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-43-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>A proposal to make an order under section 39 or 41 may be challenged under paragraph 3 of Schedule 6 but may not otherwise be challenged in any legal proceedings.</p></content></subsection>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-43-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>An order under section 39 or 41 may be challenged under Schedule 7 but may not otherwise be challenged in any legal proceedings.</p></content></subsection>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-43-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p>Subject to Schedule 7 and section 49(5), an order under section 39 or 41 becomes operative at the end of the period of six weeks beginning with the day on which the notice that the order has been made is published under paragraph 6(1)(a) or 8(1)(a) (as the case may be) of Schedule 6.</p></content></subsection>
<section xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-44"><num>44</num><heading>Powers in relation to land: compensation</heading><content><p>Schedule 8, which makes provision about compensation in connection with orders under sections 39 and 41 and powers of entry conferred under section 42, has effect.</p></content></section>
<section xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-45"><num>45</num><heading>Registration of orders</heading><subsection eId="section-45-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>Orders under section 39 are, when operative, local land charges in England and Wales.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-45-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>In Scotland, where an order under section 39 becomes operative—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-45-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>it must be registered in the Land Register of Scotland or (as the case may be) recorded in the Register of Sasines;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-45-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>on being registered or recorded it is enforceable against any person having or subsequently acquiring any right in the land to which the order relates.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-45-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p>Where an order under section 39 affects land in Northern Ireland, it is to be included among the matters that are required to be registered in the Statutory Charges Register.</p></content></subsection></section>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-45-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>Orders under section 39 are, when operative, local land charges in England and Wales.</p></content></subsection>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-45-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>In Scotland, where an order under section 39 becomes operative—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-45-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>it must be registered in the Land Register of Scotland or (as the case may be) recorded in the Register of Sasines;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-45-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>on being registered or recorded it is enforceable against any person having or subsequently acquiring any right in the land to which the order relates.</p></content></level></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-45-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>it must be registered in the Land Register of Scotland or (as the case may be) recorded in the Register of Sasines;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-45-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>on being registered or recorded it is enforceable against any person having or subsequently acquiring any right in the land to which the order relates.</p></content></level>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-45-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p>Where an order under section 39 affects land in Northern Ireland, it is to be included among the matters that are required to be registered in the Statutory Charges Register.</p></content></subsection>
<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="crossheading-powers-in-relation-to-land-supplementary"><heading><i>Powers in relation to land: supplementary</i></heading><section eId="section-46"><num>46</num><heading>Special provisions relating to statutory undertakers</heading><intro><p>Schedule 9, which makes provision—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-46-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>about the assessment of compensation payable to a statutory undertaker in consequence of an order under section 39 or 41, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-46-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>for the adjustment of the functions of statutory undertakers that may be necessary in consequence of such an order,</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>has effect.</p></wrapUp></section><section eId="section-47"><num>47</num><heading>Compensation in respect of planning decisions relating to spaceport safety <abbr title="Et cetera" xml:lang="la">etc</abbr>: England and Wales and Scotland</heading><subsection eId="section-47-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>A local planning authority is entitled to recover from the relevant person a sum equal to any compensation that authority is liable to pay, if—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-47-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the planning authority becomes liable to pay compensation under any of the provisions set out in subsection (3) (which relate to compensation for certain planning restrictions, for purchase notices that do not take effect and in respect of undertakers' operational land), and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-47-1-b"><num>(b)</num><intro><p>the liability is attributable to a planning decision that would not have been taken, or an order that would not have been made, but for the need to secure the safe and efficient operation of—</p></intro><level class="para2" eId="section-47-1-b-i"><num>(i)</num><content><p>a spaceport, or</p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="section-47-1-b-ii"><num>(ii)</num><content><p>range control apparatus.</p></content></level></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-47-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>“The relevant person” is—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-47-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>where subsection (1)(b)(i) applies, the person authorised to operate the spaceport by a spaceport licence;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-47-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>where subsection (1)(b)(ii) applies, the range control service provider who operates the relevant range control apparatus.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-47-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>The provisions are—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-47-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>sections 107, 108, 144(2) and 279(1) of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (“<term refersTo="#term-the-1990-act" eId="term-the-1990-act">the 1990 Act</term>”);</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-47-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>sections 76, 77, 95(2) and 232(1) of the Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1997 (“<term refersTo="#term-the-1997-act" eId="term-the-1997-act">the 1997 Act</term>”).</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-47-4"><num>(4)</num><content><p>Where a sum is payable or paid by the relevant person to a local planning authority under subsection (1), the authority must refund to the relevant person any amount received by the authority in respect of compensation under sections 111 and 112 of the 1990 Act or section 82 of the 1997 Act (which relate to compensation on subsequent development).</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-47-5"><num>(5)</num><intro><p>A local authority may by notice require the relevant person to purchase an interest from it for the relevant sum, if—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-47-5-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>a purchase notice is served under section 137 of the 1990 Act or section 88 of the 1997 Act in respect of a planning decision that would not have been made but for the need to secure the safe and efficient operation of the relevant spaceport or (as the case may be) the range control apparatus, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-47-5-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the local authority is deemed under section 139(3) or 143(1) of the 1990 Act or section 90(3) or 94(1) of the 1997 Act to have served a notice to treat in respect of the interest specified in the purchase notice.</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>“The relevant sum” is the amount of compensation payable by the local authority for the interest specified in the purchase notice.</p></wrapUp></subsection><subsection eId="section-47-6"><num>(6)</num><intro><p>A notice under subsection (5)—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-47-6-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>must be in writing;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-47-6-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>must be given to the relevant person before the end of the period of one month beginning with the day on which the amount of compensation payable by the local authority for the interest specified in the purchase notice is agreed or determined.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-47-7"><num>(7)</num><content><p>Where a notice is given to a relevant person under subsection (5), the relevant person is deemed to have contracted with the relevant local authority to purchase the interest for the relevant sum.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-47-8"><num>(8)</num><intro><p>Any dispute as to—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-47-8-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>whether a planning decision would not have been taken but for the need to secure the safe and efficient operation of a spaceport or range control apparatus, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-47-8-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>whether an order would not have been made but for that need,</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>is to be referred to, and determined by, the Secretary of State.</p></wrapUp></subsection><subsection eId="section-47-9"><num>(9)</num><intro><p>In this section—</p></intro><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-local-planning-authority" eId="term-local-planning-authority">local planning authority</term>”, in relation to England and Wales, includes any authority to which functions of a local planning authority are delegated;</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-planning-decision" eId="term-planning-decision">planning decision</term>” means a decision made on an application under Part 3 of the 1990 Act or Part 3 of the 1997 Act;</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-range-control-apparatus" eId="term-range-control-apparatus">range control apparatus</term>” means apparatus operated by a range control service provider for the purposes of providing range control services.</p></content></hcontainer></subsection></section><section eId="section-48"><num>48</num><heading>Compensation in respect of planning decisions relating to spaceport safety <abbr title="Et cetera" xml:lang="la">etc</abbr>: Northern Ireland</heading><subsection eId="section-48-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>A district council in Northern Ireland is entitled to recover from the relevant person a sum equal to any compensation that council is liable to pay, if—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-48-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the council becomes liable to pay compensation to any person because of a planning decision taken under the Planning Act (Northern Ireland) 2011 by a council, the Department for Infrastructure, or the Planning Appeals Commission, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-48-1-b"><num>(b)</num><intro><p>the liability is attributable to a planning decision that would not have been taken but for the need to secure the safe and efficient operation of—</p></intro><level class="para2" eId="section-48-1-b-i"><num>(i)</num><content><p>a spaceport, or</p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="section-48-1-b-ii"><num>(ii)</num><content><p>range control apparatus.</p></content></level></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-48-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>“The relevant person” is—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-48-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>where subsection (1)(b)(i) applies, the person authorised to operate the spaceport by a spaceport licence;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-48-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>where subsection (1)(b)(ii) applies, the range control service provider who operates the relevant range control apparatus.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-48-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>In this section—</p></intro><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-planning-decision" eId="term-planning-decision">planning decision</term>” includes a revocation or modification of a planning permission under Part 3 of the Planning Act (Northern Ireland) 2011;</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-range-control-apparatus" eId="term-range-control-apparatus">range control apparatus</term>” means apparatus operated by a range control service provider for the purposes of providing range control services.</p></content></hcontainer></subsection></section><section eId="section-49"><num>49</num><heading>Amendment and revocation of orders</heading><subsection eId="section-49-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>A power to make an order that is conferred by section 39 or by paragraph 4 or 5 of Schedule 9 includes a power exercisable in the same manner and subject to the same conditions or limitations—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-49-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>to amend the order, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-49-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>to revoke the order.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-49-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>The power to make an order that is conferred by section 41(1) includes a power—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-49-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>to amend the order to shorten, or remove, a period specified as required by subsection (3) of that section;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-49-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>otherwise to amend the order;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-49-2-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>to revoke the order.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-49-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>Immediately after making an order under the power specified in subsection (2)(a) or (c) the Secretary of State must serve on the relevant persons—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-49-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>a copy of the order, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-49-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>a notice explaining the effect of the order and stating when it became operative.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-49-4"><num>(4)</num><intro><p>“The relevant persons” are—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-49-4-a"><num>(a)</num><intro><p>where the original order is a land order—</p></intro><level class="para2" eId="section-49-4-a-i"><num>(i)</num><content><p>every owner, lessee and occupier of any of the land;</p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="section-49-4-a-ii"><num>(ii)</num><content><p>every local authority within whose area any of the land is situated;</p></content></level></level><level class="para1" eId="section-49-4-b"><num>(b)</num><intro><p>where the original order is not a land order—</p></intro><level class="para2" eId="section-49-4-b-i"><num>(i)</num><content><p>any person who the Secretary of State thinks is particularly well able to bring the new order to the attention of those likely to be affected by it;</p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="section-49-4-b-ii"><num>(ii)</num><content><p>every person who was served with a copy of a notice, under paragraph 8(1)(b) of Schedule 6, in respect of the original order.</p></content></level></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-49-5"><num>(5)</num><content><p>An order made under the power specified in subsection (2)(a) or (c) becomes operative immediately after it is made.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-49-6"><num>(6)</num><content><p>The power specified in subsection (2)(b) is exercisable in the same manner and subject to the same conditions or limitations as the power to make the original order.</p></content></subsection></section><section eId="section-50"><num>50</num><heading>Powers in relation to land: notices</heading><subsection eId="section-50-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>Section 56 of the Civil Aviation Act 1982 applies to a notice required to be given or served under a specified provision of this Act as it applies to a notice required to be served under a provision to which that section applies.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-50-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>The specified provisions are—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-50-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>section 39;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-50-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>section 41;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-50-2-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>section 42 as it relates to the service of a notice by a person other than the Secretary of State;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-50-2-d"><num>(d)</num><content><p>section 47;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-50-2-e"><num>(e)</num><content><p>Schedule 6.</p></content></level></subsection></section></hcontainer>
<section xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-46"><num>46</num><heading>Special provisions relating to statutory undertakers</heading><intro><p>Schedule 9, which makes provision—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-46-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>about the assessment of compensation payable to a statutory undertaker in consequence of an order under section 39 or 41, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-46-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>for the adjustment of the functions of statutory undertakers that may be necessary in consequence of such an order,</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>has effect.</p></wrapUp></section>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-46-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>about the assessment of compensation payable to a statutory undertaker in consequence of an order under section 39 or 41, and</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-46-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>for the adjustment of the functions of statutory undertakers that may be necessary in consequence of such an order,</p></content></level>
<section xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-47"><num>47</num><heading>Compensation in respect of planning decisions relating to spaceport safety <abbr title="Et cetera" xml:lang="la">etc</abbr>: England and Wales and Scotland</heading><subsection eId="section-47-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>A local planning authority is entitled to recover from the relevant person a sum equal to any compensation that authority is liable to pay, if—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-47-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the planning authority becomes liable to pay compensation under any of the provisions set out in subsection (3) (which relate to compensation for certain planning restrictions, for purchase notices that do not take effect and in respect of undertakers' operational land), and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-47-1-b"><num>(b)</num><intro><p>the liability is attributable to a planning decision that would not have been taken, or an order that would not have been made, but for the need to secure the safe and efficient operation of—</p></intro><level class="para2" eId="section-47-1-b-i"><num>(i)</num><content><p>a spaceport, or</p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="section-47-1-b-ii"><num>(ii)</num><content><p>range control apparatus.</p></content></level></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-47-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>“The relevant person” is—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-47-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>where subsection (1)(b)(i) applies, the person authorised to operate the spaceport by a spaceport licence;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-47-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>where subsection (1)(b)(ii) applies, the range control service provider who operates the relevant range control apparatus.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-47-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>The provisions are—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-47-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>sections 107, 108, 144(2) and 279(1) of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (“<term refersTo="#term-the-1990-act" eId="term-the-1990-act">the 1990 Act</term>”);</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-47-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>sections 76, 77, 95(2) and 232(1) of the Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1997 (“<term refersTo="#term-the-1997-act" eId="term-the-1997-act">the 1997 Act</term>”).</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-47-4"><num>(4)</num><content><p>Where a sum is payable or paid by the relevant person to a local planning authority under subsection (1), the authority must refund to the relevant person any amount received by the authority in respect of compensation under sections 111 and 112 of the 1990 Act or section 82 of the 1997 Act (which relate to compensation on subsequent development).</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-47-5"><num>(5)</num><intro><p>A local authority may by notice require the relevant person to purchase an interest from it for the relevant sum, if—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-47-5-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>a purchase notice is served under section 137 of the 1990 Act or section 88 of the 1997 Act in respect of a planning decision that would not have been made but for the need to secure the safe and efficient operation of the relevant spaceport or (as the case may be) the range control apparatus, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-47-5-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the local authority is deemed under section 139(3) or 143(1) of the 1990 Act or section 90(3) or 94(1) of the 1997 Act to have served a notice to treat in respect of the interest specified in the purchase notice.</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>“The relevant sum” is the amount of compensation payable by the local authority for the interest specified in the purchase notice.</p></wrapUp></subsection><subsection eId="section-47-6"><num>(6)</num><intro><p>A notice under subsection (5)—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-47-6-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>must be in writing;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-47-6-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>must be given to the relevant person before the end of the period of one month beginning with the day on which the amount of compensation payable by the local authority for the interest specified in the purchase notice is agreed or determined.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-47-7"><num>(7)</num><content><p>Where a notice is given to a relevant person under subsection (5), the relevant person is deemed to have contracted with the relevant local authority to purchase the interest for the relevant sum.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-47-8"><num>(8)</num><intro><p>Any dispute as to—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-47-8-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>whether a planning decision would not have been taken but for the need to secure the safe and efficient operation of a spaceport or range control apparatus, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-47-8-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>whether an order would not have been made but for that need,</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>is to be referred to, and determined by, the Secretary of State.</p></wrapUp></subsection><subsection eId="section-47-9"><num>(9)</num><intro><p>In this section—</p></intro><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-local-planning-authority" eId="term-local-planning-authority">local planning authority</term>”, in relation to England and Wales, includes any authority to which functions of a local planning authority are delegated;</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-planning-decision" eId="term-planning-decision">planning decision</term>” means a decision made on an application under Part 3 of the 1990 Act or Part 3 of the 1997 Act;</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-range-control-apparatus" eId="term-range-control-apparatus">range control apparatus</term>” means apparatus operated by a range control service provider for the purposes of providing range control services.</p></content></hcontainer></subsection></section>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-47-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>A local planning authority is entitled to recover from the relevant person a sum equal to any compensation that authority is liable to pay, if—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-47-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the planning authority becomes liable to pay compensation under any of the provisions set out in subsection (3) (which relate to compensation for certain planning restrictions, for purchase notices that do not take effect and in respect of undertakers' operational land), and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-47-1-b"><num>(b)</num><intro><p>the liability is attributable to a planning decision that would not have been taken, or an order that would not have been made, but for the need to secure the safe and efficient operation of—</p></intro><level class="para2" eId="section-47-1-b-i"><num>(i)</num><content><p>a spaceport, or</p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="section-47-1-b-ii"><num>(ii)</num><content><p>range control apparatus.</p></content></level></level></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-47-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the planning authority becomes liable to pay compensation under any of the provisions set out in subsection (3) (which relate to compensation for certain planning restrictions, for purchase notices that do not take effect and in respect of undertakers' operational land), and</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-47-1-b"><num>(b)</num><intro><p>the liability is attributable to a planning decision that would not have been taken, or an order that would not have been made, but for the need to secure the safe and efficient operation of—</p></intro><level class="para2" eId="section-47-1-b-i"><num>(i)</num><content><p>a spaceport, or</p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="section-47-1-b-ii"><num>(ii)</num><content><p>range control apparatus.</p></content></level></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para2" eId="section-47-1-b-i"><num>(i)</num><content><p>a spaceport, or</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para2" eId="section-47-1-b-ii"><num>(ii)</num><content><p>range control apparatus.</p></content></level>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-47-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>“The relevant person” is—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-47-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>where subsection (1)(b)(i) applies, the person authorised to operate the spaceport by a spaceport licence;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-47-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>where subsection (1)(b)(ii) applies, the range control service provider who operates the relevant range control apparatus.</p></content></level></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-47-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>where subsection (1)(b)(i) applies, the person authorised to operate the spaceport by a spaceport licence;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-47-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>where subsection (1)(b)(ii) applies, the range control service provider who operates the relevant range control apparatus.</p></content></level>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-47-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>The provisions are—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-47-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>sections 107, 108, 144(2) and 279(1) of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (“<term refersTo="#term-the-1990-act" eId="term-the-1990-act">the 1990 Act</term>”);</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-47-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>sections 76, 77, 95(2) and 232(1) of the Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1997 (“<term refersTo="#term-the-1997-act" eId="term-the-1997-act">the 1997 Act</term>”).</p></content></level></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-47-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>sections 107, 108, 144(2) and 279(1) of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (“<term refersTo="#term-the-1990-act" eId="term-the-1990-act">the 1990 Act</term>”);</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-47-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>sections 76, 77, 95(2) and 232(1) of the Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1997 (“<term refersTo="#term-the-1997-act" eId="term-the-1997-act">the 1997 Act</term>”).</p></content></level>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-47-4"><num>(4)</num><content><p>Where a sum is payable or paid by the relevant person to a local planning authority under subsection (1), the authority must refund to the relevant person any amount received by the authority in respect of compensation under sections 111 and 112 of the 1990 Act or section 82 of the 1997 Act (which relate to compensation on subsequent development).</p></content></subsection>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-47-5"><num>(5)</num><intro><p>A local authority may by notice require the relevant person to purchase an interest from it for the relevant sum, if—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-47-5-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>a purchase notice is served under section 137 of the 1990 Act or section 88 of the 1997 Act in respect of a planning decision that would not have been made but for the need to secure the safe and efficient operation of the relevant spaceport or (as the case may be) the range control apparatus, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-47-5-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the local authority is deemed under section 139(3) or 143(1) of the 1990 Act or section 90(3) or 94(1) of the 1997 Act to have served a notice to treat in respect of the interest specified in the purchase notice.</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>“The relevant sum” is the amount of compensation payable by the local authority for the interest specified in the purchase notice.</p></wrapUp></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-47-5-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>a purchase notice is served under section 137 of the 1990 Act or section 88 of the 1997 Act in respect of a planning decision that would not have been made but for the need to secure the safe and efficient operation of the relevant spaceport or (as the case may be) the range control apparatus, and</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-47-5-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the local authority is deemed under section 139(3) or 143(1) of the 1990 Act or section 90(3) or 94(1) of the 1997 Act to have served a notice to treat in respect of the interest specified in the purchase notice.</p></content></level>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-47-6"><num>(6)</num><intro><p>A notice under subsection (5)—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-47-6-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>must be in writing;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-47-6-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>must be given to the relevant person before the end of the period of one month beginning with the day on which the amount of compensation payable by the local authority for the interest specified in the purchase notice is agreed or determined.</p></content></level></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-47-6-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>must be in writing;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-47-6-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>must be given to the relevant person before the end of the period of one month beginning with the day on which the amount of compensation payable by the local authority for the interest specified in the purchase notice is agreed or determined.</p></content></level>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-47-7"><num>(7)</num><content><p>Where a notice is given to a relevant person under subsection (5), the relevant person is deemed to have contracted with the relevant local authority to purchase the interest for the relevant sum.</p></content></subsection>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-47-8"><num>(8)</num><intro><p>Any dispute as to—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-47-8-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>whether a planning decision would not have been taken but for the need to secure the safe and efficient operation of a spaceport or range control apparatus, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-47-8-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>whether an order would not have been made but for that need,</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>is to be referred to, and determined by, the Secretary of State.</p></wrapUp></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-47-8-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>whether a planning decision would not have been taken but for the need to secure the safe and efficient operation of a spaceport or range control apparatus, or</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-47-8-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>whether an order would not have been made but for that need,</p></content></level>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-47-9"><num>(9)</num><intro><p>In this section—</p></intro><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-local-planning-authority" eId="term-local-planning-authority">local planning authority</term>”, in relation to England and Wales, includes any authority to which functions of a local planning authority are delegated;</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-planning-decision" eId="term-planning-decision">planning decision</term>” means a decision made on an application under Part 3 of the 1990 Act or Part 3 of the 1997 Act;</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-range-control-apparatus" eId="term-range-control-apparatus">range control apparatus</term>” means apparatus operated by a range control service provider for the purposes of providing range control services.</p></content></hcontainer></subsection>
<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-specified" eId="term-specified">specified</term>” means specified in the requirement under subsection (1)(a) or the authorisation under subsection (1)(b).</p></content></hcontainer>
<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-1" class="schProv1"><num>1</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-1-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>Before making an order under section 39 or a land order, the Secretary of State must—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-1-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>publish a notice in one or more newspapers circulating in the locality in which the land is situated;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-1-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>serve a notice on every owner, lessee and occupier of any of the land;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-1-1-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>serve a notice on every local authority within whose area any of the land is situated.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-1-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>In this Part “<term refersTo="#term-owner" eId="term-owner">owner</term>” has the meaning given in section 56 of the Civil Aviation Act 1982.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-1-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>A notice published or served under sub-paragraph <ref href="#schedule-6-paragraph-1-1">(1)</ref> must—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-1-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>state that the Secretary of State proposes to make the order;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-1-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>state the effect of the proposed order;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-1-3-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>specify the day by which, and the manner in which, any objections to the proposed order may be made.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-1-4"><num>(4)</num><content><p>The day specified under sub-paragraph <ref href="#schedule-6-paragraph-1-3-c">(3)(c)</ref> must not fall before the end of the period of 28 days beginning with the day on which the notice is published or served.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-1-5"><num>(5)</num><content><p>This paragraph does not apply if the Secretary of State proposes to make an order following an application from the holder of a range control licence or a spaceport licence (“<term refersTo="#term-the-licensee" eId="term-the-licensee">the licensee</term>”).</p></content></subparagraph></paragraph>
<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-8-paragraph-4" class="schProv1"><num>4</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-8-paragraph-4-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>Where an interest in land is subject to a mortgage or, in Scotland, to a heritable security—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-8-paragraph-4-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>any compensation payable under paragraph <ref href="#schedule-8-paragraph-1">1</ref> or <ref href="#schedule-8-paragraph-2">2</ref> is to be assessed as if the interest were not subject to the mortgage or heritable security;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-8-paragraph-4-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>a claim for any such compensation may be made by the mortgagee of the interest or, in Scotland, by any creditor in the heritable security;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-8-paragraph-4-1-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>a mortgagee or, in Scotland, a creditor in the heritable security is not entitled to claim compensation under paragraph <ref href="#schedule-8-paragraph-1">1</ref> or <ref href="#schedule-8-paragraph-2">2</ref> in respect of the person’s interest as such;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-8-paragraph-4-1-d"><num>(d)</num><intro><p>the compensation payable in respect of the interest subject to the mortgage or heritable security may be paid to whichever of the claimants the Secretary of State thinks proper, and is to be applied by that claimant in whatever way is—</p></intro><level class="para2" eId="schedule-8-paragraph-4-1-d-i"><num>(i)</num><content><p>agreed by the parties interested, or</p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="schedule-8-paragraph-4-1-d-ii"><num>(ii)</num><content><p>in default of agreement, determined by arbitration.</p></content></level></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-8-paragraph-4-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>Sub-paragraph <ref href="#schedule-8-paragraph-4-1-b">(1)(b)</ref> does not prevent the person entitled to the interest from making a claim for compensation.</p></content></subparagraph></paragraph>
<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-2" class="schProv1"><num>2</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-2-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>Before making an application for an order under section 39 or for a land order, the licensee must—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-2-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>publish a notice in one or more newspapers circulating in the locality in which the land is situated;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-2-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>serve a notice on every owner, lessee and occupier of any of the land;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-2-1-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>serve a notice on every local authority within whose area any of the land is situated.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-2-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>A notice published or served under sub-paragraph <ref href="#schedule-6-paragraph-2-1">(1)</ref> must—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-2-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>state that the licensee proposes to apply for an order;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-2-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>state the effect of the order that is to be applied for;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-2-2-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>specify the day by which, and the manner in which, any objections to the proposed order may be made.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-2-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p>The day specified under sub-paragraph <ref href="#schedule-6-paragraph-2-2-c">(2)(c)</ref> must not fall before the end of the period of 42 days beginning with the day on which the notice is published or served.</p></content></subparagraph></paragraph>
<section xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-48"><num>48</num><heading>Compensation in respect of planning decisions relating to spaceport safety <abbr title="Et cetera" xml:lang="la">etc</abbr>: Northern Ireland</heading><subsection eId="section-48-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>A district council in Northern Ireland is entitled to recover from the relevant person a sum equal to any compensation that council is liable to pay, if—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-48-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the council becomes liable to pay compensation to any person because of a planning decision taken under the Planning Act (Northern Ireland) 2011 by a council, the Department for Infrastructure, or the Planning Appeals Commission, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-48-1-b"><num>(b)</num><intro><p>the liability is attributable to a planning decision that would not have been taken but for the need to secure the safe and efficient operation of—</p></intro><level class="para2" eId="section-48-1-b-i"><num>(i)</num><content><p>a spaceport, or</p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="section-48-1-b-ii"><num>(ii)</num><content><p>range control apparatus.</p></content></level></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-48-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>“The relevant person” is—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-48-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>where subsection (1)(b)(i) applies, the person authorised to operate the spaceport by a spaceport licence;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-48-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>where subsection (1)(b)(ii) applies, the range control service provider who operates the relevant range control apparatus.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-48-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>In this section—</p></intro><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-planning-decision" eId="term-planning-decision">planning decision</term>” includes a revocation or modification of a planning permission under Part 3 of the Planning Act (Northern Ireland) 2011;</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-range-control-apparatus" eId="term-range-control-apparatus">range control apparatus</term>” means apparatus operated by a range control service provider for the purposes of providing range control services.</p></content></hcontainer></subsection></section>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-48-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>A district council in Northern Ireland is entitled to recover from the relevant person a sum equal to any compensation that council is liable to pay, if—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-48-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the council becomes liable to pay compensation to any person because of a planning decision taken under the Planning Act (Northern Ireland) 2011 by a council, the Department for Infrastructure, or the Planning Appeals Commission, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-48-1-b"><num>(b)</num><intro><p>the liability is attributable to a planning decision that would not have been taken but for the need to secure the safe and efficient operation of—</p></intro><level class="para2" eId="section-48-1-b-i"><num>(i)</num><content><p>a spaceport, or</p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="section-48-1-b-ii"><num>(ii)</num><content><p>range control apparatus.</p></content></level></level></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-48-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the council becomes liable to pay compensation to any person because of a planning decision taken under the Planning Act (Northern Ireland) 2011 by a council, the Department for Infrastructure, or the Planning Appeals Commission, and</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-48-1-b"><num>(b)</num><intro><p>the liability is attributable to a planning decision that would not have been taken but for the need to secure the safe and efficient operation of—</p></intro><level class="para2" eId="section-48-1-b-i"><num>(i)</num><content><p>a spaceport, or</p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="section-48-1-b-ii"><num>(ii)</num><content><p>range control apparatus.</p></content></level></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para2" eId="section-48-1-b-i"><num>(i)</num><content><p>a spaceport, or</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para2" eId="section-48-1-b-ii"><num>(ii)</num><content><p>range control apparatus.</p></content></level>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-48-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>“The relevant person” is—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-48-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>where subsection (1)(b)(i) applies, the person authorised to operate the spaceport by a spaceport licence;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-48-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>where subsection (1)(b)(ii) applies, the range control service provider who operates the relevant range control apparatus.</p></content></level></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-48-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>where subsection (1)(b)(i) applies, the person authorised to operate the spaceport by a spaceport licence;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-48-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>where subsection (1)(b)(ii) applies, the range control service provider who operates the relevant range control apparatus.</p></content></level>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-48-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>In this section—</p></intro><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-planning-decision" eId="term-planning-decision">planning decision</term>” includes a revocation or modification of a planning permission under Part 3 of the Planning Act (Northern Ireland) 2011;</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-range-control-apparatus" eId="term-range-control-apparatus">range control apparatus</term>” means apparatus operated by a range control service provider for the purposes of providing range control services.</p></content></hcontainer></subsection>
<section xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-49"><num>49</num><heading>Amendment and revocation of orders</heading><subsection eId="section-49-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>A power to make an order that is conferred by section 39 or by paragraph 4 or 5 of Schedule 9 includes a power exercisable in the same manner and subject to the same conditions or limitations—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-49-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>to amend the order, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-49-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>to revoke the order.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-49-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>The power to make an order that is conferred by section 41(1) includes a power—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-49-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>to amend the order to shorten, or remove, a period specified as required by subsection (3) of that section;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-49-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>otherwise to amend the order;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-49-2-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>to revoke the order.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-49-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>Immediately after making an order under the power specified in subsection (2)(a) or (c) the Secretary of State must serve on the relevant persons—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-49-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>a copy of the order, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-49-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>a notice explaining the effect of the order and stating when it became operative.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-49-4"><num>(4)</num><intro><p>“The relevant persons” are—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-49-4-a"><num>(a)</num><intro><p>where the original order is a land order—</p></intro><level class="para2" eId="section-49-4-a-i"><num>(i)</num><content><p>every owner, lessee and occupier of any of the land;</p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="section-49-4-a-ii"><num>(ii)</num><content><p>every local authority within whose area any of the land is situated;</p></content></level></level><level class="para1" eId="section-49-4-b"><num>(b)</num><intro><p>where the original order is not a land order—</p></intro><level class="para2" eId="section-49-4-b-i"><num>(i)</num><content><p>any person who the Secretary of State thinks is particularly well able to bring the new order to the attention of those likely to be affected by it;</p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="section-49-4-b-ii"><num>(ii)</num><content><p>every person who was served with a copy of a notice, under paragraph 8(1)(b) of Schedule 6, in respect of the original order.</p></content></level></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-49-5"><num>(5)</num><content><p>An order made under the power specified in subsection (2)(a) or (c) becomes operative immediately after it is made.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-49-6"><num>(6)</num><content><p>The power specified in subsection (2)(b) is exercisable in the same manner and subject to the same conditions or limitations as the power to make the original order.</p></content></subsection></section>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-49-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>A power to make an order that is conferred by section 39 or by paragraph 4 or 5 of Schedule 9 includes a power exercisable in the same manner and subject to the same conditions or limitations—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-49-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>to amend the order, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-49-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>to revoke the order.</p></content></level></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-49-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>to amend the order, or</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-49-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>to revoke the order.</p></content></level>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-49-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>The power to make an order that is conferred by section 41(1) includes a power—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-49-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>to amend the order to shorten, or remove, a period specified as required by subsection (3) of that section;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-49-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>otherwise to amend the order;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-49-2-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>to revoke the order.</p></content></level></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-49-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>to amend the order to shorten, or remove, a period specified as required by subsection (3) of that section;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-49-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>otherwise to amend the order;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-49-2-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>to revoke the order.</p></content></level>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-49-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>Immediately after making an order under the power specified in subsection (2)(a) or (c) the Secretary of State must serve on the relevant persons—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-49-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>a copy of the order, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-49-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>a notice explaining the effect of the order and stating when it became operative.</p></content></level></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-49-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>a copy of the order, and</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-49-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>a notice explaining the effect of the order and stating when it became operative.</p></content></level>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-49-4"><num>(4)</num><intro><p>“The relevant persons” are—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-49-4-a"><num>(a)</num><intro><p>where the original order is a land order—</p></intro><level class="para2" eId="section-49-4-a-i"><num>(i)</num><content><p>every owner, lessee and occupier of any of the land;</p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="section-49-4-a-ii"><num>(ii)</num><content><p>every local authority within whose area any of the land is situated;</p></content></level></level><level class="para1" eId="section-49-4-b"><num>(b)</num><intro><p>where the original order is not a land order—</p></intro><level class="para2" eId="section-49-4-b-i"><num>(i)</num><content><p>any person who the Secretary of State thinks is particularly well able to bring the new order to the attention of those likely to be affected by it;</p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="section-49-4-b-ii"><num>(ii)</num><content><p>every person who was served with a copy of a notice, under paragraph 8(1)(b) of Schedule 6, in respect of the original order.</p></content></level></level></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-49-4-a"><num>(a)</num><intro><p>where the original order is a land order—</p></intro><level class="para2" eId="section-49-4-a-i"><num>(i)</num><content><p>every owner, lessee and occupier of any of the land;</p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="section-49-4-a-ii"><num>(ii)</num><content><p>every local authority within whose area any of the land is situated;</p></content></level></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para2" eId="section-49-4-a-i"><num>(i)</num><content><p>every owner, lessee and occupier of any of the land;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para2" eId="section-49-4-a-ii"><num>(ii)</num><content><p>every local authority within whose area any of the land is situated;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-49-4-b"><num>(b)</num><intro><p>where the original order is not a land order—</p></intro><level class="para2" eId="section-49-4-b-i"><num>(i)</num><content><p>any person who the Secretary of State thinks is particularly well able to bring the new order to the attention of those likely to be affected by it;</p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="section-49-4-b-ii"><num>(ii)</num><content><p>every person who was served with a copy of a notice, under paragraph 8(1)(b) of Schedule 6, in respect of the original order.</p></content></level></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para2" eId="section-49-4-b-i"><num>(i)</num><content><p>any person who the Secretary of State thinks is particularly well able to bring the new order to the attention of those likely to be affected by it;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para2" eId="section-49-4-b-ii"><num>(ii)</num><content><p>every person who was served with a copy of a notice, under paragraph 8(1)(b) of Schedule 6, in respect of the original order.</p></content></level>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-49-5"><num>(5)</num><content><p>An order made under the power specified in subsection (2)(a) or (c) becomes operative immediately after it is made.</p></content></subsection>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-49-6"><num>(6)</num><content><p>The power specified in subsection (2)(b) is exercisable in the same manner and subject to the same conditions or limitations as the power to make the original order.</p></content></subsection>
<section xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-50"><num>50</num><heading>Powers in relation to land: notices</heading><subsection eId="section-50-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>Section 56 of the Civil Aviation Act 1982 applies to a notice required to be given or served under a specified provision of this Act as it applies to a notice required to be served under a provision to which that section applies.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-50-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>The specified provisions are—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-50-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>section 39;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-50-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>section 41;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-50-2-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>section 42 as it relates to the service of a notice by a person other than the Secretary of State;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-50-2-d"><num>(d)</num><content><p>section 47;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-50-2-e"><num>(e)</num><content><p>Schedule 6.</p></content></level></subsection></section>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-50-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>Section 56 of the Civil Aviation Act 1982 applies to a notice required to be given or served under a specified provision of this Act as it applies to a notice required to be served under a provision to which that section applies.</p></content></subsection>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-50-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>The specified provisions are—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-50-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>section 39;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-50-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>section 41;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-50-2-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>section 42 as it relates to the service of a notice by a person other than the Secretary of State;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-50-2-d"><num>(d)</num><content><p>section 47;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-50-2-e"><num>(e)</num><content><p>Schedule 6.</p></content></level></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-50-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>section 39;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-50-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>section 41;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-50-2-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>section 42 as it relates to the service of a notice by a person other than the Secretary of State;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-50-2-d"><num>(d)</num><content><p>section 47;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-50-2-e"><num>(e)</num><content><p>Schedule 6.</p></content></level>
<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="crossheading-offences-and-civil-sanctions"><heading><i>Offences and civil sanctions</i></heading><section eId="section-51"><num>51</num><heading>Application of criminal law to spacecraft <abbr title="Et cetera" xml:lang="la">etc</abbr></heading><subsection eId="section-51-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>Any act or omission which—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-51-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>occurs outside the United Kingdom on board a spacecraft or carrier aircraft launched in the United Kingdom, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-51-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>would constitute an offence under the law in force in (or in a particular part of) the United Kingdom if it occurred in the United Kingdom (or in that part of it),</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>constitutes that offence.</p></wrapUp></subsection><subsection eId="section-51-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>Proceedings for an offence may be instituted in reliance on subsection (1)—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-51-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>in England and Wales, only by or with the consent of the Director of Public Prosecutions;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-51-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>in Northern Ireland, only by or with the consent of the Director of Public Prosecutions for Northern Ireland.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-51-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p>Subsection (2) does not apply to an offence under this Act or under regulations made under this Act.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-51-4"><num>(4)</num><intro><p>For the purpose of conferring jurisdiction—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-51-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>an offence that is treated as committed by virtue of subsection (1), or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-51-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>an offence under Schedule 4,</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>is treated as having been committed in any place in the United Kingdom (or in the relevant part of the United Kingdom) where the offender is for the time being.</p></wrapUp></subsection><subsection eId="section-51-5"><num>(5)</num><content><p>Subsection (4) does not affect any jurisdiction exercisable apart from that subsection.</p></content></subsection></section><section eId="section-52"><num>52</num><heading>Offences on board spacecraft: supplementary</heading><subsection eId="section-52-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>Regulations may—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-52-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>provide for any of the listed provisions to apply (to the extent that they otherwise would not) to or in connection with spacecraft;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-52-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>provide for any of the listed provisions to apply with prescribed modifications;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-52-1-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>make provision corresponding to that made by any of the listed provisions.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-52-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>The listed provisions are—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-52-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>section 94 of the Civil Aviation Act 1982 (powers of commander of aircraft);</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-52-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>section 95 of that Act (provisions as to evidence in connection with aircraft), and subsections (4) and (5) of section 92 of that Act (application of criminal law to aircraft) as they apply by virtue of section 95(5) of that Act.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-52-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>The power under this section to apply with modifications a provision that creates an offence does not include power—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-52-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>to modify the mode of trial for the offence, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-52-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>to specify greater penalties for it.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-52-4"><num>(4)</num><intro><p>The power under this section to make provision corresponding to a provision that creates an offence does not include power—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-52-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>to make different provision with regard to the mode of trial for a new offence, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-52-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>to specify greater penalties for a new offence,</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>as compared with the provision or penalties that apply to the existing offence to which the new offence corresponds.</p></wrapUp></subsection></section><section eId="section-53"><num>53</num><heading>Penalties for offences under this Act</heading><subsection eId="section-53-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>A person who commits an offence under a provision of this Act, other than section 24(8), section 32(9), section 33(8), section 40(2) or (3), section 41(5), section 42(5), section 66(5) or Schedule 4, is liable—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-53-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>on summary conviction in England and Wales, to a fine;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-53-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>on summary conviction in Scotland or Northern Ireland, to a fine not exceeding the statutory maximum;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-53-1-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>on conviction on indictment, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years or a fine (or both).</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-53-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>A person who commits an offence under section 32(9), section 33(8) or section 40(3) is liable—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-53-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>on summary conviction in England and Wales, to a fine;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-53-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>on summary conviction in Scotland or Northern Ireland, to a fine not exceeding level 5 on the standard scale.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-53-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>A person who commits an offence under section 40(2) is liable—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-53-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>on summary conviction in England and Wales, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 51 weeks or a fine (or both);</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-53-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>on summary conviction in Scotland, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 12 months or a fine not exceeding level 5 on the standard scale (or both);</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-53-3-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>on summary conviction in Northern Ireland, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months or a fine not exceeding level 5 on the standard scale (or both).</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-53-4"><num>(4)</num><intro><p>A person who commits an offence under section 41(5), section 66(5) or paragraph 5 or 6(2) of Schedule 4 is liable—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-53-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>on summary conviction in England and Wales, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-b9ee17b3126d514e6397f2c28043dbe9-1678116142637" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-b9ee17b3126d514e6397f2c28043dbe9"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-b9ee17b3126d514e6397f2c28043dbe9" class="commentary"/>the general limit in a magistrates’ court</ins> or a fine (or both);</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-53-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>on summary conviction in Scotland, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 12 months or a fine not exceeding the statutory maximum (or both);</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-53-4-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>on summary conviction in Northern Ireland, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months or a fine not exceeding the statutory maximum (or both);</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-53-4-d"><num>(d)</num><content><p>on conviction on indictment, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years or a fine (or both).</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-53-5"><num>(5)</num><content><p>A person who commits an offence under section 42(5) or paragraph 9(5) of Schedule 9 is liable, on summary conviction, to a fine not exceeding level 2 on the standard scale.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-53-6"><num>(6)</num><content><p>A person who commits an offence under paragraph 1, 2, 3 or 4 of Schedule 4 is liable, on conviction on indictment, to imprisonment for life.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-53-7"><num>(7)</num><content><p>In relation to an offence committed before section 281(5) of the Criminal Justice Act 2003 comes into force, the reference in subsection (3)(a) to 51 weeks is to be read as a reference to six months.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-53-8"><num>(8)</num><content><p>In relation to an offence committed before <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-064c36a082e2b3572362e5ea05851a38-1658753067917" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-064c36a082e2b3572362e5ea05851a38"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-064c36a082e2b3572362e5ea05851a38" class="commentary"/>2 May 2022</ins>, the reference in subsection (4)(a) to <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-25e497bb2200ef6e8a71bf139789e068-1678116119168" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-25e497bb2200ef6e8a71bf139789e068"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-25e497bb2200ef6e8a71bf139789e068" class="commentary"/>the general limit in a magistrates’ court</ins> is to be read as a reference to six months.</p></content></subsection></section><section eId="section-54"><num>54</num><heading>Offences under regulations</heading><subsection eId="section-54-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>Regulations under this Act may create offences.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-54-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>Regulations may provide for an offence under the regulations to be triable—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-54-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>only summarily, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-54-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>either summarily or on indictment.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-54-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>Regulations may provide for an offence under the regulations that is triable either way to be punishable—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-54-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>on summary conviction in England and Wales, with a fine;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-54-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>on summary conviction in Scotland or Northern Ireland, with a fine not exceeding the statutory maximum;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-54-3-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>on conviction on indictment, with imprisonment for a term not exceeding the period prescribed, which may not exceed two years, or a fine (or both).</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-54-4"><num>(4)</num><content><p><mod>Subsection (3)(c) has effect with the substitution of <quotedText>“
five years
”</quotedText> for “two years” in the case of a provision about endangering a spacecraft or persons in a spacecraft.</mod></p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-54-5"><num>(5)</num><intro><p>Regulations may provide for a summary offence under the regulations to be punishable—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-54-5-a"><num>(a)</num><intro><p>in England and Wales—</p></intro><level class="para2" eId="section-54-5-a-i"><num>(i)</num><content><p>with a fine, or</p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="section-54-5-a-ii"><num>(ii)</num><content><p>with a fine not exceeding a prescribed amount, which must not exceed level 4 on the standard scale;</p></content></level></level><level class="para1" eId="section-54-5-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>in Scotland or Northern Ireland, with a fine not exceeding a prescribed amount, which must not exceed level 5 on the standard scale.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-54-6"><num>(6)</num><intro><p>This section is subject to—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-54-6-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>section 52(3) and (4);</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-54-6-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>paragraph 6(2) and (3) of Schedule 3;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-54-6-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>paragraph 4 of Schedule 5.</p></content></level></subsection></section><section eId="section-55"><num>55</num><heading>Offences under regulations: extended time limit in case of accident investigation <abbr title="Et cetera" xml:lang="la">etc</abbr></heading><subsection eId="section-55-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>Summary proceedings for an offence under regulations made under this Act may be instituted at any time within 12 months from the commission of the offence if—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-55-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>it was committed in connection with spaceflight activities (including activities to which the Outer Space Act 1986 applies) arising out of which, or in the course of which, an accident occurred, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-55-1-b"><num>(b)</num><intro><p>not more than six months after the commission of the offence—</p></intro><level class="para2" eId="section-55-1-b-i"><num>(i)</num><content><p>public notice has been given that an investigation into the accident is being carried out in accordance with regulations under section 20, or</p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="section-55-1-b-ii"><num>(ii)</num><content><p>the Secretary of State (acting alone or with any government department) has directed that a public inquiry into the accident be held in accordance with those regulations.</p></content></level></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-55-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>The fact that a direction has been given as mentioned in subsection (1)(b)(ii) on a particular date may be proved by the production of a certificate to that effect purporting to be signed by an official of the Secretary of State.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-55-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p>This section does not affect section 127(2) of the Magistrates' Courts Act 1980 or Article 19(2) of the Magistrates' Courts (Northern Ireland) Order 1981 (no time limit for offences triable either way).</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-55-4"><num>(4)</num><content><p>In this section “<term refersTo="#term-accident" eId="term-accident">accident</term>” has the same meaning as in section 20.</p></content></subsection></section><section eId="section-56"><num>56</num><heading>Defences</heading><subsection eId="section-56-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>It is a defence for a person charged with an offence under a provision of this Act to show that the person exercised all due diligence and took all reasonable precautions to avoid committing the offence.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-56-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>A person is taken to have shown that the person exercised all due diligence and took all reasonable precautions to avoid committing the offence if—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-56-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>sufficient evidence of the fact is adduced to raise an issue with respect to it, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-56-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the contrary is not proved beyond reasonable doubt.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-56-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>Subsection (1) does not apply to an offence under—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-56-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>section 3(7),</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-56-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>section 7(9),</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-56-3-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>section 18(6),</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-56-3-d"><num>(d)</num><content><p>section 32(9),</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-56-3-e"><num>(e)</num><content><p>section 33(8),</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-56-3-f"><num>(f)</num><content><p>section 41(5),</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-56-3-g"><num>(g)</num><content><p>section 42(5)</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-56-3-h"><num>(h)</num><content><p>section 66(5),</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-56-3-i"><num>(i)</num><content><p>Schedule 4, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-56-3-j"><num>(j)</num><content><p>paragraph 9(5) of Schedule 9.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-56-4"><num>(4)</num><content><p>Regulations under this Act that create offences may provide for defences in relation to those offences.</p></content></subsection></section><section eId="section-57"><num>57</num><heading>Offences by bodies corporate</heading><subsection eId="section-57-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>This section applies where an offence created by or under this Act is committed by a body corporate.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-57-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>Where the offence is proved—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-57-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>to have been committed with the consent or connivance of an officer of the body corporate, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-57-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>to be attributable to any neglect on the part of an officer of the body corporate,</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>the officer (as well as the body corporate) is guilty of the offence and is liable to be proceeded against and punished accordingly.</p></wrapUp></subsection><subsection eId="section-57-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>In subsection (2) “<term refersTo="#term-officer" eId="term-officer">officer</term>”, in relation to a body corporate, means—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-57-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>a director, manager, secretary or other similar officer, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-57-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>any person purporting to act in any such capacity.</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>In paragraph (a) “<term refersTo="#term-director" eId="term-director">director</term>”, in relation to a body corporate whose affairs are managed by its members, means a member of the body corporate.</p></wrapUp></subsection></section><section eId="section-58"><num>58</num><heading>Offences by partnerships</heading><subsection eId="section-58-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>Proceedings for an offence alleged to have been committed by a partnership may be brought in the name of the partnership.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-58-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>Rules of court relating to the service of documents have effect in relation to proceedings for an offence as if the partnership were a body corporate.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-58-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>For the purposes of such proceedings the following provisions apply as they apply in relation to a body corporate—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-58-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>section 33 of the Criminal Justice Act 1925 and Schedule 3 to the Magistrates' Courts Act 1980;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-58-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>section 18 of the Criminal Justice Act (Northern Ireland) 1945 (c. 15 (N.I.)) and Schedule 4 to the Magistrates' Courts (Northern Ireland) Order 1981 (<abbr class="acronym" title="Statutory Instrument">S.I.</abbr> 1981/1675 (N.I. 26)).</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-58-4"><num>(4)</num><content><p>A fine imposed on a partnership on its conviction for an offence is to be paid out of the partnership assets.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-58-5"><num>(5)</num><intro><p>Where an offence committed by a partnership is proved—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-58-5-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>to have been committed with the consent or connivance of a partner, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-58-5-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>to be attributable to any neglect on the part of a partner,</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>the partner (as well as the partnership) is guilty of the offence and is liable to be proceeded against and punished accordingly.</p></wrapUp></subsection><subsection eId="section-58-6"><num>(6)</num><intro><p>In this section—</p></intro><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-offence" eId="term-offence">offence</term>” means an offence created by or under this Act;</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-partner" eId="term-partner">partner</term>” includes a person purporting to act as a partner.</p></content></hcontainer></subsection></section><section eId="section-59"><num>59</num><heading>Civil sanctions</heading><subsection eId="section-59-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>In this section—</p></intro><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-the-2008-act" eId="term-the-2008-act">the 2008 Act</term>” means the Regulatory Enforcement and Sanctions Act 2008;</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-offence-under-this-act" eId="term-offence-under-this-act">offence under this Act</term>” includes an offence under regulations made under this Act but does not include an offence under Schedule 4.</p></content></hcontainer></subsection><subsection eId="section-59-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>Regulations may make any provision, in relation to an offence under this Act, that could be made under Part 3 of the 2008 Act (civil sanctions) if—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-59-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the regulator (within the meaning of this Act) were a regulator for the purposes of Part 3 of the 2008 Act, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-59-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the offence were a relevant offence in relation to that regulator for those purposes.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-59-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>For the purposes of subsection (2), references in section 46 of the 2008 Act (stop notices) to any of the matters referred to in subsection (6) of that section are to be read as references to any of the following matters—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-59-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>public safety;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-59-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>persons carried in spacecraft or carrier aircraft;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-59-3-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>persons at work at spaceports, mission management facilities or sites used in connection with the provision of range control services;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-59-3-d"><num>(d)</num><content><p>the interests of persons in relation to the use of land, sea and airspace;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-59-3-e"><num>(e)</num><content><p>the interests of persons with interests in property carried by spacecraft.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-59-4"><num>(4)</num><content><p>Sections 63 to 69 of the 2008 Act (guidance; exercise of powers; payment into Consolidated Fund) apply to provision made under this section as they apply to provision made under Part 3 of that Act.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-59-5"><num>(5)</num><intro><p>For the purposes of subsection (4)—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-59-5-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>references to a regulator in sections 63 to 69 of the 2008 Act are to be read as references to the regulator within the meaning of this Act, but</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-59-5-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>section 68 of the 2008 Act does not apply where the regulator is the Secretary of State.</p></content></level></subsection></section></hcontainer>
<section xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-51"><num>51</num><heading>Application of criminal law to spacecraft <abbr title="Et cetera" xml:lang="la">etc</abbr></heading><subsection eId="section-51-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>Any act or omission which—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-51-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>occurs outside the United Kingdom on board a spacecraft or carrier aircraft launched in the United Kingdom, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-51-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>would constitute an offence under the law in force in (or in a particular part of) the United Kingdom if it occurred in the United Kingdom (or in that part of it),</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>constitutes that offence.</p></wrapUp></subsection><subsection eId="section-51-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>Proceedings for an offence may be instituted in reliance on subsection (1)—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-51-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>in England and Wales, only by or with the consent of the Director of Public Prosecutions;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-51-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>in Northern Ireland, only by or with the consent of the Director of Public Prosecutions for Northern Ireland.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-51-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p>Subsection (2) does not apply to an offence under this Act or under regulations made under this Act.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-51-4"><num>(4)</num><intro><p>For the purpose of conferring jurisdiction—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-51-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>an offence that is treated as committed by virtue of subsection (1), or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-51-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>an offence under Schedule 4,</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>is treated as having been committed in any place in the United Kingdom (or in the relevant part of the United Kingdom) where the offender is for the time being.</p></wrapUp></subsection><subsection eId="section-51-5"><num>(5)</num><content><p>Subsection (4) does not affect any jurisdiction exercisable apart from that subsection.</p></content></subsection></section>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-51-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>Any act or omission which—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-51-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>occurs outside the United Kingdom on board a spacecraft or carrier aircraft launched in the United Kingdom, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-51-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>would constitute an offence under the law in force in (or in a particular part of) the United Kingdom if it occurred in the United Kingdom (or in that part of it),</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>constitutes that offence.</p></wrapUp></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-51-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>occurs outside the United Kingdom on board a spacecraft or carrier aircraft launched in the United Kingdom, and</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-51-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>would constitute an offence under the law in force in (or in a particular part of) the United Kingdom if it occurred in the United Kingdom (or in that part of it),</p></content></level>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-51-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>Proceedings for an offence may be instituted in reliance on subsection (1)—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-51-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>in England and Wales, only by or with the consent of the Director of Public Prosecutions;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-51-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>in Northern Ireland, only by or with the consent of the Director of Public Prosecutions for Northern Ireland.</p></content></level></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-51-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>in England and Wales, only by or with the consent of the Director of Public Prosecutions;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-51-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>in Northern Ireland, only by or with the consent of the Director of Public Prosecutions for Northern Ireland.</p></content></level>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-51-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p>Subsection (2) does not apply to an offence under this Act or under regulations made under this Act.</p></content></subsection>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-51-4"><num>(4)</num><intro><p>For the purpose of conferring jurisdiction—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-51-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>an offence that is treated as committed by virtue of subsection (1), or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-51-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>an offence under Schedule 4,</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>is treated as having been committed in any place in the United Kingdom (or in the relevant part of the United Kingdom) where the offender is for the time being.</p></wrapUp></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-51-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>an offence that is treated as committed by virtue of subsection (1), or</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-51-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>an offence under Schedule 4,</p></content></level>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-51-5"><num>(5)</num><content><p>Subsection (4) does not affect any jurisdiction exercisable apart from that subsection.</p></content></subsection>
<section xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-52"><num>52</num><heading>Offences on board spacecraft: supplementary</heading><subsection eId="section-52-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>Regulations may—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-52-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>provide for any of the listed provisions to apply (to the extent that they otherwise would not) to or in connection with spacecraft;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-52-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>provide for any of the listed provisions to apply with prescribed modifications;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-52-1-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>make provision corresponding to that made by any of the listed provisions.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-52-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>The listed provisions are—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-52-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>section 94 of the Civil Aviation Act 1982 (powers of commander of aircraft);</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-52-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>section 95 of that Act (provisions as to evidence in connection with aircraft), and subsections (4) and (5) of section 92 of that Act (application of criminal law to aircraft) as they apply by virtue of section 95(5) of that Act.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-52-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>The power under this section to apply with modifications a provision that creates an offence does not include power—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-52-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>to modify the mode of trial for the offence, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-52-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>to specify greater penalties for it.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-52-4"><num>(4)</num><intro><p>The power under this section to make provision corresponding to a provision that creates an offence does not include power—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-52-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>to make different provision with regard to the mode of trial for a new offence, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-52-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>to specify greater penalties for a new offence,</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>as compared with the provision or penalties that apply to the existing offence to which the new offence corresponds.</p></wrapUp></subsection></section>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-52-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>Regulations may—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-52-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>provide for any of the listed provisions to apply (to the extent that they otherwise would not) to or in connection with spacecraft;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-52-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>provide for any of the listed provisions to apply with prescribed modifications;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-52-1-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>make provision corresponding to that made by any of the listed provisions.</p></content></level></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-52-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>provide for any of the listed provisions to apply (to the extent that they otherwise would not) to or in connection with spacecraft;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-52-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>provide for any of the listed provisions to apply with prescribed modifications;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-52-1-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>make provision corresponding to that made by any of the listed provisions.</p></content></level>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-52-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>The listed provisions are—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-52-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>section 94 of the Civil Aviation Act 1982 (powers of commander of aircraft);</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-52-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>section 95 of that Act (provisions as to evidence in connection with aircraft), and subsections (4) and (5) of section 92 of that Act (application of criminal law to aircraft) as they apply by virtue of section 95(5) of that Act.</p></content></level></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-52-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>section 94 of the Civil Aviation Act 1982 (powers of commander of aircraft);</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-52-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>section 95 of that Act (provisions as to evidence in connection with aircraft), and subsections (4) and (5) of section 92 of that Act (application of criminal law to aircraft) as they apply by virtue of section 95(5) of that Act.</p></content></level>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-52-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>The power under this section to apply with modifications a provision that creates an offence does not include power—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-52-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>to modify the mode of trial for the offence, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-52-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>to specify greater penalties for it.</p></content></level></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-52-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>to modify the mode of trial for the offence, or</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-52-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>to specify greater penalties for it.</p></content></level>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-52-4"><num>(4)</num><intro><p>The power under this section to make provision corresponding to a provision that creates an offence does not include power—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-52-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>to make different provision with regard to the mode of trial for a new offence, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-52-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>to specify greater penalties for a new offence,</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>as compared with the provision or penalties that apply to the existing offence to which the new offence corresponds.</p></wrapUp></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-52-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>to make different provision with regard to the mode of trial for a new offence, or</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-52-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>to specify greater penalties for a new offence,</p></content></level>
<section xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" eId="section-53"><num>53</num><heading>Penalties for offences under this Act</heading><subsection eId="section-53-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>A person who commits an offence under a provision of this Act, other than section 24(8), section 32(9), section 33(8), section 40(2) or (3), section 41(5), section 42(5), section 66(5) or Schedule 4, is liable—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-53-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>on summary conviction in England and Wales, to a fine;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-53-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>on summary conviction in Scotland or Northern Ireland, to a fine not exceeding the statutory maximum;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-53-1-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>on conviction on indictment, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years or a fine (or both).</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-53-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>A person who commits an offence under section 32(9), section 33(8) or section 40(3) is liable—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-53-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>on summary conviction in England and Wales, to a fine;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-53-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>on summary conviction in Scotland or Northern Ireland, to a fine not exceeding level 5 on the standard scale.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-53-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>A person who commits an offence under section 40(2) is liable—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-53-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>on summary conviction in England and Wales, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 51 weeks or a fine (or both);</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-53-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>on summary conviction in Scotland, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 12 months or a fine not exceeding level 5 on the standard scale (or both);</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-53-3-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>on summary conviction in Northern Ireland, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months or a fine not exceeding level 5 on the standard scale (or both).</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-53-4"><num>(4)</num><intro><p>A person who commits an offence under section 41(5), section 66(5) or paragraph 5 or 6(2) of Schedule 4 is liable—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-53-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>on summary conviction in England and Wales, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-b9ee17b3126d514e6397f2c28043dbe9-1678116142637" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-b9ee17b3126d514e6397f2c28043dbe9"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-b9ee17b3126d514e6397f2c28043dbe9" class="commentary"/>the general limit in a magistrates’ court</ins> or a fine (or both);</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-53-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>on summary conviction in Scotland, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 12 months or a fine not exceeding the statutory maximum (or both);</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-53-4-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>on summary conviction in Northern Ireland, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months or a fine not exceeding the statutory maximum (or both);</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-53-4-d"><num>(d)</num><content><p>on conviction on indictment, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years or a fine (or both).</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-53-5"><num>(5)</num><content><p>A person who commits an offence under section 42(5) or paragraph 9(5) of Schedule 9 is liable, on summary conviction, to a fine not exceeding level 2 on the standard scale.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-53-6"><num>(6)</num><content><p>A person who commits an offence under paragraph 1, 2, 3 or 4 of Schedule 4 is liable, on conviction on indictment, to imprisonment for life.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-53-7"><num>(7)</num><content><p>In relation to an offence committed before section 281(5) of the Criminal Justice Act 2003 comes into force, the reference in subsection (3)(a) to 51 weeks is to be read as a reference to six months.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-53-8"><num>(8)</num><content><p>In relation to an offence committed before <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-064c36a082e2b3572362e5ea05851a38-1658753067917" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-064c36a082e2b3572362e5ea05851a38"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-064c36a082e2b3572362e5ea05851a38" class="commentary"/>2 May 2022</ins>, the reference in subsection (4)(a) to <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-25e497bb2200ef6e8a71bf139789e068-1678116119168" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-25e497bb2200ef6e8a71bf139789e068"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-25e497bb2200ef6e8a71bf139789e068" class="commentary"/>the general limit in a magistrates’ court</ins> is to be read as a reference to six months.</p></content></subsection></section>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-53-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>A person who commits an offence under a provision of this Act, other than section 24(8), section 32(9), section 33(8), section 40(2) or (3), section 41(5), section 42(5), section 66(5) or Schedule 4, is liable—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-53-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>on summary conviction in England and Wales, to a fine;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-53-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>on summary conviction in Scotland or Northern Ireland, to a fine not exceeding the statutory maximum;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-53-1-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>on conviction on indictment, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years or a fine (or both).</p></content></level></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-53-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>on summary conviction in England and Wales, to a fine;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-53-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>on summary conviction in Scotland or Northern Ireland, to a fine not exceeding the statutory maximum;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-53-1-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>on conviction on indictment, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years or a fine (or both).</p></content></level>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-53-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>A person who commits an offence under section 32(9), section 33(8) or section 40(3) is liable—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-53-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>on summary conviction in England and Wales, to a fine;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-53-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>on summary conviction in Scotland or Northern Ireland, to a fine not exceeding level 5 on the standard scale.</p></content></level></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-53-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>on summary conviction in England and Wales, to a fine;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-53-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>on summary conviction in Scotland or Northern Ireland, to a fine not exceeding level 5 on the standard scale.</p></content></level>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-53-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>A person who commits an offence under section 40(2) is liable—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-53-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>on summary conviction in England and Wales, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 51 weeks or a fine (or both);</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-53-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>on summary conviction in Scotland, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 12 months or a fine not exceeding level 5 on the standard scale (or both);</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-53-3-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>on summary conviction in Northern Ireland, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months or a fine not exceeding level 5 on the standard scale (or both).</p></content></level></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-53-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>on summary conviction in England and Wales, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 51 weeks or a fine (or both);</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-53-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>on summary conviction in Scotland, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 12 months or a fine not exceeding level 5 on the standard scale (or both);</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-53-3-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>on summary conviction in Northern Ireland, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months or a fine not exceeding level 5 on the standard scale (or both).</p></content></level>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" eId="section-53-4"><num>(4)</num><intro><p>A person who commits an offence under section 41(5), section 66(5) or paragraph 5 or 6(2) of Schedule 4 is liable—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-53-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>on summary conviction in England and Wales, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-b9ee17b3126d514e6397f2c28043dbe9-1678116142637" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-b9ee17b3126d514e6397f2c28043dbe9"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-b9ee17b3126d514e6397f2c28043dbe9" class="commentary"/>the general limit in a magistrates’ court</ins> or a fine (or both);</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-53-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>on summary conviction in Scotland, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 12 months or a fine not exceeding the statutory maximum (or both);</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-53-4-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>on summary conviction in Northern Ireland, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months or a fine not exceeding the statutory maximum (or both);</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-53-4-d"><num>(d)</num><content><p>on conviction on indictment, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years or a fine (or both).</p></content></level></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" class="para1" eId="section-53-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>on summary conviction in England and Wales, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-b9ee17b3126d514e6397f2c28043dbe9-1678116142637" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-b9ee17b3126d514e6397f2c28043dbe9"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-b9ee17b3126d514e6397f2c28043dbe9" class="commentary"/>the general limit in a magistrates’ court</ins> or a fine (or both);</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-53-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>on summary conviction in Scotland, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 12 months or a fine not exceeding the statutory maximum (or both);</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-53-4-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>on summary conviction in Northern Ireland, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months or a fine not exceeding the statutory maximum (or both);</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-53-4-d"><num>(d)</num><content><p>on conviction on indictment, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years or a fine (or both).</p></content></level>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-53-5"><num>(5)</num><content><p>A person who commits an offence under section 42(5) or paragraph 9(5) of Schedule 9 is liable, on summary conviction, to a fine not exceeding level 2 on the standard scale.</p></content></subsection>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-53-6"><num>(6)</num><content><p>A person who commits an offence under paragraph 1, 2, 3 or 4 of Schedule 4 is liable, on conviction on indictment, to imprisonment for life.</p></content></subsection>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-53-7"><num>(7)</num><content><p>In relation to an offence committed before section 281(5) of the Criminal Justice Act 2003 comes into force, the reference in subsection (3)(a) to 51 weeks is to be read as a reference to six months.</p></content></subsection>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" eId="section-53-8"><num>(8)</num><content><p>In relation to an offence committed before <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-064c36a082e2b3572362e5ea05851a38-1658753067917" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-064c36a082e2b3572362e5ea05851a38"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-064c36a082e2b3572362e5ea05851a38" class="commentary"/>2 May 2022</ins>, the reference in subsection (4)(a) to <ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-25e497bb2200ef6e8a71bf139789e068-1678116119168" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-25e497bb2200ef6e8a71bf139789e068"><noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-25e497bb2200ef6e8a71bf139789e068" class="commentary"/>the general limit in a magistrates’ court</ins> is to be read as a reference to six months.</p></content></subsection>
<section xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-54"><num>54</num><heading>Offences under regulations</heading><subsection eId="section-54-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>Regulations under this Act may create offences.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-54-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>Regulations may provide for an offence under the regulations to be triable—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-54-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>only summarily, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-54-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>either summarily or on indictment.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-54-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>Regulations may provide for an offence under the regulations that is triable either way to be punishable—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-54-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>on summary conviction in England and Wales, with a fine;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-54-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>on summary conviction in Scotland or Northern Ireland, with a fine not exceeding the statutory maximum;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-54-3-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>on conviction on indictment, with imprisonment for a term not exceeding the period prescribed, which may not exceed two years, or a fine (or both).</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-54-4"><num>(4)</num><content><p><mod>Subsection (3)(c) has effect with the substitution of <quotedText>“
five years
”</quotedText> for “two years” in the case of a provision about endangering a spacecraft or persons in a spacecraft.</mod></p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-54-5"><num>(5)</num><intro><p>Regulations may provide for a summary offence under the regulations to be punishable—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-54-5-a"><num>(a)</num><intro><p>in England and Wales—</p></intro><level class="para2" eId="section-54-5-a-i"><num>(i)</num><content><p>with a fine, or</p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="section-54-5-a-ii"><num>(ii)</num><content><p>with a fine not exceeding a prescribed amount, which must not exceed level 4 on the standard scale;</p></content></level></level><level class="para1" eId="section-54-5-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>in Scotland or Northern Ireland, with a fine not exceeding a prescribed amount, which must not exceed level 5 on the standard scale.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-54-6"><num>(6)</num><intro><p>This section is subject to—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-54-6-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>section 52(3) and (4);</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-54-6-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>paragraph 6(2) and (3) of Schedule 3;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-54-6-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>paragraph 4 of Schedule 5.</p></content></level></subsection></section>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-54-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>Regulations under this Act may create offences.</p></content></subsection>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-54-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>Regulations may provide for an offence under the regulations to be triable—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-54-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>only summarily, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-54-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>either summarily or on indictment.</p></content></level></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-54-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>only summarily, or</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-54-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>either summarily or on indictment.</p></content></level>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-54-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>Regulations may provide for an offence under the regulations that is triable either way to be punishable—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-54-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>on summary conviction in England and Wales, with a fine;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-54-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>on summary conviction in Scotland or Northern Ireland, with a fine not exceeding the statutory maximum;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-54-3-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>on conviction on indictment, with imprisonment for a term not exceeding the period prescribed, which may not exceed two years, or a fine (or both).</p></content></level></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-54-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>on summary conviction in England and Wales, with a fine;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-54-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>on summary conviction in Scotland or Northern Ireland, with a fine not exceeding the statutory maximum;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-54-3-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>on conviction on indictment, with imprisonment for a term not exceeding the period prescribed, which may not exceed two years, or a fine (or both).</p></content></level>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-54-4"><num>(4)</num><content><p><mod>Subsection (3)(c) has effect with the substitution of <quotedText>“
five years
”</quotedText> for “two years” in the case of a provision about endangering a spacecraft or persons in a spacecraft.</mod></p></content></subsection>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-54-5"><num>(5)</num><intro><p>Regulations may provide for a summary offence under the regulations to be punishable—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-54-5-a"><num>(a)</num><intro><p>in England and Wales—</p></intro><level class="para2" eId="section-54-5-a-i"><num>(i)</num><content><p>with a fine, or</p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="section-54-5-a-ii"><num>(ii)</num><content><p>with a fine not exceeding a prescribed amount, which must not exceed level 4 on the standard scale;</p></content></level></level><level class="para1" eId="section-54-5-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>in Scotland or Northern Ireland, with a fine not exceeding a prescribed amount, which must not exceed level 5 on the standard scale.</p></content></level></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-54-5-a"><num>(a)</num><intro><p>in England and Wales—</p></intro><level class="para2" eId="section-54-5-a-i"><num>(i)</num><content><p>with a fine, or</p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="section-54-5-a-ii"><num>(ii)</num><content><p>with a fine not exceeding a prescribed amount, which must not exceed level 4 on the standard scale;</p></content></level></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para2" eId="section-54-5-a-i"><num>(i)</num><content><p>with a fine, or</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para2" eId="section-54-5-a-ii"><num>(ii)</num><content><p>with a fine not exceeding a prescribed amount, which must not exceed level 4 on the standard scale;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-54-5-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>in Scotland or Northern Ireland, with a fine not exceeding a prescribed amount, which must not exceed level 5 on the standard scale.</p></content></level>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-54-6"><num>(6)</num><intro><p>This section is subject to—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-54-6-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>section 52(3) and (4);</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-54-6-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>paragraph 6(2) and (3) of Schedule 3;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-54-6-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>paragraph 4 of Schedule 5.</p></content></level></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-54-6-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>section 52(3) and (4);</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-54-6-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>paragraph 6(2) and (3) of Schedule 3;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-54-6-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>paragraph 4 of Schedule 5.</p></content></level>
<section xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-55"><num>55</num><heading>Offences under regulations: extended time limit in case of accident investigation <abbr title="Et cetera" xml:lang="la">etc</abbr></heading><subsection eId="section-55-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>Summary proceedings for an offence under regulations made under this Act may be instituted at any time within 12 months from the commission of the offence if—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-55-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>it was committed in connection with spaceflight activities (including activities to which the Outer Space Act 1986 applies) arising out of which, or in the course of which, an accident occurred, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-55-1-b"><num>(b)</num><intro><p>not more than six months after the commission of the offence—</p></intro><level class="para2" eId="section-55-1-b-i"><num>(i)</num><content><p>public notice has been given that an investigation into the accident is being carried out in accordance with regulations under section 20, or</p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="section-55-1-b-ii"><num>(ii)</num><content><p>the Secretary of State (acting alone or with any government department) has directed that a public inquiry into the accident be held in accordance with those regulations.</p></content></level></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-55-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>The fact that a direction has been given as mentioned in subsection (1)(b)(ii) on a particular date may be proved by the production of a certificate to that effect purporting to be signed by an official of the Secretary of State.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-55-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p>This section does not affect section 127(2) of the Magistrates' Courts Act 1980 or Article 19(2) of the Magistrates' Courts (Northern Ireland) Order 1981 (no time limit for offences triable either way).</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-55-4"><num>(4)</num><content><p>In this section “<term refersTo="#term-accident" eId="term-accident">accident</term>” has the same meaning as in section 20.</p></content></subsection></section>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-55-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>Summary proceedings for an offence under regulations made under this Act may be instituted at any time within 12 months from the commission of the offence if—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-55-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>it was committed in connection with spaceflight activities (including activities to which the Outer Space Act 1986 applies) arising out of which, or in the course of which, an accident occurred, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-55-1-b"><num>(b)</num><intro><p>not more than six months after the commission of the offence—</p></intro><level class="para2" eId="section-55-1-b-i"><num>(i)</num><content><p>public notice has been given that an investigation into the accident is being carried out in accordance with regulations under section 20, or</p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="section-55-1-b-ii"><num>(ii)</num><content><p>the Secretary of State (acting alone or with any government department) has directed that a public inquiry into the accident be held in accordance with those regulations.</p></content></level></level></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-55-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>it was committed in connection with spaceflight activities (including activities to which the Outer Space Act 1986 applies) arising out of which, or in the course of which, an accident occurred, and</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-55-1-b"><num>(b)</num><intro><p>not more than six months after the commission of the offence—</p></intro><level class="para2" eId="section-55-1-b-i"><num>(i)</num><content><p>public notice has been given that an investigation into the accident is being carried out in accordance with regulations under section 20, or</p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="section-55-1-b-ii"><num>(ii)</num><content><p>the Secretary of State (acting alone or with any government department) has directed that a public inquiry into the accident be held in accordance with those regulations.</p></content></level></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para2" eId="section-55-1-b-i"><num>(i)</num><content><p>public notice has been given that an investigation into the accident is being carried out in accordance with regulations under section 20, or</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para2" eId="section-55-1-b-ii"><num>(ii)</num><content><p>the Secretary of State (acting alone or with any government department) has directed that a public inquiry into the accident be held in accordance with those regulations.</p></content></level>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-55-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>The fact that a direction has been given as mentioned in subsection (1)(b)(ii) on a particular date may be proved by the production of a certificate to that effect purporting to be signed by an official of the Secretary of State.</p></content></subsection>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-55-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p>This section does not affect section 127(2) of the Magistrates' Courts Act 1980 or Article 19(2) of the Magistrates' Courts (Northern Ireland) Order 1981 (no time limit for offences triable either way).</p></content></subsection>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-55-4"><num>(4)</num><content><p>In this section “<term refersTo="#term-accident" eId="term-accident">accident</term>” has the same meaning as in section 20.</p></content></subsection>
<section xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-56"><num>56</num><heading>Defences</heading><subsection eId="section-56-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>It is a defence for a person charged with an offence under a provision of this Act to show that the person exercised all due diligence and took all reasonable precautions to avoid committing the offence.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-56-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>A person is taken to have shown that the person exercised all due diligence and took all reasonable precautions to avoid committing the offence if—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-56-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>sufficient evidence of the fact is adduced to raise an issue with respect to it, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-56-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the contrary is not proved beyond reasonable doubt.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-56-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>Subsection (1) does not apply to an offence under—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-56-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>section 3(7),</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-56-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>section 7(9),</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-56-3-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>section 18(6),</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-56-3-d"><num>(d)</num><content><p>section 32(9),</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-56-3-e"><num>(e)</num><content><p>section 33(8),</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-56-3-f"><num>(f)</num><content><p>section 41(5),</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-56-3-g"><num>(g)</num><content><p>section 42(5)</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-56-3-h"><num>(h)</num><content><p>section 66(5),</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-56-3-i"><num>(i)</num><content><p>Schedule 4, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-56-3-j"><num>(j)</num><content><p>paragraph 9(5) of Schedule 9.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-56-4"><num>(4)</num><content><p>Regulations under this Act that create offences may provide for defences in relation to those offences.</p></content></subsection></section>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-56-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>It is a defence for a person charged with an offence under a provision of this Act to show that the person exercised all due diligence and took all reasonable precautions to avoid committing the offence.</p></content></subsection>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-56-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>A person is taken to have shown that the person exercised all due diligence and took all reasonable precautions to avoid committing the offence if—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-56-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>sufficient evidence of the fact is adduced to raise an issue with respect to it, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-56-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the contrary is not proved beyond reasonable doubt.</p></content></level></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-56-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>sufficient evidence of the fact is adduced to raise an issue with respect to it, and</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-56-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the contrary is not proved beyond reasonable doubt.</p></content></level>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-56-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>Subsection (1) does not apply to an offence under—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-56-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>section 3(7),</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-56-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>section 7(9),</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-56-3-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>section 18(6),</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-56-3-d"><num>(d)</num><content><p>section 32(9),</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-56-3-e"><num>(e)</num><content><p>section 33(8),</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-56-3-f"><num>(f)</num><content><p>section 41(5),</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-56-3-g"><num>(g)</num><content><p>section 42(5)</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-56-3-h"><num>(h)</num><content><p>section 66(5),</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-56-3-i"><num>(i)</num><content><p>Schedule 4, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-56-3-j"><num>(j)</num><content><p>paragraph 9(5) of Schedule 9.</p></content></level></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-56-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>section 3(7),</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-56-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>section 7(9),</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-56-3-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>section 18(6),</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-56-3-d"><num>(d)</num><content><p>section 32(9),</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-56-3-e"><num>(e)</num><content><p>section 33(8),</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-56-3-f"><num>(f)</num><content><p>section 41(5),</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-56-3-g"><num>(g)</num><content><p>section 42(5)</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-56-3-h"><num>(h)</num><content><p>section 66(5),</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-56-3-i"><num>(i)</num><content><p>Schedule 4, or</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-56-3-j"><num>(j)</num><content><p>paragraph 9(5) of Schedule 9.</p></content></level>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-56-4"><num>(4)</num><content><p>Regulations under this Act that create offences may provide for defences in relation to those offences.</p></content></subsection>
<section xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-57"><num>57</num><heading>Offences by bodies corporate</heading><subsection eId="section-57-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>This section applies where an offence created by or under this Act is committed by a body corporate.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-57-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>Where the offence is proved—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-57-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>to have been committed with the consent or connivance of an officer of the body corporate, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-57-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>to be attributable to any neglect on the part of an officer of the body corporate,</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>the officer (as well as the body corporate) is guilty of the offence and is liable to be proceeded against and punished accordingly.</p></wrapUp></subsection><subsection eId="section-57-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>In subsection (2) “<term refersTo="#term-officer" eId="term-officer">officer</term>”, in relation to a body corporate, means—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-57-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>a director, manager, secretary or other similar officer, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-57-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>any person purporting to act in any such capacity.</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>In paragraph (a) “<term refersTo="#term-director" eId="term-director">director</term>”, in relation to a body corporate whose affairs are managed by its members, means a member of the body corporate.</p></wrapUp></subsection></section>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-57-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>This section applies where an offence created by or under this Act is committed by a body corporate.</p></content></subsection>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-57-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>Where the offence is proved—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-57-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>to have been committed with the consent or connivance of an officer of the body corporate, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-57-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>to be attributable to any neglect on the part of an officer of the body corporate,</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>the officer (as well as the body corporate) is guilty of the offence and is liable to be proceeded against and punished accordingly.</p></wrapUp></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-57-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>to have been committed with the consent or connivance of an officer of the body corporate, or</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-57-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>to be attributable to any neglect on the part of an officer of the body corporate,</p></content></level>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-57-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>In subsection (2) “<term refersTo="#term-officer" eId="term-officer">officer</term>”, in relation to a body corporate, means—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-57-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>a director, manager, secretary or other similar officer, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-57-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>any person purporting to act in any such capacity.</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>In paragraph (a) “<term refersTo="#term-director" eId="term-director">director</term>”, in relation to a body corporate whose affairs are managed by its members, means a member of the body corporate.</p></wrapUp></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-57-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>a director, manager, secretary or other similar officer, or</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-57-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>any person purporting to act in any such capacity.</p></content></level>
<section xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-58"><num>58</num><heading>Offences by partnerships</heading><subsection eId="section-58-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>Proceedings for an offence alleged to have been committed by a partnership may be brought in the name of the partnership.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-58-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>Rules of court relating to the service of documents have effect in relation to proceedings for an offence as if the partnership were a body corporate.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-58-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>For the purposes of such proceedings the following provisions apply as they apply in relation to a body corporate—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-58-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>section 33 of the Criminal Justice Act 1925 and Schedule 3 to the Magistrates' Courts Act 1980;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-58-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>section 18 of the Criminal Justice Act (Northern Ireland) 1945 (c. 15 (N.I.)) and Schedule 4 to the Magistrates' Courts (Northern Ireland) Order 1981 (<abbr class="acronym" title="Statutory Instrument">S.I.</abbr> 1981/1675 (N.I. 26)).</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-58-4"><num>(4)</num><content><p>A fine imposed on a partnership on its conviction for an offence is to be paid out of the partnership assets.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-58-5"><num>(5)</num><intro><p>Where an offence committed by a partnership is proved—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-58-5-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>to have been committed with the consent or connivance of a partner, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-58-5-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>to be attributable to any neglect on the part of a partner,</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>the partner (as well as the partnership) is guilty of the offence and is liable to be proceeded against and punished accordingly.</p></wrapUp></subsection><subsection eId="section-58-6"><num>(6)</num><intro><p>In this section—</p></intro><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-offence" eId="term-offence">offence</term>” means an offence created by or under this Act;</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-partner" eId="term-partner">partner</term>” includes a person purporting to act as a partner.</p></content></hcontainer></subsection></section>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-58-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>Proceedings for an offence alleged to have been committed by a partnership may be brought in the name of the partnership.</p></content></subsection>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-58-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>Rules of court relating to the service of documents have effect in relation to proceedings for an offence as if the partnership were a body corporate.</p></content></subsection>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-58-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>For the purposes of such proceedings the following provisions apply as they apply in relation to a body corporate—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-58-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>section 33 of the Criminal Justice Act 1925 and Schedule 3 to the Magistrates' Courts Act 1980;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-58-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>section 18 of the Criminal Justice Act (Northern Ireland) 1945 (c. 15 (N.I.)) and Schedule 4 to the Magistrates' Courts (Northern Ireland) Order 1981 (<abbr class="acronym" title="Statutory Instrument">S.I.</abbr> 1981/1675 (N.I. 26)).</p></content></level></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-58-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>section 33 of the Criminal Justice Act 1925 and Schedule 3 to the Magistrates' Courts Act 1980;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-58-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>section 18 of the Criminal Justice Act (Northern Ireland) 1945 (c. 15 (N.I.)) and Schedule 4 to the Magistrates' Courts (Northern Ireland) Order 1981 (<abbr class="acronym" title="Statutory Instrument">S.I.</abbr> 1981/1675 (N.I. 26)).</p></content></level>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-58-4"><num>(4)</num><content><p>A fine imposed on a partnership on its conviction for an offence is to be paid out of the partnership assets.</p></content></subsection>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-58-5"><num>(5)</num><intro><p>Where an offence committed by a partnership is proved—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-58-5-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>to have been committed with the consent or connivance of a partner, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-58-5-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>to be attributable to any neglect on the part of a partner,</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>the partner (as well as the partnership) is guilty of the offence and is liable to be proceeded against and punished accordingly.</p></wrapUp></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-58-5-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>to have been committed with the consent or connivance of a partner, or</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-58-5-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>to be attributable to any neglect on the part of a partner,</p></content></level>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-58-6"><num>(6)</num><intro><p>In this section—</p></intro><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-offence" eId="term-offence">offence</term>” means an offence created by or under this Act;</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-partner" eId="term-partner">partner</term>” includes a person purporting to act as a partner.</p></content></hcontainer></subsection>
<section xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-59"><num>59</num><heading>Civil sanctions</heading><subsection eId="section-59-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>In this section—</p></intro><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-the-2008-act" eId="term-the-2008-act">the 2008 Act</term>” means the Regulatory Enforcement and Sanctions Act 2008;</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-offence-under-this-act" eId="term-offence-under-this-act">offence under this Act</term>” includes an offence under regulations made under this Act but does not include an offence under Schedule 4.</p></content></hcontainer></subsection><subsection eId="section-59-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>Regulations may make any provision, in relation to an offence under this Act, that could be made under Part 3 of the 2008 Act (civil sanctions) if—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-59-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the regulator (within the meaning of this Act) were a regulator for the purposes of Part 3 of the 2008 Act, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-59-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the offence were a relevant offence in relation to that regulator for those purposes.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-59-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>For the purposes of subsection (2), references in section 46 of the 2008 Act (stop notices) to any of the matters referred to in subsection (6) of that section are to be read as references to any of the following matters—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-59-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>public safety;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-59-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>persons carried in spacecraft or carrier aircraft;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-59-3-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>persons at work at spaceports, mission management facilities or sites used in connection with the provision of range control services;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-59-3-d"><num>(d)</num><content><p>the interests of persons in relation to the use of land, sea and airspace;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-59-3-e"><num>(e)</num><content><p>the interests of persons with interests in property carried by spacecraft.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-59-4"><num>(4)</num><content><p>Sections 63 to 69 of the 2008 Act (guidance; exercise of powers; payment into Consolidated Fund) apply to provision made under this section as they apply to provision made under Part 3 of that Act.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-59-5"><num>(5)</num><intro><p>For the purposes of subsection (4)—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-59-5-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>references to a regulator in sections 63 to 69 of the 2008 Act are to be read as references to the regulator within the meaning of this Act, but</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-59-5-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>section 68 of the 2008 Act does not apply where the regulator is the Secretary of State.</p></content></level></subsection></section>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-59-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>In this section—</p></intro><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-the-2008-act" eId="term-the-2008-act">the 2008 Act</term>” means the Regulatory Enforcement and Sanctions Act 2008;</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-offence-under-this-act" eId="term-offence-under-this-act">offence under this Act</term>” includes an offence under regulations made under this Act but does not include an offence under Schedule 4.</p></content></hcontainer></subsection>
<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-the-2008-act" eId="term-the-2008-act">the 2008 Act</term>” means the Regulatory Enforcement and Sanctions Act 2008;</p></content></hcontainer>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-59-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>Regulations may make any provision, in relation to an offence under this Act, that could be made under Part 3 of the 2008 Act (civil sanctions) if—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-59-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the regulator (within the meaning of this Act) were a regulator for the purposes of Part 3 of the 2008 Act, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-59-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the offence were a relevant offence in relation to that regulator for those purposes.</p></content></level></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-59-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the regulator (within the meaning of this Act) were a regulator for the purposes of Part 3 of the 2008 Act, and</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-59-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the offence were a relevant offence in relation to that regulator for those purposes.</p></content></level>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-59-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>For the purposes of subsection (2), references in section 46 of the 2008 Act (stop notices) to any of the matters referred to in subsection (6) of that section are to be read as references to any of the following matters—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-59-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>public safety;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-59-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>persons carried in spacecraft or carrier aircraft;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-59-3-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>persons at work at spaceports, mission management facilities or sites used in connection with the provision of range control services;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-59-3-d"><num>(d)</num><content><p>the interests of persons in relation to the use of land, sea and airspace;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-59-3-e"><num>(e)</num><content><p>the interests of persons with interests in property carried by spacecraft.</p></content></level></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-59-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>public safety;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-59-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>persons carried in spacecraft or carrier aircraft;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-59-3-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>persons at work at spaceports, mission management facilities or sites used in connection with the provision of range control services;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-59-3-d"><num>(d)</num><content><p>the interests of persons in relation to the use of land, sea and airspace;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-59-3-e"><num>(e)</num><content><p>the interests of persons with interests in property carried by spacecraft.</p></content></level>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-59-4"><num>(4)</num><content><p>Sections 63 to 69 of the 2008 Act (guidance; exercise of powers; payment into Consolidated Fund) apply to provision made under this section as they apply to provision made under Part 3 of that Act.</p></content></subsection>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-59-5"><num>(5)</num><intro><p>For the purposes of subsection (4)—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-59-5-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>references to a regulator in sections 63 to 69 of the 2008 Act are to be read as references to the regulator within the meaning of this Act, but</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-59-5-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>section 68 of the 2008 Act does not apply where the regulator is the Secretary of State.</p></content></level></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-59-5-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>references to a regulator in sections 63 to 69 of the 2008 Act are to be read as references to the regulator within the meaning of this Act, but</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-59-5-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>section 68 of the 2008 Act does not apply where the regulator is the Secretary of State.</p></content></level>
<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="crossheading-appeals"><heading><i>Appeals</i></heading><section eId="section-60"><num>60</num><heading>Appeals</heading><intro><p>Schedule 10, which makes provision for—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-60-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>appeals against decisions under this Act and under the Outer Space Act 1986, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-60-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the establishment of panels to consider such appeals,</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>has effect.</p></wrapUp></section></hcontainer>
<section xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-60"><num>60</num><heading>Appeals</heading><intro><p>Schedule 10, which makes provision for—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-60-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>appeals against decisions under this Act and under the Outer Space Act 1986, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-60-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the establishment of panels to consider such appeals,</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>has effect.</p></wrapUp></section>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-60-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>appeals against decisions under this Act and under the Outer Space Act 1986, and</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-60-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the establishment of panels to consider such appeals,</p></content></level>
<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="crossheading-miscellaneous"><heading><i>Miscellaneous</i></heading><section eId="section-61"><num>61</num><heading>Register of launches</heading><subsection eId="section-61-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>The Secretary of State must maintain a register of launches that have taken place from spaceports in the United Kingdom.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-61-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>Subsection (1) applies only to launches resulting, or intended to result, in—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-61-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>a craft or object going beyond the stratosphere, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-61-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>a balloon reaching the stratosphere carrying crew or passengers.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-61-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>In relation to each launch, the register must include as much of the following information as the Secretary of State considers appropriate to include (and may include any other information that he or she thinks is appropriate to include)—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-61-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the date of the launch;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-61-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the spaceport from which the launch took place;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-61-3-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>the nature of each spacecraft or carrier aircraft launched;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-61-3-d"><num>(d)</num><content><p>the purpose of the launch.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-61-4"><num>(4)</num><content><p>The Secretary of State must ensure that the public can view the information in the register free of charge.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-61-5"><num>(5)</num><content><p>The obligations of the Secretary of State under this section and under section 7 of the Outer Space Act 1986 (register of space objects) may be discharged by maintaining a single register of launches and space objects.</p></content></subsection></section><section eId="section-62"><num>62</num><heading>Charging schemes</heading><content><p>Schedule 11, which makes provision about schemes for making charges in respect of the performance of functions conferred on the Secretary of State or the regulator by or under this Act, has effect.</p></content></section><section eId="section-63"><num>63</num><heading>Provision of advice and assistance by or to an appointed person</heading><subsection eId="section-63-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>An appointed person must provide to the Secretary of State, or to any other person, any advice or assistance that the Secretary of State requires the appointed person to provide in connection with any functions conferred on the Secretary of State by or under this Act.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-63-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>A requirement imposed under subsection (1) to provide advice or assistance in connection with a function may be expressed so as to operate as a continuing requirement on the appointed person to provide advice or assistance in connection with that function.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-63-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>Where under subsection (1) the Secretary of State—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-63-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>requires an appointed person to provide advice or assistance to a person other than the Secretary of State, but</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-63-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>does not undertake to pay the appointed person the cost of doing so,</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>the appointed person may refuse to do so until the other person pays to the appointed person any reasonable charges in respect of the advice or assistance that the appointed person determines.</p></wrapUp></subsection><subsection eId="section-63-4"><num>(4)</num><content><p>An appointed person is entitled to recover from the Secretary of State a sum equal to any expense reasonably incurred by the person in providing the Secretary of State with advice or assistance in response to a requirement imposed under subsection (1).</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-63-5"><num>(5)</num><content><p>A reference to the Secretary of State in subsections (1) to (4) includes a reference to an appointed person other than one required to provide the advice or assistance.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-63-6"><num>(6)</num><content><p>The Secretary of State may provide advice or assistance to an appointed person, at the person's request, in connection with any functions conferred on the person by or under this Act.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-63-7"><num>(7)</num><content><p>The Secretary of State is entitled to recover from an appointed person a sum equal to any expense reasonably incurred by the Secretary of State in providing the person with advice or assistance under subsection (6).</p></content></subsection></section><section eId="section-64"><num>64</num><heading>Co-operation between Secretary of State and other public authorities</heading><subsection eId="section-64-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>The Secretary of State and a public authority listed in subsection (2) may enter into and maintain arrangements with each other for securing co-operation, and the exchange of information, with regard to the carrying out of any of their functions under or in connection with this Act.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-64-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>The listed public authorities are—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-64-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the regulator (if not the Secretary of State);</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-64-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the <abbr class="acronym" title="Civil Aviation Authority">CAA</abbr> (if not an appointed person);</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-64-2-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>the Health and Safety Executive;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-64-2-d"><num>(d)</num><content><p>the Health and Safety Executive for Northern Ireland;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-64-2-e"><num>(e)</num><content><p>the Office for Nuclear Regulation;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-64-2-f"><num>(f)</num><content><p>any other public authority with which the Secretary of State considers it would be appropriate to enter into arrangements under this section.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-64-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>The parties to any arrangements made under this section must—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-64-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>review the arrangements from time to time;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-64-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>revise them when they consider it appropriate to do so.</p></content></level></subsection></section><section eId="section-65"><num>65</num><heading>Agreements with other countries: compliance with requirements <abbr title="Et cetera" xml:lang="la">etc</abbr></heading><subsection eId="section-65-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>Regulations may provide that, in prescribed circumstances and subject to prescribed conditions, compliance with a prescribed requirement or prohibition imposed for the purpose of giving effect to a relevant agreement is to be taken as compliance with a prescribed requirement or prohibition imposed by subordinate legislation.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-65-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>In this section—</p></intro><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-relevant-agreement" eId="term-relevant-agreement">relevant agreement</term>” means an agreement between the United Kingdom and another country relating to spaceflight activities;</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-subordinate-legislation" eId="term-subordinate-legislation">subordinate legislation</term>” has the same meaning as in the Interpretation Act 1978 (see section 21(1) of that Act).</p></content></hcontainer></subsection></section><section eId="section-66"><num>66</num><heading>Use of records and documentary evidence</heading><subsection eId="section-66-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>In any legal proceedings, a document purporting to be certified by a prescribed person as being, or as being a true copy of, or of part of, a document issued or a record kept by the regulator for the purposes of this Act, or regulations made under this Act, is evidence, and in Scotland sufficient evidence, of the matters appearing from the document.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-66-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>In any legal proceedings, any record to which subsection (3) applies is evidence, and in Scotland sufficient evidence, of the matters appearing from the record.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-66-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>This subsection applies to a record if it was made by and is produced from the custody of a prescribed person, or a person acting under the control of a prescribed person, and purports to show—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-66-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the position of a spacecraft at any material time,</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-66-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the terms or content of any message or signal transmitted to any spacecraft (whether alone or in common with other spacecraft) by the prescribed person or the person acting under that person's control, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-66-3-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>the terms or content of any message received from a spacecraft by the prescribed person or the person acting under that person's control.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-66-4"><num>(4)</num><intro><p>The reference in subsection (3) to a record made by or under the control of a prescribed person includes a reference to a document or article—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-66-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>purporting to be a copy of the record so made, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-66-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>certified to be a true copy by, or on behalf of, the prescribed person or the person acting under that person's control.</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>This section has effect in relation to such a copy as if in subsection (3) the words “and is produced from the custody of” were omitted.</p></wrapUp></subsection><subsection eId="section-66-5"><num>(5)</num><content><p>A person who certifies a document or article as mentioned in subsection (4)(b) knowing that it is not a true copy commits an offence.</p></content></subsection></section></hcontainer>
<section xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-61"><num>61</num><heading>Register of launches</heading><subsection eId="section-61-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>The Secretary of State must maintain a register of launches that have taken place from spaceports in the United Kingdom.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-61-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>Subsection (1) applies only to launches resulting, or intended to result, in—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-61-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>a craft or object going beyond the stratosphere, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-61-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>a balloon reaching the stratosphere carrying crew or passengers.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-61-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>In relation to each launch, the register must include as much of the following information as the Secretary of State considers appropriate to include (and may include any other information that he or she thinks is appropriate to include)—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-61-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the date of the launch;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-61-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the spaceport from which the launch took place;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-61-3-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>the nature of each spacecraft or carrier aircraft launched;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-61-3-d"><num>(d)</num><content><p>the purpose of the launch.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-61-4"><num>(4)</num><content><p>The Secretary of State must ensure that the public can view the information in the register free of charge.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-61-5"><num>(5)</num><content><p>The obligations of the Secretary of State under this section and under section 7 of the Outer Space Act 1986 (register of space objects) may be discharged by maintaining a single register of launches and space objects.</p></content></subsection></section>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-61-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>The Secretary of State must maintain a register of launches that have taken place from spaceports in the United Kingdom.</p></content></subsection>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-61-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>Subsection (1) applies only to launches resulting, or intended to result, in—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-61-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>a craft or object going beyond the stratosphere, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-61-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>a balloon reaching the stratosphere carrying crew or passengers.</p></content></level></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-61-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>a craft or object going beyond the stratosphere, or</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-61-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>a balloon reaching the stratosphere carrying crew or passengers.</p></content></level>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-61-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>In relation to each launch, the register must include as much of the following information as the Secretary of State considers appropriate to include (and may include any other information that he or she thinks is appropriate to include)—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-61-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the date of the launch;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-61-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the spaceport from which the launch took place;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-61-3-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>the nature of each spacecraft or carrier aircraft launched;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-61-3-d"><num>(d)</num><content><p>the purpose of the launch.</p></content></level></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-61-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the date of the launch;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-61-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the spaceport from which the launch took place;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-61-3-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>the nature of each spacecraft or carrier aircraft launched;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-61-3-d"><num>(d)</num><content><p>the purpose of the launch.</p></content></level>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-61-4"><num>(4)</num><content><p>The Secretary of State must ensure that the public can view the information in the register free of charge.</p></content></subsection>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-61-5"><num>(5)</num><content><p>The obligations of the Secretary of State under this section and under section 7 of the Outer Space Act 1986 (register of space objects) may be discharged by maintaining a single register of launches and space objects.</p></content></subsection>
<section xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-62"><num>62</num><heading>Charging schemes</heading><content><p>Schedule 11, which makes provision about schemes for making charges in respect of the performance of functions conferred on the Secretary of State or the regulator by or under this Act, has effect.</p></content></section>
<section xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-63"><num>63</num><heading>Provision of advice and assistance by or to an appointed person</heading><subsection eId="section-63-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>An appointed person must provide to the Secretary of State, or to any other person, any advice or assistance that the Secretary of State requires the appointed person to provide in connection with any functions conferred on the Secretary of State by or under this Act.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-63-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>A requirement imposed under subsection (1) to provide advice or assistance in connection with a function may be expressed so as to operate as a continuing requirement on the appointed person to provide advice or assistance in connection with that function.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-63-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>Where under subsection (1) the Secretary of State—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-63-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>requires an appointed person to provide advice or assistance to a person other than the Secretary of State, but</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-63-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>does not undertake to pay the appointed person the cost of doing so,</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>the appointed person may refuse to do so until the other person pays to the appointed person any reasonable charges in respect of the advice or assistance that the appointed person determines.</p></wrapUp></subsection><subsection eId="section-63-4"><num>(4)</num><content><p>An appointed person is entitled to recover from the Secretary of State a sum equal to any expense reasonably incurred by the person in providing the Secretary of State with advice or assistance in response to a requirement imposed under subsection (1).</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-63-5"><num>(5)</num><content><p>A reference to the Secretary of State in subsections (1) to (4) includes a reference to an appointed person other than one required to provide the advice or assistance.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-63-6"><num>(6)</num><content><p>The Secretary of State may provide advice or assistance to an appointed person, at the person's request, in connection with any functions conferred on the person by or under this Act.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-63-7"><num>(7)</num><content><p>The Secretary of State is entitled to recover from an appointed person a sum equal to any expense reasonably incurred by the Secretary of State in providing the person with advice or assistance under subsection (6).</p></content></subsection></section>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-63-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>An appointed person must provide to the Secretary of State, or to any other person, any advice or assistance that the Secretary of State requires the appointed person to provide in connection with any functions conferred on the Secretary of State by or under this Act.</p></content></subsection>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-63-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>A requirement imposed under subsection (1) to provide advice or assistance in connection with a function may be expressed so as to operate as a continuing requirement on the appointed person to provide advice or assistance in connection with that function.</p></content></subsection>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-63-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>Where under subsection (1) the Secretary of State—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-63-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>requires an appointed person to provide advice or assistance to a person other than the Secretary of State, but</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-63-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>does not undertake to pay the appointed person the cost of doing so,</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>the appointed person may refuse to do so until the other person pays to the appointed person any reasonable charges in respect of the advice or assistance that the appointed person determines.</p></wrapUp></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-63-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>requires an appointed person to provide advice or assistance to a person other than the Secretary of State, but</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-63-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>does not undertake to pay the appointed person the cost of doing so,</p></content></level>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-63-4"><num>(4)</num><content><p>An appointed person is entitled to recover from the Secretary of State a sum equal to any expense reasonably incurred by the person in providing the Secretary of State with advice or assistance in response to a requirement imposed under subsection (1).</p></content></subsection>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-63-5"><num>(5)</num><content><p>A reference to the Secretary of State in subsections (1) to (4) includes a reference to an appointed person other than one required to provide the advice or assistance.</p></content></subsection>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-63-6"><num>(6)</num><content><p>The Secretary of State may provide advice or assistance to an appointed person, at the person's request, in connection with any functions conferred on the person by or under this Act.</p></content></subsection>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-63-7"><num>(7)</num><content><p>The Secretary of State is entitled to recover from an appointed person a sum equal to any expense reasonably incurred by the Secretary of State in providing the person with advice or assistance under subsection (6).</p></content></subsection>
<section xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-64"><num>64</num><heading>Co-operation between Secretary of State and other public authorities</heading><subsection eId="section-64-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>The Secretary of State and a public authority listed in subsection (2) may enter into and maintain arrangements with each other for securing co-operation, and the exchange of information, with regard to the carrying out of any of their functions under or in connection with this Act.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-64-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>The listed public authorities are—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-64-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the regulator (if not the Secretary of State);</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-64-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the <abbr class="acronym" title="Civil Aviation Authority">CAA</abbr> (if not an appointed person);</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-64-2-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>the Health and Safety Executive;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-64-2-d"><num>(d)</num><content><p>the Health and Safety Executive for Northern Ireland;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-64-2-e"><num>(e)</num><content><p>the Office for Nuclear Regulation;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-64-2-f"><num>(f)</num><content><p>any other public authority with which the Secretary of State considers it would be appropriate to enter into arrangements under this section.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-64-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>The parties to any arrangements made under this section must—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-64-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>review the arrangements from time to time;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-64-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>revise them when they consider it appropriate to do so.</p></content></level></subsection></section>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-64-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>The Secretary of State and a public authority listed in subsection (2) may enter into and maintain arrangements with each other for securing co-operation, and the exchange of information, with regard to the carrying out of any of their functions under or in connection with this Act.</p></content></subsection>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-64-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>The listed public authorities are—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-64-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the regulator (if not the Secretary of State);</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-64-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the <abbr class="acronym" title="Civil Aviation Authority">CAA</abbr> (if not an appointed person);</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-64-2-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>the Health and Safety Executive;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-64-2-d"><num>(d)</num><content><p>the Health and Safety Executive for Northern Ireland;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-64-2-e"><num>(e)</num><content><p>the Office for Nuclear Regulation;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-64-2-f"><num>(f)</num><content><p>any other public authority with which the Secretary of State considers it would be appropriate to enter into arrangements under this section.</p></content></level></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-64-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the regulator (if not the Secretary of State);</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-64-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the <abbr class="acronym" title="Civil Aviation Authority">CAA</abbr> (if not an appointed person);</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-64-2-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>the Health and Safety Executive;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-64-2-d"><num>(d)</num><content><p>the Health and Safety Executive for Northern Ireland;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-64-2-e"><num>(e)</num><content><p>the Office for Nuclear Regulation;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-64-2-f"><num>(f)</num><content><p>any other public authority with which the Secretary of State considers it would be appropriate to enter into arrangements under this section.</p></content></level>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-64-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>The parties to any arrangements made under this section must—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-64-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>review the arrangements from time to time;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-64-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>revise them when they consider it appropriate to do so.</p></content></level></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-64-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>review the arrangements from time to time;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-64-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>revise them when they consider it appropriate to do so.</p></content></level>
<section xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-65"><num>65</num><heading>Agreements with other countries: compliance with requirements <abbr title="Et cetera" xml:lang="la">etc</abbr></heading><subsection eId="section-65-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>Regulations may provide that, in prescribed circumstances and subject to prescribed conditions, compliance with a prescribed requirement or prohibition imposed for the purpose of giving effect to a relevant agreement is to be taken as compliance with a prescribed requirement or prohibition imposed by subordinate legislation.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-65-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>In this section—</p></intro><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-relevant-agreement" eId="term-relevant-agreement">relevant agreement</term>” means an agreement between the United Kingdom and another country relating to spaceflight activities;</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-subordinate-legislation" eId="term-subordinate-legislation">subordinate legislation</term>” has the same meaning as in the Interpretation Act 1978 (see section 21(1) of that Act).</p></content></hcontainer></subsection></section>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-65-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>Regulations may provide that, in prescribed circumstances and subject to prescribed conditions, compliance with a prescribed requirement or prohibition imposed for the purpose of giving effect to a relevant agreement is to be taken as compliance with a prescribed requirement or prohibition imposed by subordinate legislation.</p></content></subsection>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-65-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>In this section—</p></intro><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-relevant-agreement" eId="term-relevant-agreement">relevant agreement</term>” means an agreement between the United Kingdom and another country relating to spaceflight activities;</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-subordinate-legislation" eId="term-subordinate-legislation">subordinate legislation</term>” has the same meaning as in the Interpretation Act 1978 (see section 21(1) of that Act).</p></content></hcontainer></subsection>
<section xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-66"><num>66</num><heading>Use of records and documentary evidence</heading><subsection eId="section-66-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>In any legal proceedings, a document purporting to be certified by a prescribed person as being, or as being a true copy of, or of part of, a document issued or a record kept by the regulator for the purposes of this Act, or regulations made under this Act, is evidence, and in Scotland sufficient evidence, of the matters appearing from the document.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-66-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>In any legal proceedings, any record to which subsection (3) applies is evidence, and in Scotland sufficient evidence, of the matters appearing from the record.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-66-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>This subsection applies to a record if it was made by and is produced from the custody of a prescribed person, or a person acting under the control of a prescribed person, and purports to show—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-66-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the position of a spacecraft at any material time,</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-66-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the terms or content of any message or signal transmitted to any spacecraft (whether alone or in common with other spacecraft) by the prescribed person or the person acting under that person's control, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-66-3-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>the terms or content of any message received from a spacecraft by the prescribed person or the person acting under that person's control.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-66-4"><num>(4)</num><intro><p>The reference in subsection (3) to a record made by or under the control of a prescribed person includes a reference to a document or article—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-66-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>purporting to be a copy of the record so made, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-66-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>certified to be a true copy by, or on behalf of, the prescribed person or the person acting under that person's control.</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>This section has effect in relation to such a copy as if in subsection (3) the words “and is produced from the custody of” were omitted.</p></wrapUp></subsection><subsection eId="section-66-5"><num>(5)</num><content><p>A person who certifies a document or article as mentioned in subsection (4)(b) knowing that it is not a true copy commits an offence.</p></content></subsection></section>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-66-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>In any legal proceedings, a document purporting to be certified by a prescribed person as being, or as being a true copy of, or of part of, a document issued or a record kept by the regulator for the purposes of this Act, or regulations made under this Act, is evidence, and in Scotland sufficient evidence, of the matters appearing from the document.</p></content></subsection>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-66-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>In any legal proceedings, any record to which subsection (3) applies is evidence, and in Scotland sufficient evidence, of the matters appearing from the record.</p></content></subsection>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-66-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>This subsection applies to a record if it was made by and is produced from the custody of a prescribed person, or a person acting under the control of a prescribed person, and purports to show—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-66-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the position of a spacecraft at any material time,</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-66-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the terms or content of any message or signal transmitted to any spacecraft (whether alone or in common with other spacecraft) by the prescribed person or the person acting under that person's control, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-66-3-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>the terms or content of any message received from a spacecraft by the prescribed person or the person acting under that person's control.</p></content></level></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-66-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the position of a spacecraft at any material time,</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-66-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the terms or content of any message or signal transmitted to any spacecraft (whether alone or in common with other spacecraft) by the prescribed person or the person acting under that person's control, or</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-66-3-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>the terms or content of any message received from a spacecraft by the prescribed person or the person acting under that person's control.</p></content></level>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-66-4"><num>(4)</num><intro><p>The reference in subsection (3) to a record made by or under the control of a prescribed person includes a reference to a document or article—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-66-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>purporting to be a copy of the record so made, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-66-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>certified to be a true copy by, or on behalf of, the prescribed person or the person acting under that person's control.</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>This section has effect in relation to such a copy as if in subsection (3) the words “and is produced from the custody of” were omitted.</p></wrapUp></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-66-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>purporting to be a copy of the record so made, and</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-66-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>certified to be a true copy by, or on behalf of, the prescribed person or the person acting under that person's control.</p></content></level>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-66-5"><num>(5)</num><content><p>A person who certifies a document or article as mentioned in subsection (4)(b) knowing that it is not a true copy commits an offence.</p></content></subsection>
<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="crossheading-general"><heading><i>General</i></heading><section eId="section-67"><num>67</num><heading>Minor and consequential amendments</heading><subsection eId="section-67-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>Schedule 12 (minor and consequential amendments) has effect.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-67-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>The Secretary of State may by regulations make provision that is consequential on any provision made by this Act.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-67-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p>Regulations under this section may not amend or repeal primary legislation.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-67-4"><num>(4)</num><intro><p>In this section “<term refersTo="#term-primary-legislation" eId="term-primary-legislation">primary legislation</term>” means—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-67-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>an Act of Parliament;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-67-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>an Act of the Scottish Parliament;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-67-4-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>an Act or Measure of the National Assembly for Wales;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-67-4-d"><num>(d)</num><content><p>Northern Ireland legislation.</p></content></level></subsection></section><section eId="section-68"><num>68</num><heading>Regulations: general</heading><subsection eId="section-68-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>Regulations may make provision generally for carrying this Act into effect and for achieving the purpose set out in section 1(1).</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-68-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>A power to make regulations or an order under this Act may be exercised—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-68-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>for all cases to which the power applies, for those cases subject to specified exceptions, or for any specified cases or descriptions of case;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-68-2-b"><num>(b)</num><intro><p>so as to make, for the cases for which it is exercised—</p></intro><level class="para2" eId="section-68-2-b-i"><num>(i)</num><content><p>the full provision to which the power applies or any less provision (whether by way of exception or otherwise);</p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="section-68-2-b-ii"><num>(ii)</num><content><p>the same provision for all cases for which the power is exercised, or different provision for different cases or different descriptions of case, or different provision as respects the same case or description of case for different purposes of this Act;</p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="section-68-2-b-iii"><num>(iii)</num><content><p>any such provision either unconditionally or subject to specified conditions.</p></content></level></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-68-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>Regulations under this Act may make—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-68-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>different provision for different areas;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-68-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>provision applying to conduct or places outside the United Kingdom;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-68-3-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>supplemental, incidental, transitional, saving or consequential provision (including transitional or saving provision about licences under the Outer Space Act 1986 or applications for such licences).</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-68-4"><num>(4)</num><content><p>A power to make regulations under this Act is exercisable by the Secretary of State by statutory instrument.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-68-5"><num>(5)</num><intro><p>A statutory instrument containing regulations under this Act, other than—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-68-5-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>an instrument within subsection (6), or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-68-5-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>an instrument containing regulations under section 70,</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>is subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament.</p></wrapUp></subsection><subsection eId="section-68-6"><num>(6)</num><intro><p>A statutory instrument containing (whether alone or with other provision)—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-68-6-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>regulations under section 4(2),</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-68-6-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the first regulations to be made under section 5(2),</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-68-6-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>regulations under section 7(4),</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-68-6-d"><num>(d)</num><content><p>the first regulations to be made under section 7(6),</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-68-6-e"><num>(e)</num><content><p>regulations under section 9,</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-68-6-f"><num>(f)</num><content><p>the first regulations to be made under section 13(7),</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-68-6-g"><num>(g)</num><content><p>the first regulations to be made under section 19,</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-68-6-h"><num>(h)</num><content><p>the first regulations to be made under section 23,</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-68-6-i"><num>(i)</num><content><p>regulations under section 35(5),</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-68-6-j"><num>(j)</num><content><p>regulations under section 36(3)(a),</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-68-6-k"><num>(k)</num><content><p>regulations under section 59,</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-68-6-l"><num>(l)</num><content><p>regulations under section 65, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-68-6-m"><num>(m)</num><content><p>regulations that create offences,</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>may not be made unless a draft of the instrument has been laid before each House of Parliament and approved by a resolution of each House.</p></wrapUp></subsection><subsection eId="section-68-7"><num>(7)</num><content><p>The Secretary of State must carry out a public consultation before making regulations to which subsection (6) applies.</p><p>Where the Secretary of State lays before Parliament a draft of an instrument containing such regulations, it must be accompanied by a report by the Secretary of State about the consultation.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-68-8"><num>(8)</num><content><p>The duties imposed by subsection (7) do not apply where the regulations amend other regulations and, in the opinion of the Secretary of State, they do not make any substantial change.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-68-9"><num>(9)</num><intro><p>Any provision that under this Act may be included in regulations (other than regulations under section 70) may be included in an Air Navigation Order.</p><p>Accordingly, in any provision of this Act except—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-68-9-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>subsections (6) to (10) of this section, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-68-9-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>section 70,</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>a reference (however expressed) to regulations under this Act is to be read as including a reference to an Air Navigation Order.</p></wrapUp></subsection><subsection eId="section-68-10"><num>(10)</num><intro><p>An Air Navigation Order containing affirmative-resolution provision may not be submitted to Her Majesty in Council unless a draft of the Order has been laid before each House of Parliament and approved by a resolution of each House.</p><p>Provision is “affirmative-resolution provision” if—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-68-10-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>it is included in the Air Navigation Order in reliance on subsection (9), and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-68-10-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>subsection (6) would apply to a statutory instrument containing regulations making that provision.</p></content></level></subsection></section><section eId="section-69"><num>69</num><heading>Interpretation</heading><subsection eId="section-69-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>In this Act—</p></intro><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-air-navigation-order" eId="term-air-navigation-order">Air Navigation Order</term>” means an Order in Council under section 60 of the Civil Aviation Act 1982;</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-appointed-person" eId="term-appointed-person">appointed person</term>” means a person appointed by regulations under section 16;</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-the-caa" eId="term-the-caa">the <abbr class="acronym" title="Civil Aviation Authority">CAA</abbr></term>” means the Civil Aviation Authority;</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-carrier-aircraft" eId="term-carrier-aircraft">carrier aircraft</term>” has the meaning given in section 2(6);</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-carry-out" eId="term-carry-out">carry out</term>”, in relation to an activity, is to be read in accordance with section 1(2);</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><intro><p>“<term refersTo="#term-enactment" eId="term-enactment">enactment</term>” includes—</p></intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content><p>an enactment contained in subordinate legislation (within the meaning given in the Interpretation Act 1978);</p></content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content><p>an enactment contained in, or in an instrument made under, a Measure or Act of the National Assembly for Wales;</p></content></level><level class="para1"><num>(c)</num><content><p>an enactment contained in, or in an instrument made under, an Act of the Scottish Parliament;</p></content></level><level class="para1"><num>(d)</num><content><p>an enactment contained in, or in an instrument made under, Northern Ireland legislation;</p></content></level></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-injury-or-damage" eId="term-injury-or-damage">injury or damage</term>” means personal injury, death or physical damage;</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“insurance”, “insured” and “reinsurance” are to be read in accordance with section 38(8);</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-land-order" eId="term-land-order">land order</term>” has the meaning given in section 41(4);</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-launch" eId="term-launch">launch</term>” is to be read in accordance with subsection (2);</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-local-authority" eId="term-local-authority">local authority</term>” has the meaning given in section 105 of the Civil Aviation Act 1982;</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-mission-management-facility" eId="term-mission-management-facility">mission management facility</term>” has the meaning given in section 19(4);</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-operator-licence" eId="term-operator-licence">operator licence</term>” has the meaning given in section 3(2);</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-outer-space" eId="term-outer-space">outer space</term>” has the same meaning as in the Outer Space Act 1986;</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-prescribed" eId="term-prescribed">prescribed</term>” means prescribed by regulations;</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-public-safety" eId="term-public-safety">public safety</term>” has the meaning given in section 2(6) and (7);</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-range" eId="term-range">range</term>” has the meaning given in section 5(1);</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-range-control-services" eId="term-range-control-services">range control services</term>” has the meaning given in section 6;</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“range control licence” and “range control service provider” have the meaning given in section 7(2);</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-regulated-person" eId="term-regulated-person">regulated person</term>” has the meaning given in section 28(8);</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-the-regulator" eId="term-the-regulator">the regulator</term>” has the meaning given in section 16(8);</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-risk-assessment" eId="term-risk-assessment">risk assessment</term>” has the meaning given in section 9(2);</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-rocket" eId="term-rocket">rocket</term>” means a projectile of mainly cylindrical or similar shape that can be propelled from or above the earth by combustion of its fuel (or fuel and oxidant);</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-safety-regulations" eId="term-safety-regulations">safety regulations</term>” means regulations under section 19;</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-sea" eId="term-sea">sea</term>”, in relation to the United Kingdom, includes the territorial sea adjacent to the United Kingdom;</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-security-regulations" eId="term-security-regulations">security regulations</term>” means regulations under section 23;</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-spacecraft" eId="term-spacecraft">spacecraft</term>” has the meaning given in section 2(6);</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-spaceflight-activities" eId="term-spaceflight-activities">spaceflight activities</term>” has the meaning given in section 1(4) to (6);</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-space-object" eId="term-space-object">space object</term>” has the same meaning as in the Outer Space Act 1986;</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-spaceport" eId="term-spaceport">spaceport</term>” has the meaning given in section 3(2) and (3);</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-spaceport-licence" eId="term-spaceport-licence">spaceport licence</term>” has the meaning given in section 3(2);</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-space-site" eId="term-space-site">space site</term>” has the meaning given in paragraph 5(3) of Schedule 4;</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“statutory undertaker” and “statutory undertaking” have the meaning given in subsection (3), read with subsection (4);</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-take-part" eId="term-take-part">take part</term>”, in relation to spaceflight activities, is to be read in accordance with section 9(9);</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-training-regulations" eId="term-training-regulations">training regulations</term>” means regulations under section 18.</p></content></hcontainer></subsection><subsection eId="section-69-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>In this Act, a reference to launching a craft includes a reference to—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-69-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>causing it to take off, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-69-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>(in the case of balloon) releasing it,</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>and “launch” (as a noun) is to be read accordingly.</p></wrapUp></subsection><subsection eId="section-69-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>“<term refersTo="#term-statutory-undertaker" eId="term-statutory-undertaker">Statutory undertaker</term>” means—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-69-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the holder of a licence under Chapter 1 of Part 1 of the Transport Act 2000 (an “air traffic licensee”);</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-69-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>a universal service provider (within the meaning of Part 3 of the Postal Services Act 2011) in connection with the provision of a universal postal service (within the meaning of that Part of that Act);</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-69-3-c"><num>(c)</num><intro><p>a person authorised by any Act (whether public general or local), or by any order or scheme under such an Act, to construct, work or carry on—</p></intro><level class="para2" eId="section-69-3-c-i"><num>(i)</num><content><p>a railway, light railway, tramway, road transport, water transport, canal, inland navigation, dock, harbour, pier or lighthouse undertaking, or</p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="section-69-3-c-ii"><num>(ii)</num><content><p>an undertaking for the supply of hydraulic power.</p></content></level></level><wrapUp><p>“Statutory undertaking” is to be read accordingly.</p></wrapUp></subsection><subsection eId="section-69-4"><num>(4)</num><intro><p>For the purposes of this Act—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-69-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>an air traffic licensee is taken to be a statutory undertaker only when carrying out activities authorised by the licence under the Transport Act 2000 (and the licensee's undertaking is taken to be a statutory undertaking only to the extent that it is its undertaking as an air traffic licensee);</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-69-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the undertaking of a universal service provider so far as relating to the provision of a universal postal service is taken to be the provider's statutory undertaking.</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>References to a person's undertaking are to be read accordingly.</p></wrapUp></subsection><subsection eId="section-69-5"><num>(5)</num><content><p>The fact that a spaceport licence is in force in respect of any site does not affect the question whether that site, or any area of land or water of which it (or any part of it) forms part, is an aerodrome within the meaning of the Civil Aviation Act 1982.</p></content></subsection></section><section eId="section-70"><num>70</num><heading>Commencement</heading><subsection eId="section-70-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>This Act, apart from sections 68 to 72 (which come into force on the day on which this Act is passed), comes into force on whatever day or days the Secretary of State appoints by regulations.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-70-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>Regulations under this section—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-70-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>may appoint different days for different purposes;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-70-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>may make transitional, transitory or saving provision.</p></content></level></subsection></section><section eId="section-71"><num>71</num><heading>Extent</heading><subsection eId="section-71-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>Subject to the following subsections, this Act extends to England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-71-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>The following provisions do not extend to Northern Ireland—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-71-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>section 39(12);</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-71-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>section 46 and Schedule 9;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-71-2-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>section 47.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-71-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p>Section 48 extends to Northern Ireland only.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-71-4"><num>(4)</num><content><p>An amendment made by Schedule 12 has the same extent as the provision to which it relates.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-71-5"><num>(5)</num><intro><p>Her Majesty may by Order in Council direct that any of the provisions of this Act extend, with any modifications specified in the Order, to—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-71-5-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>any of the Channel Islands;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-71-5-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the Isle of Man;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-71-5-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>any British overseas territory.</p></content></level></subsection></section><section eId="section-72"><num>72</num><heading>Short title</heading><content><p>This Act may be cited as the Space Industry Act 2018.</p></content></section></hcontainer>
<section xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-67"><num>67</num><heading>Minor and consequential amendments</heading><subsection eId="section-67-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>Schedule 12 (minor and consequential amendments) has effect.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-67-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>The Secretary of State may by regulations make provision that is consequential on any provision made by this Act.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-67-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p>Regulations under this section may not amend or repeal primary legislation.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-67-4"><num>(4)</num><intro><p>In this section “<term refersTo="#term-primary-legislation" eId="term-primary-legislation">primary legislation</term>” means—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-67-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>an Act of Parliament;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-67-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>an Act of the Scottish Parliament;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-67-4-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>an Act or Measure of the National Assembly for Wales;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-67-4-d"><num>(d)</num><content><p>Northern Ireland legislation.</p></content></level></subsection></section>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-67-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>Schedule 12 (minor and consequential amendments) has effect.</p></content></subsection>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-67-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>The Secretary of State may by regulations make provision that is consequential on any provision made by this Act.</p></content></subsection>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-67-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p>Regulations under this section may not amend or repeal primary legislation.</p></content></subsection>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-67-4"><num>(4)</num><intro><p>In this section “<term refersTo="#term-primary-legislation" eId="term-primary-legislation">primary legislation</term>” means—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-67-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>an Act of Parliament;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-67-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>an Act of the Scottish Parliament;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-67-4-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>an Act or Measure of the National Assembly for Wales;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-67-4-d"><num>(d)</num><content><p>Northern Ireland legislation.</p></content></level></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-67-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>an Act of Parliament;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-67-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>an Act of the Scottish Parliament;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-67-4-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>an Act or Measure of the National Assembly for Wales;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-67-4-d"><num>(d)</num><content><p>Northern Ireland legislation.</p></content></level>
<section xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-68"><num>68</num><heading>Regulations: general</heading><subsection eId="section-68-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>Regulations may make provision generally for carrying this Act into effect and for achieving the purpose set out in section 1(1).</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-68-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>A power to make regulations or an order under this Act may be exercised—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-68-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>for all cases to which the power applies, for those cases subject to specified exceptions, or for any specified cases or descriptions of case;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-68-2-b"><num>(b)</num><intro><p>so as to make, for the cases for which it is exercised—</p></intro><level class="para2" eId="section-68-2-b-i"><num>(i)</num><content><p>the full provision to which the power applies or any less provision (whether by way of exception or otherwise);</p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="section-68-2-b-ii"><num>(ii)</num><content><p>the same provision for all cases for which the power is exercised, or different provision for different cases or different descriptions of case, or different provision as respects the same case or description of case for different purposes of this Act;</p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="section-68-2-b-iii"><num>(iii)</num><content><p>any such provision either unconditionally or subject to specified conditions.</p></content></level></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-68-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>Regulations under this Act may make—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-68-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>different provision for different areas;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-68-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>provision applying to conduct or places outside the United Kingdom;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-68-3-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>supplemental, incidental, transitional, saving or consequential provision (including transitional or saving provision about licences under the Outer Space Act 1986 or applications for such licences).</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-68-4"><num>(4)</num><content><p>A power to make regulations under this Act is exercisable by the Secretary of State by statutory instrument.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-68-5"><num>(5)</num><intro><p>A statutory instrument containing regulations under this Act, other than—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-68-5-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>an instrument within subsection (6), or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-68-5-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>an instrument containing regulations under section 70,</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>is subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament.</p></wrapUp></subsection><subsection eId="section-68-6"><num>(6)</num><intro><p>A statutory instrument containing (whether alone or with other provision)—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-68-6-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>regulations under section 4(2),</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-68-6-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the first regulations to be made under section 5(2),</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-68-6-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>regulations under section 7(4),</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-68-6-d"><num>(d)</num><content><p>the first regulations to be made under section 7(6),</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-68-6-e"><num>(e)</num><content><p>regulations under section 9,</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-68-6-f"><num>(f)</num><content><p>the first regulations to be made under section 13(7),</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-68-6-g"><num>(g)</num><content><p>the first regulations to be made under section 19,</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-68-6-h"><num>(h)</num><content><p>the first regulations to be made under section 23,</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-68-6-i"><num>(i)</num><content><p>regulations under section 35(5),</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-68-6-j"><num>(j)</num><content><p>regulations under section 36(3)(a),</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-68-6-k"><num>(k)</num><content><p>regulations under section 59,</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-68-6-l"><num>(l)</num><content><p>regulations under section 65, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-68-6-m"><num>(m)</num><content><p>regulations that create offences,</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>may not be made unless a draft of the instrument has been laid before each House of Parliament and approved by a resolution of each House.</p></wrapUp></subsection><subsection eId="section-68-7"><num>(7)</num><content><p>The Secretary of State must carry out a public consultation before making regulations to which subsection (6) applies.</p><p>Where the Secretary of State lays before Parliament a draft of an instrument containing such regulations, it must be accompanied by a report by the Secretary of State about the consultation.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-68-8"><num>(8)</num><content><p>The duties imposed by subsection (7) do not apply where the regulations amend other regulations and, in the opinion of the Secretary of State, they do not make any substantial change.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-68-9"><num>(9)</num><intro><p>Any provision that under this Act may be included in regulations (other than regulations under section 70) may be included in an Air Navigation Order.</p><p>Accordingly, in any provision of this Act except—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-68-9-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>subsections (6) to (10) of this section, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-68-9-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>section 70,</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>a reference (however expressed) to regulations under this Act is to be read as including a reference to an Air Navigation Order.</p></wrapUp></subsection><subsection eId="section-68-10"><num>(10)</num><intro><p>An Air Navigation Order containing affirmative-resolution provision may not be submitted to Her Majesty in Council unless a draft of the Order has been laid before each House of Parliament and approved by a resolution of each House.</p><p>Provision is “affirmative-resolution provision” if—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-68-10-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>it is included in the Air Navigation Order in reliance on subsection (9), and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-68-10-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>subsection (6) would apply to a statutory instrument containing regulations making that provision.</p></content></level></subsection></section>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-68-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>Regulations may make provision generally for carrying this Act into effect and for achieving the purpose set out in section 1(1).</p></content></subsection>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-68-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>A power to make regulations or an order under this Act may be exercised—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-68-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>for all cases to which the power applies, for those cases subject to specified exceptions, or for any specified cases or descriptions of case;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-68-2-b"><num>(b)</num><intro><p>so as to make, for the cases for which it is exercised—</p></intro><level class="para2" eId="section-68-2-b-i"><num>(i)</num><content><p>the full provision to which the power applies or any less provision (whether by way of exception or otherwise);</p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="section-68-2-b-ii"><num>(ii)</num><content><p>the same provision for all cases for which the power is exercised, or different provision for different cases or different descriptions of case, or different provision as respects the same case or description of case for different purposes of this Act;</p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="section-68-2-b-iii"><num>(iii)</num><content><p>any such provision either unconditionally or subject to specified conditions.</p></content></level></level></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-68-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>for all cases to which the power applies, for those cases subject to specified exceptions, or for any specified cases or descriptions of case;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-68-2-b"><num>(b)</num><intro><p>so as to make, for the cases for which it is exercised—</p></intro><level class="para2" eId="section-68-2-b-i"><num>(i)</num><content><p>the full provision to which the power applies or any less provision (whether by way of exception or otherwise);</p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="section-68-2-b-ii"><num>(ii)</num><content><p>the same provision for all cases for which the power is exercised, or different provision for different cases or different descriptions of case, or different provision as respects the same case or description of case for different purposes of this Act;</p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="section-68-2-b-iii"><num>(iii)</num><content><p>any such provision either unconditionally or subject to specified conditions.</p></content></level></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para2" eId="section-68-2-b-i"><num>(i)</num><content><p>the full provision to which the power applies or any less provision (whether by way of exception or otherwise);</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para2" eId="section-68-2-b-ii"><num>(ii)</num><content><p>the same provision for all cases for which the power is exercised, or different provision for different cases or different descriptions of case, or different provision as respects the same case or description of case for different purposes of this Act;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para2" eId="section-68-2-b-iii"><num>(iii)</num><content><p>any such provision either unconditionally or subject to specified conditions.</p></content></level>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-68-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>Regulations under this Act may make—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-68-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>different provision for different areas;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-68-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>provision applying to conduct or places outside the United Kingdom;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-68-3-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>supplemental, incidental, transitional, saving or consequential provision (including transitional or saving provision about licences under the Outer Space Act 1986 or applications for such licences).</p></content></level></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-68-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>different provision for different areas;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-68-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>provision applying to conduct or places outside the United Kingdom;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-68-3-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>supplemental, incidental, transitional, saving or consequential provision (including transitional or saving provision about licences under the Outer Space Act 1986 or applications for such licences).</p></content></level>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-68-4"><num>(4)</num><content><p>A power to make regulations under this Act is exercisable by the Secretary of State by statutory instrument.</p></content></subsection>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-68-5"><num>(5)</num><intro><p>A statutory instrument containing regulations under this Act, other than—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-68-5-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>an instrument within subsection (6), or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-68-5-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>an instrument containing regulations under section 70,</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>is subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament.</p></wrapUp></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-68-5-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>an instrument within subsection (6), or</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-68-5-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>an instrument containing regulations under section 70,</p></content></level>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-68-6"><num>(6)</num><intro><p>A statutory instrument containing (whether alone or with other provision)—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-68-6-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>regulations under section 4(2),</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-68-6-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the first regulations to be made under section 5(2),</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-68-6-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>regulations under section 7(4),</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-68-6-d"><num>(d)</num><content><p>the first regulations to be made under section 7(6),</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-68-6-e"><num>(e)</num><content><p>regulations under section 9,</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-68-6-f"><num>(f)</num><content><p>the first regulations to be made under section 13(7),</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-68-6-g"><num>(g)</num><content><p>the first regulations to be made under section 19,</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-68-6-h"><num>(h)</num><content><p>the first regulations to be made under section 23,</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-68-6-i"><num>(i)</num><content><p>regulations under section 35(5),</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-68-6-j"><num>(j)</num><content><p>regulations under section 36(3)(a),</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-68-6-k"><num>(k)</num><content><p>regulations under section 59,</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-68-6-l"><num>(l)</num><content><p>regulations under section 65, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-68-6-m"><num>(m)</num><content><p>regulations that create offences,</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>may not be made unless a draft of the instrument has been laid before each House of Parliament and approved by a resolution of each House.</p></wrapUp></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-68-6-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>regulations under section 4(2),</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-68-6-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the first regulations to be made under section 5(2),</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-68-6-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>regulations under section 7(4),</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-68-6-d"><num>(d)</num><content><p>the first regulations to be made under section 7(6),</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-68-6-e"><num>(e)</num><content><p>regulations under section 9,</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-68-6-f"><num>(f)</num><content><p>the first regulations to be made under section 13(7),</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-68-6-g"><num>(g)</num><content><p>the first regulations to be made under section 19,</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-68-6-h"><num>(h)</num><content><p>the first regulations to be made under section 23,</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-68-6-i"><num>(i)</num><content><p>regulations under section 35(5),</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-68-6-j"><num>(j)</num><content><p>regulations under section 36(3)(a),</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-68-6-k"><num>(k)</num><content><p>regulations under section 59,</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-68-6-l"><num>(l)</num><content><p>regulations under section 65, or</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-68-6-m"><num>(m)</num><content><p>regulations that create offences,</p></content></level>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-68-7"><num>(7)</num><content><p>The Secretary of State must carry out a public consultation before making regulations to which subsection (6) applies.</p><p>Where the Secretary of State lays before Parliament a draft of an instrument containing such regulations, it must be accompanied by a report by the Secretary of State about the consultation.</p></content></subsection>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-68-8"><num>(8)</num><content><p>The duties imposed by subsection (7) do not apply where the regulations amend other regulations and, in the opinion of the Secretary of State, they do not make any substantial change.</p></content></subsection>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-68-9"><num>(9)</num><intro><p>Any provision that under this Act may be included in regulations (other than regulations under section 70) may be included in an Air Navigation Order.</p><p>Accordingly, in any provision of this Act except—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-68-9-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>subsections (6) to (10) of this section, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-68-9-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>section 70,</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>a reference (however expressed) to regulations under this Act is to be read as including a reference to an Air Navigation Order.</p></wrapUp></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-68-9-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>subsections (6) to (10) of this section, and</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-68-9-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>section 70,</p></content></level>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-68-10"><num>(10)</num><intro><p>An Air Navigation Order containing affirmative-resolution provision may not be submitted to Her Majesty in Council unless a draft of the Order has been laid before each House of Parliament and approved by a resolution of each House.</p><p>Provision is “affirmative-resolution provision” if—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-68-10-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>it is included in the Air Navigation Order in reliance on subsection (9), and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-68-10-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>subsection (6) would apply to a statutory instrument containing regulations making that provision.</p></content></level></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-68-10-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>it is included in the Air Navigation Order in reliance on subsection (9), and</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-68-10-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>subsection (6) would apply to a statutory instrument containing regulations making that provision.</p></content></level>
<section xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-69"><num>69</num><heading>Interpretation</heading><subsection eId="section-69-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>In this Act—</p></intro><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-air-navigation-order" eId="term-air-navigation-order">Air Navigation Order</term>” means an Order in Council under section 60 of the Civil Aviation Act 1982;</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-appointed-person" eId="term-appointed-person">appointed person</term>” means a person appointed by regulations under section 16;</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-the-caa" eId="term-the-caa">the <abbr class="acronym" title="Civil Aviation Authority">CAA</abbr></term>” means the Civil Aviation Authority;</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-carrier-aircraft" eId="term-carrier-aircraft">carrier aircraft</term>” has the meaning given in section 2(6);</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-carry-out" eId="term-carry-out">carry out</term>”, in relation to an activity, is to be read in accordance with section 1(2);</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><intro><p>“<term refersTo="#term-enactment" eId="term-enactment">enactment</term>” includes—</p></intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content><p>an enactment contained in subordinate legislation (within the meaning given in the Interpretation Act 1978);</p></content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content><p>an enactment contained in, or in an instrument made under, a Measure or Act of the National Assembly for Wales;</p></content></level><level class="para1"><num>(c)</num><content><p>an enactment contained in, or in an instrument made under, an Act of the Scottish Parliament;</p></content></level><level class="para1"><num>(d)</num><content><p>an enactment contained in, or in an instrument made under, Northern Ireland legislation;</p></content></level></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-injury-or-damage" eId="term-injury-or-damage">injury or damage</term>” means personal injury, death or physical damage;</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“insurance”, “insured” and “reinsurance” are to be read in accordance with section 38(8);</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-land-order" eId="term-land-order">land order</term>” has the meaning given in section 41(4);</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-launch" eId="term-launch">launch</term>” is to be read in accordance with subsection (2);</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-local-authority" eId="term-local-authority">local authority</term>” has the meaning given in section 105 of the Civil Aviation Act 1982;</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-mission-management-facility" eId="term-mission-management-facility">mission management facility</term>” has the meaning given in section 19(4);</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-operator-licence" eId="term-operator-licence">operator licence</term>” has the meaning given in section 3(2);</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-outer-space" eId="term-outer-space">outer space</term>” has the same meaning as in the Outer Space Act 1986;</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-prescribed" eId="term-prescribed">prescribed</term>” means prescribed by regulations;</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-public-safety" eId="term-public-safety">public safety</term>” has the meaning given in section 2(6) and (7);</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-range" eId="term-range">range</term>” has the meaning given in section 5(1);</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-range-control-services" eId="term-range-control-services">range control services</term>” has the meaning given in section 6;</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“range control licence” and “range control service provider” have the meaning given in section 7(2);</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-regulated-person" eId="term-regulated-person">regulated person</term>” has the meaning given in section 28(8);</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-the-regulator" eId="term-the-regulator">the regulator</term>” has the meaning given in section 16(8);</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-risk-assessment" eId="term-risk-assessment">risk assessment</term>” has the meaning given in section 9(2);</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-rocket" eId="term-rocket">rocket</term>” means a projectile of mainly cylindrical or similar shape that can be propelled from or above the earth by combustion of its fuel (or fuel and oxidant);</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-safety-regulations" eId="term-safety-regulations">safety regulations</term>” means regulations under section 19;</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-sea" eId="term-sea">sea</term>”, in relation to the United Kingdom, includes the territorial sea adjacent to the United Kingdom;</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-security-regulations" eId="term-security-regulations">security regulations</term>” means regulations under section 23;</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-spacecraft" eId="term-spacecraft">spacecraft</term>” has the meaning given in section 2(6);</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-spaceflight-activities" eId="term-spaceflight-activities">spaceflight activities</term>” has the meaning given in section 1(4) to (6);</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-space-object" eId="term-space-object">space object</term>” has the same meaning as in the Outer Space Act 1986;</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-spaceport" eId="term-spaceport">spaceport</term>” has the meaning given in section 3(2) and (3);</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-spaceport-licence" eId="term-spaceport-licence">spaceport licence</term>” has the meaning given in section 3(2);</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-space-site" eId="term-space-site">space site</term>” has the meaning given in paragraph 5(3) of Schedule 4;</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“statutory undertaker” and “statutory undertaking” have the meaning given in subsection (3), read with subsection (4);</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-take-part" eId="term-take-part">take part</term>”, in relation to spaceflight activities, is to be read in accordance with section 9(9);</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-training-regulations" eId="term-training-regulations">training regulations</term>” means regulations under section 18.</p></content></hcontainer></subsection><subsection eId="section-69-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>In this Act, a reference to launching a craft includes a reference to—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-69-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>causing it to take off, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-69-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>(in the case of balloon) releasing it,</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>and “launch” (as a noun) is to be read accordingly.</p></wrapUp></subsection><subsection eId="section-69-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>“<term refersTo="#term-statutory-undertaker" eId="term-statutory-undertaker">Statutory undertaker</term>” means—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-69-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the holder of a licence under Chapter 1 of Part 1 of the Transport Act 2000 (an “air traffic licensee”);</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-69-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>a universal service provider (within the meaning of Part 3 of the Postal Services Act 2011) in connection with the provision of a universal postal service (within the meaning of that Part of that Act);</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-69-3-c"><num>(c)</num><intro><p>a person authorised by any Act (whether public general or local), or by any order or scheme under such an Act, to construct, work or carry on—</p></intro><level class="para2" eId="section-69-3-c-i"><num>(i)</num><content><p>a railway, light railway, tramway, road transport, water transport, canal, inland navigation, dock, harbour, pier or lighthouse undertaking, or</p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="section-69-3-c-ii"><num>(ii)</num><content><p>an undertaking for the supply of hydraulic power.</p></content></level></level><wrapUp><p>“Statutory undertaking” is to be read accordingly.</p></wrapUp></subsection><subsection eId="section-69-4"><num>(4)</num><intro><p>For the purposes of this Act—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-69-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>an air traffic licensee is taken to be a statutory undertaker only when carrying out activities authorised by the licence under the Transport Act 2000 (and the licensee's undertaking is taken to be a statutory undertaking only to the extent that it is its undertaking as an air traffic licensee);</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-69-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the undertaking of a universal service provider so far as relating to the provision of a universal postal service is taken to be the provider's statutory undertaking.</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>References to a person's undertaking are to be read accordingly.</p></wrapUp></subsection><subsection eId="section-69-5"><num>(5)</num><content><p>The fact that a spaceport licence is in force in respect of any site does not affect the question whether that site, or any area of land or water of which it (or any part of it) forms part, is an aerodrome within the meaning of the Civil Aviation Act 1982.</p></content></subsection></section>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-69-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>In this Act—</p></intro><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-air-navigation-order" eId="term-air-navigation-order">Air Navigation Order</term>” means an Order in Council under section 60 of the Civil Aviation Act 1982;</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-appointed-person" eId="term-appointed-person">appointed person</term>” means a person appointed by regulations under section 16;</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-the-caa" eId="term-the-caa">the <abbr class="acronym" title="Civil Aviation Authority">CAA</abbr></term>” means the Civil Aviation Authority;</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-carrier-aircraft" eId="term-carrier-aircraft">carrier aircraft</term>” has the meaning given in section 2(6);</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-carry-out" eId="term-carry-out">carry out</term>”, in relation to an activity, is to be read in accordance with section 1(2);</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><intro><p>“<term refersTo="#term-enactment" eId="term-enactment">enactment</term>” includes—</p></intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content><p>an enactment contained in subordinate legislation (within the meaning given in the Interpretation Act 1978);</p></content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content><p>an enactment contained in, or in an instrument made under, a Measure or Act of the National Assembly for Wales;</p></content></level><level class="para1"><num>(c)</num><content><p>an enactment contained in, or in an instrument made under, an Act of the Scottish Parliament;</p></content></level><level class="para1"><num>(d)</num><content><p>an enactment contained in, or in an instrument made under, Northern Ireland legislation;</p></content></level></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-injury-or-damage" eId="term-injury-or-damage">injury or damage</term>” means personal injury, death or physical damage;</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“insurance”, “insured” and “reinsurance” are to be read in accordance with section 38(8);</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-land-order" eId="term-land-order">land order</term>” has the meaning given in section 41(4);</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-launch" eId="term-launch">launch</term>” is to be read in accordance with subsection (2);</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-local-authority" eId="term-local-authority">local authority</term>” has the meaning given in section 105 of the Civil Aviation Act 1982;</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-mission-management-facility" eId="term-mission-management-facility">mission management facility</term>” has the meaning given in section 19(4);</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-operator-licence" eId="term-operator-licence">operator licence</term>” has the meaning given in section 3(2);</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-outer-space" eId="term-outer-space">outer space</term>” has the same meaning as in the Outer Space Act 1986;</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-prescribed" eId="term-prescribed">prescribed</term>” means prescribed by regulations;</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-public-safety" eId="term-public-safety">public safety</term>” has the meaning given in section 2(6) and (7);</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-range" eId="term-range">range</term>” has the meaning given in section 5(1);</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-range-control-services" eId="term-range-control-services">range control services</term>” has the meaning given in section 6;</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“range control licence” and “range control service provider” have the meaning given in section 7(2);</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-regulated-person" eId="term-regulated-person">regulated person</term>” has the meaning given in section 28(8);</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-the-regulator" eId="term-the-regulator">the regulator</term>” has the meaning given in section 16(8);</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-risk-assessment" eId="term-risk-assessment">risk assessment</term>” has the meaning given in section 9(2);</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-rocket" eId="term-rocket">rocket</term>” means a projectile of mainly cylindrical or similar shape that can be propelled from or above the earth by combustion of its fuel (or fuel and oxidant);</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-safety-regulations" eId="term-safety-regulations">safety regulations</term>” means regulations under section 19;</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-sea" eId="term-sea">sea</term>”, in relation to the United Kingdom, includes the territorial sea adjacent to the United Kingdom;</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-security-regulations" eId="term-security-regulations">security regulations</term>” means regulations under section 23;</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-spacecraft" eId="term-spacecraft">spacecraft</term>” has the meaning given in section 2(6);</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-spaceflight-activities" eId="term-spaceflight-activities">spaceflight activities</term>” has the meaning given in section 1(4) to (6);</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-space-object" eId="term-space-object">space object</term>” has the same meaning as in the Outer Space Act 1986;</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-spaceport" eId="term-spaceport">spaceport</term>” has the meaning given in section 3(2) and (3);</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-spaceport-licence" eId="term-spaceport-licence">spaceport licence</term>” has the meaning given in section 3(2);</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-space-site" eId="term-space-site">space site</term>” has the meaning given in paragraph 5(3) of Schedule 4;</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“statutory undertaker” and “statutory undertaking” have the meaning given in subsection (3), read with subsection (4);</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-take-part" eId="term-take-part">take part</term>”, in relation to spaceflight activities, is to be read in accordance with section 9(9);</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-training-regulations" eId="term-training-regulations">training regulations</term>” means regulations under section 18.</p></content></hcontainer></subsection>
<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-planning-decision" eId="term-planning-decision">planning decision</term>” means a decision made on an application under Part 3 of the 1990 Act or Part 3 of the 1997 Act;</p></content></hcontainer>
<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-6" class="schProv1"><num>6</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-6-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>Immediately after the making of an order under section 39 or a land order, the relevant person must—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-6-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>publish a notice in one or more newspapers circulating in the locality in which the land is situated, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-6-1-b"><num>(b)</num><intro><p>serve a notice—</p></intro><level class="para2" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-6-1-b-i"><num>(i)</num><content><p>on every owner, lessee and occupier of any of the land,</p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-6-1-b-ii"><num>(ii)</num><content><p>on every local authority within whose area any of the land is situated, and</p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-6-1-b-iii"><num>(iii)</num><content><p>on any person (not within sub-paragraph <ref href="#schedule-6-paragraph-6-1-b-i">(i)</ref> or <ref href="#schedule-6-paragraph-6-1-b-ii">(ii)</ref>) who duly objected to the making of the order and has not withdrawn that objection.</p></content></level></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-6-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>A notice under sub-paragraph <ref href="#schedule-6-paragraph-6-1">(1)</ref> must—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-6-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>state that the relevant order has been made;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-6-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>specify a place where a copy of the order may be inspected at reasonable hours.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-6-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>In sub-paragraph <ref href="#schedule-6-paragraph-6-1">(1)</ref> “the relevant person”—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-6-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>in relation to an order under section 39, means the person in whose favour the order is made;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-6-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>in relation to a land order, means the operator of the spaceport specified in the order.</p></content></level></subparagraph></paragraph>
<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-8-paragraph-8" class="schProv1"><num>8</num><intro><p>Where any dispute arises—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-8-paragraph-8-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>as to whether compensation is payable under this Schedule,</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-8-paragraph-8-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>as to the amount of compensation payable, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-8-paragraph-8-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>as to the persons to whom compensation is payable,</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>the dispute is to be referred to and determined by the appropriate tribunal.</p></wrapUp></paragraph>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="schedule-8-paragraph-8-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>as to whether compensation is payable under this Schedule,</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="schedule-8-paragraph-8-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>as to the amount of compensation payable, or</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="schedule-8-paragraph-8-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>as to the persons to whom compensation is payable,</p></content></level>
<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-3" class="schProv1"><num>3</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-3-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>The amount of the compensation is—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-3-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>in the case of land in England and Wales, an amount calculated in accordance with subsections (2) to (5), (7) and (8) of section 280 the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (“the 1990 Act”);</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-3-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>in the case of land in Scotland, an amount calculated in accordance with subsections (2) to (5), (7) and (8) of section 233 of the Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1997 (“the 1997 Act”).</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-3-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>The provisions of section 280 of the 1990 Act specified in sub-paragraph <ref href="#schedule-9-paragraph-3-1-a">(1)(a)</ref> have effect for the purposes of this paragraph as if—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-3-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>in paragraph (c) of subsection (2), the words “is under section 279(2) or (3) and” were omitted;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-3-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p><mod>after that paragraph there were inserted—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="double"><level class="para1"><num>(d)</num><content><p>in respect of the imposition of a requirement to demolish a building or other structure either wholly or partly, any expense reasonably incurred by the person carrying on the undertaking in complying with the requirement, reduced by the value to that person of any materials from the demolished building or structure, or from the demolished part of the building or structure, as the case may be;</p></content></level></quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">;</inline></mod></p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-3-2-c"><num>(c)</num><intro><p>in the definition of “proceeding giving rise to compensation” in subsection (8)—</p></intro><level class="para2" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-3-2-c-i"><num>(i)</num><content><p>in paragraph (a), the words “except in relation to compensation under section 279(4)” were omitted;</p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-3-2-c-ii"><num>(ii)</num><content><p>in that paragraph, the reference to the imposition of a requirement included a reference to anything that may be done as a result of an order made under section 39 or 41;</p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-3-2-c-iii"><num>(iii)</num><content><p>paragraph (b) were omitted.</p></content></level></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-3-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>The provisions of section 233 of the 1997 Act specified in sub-paragraph <ref href="#schedule-9-paragraph-3-1-b">(1)(b)</ref> have effect for the purposes of this paragraph as if—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-3-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>in paragraph (c) of subsection (2), the words “is under section 232(2) or (3) and” were omitted;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-3-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p><mod>after that paragraph there were inserted—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="double"><level class="para1"><num>(d)</num><content><p>in respect of the imposition of a requirement to demolish a building or other structure either wholly or partly, any expense reasonably incurred by the person carrying on the undertaking in complying with the requirement, reduced by the value to that person of any materials from the demolished building or structure, or from the demolished part of the building or structure, as the case may be;</p></content></level></quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">;</inline></mod></p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-3-3-c"><num>(c)</num><intro><p>in the definition of “proceeding giving rise to compensation” in subsection (8)—</p></intro><level class="para2" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-3-3-c-i"><num>(i)</num><content><p>in paragraph (a), the words “except in relation to compensation under section 232(4)” were omitted;</p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-3-3-c-ii"><num>(ii)</num><content><p>in that paragraph, the reference to the imposition of a requirement included a reference to anything that may be done as a result of an order made under section 39 or 41;</p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-3-3-c-iii"><num>(iii)</num><content><p>paragraph (b) were omitted.</p></content></level></level></subparagraph></paragraph>
<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-11-paragraph-3" class="schProv1"><num>3</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-11-paragraph-3-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>Regulations may make a scheme providing for payment to the Secretary of State, or to an appointed person other than the CAA, of charges in respect of the performance by the Secretary of State or the appointed person of functions that are—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-11-paragraph-3-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>conferred on the Secretary of State or the appointed person by or under this Act, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-11-paragraph-3-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>specified in the scheme.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-11-paragraph-3-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>If an appointed person other than the CAA makes a proposal to the Secretary of State for a scheme under this paragraph, the Secretary of State must consider whether to make such a scheme (either in the terms proposed or with modifications).</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-11-paragraph-3-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p>A scheme made by regulations under this paragraph may make provision as to the retention or remission of amounts received by an appointed person under the scheme.</p></content></subparagraph></paragraph>
<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-11-paragraph-6" class="schProv1"><num>6</num><content><p>The inclusion in a licence under this Act of a condition as to payment of charges determined under a charging scheme does not prevent the charging authority from recovering such charges as a debt due to the charging authority.</p></content></paragraph>
<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" eId="schedule-12-paragraph-2" class="schProv1"><num>2</num><content><p><mod>In section 1 of the Magistrates’ Courts Act 1980 (issue of summons to accused or warrant for his arrest), at the end of subsection (4D) insert—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="double"><level class="para1"><num>(k)</num><content><p>an offence under paragraph <ref href="#schedule-4-paragraph-1">1</ref> of Schedule 4 to the Space Industry Act 2018 (hijacking of spacecraft) or paragraph <ref href="#schedule-4-paragraph-2">2</ref> or <ref href="#schedule-4-paragraph-4">4</ref> of that Schedule (destroying or damaging spacecraft or endangering safety of spacecraft or safety at spaceports).</p></content></level></quotedStructure></mod></p></content></paragraph>
<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" eId="schedule-12-paragraph-5" class="schProv1"><num>5</num><content><p><mod>In Schedule 1 to the Criminal Justice Act 1982 (offences excluded from section 32), at the end of Part 2 insert—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="double"><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock"><heading><ref eId="c00012" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2018/5">SPACE INDUSTRY ACT 2018 (c. 5)</ref></heading><paragraph><content><blockList class="unordered none" ukl:Name="UnorderedList" ukl:Decoration="none"><item><p>Paragraph <ref href="#schedule-4-paragraph-1">1</ref> of Schedule 4 (hijacking of spacecraft).</p></item><item><p>Paragraphs <ref href="#schedule-4-paragraph-2">2</ref> and <ref href="#schedule-4-paragraph-3">3</ref> of that Schedule (other offences relating to spacecraft).</p></item><item><p>Paragraph <ref href="#schedule-4-paragraph-4">4</ref> of that Schedule (endangering safety at spaceports).</p></item></blockList></content></paragraph></hcontainer></quotedStructure></mod></p></content></paragraph>
<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" eId="schedule-12-paragraph-8" class="schProv1"><num>8</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-8-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>Section 3 of the Outer Space Act 1986 (prohibition of unlicensed activities) is amended as follows.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-8-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>In subsection (3), for “except other persons or activities from the requirement of a licence” substitute “make provision for other activities or persons to be exempted from the requirement of a licence, either by the order itself or by the Secretary of State,”.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-8-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p><mod>After that subsection insert—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="double"><subsection><num>(3ZA)</num><content><p>An exemption granted by virtue of subsection (3) may be granted for a limited period.</p></content></subsection></quotedStructure></mod></p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-8-4"><num>(4)</num><content><p><mod>In subsection (3A), before paragraph (a) insert—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="double"><level class="para1"><num>(za)</num><content><p>make provision about the procedure for granting an exemption (including provision for applications);</p></content></level><level class="para1"><num>(zb)</num><content><p>make provision about the terms of an exemption or the conditions to which an exemption is subject;</p></content></level><level class="para1"><num>(zc)</num><content><p>make provision about the revocation or renewal of an exemption;</p></content></level><level class="para1"><num>(zd)</num><content><p>make provision for the enforcement of terms or conditions;</p></content></level></quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">.</inline></mod></p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-8-5"><num>(5)</num><content><p>In subsection (4), for the words after “which shall” substitute “not be made unless a draft of the instrument has been laid before each House of Parliament and approved by a resolution of each House.</p></content></subparagraph></paragraph>
<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" eId="schedule-12-paragraph-17" class="schProv1"><num>17</num><content><p><mod>In Article 2 of the Airports (Northern Ireland) Order 1994 (interpretation), after paragraph (3) insert—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="uksi" ukl:TargetClass="secondary" ukl:TargetSubClass="order" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="double"><paragraph><num>(3A)</num><content><p>Subject to paragraph (3D), a reference in this Order to an aircraft includes a reference to a medium-range rocket.</p></content></paragraph><paragraph><num>(3B)</num><content><p>In paragraph (3A) “<term refersTo="#term-rocket">rocket</term>” means a projectile of mainly cylindrical or similar shape that can be propelled from or above the earth by combustion of its fuel (or fuel and oxidant).</p></content></paragraph><paragraph><num>(3C)</num><intro><p>For the purposes of paragraph (3A) a rocket is a “medium-range” rocket if—</p></intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the total impulse of its motor or combination of motors exceeds 160 Newton-seconds, but</p></content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content><p>it is not capable of operating above the stratosphere.</p></content></level></paragraph><paragraph><num>(3D)</num><intro><p>The Department may by order—</p></intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content><p>provide that paragraph (3A) does not apply to any specified provisions of this Order;</p></content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content><p>provide for any provision of this Order, as it has effect by virtue of paragraph (3A), to apply with specified modifications.</p></content></level></paragraph></quotedStructure></mod></p></content></paragraph>
<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-12-paragraph-9" class="schProv1"><num>9</num><content><p>In section 4 of that Act (grant of licence) omit subsection (3)(d).</p></content></paragraph>
<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" eId="schedule-12-paragraph-10" class="schProv1"><num>10</num><content><p><mod>After that section insert—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="double"><section><num>4A</num><heading>Charges</heading><subsection><num>(1)</num><content><p>The Secretary of State may by regulations make a scheme for determining the charges that are payable to the Secretary of State in respect of the performance of such of his functions under this Act as are specified in the scheme.</p></content></subsection><subsection><num>(2)</num><intro><p>A scheme under this section may, as respects any of those functions—</p></intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content><p>specify the amount of the charge or a scale of charges by reference to which that amount is to be determined or provide that the charges are to be of such amount, not exceeding that specified in the scheme, as may be decided by the Secretary of State, having regard to the expense incurred by the Secretary of State and to such other factors (if any) as may be so specified;</p></content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content><p>specify different charges for different cases;</p></content></level><level class="para1"><num>(c)</num><content><p>specify the description of person who is liable to pay the charge;</p></content></level><level class="para1"><num>(d)</num><content><p>specify the time at which the charge is to be paid.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection><num>(3)</num><content><p>A scheme under this section may specify the manner in which any charge is to be paid.</p></content></subsection><subsection><num>(4)</num><content><p>Before making a scheme under this section, the Secretary of State must consult the persons who, in his opinion, are likely to be affected by the scheme or any of those persons that he thinks fit.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="d25e13235"><num>(5)</num><content><p>Where provision is made for a charge to be paid in connection with the performance of a function by the Secretary of State, it is the duty of the Secretary of State to charge accordingly.</p><p>But the Secretary of State may waive the whole or part of the charge if the Secretary of State thinks fit to do so in a particular case.</p></content></subsection><subsection><num>(6)</num><content><p>Subsection <ref href="#d25e13235">(5)</ref> does not affect the Secretary of State’s power to enter into an agreement for the payment to him of charges in respect of the performance of functions in respect of which a scheme under this section does not provide for the payment of a charge.</p></content></subsection><subsection><num>(7)</num><content><p>The inclusion in a licence of a condition as to the payment of charges determined under a scheme under this section does not prevent the Secretary of State from recovering such charges as a debt due to the Secretary of State.</p></content></subsection></section></quotedStructure></mod></p></content></paragraph>
<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" eId="schedule-12-paragraph-11" class="schProv1"><num>11</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-11-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>In section 5 of that Act (terms of licence), subsection (2) (licence conditions) is amended as follows.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-11-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p><mod>After paragraph (c) insert—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="double"><level class="para1"><num>(ca)</num><content><p>requiring the licensee to pay to the Secretary of State (whether on the grant of a licence, subsequently or both) any charges determined under a scheme under section 4A;</p></content></level></quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">.</inline></mod></p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-11-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p><mod>After paragraph (d) insert—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="double"><level class="para1"><num>(da)</num><intro><p>designed to secure compliance with—</p></intro><level class="para2"><num>(i)</num><content><p>obligations of the United Kingdom under agreements entered into with other countries, and</p></content></level><level class="para2"><num>(ii)</num><content><p>any other international obligations of the United Kingdom;</p></content></level></level></quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">.</inline></mod></p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-11-4"><num>(4)</num><intro><p>In paragraph (e)—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-12-paragraph-11-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>at the end of sub-paragraph (ii) insert “and”;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-12-paragraph-11-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>omit sub-paragraph (iii).</p></content></level></subparagraph></paragraph>
<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-12-paragraph-12" class="schProv1"><num>12</num><content><p>In section 6 of that Act (transfer etc of licence), in subsection (1) omit “and in such other cases as may be prescribed”.</p></content></paragraph>
<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" eId="schedule-12-paragraph-13" class="schProv1"><num>13</num><content><p><mod>After section 6 of that Act insert—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="double"><section><num>6A</num><heading>Appeals</heading><content><p>Schedule 10 to the Space Industry Act 2018 makes provision for appeals against decisions of the Secretary of State under this Act.</p></content></section></quotedStructure></mod></p></content></paragraph>
<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" eId="schedule-12-paragraph-14" class="schProv1"><num>14</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-14-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>Section 7 of that Act (register of space objects) is amended as follows.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-14-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>In subsection (2), after “space objects” insert “(whether launched in the United Kingdom or elsewhere)”.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-14-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p><mod>For subsection (3) substitute—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="double"><subsection><num>(3)</num><content><p>The Secretary of State shall ensure that the public can view the information in the register free of charge.</p></content></subsection></quotedStructure></mod></p></content></subparagraph></paragraph>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-69-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>In this Act, a reference to launching a craft includes a reference to—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-69-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>causing it to take off, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-69-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>(in the case of balloon) releasing it,</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>and “launch” (as a noun) is to be read accordingly.</p></wrapUp></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-69-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>causing it to take off, or</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-69-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>(in the case of balloon) releasing it,</p></content></level>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-69-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>“<term refersTo="#term-statutory-undertaker" eId="term-statutory-undertaker">Statutory undertaker</term>” means—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-69-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the holder of a licence under Chapter 1 of Part 1 of the Transport Act 2000 (an “air traffic licensee”);</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-69-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>a universal service provider (within the meaning of Part 3 of the Postal Services Act 2011) in connection with the provision of a universal postal service (within the meaning of that Part of that Act);</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-69-3-c"><num>(c)</num><intro><p>a person authorised by any Act (whether public general or local), or by any order or scheme under such an Act, to construct, work or carry on—</p></intro><level class="para2" eId="section-69-3-c-i"><num>(i)</num><content><p>a railway, light railway, tramway, road transport, water transport, canal, inland navigation, dock, harbour, pier or lighthouse undertaking, or</p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="section-69-3-c-ii"><num>(ii)</num><content><p>an undertaking for the supply of hydraulic power.</p></content></level></level><wrapUp><p>“Statutory undertaking” is to be read accordingly.</p></wrapUp></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-69-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the holder of a licence under Chapter 1 of Part 1 of the Transport Act 2000 (an “air traffic licensee”);</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-69-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>a universal service provider (within the meaning of Part 3 of the Postal Services Act 2011) in connection with the provision of a universal postal service (within the meaning of that Part of that Act);</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-69-3-c"><num>(c)</num><intro><p>a person authorised by any Act (whether public general or local), or by any order or scheme under such an Act, to construct, work or carry on—</p></intro><level class="para2" eId="section-69-3-c-i"><num>(i)</num><content><p>a railway, light railway, tramway, road transport, water transport, canal, inland navigation, dock, harbour, pier or lighthouse undertaking, or</p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="section-69-3-c-ii"><num>(ii)</num><content><p>an undertaking for the supply of hydraulic power.</p></content></level></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para2" eId="section-69-3-c-i"><num>(i)</num><content><p>a railway, light railway, tramway, road transport, water transport, canal, inland navigation, dock, harbour, pier or lighthouse undertaking, or</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para2" eId="section-69-3-c-ii"><num>(ii)</num><content><p>an undertaking for the supply of hydraulic power.</p></content></level>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-69-4"><num>(4)</num><intro><p>For the purposes of this Act—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-69-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>an air traffic licensee is taken to be a statutory undertaker only when carrying out activities authorised by the licence under the Transport Act 2000 (and the licensee's undertaking is taken to be a statutory undertaking only to the extent that it is its undertaking as an air traffic licensee);</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-69-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the undertaking of a universal service provider so far as relating to the provision of a universal postal service is taken to be the provider's statutory undertaking.</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>References to a person's undertaking are to be read accordingly.</p></wrapUp></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-69-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>an air traffic licensee is taken to be a statutory undertaker only when carrying out activities authorised by the licence under the Transport Act 2000 (and the licensee's undertaking is taken to be a statutory undertaking only to the extent that it is its undertaking as an air traffic licensee);</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-69-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the undertaking of a universal service provider so far as relating to the provision of a universal postal service is taken to be the provider's statutory undertaking.</p></content></level>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-69-5"><num>(5)</num><content><p>The fact that a spaceport licence is in force in respect of any site does not affect the question whether that site, or any area of land or water of which it (or any part of it) forms part, is an aerodrome within the meaning of the Civil Aviation Act 1982.</p></content></subsection>
<section xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-70"><num>70</num><heading>Commencement</heading><subsection eId="section-70-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>This Act, apart from sections 68 to 72 (which come into force on the day on which this Act is passed), comes into force on whatever day or days the Secretary of State appoints by regulations.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-70-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>Regulations under this section—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-70-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>may appoint different days for different purposes;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-70-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>may make transitional, transitory or saving provision.</p></content></level></subsection></section>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-70-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>This Act, apart from sections 68 to 72 (which come into force on the day on which this Act is passed), comes into force on whatever day or days the Secretary of State appoints by regulations.</p></content></subsection>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-70-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>Regulations under this section—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-70-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>may appoint different days for different purposes;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-70-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>may make transitional, transitory or saving provision.</p></content></level></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-70-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>may appoint different days for different purposes;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-70-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>may make transitional, transitory or saving provision.</p></content></level>
<section xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-71"><num>71</num><heading>Extent</heading><subsection eId="section-71-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>Subject to the following subsections, this Act extends to England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-71-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>The following provisions do not extend to Northern Ireland—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-71-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>section 39(12);</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-71-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>section 46 and Schedule 9;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-71-2-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>section 47.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-71-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p>Section 48 extends to Northern Ireland only.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-71-4"><num>(4)</num><content><p>An amendment made by Schedule 12 has the same extent as the provision to which it relates.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-71-5"><num>(5)</num><intro><p>Her Majesty may by Order in Council direct that any of the provisions of this Act extend, with any modifications specified in the Order, to—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-71-5-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>any of the Channel Islands;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-71-5-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the Isle of Man;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-71-5-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>any British overseas territory.</p></content></level></subsection></section>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-71-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>Subject to the following subsections, this Act extends to England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland.</p></content></subsection>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-71-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>The following provisions do not extend to Northern Ireland—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-71-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>section 39(12);</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-71-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>section 46 and Schedule 9;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-71-2-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>section 47.</p></content></level></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-71-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>section 39(12);</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-71-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>section 46 and Schedule 9;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-71-2-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>section 47.</p></content></level>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-71-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p>Section 48 extends to Northern Ireland only.</p></content></subsection>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-71-4"><num>(4)</num><content><p>An amendment made by Schedule 12 has the same extent as the provision to which it relates.</p></content></subsection>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-71-5"><num>(5)</num><intro><p>Her Majesty may by Order in Council direct that any of the provisions of this Act extend, with any modifications specified in the Order, to—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-71-5-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>any of the Channel Islands;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-71-5-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the Isle of Man;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-71-5-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>any British overseas territory.</p></content></level></subsection>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-71-5-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>any of the Channel Islands;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-71-5-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the Isle of Man;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-71-5-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>any British overseas territory.</p></content></level>
<section xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-72"><num>72</num><heading>Short title</heading><content><p>This Act may be cited as the Space Industry Act 2018.</p></content></section>
<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" name="schedules"><heading>SCHEDULES</heading><hcontainer name="schedule" eId="schedule-1"><num>SCHEDULE 1<authorialNote class="referenceNote"><p>Section 13</p></authorialNote></num><heading>Particular conditions that may be included in licences</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-1" class="schProv1"><num>1</num><intro><p>Conditions as to compliance with—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>safety requirements regarding the design and operation of spacecraft, carrier aircraft and payloads;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>requirements regarding the assembling, integration and fuelling of spacecraft or carrier aircraft, mating of spacecraft or carrier aircraft to their payloads and fuelling of payloads;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-1-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>requirements for handling strategies relating to the security and integrity of payloads;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-1-d"><num>(d)</num><content><p>requirements relating to range, tracking, surveillance, risk management, weather measurement and meteorological forecasting;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-1-e"><num>(e)</num><content><p>requirements for the protection of persons whose health or safety could be put at risk by spaceflight activities carried out by the licensee, or at or from a spaceport operated by the licensee;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-1-f"><num>(f)</num><content><p>requirements for the protection of sensitive or restricted information, technology or items;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-1-g"><num>(g)</num><content><p>space debris mitigation guidelines.</p></content></level></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-2" class="schProv1"><num>2</num><content><p>Conditions as to following advice given by a range control service provider.</p></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-3" class="schProv1"><num>3</num><content><p>Conditions as to the craft or equipment, or the types of craft or equipment, used for or in connection with spaceflight activities (including training for spaceflight activities).</p></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-4" class="schProv1"><num>4</num><content><p>Conditions as to trajectories and mission profiles.</p></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-5" class="schProv1"><num>5</num><intro><p>Conditions requiring the licensee to provide the regulator, or a range control service provider, as soon as possible with—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-5-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>information as to the date and location of any launch;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-5-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the basic orbital parameters of any space object to be put into orbit, including nodal period, inclination, apogee and perigee;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-5-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>any other information that the regulator, or a range control service provider, may require concerning the nature, conduct, location and results of the licensee’s activities.</p></content></level></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-6" class="schProv1"><num>6</num><content><p>Conditions requiring the licensee to obtain advance approval from the regulator for any intended deviation from notified orbital parameters, and to inform the regulator or a range control service provider immediately of any unintended deviation.</p></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-7" class="schProv1"><num>7</num><content><p>Conditions requiring the carrying out of assessments of the impact that noise and emissions from spaceflight activities authorised by the licence are expected to have on communities in the vicinity.</p></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-8" class="schProv1"><num>8</num><content><p>Conditions imposing restrictions as to areas in relation to which, the times at which and the manner in which spaceflight activities are carried out.</p></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-9" class="schProv1"><num>9</num><intro><p>Conditions requiring the licensee to notify specified persons—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-9-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>of any spaceflight activities that are due to be carried out which will or may involve a spacecraft, carrier aircraft or other object flying over, or falling into, a specified area of water;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-9-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>of any risk of damage to persons or property in the area whilst the activities are carried out.</p></content></level></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-10" class="schProv1"><num>10</num><intro><p>Conditions requiring—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-10-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the launch of a spacecraft or carrier aircraft to be aborted or delayed, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-10-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>unmanned spacecraft or other objects to be destroyed,</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>in specified circumstances.</p></wrapUp></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-11" class="schProv1"><num>11</num><content><p>Conditions governing the disposal of any payload in outer space on the termination of operations and requiring the licensee to notify the regulator as soon as practicable of its final disposal.</p></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-12" class="schProv1"><num>12</num><intro><p>Conditions designed to secure compliance with—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-12-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>obligations of the United Kingdom under agreements entered into with other countries;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-12-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>any other international obligations of the United Kingdom.</p></content></level></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-13" class="schProv1"><num>13</num><content><p>Conditions imposing restrictions or prohibitions on spacecraft or carrier aircraft landing outside the United Kingdom.</p></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-14" class="schProv1"><num>14</num><intro><p>Conditions requiring the licensee to conduct the licensee’s activities in such a way as—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-14-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>to prevent the contamination of outer space or adverse changes in the environment of the earth,</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-14-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>to avoid interference with the activities of others in the peaceful exploration and use of outer space,</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-14-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>to preserve the national security of the United Kingdom, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-14-d"><num>(d)</num><content><p>not to prejudice the foreign policy of Her Majesty’s government in the United Kingdom.</p></content></level></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-15" class="schProv1"><num>15</num><intro><p>Conditions requiring spaceflight activities to be carried out at—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-15-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>a spaceport that the licensee or another person is authorised to operate by a spaceport licence,</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-15-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>an aerodrome licensed under an Air Navigation Order,</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-15-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>an aerodrome occupied for the purposes of the armed forces of the Crown, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-15-d"><num>(d)</num><content><p>an aerodrome authorised by a certificate under Commission Regulation (EU) No 139/2014 of 12 February 2014 laying down requirements and administrative procedures related to aerodromes pursuant to Regulation <ref eId="c00004" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/european/regulation/2008/0216">(EC) No 216/2008</ref> of the European Parliament and of the Council.</p></content></level></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-16" class="schProv1"><num>16</num><content><p>Conditions (in the case of a spaceport licence) prohibiting spaceflight activities, or spaceflight activities of a specified description, from being carried out without the prior approval of the regulator.</p></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-17" class="schProv1"><num>17</num><content><p>Conditions requiring a mission management facility to be located in the United Kingdom if the spaceflight activities controlled from the facility involve spacecraft or carrier aircraft launched from a site in the United Kingdom.</p></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-18" class="schProv1"><num>18</num><intro><p>Conditions permitting inspection by the regulator (or a person acting on the regulator’s behalf) of—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-18-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>a spaceport, mission management facility or other site used or operated by the licensee, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-18-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>any facilities, equipment, spacecraft, carrier aircraft or other vehicles on it.</p></content></level></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-19" class="schProv1"><num>19</num><intro><p>Conditions permitting testing by the regulator (or a person acting on the regulator’s behalf) of—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-19-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the equipment at a spaceport or mission management facility, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-19-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>any other equipment used by the licensee.</p></content></level></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-20" class="schProv1"><num>20</num><content><p>Conditions permitting the regulator (or a person acting on the regulator’s behalf) to inspect and take copies of documents relating to the information required to be given to the regulator.</p></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-21" class="schProv1"><num>21</num><content><p>Conditions permitting the regulator to attend the launch of any spacecraft or carrier aircraft.</p></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-22" class="schProv1"><num>22</num><content><p>Conditions permitting the regulator to attend specified meetings.</p></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-23" class="schProv1"><num>23</num><content><p>Conditions designed to avoid actual or perceived conflicts of interest or undue influence with regard to safety-critical decisions and procedures (including conditions relating to the ownership or control of spaceports, mission management facilities, spacecraft, carrier aircraft, payloads and equipment).</p></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-24" class="schProv1"><num>24</num><intro><p>Conditions relating to the security of—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-24-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>spaceports or mission management facilities, or particular areas of them;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-24-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>facilities, equipment, spacecraft, carrier aircraft, other vehicles, payloads, cargo, supplies or other things at spaceports or mission management facilities.</p></content></level></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-25" class="schProv1"><num>25</num><content><p>Conditions relating to the use, processing, communication and distribution of data obtained in the course of spaceflight activities.</p></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-26" class="schProv1"><num>26</num><content><p>Conditions requiring specified persons taking part in spaceflight activities to be informed that the activities carry an inherent risk of danger and have not been certified as safe by the regulator.</p></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-27" class="schProv1"><num>27</num><intro><p>Conditions corresponding to or supplementing—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-27-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the prohibition in section 17 on individuals taking part in spaceflight activities unless they have consented to accept the risks involved;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-27-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>requirements as to training, qualifications and medical fitness prescribed under section 18.</p></content></level></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-28" class="schProv1"><num>28</num><intro><p>Conditions requiring licensees—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-28-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>to keep risk assessments under review,</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-28-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>to revise them as necessary, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-28-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>to take appropriate steps where risk assessments are revised.</p></content></level></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-29" class="schProv1"><num>29</num><content><p>Conditions imposing restrictions or requirements as to persons involved in spaceflight activities.</p></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-30" class="schProv1"><num>30</num><content><p>Conditions as to the qualifications of persons involved in spaceflight activities.</p></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-31" class="schProv1"><num>31</num><content><p>Conditions as to the responsibilities of persons involved in spaceflight activities.</p></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-32" class="schProv1"><num>32</num><content><p>Conditions requiring co-operation with any accident investigations.</p></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-33" class="schProv1"><num>33</num><content><p>Conditions imposing restrictions or requirements as to the carriage for reward of people or cargo in spacecraft or carrier aircraft.</p></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-34" class="schProv1"><num>34</num><content><p>Conditions prohibiting or restricting the display or emission, on or from spacecraft or carrier aircraft, of advertising material or other communications in such a way that the material or communications are visible or audible from the ground.</p></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-35" class="schProv1"><num>35</num><intro><p>Conditions requiring insurance or indemnities, including—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-35-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>conditions requiring liability to third parties to be insured for no less than a specified amount;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-35-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>conditions as to compliance with requirements imposed by regulations under section 38<ref href="#section-38-1">(1)</ref>.</p></content></level></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-36" class="schProv1"><num>36</num><intro><p>Conditions requiring waivers or indemnities to be provided, including conditions requiring—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-36-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the holder of a spaceflight licence, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-36-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>any person with whom the holder of the licence makes contractual arrangements in connection with the carrying out of activities authorised by the licence (other than an individual taking part in spaceflight activities in a role or capacity prescribed under section 17<ref href="#section-28-1">(1)</ref>),</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>to enter into reciprocal waivers of liability in respect of any injury or damage resulting from the carrying out of those activities.</p></wrapUp></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-37" class="schProv1"><num>37</num><content><p>Conditions requiring payment to the regulator (whether on the grant of a licence, subsequently or both) of charges determined under a scheme made under Schedule 11.</p></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-38" class="schProv1"><num>38</num><content><p>Conditions requiring the licensee to provide the Secretary of State with information about the prices charged, or to be charged, by the licensee for services provided in connection with activities authorised by the licence.</p></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-39" class="schProv1"><num>39</num><content><p>Conditions providing for the review or termination of the licence on the happening of specified events.</p></content></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="schedule" eId="schedule-2"><num>SCHEDULE 2<authorialNote class="referenceNote"><p>Section 18</p></authorialNote></num><heading>Training regulations: further provision</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-2-paragraph-1" class="schProv1"><num>1</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-2-paragraph-1-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>Training regulations may make provision requiring an individual’s competence—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-2-paragraph-1-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>to take part in, or otherwise to be engaged in connection with, prescribed activities in a prescribed role or capacity, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-2-paragraph-1-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>to work at a prescribed place, or to work at a prescribed place in a prescribed role or capacity,</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>to be assessed by a person approved by, or on behalf of, the regulator.</p></wrapUp></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-2-paragraph-1-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>Training regulations may prescribe what a person may or must do in order to fulfil any prescribed criteria with respect to training and qualifications or medical fitness.</p></content></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-2-paragraph-2" class="schProv1"><num>2</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-2-paragraph-2-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>Training regulations may make provision requiring training to be provided only by a person approved by, or on behalf of, the regulator.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-2-paragraph-2-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>Training regulations may make provision—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-2-paragraph-2-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>requiring training to cover prescribed matters;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-2-paragraph-2-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>requiring the content of training to be approved by, or on behalf of, the regulator.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-2-paragraph-2-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>Training regulations may make provision about—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-2-paragraph-2-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>training facilities;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-2-paragraph-2-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>craft or vehicles to be used for the purposes of training;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-2-paragraph-2-3-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>the use of training devices.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-2-paragraph-2-4"><num>(4)</num><content><p>Training regulations may make provision about inspection of approved training providers and approved assessors.</p></content></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-2-paragraph-3" class="schProv1"><num>3</num><content><p>Training regulations may make provision about keeping records of training undertaken or provided.</p></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-2-paragraph-4" class="schProv1"><num>4</num><intro><p>Training regulations may—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-2-paragraph-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>make provision about how applications for any authorisation, approval or other document required by the regulations are to be made, considered and determined (including provision about the examinations and tests to be undergone);</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-2-paragraph-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>make provision for any such document to be granted subject to conditions or limitation of time;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-2-paragraph-4-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>make provision about the suspension, revocation, recognition, renewal or variation of any such document (including provision about the examinations and tests to be undergone);</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-2-paragraph-4-d"><num>(d)</num><content><p>make provision about the form, custody, protection, cancellation, suspension, endorsement and surrender of any such document.</p></content></level></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="schedule" eId="schedule-3"><num>SCHEDULE 3<authorialNote class="referenceNote"><p>Section 19</p></authorialNote></num><heading>Safety regulations: further provision</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-1" class="schProv1"><num>1</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-1-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>Safety regulations may make provision for prohibiting craft from being used in spaceflight activities—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-3-paragraph-1-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>unless prescribed conditions are complied with, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-3-paragraph-1-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>at all.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-1-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>Safety regulations may make provision for the detention of spacecraft.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-1-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>Safety regulations may make provision as to—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-3-paragraph-1-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the conditions under which space objects and carrier aircraft may be launched and operated;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-3-paragraph-1-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the conditions under which spaceflight activities may be carried out;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-3-paragraph-1-3-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>the conditions under which spacecraft and carrier aircraft may fly from one part of the United Kingdom to another.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-1-4"><num>(4)</num><intro><p>Safety regulations may make provision—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-3-paragraph-1-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>for minimising or preventing interference with the use, or the effectiveness, of apparatus used in connection with the navigation of spacecraft or carrier aircraft;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-3-paragraph-1-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>for prohibiting the use of any apparatus in connection with the navigation of spacecraft or carrier aircraft;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-3-paragraph-1-4-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>for regulating the use of apparatus used in connection with the navigation of spacecraft or carrier aircraft.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-1-5"><num>(5)</num><content><p>Safety regulations may make provision for prohibiting or regulating the display of signs or lights liable to endanger spacecraft.</p></content></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-2" class="schProv1"><num>2</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-2-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>Safety regulations may make provision for prohibiting the carriage of passengers in spacecraft or carrier aircraft—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-3-paragraph-2-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>unless prescribed conditions are complied with, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-3-paragraph-2-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>at all.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-2-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>Safety regulations may make provision for prohibiting the carrying on of prescribed activities on board spacecraft or carrier aircraft—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-3-paragraph-2-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>unless prescribed conditions are complied with, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-3-paragraph-2-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>at all.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-2-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p>Safety regulations may make provision for safeguarding the health of people carried in spacecraft or carrier aircraft.</p></content></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-3" class="schProv1"><num>3</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-3-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>Safety regulations may impose prohibitions, restrictions or conditions in relation to the carriage of goods, materials and other items by spacecraft, including (in particular) prohibitions, restrictions or conditions in relation to the carriage of—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-3-paragraph-3-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>radioactive material, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-3-paragraph-3-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>other materials or items that may be hazardous to persons or the environment.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-3-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>Safety regulations may make provision about payloads carried by spacecraft.</p></content></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-4" class="schProv1"><num>4</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-4-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>Safety regulations may make provision prohibiting an individual from carrying out a prescribed role, or acting in a prescribed capacity, at a spaceport or mission management facility unless the individual fulfils prescribed criteria.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-4-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>Safety regulations may make provision for the licensing of individuals employed at spaceports in the inspection or supervision of spacecraft or carrier aircraft.</p></content></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-5" class="schProv1"><num>5</num><intro><p>Safety regulations may make provision under which—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-3-paragraph-5-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>members of the public may be denied access, at particular times, to spaceports or to particular areas within or in the vicinity of spaceports, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-3-paragraph-5-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>members of the public may be allowed such access only if they have signified their consent (in accordance with provision made by the regulations) to accept the risks involved.</p></content></level></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-6" class="schProv1"><num>6</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-6-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>Safety regulations may—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-3-paragraph-6-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>provide for any of sections 92 to 94 of the Railways and Transport Safety Act 2003 (aviation: alcohol and drugs) to apply (to the extent that they otherwise would not) in relation to spaceflight activities;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-3-paragraph-6-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>provide for any of those provisions of that Act to apply with prescribed modifications;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-3-paragraph-6-1-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>make provision corresponding to that made by any of those provisions of that Act.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-6-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>The power in sub-paragraph <ref href="#schedule-3-paragraph-6-1-b">(1)(b)</ref> does not include power—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-3-paragraph-6-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>to modify the mode of trial for an offence, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-3-paragraph-6-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>to specify greater penalties for it.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-6-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>The power in sub-paragraph <ref href="#schedule-3-paragraph-6-1-c">(1)(c)</ref> does not include power—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-3-paragraph-6-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>to make different provision with regard to the mode of trial for a new offence, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-3-paragraph-6-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>to specify greater penalties for a new offence,</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>as compared with the provision or penalties that apply to the existing offence to which the new offence corresponds.</p></wrapUp></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-7" class="schProv1"><num>7</num><intro><p>Safety regulations may make provision—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-3-paragraph-7-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>as to the manner and conditions of the issue, validation, renewal, extension, variation or revocation of any certificate or other document or the undergoing of any examination or test required by the regulations;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-3-paragraph-7-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>as to the form, custody, production, cancellation, suspension, endorsement and surrender of any such document.</p></content></level></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="schedule" eId="schedule-4"><num>SCHEDULE 4<authorialNote class="referenceNote"><p>Section 22</p></authorialNote></num><heading>Offences against the safety of spacecraft etc</heading><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Hijacking of spacecraft</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-1" class="schProv1"><num>1</num><content><p>A person on board a UK-launched spacecraft in flight who unlawfully, by the use of force or by threats of any kind, seizes the spacecraft or exercises control of it commits the offence of hijacking a spacecraft.</p></content></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Destroying, damaging or endangering safety of spacecraft</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-2" class="schProv1"><num>2</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-2-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>It is an offence for a person unlawfully and intentionally—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-2-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>to destroy a UK-launched spacecraft,</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-2-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>to damage a UK-launched spacecraft in a way that renders it incapable of flight or is likely to endanger its safety in flight,</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-2-1-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>to commit on board a UK-launched spacecraft in flight an act of violence that is likely to endanger the safety of the spacecraft or of a carrier aircraft by which it is being carried, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-2-1-d"><num>(d)</num><content><p>to commit on board a UK-launched carrier aircraft in flight an act of violence that is likely to endanger the safety of a spacecraft carried by it.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-2-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>It is also an offence for a person unlawfully and intentionally—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-2-2-a"><num>(a)</num><intro><p>to place on a UK-launched spacecraft, or to cause to be placed on such a spacecraft, a device or substance that is likely—</p></intro><level class="para2" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-2-2-a-i"><num>(i)</num><content><p>to destroy the spacecraft or a carrier aircraft by which it is being carried, or</p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-2-2-a-ii"><num>(ii)</num><content><p>to damage the spacecraft or carrier aircraft in a way that renders it incapable of flight or is likely to endanger its safety in flight, or</p></content></level></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-2-2-b"><num>(b)</num><intro><p>to place on a UK-launched carrier aircraft, or to cause to be placed on such an aircraft, a device or substance that is likely—</p></intro><level class="para2" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-2-2-b-i"><num>(i)</num><content><p>to destroy a spacecraft carried by it, or</p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-2-2-b-ii"><num>(ii)</num><content><p>to damage such a spacecraft in a way that renders it incapable of flight or is likely to endanger its safety in flight.</p></content></level></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-2-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>Sub-paragraphs <ref href="#schedule-4-paragraph-2-1-a">(1)(a)</ref> and <ref href="#schedule-4-paragraph-2-1-b">(b)</ref> and <ref href="#schedule-4-paragraph-2-2">(2)</ref> apply where the UK-launched spacecraft or (in the case of sub-paragraph <ref href="#schedule-4-paragraph-2-2-b">(2)(b)</ref>) the UK-launched carrier aircraft—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-2-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>is being prepared for launch,</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-2-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>is in flight, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-2-3-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>has completed a flight within the previous 24 hours.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-2-4"><num>(4)</num><intro><p>Sub-paragraph <ref href="#schedule-4-paragraph-2-2">(2)</ref> does not limit the circumstances in which the commission of an act—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-2-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>may constitute an offence under sub-paragraph <ref href="#schedule-4-paragraph-2-1">(1)</ref>, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-2-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>may constitute attempting or conspiring to commit, or aiding, abetting, counselling or procuring, or being art and part in, the commission of such an offence.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-2-5"><num>(5)</num><intro><p>In this paragraph “unlawfully”—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-2-5-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>in relation to the commission of an act in the United Kingdom, means so as (apart from this Act) to constitute an offence under the law of the part of the United Kingdom in which the act is committed;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-2-5-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>in relation to the commission of an act outside the United Kingdom, means so that the commission of the act would (apart from this Act) have been an offence under the law in force in the place where the spacecraft in question was launched, or (as the case may be) was to be launched, if it had been committed in that place.</p></content></level></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Other acts endangering or likely to endanger safety of spacecraft</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-3" class="schProv1"><num>3</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-3-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>It is an offence for a person unlawfully and intentionally—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-3-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>to destroy or damage property to which sub-paragraph <ref href="#schedule-4-paragraph-3-2">(2)</ref> applies, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-3-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>to interfere with the operation of such property,</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>if the destruction, damage or interference is likely to endanger the safety of a UK-launched spacecraft in flight.</p></wrapUp></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-3-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>This sub-paragraph applies to property used for or in connection with operating a spacecraft, including—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-3-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>any carrier aircraft so used,</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-3-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>any land, building or ship so used, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-3-2-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>any apparatus or equipment so used, whether it is on board a spacecraft or elsewhere.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-3-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p>It is also an offence for a person intentionally to communicate information that is false, misleading or deceptive in a material particular, if the communication of the information endangers, or is likely to endanger, the safety of a UK-launched spacecraft in flight.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-3-4"><num>(4)</num><intro><p>It is a defence for a person charged with an offence under sub-paragraph (3) to prove—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-3-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>that he or she believed, and had reasonable grounds for believing, that the information was true, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-3-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>that, when the person communicated the information, he or she was lawfully employed to perform duties that consisted of or included the communication of information and that he or she communicated the information in good faith in the performance of those duties.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-3-5"><num>(5)</num><content><p>In this paragraph “<term refersTo="#term-unlawfully" eId="term-unlawfully">unlawfully</term>” has the same meaning as in paragraph <ref href="#schedule-4-paragraph-2">2</ref>.</p></content></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Endangering safety at spaceports</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-4" class="schProv1"><num>4</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-4-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>It is an offence for a person, by means of a device, substance or weapon, intentionally to commit at a spaceport an act of violence that—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-4-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>causes or is likely to cause death or serious personal injury, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-4-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>endangers or is likely to endanger the safe operation of the spaceport or the safety of persons at the spaceport.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-4-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>It is also an offence for a person, by means of a device, substance or weapon, unlawfully and intentionally—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-4-2-a"><num>(a)</num><intro><p>to destroy or seriously to damage—</p></intro><level class="para2" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-4-2-a-i"><num>(i)</num><content><p>property used for the provision of facilities at a spaceport (including any apparatus or equipment so used), or</p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-4-2-a-ii"><num>(ii)</num><content><p>a spacecraft or carrier aircraft at a spaceport, other than a craft that is being prepared for launch or has completed a flight within the previous 24 hours, or</p></content></level></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-4-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>to disrupt the services of a spaceport,</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>in such a way as to endanger or be likely to endanger the safe operation of the spaceport or the safety of persons at the spaceport.</p></wrapUp></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-4-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>Sub-paragraphs <ref href="#schedule-4-paragraph-4-1">(1)</ref> and <ref href="#schedule-4-paragraph-4-2">(2)</ref> apply—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-4-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>whether the act in question is committed in the United Kingdom or elsewhere, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-4-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>whatever the nationality of the person committing the act.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-4-4"><num>(4)</num><content><p>In this paragraph “<term refersTo="#term-unlawfully" eId="term-unlawfully">unlawfully</term>” has the same meaning as in paragraph <ref href="#schedule-4-paragraph-2">2</ref>.</p></content></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Offences in relation to certain dangerous articles</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-5" class="schProv1"><num>5</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-5-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>It is an offence for a person to have with him or her an article to which sub- paragraph <ref href="#schedule-4-paragraph-5-2">(2)</ref> applies—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-5-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>on board a UK-launched spacecraft in flight, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-5-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>at a space site in the United Kingdom.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-5-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>The articles to which this sub-paragraph applies are—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-5-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>a firearm, or an article that has the appearance of being a firearm, whether capable of being discharged or not;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-5-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>an explosive, an article manufactured or adapted (whether in the form of a bomb, grenade or otherwise) so as to have the appearance of being an explosive, whether it is capable of producing a practical effect by explosion or not, or any article marked or labelled so as to indicate that it is or contains an explosive;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-5-2-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>an article (not falling within paragraph (a) or (b)) made or adapted for use for causing injury to or incapacitating a person or for destroying or damaging property, or intended by the person having it with him or her for such use, whether by that person or another.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-5-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>In this Act “<term refersTo="#term-space-site" eId="term-space-site">space site</term>” means—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-5-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>a spaceport;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-5-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>a mission management facility;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-5-3-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>a site used in connection with the provision of range control services.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-5-4"><num>(4)</num><content><p>It is a defence for a person charged with an offence under this paragraph to prove that he or she had lawful authority or a reasonable excuse for having the article in question with him or her.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-5-5"><num>(5)</num><intro><p>For the purposes of this paragraph, a person in a spacecraft is treated as having an article with him or her if—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-5-5-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the article (or an article in which it is contained) is on board the spacecraft, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-5-5-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the person, or someone acting in association with the person, has caused it to be brought there to be carried on a flight in the spacecraft.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-5-6"><num>(6)</num><intro><p>For the purposes of this paragraph, a person at a spaceport is treated as having an article with him or her if—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-5-6-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the article (or an article in which it is contained) is at the spaceport, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-5-6-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the person, or someone acting in association with the person, has caused it to be brought there to be carried on a flight from that spaceport on which the person is also to be carried.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-5-7"><num>(7)</num><intro><p>Sub-paragraph <ref href="#schedule-4-paragraph-5-5">(5)</ref> or <ref href="#schedule-4-paragraph-5-6">(6)</ref>—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-5-7-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>applies even if the circumstances are such that the person would not otherwise be regarded as having the article with him or her in the spacecraft or spaceport;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-5-7-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>does not limit the circumstances in which a person would otherwise be regarded as having an article with him or her.</p></content></level></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Powers exercisable on suspicion of intended offence under this Schedule</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-6" class="schProv1"><num>6</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-6-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>A constable who has reasonable cause to suspect that a person is intending to commit an offence under paragraph <ref href="#schedule-4-paragraph-1">1</ref>, <ref href="#schedule-4-paragraph-2">2</ref>, <ref href="#schedule-4-paragraph-3">3</ref> or <ref href="#schedule-4-paragraph-4">4</ref> in relation to a spacecraft may—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-6-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>prevent the person from embarking on the spacecraft or (as the case may be) the carrier aircraft by which it is to be carried;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-6-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>remove the person from that craft (if it has not yet been launched);</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-6-1-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>arrest the person without warrant and detain him or her for so long as necessary to prevent the person from being on a flight in that craft.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-6-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>It is an offence for a person intentionally to obstruct a constable acting in the exercise of a power conferred by sub-paragraph <ref href="#schedule-4-paragraph-6-1">(1)</ref>.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-6-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>Sub-paragraph <ref href="#schedule-4-paragraph-6-1">(1)</ref> does not affect the operation in relation to an offence under this Act—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-6-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>in England and Wales, of sections 24 and 24A of the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 (which confer powers to arrest without warrant) or section 3 of the Criminal Law Act 1967 (use of force in making arrest etc);</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-6-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>in Scotland, of section 1 or 45 of the Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 2016 (<ref eId="c00005" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2016/1">2016 asp 1</ref>);</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-6-3-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>in Northern Ireland, of Articles 26 and 26A of the Police and Criminal Evidence (Northern Ireland) Order 1989 (<ref eId="c00006" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/nisi/1989/1341">S.I. 1989/1341 (N.I. 12)</ref>) or section 3 of the Criminal Law Act (Northern Ireland) 1967.</p></content></level></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Prosecution of offences</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-7" class="schProv1"><num>7</num><intro><p>Proceedings for an offence under paragraph <ref href="#schedule-4-paragraph-1">1</ref>, <ref href="#schedule-4-paragraph-2">2</ref>, <ref href="#schedule-4-paragraph-3">3</ref> or <ref href="#schedule-4-paragraph-4">4</ref> may be instituted—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-7-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>in England and Wales, only by or with the consent of the Attorney General;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-7-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>in Northern Ireland, only by or with the consent of the Director of Public Prosecutions for Northern Ireland.</p></content></level></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Interpretation</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-8" class="schProv1"><num>8</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-8-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>In this Schedule—</p></intro><hcontainer name="definition"><intro><p>“<term refersTo="#term-act-of-violence" eId="term-act-of-violence">act of violence</term>” means—</p></intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content><p>an act done in the United Kingdom that constitutes the offence of murder, attempted murder, manslaughter, culpable homicide or assault or an offence under section 18, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 28 or 29 of the Offences against the Person Act 1861 or under section 2 of the Explosive Substances Act 1883;</p></content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content><p>an act done outside the United Kingdom that, if done in the United Kingdom, would constitute an offence mentioned in paragraph (a);</p></content></level></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-article" eId="term-article">article</term>” includes any substance, whether in solid or liquid form or in the form of a gas or vapour;</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-constable" eId="term-constable">constable</term>” includes any person who has the powers and privileges of a constable;</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-explosive" eId="term-explosive">explosive</term>” means any article manufactured for the purpose of producing a practical effect by explosion, or intended for that purpose by a person having the article with him or her;</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-firearm" eId="term-firearm">firearm</term>” includes an airgun or air pistol;</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-property" eId="term-property">property</term>” includes any article of any description;</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“UK-launched spacecraft” or “<term refersTo="#term-uk-launched-carrier-aircraft" eId="term-uk-launched-carrier-aircraft">UK-launched carrier aircraft</term>” means a spacecraft or carrier aircraft that has been launched, or (as the case may be) is to be launched, in the United Kingdom.</p></content></hcontainer></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-8-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>For the purposes of this Schedule, the period during which a spacecraft or carrier aircraft is in flight is treated as including—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-8-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>in the case of a manned spacecraft or a carrier aircraft, any period from the moment when all its external doors or hatches are closed following embarkation until the moment when any external door or hatch is opened for disembarkation;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-8-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>in the case of an unmanned spacecraft, any period from the moment of ignition of any of its engines in preparation for launch until the first moment after landing when none of its engines is still running;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-8-2-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>in the case of a forced landing, any period until the competent authorities take over responsibility for the spacecraft or carrier aircraft and for any persons and property on board.</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>References to a spacecraft or carrier aircraft having completed a flight are to be read accordingly.</p></wrapUp></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer></hcontainer><hcontainer name="schedule" eId="schedule-5"><num>SCHEDULE 5<authorialNote class="referenceNote"><p>Section 23</p></authorialNote></num><heading>Security regulations: further provision</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-5-paragraph-1" class="schProv1"><num>1</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-5-paragraph-1-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>Security regulations may make provision for the purpose of ensuring security in relation to—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-5-paragraph-1-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>space sites or prescribed areas of space sites;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-5-paragraph-1-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>facilities, equipment, spacecraft, carrier aircraft, other vehicles, payloads, cargo, supplies or other things at space sites.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-5-paragraph-1-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>Security regulations may provide for—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-5-paragraph-1-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>national security vetting of persons permitted to enter areas of space sites to which access is restricted;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-5-paragraph-1-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>screening (whether by searches or otherwise) of persons seeking to enter such areas;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-5-paragraph-1-2-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>control of vehicular access to space sites or prescribed areas of space sites;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-5-paragraph-1-2-d"><num>(d)</num><content><p>screening (whether by inspection or otherwise) of vehicles, payloads, cargo, supplies or other things for the purpose of deciding whether they may be allowed to enter space sites or prescribed areas of space sites.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-5-paragraph-1-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p>Security regulations may confer power on the regulator to prevent rights of way being exercised within a space site, for limited periods, at the request of the operator of the site.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-5-paragraph-1-4"><num>(4)</num><content><p>Security regulations may make provision about the training and qualifications of persons responsible for implementing security measures at space sites.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-5-paragraph-1-5"><num>(5)</num><intro><p>Security regulations may—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-5-paragraph-1-5-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>make provision requiring or prohibiting the use of systems for the destruction, in particular circumstances (automatically or otherwise), of spacecraft or space objects in flight or orbit;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-5-paragraph-1-5-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>make provision for the physical security of explosives or other dangerous materials used in connection with such systems;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-5-paragraph-1-5-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>make provision for the electronic security of such systems.</p></content></level></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-5-paragraph-2" class="schProv1"><num>2</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-5-paragraph-2-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>Security regulations may—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-5-paragraph-2-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>provide for any of the listed provisions to apply (to the extent that they otherwise would not) in relation to space sites, spaceflight activities, spacecraft and carrier aircraft;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-5-paragraph-2-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>provide for any of the listed provisions to apply with prescribed modifications;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-5-paragraph-2-1-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>make provision corresponding to that made by any of the listed provisions.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-5-paragraph-2-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>The listed provisions are—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-5-paragraph-2-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>Part 2 of the Aviation Security Act 1982 (protection of aircraft, aerodromes and air navigation installations against acts of violence) except for sections 20A, 21, 21F, 21G, 21J and 22A;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-5-paragraph-2-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>Part 2A of that Act (security planning for aerodromes);</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-5-paragraph-2-2-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>Part 3 of that Act (policing of aerodromes) except for section 28.</p></content></level></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-5-paragraph-3" class="schProv1"><num>3</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-5-paragraph-3-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>Security regulations may make provision, in relation to space sites, spacecraft and carrier aircraft, corresponding to the provision that may be made in relation to aerodromes and aircraft by—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-5-paragraph-3-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>regulations under section 21F of the Aviation Security Act 1982 (air cargo agents);</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-5-paragraph-3-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>regulations under section 21G of that Act (duty to report certain occurrences).</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-5-paragraph-3-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>Subsection (3) (consultation) of section 21F of the Aviation Security Act 1982 applies to regulations made by virtue of sub-paragraph <ref href="#schedule-5-paragraph-3-1-a">(1)(a)</ref> as it applies to regulations under that section.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-5-paragraph-3-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p>Subsection (2) (consultation) of section 21G of that Act applies to regulations made by virtue of sub-paragraph <ref href="#schedule-5-paragraph-3-1-b">(1)(b)</ref> as it applies to regulations under that section.</p></content></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-5-paragraph-4" class="schProv1"><num>4</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-5-paragraph-4-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>A power under this Schedule to apply with modifications a provision that creates an offence does not include power—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-5-paragraph-4-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>to modify the mode of trial for the offence, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-5-paragraph-4-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>to specify greater penalties for it.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-5-paragraph-4-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>A power under this Schedule to make provision corresponding to a provision that creates an offence does not include power—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-5-paragraph-4-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>to make different provision with regard to the mode of trial for a new offence, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-5-paragraph-4-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>to specify greater penalties for a new offence,</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>as compared with the provision or penalties that apply to the existing offence to which the new offence corresponds.</p></wrapUp></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="schedule" eId="schedule-6"><num>SCHEDULE 6<authorialNote class="referenceNote"><p>Sections 39, 41 and 43</p></authorialNote></num><heading>Orders under sections 39 and 41</heading><part eId="schedule-6-part-1"><num>Part 1</num><heading>Orders under section 39 and land orders</heading><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Procedure where it is proposed to make, or apply for, an order under section 39 or a land order</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-1" class="schProv1"><num>1</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-1-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>Before making an order under section 39 or a land order, the Secretary of State must—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-1-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>publish a notice in one or more newspapers circulating in the locality in which the land is situated;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-1-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>serve a notice on every owner, lessee and occupier of any of the land;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-1-1-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>serve a notice on every local authority within whose area any of the land is situated.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-1-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>In this Part “<term refersTo="#term-owner" eId="term-owner">owner</term>” has the meaning given in section 56 of the Civil Aviation Act 1982.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-1-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>A notice published or served under sub-paragraph <ref href="#schedule-6-paragraph-1-1">(1)</ref> must—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-1-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>state that the Secretary of State proposes to make the order;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-1-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>state the effect of the proposed order;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-1-3-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>specify the day by which, and the manner in which, any objections to the proposed order may be made.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-1-4"><num>(4)</num><content><p>The day specified under sub-paragraph <ref href="#schedule-6-paragraph-1-3-c">(3)(c)</ref> must not fall before the end of the period of 28 days beginning with the day on which the notice is published or served.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-1-5"><num>(5)</num><content><p>This paragraph does not apply if the Secretary of State proposes to make an order following an application from the holder of a range control licence or a spaceport licence (“<term refersTo="#term-the-licensee" eId="term-the-licensee">the licensee</term>”).</p></content></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-2" class="schProv1"><num>2</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-2-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>Before making an application for an order under section 39 or for a land order, the licensee must—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-2-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>publish a notice in one or more newspapers circulating in the locality in which the land is situated;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-2-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>serve a notice on every owner, lessee and occupier of any of the land;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-2-1-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>serve a notice on every local authority within whose area any of the land is situated.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-2-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>A notice published or served under sub-paragraph <ref href="#schedule-6-paragraph-2-1">(1)</ref> must—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-2-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>state that the licensee proposes to apply for an order;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-2-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>state the effect of the order that is to be applied for;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-2-2-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>specify the day by which, and the manner in which, any objections to the proposed order may be made.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-2-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p>The day specified under sub-paragraph <ref href="#schedule-6-paragraph-2-2-c">(2)(c)</ref> must not fall before the end of the period of 42 days beginning with the day on which the notice is published or served.</p></content></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Objections to a proposed order</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-3" class="schProv1"><num>3</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-3-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>This paragraph applies if a person served with a notice under paragraph <ref href="#schedule-6-paragraph-1">1</ref> or <ref href="#schedule-6-paragraph-2">2</ref> makes an objection, which has not been withdrawn, in accordance with the notice.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-3-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>Before making the relevant order, the Secretary of State must either—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-3-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>cause a public local inquiry to be held, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-3-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>give the person who made the objection the opportunity to appear before and be heard by a person appointed by the Secretary of State for that purpose.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-3-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>The Secretary of State may make the relevant order if he or she thinks it appropriate to do so after considering—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-3-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the objection, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-3-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the report of the person holding the inquiry or the person appointed under sub-paragraph <ref href="#schedule-6-paragraph-3-2-b">(2)(b)</ref> (as the case may be).</p></content></level></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-4" class="schProv1"><num>4</num><intro><p>If—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>no person served with a notice under paragraph <ref href="#schedule-6-paragraph-1">1</ref> or <ref href="#schedule-6-paragraph-2">2</ref> makes an objection in accordance with the notice, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>any such objections are withdrawn,</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>the Secretary of State may make the relevant order.</p></wrapUp></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-5" class="schProv1"><num>5</num><intro><p>Despite paragraphs <ref href="#schedule-6-paragraph-3">3</ref> and <ref href="#schedule-6-paragraph-4">4</ref>, the Secretary of State—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-5-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>may require a person to provide that person’s objections to a proposed order in writing;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-5-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>may disregard a person’s objections for the purposes of paragraphs <ref href="#schedule-6-paragraph-3">3</ref> and <ref href="#schedule-6-paragraph-4">4</ref> if satisfied that the objections relate exclusively to matters that can be dealt with by the tribunal by whom compensation is to be assessed.</p></content></level></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Procedure after making an order</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-6" class="schProv1"><num>6</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-6-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>Immediately after the making of an order under section 39 or a land order, the relevant person must—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-6-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>publish a notice in one or more newspapers circulating in the locality in which the land is situated, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-6-1-b"><num>(b)</num><intro><p>serve a notice—</p></intro><level class="para2" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-6-1-b-i"><num>(i)</num><content><p>on every owner, lessee and occupier of any of the land,</p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-6-1-b-ii"><num>(ii)</num><content><p>on every local authority within whose area any of the land is situated, and</p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-6-1-b-iii"><num>(iii)</num><content><p>on any person (not within sub-paragraph <ref href="#schedule-6-paragraph-6-1-b-i">(i)</ref> or <ref href="#schedule-6-paragraph-6-1-b-ii">(ii)</ref>) who duly objected to the making of the order and has not withdrawn that objection.</p></content></level></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-6-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>A notice under sub-paragraph <ref href="#schedule-6-paragraph-6-1">(1)</ref> must—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-6-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>state that the relevant order has been made;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-6-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>specify a place where a copy of the order may be inspected at reasonable hours.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-6-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>In sub-paragraph <ref href="#schedule-6-paragraph-6-1">(1)</ref> “the relevant person”—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-6-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>in relation to an order under section 39, means the person in whose favour the order is made;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-6-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>in relation to a land order, means the operator of the spaceport specified in the order.</p></content></level></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer></part><part eId="schedule-6-part-2"><num>Part 2</num><heading>Orders under section 41 that are not land orders</heading><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Procedure where it is proposed to make an order under section 41 that is not a land order</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-7" class="schProv1"><num>7</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-7-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>Before making an order under section 41 that is not a land order, the Secretary of State must publish a notice in whatever way the Secretary of State considers is best calculated to bring the proposed order to the notice of those persons who will be affected by it.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-7-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>A notice under sub-paragraph <ref href="#schedule-6-paragraph-7-1">(1)</ref> must—</p></content></subparagraph><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-7-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>state that the Secretary of State proposes to make the order;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-7-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>state the effect of the proposed order.</p></content></level></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Procedure after making an order</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-8" class="schProv1"><num>8</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-8-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>Immediately after the making of an order under section 41 that is not a land order, the Secretary of State must—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-8-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>publish a notice in one or more newspapers circulating in the locality to which the order relates;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-8-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>serve a copy of that notice on any person who, in the opinion of the Secretary of State, is likely to be affected by the order.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-8-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>A notice under sub-paragraph <ref href="#schedule-6-paragraph-8-1">(1)</ref> must—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-8-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>state that the order has been made;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-8-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>specify a place where a copy of the order may be inspected at reasonable hours.</p></content></level></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer></part></hcontainer><hcontainer name="schedule" eId="schedule-7"><num>SCHEDULE 7<authorialNote class="referenceNote"><p>Section 43</p></authorialNote></num><heading>Powers in relation to land: quashing of orders</heading><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Application to quash an order</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-1" class="schProv1"><num>1</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-1-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>A person who is aggrieved by the making of an order under section 39 or 41 may apply to the appropriate court for the order, or any of its provisions, to be quashed.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-1-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>An application under this paragraph may be made on the ground—</p></content></subparagraph><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>that the order, or any provision of it, is not within the powers of the Secretary of State, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>that any requirement of this Act has not been complied with in relation to the order.</p></content></level></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Time limit</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-2" class="schProv1"><num>2</num><content><p>An application under paragraph <ref href="#schedule-7-paragraph-1">1</ref> must be made within the period of six weeks beginning with the day on which the notice that the order has been made is published under paragraph <ref href="#schedule-6-paragraph-6-1-a">6(1)(a)</ref> or paragraph <ref href="#schedule-6-paragraph-8-1-a">8(1)(a)</ref> (as the case may be) of Schedule 6.</p></content></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Determination of application</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-3" class="schProv1"><num>3</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-3-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>When an application is made, the appropriate court—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-3-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>may by interim order suspend the operation of the order in question, or of any of its provisions, until the proceedings are finally determined;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-3-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>may, if satisfied as required by sub-paragraph <ref href="#schedule-7-paragraph-3-2">(2)</ref>, quash the order or any of its provisions.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-3-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>The appropriate court is satisfied as required by this sub-paragraph if it is satisfied—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-3-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>that the order is, or any of its provisions are, outside the powers of the Secretary of State, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-3-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>that the interests of the applicant have been substantially prejudiced by any requirement of this Act not having been complied with.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-3-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p>The appropriate court may exercise its powers under sub-paragraph <ref href="#schedule-7-paragraph-3-1">(1)</ref> either generally or insofar as the order (or any of its provisions) affects the applicant.</p></content></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>“The appropriate court”</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-4" class="schProv1"><num>4</num><intro><p>In this Schedule “the appropriate court”—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>in relation to England and Wales and Northern Ireland, means the High Court;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>in relation to Scotland, means the Court of Session.</p></content></level></paragraph></hcontainer></hcontainer><hcontainer name="schedule" eId="schedule-8"><num>SCHEDULE 8<authorialNote class="referenceNote"><p>Section 44</p></authorialNote></num><heading>Powers in relation to land: compensation</heading><part eId="schedule-8-part-1"><num>Part 1</num><heading>Compensation in connection with diminution in value of interest in land</heading><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Compensation for diminution in the value of interest in land</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-8-paragraph-1" class="schProv1"><num>1</num><content><p>A person who has an interest in land the value of which is diminished in consequence of the coming into operation of an order under section 39 is entitled to recover compensation for the diminution from the person in whose favour the order was made.</p></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-8-paragraph-2" class="schProv1"><num>2</num><content><p>A person who has an interest in land to which an order under section 41 relates is entitled, if the value of the interest is diminished by the coming into operation of the order, to recover compensation for the diminution from the operator of the spaceport specified in the order.</p></content></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Assessing compensation</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-8-paragraph-3" class="schProv1"><num>3</num><content><p>For the purposes of assessing compensation under paragraph <ref href="#schedule-8-paragraph-1">1</ref> or <ref href="#schedule-8-paragraph-2">2</ref>, the land compensation provisions (so far as applicable) have effect as they have effect for the purpose of assessing compensation for the compulsory acquisition of land, subject to any necessary modifications.</p></content></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Interest subject to mortgage or heritable security</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-8-paragraph-4" class="schProv1"><num>4</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-8-paragraph-4-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>Where an interest in land is subject to a mortgage or, in Scotland, to a heritable security—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-8-paragraph-4-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>any compensation payable under paragraph <ref href="#schedule-8-paragraph-1">1</ref> or <ref href="#schedule-8-paragraph-2">2</ref> is to be assessed as if the interest were not subject to the mortgage or heritable security;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-8-paragraph-4-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>a claim for any such compensation may be made by the mortgagee of the interest or, in Scotland, by any creditor in the heritable security;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-8-paragraph-4-1-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>a mortgagee or, in Scotland, a creditor in the heritable security is not entitled to claim compensation under paragraph <ref href="#schedule-8-paragraph-1">1</ref> or <ref href="#schedule-8-paragraph-2">2</ref> in respect of the person’s interest as such;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-8-paragraph-4-1-d"><num>(d)</num><intro><p>the compensation payable in respect of the interest subject to the mortgage or heritable security may be paid to whichever of the claimants the Secretary of State thinks proper, and is to be applied by that claimant in whatever way is—</p></intro><level class="para2" eId="schedule-8-paragraph-4-1-d-i"><num>(i)</num><content><p>agreed by the parties interested, or</p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="schedule-8-paragraph-4-1-d-ii"><num>(ii)</num><content><p>in default of agreement, determined by arbitration.</p></content></level></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-8-paragraph-4-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>Sub-paragraph <ref href="#schedule-8-paragraph-4-1-b">(1)(b)</ref> does not prevent the person entitled to the interest from making a claim for compensation.</p></content></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer></part><part eId="schedule-8-part-2"><num>Part 2</num><heading>Compensation in connection with damage to land or interference with use etc of land</heading><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Damage to land</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-8-paragraph-5" class="schProv1"><num>5</num><content><p>Where land is damaged in the exercise of a power conferred by an order under section 39, the person in whose favour the order was made must pay just compensation to the persons interested in the land.</p></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-8-paragraph-6" class="schProv1"><num>6</num><intro><p>Where land is damaged—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-8-paragraph-6-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>in the exercise of a power conferred under section 42, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-8-paragraph-6-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>in carrying out a survey for the purposes for which such a power is conferred,</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>the person in whose favour the order under section 39 was made must pay just compensation to the persons interested in the land.</p></wrapUp></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Disturbance in enjoyment of right in or over land etc</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-8-paragraph-7" class="schProv1"><num>7</num><intro><p>A person who sustains damage that—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-8-paragraph-7-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>is due to the person being disturbed in the use of land or water as the result of the coming into operation of an order under section 41, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-8-paragraph-7-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>does not consist of a diminution in the value of an interest in the land,</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>is entitled to recover compensation for the damage from the operator of the spaceport specified in the order.</p></wrapUp></paragraph></hcontainer></part><part eId="schedule-8-part-3"><num>Part 3</num><heading>General</heading><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Disputes</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-8-paragraph-8" class="schProv1"><num>8</num><intro><p>Where any dispute arises—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-8-paragraph-8-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>as to whether compensation is payable under this Schedule,</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-8-paragraph-8-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>as to the amount of compensation payable, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-8-paragraph-8-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>as to the persons to whom compensation is payable,</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>the dispute is to be referred to and determined by the appropriate tribunal.</p></wrapUp></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Statutory undertakers</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-8-paragraph-9" class="schProv1"><num>9</num><content><p>A statutory undertaker is not entitled to recover compensation under this Schedule in a case in which compensation is recoverable by the undertaker under Schedule 9.</p></content></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Interpretation</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-8-paragraph-10" class="schProv1"><num>10</num><intro><p>In this Schedule—</p></intro><hcontainer name="definition"><intro><p>“the appropriate tribunal”—</p></intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content><p>in relation to England and Wales, means the Upper Tribunal;</p></content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content><p>in relation to Scotland, means the Lands Tribunal for Scotland;</p></content></level><level class="para1"><num>(c)</num><content><p>in relation in Northern Ireland, means the Lands Tribunal for Northern Ireland;</p></content></level></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><intro><p>“the land compensation provisions”—</p></intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content><p>in the case of land in England and Wales, means section 5 of the Land Compensation Act 1961;</p></content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content><p>in the case of land in Scotland, means section 12 of the Land Compensation (Scotland) Act 1963;</p></content></level><level class="para1"><num>(c)</num><content><p>in the case of land in Northern Ireland, means the Land Compensation (Northern Ireland) Order 1982 (despite paragraph 4 of Schedule 1 to that Order, which confines the operation of the Order to matters that were within the legislative competence of the Parliament of the Northern Ireland);</p></content></level></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-mortgage" eId="term-mortgage">mortgage</term>” includes an equitable charge and any other encumbrance, and also includes a sub-mortgage;</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“mortgagee” is to be read accordingly;</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-heritable-security" eId="term-heritable-security">heritable security</term>” means a heritable security within the meaning of the Conveyancing (Scotland) Act 1924, but inclusive of a security constituted by ex facie absolute disposition.</p></content></hcontainer></paragraph></hcontainer></part></hcontainer><hcontainer name="schedule" eId="schedule-9"><num>SCHEDULE 9<authorialNote class="referenceNote"><p>Section 46</p></authorialNote></num><heading>Powers in relation to land: special provisions relating to statutory undertakers</heading><part eId="schedule-9-part-1"><num>Part 1</num><heading>Compensation</heading><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Application of this Part</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-1" class="schProv1"><num>1</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-1-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>Subject to sub-paragraph <ref href="#schedule-9-paragraph-1-2">(2)</ref>, this Part has effect with regard to the compensation to be paid to a statutory undertaker in respect of a right created under an order made under section 39 or 41 (“<term refersTo="#term-the-relevant-order" eId="term-the-relevant-order">the relevant order</term>”) over, in or in relation to land held by the statutory undertaker for the purposes of carrying on its undertaking.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-1-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>Compensation is not payable under this Schedule unless the Secretary of State, in response to a representation made to him or her before the expiration of the time within which objections may be made to the relevant order, certifies that the land is in respect of its nature or situation of a kind that is comparable less with the generality of land than with land held for the purposes of the carrying on of statutory undertakings.</p></content></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Assessment of compensation</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-2" class="schProv1"><num>2</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-2-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>The amount of the compensation, if not agreed, is to be assessed by the appropriate tribunal.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-2-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>“The appropriate tribunal”—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-2-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>in relation to England and Wales, means the Upper Tribunal;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-2-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>in relation to Scotland, means the Lands Tribunal for Scotland.</p></content></level></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Amount of compensation</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-3" class="schProv1"><num>3</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-3-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>The amount of the compensation is—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-3-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>in the case of land in England and Wales, an amount calculated in accordance with subsections (2) to (5), (7) and (8) of section 280 the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (“the 1990 Act”);</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-3-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>in the case of land in Scotland, an amount calculated in accordance with subsections (2) to (5), (7) and (8) of section 233 of the Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1997 (“the 1997 Act”).</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-3-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>The provisions of section 280 of the 1990 Act specified in sub-paragraph <ref href="#schedule-9-paragraph-3-1-a">(1)(a)</ref> have effect for the purposes of this paragraph as if—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-3-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>in paragraph (c) of subsection (2), the words “is under section 279(2) or (3) and” were omitted;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-3-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p><mod>after that paragraph there were inserted—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="double"><level class="para1"><num>(d)</num><content><p>in respect of the imposition of a requirement to demolish a building or other structure either wholly or partly, any expense reasonably incurred by the person carrying on the undertaking in complying with the requirement, reduced by the value to that person of any materials from the demolished building or structure, or from the demolished part of the building or structure, as the case may be;</p></content></level></quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">;</inline></mod></p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-3-2-c"><num>(c)</num><intro><p>in the definition of “proceeding giving rise to compensation” in subsection (8)—</p></intro><level class="para2" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-3-2-c-i"><num>(i)</num><content><p>in paragraph (a), the words “except in relation to compensation under section 279(4)” were omitted;</p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-3-2-c-ii"><num>(ii)</num><content><p>in that paragraph, the reference to the imposition of a requirement included a reference to anything that may be done as a result of an order made under section 39 or 41;</p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-3-2-c-iii"><num>(iii)</num><content><p>paragraph (b) were omitted.</p></content></level></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-3-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>The provisions of section 233 of the 1997 Act specified in sub-paragraph <ref href="#schedule-9-paragraph-3-1-b">(1)(b)</ref> have effect for the purposes of this paragraph as if—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-3-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>in paragraph (c) of subsection (2), the words “is under section 232(2) or (3) and” were omitted;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-3-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p><mod>after that paragraph there were inserted—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="double"><level class="para1"><num>(d)</num><content><p>in respect of the imposition of a requirement to demolish a building or other structure either wholly or partly, any expense reasonably incurred by the person carrying on the undertaking in complying with the requirement, reduced by the value to that person of any materials from the demolished building or structure, or from the demolished part of the building or structure, as the case may be;</p></content></level></quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">;</inline></mod></p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-3-3-c"><num>(c)</num><intro><p>in the definition of “proceeding giving rise to compensation” in subsection (8)—</p></intro><level class="para2" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-3-3-c-i"><num>(i)</num><content><p>in paragraph (a), the words “except in relation to compensation under section 232(4)” were omitted;</p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-3-3-c-ii"><num>(ii)</num><content><p>in that paragraph, the reference to the imposition of a requirement included a reference to anything that may be done as a result of an order made under section 39 or 41;</p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-3-3-c-iii"><num>(iii)</num><content><p>paragraph (b) were omitted.</p></content></level></level></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer></part><part eId="schedule-9-part-2"><num>Part 2</num><heading>Adjustment of the functions of statutory undertakers</heading><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Modification of powers and duties of statutory undertakers</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-4" class="schProv1"><num>4</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-4-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>The Secretary of State may make an order under this paragraph if satisfied, on the representation of a person carrying on a statutory undertaking, that it is expedient to do so in order to facilitate an adjustment of the carrying on of the undertaking necessitated by the making or proposed making of an order under section 39 or 41.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-4-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>An order under this paragraph may extend or modify the powers and duties of a statutory undertaker.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-4-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>An order under this paragraph may make provision—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-4-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>giving a statutory undertaker powers to acquire (whether compulsorily or by agreement) specified land or to erect or construct specified buildings or works;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-4-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>applying, in relation to the acquisition of specified land or the construction of specified works, enactments relating to the acquisition of land or the construction of works.</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>“<term refersTo="#term-specified" eId="term-specified">Specified</term>” means specified in the order.</p></wrapUp></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-4-4"><num>(4)</num><content><p>An order under this paragraph may contain incidental and supplementary provision.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-4-5"><num>(5)</num><content><p>Sub-paragraphs <ref href="#schedule-9-paragraph-4-3">(3)</ref> and <ref href="#schedule-9-paragraph-4-4">(4)</ref> do not limit sub-paragraph <ref href="#schedule-9-paragraph-4-2">(2)</ref>.</p></content></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Relief of statutory undertakers from obligations</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-5" class="schProv1"><num>5</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-5-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>Where this paragraph applies, the Secretary of State may by order direct that a statutory undertaker is relieved from the fulfilment of an obligation either—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-5-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>absolutely, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-5-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>to the extent specified in the order.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-5-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>This paragraph applies where, on the representation of a person carrying on a statutory undertaking, the Secretary of State is satisfied that, as a result of the making of an order under section 39 or 41, it is impracticable for the person to fulfil an obligation incurred in connection with the carrying on of the undertaking.</p></content></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Procedure before making an order under paragraph <ref href="#schedule-9-paragraph-4">4</ref> or <ref href="#schedule-9-paragraph-5">5</ref></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-6" class="schProv1"><num>6</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-6-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>As soon as possible after making a representation under paragraph <ref href="#schedule-9-paragraph-4">4</ref> or <ref href="#schedule-9-paragraph-5">5</ref>, the statutory undertaker must—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-6-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>publish a notice in the manner directed, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-6-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>if directed to do so, serve a notice on such persons or classes of persons as directed.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-6-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>A notice under sub-paragraph (1) must—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-6-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>be in the form directed;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-6-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>give such particulars about the representation as directed;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-6-2-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>specify the day by which, and the manner in which, objections to the making of the order on the representation may be made.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-6-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p>In this paragraph “<term refersTo="#term-directed" eId="term-directed">directed</term>” means directed by the Secretary of State.</p></content></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Objections to order under paragraph <ref href="#schedule-9-paragraph-4">4</ref></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-7" class="schProv1"><num>7</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-7-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>Where no objection is made under paragraph <ref href="#schedule-9-paragraph-6">6</ref>, or all objections are withdrawn, the Secretary of State may make the relevant order.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-7-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>If an objection is made under paragraph <ref href="#schedule-9-paragraph-6">6</ref> and not withdrawn—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-7-2-a"><num>(a)</num><intro><p>in the case of land in England and Wales, subsections (3) to (11) of section 278 of the 1990 Act (objections to orders under sections 275 and 277 of that Act) have effect —</p></intro><level class="para2" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-7-2-a-i"><num>(i)</num><content><p>in relation to an order under paragraph <ref href="#schedule-9-paragraph-4">4</ref>, as if it were an order under section 275 of that Act;</p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-7-2-a-ii"><num>(ii)</num><content><p>in relation to an order under paragraph <ref href="#schedule-9-paragraph-5">5</ref>, as if it were an order under section 277 of that Act;</p></content></level></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-7-2-b"><num>(b)</num><intro><p>in the case of land in Scotland, subsections (3) to (10) of section 231 of the 1997 Act (objections to orders under sections 228 and 230 of that Act) have effect—</p></intro><level class="para2" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-7-2-b-i"><num>(i)</num><content><p>in relation to an order under paragraph <ref href="#schedule-9-paragraph-4">4</ref>, as if it were an order under section 228 of that Act;</p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-7-2-b-ii"><num>(ii)</num><content><p>in relation to an order under paragraph or <ref href="#schedule-9-paragraph-5">5</ref>, as if it were an order under section 230 of that Act;</p></content></level></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-7-2-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>subject to those provisions, the Secretary of State may make the relevant order.</p></content></level></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Special parliamentary procedure</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-8" class="schProv1"><num>8</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-8-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>An order under paragraph <ref href="#schedule-9-paragraph-4">4</ref> is subject to special parliamentary procedure.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-8-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>An order under paragraph <ref href="#schedule-9-paragraph-5">5</ref> is subject to special parliamentary procedure if—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-8-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>an objection is made under paragraph <ref href="#schedule-9-paragraph-6">6</ref> to the making of the order, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-8-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the objection is not withdrawn before the order is made.</p></content></level></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Power of entry for purposes of survey</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-9" class="schProv1"><num>9</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-9-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>Where the Secretary of State makes, or is considering the making of, an order under paragraph <ref href="#schedule-9-paragraph-4">4</ref>, the Secretary of State may authorise a person to enter any of the relevant land—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-9-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>to carry out any survey that the Secretary of State requires to be carried out for the purpose of determining whether the order should be made, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-9-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>to carry out any survey that the statutory undertaker requires to be carried out for the purpose of any steps to be taken in consequence of the order.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-9-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>An authorisation under sub-paragraph <ref href="#schedule-9-paragraph-9-1">(1)</ref> must be in writing.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-9-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>A person authorised under sub-paragraph <ref href="#schedule-9-paragraph-9-1">(1)</ref>—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-9-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>may enter the relevant land at any reasonable time for the purpose of carrying out the survey;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-9-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>must, if asked, produce evidence of the person’s authority to enter the land.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-9-4"><num>(4)</num><content><p>A person authorised under sub-paragraph <ref href="#schedule-9-paragraph-9-1">(1)</ref> may demand admission as of right to any land that is occupied only if eight days’ notice of the intended entry has been served on the occupier.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-9-5"><num>(5)</num><content><p>A person who obstructs a person authorised under sub-paragraph <ref href="#schedule-9-paragraph-9-1">(1)</ref> in the exercise of a power under this paragraph commits an offence.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-9-6"><num>(6)</num><content><p>Proceedings for an offence under this paragraph may be instituted in England and Wales only by or with the consent of the Secretary of State or the Director of Public Prosecutions.</p></content></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Compensation for damage to land</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-10" class="schProv1"><num>10</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-10-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>Where land is damaged—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-10-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>in the exercise of a power conferred under paragraph <ref href="#schedule-9-paragraph-9">9</ref>, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-10-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>in carrying out a survey for the purposes for which such a power is conferred,</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>the relevant person must pay just compensation to the persons interested in the land.</p></wrapUp></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-10-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>In this paragraph “<term refersTo="#term-the-relevant-person" eId="term-the-relevant-person">the relevant person</term>” means—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-10-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>where land is damaged in the exercise of a power conferred to enable the carrying out of any survey required by a statutory undertaker, or in carrying out such a survey, the statutory undertaker;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-10-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>otherwise, the Secretary of State.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-10-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>Where any dispute arises—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-10-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>as to whether compensation is payable under this paragraph,</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-10-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>as to the amount of compensation payable, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-10-3-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>as to the persons to whom compensation is payable,</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>the dispute is to be referred to and determined by the appropriate tribunal (see paragraph <ref href="#schedule-9-paragraph-2-2">2(2)</ref>).</p></wrapUp></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer></part></hcontainer><hcontainer name="schedule" eId="schedule-10"><num>SCHEDULE 10<authorialNote class="referenceNote"><p>Section 60</p></authorialNote></num><heading>Appeals in connection with spaceflight activities</heading><part eId="schedule-10-part-1"><num>Part 1</num><heading>Appeal panels</heading><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Appeal panels</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-1" class="schProv1"><num>1</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-1-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>Regulations must make provision for the establishment of one or more panels to consider appeals.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-1-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>In this Schedule—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-1-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-appeal" eId="term-appeal">appeal</term>” (except in Part 2) means an appeal under paragraph <ref href="#schedule-10-paragraph-2">2</ref>, <ref href="#schedule-10-paragraph-3">3</ref> or <ref href="#schedule-10-paragraph-4">4</ref>;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-1-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-panel" eId="term-panel">panel</term>” means a panel established under the regulations.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-1-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>Regulations under sub-paragraph <ref href="#schedule-10-paragraph-1-1">(1)</ref> may in particular make provision—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-1-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>about the composition of a panel (including the appointment of one of the members of the panel as its Chair);</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-1-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>about the terms of a person’s appointment as a member of a panel;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-1-3-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>for the payment of remuneration, allowances or expenses to members of a panel;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-1-3-d"><num>(d)</num><content><p>subject to the provisions of this Schedule, about the powers of a panel;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-1-3-e"><num>(e)</num><content><p>about the quorum of a panel;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-1-3-f"><num>(f)</num><content><p>about the procedure to be followed by a panel in making its decisions;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-1-3-g"><num>(g)</num><content><p>about the appointment of staff to assist a panel.</p></content></level></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer></part><part eId="schedule-10-part-2"><num>Part 2</num><heading>Rights of appeal</heading><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Appeals: refusal to grant licence</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-2" class="schProv1"><num>2</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-2-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>An appeal lies to a panel against—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-2-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>a decision of the regulator to refuse an application for a licence under this Act;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-2-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>a decision of the Secretary of State to refuse an application for a licence under section 4 of the Outer Space Act 1986.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-2-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>An appeal under this paragraph may be brought only by the applicant.</p></content></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Appeals: decisions in connection with licences</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-3" class="schProv1"><num>3</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-3-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>An appeal lies to a panel against a decision of the regulator or the Secretary of State—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-3-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>to grant a licence subject to conditions;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-3-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>to refuse to renew a licence;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-3-1-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>to refuse to consent to the transfer of a licence;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-3-1-d"><num>(d)</num><content><p>to vary, or refuse to vary, a licence;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-3-1-e"><num>(e)</num><content><p>to suspend a licence;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-3-1-f"><num>(f)</num><content><p>to revoke a licence.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-3-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>An appeal under this paragraph may be brought—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-3-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>in the case of decision specified in sub-paragraph <ref href="#schedule-10-paragraph-3-1-c">(1)(c)</ref>, only by the holder of the licence or the person to whom the holder intended to transfer the licence;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-3-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>otherwise, only by the holder of the licence.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-3-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p>In this paragraph “<term refersTo="#term-licence" eId="term-licence">licence</term>” means a licence under this Act or under the Outer Space Act 1986.</p></content></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Appeals: other decisions</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-4" class="schProv1"><num>4</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-4-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>An appeal lies to a panel against—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-4-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>any other decisions of the regulator under this Act, or under regulations made under this Act, that are prescribed;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-4-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>any other decisions of the Secretary of State under the Outer Space Act 1986 that are prescribed.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-4-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>An appeal against any such decision may be brought only by a prescribed person.</p></content></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer></part><part eId="schedule-10-part-3"><num>Part 3</num><heading>Determination of appeal</heading><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Permission to appeal</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-5" class="schProv1"><num>5</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-5-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>An appeal to a panel may be brought only with the panel’s permission.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-5-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>An application for permission to appeal under this Schedule may be made only by a person who, if permission is granted, will be entitled to bring the appeal.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-5-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p>An application for permission to appeal under this Schedule must be made within the prescribed period.</p></content></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Circumstances in which panel may not accept an application</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-6" class="schProv1"><num>6</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-6-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>Where a person appeals to a panel and there is no appealable decision, the panel may not accept the appeal.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-6-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>Where the panel does not accept an appeal, it must—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-6-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>notify the person making the appeal and the person who made the decision, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-6-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>take no further action on that appeal.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-6-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p>In this paragraph “<term refersTo="#term-appealable-decision" eId="term-appealable-decision">appealable decision</term>” means a decision from which an appeal lies to a panel under this Schedule.</p></content></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Determination of application for permission to appeal</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-7" class="schProv1"><num>7</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-7-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>A panel may refuse permission to appeal under this Schedule only on the ground that—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-7-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the appeal is brought for reasons that are trivial or vexatious, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-7-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the appeal does not have a reasonable prospect of success.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-7-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>A panel may grant permission to appeal under this Schedule subject to conditions.</p></content></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>When appeals may be allowed</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-8" class="schProv1"><num>8</num><intro><p>A panel may allow an appeal only to the extent that it is satisfied that the decision appealed against was wrong on one or more of the following grounds—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-8-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>that the decision was based on an error of fact;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-8-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>that the decision was wrong in law;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-8-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>that an error was made in the exercise of a discretion.</p></content></level></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Determination of appeal</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-9" class="schProv1"><num>9</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-9-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>Where it does not allow an appeal, a panel must confirm the decision appealed against.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-9-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>Where it allows an appeal, a panel must do one or more of the following—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-9-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>quash the decision appealed against;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-9-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>vary the decision appealed against;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-9-2-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>remit the matter that is the subject of the decision appealed against to the person who made the decision for reconsideration and determination in accordance with the relevant provisions and any directions given by the panel.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-9-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>Where a panel allows only part of an appeal—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-9-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>sub-paragraph <ref href="#schedule-10-paragraph-9-2">(2)</ref> applies in relation to the part of the decision in respect of which the appeal is allowed, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-9-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>sub-paragraph <ref href="#schedule-10-paragraph-9-1">(1)</ref> applies to the rest of that decision.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-9-4"><num>(4)</num><content><p>A panel must not give a direction under this paragraph that requires a person to do anything that the person would not have power to do apart from this paragraph.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-9-5"><num>(5)</num><content><p>A person to whom a direction is given under this paragraph must comply with it.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-9-6"><num>(6)</num><intro><p>A direction given under this paragraph is enforceable—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-9-6-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>in England and Wales and Northern Ireland, as if it were an order of the High Court, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-9-6-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>in Scotland, as if it were an order of the Court of Session.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-9-7"><num>(7)</num><intro><p>In this paragraph “the relevant provisions”—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-9-7-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>where the decision appealed against was made under this Act, means the provisions of this Act;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-9-7-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>where the decision appealed against was made under regulations made under this Act, means those regulations;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-9-7-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>where the decision appealed against was made under the Outer Space Act 1986, means the provisions of that Act.</p></content></level></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Determination of appeal: further provision</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-10" class="schProv1"><num>10</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-10-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>Regulations may prescribe—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-10-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the form in which a determination of a panel is to be made;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-10-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the time at which a determination of a panel takes effect;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-10-1-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>persons to whom copies of a determination of a panel are to be sent.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-10-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>Regulations may make provision about publication of determinations of a panel.</p></content></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Determination of appeal: time limit</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-11" class="schProv1"><num>11</num><content><p>A panel must determine an appeal within whatever period is prescribed (if any).</p></content></paragraph></hcontainer></part><part eId="schedule-10-part-4"><num>Part 4</num><heading>Procedure</heading><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Representations in relation to an application for permission to appeal</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-12" class="schProv1"><num>12</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-12-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>This paragraph applies where the relevant person wishes to make representations to a panel in relation to an application under paragraph <ref href="#schedule-10-paragraph-5">5</ref> for permission to appeal against a decision.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-12-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>The relevant person must make representations in writing within the prescribed period.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-12-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p>The period prescribed for the purposes of sub-paragraph <ref href="#schedule-10-paragraph-12-2">(2)</ref> must be one that ends after the end of the period prescribed for the purposes of paragraph <ref href="#schedule-10-paragraph-5-3">5(3)</ref>.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-12-4"><num>(4)</num><content><p>The relevant person must send a copy of the representations to the person who made the application for permission to appeal.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-12-5"><num>(5)</num><content><p>In this paragraph “<term refersTo="#term-the-relevant-person" eId="term-the-relevant-person">the relevant person</term>” means the person who made the decision which is the subject of the appeal.</p></content></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Intervention in an appeal</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-13" class="schProv1"><num>13</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-13-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>Where an application is made under paragraph <ref href="#schedule-10-paragraph-5">5</ref> for permission to appeal to a panel against a decision, a person may make an application for permission to intervene in the appeal to the panel.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-13-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>An application for permission to intervene may be made before the end of the prescribed period.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-13-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p>An application for permission to intervene may be made after the end of that period only with the leave of the panel.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-13-4"><num>(4)</num><intro><p>The applicant must send a copy of the application—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-13-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>to the appellant, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-13-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>to the person who made the decision which is the subject of the appeal.</p></content></level></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Determination of application for permission to intervene</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-14" class="schProv1"><num>14</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-14-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>A panel may grant permission to intervene in an appeal only if it is satisfied—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-14-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>that the applicant has a sufficient interest in the decision which is the subject of the appeal, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-14-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>that allowing the applicant to intervene is necessary or desirable for the proper resolution of the appeal.</p></content></level></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Procedure regulations</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-15" class="schProv1"><num>15</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-15-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>Regulations may make provision regulating the conduct and disposal of appeals.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-15-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>Regulations may make provision supplementing the provisions of this Schedule in relation to any application or requirement for which this Schedule provides.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-15-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>Regulations may in particular make provision—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-15-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>about the manner in which a panel makes its decisions;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-15-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>about the form of an application for permission to appeal under this Schedule and the information to be provided with an application;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-15-3-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>about the conditions subject to which permission to appeal may be granted;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-15-3-d"><num>(d)</num><content><p>requiring information to be verified by a statement of truth;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-15-3-e"><num>(e)</num><content><p>about the time limits for taking any step in an appeal before a panel;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-15-3-f"><num>(f)</num><content><p>about intervention in an appeal;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-15-3-g"><num>(g)</num><content><p>about the matters to be taken into account (or disregarded) by a panel when considering an appeal;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-15-3-h"><num>(h)</num><content><p>about the production of documents or information to a panel;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-15-3-i"><num>(i)</num><content><p>about the holding of oral hearings;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-15-3-j"><num>(j)</num><content><p>for dealing with matters without a hearing;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-15-3-k"><num>(k)</num><content><p>about evidence (including the taking of evidence on oath and the administration of oaths);</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-15-3-l"><num>(l)</num><content><p>about the circumstances in which an appeal may be dismissed by a panel;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-15-3-m"><num>(m)</num><intro><p>about withdrawal—</p></intro><level class="para2" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-15-3-m-i"><num>(i)</num><content><p>of an application for permission to appeal under this Schedule or, after permission has been granted, of an appeal,</p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-15-3-m-ii"><num>(ii)</num><content><p>of an application for permission to intervene or, after permission has been granted, of an intervention, or</p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-15-3-m-iii"><num>(iii)</num><content><p>of any other application in connection with an appeal;</p></content></level></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-15-3-n"><num>(n)</num><content><p>about the consequences of non-payment of a fee.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-15-4"><num>(4)</num><intro><p>Regulations under this paragraph—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-15-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>may make provision to enable a panel to require the reimbursement of any fee required to be paid by a party to an application or appeal under this Schedule by another party to that application or appeal, but</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-15-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>may not confer on a panel any other power (whether by order or otherwise) to require a party to an application or appeal under this Schedule to make payments to another party to the application or appeal in respect of costs.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-15-5"><num>(5)</num><content><p>Sub-paragraphs <ref href="#schedule-10-paragraph-15-2">(2)</ref>, <ref href="#schedule-10-paragraph-15-3">(3)</ref> and <ref href="#schedule-10-paragraph-15-4-a">(4)(a)</ref> do not limit sub-paragraph <ref href="#schedule-10-paragraph-15-1">(1)</ref>.</p></content></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer></part><part eId="schedule-10-part-5"><num>Part 5</num><heading>Fees</heading><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Fees</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-16" class="schProv1"><num>16</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-16-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>The Secretary of State may by regulations prescribe fees payable in respect of anything dealt with by a panel under this Schedule.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-16-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>Regulations under this paragraph may, in particular, make provision about—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-16-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the scale or rates of fees;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-16-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>exemptions from or reductions in fees;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-16-2-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>remission of fees in whole or in part.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-16-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p>Any prescribed fee must be reasonable and proportionate to the costs to which it relates.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-16-4"><num>(4)</num><content><p>Fees payable under sub-paragraph <ref href="#schedule-10-paragraph-16-1">(1)</ref> are recoverable summarily (or, in Scotland, recoverable) as a civil debt by the Secretary of State.</p></content></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer></part></hcontainer><hcontainer name="schedule" eId="schedule-11"><num>SCHEDULE 11<authorialNote class="referenceNote"><p>Section 62</p></authorialNote></num><heading>Charging schemes</heading><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Definitions</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-11-paragraph-1" class="schProv1"><num>1</num><intro><p>In this Schedule—</p></intro><hcontainer name="definition"><intro><p>“<term refersTo="#term-charging-scheme" eId="term-charging-scheme">charging scheme</term>” means—</p></intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content><p>a scheme made by the CAA under paragraph <ref href="#schedule-11-paragraph-2">2</ref>;</p></content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content><p>a scheme made by regulations under paragraph <ref href="#schedule-11-paragraph-3">3</ref>;</p></content></level></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-charging-authority" eId="term-charging-authority">charging authority</term>”, in relation to a charging scheme, means the person to whom the scheme provides for payments to be made.</p></content></hcontainer></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Charging by the CAA</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-11-paragraph-2" class="schProv1"><num>2</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-11-paragraph-2-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>The CAA may make a scheme providing for payment to it of charges in respect of the performance by the CAA of functions that are—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-11-paragraph-2-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>conferred on it by or under this Act, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-11-paragraph-2-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>specified in the scheme.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-11-paragraph-2-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>The CAA may vary or revoke a scheme made under this paragraph.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-11-paragraph-2-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>The CAA must publish—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-11-paragraph-2-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>any scheme made under this paragraph;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-11-paragraph-2-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>any variation or revocation of such a scheme;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-11-paragraph-2-3-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>the date on which any such scheme, variation or revocation takes effect.</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>A date published under paragraph <ref href="#schedule-11-paragraph-2-3-c">(c)</ref> must be at least 14 days after the day on which it is published.</p></wrapUp></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Charging by persons other than the CAA</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-11-paragraph-3" class="schProv1"><num>3</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-11-paragraph-3-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>Regulations may make a scheme providing for payment to the Secretary of State, or to an appointed person other than the CAA, of charges in respect of the performance by the Secretary of State or the appointed person of functions that are—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-11-paragraph-3-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>conferred on the Secretary of State or the appointed person by or under this Act, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-11-paragraph-3-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>specified in the scheme.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-11-paragraph-3-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>If an appointed person other than the CAA makes a proposal to the Secretary of State for a scheme under this paragraph, the Secretary of State must consider whether to make such a scheme (either in the terms proposed or with modifications).</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-11-paragraph-3-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p>A scheme made by regulations under this paragraph may make provision as to the retention or remission of amounts received by an appointed person under the scheme.</p></content></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Content of charging schemes</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-11-paragraph-4" class="schProv1"><num>4</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-11-paragraph-4-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>A charging scheme may—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-11-paragraph-4-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>specify the amount of a charge or a scale of charges by reference to which the amount is to be ascertained, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-11-paragraph-4-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>provide that a charge is to be of an amount determined by the scheme or by the charging authority under the scheme.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-11-paragraph-4-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>A charging scheme may provide that the charge for the performance of a particular function must not exceed an amount specified in the scheme.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-11-paragraph-4-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p>A charging scheme may specify factors to which the charging authority may or must have regard when ascertaining or determining the amount of a particular charge.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-11-paragraph-4-4"><num>(4)</num><intro><p>A charging scheme may, in relation to each charge specified in it, specify—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-11-paragraph-4-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the manner in which the charge is to be paid;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-11-paragraph-4-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the time at which the charge is to be paid;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-11-paragraph-4-4-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>the person by whom the charge is to be paid.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-11-paragraph-4-5"><num>(5)</num><content><p>A charging scheme may specify different charges for different cases.</p></content></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Consultation</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-11-paragraph-5" class="schProv1"><num>5</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-11-paragraph-5-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>Before making a scheme under paragraph <ref href="#schedule-11-paragraph-2">2</ref>, the CAA—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-11-paragraph-5-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>must consult the persons who, in the CAA’s opinion, are likely to be affected by the scheme or any of those persons that it thinks fit, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-11-paragraph-5-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>must then consult the Secretary of State.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-11-paragraph-5-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>Before making a proposal for a scheme under paragraph <ref href="#schedule-11-paragraph-3">3</ref>, an appointed person must consult the persons who, in the appointed person’s opinion, are likely to be affected by the scheme or any of those persons that it thinks fit.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-11-paragraph-5-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>Before making regulations under paragraph <ref href="#schedule-11-paragraph-3">3</ref>, the Secretary of State must consult—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-11-paragraph-5-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the persons who, in the Secretary of State’s opinion, are likely to be affected by the scheme or any of those persons that the Secretary of State thinks fit, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-11-paragraph-5-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the charging authority (if it is not the Secretary of State).</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-11-paragraph-5-4"><num>(4)</num><content><p>But sub-paragraph <ref href="#schedule-11-paragraph-5-3">(3)</ref> does not apply if the regulations give effect without modification to a proposal made by an appointed person.</p></content></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Effect of licence conditions</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-11-paragraph-6" class="schProv1"><num>6</num><content><p>The inclusion in a licence under this Act of a condition as to payment of charges determined under a charging scheme does not prevent the charging authority from recovering such charges as a debt due to the charging authority.</p></content></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Duty to charge</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-11-paragraph-7" class="schProv1"><num>7</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-11-paragraph-7-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>Where provision is made in a charging scheme for a charge to be paid in connection with the performance of a function by a charging authority, it is the duty of the charging authority to charge accordingly.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-11-paragraph-7-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>But the charging authority may waive a charge (in whole or in part) if it thinks fit to do so in a particular case.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-11-paragraph-7-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p>This paragraph does not affect a charging authority’s power to enter into an agreement for the payment to it of charges in respect of the performance of functions in respect of which a charging scheme does not provide for the making of a charge.</p></content></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer></hcontainer><hcontainer name="schedule" eId="schedule-12"><num>SCHEDULE 12<authorialNote class="referenceNote"><p>Section 67</p></authorialNote></num><heading>Minor and consequential amendments</heading><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Land Registration Act (Northern Ireland) <ref eId="c00007" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1970/18">1970 (c. 18)</ref></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-1" class="schProv1"><num>1</num><content><p><mod>In Schedule 11 to the Land Registration Act (Northern Ireland) 1970 (matters requiring to be registered in the Statutory Charges Register), after paragraph 52 insert—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="double"><paragraph class="schProv1"><num>53</num><content><p>Any order or direction, affecting land in Northern Ireland, to which section 45 of the Space Industry Act 2018 applies.</p></content></paragraph></quotedStructure></mod></p></content></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Magistrates’ Courts Act <ref eId="c00008" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1980/43">1980 (c. 43)</ref></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-2" class="schProv1"><num>2</num><content><p><mod>In section 1 of the Magistrates’ Courts Act 1980 (issue of summons to accused or warrant for his arrest), at the end of subsection (4D) insert—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="double"><level class="para1"><num>(k)</num><content><p>an offence under paragraph <ref href="#schedule-4-paragraph-1">1</ref> of Schedule 4 to the Space Industry Act 2018 (hijacking of spacecraft) or paragraph <ref href="#schedule-4-paragraph-2">2</ref> or <ref href="#schedule-4-paragraph-4">4</ref> of that Schedule (destroying or damaging spacecraft or endangering safety of spacecraft or safety at spaceports).</p></content></level></quotedStructure></mod></p></content></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Civil Aviation Act <ref eId="c00009" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1982/16">1982 (c. 16)</ref></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-3" class="schProv1"><num>3</num><content><p><mod>In section 11 of the Civil Aviation Act 1982 (charges), after subsection (8) insert—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="double"><subsection><num>(9)</num><content><p>Charges shall not be determined in pursuance of this section in respect of any function conferred on the CAA by regulations under section 16 of the Space Industry Act 2018.</p></content></subsection></quotedStructure></mod></p></content></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Aviation Security Act <ref eId="c00010" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1982/36">1982 (c. 36)</ref></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-4" class="schProv1"><num>4</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-4-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>Section 38 of the Aviation Security Act 1982 (interpretation etc) is amended as follows.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-4-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p><mod>After subsection (1) insert—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="double"><subsection><num>(1A)</num><content><p>Subject to subsection (1D), a reference in this Act to an aircraft includes a reference to a medium-range rocket.</p></content></subsection><subsection><num>(1B)</num><content><p>In subsection (1A) “<term refersTo="#term-rocket">rocket</term>” means a projectile of mainly cylindrical or similar shape that can be propelled from or above the earth by combustion of its fuel (or fuel and oxidant).</p></content></subsection><subsection><num>(1C)</num><intro><p>For the purposes of subsection (1A) a rocket is a “medium-range” rocket if—</p></intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the total impulse of its motor or combination of motors exceeds 160 Newton-seconds, but</p></content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content><p>it is not capable of operating above the stratosphere.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection><num>(1D)</num><intro><p>The Secretary of State may by order—</p></intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content><p>provide that subsection (1A) does not apply to any specified provisions of this Act;</p></content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content><p>provide for any provision of this Act, as it has effect by virtue of subsection (1A), to apply with specified modifications.</p></content></level></subsection></quotedStructure></mod></p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-4-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p>In subsection (5), after “subsection (1)” insert “or (1D)”.</p></content></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Criminal Justice Act <ref eId="c00011" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1982/48">1982 (c. 48)</ref></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-5" class="schProv1"><num>5</num><content><p><mod>In Schedule 1 to the Criminal Justice Act 1982 (offences excluded from section 32), at the end of Part 2 insert—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="double"><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock"><heading><ref eId="c00012" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2018/5">SPACE INDUSTRY ACT 2018 (c. 5)</ref></heading><paragraph><content><blockList class="unordered none" ukl:Name="UnorderedList" ukl:Decoration="none"><item><p>Paragraph <ref href="#schedule-4-paragraph-1">1</ref> of Schedule 4 (hijacking of spacecraft).</p></item><item><p>Paragraphs <ref href="#schedule-4-paragraph-2">2</ref> and <ref href="#schedule-4-paragraph-3">3</ref> of that Schedule (other offences relating to spacecraft).</p></item><item><p>Paragraph <ref href="#schedule-4-paragraph-4">4</ref> of that Schedule (endangering safety at spaceports).</p></item></blockList></content></paragraph></hcontainer></quotedStructure></mod></p></content></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Police and Criminal Evidence Act <ref eId="c00013" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1984/60">1984 (c. 60)</ref></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-6" class="schProv1"><num>6</num><content><p><mod>In section 65A of the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 (“qualifying offence”), at the end of subsection (2) insert—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="double"><level class="para1"><num>(t)</num><content><p>an offence under paragraph <ref href="#schedule-4-paragraph-1">1</ref> of Schedule 4 to the Space Industry Act 2018.</p></content></level></quotedStructure></mod></p></content></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Airports Act <ref eId="c00014" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1986/31">1986 (c. 31)</ref></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-7" class="schProv1"><num>7</num><content><p><mod>In section 82 of the Airports Act 1986 (general interpretation), after subsection (1B) insert—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="double"><subsection><num>(1C)</num><content><p>Subject to subsection (1F), a reference in this Act to an aircraft includes a reference to a medium-range rocket.</p></content></subsection><subsection><num>(1D)</num><content><p>In subsection (1C) “<term refersTo="#term-rocket">rocket</term>” means a projectile of mainly cylindrical or similar shape that can be propelled from or above the earth by combustion of its fuel (or fuel and oxidant).</p></content></subsection><subsection><num>(1E)</num><intro><p>For the purposes of subsection (1C) a rocket is a “medium-range” rocket if—</p></intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the total impulse of its motor or combination of motors exceeds 160 Newton-seconds, but</p></content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content><p>it is not capable of operating above the stratosphere.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection><num>(1F)</num><intro><p>The Secretary of State may by order—</p></intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content><p>provide that subsection (1C) does not apply to any specified provisions of this Act;</p></content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content><p>provide for any provision of this Act, as it has effect by virtue of subsection (1C), to apply with specified modifications.</p></content></level></subsection></quotedStructure></mod></p></content></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Outer Space Act <ref eId="c00015" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1986/38">1986 (c. 38)</ref></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-8" class="schProv1"><num>8</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-8-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>Section 3 of the Outer Space Act 1986 (prohibition of unlicensed activities) is amended as follows.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-8-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>In subsection (3), for “except other persons or activities from the requirement of a licence” substitute “make provision for other activities or persons to be exempted from the requirement of a licence, either by the order itself or by the Secretary of State,”.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-8-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p><mod>After that subsection insert—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="double"><subsection><num>(3ZA)</num><content><p>An exemption granted by virtue of subsection (3) may be granted for a limited period.</p></content></subsection></quotedStructure></mod></p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-8-4"><num>(4)</num><content><p><mod>In subsection (3A), before paragraph (a) insert—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="double"><level class="para1"><num>(za)</num><content><p>make provision about the procedure for granting an exemption (including provision for applications);</p></content></level><level class="para1"><num>(zb)</num><content><p>make provision about the terms of an exemption or the conditions to which an exemption is subject;</p></content></level><level class="para1"><num>(zc)</num><content><p>make provision about the revocation or renewal of an exemption;</p></content></level><level class="para1"><num>(zd)</num><content><p>make provision for the enforcement of terms or conditions;</p></content></level></quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">.</inline></mod></p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-8-5"><num>(5)</num><content><p>In subsection (4), for the words after “which shall” substitute “not be made unless a draft of the instrument has been laid before each House of Parliament and approved by a resolution of each House.</p></content></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-9" class="schProv1"><num>9</num><content><p>In section 4 of that Act (grant of licence) omit subsection (3)(d).</p></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-10" class="schProv1"><num>10</num><content><p><mod>After that section insert—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="double"><section><num>4A</num><heading>Charges</heading><subsection><num>(1)</num><content><p>The Secretary of State may by regulations make a scheme for determining the charges that are payable to the Secretary of State in respect of the performance of such of his functions under this Act as are specified in the scheme.</p></content></subsection><subsection><num>(2)</num><intro><p>A scheme under this section may, as respects any of those functions—</p></intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content><p>specify the amount of the charge or a scale of charges by reference to which that amount is to be determined or provide that the charges are to be of such amount, not exceeding that specified in the scheme, as may be decided by the Secretary of State, having regard to the expense incurred by the Secretary of State and to such other factors (if any) as may be so specified;</p></content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content><p>specify different charges for different cases;</p></content></level><level class="para1"><num>(c)</num><content><p>specify the description of person who is liable to pay the charge;</p></content></level><level class="para1"><num>(d)</num><content><p>specify the time at which the charge is to be paid.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection><num>(3)</num><content><p>A scheme under this section may specify the manner in which any charge is to be paid.</p></content></subsection><subsection><num>(4)</num><content><p>Before making a scheme under this section, the Secretary of State must consult the persons who, in his opinion, are likely to be affected by the scheme or any of those persons that he thinks fit.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="d25e13235"><num>(5)</num><content><p>Where provision is made for a charge to be paid in connection with the performance of a function by the Secretary of State, it is the duty of the Secretary of State to charge accordingly.</p><p>But the Secretary of State may waive the whole or part of the charge if the Secretary of State thinks fit to do so in a particular case.</p></content></subsection><subsection><num>(6)</num><content><p>Subsection <ref href="#d25e13235">(5)</ref> does not affect the Secretary of State’s power to enter into an agreement for the payment to him of charges in respect of the performance of functions in respect of which a scheme under this section does not provide for the payment of a charge.</p></content></subsection><subsection><num>(7)</num><content><p>The inclusion in a licence of a condition as to the payment of charges determined under a scheme under this section does not prevent the Secretary of State from recovering such charges as a debt due to the Secretary of State.</p></content></subsection></section></quotedStructure></mod></p></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-11" class="schProv1"><num>11</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-11-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>In section 5 of that Act (terms of licence), subsection (2) (licence conditions) is amended as follows.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-11-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p><mod>After paragraph (c) insert—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="double"><level class="para1"><num>(ca)</num><content><p>requiring the licensee to pay to the Secretary of State (whether on the grant of a licence, subsequently or both) any charges determined under a scheme under section 4A;</p></content></level></quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">.</inline></mod></p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-11-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p><mod>After paragraph (d) insert—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="double"><level class="para1"><num>(da)</num><intro><p>designed to secure compliance with—</p></intro><level class="para2"><num>(i)</num><content><p>obligations of the United Kingdom under agreements entered into with other countries, and</p></content></level><level class="para2"><num>(ii)</num><content><p>any other international obligations of the United Kingdom;</p></content></level></level></quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">.</inline></mod></p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-11-4"><num>(4)</num><intro><p>In paragraph (e)—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-12-paragraph-11-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>at the end of sub-paragraph (ii) insert “and”;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-12-paragraph-11-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>omit sub-paragraph (iii).</p></content></level></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-12" class="schProv1"><num>12</num><content><p>In section 6 of that Act (transfer etc of licence), in subsection (1) omit “and in such other cases as may be prescribed”.</p></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-13" class="schProv1"><num>13</num><content><p><mod>After section 6 of that Act insert—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="double"><section><num>6A</num><heading>Appeals</heading><content><p>Schedule 10 to the Space Industry Act 2018 makes provision for appeals against decisions of the Secretary of State under this Act.</p></content></section></quotedStructure></mod></p></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-14" class="schProv1"><num>14</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-14-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>Section 7 of that Act (register of space objects) is amended as follows.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-14-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>In subsection (2), after “space objects” insert “(whether launched in the United Kingdom or elsewhere)”.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-14-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p><mod>For subsection (3) substitute—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="double"><subsection><num>(3)</num><content><p>The Secretary of State shall ensure that the public can view the information in the register free of charge.</p></content></subsection></quotedStructure></mod></p></content></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Police and Criminal Evidence (Northern Ireland) Order 1989 (<ref eId="c00016" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/nisi/1989/1341">S.I. 1989/1341 (N.I. 12)</ref>)</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-15" class="schProv1"><num>15</num><content><p><mod>In Article 53A of the Police and Criminal Evidence (Northern Ireland) Order 1989 (“qualifying offence” etc), at the end of paragraph (2) insert—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="double"><level class="para1"><num>(t)</num><content><p>an offence under paragraph <ref href="#schedule-4-paragraph-1">1</ref> of Schedule 4 to the Space Industry Act 2018.</p></content></level></quotedStructure></mod></p></content></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Aviation and Maritime Security Act <ref eId="c00017" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1990/31">1990 (c. 31)</ref></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-16" class="schProv1"><num>16</num><content><p><mod>After section 48 of the Aviation and Maritime Security Act 1990 insert—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="double"><section><num>48A</num><heading>Application of Act to medium-range rockets</heading><subsection><num>(1)</num><content><p>Subject to subsection (4), a reference in this Act to an aircraft includes a reference to a medium-range rocket.</p></content></subsection><subsection><num>(2)</num><content><p>In this section “<term refersTo="#term-rocket">rocket</term>” means a projectile of mainly cylindrical or similar shape that can be propelled from or above the earth by combustion of its fuel (or fuel and oxidant).</p></content></subsection><subsection><num>(3)</num><intro><p>For the purposes of this section a rocket is a “medium-range” rocket if—</p></intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the total impulse of its motor or combination of motors exceeds 160 Newton-seconds, but</p></content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content><p>it is not capable of operating above the stratosphere.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection><num>(4)</num><intro><p>The Secretary of State may by order—</p></intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content><p>provide that subsection (1) does not apply to any specified provisions of this Act;</p></content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content><p>provide for any provision of this Act, as it has effect by virtue of subsection (1), to apply with specified modifications.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection><num>(5)</num><content><p>The power to make an order under subsection (4) is exercisable by statutory instrument.</p></content></subsection><subsection><num>(6)</num><content><p>Any statutory instrument containing an order under subsection (4) shall be subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament.</p></content></subsection></section></quotedStructure></mod></p></content></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Airports (Northern Ireland) Order 1994 (<ref eId="c00018" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/nisi/1994/426">S.I. 1994/426 (N.I. 1)</ref>)</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-17" class="schProv1"><num>17</num><content><p><mod>In Article 2 of the Airports (Northern Ireland) Order 1994 (interpretation), after paragraph (3) insert—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="uksi" 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stratosphere.</p></content></level></paragraph><paragraph><num>(3D)</num><intro><p>The Department may by order—</p></intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content><p>provide that paragraph (3A) does not apply to any specified provisions of this Order;</p></content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content><p>provide for any provision of this Order, as it has effect by virtue of paragraph (3A), to apply with specified modifications.</p></content></level></paragraph></quotedStructure></mod></p></content></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Police Act <ref eId="c00019" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1997/50">1997 (c. 50)</ref></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-18" class="schProv1"><num>18</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-18-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>Schedule 8A to the Police Act 1997 (offences which must always be disclosed) is amended as follows.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-18-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>In the heading before paragraph 20, after “Aviation” insert “, spaceflight”.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-18-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p><mod>After paragraph 21 insert—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="double"><paragraph class="schProv1"><num>21A</num><intro><p>An offence under any of the following paragraphs of Schedule 4 to the Space Industry Act 2018—</p></intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content><p>paragraph <ref href="#schedule-4-paragraph-1">1</ref> (hijacking of spacecraft);</p></content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content><p>paragraph <ref href="#schedule-4-paragraph-2">2</ref> (destroying, damaging or endangering safety of spacecraft);</p></content></level><level class="para1"><num>(c)</num><content><p>paragraph <ref href="#schedule-4-paragraph-3">3</ref> (other acts endangering or likely to endanger safety of spacecraft); and</p></content></level><level class="para1"><num>(d)</num><content><p>paragraph <ref href="#schedule-4-paragraph-5">5</ref> (offences in relation to certain dangerous articles).</p></content></level></paragraph></quotedStructure></mod></p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-18-4"><num>(4)</num><content><p>The reference in sub-paragraph (1) above to Schedule 8A is to the Schedule inserted by article 3 of the Police Act 1997 and the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007 Remedial (No. 2) Order 2015 (<ref eId="c00020" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ssi/2015/423">S.S.I. 2015/423</ref>).</p></content></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Transport Act <ref eId="c00021" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2000/38">2000 (c. 38)</ref></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-19" class="schProv1"><num>19</num><content><p><mod>In section 70 of the Transport Act 2000 (general duty of CAA), in subsection (2), after paragraph (c) insert—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="double"><level class="para1"><num>(ca)</num><content><p>to take account of any guidance relating to spaceflight activities (within the meaning of the Space Industry Act 2018) given to the CAA by the Secretary of State;</p></content></level></quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">.</inline></mod></p></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-20" class="schProv1"><num>20</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-20-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>Section 93 of that Act (control in time of hostilities etc) is amended as follows.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-20-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>In subsection (2)—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-12-paragraph-20-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>in paragraph (a), after “the CAA” insert “or a person (other than the CAA) appointed by regulations under section 16 of the Space Industry Act 2018”;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-12-paragraph-20-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>in paragraph (b), after “air traffic services” insert “or range control services”;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-12-paragraph-20-2-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>in paragraph (c), after “undertaking” insert “or carries out spaceflight activities”;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-12-paragraph-20-2-d"><num>(d)</num><content><p>in paragraph (d), after “an airport” insert “or a spaceport”.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-20-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>In subsection (3)—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-12-paragraph-20-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>in paragraph (a), for “the CAA” substitute “a person within subsection (2)(a)”;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-12-paragraph-20-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>in paragraph (b), after “air traffic services” insert “or range control services”.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-20-4"><num>(4)</num><intro><p>In subsection (4)—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-12-paragraph-20-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>in paragraph (a), after “aircraft” insert “or spacecraft”;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-12-paragraph-20-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>in paragraph (b), for “or flying schools” substitute “, flying schools or spaceports”;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-12-paragraph-20-4-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>in that paragraph, for “or flying school” substitute “, flying school or spaceport”.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-20-5"><num>(5)</num><content><p>In subsection (9), for “the CAA” substitute “a person within subsection (2)(a)”.</p></content></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-21" class="schProv1"><num>21</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-21-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>Section 94 of that Act (orders for possession of aerodromes etc) is amended as follows.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-21-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>In subsection (2)(a) and (b), after “aerodrome” insert “or spaceport”.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-21-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p>In subsections (2)(b) and (3)(a), after “aircraft” insert “or spacecraft”.</p></content></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-22" class="schProv1"><num>22</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-22-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>Section 95 of that Act (sections 93 and 94: interpretation) is amended as follows.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-22-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p><mod>In subsection (1), after paragraph (c) insert—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="double"><level class="para1"><num>(ca)</num><content><p>range control services;</p></content></level></quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">.</inline></mod></p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-22-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p><mod>In that subsection, after paragraph (d) insert—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" 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insert “or range control services”.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-22-5"><num>(5)</num><content><p><mod>After subsection (8) insert—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="double"><subsection><num>(9)</num><content><p>The following expressions have the same meaning as in the Space Industry Act 2018—</p><blockList class="unordered none" ukl:Name="UnorderedList" ukl:Decoration="none"><item><p>range control services (see section 6 of that Act);</p></item><item><p>spacecraft (see section 2<ref href="#section-2-6">(6)</ref> of that Act);</p></item><item><p>spaceflight activities (see section 1<ref href="#section-1-4">(4)</ref> to <ref href="#section-1-6">(6)</ref> of that Act);</p></item><item><p>spaceport (see section 3<ref href="#section-3-2">(2)</ref> and <ref href="#section-3-3">(3)</ref> of that 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<ref href="#schedule-4-paragraph-2">2</ref> of that Schedule (destroying, damaging or endangering the safety of spacecraft).</p></content></paragraph><paragraph class="schProv1"><num>171E</num><content><p>An offence under paragraph <ref href="#schedule-4-paragraph-3">3</ref> of that Schedule (other acts endangering or likely to endanger safety of spacecraft).</p></content></paragraph><paragraph class="schProv1"><num>171F</num><content><p>An offence under paragraph <ref href="#schedule-4-paragraph-4">4</ref> of that Schedule (endangering safety at spaceports).</p></content></paragraph><paragraph class="schProv1"><num>171G</num><content><p>An offence under paragraph <ref href="#schedule-4-paragraph-5">5</ref> of that Schedule (offences in relation to certain dangerous articles).</p></content></paragraph></quotedStructure></mod></p></content></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Criminal Justice Act <ref eId="c00023" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2003/44">2003 (c. 44)</ref></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-24" class="schProv1"><num>24</num><content><p><mod>In Schedule 4 to the Criminal Justice Act 2003 (qualifying offences for purposes of section 62), after paragraph 33 insert—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="double"><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Hijacking of spacecraft</heading><paragraph class="schProv1"><num>33A</num><content><p>An offence under paragraph <ref href="#schedule-4-paragraph-1">1</ref> of Schedule 4 to the Space Industry Act 2018.</p></content></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Destroying, damaging or endangering the safety of spacecraft</heading><paragraph class="schProv1"><num>33B</num><content><p>An offence under paragraph <ref 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spacecraft).</p></content></paragraph><paragraph class="schProv1"><num>63K</num><content><p>An offence under paragraph <ref href="#schedule-4-paragraph-3">3</ref> of that Schedule (other acts endangering or likely to endanger safety of spacecraft).</p></content></paragraph><paragraph class="schProv1"><num>63L</num><content><p>An offence under paragraph <ref href="#schedule-4-paragraph-4">4</ref> of that Schedule (endangering safety at spaceports).</p></content></paragraph><paragraph class="schProv1"><num>63M</num><content><p>An offence under paragraph <ref href="#schedule-4-paragraph-5">5</ref> of that Schedule (offences in relation to certain dangerous articles).</p></content></paragraph></quotedStructure></mod></p></content></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Criminal Justice (Northern Ireland) Order 2004 (<ref eId="c00024" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/nisi/2004/1500">S.I. 2004/1500 (N.I. 9)</ref>)</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-26" class="schProv1"><num>26</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-26-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>Schedule 2 to the Criminal Justice (Northern Ireland) Order 2004 (qualifying offences for purposes of Article 21) is amended as follows.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-26-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>In the heading before paragraph 24, after “Aviation,” insert “Spaceflight,”.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-26-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p><mod>After paragraph 25 insert—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="double"><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Hijacking of spacecraft</heading><paragraph class="schProv1"><num>25A</num><content><p>An offence under paragraph <ref href="#schedule-4-paragraph-1">1</ref> of Schedule 4 to 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(2), at the end of the definition of “Convention offence” insert “(and see subsection (2A))”.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-27-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p><mod>After that subsection insert—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="double"><subsection><num>(2A)</num><intro><p>Offences under any of the following paragraphs of Schedule 4 to the Space Industry Act 2018 are to be treated for the purposes of this Part as if they were Convention offences—</p></intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content><p>paragraph <ref href="#schedule-4-paragraph-1">1</ref> (hijacking of spacecraft);</p></content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content><p>paragraph <ref href="#schedule-4-paragraph-2">2</ref> (destroying, damaging or endangering safety of spacecraft);</p></content></level><level 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ukl:Format="double"><p>An offence under any of the following paragraphs of Schedule 4 to the Space Industry Act 2018—</p><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content><p>paragraph <ref href="#schedule-4-paragraph-1">1</ref> (hijacking of spacecraft),</p></content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content><p>paragraph <ref href="#schedule-4-paragraph-2">2</ref> (destroying, damaging or endangering safety of spacecraft),</p></content></level><level class="para1"><num>(c)</num><content><p>paragraph <ref href="#schedule-4-paragraph-3">3</ref> (other acts endangering or likely to endanger safety of spacecraft),</p></content></level><level class="para1"><num>(d)</num><content><p>paragraph <ref href="#schedule-4-paragraph-4">4</ref> (endangering safety at spaceports),</p></content></level><level class="para1"><num>(e)</num><content><p>paragraph <ref href="#schedule-4-paragraph-5">5</ref> (offences in relation to certain dangerous articles).</p></content></level></quotedStructure></mod></p></content></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Criminal Justice (Northern Ireland) Order 2008 (<ref eId="c00028" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/nisi/2008/1216">S.I. 2008/1216 (N.I. 1)</ref>)</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-30" class="schProv1"><num>30</num><content><p><mod>In Schedule 1 to the Criminal Justice (Northern Ireland) Order 2008 (serious offences), after paragraph 31A insert—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="double"><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>The Space Industry Act <ref eId="c00029" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2018/5">2018 (c. 00)</ref></heading><paragraph class="schProv1"><num>31B</num><content><p>An offence under—</p><blockList class="unordered none" 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2018.</p></content></level></quotedStructure></mod></p></content></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Modern Slavery Act <ref eId="c00032" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2015/30">2015 (c. 30)</ref></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-33" class="schProv1"><num>33</num><content><p><mod>In Schedule 4 to the Modern Slavery Act 2015 (offences to which defence in section 45 does not apply), after paragraph 36 insert—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="double"><paragraph class="schProv1"><num>36A</num><content><p>An offence under any of the following provisions of Schedule 4 to the Space Industry Act 2018—</p><blockList class="unordered none" ukl:Name="UnorderedList" ukl:Decoration="none"><item><p>paragraph <ref href="#schedule-4-paragraph-1">1</ref> (hijacking of 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<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" name="schedule" eId="schedule-1"><num>SCHEDULE 1<authorialNote class="referenceNote"><p>
Section 13</p></authorialNote></num><heading>Particular conditions that may be included in licences</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-1" class="schProv1"><num>1</num><intro><p>Conditions as to compliance with—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>safety requirements regarding the design and operation of spacecraft, carrier aircraft and payloads;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>requirements regarding the assembling, integration and fuelling of spacecraft or carrier aircraft, mating of spacecraft or carrier aircraft to their payloads and fuelling of payloads;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-1-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>requirements for handling strategies relating to the security and integrity of payloads;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-1-d"><num>(d)</num><content><p>requirements relating to range, tracking, surveillance, risk management, weather measurement and meteorological forecasting;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-1-e"><num>(e)</num><content><p>requirements for the protection of persons whose health or safety could be put at risk by spaceflight activities carried out by the licensee, or at or from a spaceport operated by the licensee;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-1-f"><num>(f)</num><content><p>requirements for the protection of sensitive or restricted information, technology or items;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-1-g"><num>(g)</num><content><p>space debris mitigation guidelines.</p></content></level></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-2" class="schProv1"><num>2</num><content><p>Conditions as to following advice given by a range control service provider.</p></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-3" class="schProv1"><num>3</num><content><p>Conditions as to the craft or equipment, or the types of craft or equipment, used for or in connection with spaceflight activities (including training for spaceflight activities).</p></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-4" class="schProv1"><num>4</num><content><p>Conditions as to trajectories and mission profiles.</p></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-5" class="schProv1"><num>5</num><intro><p>Conditions requiring the licensee to provide the regulator, or a range control service provider, as soon as possible with—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-5-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>information as to the date and location of any launch;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-5-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the basic orbital parameters of any space object to be put into orbit, including nodal period, inclination, apogee and perigee;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-5-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>any other information that the regulator, or a range control service provider, may require concerning the nature, conduct, location and results of the licensee's activities.</p></content></level></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-6" class="schProv1"><num>6</num><content><p>Conditions requiring the licensee to obtain advance approval from the regulator for any intended deviation from notified orbital parameters, and to inform the regulator or a range control service provider immediately of any unintended deviation.</p></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-7" class="schProv1"><num>7</num><content><p>Conditions requiring the carrying out of assessments of the impact that noise and emissions from spaceflight activities authorised by the licence are expected to have on communities in the vicinity.</p></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-8" class="schProv1"><num>8</num><content><p>Conditions imposing restrictions as to areas in relation to which, the times at which and the manner in which spaceflight activities are carried out.</p></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-9" class="schProv1"><num>9</num><intro><p>Conditions requiring the licensee to notify specified persons—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-9-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>of any spaceflight activities that are due to be carried out which will or may involve a spacecraft, carrier aircraft or other object flying over, or falling into, a specified area of water;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-9-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>of any risk of damage to persons or property in the area whilst the activities are carried out.</p></content></level></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-10" class="schProv1"><num>10</num><intro><p>Conditions requiring—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-10-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the launch of a spacecraft or carrier aircraft to be aborted or delayed, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-10-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>unmanned spacecraft or other objects to be destroyed,</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>in specified circumstances.</p></wrapUp></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-11" class="schProv1"><num>11</num><content><p>Conditions governing the disposal of any payload in outer space on the termination of operations and requiring the licensee to notify the regulator as soon as practicable of its final disposal.</p></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-12" class="schProv1"><num>12</num><intro><p>Conditions designed to secure compliance with—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-12-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>obligations of the United Kingdom under agreements entered into with other countries;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-12-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>any other international obligations of the United Kingdom.</p></content></level></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-13" class="schProv1"><num>13</num><content><p>Conditions imposing restrictions or prohibitions on spacecraft or carrier aircraft landing outside the United Kingdom.</p></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-14" class="schProv1"><num>14</num><intro><p>Conditions requiring the licensee to conduct the licensee's activities in such a way as—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-14-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>to prevent the contamination of outer space or adverse changes in the environment of the earth,</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-14-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>to avoid interference with the activities of others in the peaceful exploration and use of outer space,</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-14-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>to preserve the national security of the United Kingdom, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-14-d"><num>(d)</num><content><p>not to prejudice the foreign policy of Her Majesty's government in the United Kingdom.</p></content></level></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-15" class="schProv1"><num>15</num><intro><p>Conditions requiring spaceflight activities to be carried out at—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-15-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>a spaceport that the licensee or another person is authorised to operate by a spaceport licence,</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-15-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>an aerodrome licensed under an Air Navigation Order,</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-15-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>an aerodrome occupied for the purposes of the armed forces of the Crown, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-15-d"><num>(d)</num><content><p>an aerodrome authorised by a certificate under <ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/european/regulation/2014/0139">Commission Regulation (EU) No 139/2014</ref> of 12 February 2014 laying down requirements and administrative procedures related to aerodromes pursuant to Regulation <ref eId="c00001" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/european/regulation/2008/0216">(<abbr class="acronym" title="European Community">EC</abbr>) No 216/2008</ref> of the European Parliament and of the Council.</p></content></level></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-16" class="schProv1"><num>16</num><content><p>Conditions (in the case of a spaceport licence) prohibiting spaceflight activities, or spaceflight activities of a specified description, from being carried out without the prior approval of the regulator.</p></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-17" class="schProv1"><num>17</num><content><p>Conditions requiring a mission management facility to be located in the United Kingdom if the spaceflight activities controlled from the facility involve spacecraft or carrier aircraft launched from a site in the United Kingdom.</p></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-18" class="schProv1"><num>18</num><intro><p>Conditions permitting inspection by the regulator (or a person acting on the regulator's behalf) of—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-18-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>a spaceport, mission management facility or other site used or operated by the licensee, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-18-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>any facilities, equipment, spacecraft, carrier aircraft or other vehicles on it.</p></content></level></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-19" class="schProv1"><num>19</num><intro><p>Conditions permitting testing by the regulator (or a person acting on the regulator's behalf) of—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-19-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the equipment at a spaceport or mission management facility, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-19-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>any other equipment used by the licensee.</p></content></level></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-20" class="schProv1"><num>20</num><content><p>Conditions permitting the regulator (or a person acting on the regulator's behalf) to inspect and take copies of documents relating to the information required to be given to the regulator.</p></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-21" class="schProv1"><num>21</num><content><p>Conditions permitting the regulator to attend the launch of any spacecraft or carrier aircraft.</p></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-22" class="schProv1"><num>22</num><content><p>Conditions permitting the regulator to attend specified meetings.</p></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-23" class="schProv1"><num>23</num><content><p>Conditions designed to avoid actual or perceived conflicts of interest or undue influence with regard to safety-critical decisions and procedures (including conditions relating to the ownership or control of spaceports, mission management facilities, spacecraft, carrier aircraft, payloads and equipment).</p></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-24" class="schProv1"><num>24</num><intro><p>Conditions relating to the security of—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-24-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>spaceports or mission management facilities, or particular areas of them;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-24-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>facilities, equipment, spacecraft, carrier aircraft, other vehicles, payloads, cargo, supplies or other things at spaceports or mission management facilities.</p></content></level></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-25" class="schProv1"><num>25</num><content><p>Conditions relating to the use, processing, communication and distribution of data obtained in the course of spaceflight activities.</p></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-26" class="schProv1"><num>26</num><content><p>Conditions requiring specified persons taking part in spaceflight activities to be informed that the activities carry an inherent risk of danger and have not been certified as safe by the regulator.</p></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-27" class="schProv1"><num>27</num><intro><p>Conditions corresponding to or supplementing—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-27-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the prohibition in section 17 on individuals taking part in spaceflight activities unless they have consented to accept the risks involved;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-27-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>requirements as to training, qualifications and medical fitness prescribed under section 18.</p></content></level></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-28" class="schProv1"><num>28</num><intro><p>Conditions requiring licensees—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-28-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>to keep risk assessments under review,</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-28-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>to revise them as necessary, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-28-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>to take appropriate steps where risk assessments are revised.</p></content></level></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-29" class="schProv1"><num>29</num><content><p>Conditions imposing restrictions or requirements as to persons involved in spaceflight activities.</p></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-30" class="schProv1"><num>30</num><content><p>Conditions as to the qualifications of persons involved in spaceflight activities.</p></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-31" class="schProv1"><num>31</num><content><p>Conditions as to the responsibilities of persons involved in spaceflight activities.</p></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-32" class="schProv1"><num>32</num><content><p>Conditions requiring co-operation with any accident investigations.</p></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-33" class="schProv1"><num>33</num><content><p>Conditions imposing restrictions or requirements as to the carriage for reward of people or cargo in spacecraft or carrier aircraft.</p></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-34" class="schProv1"><num>34</num><content><p>Conditions prohibiting or restricting the display or emission, on or from spacecraft or carrier aircraft, of advertising material or other communications in such a way that the material or communications are visible or audible from the ground.</p></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-35" class="schProv1"><num>35</num><intro><p>Conditions requiring insurance or indemnities, including—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-35-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>conditions requiring liability to third parties to be insured for no less than a specified amount;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-35-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>conditions as to compliance with requirements imposed by regulations under section 38(1).</p></content></level></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-36" class="schProv1"><num>36</num><intro><p>Conditions requiring waivers or indemnities to be provided, including conditions requiring—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-36-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the holder of a spaceflight licence, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-36-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>any person with whom the holder of the licence makes contractual arrangements in connection with the carrying out of activities authorised by the licence (other than an individual taking part in spaceflight activities in a role or capacity prescribed under section 17(1)),</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>to enter into reciprocal waivers of liability in respect of any injury or damage resulting from the carrying out of those activities.</p></wrapUp></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-37" class="schProv1"><num>37</num><content><p>Conditions requiring payment to the regulator (whether on the grant of a licence, subsequently or both) of charges determined under a scheme made under Schedule 11.</p></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-38" class="schProv1"><num>38</num><content><p>Conditions requiring the licensee to provide the Secretary of State with information about the prices charged, or to be charged, by the licensee for services provided in connection with activities authorised by the licence.</p></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-39" class="schProv1"><num>39</num><content><p>Conditions providing for the review or termination of the licence on the happening of specified events.</p></content></paragraph></hcontainer>
<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-1" class="schProv1"><num>1</num><intro><p>Conditions as to compliance with—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>safety requirements regarding the design and operation of spacecraft, carrier aircraft and payloads;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>requirements regarding the assembling, integration and fuelling of spacecraft or carrier aircraft, mating of spacecraft or carrier aircraft to their payloads and fuelling of payloads;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-1-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>requirements for handling strategies relating to the security and integrity of payloads;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-1-d"><num>(d)</num><content><p>requirements relating to range, tracking, surveillance, risk management, weather measurement and meteorological forecasting;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-1-e"><num>(e)</num><content><p>requirements for the protection of persons whose health or safety could be put at risk by spaceflight activities carried out by the licensee, or at or from a spaceport operated by the licensee;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-1-f"><num>(f)</num><content><p>requirements for the protection of sensitive or restricted information, technology or items;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-1-g"><num>(g)</num><content><p>space debris mitigation guidelines.</p></content></level></paragraph>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>safety requirements regarding the design and operation of spacecraft, carrier aircraft and payloads;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>requirements regarding the assembling, integration and fuelling of spacecraft or carrier aircraft, mating of spacecraft or carrier aircraft to their payloads and fuelling of payloads;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-1-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>requirements for handling strategies relating to the security and integrity of payloads;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-1-d"><num>(d)</num><content><p>requirements relating to range, tracking, surveillance, risk management, weather measurement and meteorological forecasting;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-1-e"><num>(e)</num><content><p>requirements for the protection of persons whose health or safety could be put at risk by spaceflight activities carried out by the licensee, or at or from a spaceport operated by the licensee;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-1-f"><num>(f)</num><content><p>requirements for the protection of sensitive or restricted information, technology or items;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-1-g"><num>(g)</num><content><p>space debris mitigation guidelines.</p></content></level>
<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-2" class="schProv1"><num>2</num><content><p>Conditions as to following advice given by a range control service provider.</p></content></paragraph>
<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-3" class="schProv1"><num>3</num><content><p>Conditions as to the craft or equipment, or the types of craft or equipment, used for or in connection with spaceflight activities (including training for spaceflight activities).</p></content></paragraph>
<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-4" class="schProv1"><num>4</num><content><p>Conditions as to trajectories and mission profiles.</p></content></paragraph>
<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-5" class="schProv1"><num>5</num><intro><p>Conditions requiring the licensee to provide the regulator, or a range control service provider, as soon as possible with—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-5-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>information as to the date and location of any launch;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-5-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the basic orbital parameters of any space object to be put into orbit, including nodal period, inclination, apogee and perigee;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-5-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>any other information that the regulator, or a range control service provider, may require concerning the nature, conduct, location and results of the licensee's activities.</p></content></level></paragraph>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-5-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>information as to the date and location of any launch;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-5-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the basic orbital parameters of any space object to be put into orbit, including nodal period, inclination, apogee and perigee;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-5-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>any other information that the regulator, or a range control service provider, may require concerning the nature, conduct, location and results of the licensee's activities.</p></content></level>
<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-6" class="schProv1"><num>6</num><content><p>Conditions requiring the licensee to obtain advance approval from the regulator for any intended deviation from notified orbital parameters, and to inform the regulator or a range control service provider immediately of any unintended deviation.</p></content></paragraph>
<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-7" class="schProv1"><num>7</num><content><p>Conditions requiring the carrying out of assessments of the impact that noise and emissions from spaceflight activities authorised by the licence are expected to have on communities in the vicinity.</p></content></paragraph>
<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-8" class="schProv1"><num>8</num><content><p>Conditions imposing restrictions as to areas in relation to which, the times at which and the manner in which spaceflight activities are carried out.</p></content></paragraph>
<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-9" class="schProv1"><num>9</num><intro><p>Conditions requiring the licensee to notify specified persons—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-9-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>of any spaceflight activities that are due to be carried out which will or may involve a spacecraft, carrier aircraft or other object flying over, or falling into, a specified area of water;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-9-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>of any risk of damage to persons or property in the area whilst the activities are carried out.</p></content></level></paragraph>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-9-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>of any spaceflight activities that are due to be carried out which will or may involve a spacecraft, carrier aircraft or other object flying over, or falling into, a specified area of water;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-9-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>of any risk of damage to persons or property in the area whilst the activities are carried out.</p></content></level>
<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-10" class="schProv1"><num>10</num><intro><p>Conditions requiring—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-10-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the launch of a spacecraft or carrier aircraft to be aborted or delayed, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-10-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>unmanned spacecraft or other objects to be destroyed,</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>in specified circumstances.</p></wrapUp></paragraph>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-10-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the launch of a spacecraft or carrier aircraft to be aborted or delayed, or</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-10-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>unmanned spacecraft or other objects to be destroyed,</p></content></level>
<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-11" class="schProv1"><num>11</num><content><p>Conditions governing the disposal of any payload in outer space on the termination of operations and requiring the licensee to notify the regulator as soon as practicable of its final disposal.</p></content></paragraph>
<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-12" class="schProv1"><num>12</num><intro><p>Conditions designed to secure compliance with—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-12-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>obligations of the United Kingdom under agreements entered into with other countries;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-12-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>any other international obligations of the United Kingdom.</p></content></level></paragraph>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-12-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>obligations of the United Kingdom under agreements entered into with other countries;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-12-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>any other international obligations of the United Kingdom.</p></content></level>
<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-13" class="schProv1"><num>13</num><content><p>Conditions imposing restrictions or prohibitions on spacecraft or carrier aircraft landing outside the United Kingdom.</p></content></paragraph>
<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-14" class="schProv1"><num>14</num><intro><p>Conditions requiring the licensee to conduct the licensee's activities in such a way as—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-14-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>to prevent the contamination of outer space or adverse changes in the environment of the earth,</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-14-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>to avoid interference with the activities of others in the peaceful exploration and use of outer space,</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-14-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>to preserve the national security of the United Kingdom, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-14-d"><num>(d)</num><content><p>not to prejudice the foreign policy of Her Majesty's government in the United Kingdom.</p></content></level></paragraph>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-14-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>to prevent the contamination of outer space or adverse changes in the environment of the earth,</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-14-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>to avoid interference with the activities of others in the peaceful exploration and use of outer space,</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-14-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>to preserve the national security of the United Kingdom, and</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-14-d"><num>(d)</num><content><p>not to prejudice the foreign policy of Her Majesty's government in the United Kingdom.</p></content></level>
<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-15" class="schProv1"><num>15</num><intro><p>Conditions requiring spaceflight activities to be carried out at—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-15-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>a spaceport that the licensee or another person is authorised to operate by a spaceport licence,</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-15-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>an aerodrome licensed under an Air Navigation Order,</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-15-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>an aerodrome occupied for the purposes of the armed forces of the Crown, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-15-d"><num>(d)</num><content><p>an aerodrome authorised by a certificate under <ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/european/regulation/2014/0139">Commission Regulation (EU) No 139/2014</ref> of 12 February 2014 laying down requirements and administrative procedures related to aerodromes pursuant to Regulation <ref eId="c00001" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/european/regulation/2008/0216">(<abbr class="acronym" title="European Community">EC</abbr>) No 216/2008</ref> of the European Parliament and of the Council.</p></content></level></paragraph>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-15-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>a spaceport that the licensee or another person is authorised to operate by a spaceport licence,</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-15-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>an aerodrome licensed under an Air Navigation Order,</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-15-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>an aerodrome occupied for the purposes of the armed forces of the Crown, or</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-15-d"><num>(d)</num><content><p>an aerodrome authorised by a certificate under <ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/european/regulation/2014/0139">Commission Regulation (EU) No 139/2014</ref> of 12 February 2014 laying down requirements and administrative procedures related to aerodromes pursuant to Regulation <ref eId="c00001" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/european/regulation/2008/0216">(<abbr class="acronym" title="European Community">EC</abbr>) No 216/2008</ref> of the European Parliament and of the Council.</p></content></level>
<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-16" class="schProv1"><num>16</num><content><p>Conditions (in the case of a spaceport licence) prohibiting spaceflight activities, or spaceflight activities of a specified description, from being carried out without the prior approval of the regulator.</p></content></paragraph>
<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-17" class="schProv1"><num>17</num><content><p>Conditions requiring a mission management facility to be located in the United Kingdom if the spaceflight activities controlled from the facility involve spacecraft or carrier aircraft launched from a site in the United Kingdom.</p></content></paragraph>
<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-18" class="schProv1"><num>18</num><intro><p>Conditions permitting inspection by the regulator (or a person acting on the regulator's behalf) of—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-18-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>a spaceport, mission management facility or other site used or operated by the licensee, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-18-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>any facilities, equipment, spacecraft, carrier aircraft or other vehicles on it.</p></content></level></paragraph>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-18-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>a spaceport, mission management facility or other site used or operated by the licensee, and</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-18-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>any facilities, equipment, spacecraft, carrier aircraft or other vehicles on it.</p></content></level>
<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-19" class="schProv1"><num>19</num><intro><p>Conditions permitting testing by the regulator (or a person acting on the regulator's behalf) of—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-19-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the equipment at a spaceport or mission management facility, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-19-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>any other equipment used by the licensee.</p></content></level></paragraph>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-19-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the equipment at a spaceport or mission management facility, or</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-19-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>any other equipment used by the licensee.</p></content></level>
<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-20" class="schProv1"><num>20</num><content><p>Conditions permitting the regulator (or a person acting on the regulator's behalf) to inspect and take copies of documents relating to the information required to be given to the regulator.</p></content></paragraph>
<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-21" class="schProv1"><num>21</num><content><p>Conditions permitting the regulator to attend the launch of any spacecraft or carrier aircraft.</p></content></paragraph>
<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-22" class="schProv1"><num>22</num><content><p>Conditions permitting the regulator to attend specified meetings.</p></content></paragraph>
<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-23" class="schProv1"><num>23</num><content><p>Conditions designed to avoid actual or perceived conflicts of interest or undue influence with regard to safety-critical decisions and procedures (including conditions relating to the ownership or control of spaceports, mission management facilities, spacecraft, carrier aircraft, payloads and equipment).</p></content></paragraph>
<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-24" class="schProv1"><num>24</num><intro><p>Conditions relating to the security of—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-24-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>spaceports or mission management facilities, or particular areas of them;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-24-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>facilities, equipment, spacecraft, carrier aircraft, other vehicles, payloads, cargo, supplies or other things at spaceports or mission management facilities.</p></content></level></paragraph>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-24-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>spaceports or mission management facilities, or particular areas of them;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-24-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>facilities, equipment, spacecraft, carrier aircraft, other vehicles, payloads, cargo, supplies or other things at spaceports or mission management facilities.</p></content></level>
<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-25" class="schProv1"><num>25</num><content><p>Conditions relating to the use, processing, communication and distribution of data obtained in the course of spaceflight activities.</p></content></paragraph>
<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-26" class="schProv1"><num>26</num><content><p>Conditions requiring specified persons taking part in spaceflight activities to be informed that the activities carry an inherent risk of danger and have not been certified as safe by the regulator.</p></content></paragraph>
<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-27" class="schProv1"><num>27</num><intro><p>Conditions corresponding to or supplementing—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-27-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the prohibition in section 17 on individuals taking part in spaceflight activities unless they have consented to accept the risks involved;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-27-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>requirements as to training, qualifications and medical fitness prescribed under section 18.</p></content></level></paragraph>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-27-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the prohibition in section 17 on individuals taking part in spaceflight activities unless they have consented to accept the risks involved;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-27-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>requirements as to training, qualifications and medical fitness prescribed under section 18.</p></content></level>
<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-28" class="schProv1"><num>28</num><intro><p>Conditions requiring licensees—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-28-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>to keep risk assessments under review,</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-28-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>to revise them as necessary, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-28-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>to take appropriate steps where risk assessments are revised.</p></content></level></paragraph>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-28-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>to keep risk assessments under review,</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-28-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>to revise them as necessary, and</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-28-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>to take appropriate steps where risk assessments are revised.</p></content></level>
<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-29" class="schProv1"><num>29</num><content><p>Conditions imposing restrictions or requirements as to persons involved in spaceflight activities.</p></content></paragraph>
<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-30" class="schProv1"><num>30</num><content><p>Conditions as to the qualifications of persons involved in spaceflight activities.</p></content></paragraph>
<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-31" class="schProv1"><num>31</num><content><p>Conditions as to the responsibilities of persons involved in spaceflight activities.</p></content></paragraph>
<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-32" class="schProv1"><num>32</num><content><p>Conditions requiring co-operation with any accident investigations.</p></content></paragraph>
<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-33" class="schProv1"><num>33</num><content><p>Conditions imposing restrictions or requirements as to the carriage for reward of people or cargo in spacecraft or carrier aircraft.</p></content></paragraph>
<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-34" class="schProv1"><num>34</num><content><p>Conditions prohibiting or restricting the display or emission, on or from spacecraft or carrier aircraft, of advertising material or other communications in such a way that the material or communications are visible or audible from the ground.</p></content></paragraph>
<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-35" class="schProv1"><num>35</num><intro><p>Conditions requiring insurance or indemnities, including—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-35-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>conditions requiring liability to third parties to be insured for no less than a specified amount;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-35-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>conditions as to compliance with requirements imposed by regulations under section 38(1).</p></content></level></paragraph>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-35-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>conditions requiring liability to third parties to be insured for no less than a specified amount;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-35-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>conditions as to compliance with requirements imposed by regulations under section 38(1).</p></content></level>
<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-36" class="schProv1"><num>36</num><intro><p>Conditions requiring waivers or indemnities to be provided, including conditions requiring—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-36-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the holder of a spaceflight licence, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-36-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>any person with whom the holder of the licence makes contractual arrangements in connection with the carrying out of activities authorised by the licence (other than an individual taking part in spaceflight activities in a role or capacity prescribed under section 17(1)),</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>to enter into reciprocal waivers of liability in respect of any injury or damage resulting from the carrying out of those activities.</p></wrapUp></paragraph>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-36-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the holder of a spaceflight licence, and</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-36-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>any person with whom the holder of the licence makes contractual arrangements in connection with the carrying out of activities authorised by the licence (other than an individual taking part in spaceflight activities in a role or capacity prescribed under section 17(1)),</p></content></level>
<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-37" class="schProv1"><num>37</num><content><p>Conditions requiring payment to the regulator (whether on the grant of a licence, subsequently or both) of charges determined under a scheme made under Schedule 11.</p></content></paragraph>
<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-38" class="schProv1"><num>38</num><content><p>Conditions requiring the licensee to provide the Secretary of State with information about the prices charged, or to be charged, by the licensee for services provided in connection with activities authorised by the licence.</p></content></paragraph>
<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-39" class="schProv1"><num>39</num><content><p>Conditions providing for the review or termination of the licence on the happening of specified events.</p></content></paragraph>
<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" name="schedule" eId="schedule-2"><num>SCHEDULE 2<authorialNote class="referenceNote"><p>
Section 18</p></authorialNote></num><heading>Training regulations: further provision</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-2-paragraph-1" class="schProv1"><num>1</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-2-paragraph-1-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>Training regulations may make provision requiring an individual's competence—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-2-paragraph-1-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>to take part in, or otherwise to be engaged in connection with, prescribed activities in a prescribed role or capacity, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-2-paragraph-1-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>to work at a prescribed place, or to work at a prescribed place in a prescribed role or capacity,</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>to be assessed by a person approved by, or on behalf of, the regulator.</p></wrapUp></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-2-paragraph-1-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>Training regulations may prescribe what a person may or must do in order to fulfil any prescribed criteria with respect to training and qualifications or medical fitness.</p></content></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-2-paragraph-2" class="schProv1"><num>2</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-2-paragraph-2-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>Training regulations may make provision requiring training to be provided only by a person approved by, or on behalf of, the regulator.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-2-paragraph-2-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>Training regulations may make provision—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-2-paragraph-2-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>requiring training to cover prescribed matters;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-2-paragraph-2-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>requiring the content of training to be approved by, or on behalf of, the regulator.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-2-paragraph-2-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>Training regulations may make provision about—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-2-paragraph-2-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>training facilities;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-2-paragraph-2-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>craft or vehicles to be used for the purposes of training;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-2-paragraph-2-3-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>the use of training devices.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-2-paragraph-2-4"><num>(4)</num><content><p>Training regulations may make provision about inspection of approved training providers and approved assessors.</p></content></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-2-paragraph-3" class="schProv1"><num>3</num><content><p>Training regulations may make provision about keeping records of training undertaken or provided.</p></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-2-paragraph-4" class="schProv1"><num>4</num><intro><p>Training regulations may—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-2-paragraph-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>make provision about how applications for any authorisation, approval or other document required by the regulations are to be made, considered and determined (including provision about the examinations and tests to be undergone);</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-2-paragraph-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>make provision for any such document to be granted subject to conditions or limitation of time;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-2-paragraph-4-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>make provision about the suspension, revocation, recognition, renewal or variation of any such document (including provision about the examinations and tests to be undergone);</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-2-paragraph-4-d"><num>(d)</num><content><p>make provision about the form, custody, protection, cancellation, suspension, endorsement and surrender of any such document.</p></content></level></paragraph></hcontainer>
<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-2-paragraph-1" class="schProv1"><num>1</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-2-paragraph-1-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>Training regulations may make provision requiring an individual's competence—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-2-paragraph-1-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>to take part in, or otherwise to be engaged in connection with, prescribed activities in a prescribed role or capacity, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-2-paragraph-1-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>to work at a prescribed place, or to work at a prescribed place in a prescribed role or capacity,</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>to be assessed by a person approved by, or on behalf of, the regulator.</p></wrapUp></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-2-paragraph-1-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>Training regulations may prescribe what a person may or must do in order to fulfil any prescribed criteria with respect to training and qualifications or medical fitness.</p></content></subparagraph></paragraph>
<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-2-paragraph-2" class="schProv1"><num>2</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-2-paragraph-2-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>Training regulations may make provision requiring training to be provided only by a person approved by, or on behalf of, the regulator.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-2-paragraph-2-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>Training regulations may make provision—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-2-paragraph-2-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>requiring training to cover prescribed matters;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-2-paragraph-2-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>requiring the content of training to be approved by, or on behalf of, the regulator.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-2-paragraph-2-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>Training regulations may make provision about—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-2-paragraph-2-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>training facilities;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-2-paragraph-2-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>craft or vehicles to be used for the purposes of training;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-2-paragraph-2-3-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>the use of training devices.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-2-paragraph-2-4"><num>(4)</num><content><p>Training regulations may make provision about inspection of approved training providers and approved assessors.</p></content></subparagraph></paragraph>
<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-2-paragraph-3" class="schProv1"><num>3</num><content><p>Training regulations may make provision about keeping records of training undertaken or provided.</p></content></paragraph>
<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-2-paragraph-4" class="schProv1"><num>4</num><intro><p>Training regulations may—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-2-paragraph-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>make provision about how applications for any authorisation, approval or other document required by the regulations are to be made, considered and determined (including provision about the examinations and tests to be undergone);</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-2-paragraph-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>make provision for any such document to be granted subject to conditions or limitation of time;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-2-paragraph-4-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>make provision about the suspension, revocation, recognition, renewal or variation of any such document (including provision about the examinations and tests to be undergone);</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-2-paragraph-4-d"><num>(d)</num><content><p>make provision about the form, custody, protection, cancellation, suspension, endorsement and surrender of any such document.</p></content></level></paragraph>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="schedule-2-paragraph-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>make provision about how applications for any authorisation, approval or other document required by the regulations are to be made, considered and determined (including provision about the examinations and tests to be undergone);</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="schedule-2-paragraph-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>make provision for any such document to be granted subject to conditions or limitation of time;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="schedule-2-paragraph-4-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>make provision about the suspension, revocation, recognition, renewal or variation of any such document (including provision about the examinations and tests to be undergone);</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="schedule-2-paragraph-4-d"><num>(d)</num><content><p>make provision about the form, custody, protection, cancellation, suspension, endorsement and surrender of any such document.</p></content></level>
<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" name="schedule" eId="schedule-3"><num>SCHEDULE 3<authorialNote class="referenceNote"><p>
Section 19</p></authorialNote></num><heading>Safety regulations: further provision</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-1" class="schProv1"><num>1</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-1-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>Safety regulations may make provision for prohibiting craft from being used in spaceflight activities—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-3-paragraph-1-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>unless prescribed conditions are complied with, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-3-paragraph-1-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>at all.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-1-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>Safety regulations may make provision for the detention of spacecraft.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-1-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>Safety regulations may make provision as to—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-3-paragraph-1-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the conditions under which space objects and carrier aircraft may be launched and operated;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-3-paragraph-1-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the conditions under which spaceflight activities may be carried out;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-3-paragraph-1-3-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>the conditions under which spacecraft and carrier aircraft may fly from one part of the United Kingdom to another.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-1-4"><num>(4)</num><intro><p>Safety regulations may make provision—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-3-paragraph-1-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>for minimising or preventing interference with the use, or the effectiveness, of apparatus used in connection with the navigation of spacecraft or carrier aircraft;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-3-paragraph-1-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>for prohibiting the use of any apparatus in connection with the navigation of spacecraft or carrier aircraft;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-3-paragraph-1-4-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>for regulating the use of apparatus used in connection with the navigation of spacecraft or carrier aircraft.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-1-5"><num>(5)</num><content><p>Safety regulations may make provision for prohibiting or regulating the display of signs or lights liable to endanger spacecraft.</p></content></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-2" class="schProv1"><num>2</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-2-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>Safety regulations may make provision for prohibiting the carriage of passengers in spacecraft or carrier aircraft—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-3-paragraph-2-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>unless prescribed conditions are complied with, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-3-paragraph-2-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>at all.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-2-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>Safety regulations may make provision for prohibiting the carrying on of prescribed activities on board spacecraft or carrier aircraft—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-3-paragraph-2-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>unless prescribed conditions are complied with, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-3-paragraph-2-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>at all.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-2-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p>Safety regulations may make provision for safeguarding the health of people carried in spacecraft or carrier aircraft.</p></content></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-3" class="schProv1"><num>3</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-3-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>Safety regulations may impose prohibitions, restrictions or conditions in relation to the carriage of goods, materials and other items by spacecraft, including (in particular) prohibitions, restrictions or conditions in relation to the carriage of—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-3-paragraph-3-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>radioactive material, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-3-paragraph-3-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>other materials or items that may be hazardous to persons or the environment.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-3-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>Safety regulations may make provision about payloads carried by spacecraft.</p></content></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-4" class="schProv1"><num>4</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-4-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>Safety regulations may make provision prohibiting an individual from carrying out a prescribed role, or acting in a prescribed capacity, at a spaceport or mission management facility unless the individual fulfils prescribed criteria.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-4-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>Safety regulations may make provision for the licensing of individuals employed at spaceports in the inspection or supervision of spacecraft or carrier aircraft.</p></content></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-5" class="schProv1"><num>5</num><intro><p>Safety regulations may make provision under which—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-3-paragraph-5-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>members of the public may be denied access, at particular times, to spaceports or to particular areas within or in the vicinity of spaceports, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-3-paragraph-5-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>members of the public may be allowed such access only if they have signified their consent (in accordance with provision made by the regulations) to accept the risks involved.</p></content></level></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-6" class="schProv1"><num>6</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-6-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>Safety regulations may—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-3-paragraph-6-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>provide for any of sections 92 to 94 of the Railways and Transport Safety Act 2003 (aviation: alcohol and drugs) to apply (to the extent that they otherwise would not) in relation to spaceflight activities;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-3-paragraph-6-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>provide for any of those provisions of that Act to apply with prescribed modifications;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-3-paragraph-6-1-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>make provision corresponding to that made by any of those provisions of that Act.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-6-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>The power in sub-paragraph (1)(b) does not include power—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-3-paragraph-6-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>to modify the mode of trial for an offence, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-3-paragraph-6-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>to specify greater penalties for it.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-6-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>The power in sub-paragraph (1)(c) does not include power—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-3-paragraph-6-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>to make different provision with regard to the mode of trial for a new offence, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-3-paragraph-6-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>to specify greater penalties for a new offence,</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>as compared with the provision or penalties that apply to the existing offence to which the new offence corresponds.</p></wrapUp></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-7" class="schProv1"><num>7</num><intro><p>Safety regulations may make provision—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-3-paragraph-7-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>as to the manner and conditions of the issue, validation, renewal, extension, variation or revocation of any certificate or other document or the undergoing of any examination or test required by the regulations;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-3-paragraph-7-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>as to the form, custody, production, cancellation, suspension, endorsement and surrender of any such document.</p></content></level></paragraph></hcontainer>
<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-3-paragraph-1" class="schProv1"><num>1</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-1-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>Safety regulations may make provision for prohibiting craft from being used in spaceflight activities—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-3-paragraph-1-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>unless prescribed conditions are complied with, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-3-paragraph-1-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>at all.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-1-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>Safety regulations may make provision for the detention of spacecraft.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-1-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>Safety regulations may make provision as to—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-3-paragraph-1-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the conditions under which space objects and carrier aircraft may be launched and operated;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-3-paragraph-1-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the conditions under which spaceflight activities may be carried out;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-3-paragraph-1-3-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>the conditions under which spacecraft and carrier aircraft may fly from one part of the United Kingdom to another.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-1-4"><num>(4)</num><intro><p>Safety regulations may make provision—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-3-paragraph-1-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>for minimising or preventing interference with the use, or the effectiveness, of apparatus used in connection with the navigation of spacecraft or carrier aircraft;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-3-paragraph-1-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>for prohibiting the use of any apparatus in connection with the navigation of spacecraft or carrier aircraft;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-3-paragraph-1-4-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>for regulating the use of apparatus used in connection with the navigation of spacecraft or carrier aircraft.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-1-5"><num>(5)</num><content><p>Safety regulations may make provision for prohibiting or regulating the display of signs or lights liable to endanger spacecraft.</p></content></subparagraph></paragraph>
<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-3-paragraph-2" class="schProv1"><num>2</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-2-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>Safety regulations may make provision for prohibiting the carriage of passengers in spacecraft or carrier aircraft—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-3-paragraph-2-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>unless prescribed conditions are complied with, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-3-paragraph-2-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>at all.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-2-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>Safety regulations may make provision for prohibiting the carrying on of prescribed activities on board spacecraft or carrier aircraft—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-3-paragraph-2-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>unless prescribed conditions are complied with, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-3-paragraph-2-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>at all.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-2-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p>Safety regulations may make provision for safeguarding the health of people carried in spacecraft or carrier aircraft.</p></content></subparagraph></paragraph>
<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-3-paragraph-3" class="schProv1"><num>3</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-3-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>Safety regulations may impose prohibitions, restrictions or conditions in relation to the carriage of goods, materials and other items by spacecraft, including (in particular) prohibitions, restrictions or conditions in relation to the carriage of—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-3-paragraph-3-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>radioactive material, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-3-paragraph-3-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>other materials or items that may be hazardous to persons or the environment.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-3-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>Safety regulations may make provision about payloads carried by spacecraft.</p></content></subparagraph></paragraph>
<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-3-paragraph-4" class="schProv1"><num>4</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-4-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>Safety regulations may make provision prohibiting an individual from carrying out a prescribed role, or acting in a prescribed capacity, at a spaceport or mission management facility unless the individual fulfils prescribed criteria.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-4-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>Safety regulations may make provision for the licensing of individuals employed at spaceports in the inspection or supervision of spacecraft or carrier aircraft.</p></content></subparagraph></paragraph>
<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-3-paragraph-5" class="schProv1"><num>5</num><intro><p>Safety regulations may make provision under which—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-3-paragraph-5-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>members of the public may be denied access, at particular times, to spaceports or to particular areas within or in the vicinity of spaceports, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-3-paragraph-5-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>members of the public may be allowed such access only if they have signified their consent (in accordance with provision made by the regulations) to accept the risks involved.</p></content></level></paragraph>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="schedule-3-paragraph-5-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>members of the public may be denied access, at particular times, to spaceports or to particular areas within or in the vicinity of spaceports, or</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="schedule-3-paragraph-5-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>members of the public may be allowed such access only if they have signified their consent (in accordance with provision made by the regulations) to accept the risks involved.</p></content></level>
<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-3-paragraph-6" class="schProv1"><num>6</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-6-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>Safety regulations may—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-3-paragraph-6-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>provide for any of sections 92 to 94 of the Railways and Transport Safety Act 2003 (aviation: alcohol and drugs) to apply (to the extent that they otherwise would not) in relation to spaceflight activities;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-3-paragraph-6-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>provide for any of those provisions of that Act to apply with prescribed modifications;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-3-paragraph-6-1-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>make provision corresponding to that made by any of those provisions of that Act.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-6-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>The power in sub-paragraph (1)(b) does not include power—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-3-paragraph-6-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>to modify the mode of trial for an offence, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-3-paragraph-6-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>to specify greater penalties for it.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-6-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>The power in sub-paragraph (1)(c) does not include power—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-3-paragraph-6-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>to make different provision with regard to the mode of trial for a new offence, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-3-paragraph-6-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>to specify greater penalties for a new offence,</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>as compared with the provision or penalties that apply to the existing offence to which the new offence corresponds.</p></wrapUp></subparagraph></paragraph>
<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-3-paragraph-7" class="schProv1"><num>7</num><intro><p>Safety regulations may make provision—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-3-paragraph-7-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>as to the manner and conditions of the issue, validation, renewal, extension, variation or revocation of any certificate or other document or the undergoing of any examination or test required by the regulations;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-3-paragraph-7-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>as to the form, custody, production, cancellation, suspension, endorsement and surrender of any such document.</p></content></level></paragraph>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="schedule-3-paragraph-7-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>as to the manner and conditions of the issue, validation, renewal, extension, variation or revocation of any certificate or other document or the undergoing of any examination or test required by the regulations;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="schedule-3-paragraph-7-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>as to the form, custody, production, cancellation, suspension, endorsement and surrender of any such document.</p></content></level>
<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" name="schedule" eId="schedule-4"><num>SCHEDULE 4<authorialNote class="referenceNote"><p>
Section 22</p></authorialNote></num><heading>Offences against the safety of spacecraft <abbr title="Et cetera" xml:lang="la">etc</abbr></heading><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-4-crossheading-hijacking-of-spacecraft"><heading><i>Hijacking of spacecraft</i></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-1" class="schProv1"><num>1</num><content><p>A person on board a UK-launched spacecraft in flight who unlawfully, by the use of force or by threats of any kind, seizes the spacecraft or exercises control of it commits the offence of hijacking a spacecraft.</p></content></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-4-crossheading-destroying-damaging-or-endangering-safety-of-spacecraft"><heading><i>Destroying, damaging or endangering safety of spacecraft</i></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-2" class="schProv1"><num>2</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-2-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>It is an offence for a person unlawfully and intentionally—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-2-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>to destroy a UK-launched spacecraft,</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-2-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>to damage a UK-launched spacecraft in a way that renders it incapable of flight or is likely to endanger its safety in flight,</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-2-1-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>to commit on board a UK-launched spacecraft in flight an act of violence that is likely to endanger the safety of the spacecraft or of a carrier aircraft by which it is being carried, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-2-1-d"><num>(d)</num><content><p>to commit on board a UK-launched carrier aircraft in flight an act of violence that is likely to endanger the safety of a spacecraft carried by it.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-2-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>It is also an offence for a person unlawfully and intentionally—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-2-2-a"><num>(a)</num><intro><p>to place on a UK-launched spacecraft, or to cause to be placed on such a spacecraft, a device or substance that is likely—</p></intro><level class="para2" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-2-2-a-i"><num>(i)</num><content><p>to destroy the spacecraft or a carrier aircraft by which it is being carried, or</p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-2-2-a-ii"><num>(ii)</num><content><p>to damage the spacecraft or carrier aircraft in a way that renders it incapable of flight or is likely to endanger its safety in flight, or</p></content></level></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-2-2-b"><num>(b)</num><intro><p>to place on a UK-launched carrier aircraft, or to cause to be placed on such an aircraft, a device or substance that is likely—</p></intro><level class="para2" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-2-2-b-i"><num>(i)</num><content><p>to destroy a spacecraft carried by it, or</p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-2-2-b-ii"><num>(ii)</num><content><p>to damage such a spacecraft in a way that renders it incapable of flight or is likely to endanger its safety in flight.</p></content></level></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-2-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>Sub-paragraphs (1)(a) and (b) and (2) apply where the UK-launched spacecraft or (in the case of sub-paragraph (2)(b)) the UK-launched carrier aircraft—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-2-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>is being prepared for launch,</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-2-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>is in flight, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-2-3-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>has completed a flight within the previous 24 hours.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-2-4"><num>(4)</num><intro><p>Sub-paragraph (2) does not limit the circumstances in which the commission of an act—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-2-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>may constitute an offence under sub-paragraph (1), or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-2-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>may constitute attempting or conspiring to commit, or aiding, abetting, counselling or procuring, or being art and part in, the commission of such an offence.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-2-5"><num>(5)</num><intro><p>In this paragraph “unlawfully”—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-2-5-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>in relation to the commission of an act in the United Kingdom, means so as (apart from this Act) to constitute an offence under the law of the part of the United Kingdom in which the act is committed;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-2-5-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>in relation to the commission of an act outside the United Kingdom, means so that the commission of the act would (apart from this Act) have been an offence under the law in force in the place where the spacecraft in question was launched, or (as the case may be) was to be launched, if it had been committed in that place.</p></content></level></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-4-crossheading-other-acts-endangering-or-likely-to-endanger-safety-of-spacecraft"><heading><i>Other acts endangering or likely to endanger safety of spacecraft</i></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-3" class="schProv1"><num>3</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-3-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>It is an offence for a person unlawfully and intentionally—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-3-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>to destroy or damage property to which sub-paragraph (2) applies, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-3-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>to interfere with the operation of such property,</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>if the destruction, damage or interference is likely to endanger the safety of a UK-launched spacecraft in flight.</p></wrapUp></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-3-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>This sub-paragraph applies to property used for or in connection with operating a spacecraft, including—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-3-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>any carrier aircraft so used,</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-3-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>any land, building or ship so used, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-3-2-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>any apparatus or equipment so used, whether it is on board a spacecraft or elsewhere.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-3-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p>It is also an offence for a person intentionally to communicate information that is false, misleading or deceptive in a material particular, if the communication of the information endangers, or is likely to endanger, the safety of a UK-launched spacecraft in flight.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-3-4"><num>(4)</num><intro><p>It is a defence for a person charged with an offence under sub-paragraph (3) to prove—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-3-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>that he or she believed, and had reasonable grounds for believing, that the information was true, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-3-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>that, when the person communicated the information, he or she was lawfully employed to perform duties that consisted of or included the communication of information and that he or she communicated the information in good faith in the performance of those duties.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-3-5"><num>(5)</num><content><p>In this paragraph “<term refersTo="#term-unlawfully" eId="term-unlawfully">unlawfully</term>” has the same meaning as in paragraph 2.</p></content></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-4-crossheading-endangering-safety-at-spaceports"><heading><i>Endangering safety at spaceports</i></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-4" class="schProv1"><num>4</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-4-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>It is an offence for a person, by means of a device, substance or weapon, intentionally to commit at a spaceport an act of violence that—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-4-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>causes or is likely to cause death or serious personal injury, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-4-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>endangers or is likely to endanger the safe operation of the spaceport or the safety of persons at the spaceport.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-4-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>It is also an offence for a person, by means of a device, substance or weapon, unlawfully and intentionally—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-4-2-a"><num>(a)</num><intro><p>to destroy or seriously to damage—</p></intro><level class="para2" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-4-2-a-i"><num>(i)</num><content><p>property used for the provision of facilities at a spaceport (including any apparatus or equipment so used), or</p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-4-2-a-ii"><num>(ii)</num><content><p>a spacecraft or carrier aircraft at a spaceport, other than a craft that is being prepared for launch or has completed a flight within the previous 24 hours, or</p></content></level></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-4-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>to disrupt the services of a spaceport,</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>in such a way as to endanger or be likely to endanger the safe operation of the spaceport or the safety of persons at the spaceport.</p></wrapUp></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-4-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>Sub-paragraphs (1) and (2) apply—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-4-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>whether the act in question is committed in the United Kingdom or elsewhere, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-4-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>whatever the nationality of the person committing the act.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-4-4"><num>(4)</num><content><p>In this paragraph “<term refersTo="#term-unlawfully" eId="term-unlawfully">unlawfully</term>” has the same meaning as in paragraph 2.</p></content></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-4-crossheading-offences-in-relation-to-certain-dangerous-articles"><heading><i>Offences in relation to certain dangerous articles</i></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-5" class="schProv1"><num>5</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-5-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>It is an offence for a person to have with him or her an article to which sub- paragraph (2) applies—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-5-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>on board a UK-launched spacecraft in flight, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-5-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>at a space site in the United Kingdom.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-5-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>The articles to which this sub-paragraph applies are—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-5-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>a firearm, or an article that has the appearance of being a firearm, whether capable of being discharged or not;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-5-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>an explosive, an article manufactured or adapted (whether in the form of a bomb, grenade or otherwise) so as to have the appearance of being an explosive, whether it is capable of producing a practical effect by explosion or not, or any article marked or labelled so as to indicate that it is or contains an explosive;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-5-2-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>an article (not falling within paragraph (a) or (b)) made or adapted for use for causing injury to or incapacitating a person or for destroying or damaging property, or intended by the person having it with him or her for such use, whether by that person or another.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-5-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>In this Act “<term refersTo="#term-space-site" eId="term-space-site">space site</term>” means—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-5-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>a spaceport;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-5-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>a mission management facility;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-5-3-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>a site used in connection with the provision of range control services.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-5-4"><num>(4)</num><content><p>It is a defence for a person charged with an offence under this paragraph to prove that he or she had lawful authority or a reasonable excuse for having the article in question with him or her.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-5-5"><num>(5)</num><intro><p>For the purposes of this paragraph, a person in a spacecraft is treated as having an article with him or her if—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-5-5-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the article (or an article in which it is contained) is on board the spacecraft, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-5-5-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the person, or someone acting in association with the person, has caused it to be brought there to be carried on a flight in the spacecraft.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-5-6"><num>(6)</num><intro><p>For the purposes of this paragraph, a person at a spaceport is treated as having an article with him or her if—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-5-6-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the article (or an article in which it is contained) is at the spaceport, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-5-6-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the person, or someone acting in association with the person, has caused it to be brought there to be carried on a flight from that spaceport on which the person is also to be carried.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-5-7"><num>(7)</num><intro><p>Sub-paragraph (5) or (6)—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-5-7-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>applies even if the circumstances are such that the person would not otherwise be regarded as having the article with him or her in the spacecraft or spaceport;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-5-7-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>does not limit the circumstances in which a person would otherwise be regarded as having an article with him or her.</p></content></level></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-4-crossheading-powers-exercisable-on-suspicion-of-intended-offence-under-this-schedule"><heading><i>Powers exercisable on suspicion of intended offence under this Schedule</i></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-6" class="schProv1"><num>6</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-6-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>A constable who has reasonable cause to suspect that a person is intending to commit an offence under paragraph 1, 2, 3 or 4 in relation to a spacecraft may—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-6-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>prevent the person from embarking on the spacecraft or (as the case may be) the carrier aircraft by which it is to be carried;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-6-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>remove the person from that craft (if it has not yet been launched);</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-6-1-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>arrest the person without warrant and detain him or her for so long as necessary to prevent the person from being on a flight in that craft.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-6-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>It is an offence for a person intentionally to obstruct a constable acting in the exercise of a power conferred by sub-paragraph (1).</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-6-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>Sub-paragraph (1) does not affect the operation in relation to an offence under this Act—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-6-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>in England and Wales, of sections 24 and 24A of the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 (which confer powers to arrest without warrant) or section 3 of the Criminal Law Act 1967 (use of force in making arrest <abbr title="Et cetera" xml:lang="la">etc</abbr>);</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-6-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>in Scotland, of section 1 or 45 of the Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 2016 (2016 asp 1);</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-6-3-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>in Northern Ireland, of Articles 26 and 26A of the Police and Criminal Evidence (Northern Ireland) Order 1989 (<abbr class="acronym" title="Statutory Instrument">S.I.</abbr> 1989/1341 (N.I. 12)) or section 3 of the Criminal Law Act (Northern Ireland) 1967.</p></content></level></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-4-crossheading-prosecution-of-offences"><heading><i>Prosecution of offences</i></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-7" class="schProv1"><num>7</num><intro><p>Proceedings for an offence under paragraph 1, 2, 3 or 4 may be instituted—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-7-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>in England and Wales, only by or with the consent of the Attorney General;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-7-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>in Northern Ireland, only by or with the consent of the Director of Public Prosecutions for Northern Ireland.</p></content></level></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-4-crossheading-interpretation"><heading><i>Interpretation</i></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-8" class="schProv1"><num>8</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-8-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>In this Schedule—</p></intro><hcontainer name="definition"><intro><p>“<term refersTo="#term-act-of-violence" eId="term-act-of-violence">act of violence</term>” means—</p></intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content><p>an act done in the United Kingdom that constitutes the offence of murder, attempted murder, manslaughter, culpable homicide or assault or an offence under section 18, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 28 or 29 of the Offences against the Person Act 1861 or under section 2 of the Explosive Substances Act 1883;</p></content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content><p>an act done outside the United Kingdom that, if done in the United Kingdom, would constitute an offence mentioned in paragraph (a);</p></content></level></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-article" eId="term-article">article</term>” includes any substance, whether in solid or liquid form or in the form of a gas or vapour;</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-constable" eId="term-constable">constable</term>” includes any person who has the powers and privileges of a constable;</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-explosive" eId="term-explosive">explosive</term>” means any article manufactured for the purpose of producing a practical effect by explosion, or intended for that purpose by a person having the article with him or her;</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-firearm" eId="term-firearm">firearm</term>” includes an airgun or air pistol;</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-property" eId="term-property">property</term>” includes any article of any description;</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“UK-launched spacecraft” or “<term refersTo="#term-uk-launched-carrier-aircraft" eId="term-uk-launched-carrier-aircraft">UK-launched carrier aircraft</term>” means a spacecraft or carrier aircraft that has been launched, or (as the case may be) is to be launched, in the United Kingdom.</p></content></hcontainer></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-8-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>For the purposes of this Schedule, the period during which a spacecraft or carrier aircraft is in flight is treated as including—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-8-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>in the case of a manned spacecraft or a carrier aircraft, any period from the moment when all its external doors or hatches are closed following embarkation until the moment when any external door or hatch is opened for disembarkation;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-8-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>in the case of an unmanned spacecraft, any period from the moment of ignition of any of its engines in preparation for launch until the first moment after landing when none of its engines is still running;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-8-2-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>in the case of a forced landing, any period until the competent authorities take over responsibility for the spacecraft or carrier aircraft and for any persons and property on board.</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>References to a spacecraft or carrier aircraft having completed a flight are to be read accordingly.</p></wrapUp></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer></hcontainer>
<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-4-crossheading-hijacking-of-spacecraft"><heading><i>Hijacking of spacecraft</i></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-1" class="schProv1"><num>1</num><content><p>A person on board a UK-launched spacecraft in flight who unlawfully, by the use of force or by threats of any kind, seizes the spacecraft or exercises control of it commits the offence of hijacking a spacecraft.</p></content></paragraph></hcontainer>
<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-4-crossheading-destroying-damaging-or-endangering-safety-of-spacecraft"><heading><i>Destroying, damaging or endangering safety of spacecraft</i></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-2" class="schProv1"><num>2</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-2-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>It is an offence for a person unlawfully and intentionally—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-2-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>to destroy a UK-launched spacecraft,</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-2-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>to damage a UK-launched spacecraft in a way that renders it incapable of flight or is likely to endanger its safety in flight,</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-2-1-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>to commit on board a UK-launched spacecraft in flight an act of violence that is likely to endanger the safety of the spacecraft or of a carrier aircraft by which it is being carried, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-2-1-d"><num>(d)</num><content><p>to commit on board a UK-launched carrier aircraft in flight an act of violence that is likely to endanger the safety of a spacecraft carried by it.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-2-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>It is also an offence for a person unlawfully and intentionally—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-2-2-a"><num>(a)</num><intro><p>to place on a UK-launched spacecraft, or to cause to be placed on such a spacecraft, a device or substance that is likely—</p></intro><level class="para2" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-2-2-a-i"><num>(i)</num><content><p>to destroy the spacecraft or a carrier aircraft by which it is being carried, or</p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-2-2-a-ii"><num>(ii)</num><content><p>to damage the spacecraft or carrier aircraft in a way that renders it incapable of flight or is likely to endanger its safety in flight, or</p></content></level></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-2-2-b"><num>(b)</num><intro><p>to place on a UK-launched carrier aircraft, or to cause to be placed on such an aircraft, a device or substance that is likely—</p></intro><level class="para2" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-2-2-b-i"><num>(i)</num><content><p>to destroy a spacecraft carried by it, or</p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-2-2-b-ii"><num>(ii)</num><content><p>to damage such a spacecraft in a way that renders it incapable of flight or is likely to endanger its safety in flight.</p></content></level></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-2-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>Sub-paragraphs (1)(a) and (b) and (2) apply where the UK-launched spacecraft or (in the case of sub-paragraph (2)(b)) the UK-launched carrier aircraft—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-2-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>is being prepared for launch,</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-2-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>is in flight, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-2-3-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>has completed a flight within the previous 24 hours.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-2-4"><num>(4)</num><intro><p>Sub-paragraph (2) does not limit the circumstances in which the commission of an act—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-2-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>may constitute an offence under sub-paragraph (1), or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-2-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>may constitute attempting or conspiring to commit, or aiding, abetting, counselling or procuring, or being art and part in, the commission of such an offence.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-2-5"><num>(5)</num><intro><p>In this paragraph “unlawfully”—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-2-5-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>in relation to the commission of an act in the United Kingdom, means so as (apart from this Act) to constitute an offence under the law of the part of the United Kingdom in which the act is committed;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-2-5-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>in relation to the commission of an act outside the United Kingdom, means so that the commission of the act would (apart from this Act) have been an offence under the law in force in the place where the spacecraft in question was launched, or (as the case may be) was to be launched, if it had been committed in that place.</p></content></level></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer>
<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-4-crossheading-other-acts-endangering-or-likely-to-endanger-safety-of-spacecraft"><heading><i>Other acts endangering or likely to endanger safety of spacecraft</i></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-3" class="schProv1"><num>3</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-3-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>It is an offence for a person unlawfully and intentionally—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-3-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>to destroy or damage property to which sub-paragraph (2) applies, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-3-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>to interfere with the operation of such property,</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>if the destruction, damage or interference is likely to endanger the safety of a UK-launched spacecraft in flight.</p></wrapUp></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-3-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>This sub-paragraph applies to property used for or in connection with operating a spacecraft, including—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-3-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>any carrier aircraft so used,</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-3-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>any land, building or ship so used, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-3-2-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>any apparatus or equipment so used, whether it is on board a spacecraft or elsewhere.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-3-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p>It is also an offence for a person intentionally to communicate information that is false, misleading or deceptive in a material particular, if the communication of the information endangers, or is likely to endanger, the safety of a UK-launched spacecraft in flight.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-3-4"><num>(4)</num><intro><p>It is a defence for a person charged with an offence under sub-paragraph (3) to prove—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-3-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>that he or she believed, and had reasonable grounds for believing, that the information was true, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-3-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>that, when the person communicated the information, he or she was lawfully employed to perform duties that consisted of or included the communication of information and that he or she communicated the information in good faith in the performance of those duties.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-3-5"><num>(5)</num><content><p>In this paragraph “<term refersTo="#term-unlawfully" eId="term-unlawfully">unlawfully</term>” has the same meaning as in paragraph 2.</p></content></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer>
<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-4-crossheading-endangering-safety-at-spaceports"><heading><i>Endangering safety at spaceports</i></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-4" class="schProv1"><num>4</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-4-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>It is an offence for a person, by means of a device, substance or weapon, intentionally to commit at a spaceport an act of violence that—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-4-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>causes or is likely to cause death or serious personal injury, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-4-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>endangers or is likely to endanger the safe operation of the spaceport or the safety of persons at the spaceport.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-4-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>It is also an offence for a person, by means of a device, substance or weapon, unlawfully and intentionally—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-4-2-a"><num>(a)</num><intro><p>to destroy or seriously to damage—</p></intro><level class="para2" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-4-2-a-i"><num>(i)</num><content><p>property used for the provision of facilities at a spaceport (including any apparatus or equipment so used), or</p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-4-2-a-ii"><num>(ii)</num><content><p>a spacecraft or carrier aircraft at a spaceport, other than a craft that is being prepared for launch or has completed a flight within the previous 24 hours, or</p></content></level></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-4-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>to disrupt the services of a spaceport,</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>in such a way as to endanger or be likely to endanger the safe operation of the spaceport or the safety of persons at the spaceport.</p></wrapUp></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-4-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>Sub-paragraphs (1) and (2) apply—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-4-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>whether the act in question is committed in the United Kingdom or elsewhere, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-4-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>whatever the nationality of the person committing the act.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-4-4"><num>(4)</num><content><p>In this paragraph “<term refersTo="#term-unlawfully" eId="term-unlawfully">unlawfully</term>” has the same meaning as in paragraph 2.</p></content></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer>
<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-4-crossheading-offences-in-relation-to-certain-dangerous-articles"><heading><i>Offences in relation to certain dangerous articles</i></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-5" class="schProv1"><num>5</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-5-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>It is an offence for a person to have with him or her an article to which sub- paragraph (2) applies—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-5-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>on board a UK-launched spacecraft in flight, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-5-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>at a space site in the United Kingdom.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-5-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>The articles to which this sub-paragraph applies are—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-5-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>a firearm, or an article that has the appearance of being a firearm, whether capable of being discharged or not;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-5-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>an explosive, an article manufactured or adapted (whether in the form of a bomb, grenade or otherwise) so as to have the appearance of being an explosive, whether it is capable of producing a practical effect by explosion or not, or any article marked or labelled so as to indicate that it is or contains an explosive;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-5-2-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>an article (not falling within paragraph (a) or (b)) made or adapted for use for causing injury to or incapacitating a person or for destroying or damaging property, or intended by the person having it with him or her for such use, whether by that person or another.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-5-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>In this Act “<term refersTo="#term-space-site" eId="term-space-site">space site</term>” means—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-5-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>a spaceport;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-5-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>a mission management facility;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-5-3-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>a site used in connection with the provision of range control services.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-5-4"><num>(4)</num><content><p>It is a defence for a person charged with an offence under this paragraph to prove that he or she had lawful authority or a reasonable excuse for having the article in question with him or her.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-5-5"><num>(5)</num><intro><p>For the purposes of this paragraph, a person in a spacecraft is treated as having an article with him or her if—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-5-5-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the article (or an article in which it is contained) is on board the spacecraft, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-5-5-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the person, or someone acting in association with the person, has caused it to be brought there to be carried on a flight in the spacecraft.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-5-6"><num>(6)</num><intro><p>For the purposes of this paragraph, a person at a spaceport is treated as having an article with him or her if—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-5-6-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the article (or an article in which it is contained) is at the spaceport, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-5-6-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the person, or someone acting in association with the person, has caused it to be brought there to be carried on a flight from that spaceport on which the person is also to be carried.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-5-7"><num>(7)</num><intro><p>Sub-paragraph (5) or (6)—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-5-7-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>applies even if the circumstances are such that the person would not otherwise be regarded as having the article with him or her in the spacecraft or spaceport;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-5-7-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>does not limit the circumstances in which a person would otherwise be regarded as having an article with him or her.</p></content></level></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer>
<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-4-crossheading-powers-exercisable-on-suspicion-of-intended-offence-under-this-schedule"><heading><i>Powers exercisable on suspicion of intended offence under this Schedule</i></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-6" class="schProv1"><num>6</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-6-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>A constable who has reasonable cause to suspect that a person is intending to commit an offence under paragraph 1, 2, 3 or 4 in relation to a spacecraft may—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-6-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>prevent the person from embarking on the spacecraft or (as the case may be) the carrier aircraft by which it is to be carried;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-6-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>remove the person from that craft (if it has not yet been launched);</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-6-1-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>arrest the person without warrant and detain him or her for so long as necessary to prevent the person from being on a flight in that craft.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-6-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>It is an offence for a person intentionally to obstruct a constable acting in the exercise of a power conferred by sub-paragraph (1).</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-6-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>Sub-paragraph (1) does not affect the operation in relation to an offence under this Act—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-6-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>in England and Wales, of sections 24 and 24A of the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 (which confer powers to arrest without warrant) or section 3 of the Criminal Law Act 1967 (use of force in making arrest <abbr title="Et cetera" xml:lang="la">etc</abbr>);</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-6-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>in Scotland, of section 1 or 45 of the Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 2016 (2016 asp 1);</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-6-3-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>in Northern Ireland, of Articles 26 and 26A of the Police and Criminal Evidence (Northern Ireland) Order 1989 (<abbr class="acronym" title="Statutory Instrument">S.I.</abbr> 1989/1341 (N.I. 12)) or section 3 of the Criminal Law Act (Northern Ireland) 1967.</p></content></level></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer>
<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-4-crossheading-prosecution-of-offences"><heading><i>Prosecution of offences</i></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-7" class="schProv1"><num>7</num><intro><p>Proceedings for an offence under paragraph 1, 2, 3 or 4 may be instituted—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-7-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>in England and Wales, only by or with the consent of the Attorney General;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-7-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>in Northern Ireland, only by or with the consent of the Director of Public Prosecutions for Northern Ireland.</p></content></level></paragraph></hcontainer>
<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-4-crossheading-interpretation"><heading><i>Interpretation</i></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-8" class="schProv1"><num>8</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-8-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>In this Schedule—</p></intro><hcontainer name="definition"><intro><p>“<term refersTo="#term-act-of-violence" eId="term-act-of-violence">act of violence</term>” means—</p></intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content><p>an act done in the United Kingdom that constitutes the offence of murder, attempted murder, manslaughter, culpable homicide or assault or an offence under section 18, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 28 or 29 of the Offences against the Person Act 1861 or under section 2 of the Explosive Substances Act 1883;</p></content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content><p>an act done outside the United Kingdom that, if done in the United Kingdom, would constitute an offence mentioned in paragraph (a);</p></content></level></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-article" eId="term-article">article</term>” includes any substance, whether in solid or liquid form or in the form of a gas or vapour;</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-constable" eId="term-constable">constable</term>” includes any person who has the powers and privileges of a constable;</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-explosive" eId="term-explosive">explosive</term>” means any article manufactured for the purpose of producing a practical effect by explosion, or intended for that purpose by a person having the article with him or her;</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-firearm" eId="term-firearm">firearm</term>” includes an airgun or air pistol;</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-property" eId="term-property">property</term>” includes any article of any description;</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“UK-launched spacecraft” or “<term refersTo="#term-uk-launched-carrier-aircraft" eId="term-uk-launched-carrier-aircraft">UK-launched carrier aircraft</term>” means a spacecraft or carrier aircraft that has been launched, or (as the case may be) is to be launched, in the United Kingdom.</p></content></hcontainer></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-8-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>For the purposes of this Schedule, the period during which a spacecraft or carrier aircraft is in flight is treated as including—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-8-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>in the case of a manned spacecraft or a carrier aircraft, any period from the moment when all its external doors or hatches are closed following embarkation until the moment when any external door or hatch is opened for disembarkation;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-8-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>in the case of an unmanned spacecraft, any period from the moment of ignition of any of its engines in preparation for launch until the first moment after landing when none of its engines is still running;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-8-2-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>in the case of a forced landing, any period until the competent authorities take over responsibility for the spacecraft or carrier aircraft and for any persons and property on board.</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>References to a spacecraft or carrier aircraft having completed a flight are to be read accordingly.</p></wrapUp></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer>
<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" name="schedule" eId="schedule-5"><num>SCHEDULE 5<authorialNote class="referenceNote"><p>
Section 23</p></authorialNote></num><heading>Security regulations: further provision</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-5-paragraph-1" class="schProv1"><num>1</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-5-paragraph-1-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>Security regulations may make provision for the purpose of ensuring security in relation to—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-5-paragraph-1-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>space sites or prescribed areas of space sites;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-5-paragraph-1-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>facilities, equipment, spacecraft, carrier aircraft, other vehicles, payloads, cargo, supplies or other things at space sites.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-5-paragraph-1-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>Security regulations may provide for—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-5-paragraph-1-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>national security vetting of persons permitted to enter areas of space sites to which access is restricted;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-5-paragraph-1-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>screening (whether by searches or otherwise) of persons seeking to enter such areas;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-5-paragraph-1-2-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>control of vehicular access to space sites or prescribed areas of space sites;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-5-paragraph-1-2-d"><num>(d)</num><content><p>screening (whether by inspection or otherwise) of vehicles, payloads, cargo, supplies or other things for the purpose of deciding whether they may be allowed to enter space sites or prescribed areas of space sites.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-5-paragraph-1-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p>Security regulations may confer power on the regulator to prevent rights of way being exercised within a space site, for limited periods, at the request of the operator of the site.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-5-paragraph-1-4"><num>(4)</num><content><p>Security regulations may make provision about the training and qualifications of persons responsible for implementing security measures at space sites.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-5-paragraph-1-5"><num>(5)</num><intro><p>Security regulations may—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-5-paragraph-1-5-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>make provision requiring or prohibiting the use of systems for the destruction, in particular circumstances (automatically or otherwise), of spacecraft or space objects in flight or orbit;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-5-paragraph-1-5-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>make provision for the physical security of explosives or other dangerous materials used in connection with such systems;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-5-paragraph-1-5-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>make provision for the electronic security of such systems.</p></content></level></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-5-paragraph-2" class="schProv1"><num>2</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-5-paragraph-2-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>Security regulations may—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-5-paragraph-2-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>provide for any of the listed provisions to apply (to the extent that they otherwise would not) in relation to space sites, spaceflight activities, spacecraft and carrier aircraft;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-5-paragraph-2-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>provide for any of the listed provisions to apply with prescribed modifications;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-5-paragraph-2-1-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>make provision corresponding to that made by any of the listed provisions.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-5-paragraph-2-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>The listed provisions are—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-5-paragraph-2-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>Part 2 of the Aviation Security Act 1982 (protection of aircraft, aerodromes and air navigation installations against acts of violence) except for sections 20A, 21, 21F, 21G, 21J and 22A;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-5-paragraph-2-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>Part 2A of that Act (security planning for aerodromes);</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-5-paragraph-2-2-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>Part 3 of that Act (policing of aerodromes) except for section 28.</p></content></level></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-5-paragraph-3" class="schProv1"><num>3</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-5-paragraph-3-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>Security regulations may make provision, in relation to space sites, spacecraft and carrier aircraft, corresponding to the provision that may be made in relation to aerodromes and aircraft by—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-5-paragraph-3-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>regulations under section 21F of the Aviation Security Act 1982 (air cargo agents);</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-5-paragraph-3-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>regulations under section 21G of that Act (duty to report certain occurrences).</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-5-paragraph-3-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>Subsection (3) (consultation) of section 21F of the Aviation Security Act 1982 applies to regulations made by virtue of sub-paragraph (1)(a) as it applies to regulations under that section.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-5-paragraph-3-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p>Subsection (2) (consultation) of section 21G of that Act applies to regulations made by virtue of sub-paragraph (1)(b) as it applies to regulations under that section.</p></content></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-5-paragraph-4" class="schProv1"><num>4</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-5-paragraph-4-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>A power under this Schedule to apply with modifications a provision that creates an offence does not include power—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-5-paragraph-4-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>to modify the mode of trial for the offence, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-5-paragraph-4-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>to specify greater penalties for it.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-5-paragraph-4-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>A power under this Schedule to make provision corresponding to a provision that creates an offence does not include power—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-5-paragraph-4-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>to make different provision with regard to the mode of trial for a new offence, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-5-paragraph-4-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>to specify greater penalties for a new offence,</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>as compared with the provision or penalties that apply to the existing offence to which the new offence corresponds.</p></wrapUp></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer>
<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-5-paragraph-1" class="schProv1"><num>1</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-5-paragraph-1-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>Security regulations may make provision for the purpose of ensuring security in relation to—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-5-paragraph-1-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>space sites or prescribed areas of space sites;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-5-paragraph-1-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>facilities, equipment, spacecraft, carrier aircraft, other vehicles, payloads, cargo, supplies or other things at space sites.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-5-paragraph-1-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>Security regulations may provide for—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-5-paragraph-1-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>national security vetting of persons permitted to enter areas of space sites to which access is restricted;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-5-paragraph-1-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>screening (whether by searches or otherwise) of persons seeking to enter such areas;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-5-paragraph-1-2-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>control of vehicular access to space sites or prescribed areas of space sites;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-5-paragraph-1-2-d"><num>(d)</num><content><p>screening (whether by inspection or otherwise) of vehicles, payloads, cargo, supplies or other things for the purpose of deciding whether they may be allowed to enter space sites or prescribed areas of space sites.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-5-paragraph-1-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p>Security regulations may confer power on the regulator to prevent rights of way being exercised within a space site, for limited periods, at the request of the operator of the site.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-5-paragraph-1-4"><num>(4)</num><content><p>Security regulations may make provision about the training and qualifications of persons responsible for implementing security measures at space sites.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-5-paragraph-1-5"><num>(5)</num><intro><p>Security regulations may—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-5-paragraph-1-5-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>make provision requiring or prohibiting the use of systems for the destruction, in particular circumstances (automatically or otherwise), of spacecraft or space objects in flight or orbit;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-5-paragraph-1-5-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>make provision for the physical security of explosives or other dangerous materials used in connection with such systems;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-5-paragraph-1-5-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>make provision for the electronic security of such systems.</p></content></level></subparagraph></paragraph>
<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-5-paragraph-2" class="schProv1"><num>2</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-5-paragraph-2-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>Security regulations may—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-5-paragraph-2-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>provide for any of the listed provisions to apply (to the extent that they otherwise would not) in relation to space sites, spaceflight activities, spacecraft and carrier aircraft;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-5-paragraph-2-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>provide for any of the listed provisions to apply with prescribed modifications;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-5-paragraph-2-1-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>make provision corresponding to that made by any of the listed provisions.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-5-paragraph-2-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>The listed provisions are—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-5-paragraph-2-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>Part 2 of the Aviation Security Act 1982 (protection of aircraft, aerodromes and air navigation installations against acts of violence) except for sections 20A, 21, 21F, 21G, 21J and 22A;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-5-paragraph-2-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>Part 2A of that Act (security planning for aerodromes);</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-5-paragraph-2-2-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>Part 3 of that Act (policing of aerodromes) except for section 28.</p></content></level></subparagraph></paragraph>
<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-5-paragraph-3" class="schProv1"><num>3</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-5-paragraph-3-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>Security regulations may make provision, in relation to space sites, spacecraft and carrier aircraft, corresponding to the provision that may be made in relation to aerodromes and aircraft by—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-5-paragraph-3-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>regulations under section 21F of the Aviation Security Act 1982 (air cargo agents);</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-5-paragraph-3-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>regulations under section 21G of that Act (duty to report certain occurrences).</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-5-paragraph-3-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>Subsection (3) (consultation) of section 21F of the Aviation Security Act 1982 applies to regulations made by virtue of sub-paragraph (1)(a) as it applies to regulations under that section.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-5-paragraph-3-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p>Subsection (2) (consultation) of section 21G of that Act applies to regulations made by virtue of sub-paragraph (1)(b) as it applies to regulations under that section.</p></content></subparagraph></paragraph>
<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-5-paragraph-4" class="schProv1"><num>4</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-5-paragraph-4-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>A power under this Schedule to apply with modifications a provision that creates an offence does not include power—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-5-paragraph-4-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>to modify the mode of trial for the offence, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-5-paragraph-4-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>to specify greater penalties for it.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-5-paragraph-4-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>A power under this Schedule to make provision corresponding to a provision that creates an offence does not include power—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-5-paragraph-4-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>to make different provision with regard to the mode of trial for a new offence, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-5-paragraph-4-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>to specify greater penalties for a new offence,</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>as compared with the provision or penalties that apply to the existing offence to which the new offence corresponds.</p></wrapUp></subparagraph></paragraph>
<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" name="schedule" eId="schedule-6"><num>SCHEDULE 6<authorialNote class="referenceNote"><p>
Sections 39, 41 and 43</p></authorialNote></num><heading>Orders under sections 39 and 41</heading><part eId="schedule-6-part-1"><num><b>Part 1</b></num><heading>Orders under section 39 and land orders</heading><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-6-part-1-crossheading-procedure-where-it-is-proposed-to-make-or-apply-for-an-order-under-section-39-or-a-land-order"><heading><i>Procedure where it is proposed to make, or apply for, an order under section 39 or a land order</i></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-1" class="schProv1"><num>1</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-1-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>Before making an order under section 39 or a land order, the Secretary of State must—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-1-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>publish a notice in one or more newspapers circulating in the locality in which the land is situated;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-1-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>serve a notice on every owner, lessee and occupier of any of the land;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-1-1-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>serve a notice on every local authority within whose area any of the land is situated.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-1-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>In this Part “<term refersTo="#term-owner" eId="term-owner">owner</term>” has the meaning given in section 56 of the Civil Aviation Act 1982.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-1-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>A notice published or served under sub-paragraph (1) must—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-1-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>state that the Secretary of State proposes to make the order;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-1-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>state the effect of the proposed order;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-1-3-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>specify the day by which, and the manner in which, any objections to the proposed order may be made.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-1-4"><num>(4)</num><content><p>The day specified under sub-paragraph (3)(c) must not fall before the end of the period of 28 days beginning with the day on which the notice is published or served.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-1-5"><num>(5)</num><content><p>This paragraph does not apply if the Secretary of State proposes to make an order following an application from the holder of a range control licence or a spaceport licence (“<term refersTo="#term-the-licensee" eId="term-the-licensee">the licensee</term>”).</p></content></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-2" class="schProv1"><num>2</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-2-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>Before making an application for an order under section 39 or for a land order, the licensee must—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-2-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>publish a notice in one or more newspapers circulating in the locality in which the land is situated;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-2-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>serve a notice on every owner, lessee and occupier of any of the land;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-2-1-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>serve a notice on every local authority within whose area any of the land is situated.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-2-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>A notice published or served under sub-paragraph (1) must—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-2-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>state that the licensee proposes to apply for an order;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-2-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>state the effect of the order that is to be applied for;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-2-2-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>specify the day by which, and the manner in which, any objections to the proposed order may be made.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-2-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p>The day specified under sub-paragraph (2)(c) must not fall before the end of the period of 42 days beginning with the day on which the notice is published or served.</p></content></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-6-part-1-crossheading-objections-to-a-proposed-order"><heading><i>Objections to a proposed order</i></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-3" class="schProv1"><num>3</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-3-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>This paragraph applies if a person served with a notice under paragraph 1 or 2 makes an objection, which has not been withdrawn, in accordance with the notice.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-3-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>Before making the relevant order, the Secretary of State must either—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-3-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>cause a public local inquiry to be held, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-3-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>give the person who made the objection the opportunity to appear before and be heard by a person appointed by the Secretary of State for that purpose.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-3-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>The Secretary of State may make the relevant order if he or she thinks it appropriate to do so after considering—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-3-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the objection, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-3-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the report of the person holding the inquiry or the person appointed under sub-paragraph (2)(b)
(as the case may be).</p></content></level></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-4" class="schProv1"><num>4</num><intro><p>If—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>no person served with a notice under paragraph 1 or 2 makes an objection in accordance with the notice, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>any such objections are withdrawn,</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>the Secretary of State may make the relevant order.</p></wrapUp></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-5" class="schProv1"><num>5</num><intro><p>Despite paragraphs 3 and 4, the Secretary of State—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-5-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>may require a person to provide that person's objections to a proposed order in writing;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-5-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>may disregard a person's objections for the purposes of paragraphs 3 and 4 if satisfied that the objections relate exclusively to matters that can be dealt with by the tribunal by whom compensation is to be assessed.</p></content></level></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-6-part-1-crossheading-procedure-after-making-an-order"><heading><i>Procedure after making an order</i></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-6" class="schProv1"><num>6</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-6-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>Immediately after the making of an order under section 39 or a land order, the relevant person must—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-6-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>publish a notice in one or more newspapers circulating in the locality in which the land is situated, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-6-1-b"><num>(b)</num><intro><p>serve a notice—</p></intro><level class="para2" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-6-1-b-i"><num>(i)</num><content><p>on every owner, lessee and occupier of any of the land,</p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-6-1-b-ii"><num>(ii)</num><content><p>on every local authority within whose area any of the land is situated, and</p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-6-1-b-iii"><num>(iii)</num><content><p>on any person (not within sub-paragraph (i) or (ii)) who duly objected to the making of the order and has not withdrawn that objection.</p></content></level></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-6-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>A notice under sub-paragraph (1) must—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-6-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>state that the relevant order has been made;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-6-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>specify a place where a copy of the order may be inspected at reasonable hours.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-6-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>In sub-paragraph (1) “the relevant person”—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-6-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>in relation to an order under section 39, means the person in whose favour the order is made;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-6-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>in relation to a land order, means the operator of the spaceport specified in the order.</p></content></level></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer></part><part eId="schedule-6-part-2"><num><b>Part 2</b></num><heading>Orders under section 41 that are not land orders</heading><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-6-part-2-crossheading-procedure-where-it-is-proposed-to-make-an-order-under-section-41-that-is-not-a-land-order"><heading><i>Procedure where it is proposed to make an order under section 41 that is not a land order</i></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-7" class="schProv1"><num>7</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-7-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>Before making an order under section 41 that is not a land order, the Secretary of State must publish a notice in whatever way the Secretary of State considers is best calculated to bring the proposed order to the notice of those persons who will be affected by it.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-7-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>A notice under sub-paragraph (1) must—</p></content></subparagraph><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-7-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>state that the Secretary of State proposes to make the order;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-7-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>state the effect of the proposed order.</p></content></level></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-6-part-2-crossheading-procedure-after-making-an-order"><heading><i>Procedure after making an order</i></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-8" class="schProv1"><num>8</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-8-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>Immediately after the making of an order under section 41 that is not a land order, the Secretary of State must—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-8-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>publish a notice in one or more newspapers circulating in the locality to which the order relates;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-8-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>serve a copy of that notice on any person who, in the opinion of the Secretary of State, is likely to be affected by the order.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-8-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>A notice under sub-paragraph (1) must—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-8-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>state that the order has been made;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-8-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>specify a place where a copy of the order may be inspected at reasonable hours.</p></content></level></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer></part></hcontainer>
<part xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" eId="schedule-6-part-1"><num><b>Part 1</b></num><heading>Orders under section 39 and land orders</heading><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-6-part-1-crossheading-procedure-where-it-is-proposed-to-make-or-apply-for-an-order-under-section-39-or-a-land-order"><heading><i>Procedure where it is proposed to make, or apply for, an order under section 39 or a land order</i></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-1" class="schProv1"><num>1</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-1-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>Before making an order under section 39 or a land order, the Secretary of State must—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-1-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>publish a notice in one or more newspapers circulating in the locality in which the land is situated;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-1-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>serve a notice on every owner, lessee and occupier of any of the land;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-1-1-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>serve a notice on every local authority within whose area any of the land is situated.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-1-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>In this Part “<term refersTo="#term-owner" eId="term-owner">owner</term>” has the meaning given in section 56 of the Civil Aviation Act 1982.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-1-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>A notice published or served under sub-paragraph (1) must—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-1-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>state that the Secretary of State proposes to make the order;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-1-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>state the effect of the proposed order;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-1-3-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>specify the day by which, and the manner in which, any objections to the proposed order may be made.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-1-4"><num>(4)</num><content><p>The day specified under sub-paragraph (3)(c) must not fall before the end of the period of 28 days beginning with the day on which the notice is published or served.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-1-5"><num>(5)</num><content><p>This paragraph does not apply if the Secretary of State proposes to make an order following an application from the holder of a range control licence or a spaceport licence (“<term refersTo="#term-the-licensee" eId="term-the-licensee">the licensee</term>”).</p></content></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-2" class="schProv1"><num>2</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-2-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>Before making an application for an order under section 39 or for a land order, the licensee must—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-2-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>publish a notice in one or more newspapers circulating in the locality in which the land is situated;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-2-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>serve a notice on every owner, lessee and occupier of any of the land;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-2-1-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>serve a notice on every local authority within whose area any of the land is situated.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-2-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>A notice published or served under sub-paragraph (1) must—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-2-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>state that the licensee proposes to apply for an order;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-2-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>state the effect of the order that is to be applied for;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-2-2-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>specify the day by which, and the manner in which, any objections to the proposed order may be made.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-2-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p>The day specified under sub-paragraph (2)(c) must not fall before the end of the period of 42 days beginning with the day on which the notice is published or served.</p></content></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-6-part-1-crossheading-objections-to-a-proposed-order"><heading><i>Objections to a proposed order</i></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-3" class="schProv1"><num>3</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-3-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>This paragraph applies if a person served with a notice under paragraph 1 or 2 makes an objection, which has not been withdrawn, in accordance with the notice.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-3-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>Before making the relevant order, the Secretary of State must either—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-3-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>cause a public local inquiry to be held, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-3-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>give the person who made the objection the opportunity to appear before and be heard by a person appointed by the Secretary of State for that purpose.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-3-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>The Secretary of State may make the relevant order if he or she thinks it appropriate to do so after considering—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-3-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the objection, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-3-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the report of the person holding the inquiry or the person appointed under sub-paragraph (2)(b)
(as the case may be).</p></content></level></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-4" class="schProv1"><num>4</num><intro><p>If—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>no person served with a notice under paragraph 1 or 2 makes an objection in accordance with the notice, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>any such objections are withdrawn,</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>the Secretary of State may make the relevant order.</p></wrapUp></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-5" class="schProv1"><num>5</num><intro><p>Despite paragraphs 3 and 4, the Secretary of State—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-5-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>may require a person to provide that person's objections to a proposed order in writing;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-5-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>may disregard a person's objections for the purposes of paragraphs 3 and 4 if satisfied that the objections relate exclusively to matters that can be dealt with by the tribunal by whom compensation is to be assessed.</p></content></level></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-6-part-1-crossheading-procedure-after-making-an-order"><heading><i>Procedure after making an order</i></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-6" class="schProv1"><num>6</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-6-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>Immediately after the making of an order under section 39 or a land order, the relevant person must—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-6-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>publish a notice in one or more newspapers circulating in the locality in which the land is situated, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-6-1-b"><num>(b)</num><intro><p>serve a notice—</p></intro><level class="para2" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-6-1-b-i"><num>(i)</num><content><p>on every owner, lessee and occupier of any of the land,</p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-6-1-b-ii"><num>(ii)</num><content><p>on every local authority within whose area any of the land is situated, and</p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-6-1-b-iii"><num>(iii)</num><content><p>on any person (not within sub-paragraph (i) or (ii)) who duly objected to the making of the order and has not withdrawn that objection.</p></content></level></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-6-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>A notice under sub-paragraph (1) must—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-6-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>state that the relevant order has been made;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-6-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>specify a place where a copy of the order may be inspected at reasonable hours.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-6-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>In sub-paragraph (1) “the relevant person”—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-6-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>in relation to an order under section 39, means the person in whose favour the order is made;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-6-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>in relation to a land order, means the operator of the spaceport specified in the order.</p></content></level></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer></part>
<part xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-6-part-2"><num>Part 2</num><heading>Orders under section 41 that are not land orders</heading><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Procedure where it is proposed to make an order under section 41 that is not a land order</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-7" class="schProv1"><num>7</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-7-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>Before making an order under section 41 that is not a land order, the Secretary of State must publish a notice in whatever way the Secretary of State considers is best calculated to bring the proposed order to the notice of those persons who will be affected by it.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-7-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>A notice under sub-paragraph <ref href="#schedule-6-paragraph-7-1">(1)</ref> must—</p></content></subparagraph><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-7-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>state that the Secretary of State proposes to make the order;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-7-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>state the effect of the proposed order.</p></content></level></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Procedure after making an order</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-8" class="schProv1"><num>8</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-8-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>Immediately after the making of an order under section 41 that is not a land order, the Secretary of State must—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-8-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>publish a notice in one or more newspapers circulating in the locality to which the order relates;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-8-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>serve a copy of that notice on any person who, in the opinion of the Secretary of State, is likely to be affected by the order.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-8-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>A notice under sub-paragraph <ref href="#schedule-6-paragraph-8-1">(1)</ref> must—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-8-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>state that the order has been made;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-8-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>specify a place where a copy of the order may be inspected at reasonable hours.</p></content></level></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer></part>
<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" name="schedule" eId="schedule-7"><num>SCHEDULE 7<authorialNote class="referenceNote"><p>Section 43</p></authorialNote></num><heading>Powers in relation to land: quashing of orders</heading><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Application to quash an order</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-1" class="schProv1"><num>1</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-1-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>A person who is aggrieved by the making of an order under section 39 or 41 may apply to the appropriate court for the order, or any of its provisions, to be quashed.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-1-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>An application under this paragraph may be made on the ground—</p></content></subparagraph><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>that the order, or any provision of it, is not within the powers of the Secretary of State, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>that any requirement of this Act has not been complied with in relation to the order.</p></content></level></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Time limit</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-2" class="schProv1"><num>2</num><content><p>An application under paragraph <ref href="#schedule-7-paragraph-1">1</ref> must be made within the period of six weeks beginning with the day on which the notice that the order has been made is published under paragraph <ref href="#schedule-6-paragraph-6-1-a">6(1)(a)</ref> or paragraph <ref href="#schedule-6-paragraph-8-1-a">8(1)(a)</ref> (as the case may be) of Schedule 6.</p></content></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Determination of application</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-3" class="schProv1"><num>3</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-3-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>When an application is made, the appropriate court—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-3-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>may by interim order suspend the operation of the order in question, or of any of its provisions, until the proceedings are finally determined;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-3-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>may, if satisfied as required by sub-paragraph <ref href="#schedule-7-paragraph-3-2">(2)</ref>, quash the order or any of its provisions.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-3-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>The appropriate court is satisfied as required by this sub-paragraph if it is satisfied—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-3-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>that the order is, or any of its provisions are, outside the powers of the Secretary of State, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-3-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>that the interests of the applicant have been substantially prejudiced by any requirement of this Act not having been complied with.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-3-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p>The appropriate court may exercise its powers under sub-paragraph <ref href="#schedule-7-paragraph-3-1">(1)</ref> either generally or insofar as the order (or any of its provisions) affects the applicant.</p></content></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>“The appropriate court”</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-4" class="schProv1"><num>4</num><intro><p>In this Schedule “the appropriate court”—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>in relation to England and Wales and Northern Ireland, means the High Court;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>in relation to Scotland, means the Court of Session.</p></content></level></paragraph></hcontainer></hcontainer>
<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-specified" eId="term-specified">specified</term>” means specified in an order under subsection (1).</p></content></hcontainer>
<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-1" class="schProv1"><num>1</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-1-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>A person who is aggrieved by the making of an order under section 39 or 41 may apply to the appropriate court for the order, or any of its provisions, to be quashed.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-1-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>An application under this paragraph may be made on the ground—</p></content></subparagraph><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>that the order, or any provision of it, is not within the powers of the Secretary of State, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>that any requirement of this Act has not been complied with in relation to the order.</p></content></level></paragraph>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>that the order, or any provision of it, is not within the powers of the Secretary of State, or</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>that any requirement of this Act has not been complied with in relation to the order.</p></content></level>
<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-4" class="schProv1"><num>4</num><intro><p>In this Schedule “the appropriate court”—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>in relation to England and Wales and Northern Ireland, means the High Court;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>in relation to Scotland, means the Court of Session.</p></content></level></paragraph>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>in relation to England and Wales and Northern Ireland, means the High Court;</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>in relation to Scotland, means the Court of Session.</p></content></level>
<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-2" class="schProv1"><num>2</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-2-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>An appeal lies to a panel against—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-2-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>a decision of the regulator to refuse an application for a licence under this Act;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-2-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>a decision of the Secretary of State to refuse an application for a licence under section 4 of the Outer Space Act 1986.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-2-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>An appeal under this paragraph may be brought only by the applicant.</p></content></subparagraph></paragraph>
<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-7" class="schProv1"><num>7</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-7-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>A panel may refuse permission to appeal under this Schedule only on the ground that—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-7-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the appeal is brought for reasons that are trivial or vexatious, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-7-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the appeal does not have a reasonable prospect of success.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-7-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>A panel may grant permission to appeal under this Schedule subject to conditions.</p></content></subparagraph></paragraph>
<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-10" class="schProv1"><num>10</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-10-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>Regulations may prescribe—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-10-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the form in which a determination of a panel is to be made;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-10-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the time at which a determination of a panel takes effect;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-10-1-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>persons to whom copies of a determination of a panel are to be sent.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-10-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>Regulations may make provision about publication of determinations of a panel.</p></content></subparagraph></paragraph>
<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-13" class="schProv1"><num>13</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-13-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>Where an application is made under paragraph <ref href="#schedule-10-paragraph-5">5</ref> for permission to appeal to a panel against a decision, a person may make an application for permission to intervene in the appeal to the panel.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-13-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>An application for permission to intervene may be made before the end of the prescribed period.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-13-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p>An application for permission to intervene may be made after the end of that period only with the leave of the panel.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-13-4"><num>(4)</num><intro><p>The applicant must send a copy of the application—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-13-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>to the appellant, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-13-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>to the person who made the decision which is the subject of the appeal.</p></content></level></subparagraph></paragraph>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content><p>a scheme made by regulations under paragraph <ref href="#schedule-11-paragraph-3">3</ref>;</p></content></level>
<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" name="schedule" eId="schedule-8"><num>SCHEDULE 8<authorialNote class="referenceNote"><p>Section 44</p></authorialNote></num><heading>Powers in relation to land: compensation</heading><part eId="schedule-8-part-1"><num>Part 1</num><heading>Compensation in connection with diminution in value of interest in land</heading><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Compensation for diminution in the value of interest in land</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-8-paragraph-1" class="schProv1"><num>1</num><content><p>A person who has an interest in land the value of which is diminished in consequence of the coming into operation of an order under section 39 is entitled to recover compensation for the diminution from the person in whose favour the order was made.</p></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-8-paragraph-2" class="schProv1"><num>2</num><content><p>A person who has an interest in land to which an order under section 41 relates is entitled, if the value of the interest is diminished by the coming into operation of the order, to recover compensation for the diminution from the operator of the spaceport specified in the order.</p></content></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Assessing compensation</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-8-paragraph-3" class="schProv1"><num>3</num><content><p>For the purposes of assessing compensation under paragraph <ref href="#schedule-8-paragraph-1">1</ref> or <ref href="#schedule-8-paragraph-2">2</ref>, the land compensation provisions (so far as applicable) have effect as they have effect for the purpose of assessing compensation for the compulsory acquisition of land, subject to any necessary modifications.</p></content></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Interest subject to mortgage or heritable security</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-8-paragraph-4" class="schProv1"><num>4</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-8-paragraph-4-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>Where an interest in land is subject to a mortgage or, in Scotland, to a heritable security—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-8-paragraph-4-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>any compensation payable under paragraph <ref href="#schedule-8-paragraph-1">1</ref> or <ref href="#schedule-8-paragraph-2">2</ref> is to be assessed as if the interest were not subject to the mortgage or heritable security;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-8-paragraph-4-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>a claim for any such compensation may be made by the mortgagee of the interest or, in Scotland, by any creditor in the heritable security;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-8-paragraph-4-1-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>a mortgagee or, in Scotland, a creditor in the heritable security is not entitled to claim compensation under paragraph <ref href="#schedule-8-paragraph-1">1</ref> or <ref href="#schedule-8-paragraph-2">2</ref> in respect of the person’s interest as such;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-8-paragraph-4-1-d"><num>(d)</num><intro><p>the compensation payable in respect of the interest subject to the mortgage or heritable security may be paid to whichever of the claimants the Secretary of State thinks proper, and is to be applied by that claimant in whatever way is—</p></intro><level class="para2" eId="schedule-8-paragraph-4-1-d-i"><num>(i)</num><content><p>agreed by the parties interested, or</p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="schedule-8-paragraph-4-1-d-ii"><num>(ii)</num><content><p>in default of agreement, determined by arbitration.</p></content></level></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-8-paragraph-4-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>Sub-paragraph <ref href="#schedule-8-paragraph-4-1-b">(1)(b)</ref> does not prevent the person entitled to the interest from making a claim for compensation.</p></content></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer></part><part eId="schedule-8-part-2"><num>Part 2</num><heading>Compensation in connection with damage to land or interference with use etc of land</heading><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Damage to land</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-8-paragraph-5" class="schProv1"><num>5</num><content><p>Where land is damaged in the exercise of a power conferred by an order under section 39, the person in whose favour the order was made must pay just compensation to the persons interested in the land.</p></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-8-paragraph-6" class="schProv1"><num>6</num><intro><p>Where land is damaged—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-8-paragraph-6-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>in the exercise of a power conferred under section 42, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-8-paragraph-6-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>in carrying out a survey for the purposes for which such a power is conferred,</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>the person in whose favour the order under section 39 was made must pay just compensation to the persons interested in the land.</p></wrapUp></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Disturbance in enjoyment of right in or over land etc</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-8-paragraph-7" class="schProv1"><num>7</num><intro><p>A person who sustains damage that—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-8-paragraph-7-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>is due to the person being disturbed in the use of land or water as the result of the coming into operation of an order under section 41, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-8-paragraph-7-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>does not consist of a diminution in the value of an interest in the land,</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>is entitled to recover compensation for the damage from the operator of the spaceport specified in the order.</p></wrapUp></paragraph></hcontainer></part><part eId="schedule-8-part-3"><num>Part 3</num><heading>General</heading><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Disputes</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-8-paragraph-8" class="schProv1"><num>8</num><intro><p>Where any dispute arises—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-8-paragraph-8-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>as to whether compensation is payable under this Schedule,</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-8-paragraph-8-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>as to the amount of compensation payable, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-8-paragraph-8-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>as to the persons to whom compensation is payable,</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>the dispute is to be referred to and determined by the appropriate tribunal.</p></wrapUp></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Statutory undertakers</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-8-paragraph-9" class="schProv1"><num>9</num><content><p>A statutory undertaker is not entitled to recover compensation under this Schedule in a case in which compensation is recoverable by the undertaker under Schedule 9.</p></content></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Interpretation</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-8-paragraph-10" class="schProv1"><num>10</num><intro><p>In this Schedule—</p></intro><hcontainer name="definition"><intro><p>“the appropriate tribunal”—</p></intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content><p>in relation to England and Wales, means the Upper Tribunal;</p></content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content><p>in relation to Scotland, means the Lands Tribunal for Scotland;</p></content></level><level class="para1"><num>(c)</num><content><p>in relation in Northern Ireland, means the Lands Tribunal for Northern Ireland;</p></content></level></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><intro><p>“the land compensation provisions”—</p></intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content><p>in the case of land in England and Wales, means section 5 of the Land Compensation Act 1961;</p></content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content><p>in the case of land in Scotland, means section 12 of the Land Compensation (Scotland) Act 1963;</p></content></level><level class="para1"><num>(c)</num><content><p>in the case of land in Northern Ireland, means the Land Compensation (Northern Ireland) Order 1982 (despite paragraph 4 of Schedule 1 to that Order, which confines the operation of the Order to matters that were within the legislative competence of the Parliament of the Northern Ireland);</p></content></level></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-mortgage" eId="term-mortgage">mortgage</term>” includes an equitable charge and any other encumbrance, and also includes a sub-mortgage;</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“mortgagee” is to be read accordingly;</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-heritable-security" eId="term-heritable-security">heritable security</term>” means a heritable security within the meaning of the Conveyancing (Scotland) Act 1924, but inclusive of a security constituted by ex facie absolute disposition.</p></content></hcontainer></paragraph></hcontainer></part></hcontainer>
<part xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-8-part-1"><num>Part 1</num><heading>Compensation in connection with diminution in value of interest in land</heading><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Compensation for diminution in the value of interest in land</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-8-paragraph-1" class="schProv1"><num>1</num><content><p>A person who has an interest in land the value of which is diminished in consequence of the coming into operation of an order under section 39 is entitled to recover compensation for the diminution from the person in whose favour the order was made.</p></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-8-paragraph-2" class="schProv1"><num>2</num><content><p>A person who has an interest in land to which an order under section 41 relates is entitled, if the value of the interest is diminished by the coming into operation of the order, to recover compensation for the diminution from the operator of the spaceport specified in the order.</p></content></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Assessing compensation</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-8-paragraph-3" class="schProv1"><num>3</num><content><p>For the purposes of assessing compensation under paragraph <ref href="#schedule-8-paragraph-1">1</ref> or <ref href="#schedule-8-paragraph-2">2</ref>, the land compensation provisions (so far as applicable) have effect as they have effect for the purpose of assessing compensation for the compulsory acquisition of land, subject to any necessary modifications.</p></content></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Interest subject to mortgage or heritable security</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-8-paragraph-4" class="schProv1"><num>4</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-8-paragraph-4-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>Where an interest in land is subject to a mortgage or, in Scotland, to a heritable security—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-8-paragraph-4-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>any compensation payable under paragraph <ref href="#schedule-8-paragraph-1">1</ref> or <ref href="#schedule-8-paragraph-2">2</ref> is to be assessed as if the interest were not subject to the mortgage or heritable security;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-8-paragraph-4-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>a claim for any such compensation may be made by the mortgagee of the interest or, in Scotland, by any creditor in the heritable security;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-8-paragraph-4-1-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>a mortgagee or, in Scotland, a creditor in the heritable security is not entitled to claim compensation under paragraph <ref href="#schedule-8-paragraph-1">1</ref> or <ref href="#schedule-8-paragraph-2">2</ref> in respect of the person’s interest as such;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-8-paragraph-4-1-d"><num>(d)</num><intro><p>the compensation payable in respect of the interest subject to the mortgage or heritable security may be paid to whichever of the claimants the Secretary of State thinks proper, and is to be applied by that claimant in whatever way is—</p></intro><level class="para2" eId="schedule-8-paragraph-4-1-d-i"><num>(i)</num><content><p>agreed by the parties interested, or</p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="schedule-8-paragraph-4-1-d-ii"><num>(ii)</num><content><p>in default of agreement, determined by arbitration.</p></content></level></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-8-paragraph-4-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>Sub-paragraph <ref href="#schedule-8-paragraph-4-1-b">(1)(b)</ref> does not prevent the person entitled to the interest from making a claim for compensation.</p></content></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer></part>
<part xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-8-part-2"><num>Part 2</num><heading>Compensation in connection with damage to land or interference with use etc of land</heading><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Damage to land</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-8-paragraph-5" class="schProv1"><num>5</num><content><p>Where land is damaged in the exercise of a power conferred by an order under section 39, the person in whose favour the order was made must pay just compensation to the persons interested in the land.</p></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-8-paragraph-6" class="schProv1"><num>6</num><intro><p>Where land is damaged—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-8-paragraph-6-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>in the exercise of a power conferred under section 42, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-8-paragraph-6-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>in carrying out a survey for the purposes for which such a power is conferred,</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>the person in whose favour the order under section 39 was made must pay just compensation to the persons interested in the land.</p></wrapUp></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Disturbance in enjoyment of right in or over land etc</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-8-paragraph-7" class="schProv1"><num>7</num><intro><p>A person who sustains damage that—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-8-paragraph-7-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>is due to the person being disturbed in the use of land or water as the result of the coming into operation of an order under section 41, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-8-paragraph-7-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>does not consist of a diminution in the value of an interest in the land,</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>is entitled to recover compensation for the damage from the operator of the spaceport specified in the order.</p></wrapUp></paragraph></hcontainer></part>
<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-air-navigation-order" eId="term-air-navigation-order">Air Navigation Order</term>” means an Order in Council under section 60 of the Civil Aviation Act 1982;</p></content></hcontainer>
<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-8-paragraph-7" class="schProv1"><num>7</num><intro><p>A person who sustains damage that—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-8-paragraph-7-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>is due to the person being disturbed in the use of land or water as the result of the coming into operation of an order under section 41, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-8-paragraph-7-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>does not consist of a diminution in the value of an interest in the land,</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>is entitled to recover compensation for the damage from the operator of the spaceport specified in the order.</p></wrapUp></paragraph>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="schedule-8-paragraph-7-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>is due to the person being disturbed in the use of land or water as the result of the coming into operation of an order under section 41, and</p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="schedule-8-paragraph-7-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>does not consist of a diminution in the value of an interest in the land,</p></content></level>
<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-1" class="schProv1"><num>1</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-1-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>Subject to sub-paragraph <ref href="#schedule-9-paragraph-1-2">(2)</ref>, this Part has effect with regard to the compensation to be paid to a statutory undertaker in respect of a right created under an order made under section 39 or 41 (“<term refersTo="#term-the-relevant-order" eId="term-the-relevant-order">the relevant order</term>”) over, in or in relation to land held by the statutory undertaker for the purposes of carrying on its undertaking.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-1-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>Compensation is not payable under this Schedule unless the Secretary of State, in response to a representation made to him or her before the expiration of the time within which objections may be made to the relevant order, certifies that the land is in respect of its nature or situation of a kind that is comparable less with the generality of land than with land held for the purposes of the carrying on of statutory undertakings.</p></content></subparagraph></paragraph>
<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-6" class="schProv1"><num>6</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-6-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>As soon as possible after making a representation under paragraph <ref href="#schedule-9-paragraph-4">4</ref> or <ref href="#schedule-9-paragraph-5">5</ref>, the statutory undertaker must—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-6-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>publish a notice in the manner directed, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-6-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>if directed to do so, serve a notice on such persons or classes of persons as directed.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-6-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>A notice under sub-paragraph (1) must—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-6-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>be in the form directed;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-6-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>give such particulars about the representation as directed;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-6-2-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>specify the day by which, and the manner in which, objections to the making of the order on the representation may be made.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-6-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p>In this paragraph “<term refersTo="#term-directed" eId="term-directed">directed</term>” means directed by the Secretary of State.</p></content></subparagraph></paragraph>
<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-9" class="schProv1"><num>9</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-9-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>Where the Secretary of State makes, or is considering the making of, an order under paragraph <ref href="#schedule-9-paragraph-4">4</ref>, the Secretary of State may authorise a person to enter any of the relevant land—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-9-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>to carry out any survey that the Secretary of State requires to be carried out for the purpose of determining whether the order should be made, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-9-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>to carry out any survey that the statutory undertaker requires to be carried out for the purpose of any steps to be taken in consequence of the order.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-9-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>An authorisation under sub-paragraph <ref href="#schedule-9-paragraph-9-1">(1)</ref> must be in writing.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-9-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>A person authorised under sub-paragraph <ref href="#schedule-9-paragraph-9-1">(1)</ref>—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-9-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>may enter the relevant land at any reasonable time for the purpose of carrying out the survey;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-9-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>must, if asked, produce evidence of the person’s authority to enter the land.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-9-4"><num>(4)</num><content><p>A person authorised under sub-paragraph <ref href="#schedule-9-paragraph-9-1">(1)</ref> may demand admission as of right to any land that is occupied only if eight days’ notice of the intended entry has been served on the occupier.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-9-5"><num>(5)</num><content><p>A person who obstructs a person authorised under sub-paragraph <ref href="#schedule-9-paragraph-9-1">(1)</ref> in the exercise of a power under this paragraph commits an offence.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-9-6"><num>(6)</num><content><p>Proceedings for an offence under this paragraph may be instituted in England and Wales only by or with the consent of the Secretary of State or the Director of Public Prosecutions.</p></content></subparagraph></paragraph>
<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-4" class="schProv1"><num>4</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-4-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>An appeal lies to a panel against—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-4-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>any other decisions of the regulator under this Act, or under regulations made under this Act, that are prescribed;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-4-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>any other decisions of the Secretary of State under the Outer Space Act 1986 that are prescribed.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-4-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>An appeal against any such decision may be brought only by a prescribed person.</p></content></subparagraph></paragraph>
<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-11-paragraph-2" class="schProv1"><num>2</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-11-paragraph-2-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>The CAA may make a scheme providing for payment to it of charges in respect of the performance by the CAA of functions that are—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-11-paragraph-2-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>conferred on it by or under this Act, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-11-paragraph-2-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>specified in the scheme.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-11-paragraph-2-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>The CAA may vary or revoke a scheme made under this paragraph.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-11-paragraph-2-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>The CAA must publish—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-11-paragraph-2-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>any scheme made under this paragraph;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-11-paragraph-2-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>any variation or revocation of such a scheme;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-11-paragraph-2-3-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>the date on which any such scheme, variation or revocation takes effect.</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>A date published under paragraph <ref href="#schedule-11-paragraph-2-3-c">(c)</ref> must be at least 14 days after the day on which it is published.</p></wrapUp></subparagraph></paragraph>
<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-11-paragraph-5" class="schProv1"><num>5</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-11-paragraph-5-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>Before making a scheme under paragraph <ref href="#schedule-11-paragraph-2">2</ref>, the CAA—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-11-paragraph-5-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>must consult the persons who, in the CAA’s opinion, are likely to be affected by the scheme or any of those persons that it thinks fit, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-11-paragraph-5-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>must then consult the Secretary of State.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-11-paragraph-5-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>Before making a proposal for a scheme under paragraph <ref href="#schedule-11-paragraph-3">3</ref>, an appointed person must consult the persons who, in the appointed person’s opinion, are likely to be affected by the scheme or any of those persons that it thinks fit.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-11-paragraph-5-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>Before making regulations under paragraph <ref href="#schedule-11-paragraph-3">3</ref>, the Secretary of State must consult—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-11-paragraph-5-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the persons who, in the Secretary of State’s opinion, are likely to be affected by the scheme or any of those persons that the Secretary of State thinks fit, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-11-paragraph-5-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the charging authority (if it is not the Secretary of State).</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-11-paragraph-5-4"><num>(4)</num><content><p>But sub-paragraph <ref href="#schedule-11-paragraph-5-3">(3)</ref> does not apply if the regulations give effect without modification to a proposal made by an appointed person.</p></content></subparagraph></paragraph>
<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" eId="schedule-12-paragraph-3" class="schProv1"><num>3</num><content><p><mod>In section 11 of the Civil Aviation Act 1982 (charges), after subsection (8) insert—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="double"><subsection><num>(9)</num><content><p>Charges shall not be determined in pursuance of this section in respect of any function conferred on the CAA by regulations under section 16 of the Space Industry Act 2018.</p></content></subsection></quotedStructure></mod></p></content></paragraph>
<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" eId="schedule-12-paragraph-6" class="schProv1"><num>6</num><content><p><mod>In section 65A of the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 (“qualifying offence”), at the end of subsection (2) insert—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="double"><level class="para1"><num>(t)</num><content><p>an offence under paragraph <ref href="#schedule-4-paragraph-1">1</ref> of Schedule 4 to the Space Industry Act 2018.</p></content></level></quotedStructure></mod></p></content></paragraph>
<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" eId="schedule-12-paragraph-26" class="schProv1"><num>26</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-26-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>Schedule 2 to the Criminal Justice (Northern Ireland) Order 2004 (qualifying offences for purposes of Article 21) is amended as follows.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-26-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>In the heading before paragraph 24, after “Aviation,” insert “Spaceflight,”.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-26-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p><mod>After paragraph 25 insert—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="double"><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Hijacking of spacecraft</heading><paragraph class="schProv1"><num>25A</num><content><p>An offence under paragraph <ref href="#schedule-4-paragraph-1">1</ref> of Schedule 4 to the Space Industry Act 2018.</p></content></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Destroying, damaging or endangering safety of spacecraft</heading><paragraph class="schProv1"><num>25B</num><content><p>An offence under paragraph <ref href="#schedule-4-paragraph-2">2</ref> of Schedule 4 to the Space Industry Act 2018.</p></content></paragraph></hcontainer></quotedStructure></mod></p></content></subparagraph></paragraph>
<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" eId="schedule-12-paragraph-29" class="schProv1"><num>29</num><content><p><mod>In Schedule 2 to the Counter-Terrorism Act 2008 (offences where terrorist connection to be considered), after the entry for offences under the Anti-Terrorism, Crime and Security Act 2001 insert—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="double"><p>An offence under any of the following paragraphs of Schedule 4 to the Space Industry Act 2018—</p><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content><p>paragraph <ref href="#schedule-4-paragraph-1">1</ref> (hijacking of spacecraft),</p></content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content><p>paragraph <ref href="#schedule-4-paragraph-2">2</ref> (destroying, damaging or endangering safety of spacecraft),</p></content></level><level class="para1"><num>(c)</num><content><p>paragraph <ref href="#schedule-4-paragraph-3">3</ref> (other acts endangering or likely to endanger safety of spacecraft),</p></content></level><level class="para1"><num>(d)</num><content><p>paragraph <ref href="#schedule-4-paragraph-4">4</ref> (endangering safety at spaceports),</p></content></level><level class="para1"><num>(e)</num><content><p>paragraph <ref href="#schedule-4-paragraph-5">5</ref> (offences in relation to certain dangerous articles).</p></content></level></quotedStructure></mod></p></content></paragraph>
<paragraph xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" eId="schedule-12-paragraph-33" class="schProv1"><num>33</num><content><p><mod>In Schedule 4 to the Modern Slavery Act 2015 (offences to which defence in section 45 does not apply), after paragraph 36 insert—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="double"><paragraph class="schProv1"><num>36A</num><content><p>An offence under any of the following provisions of Schedule 4 to the Space Industry Act 2018—</p><blockList class="unordered none" ukl:Name="UnorderedList" ukl:Decoration="none"><item><p>paragraph <ref href="#schedule-4-paragraph-1">1</ref> (hijacking of spacecraft)</p></item><item><p>paragraph <ref href="#schedule-4-paragraph-2">2</ref> (destroying, damaging or endangering safety of spacecraft)</p></item><item><p>paragraph <ref href="#schedule-4-paragraph-3">3</ref> (other acts endangering or likely to endanger safety of spacecraft)</p></item><item><p>paragraph <ref href="#schedule-4-paragraph-4">4</ref> (endangering safety at spaceports)</p></item><item><p>paragraph <ref href="#schedule-4-paragraph-5">5</ref> (offences in relation to certain dangerous articles).</p></item></blockList></content></paragraph></quotedStructure></mod></p></content></paragraph>
<part xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-8-part-3"><num>Part 3</num><heading>General</heading><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Disputes</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-8-paragraph-8" class="schProv1"><num>8</num><intro><p>Where any dispute arises—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-8-paragraph-8-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>as to whether compensation is payable under this Schedule,</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-8-paragraph-8-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>as to the amount of compensation payable, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-8-paragraph-8-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>as to the persons to whom compensation is payable,</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>the dispute is to be referred to and determined by the appropriate tribunal.</p></wrapUp></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Statutory undertakers</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-8-paragraph-9" class="schProv1"><num>9</num><content><p>A statutory undertaker is not entitled to recover compensation under this Schedule in a case in which compensation is recoverable by the undertaker under Schedule 9.</p></content></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Interpretation</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-8-paragraph-10" class="schProv1"><num>10</num><intro><p>In this Schedule—</p></intro><hcontainer name="definition"><intro><p>“the appropriate tribunal”—</p></intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content><p>in relation to England and Wales, means the Upper Tribunal;</p></content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content><p>in relation to Scotland, means the Lands Tribunal for Scotland;</p></content></level><level class="para1"><num>(c)</num><content><p>in relation in Northern Ireland, means the Lands Tribunal for Northern Ireland;</p></content></level></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><intro><p>“the land compensation provisions”—</p></intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content><p>in the case of land in England and Wales, means section 5 of the Land Compensation Act 1961;</p></content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content><p>in the case of land in Scotland, means section 12 of the Land Compensation (Scotland) Act 1963;</p></content></level><level class="para1"><num>(c)</num><content><p>in the case of land in Northern Ireland, means the Land Compensation (Northern Ireland) Order 1982 (despite paragraph 4 of Schedule 1 to that Order, which confines the operation of the Order to matters that were within the legislative competence of the Parliament of the Northern Ireland);</p></content></level></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-mortgage" eId="term-mortgage">mortgage</term>” includes an equitable charge and any other encumbrance, and also includes a sub-mortgage;</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“mortgagee” is to be read accordingly;</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-heritable-security" eId="term-heritable-security">heritable security</term>” means a heritable security within the meaning of the Conveyancing (Scotland) Act 1924, but inclusive of a security constituted by ex facie absolute disposition.</p></content></hcontainer></paragraph></hcontainer></part>
<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" name="schedule" eId="schedule-9"><num>SCHEDULE 9<authorialNote class="referenceNote"><p>Section 46</p></authorialNote></num><heading>Powers in relation to land: special provisions relating to statutory undertakers</heading><part eId="schedule-9-part-1"><num>Part 1</num><heading>Compensation</heading><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Application of this Part</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-1" class="schProv1"><num>1</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-1-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>Subject to sub-paragraph <ref href="#schedule-9-paragraph-1-2">(2)</ref>, this Part has effect with regard to the compensation to be paid to a statutory undertaker in respect of a right created under an order made under section 39 or 41 (“<term refersTo="#term-the-relevant-order" eId="term-the-relevant-order">the relevant order</term>”) over, in or in relation to land held by the statutory undertaker for the purposes of carrying on its undertaking.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-1-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>Compensation is not payable under this Schedule unless the Secretary of State, in response to a representation made to him or her before the expiration of the time within which objections may be made to the relevant order, certifies that the land is in respect of its nature or situation of a kind that is comparable less with the generality of land than with land held for the purposes of the carrying on of statutory undertakings.</p></content></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Assessment of compensation</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-2" class="schProv1"><num>2</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-2-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>The amount of the compensation, if not agreed, is to be assessed by the appropriate tribunal.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-2-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>“The appropriate tribunal”—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-2-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>in relation to England and Wales, means the Upper Tribunal;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-2-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>in relation to Scotland, means the Lands Tribunal for Scotland.</p></content></level></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Amount of compensation</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-3" class="schProv1"><num>3</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-3-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>The amount of the compensation is—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-3-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>in the case of land in England and Wales, an amount calculated in accordance with subsections (2) to (5), (7) and (8) of section 280 the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (“the 1990 Act”);</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-3-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>in the case of land in Scotland, an amount calculated in accordance with subsections (2) to (5), (7) and (8) of section 233 of the Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1997 (“the 1997 Act”).</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-3-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>The provisions of section 280 of the 1990 Act specified in sub-paragraph <ref href="#schedule-9-paragraph-3-1-a">(1)(a)</ref> have effect for the purposes of this paragraph as if—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-3-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>in paragraph (c) of subsection (2), the words “is under section 279(2) or (3) and” were omitted;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-3-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p><mod>after that paragraph there were inserted—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="double"><level class="para1"><num>(d)</num><content><p>in respect of the imposition of a requirement to demolish a building or other structure either wholly or partly, any expense reasonably incurred by the person carrying on the undertaking in complying with the requirement, reduced by the value to that person of any materials from the demolished building or structure, or from the demolished part of the building or structure, as the case may be;</p></content></level></quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">;</inline></mod></p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-3-2-c"><num>(c)</num><intro><p>in the definition of “proceeding giving rise to compensation” in subsection (8)—</p></intro><level class="para2" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-3-2-c-i"><num>(i)</num><content><p>in paragraph (a), the words “except in relation to compensation under section 279(4)” were omitted;</p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-3-2-c-ii"><num>(ii)</num><content><p>in that paragraph, the reference to the imposition of a requirement included a reference to anything that may be done as a result of an order made under section 39 or 41;</p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-3-2-c-iii"><num>(iii)</num><content><p>paragraph (b) were omitted.</p></content></level></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-3-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>The provisions of section 233 of the 1997 Act specified in sub-paragraph <ref href="#schedule-9-paragraph-3-1-b">(1)(b)</ref> have effect for the purposes of this paragraph as if—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-3-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>in paragraph (c) of subsection (2), the words “is under section 232(2) or (3) and” were omitted;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-3-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p><mod>after that paragraph there were inserted—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="double"><level class="para1"><num>(d)</num><content><p>in respect of the imposition of a requirement to demolish a building or other structure either wholly or partly, any expense reasonably incurred by the person carrying on the undertaking in complying with the requirement, reduced by the value to that person of any materials from the demolished building or structure, or from the demolished part of the building or structure, as the case may be;</p></content></level></quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">;</inline></mod></p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-3-3-c"><num>(c)</num><intro><p>in the definition of “proceeding giving rise to compensation” in subsection (8)—</p></intro><level class="para2" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-3-3-c-i"><num>(i)</num><content><p>in paragraph (a), the words “except in relation to compensation under section 232(4)” were omitted;</p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-3-3-c-ii"><num>(ii)</num><content><p>in that paragraph, the reference to the imposition of a requirement included a reference to anything that may be done as a result of an order made under section 39 or 41;</p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-3-3-c-iii"><num>(iii)</num><content><p>paragraph (b) were omitted.</p></content></level></level></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer></part><part eId="schedule-9-part-2"><num>Part 2</num><heading>Adjustment of the functions of statutory undertakers</heading><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Modification of powers and duties of statutory undertakers</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-4" class="schProv1"><num>4</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-4-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>The Secretary of State may make an order under this paragraph if satisfied, on the representation of a person carrying on a statutory undertaking, that it is expedient to do so in order to facilitate an adjustment of the carrying on of the undertaking necessitated by the making or proposed making of an order under section 39 or 41.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-4-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>An order under this paragraph may extend or modify the powers and duties of a statutory undertaker.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-4-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>An order under this paragraph may make provision—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-4-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>giving a statutory undertaker powers to acquire (whether compulsorily or by agreement) specified land or to erect or construct specified buildings or works;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-4-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>applying, in relation to the acquisition of specified land or the construction of specified works, enactments relating to the acquisition of land or the construction of works.</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>“<term refersTo="#term-specified" eId="term-specified">Specified</term>” means specified in the order.</p></wrapUp></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-4-4"><num>(4)</num><content><p>An order under this paragraph may contain incidental and supplementary provision.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-4-5"><num>(5)</num><content><p>Sub-paragraphs <ref href="#schedule-9-paragraph-4-3">(3)</ref> and <ref href="#schedule-9-paragraph-4-4">(4)</ref> do not limit sub-paragraph <ref href="#schedule-9-paragraph-4-2">(2)</ref>.</p></content></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Relief of statutory undertakers from obligations</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-5" class="schProv1"><num>5</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-5-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>Where this paragraph applies, the Secretary of State may by order direct that a statutory undertaker is relieved from the fulfilment of an obligation either—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-5-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>absolutely, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-5-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>to the extent specified in the order.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-5-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>This paragraph applies where, on the representation of a person carrying on a statutory undertaking, the Secretary of State is satisfied that, as a result of the making of an order under section 39 or 41, it is impracticable for the person to fulfil an obligation incurred in connection with the carrying on of the undertaking.</p></content></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Procedure before making an order under paragraph <ref href="#schedule-9-paragraph-4">4</ref> or <ref href="#schedule-9-paragraph-5">5</ref></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-6" class="schProv1"><num>6</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-6-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>As soon as possible after making a representation under paragraph <ref href="#schedule-9-paragraph-4">4</ref> or <ref href="#schedule-9-paragraph-5">5</ref>, the statutory undertaker must—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-6-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>publish a notice in the manner directed, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-6-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>if directed to do so, serve a notice on such persons or classes of persons as directed.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-6-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>A notice under sub-paragraph (1) must—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-6-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>be in the form directed;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-6-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>give such particulars about the representation as directed;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-6-2-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>specify the day by which, and the manner in which, objections to the making of the order on the representation may be made.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-6-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p>In this paragraph “<term refersTo="#term-directed" eId="term-directed">directed</term>” means directed by the Secretary of State.</p></content></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Objections to order under paragraph <ref href="#schedule-9-paragraph-4">4</ref></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-7" class="schProv1"><num>7</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-7-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>Where no objection is made under paragraph <ref href="#schedule-9-paragraph-6">6</ref>, or all objections are withdrawn, the Secretary of State may make the relevant order.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-7-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>If an objection is made under paragraph <ref href="#schedule-9-paragraph-6">6</ref> and not withdrawn—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-7-2-a"><num>(a)</num><intro><p>in the case of land in England and Wales, subsections (3) to (11) of section 278 of the 1990 Act (objections to orders under sections 275 and 277 of that Act) have effect —</p></intro><level class="para2" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-7-2-a-i"><num>(i)</num><content><p>in relation to an order under paragraph <ref href="#schedule-9-paragraph-4">4</ref>, as if it were an order under section 275 of that Act;</p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-7-2-a-ii"><num>(ii)</num><content><p>in relation to an order under paragraph <ref href="#schedule-9-paragraph-5">5</ref>, as if it were an order under section 277 of that Act;</p></content></level></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-7-2-b"><num>(b)</num><intro><p>in the case of land in Scotland, subsections (3) to (10) of section 231 of the 1997 Act (objections to orders under sections 228 and 230 of that Act) have effect—</p></intro><level class="para2" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-7-2-b-i"><num>(i)</num><content><p>in relation to an order under paragraph <ref href="#schedule-9-paragraph-4">4</ref>, as if it were an order under section 228 of that Act;</p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-7-2-b-ii"><num>(ii)</num><content><p>in relation to an order under paragraph or <ref href="#schedule-9-paragraph-5">5</ref>, as if it were an order under section 230 of that Act;</p></content></level></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-7-2-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>subject to those provisions, the Secretary of State may make the relevant order.</p></content></level></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Special parliamentary procedure</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-8" class="schProv1"><num>8</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-8-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>An order under paragraph <ref href="#schedule-9-paragraph-4">4</ref> is subject to special parliamentary procedure.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-8-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>An order under paragraph <ref href="#schedule-9-paragraph-5">5</ref> is subject to special parliamentary procedure if—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-8-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>an objection is made under paragraph <ref href="#schedule-9-paragraph-6">6</ref> to the making of the order, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-8-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the objection is not withdrawn before the order is made.</p></content></level></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Power of entry for purposes of survey</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-9" class="schProv1"><num>9</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-9-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>Where the Secretary of State makes, or is considering the making of, an order under paragraph <ref href="#schedule-9-paragraph-4">4</ref>, the Secretary of State may authorise a person to enter any of the relevant land—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-9-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>to carry out any survey that the Secretary of State requires to be carried out for the purpose of determining whether the order should be made, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-9-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>to carry out any survey that the statutory undertaker requires to be carried out for the purpose of any steps to be taken in consequence of the order.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-9-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>An authorisation under sub-paragraph <ref href="#schedule-9-paragraph-9-1">(1)</ref> must be in writing.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-9-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>A person authorised under sub-paragraph <ref href="#schedule-9-paragraph-9-1">(1)</ref>—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-9-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>may enter the relevant land at any reasonable time for the purpose of carrying out the survey;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-9-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>must, if asked, produce evidence of the person’s authority to enter the land.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-9-4"><num>(4)</num><content><p>A person authorised under sub-paragraph <ref href="#schedule-9-paragraph-9-1">(1)</ref> may demand admission as of right to any land that is occupied only if eight days’ notice of the intended entry has been served on the occupier.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-9-5"><num>(5)</num><content><p>A person who obstructs a person authorised under sub-paragraph <ref href="#schedule-9-paragraph-9-1">(1)</ref> in the exercise of a power under this paragraph commits an offence.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-9-6"><num>(6)</num><content><p>Proceedings for an offence under this paragraph may be instituted in England and Wales only by or with the consent of the Secretary of State or the Director of Public Prosecutions.</p></content></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Compensation for damage to land</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-10" class="schProv1"><num>10</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-10-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>Where land is damaged—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-10-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>in the exercise of a power conferred under paragraph <ref href="#schedule-9-paragraph-9">9</ref>, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-10-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>in carrying out a survey for the purposes for which such a power is conferred,</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>the relevant person must pay just compensation to the persons interested in the land.</p></wrapUp></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-10-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>In this paragraph “<term refersTo="#term-the-relevant-person" eId="term-the-relevant-person">the relevant person</term>” means—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-10-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>where land is damaged in the exercise of a power conferred to enable the carrying out of any survey required by a statutory undertaker, or in carrying out such a survey, the statutory undertaker;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-10-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>otherwise, the Secretary of State.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-10-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>Where any dispute arises—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-10-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>as to whether compensation is payable under this paragraph,</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-10-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>as to the amount of compensation payable, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-10-3-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>as to the persons to whom compensation is payable,</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>the dispute is to be referred to and determined by the appropriate tribunal (see paragraph <ref href="#schedule-9-paragraph-2-2">2(2)</ref>).</p></wrapUp></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer></part></hcontainer>
<part xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" eId="schedule-9-part-1"><num>Part 1</num><heading>Compensation</heading><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Application of this Part</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-1" class="schProv1"><num>1</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-1-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>Subject to sub-paragraph <ref href="#schedule-9-paragraph-1-2">(2)</ref>, this Part has effect with regard to the compensation to be paid to a statutory undertaker in respect of a right created under an order made under section 39 or 41 (“<term refersTo="#term-the-relevant-order" eId="term-the-relevant-order">the relevant order</term>”) over, in or in relation to land held by the statutory undertaker for the purposes of carrying on its undertaking.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-1-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>Compensation is not payable under this Schedule unless the Secretary of State, in response to a representation made to him or her before the expiration of the time within which objections may be made to the relevant order, certifies that the land is in respect of its nature or situation of a kind that is comparable less with the generality of land than with land held for the purposes of the carrying on of statutory undertakings.</p></content></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Assessment of compensation</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-2" class="schProv1"><num>2</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-2-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>The amount of the compensation, if not agreed, is to be assessed by the appropriate tribunal.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-2-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>“The appropriate tribunal”—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-2-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>in relation to England and Wales, means the Upper Tribunal;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-2-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>in relation to Scotland, means the Lands Tribunal for Scotland.</p></content></level></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Amount of compensation</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-3" class="schProv1"><num>3</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-3-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>The amount of the compensation is—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-3-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>in the case of land in England and Wales, an amount calculated in accordance with subsections (2) to (5), (7) and (8) of section 280 the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (“the 1990 Act”);</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-3-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>in the case of land in Scotland, an amount calculated in accordance with subsections (2) to (5), (7) and (8) of section 233 of the Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1997 (“the 1997 Act”).</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-3-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>The provisions of section 280 of the 1990 Act specified in sub-paragraph <ref href="#schedule-9-paragraph-3-1-a">(1)(a)</ref> have effect for the purposes of this paragraph as if—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-3-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>in paragraph (c) of subsection (2), the words “is under section 279(2) or (3) and” were omitted;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-3-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p><mod>after that paragraph there were inserted—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="double"><level class="para1"><num>(d)</num><content><p>in respect of the imposition of a requirement to demolish a building or other structure either wholly or partly, any expense reasonably incurred by the person carrying on the undertaking in complying with the requirement, reduced by the value to that person of any materials from the demolished building or structure, or from the demolished part of the building or structure, as the case may be;</p></content></level></quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">;</inline></mod></p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-3-2-c"><num>(c)</num><intro><p>in the definition of “proceeding giving rise to compensation” in subsection (8)—</p></intro><level class="para2" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-3-2-c-i"><num>(i)</num><content><p>in paragraph (a), the words “except in relation to compensation under section 279(4)” were omitted;</p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-3-2-c-ii"><num>(ii)</num><content><p>in that paragraph, the reference to the imposition of a requirement included a reference to anything that may be done as a result of an order made under section 39 or 41;</p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-3-2-c-iii"><num>(iii)</num><content><p>paragraph (b) were omitted.</p></content></level></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-3-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>The provisions of section 233 of the 1997 Act specified in sub-paragraph <ref href="#schedule-9-paragraph-3-1-b">(1)(b)</ref> have effect for the purposes of this paragraph as if—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-3-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>in paragraph (c) of subsection (2), the words “is under section 232(2) or (3) and” were omitted;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-3-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p><mod>after that paragraph there were inserted—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="double"><level class="para1"><num>(d)</num><content><p>in respect of the imposition of a requirement to demolish a building or other structure either wholly or partly, any expense reasonably incurred by the person carrying on the undertaking in complying with the requirement, reduced by the value to that person of any materials from the demolished building or structure, or from the demolished part of the building or structure, as the case may be;</p></content></level></quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">;</inline></mod></p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-3-3-c"><num>(c)</num><intro><p>in the definition of “proceeding giving rise to compensation” in subsection (8)—</p></intro><level class="para2" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-3-3-c-i"><num>(i)</num><content><p>in paragraph (a), the words “except in relation to compensation under section 232(4)” were omitted;</p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-3-3-c-ii"><num>(ii)</num><content><p>in that paragraph, the reference to the imposition of a requirement included a reference to anything that may be done as a result of an order made under section 39 or 41;</p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-3-3-c-iii"><num>(iii)</num><content><p>paragraph (b) were omitted.</p></content></level></level></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer></part>
<part xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-9-part-2"><num>Part 2</num><heading>Adjustment of the functions of statutory undertakers</heading><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Modification of powers and duties of statutory undertakers</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-4" class="schProv1"><num>4</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-4-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>The Secretary of State may make an order under this paragraph if satisfied, on the representation of a person carrying on a statutory undertaking, that it is expedient to do so in order to facilitate an adjustment of the carrying on of the undertaking necessitated by the making or proposed making of an order under section 39 or 41.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-4-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>An order under this paragraph may extend or modify the powers and duties of a statutory undertaker.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-4-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>An order under this paragraph may make provision—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-4-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>giving a statutory undertaker powers to acquire (whether compulsorily or by agreement) specified land or to erect or construct specified buildings or works;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-4-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>applying, in relation to the acquisition of specified land or the construction of specified works, enactments relating to the acquisition of land or the construction of works.</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>“<term refersTo="#term-specified" eId="term-specified">Specified</term>” means specified in the order.</p></wrapUp></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-4-4"><num>(4)</num><content><p>An order under this paragraph may contain incidental and supplementary provision.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-4-5"><num>(5)</num><content><p>Sub-paragraphs <ref href="#schedule-9-paragraph-4-3">(3)</ref> and <ref href="#schedule-9-paragraph-4-4">(4)</ref> do not limit sub-paragraph <ref href="#schedule-9-paragraph-4-2">(2)</ref>.</p></content></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Relief of statutory undertakers from obligations</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-5" class="schProv1"><num>5</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-5-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>Where this paragraph applies, the Secretary of State may by order direct that a statutory undertaker is relieved from the fulfilment of an obligation either—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-5-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>absolutely, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-5-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>to the extent specified in the order.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-5-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>This paragraph applies where, on the representation of a person carrying on a statutory undertaking, the Secretary of State is satisfied that, as a result of the making of an order under section 39 or 41, it is impracticable for the person to fulfil an obligation incurred in connection with the carrying on of the undertaking.</p></content></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Procedure before making an order under paragraph <ref href="#schedule-9-paragraph-4">4</ref> or <ref href="#schedule-9-paragraph-5">5</ref></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-6" class="schProv1"><num>6</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-6-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>As soon as possible after making a representation under paragraph <ref href="#schedule-9-paragraph-4">4</ref> or <ref href="#schedule-9-paragraph-5">5</ref>, the statutory undertaker must—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-6-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>publish a notice in the manner directed, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-6-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>if directed to do so, serve a notice on such persons or classes of persons as directed.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-6-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>A notice under sub-paragraph (1) must—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-6-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>be in the form directed;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-6-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>give such particulars about the representation as directed;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-6-2-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>specify the day by which, and the manner in which, objections to the making of the order on the representation may be made.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-6-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p>In this paragraph “<term refersTo="#term-directed" eId="term-directed">directed</term>” means directed by the Secretary of State.</p></content></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Objections to order under paragraph <ref href="#schedule-9-paragraph-4">4</ref></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-7" class="schProv1"><num>7</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-7-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>Where no objection is made under paragraph <ref href="#schedule-9-paragraph-6">6</ref>, or all objections are withdrawn, the Secretary of State may make the relevant order.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-7-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>If an objection is made under paragraph <ref href="#schedule-9-paragraph-6">6</ref> and not withdrawn—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-7-2-a"><num>(a)</num><intro><p>in the case of land in England and Wales, subsections (3) to (11) of section 278 of the 1990 Act (objections to orders under sections 275 and 277 of that Act) have effect —</p></intro><level class="para2" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-7-2-a-i"><num>(i)</num><content><p>in relation to an order under paragraph <ref href="#schedule-9-paragraph-4">4</ref>, as if it were an order under section 275 of that Act;</p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-7-2-a-ii"><num>(ii)</num><content><p>in relation to an order under paragraph <ref href="#schedule-9-paragraph-5">5</ref>, as if it were an order under section 277 of that Act;</p></content></level></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-7-2-b"><num>(b)</num><intro><p>in the case of land in Scotland, subsections (3) to (10) of section 231 of the 1997 Act (objections to orders under sections 228 and 230 of that Act) have effect—</p></intro><level class="para2" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-7-2-b-i"><num>(i)</num><content><p>in relation to an order under paragraph <ref href="#schedule-9-paragraph-4">4</ref>, as if it were an order under section 228 of that Act;</p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-7-2-b-ii"><num>(ii)</num><content><p>in relation to an order under paragraph or <ref href="#schedule-9-paragraph-5">5</ref>, as if it were an order under section 230 of that Act;</p></content></level></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-7-2-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>subject to those provisions, the Secretary of State may make the relevant order.</p></content></level></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Special parliamentary procedure</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-8" class="schProv1"><num>8</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-8-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>An order under paragraph <ref href="#schedule-9-paragraph-4">4</ref> is subject to special parliamentary procedure.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-8-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>An order under paragraph <ref href="#schedule-9-paragraph-5">5</ref> is subject to special parliamentary procedure if—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-8-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>an objection is made under paragraph <ref href="#schedule-9-paragraph-6">6</ref> to the making of the order, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-8-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the objection is not withdrawn before the order is made.</p></content></level></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Power of entry for purposes of survey</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-9" class="schProv1"><num>9</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-9-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>Where the Secretary of State makes, or is considering the making of, an order under paragraph <ref href="#schedule-9-paragraph-4">4</ref>, the Secretary of State may authorise a person to enter any of the relevant land—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-9-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>to carry out any survey that the Secretary of State requires to be carried out for the purpose of determining whether the order should be made, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-9-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>to carry out any survey that the statutory undertaker requires to be carried out for the purpose of any steps to be taken in consequence of the order.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-9-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>An authorisation under sub-paragraph <ref href="#schedule-9-paragraph-9-1">(1)</ref> must be in writing.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-9-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>A person authorised under sub-paragraph <ref href="#schedule-9-paragraph-9-1">(1)</ref>—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-9-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>may enter the relevant land at any reasonable time for the purpose of carrying out the survey;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-9-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>must, if asked, produce evidence of the person’s authority to enter the land.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-9-4"><num>(4)</num><content><p>A person authorised under sub-paragraph <ref href="#schedule-9-paragraph-9-1">(1)</ref> may demand admission as of right to any land that is occupied only if eight days’ notice of the intended entry has been served on the occupier.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-9-5"><num>(5)</num><content><p>A person who obstructs a person authorised under sub-paragraph <ref href="#schedule-9-paragraph-9-1">(1)</ref> in the exercise of a power under this paragraph commits an offence.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-9-6"><num>(6)</num><content><p>Proceedings for an offence under this paragraph may be instituted in England and Wales only by or with the consent of the Secretary of State or the Director of Public Prosecutions.</p></content></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Compensation for damage to land</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-10" class="schProv1"><num>10</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-10-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>Where land is damaged—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-10-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>in the exercise of a power conferred under paragraph <ref href="#schedule-9-paragraph-9">9</ref>, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-10-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>in carrying out a survey for the purposes for which such a power is conferred,</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>the relevant person must pay just compensation to the persons interested in the land.</p></wrapUp></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-10-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>In this paragraph “<term refersTo="#term-the-relevant-person" eId="term-the-relevant-person">the relevant person</term>” means—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-10-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>where land is damaged in the exercise of a power conferred to enable the carrying out of any survey required by a statutory undertaker, or in carrying out such a survey, the statutory undertaker;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-10-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>otherwise, the Secretary of State.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-10-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>Where any dispute arises—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-10-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>as to whether compensation is payable under this paragraph,</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-10-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>as to the amount of compensation payable, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-10-3-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>as to the persons to whom compensation is payable,</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>the dispute is to be referred to and determined by the appropriate tribunal (see paragraph <ref href="#schedule-9-paragraph-2-2">2(2)</ref>).</p></wrapUp></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer></part>
<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" name="schedule" eId="schedule-10"><num>SCHEDULE 10<authorialNote class="referenceNote"><p>Section 60</p></authorialNote></num><heading>Appeals in connection with spaceflight activities</heading><part eId="schedule-10-part-1"><num>Part 1</num><heading>Appeal panels</heading><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Appeal panels</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-1" class="schProv1"><num>1</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-1-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>Regulations must make provision for the establishment of one or more panels to consider appeals.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-1-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>In this Schedule—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-1-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-appeal" eId="term-appeal">appeal</term>” (except in Part 2) means an appeal under paragraph <ref href="#schedule-10-paragraph-2">2</ref>, <ref href="#schedule-10-paragraph-3">3</ref> or <ref href="#schedule-10-paragraph-4">4</ref>;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-1-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-panel" eId="term-panel">panel</term>” means a panel established under the regulations.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-1-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>Regulations under sub-paragraph <ref href="#schedule-10-paragraph-1-1">(1)</ref> may in particular make provision—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-1-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>about the composition of a panel (including the appointment of one of the members of the panel as its Chair);</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-1-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>about the terms of a person’s appointment as a member of a panel;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-1-3-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>for the payment of remuneration, allowances or expenses to members of a panel;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-1-3-d"><num>(d)</num><content><p>subject to the provisions of this Schedule, about the powers of a panel;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-1-3-e"><num>(e)</num><content><p>about the quorum of a panel;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-1-3-f"><num>(f)</num><content><p>about the procedure to be followed by a panel in making its decisions;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-1-3-g"><num>(g)</num><content><p>about the appointment of staff to assist a panel.</p></content></level></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer></part><part eId="schedule-10-part-2"><num>Part 2</num><heading>Rights of appeal</heading><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Appeals: refusal to grant licence</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-2" class="schProv1"><num>2</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-2-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>An appeal lies to a panel against—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-2-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>a decision of the regulator to refuse an application for a licence under this Act;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-2-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>a decision of the Secretary of State to refuse an application for a licence under section 4 of the Outer Space Act 1986.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-2-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>An appeal under this paragraph may be brought only by the applicant.</p></content></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Appeals: decisions in connection with licences</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-3" class="schProv1"><num>3</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-3-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>An appeal lies to a panel against a decision of the regulator or the Secretary of State—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-3-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>to grant a licence subject to conditions;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-3-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>to refuse to renew a licence;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-3-1-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>to refuse to consent to the transfer of a licence;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-3-1-d"><num>(d)</num><content><p>to vary, or refuse to vary, a licence;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-3-1-e"><num>(e)</num><content><p>to suspend a licence;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-3-1-f"><num>(f)</num><content><p>to revoke a licence.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-3-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>An appeal under this paragraph may be brought—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-3-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>in the case of decision specified in sub-paragraph <ref href="#schedule-10-paragraph-3-1-c">(1)(c)</ref>, only by the holder of the licence or the person to whom the holder intended to transfer the licence;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-3-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>otherwise, only by the holder of the licence.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-3-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p>In this paragraph “<term refersTo="#term-licence" eId="term-licence">licence</term>” means a licence under this Act or under the Outer Space Act 1986.</p></content></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Appeals: other decisions</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-4" class="schProv1"><num>4</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-4-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>An appeal lies to a panel against—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-4-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>any other decisions of the regulator under this Act, or under regulations made under this Act, that are prescribed;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-4-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>any other decisions of the Secretary of State under the Outer Space Act 1986 that are prescribed.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-4-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>An appeal against any such decision may be brought only by a prescribed person.</p></content></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer></part><part eId="schedule-10-part-3"><num>Part 3</num><heading>Determination of appeal</heading><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Permission to appeal</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-5" class="schProv1"><num>5</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-5-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>An appeal to a panel may be brought only with the panel’s permission.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-5-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>An application for permission to appeal under this Schedule may be made only by a person who, if permission is granted, will be entitled to bring the appeal.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-5-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p>An application for permission to appeal under this Schedule must be made within the prescribed period.</p></content></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Circumstances in which panel may not accept an application</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-6" class="schProv1"><num>6</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-6-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>Where a person appeals to a panel and there is no appealable decision, the panel may not accept the appeal.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-6-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>Where the panel does not accept an appeal, it must—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-6-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>notify the person making the appeal and the person who made the decision, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-6-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>take no further action on that appeal.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-6-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p>In this paragraph “<term refersTo="#term-appealable-decision" eId="term-appealable-decision">appealable decision</term>” means a decision from which an appeal lies to a panel under this Schedule.</p></content></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Determination of application for permission to appeal</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-7" class="schProv1"><num>7</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-7-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>A panel may refuse permission to appeal under this Schedule only on the ground that—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-7-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the appeal is brought for reasons that are trivial or vexatious, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-7-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the appeal does not have a reasonable prospect of success.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-7-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>A panel may grant permission to appeal under this Schedule subject to conditions.</p></content></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>When appeals may be allowed</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-8" class="schProv1"><num>8</num><intro><p>A panel may allow an appeal only to the extent that it is satisfied that the decision appealed against was wrong on one or more of the following grounds—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-8-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>that the decision was based on an error of fact;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-8-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>that the decision was wrong in law;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-8-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>that an error was made in the exercise of a discretion.</p></content></level></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Determination of appeal</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-9" class="schProv1"><num>9</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-9-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>Where it does not allow an appeal, a panel must confirm the decision appealed against.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-9-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>Where it allows an appeal, a panel must do one or more of the following—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-9-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>quash the decision appealed against;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-9-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>vary the decision appealed against;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-9-2-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>remit the matter that is the subject of the decision appealed against to the person who made the decision for reconsideration and determination in accordance with the relevant provisions and any directions given by the panel.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-9-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>Where a panel allows only part of an appeal—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-9-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>sub-paragraph <ref href="#schedule-10-paragraph-9-2">(2)</ref> applies in relation to the part of the decision in respect of which the appeal is allowed, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-9-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>sub-paragraph <ref href="#schedule-10-paragraph-9-1">(1)</ref> applies to the rest of that decision.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-9-4"><num>(4)</num><content><p>A panel must not give a direction under this paragraph that requires a person to do anything that the person would not have power to do apart from this paragraph.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-9-5"><num>(5)</num><content><p>A person to whom a direction is given under this paragraph must comply with it.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-9-6"><num>(6)</num><intro><p>A direction given under this paragraph is enforceable—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-9-6-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>in England and Wales and Northern Ireland, as if it were an order of the High Court, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-9-6-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>in Scotland, as if it were an order of the Court of Session.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-9-7"><num>(7)</num><intro><p>In this paragraph “the relevant provisions”—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-9-7-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>where the decision appealed against was made under this Act, means the provisions of this Act;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-9-7-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>where the decision appealed against was made under regulations made under this Act, means those regulations;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-9-7-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>where the decision appealed against was made under the Outer Space Act 1986, means the provisions of that Act.</p></content></level></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Determination of appeal: further provision</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-10" class="schProv1"><num>10</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-10-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>Regulations may prescribe—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-10-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the form in which a determination of a panel is to be made;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-10-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the time at which a determination of a panel takes effect;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-10-1-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>persons to whom copies of a determination of a panel are to be sent.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-10-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>Regulations may make provision about publication of determinations of a panel.</p></content></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Determination of appeal: time limit</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-11" class="schProv1"><num>11</num><content><p>A panel must determine an appeal within whatever period is prescribed (if any).</p></content></paragraph></hcontainer></part><part eId="schedule-10-part-4"><num>Part 4</num><heading>Procedure</heading><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Representations in relation to an application for permission to appeal</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-12" class="schProv1"><num>12</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-12-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>This paragraph applies where the relevant person wishes to make representations to a panel in relation to an application under paragraph <ref href="#schedule-10-paragraph-5">5</ref> for permission to appeal against a decision.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-12-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>The relevant person must make representations in writing within the prescribed period.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-12-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p>The period prescribed for the purposes of sub-paragraph <ref href="#schedule-10-paragraph-12-2">(2)</ref> must be one that ends after the end of the period prescribed for the purposes of paragraph <ref href="#schedule-10-paragraph-5-3">5(3)</ref>.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-12-4"><num>(4)</num><content><p>The relevant person must send a copy of the representations to the person who made the application for permission to appeal.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-12-5"><num>(5)</num><content><p>In this paragraph “<term refersTo="#term-the-relevant-person" eId="term-the-relevant-person">the relevant person</term>” means the person who made the decision which is the subject of the appeal.</p></content></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Intervention in an appeal</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-13" class="schProv1"><num>13</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-13-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>Where an application is made under paragraph <ref href="#schedule-10-paragraph-5">5</ref> for permission to appeal to a panel against a decision, a person may make an application for permission to intervene in the appeal to the panel.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-13-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>An application for permission to intervene may be made before the end of the prescribed period.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-13-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p>An application for permission to intervene may be made after the end of that period only with the leave of the panel.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-13-4"><num>(4)</num><intro><p>The applicant must send a copy of the application—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-13-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>to the appellant, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-13-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>to the person who made the decision which is the subject of the appeal.</p></content></level></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Determination of application for permission to intervene</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-14" class="schProv1"><num>14</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-14-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>A panel may grant permission to intervene in an appeal only if it is satisfied—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-14-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>that the applicant has a sufficient interest in the decision which is the subject of the appeal, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-14-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>that allowing the applicant to intervene is necessary or desirable for the proper resolution of the appeal.</p></content></level></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Procedure regulations</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-15" class="schProv1"><num>15</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-15-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>Regulations may make provision regulating the conduct and disposal of appeals.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-15-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>Regulations may make provision supplementing the provisions of this Schedule in relation to any application or requirement for which this Schedule provides.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-15-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>Regulations may in particular make provision—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-15-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>about the manner in which a panel makes its decisions;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-15-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>about the form of an application for permission to appeal under this Schedule and the information to be provided with an application;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-15-3-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>about the conditions subject to which permission to appeal may be granted;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-15-3-d"><num>(d)</num><content><p>requiring information to be verified by a statement of truth;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-15-3-e"><num>(e)</num><content><p>about the time limits for taking any step in an appeal before a panel;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-15-3-f"><num>(f)</num><content><p>about intervention in an appeal;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-15-3-g"><num>(g)</num><content><p>about the matters to be taken into account (or disregarded) by a panel when considering an appeal;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-15-3-h"><num>(h)</num><content><p>about the production of documents or information to a panel;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-15-3-i"><num>(i)</num><content><p>about the holding of oral hearings;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-15-3-j"><num>(j)</num><content><p>for dealing with matters without a hearing;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-15-3-k"><num>(k)</num><content><p>about evidence (including the taking of evidence on oath and the administration of oaths);</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-15-3-l"><num>(l)</num><content><p>about the circumstances in which an appeal may be dismissed by a panel;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-15-3-m"><num>(m)</num><intro><p>about withdrawal—</p></intro><level class="para2" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-15-3-m-i"><num>(i)</num><content><p>of an application for permission to appeal under this Schedule or, after permission has been granted, of an appeal,</p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-15-3-m-ii"><num>(ii)</num><content><p>of an application for permission to intervene or, after permission has been granted, of an intervention, or</p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-15-3-m-iii"><num>(iii)</num><content><p>of any other application in connection with an appeal;</p></content></level></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-15-3-n"><num>(n)</num><content><p>about the consequences of non-payment of a fee.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-15-4"><num>(4)</num><intro><p>Regulations under this paragraph—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-15-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>may make provision to enable a panel to require the reimbursement of any fee required to be paid by a party to an application or appeal under this Schedule by another party to that application or appeal, but</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-15-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>may not confer on a panel any other power (whether by order or otherwise) to require a party to an application or appeal under this Schedule to make payments to another party to the application or appeal in respect of costs.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-15-5"><num>(5)</num><content><p>Sub-paragraphs <ref href="#schedule-10-paragraph-15-2">(2)</ref>, <ref href="#schedule-10-paragraph-15-3">(3)</ref> and <ref href="#schedule-10-paragraph-15-4-a">(4)(a)</ref> do not limit sub-paragraph <ref href="#schedule-10-paragraph-15-1">(1)</ref>.</p></content></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer></part><part eId="schedule-10-part-5"><num>Part 5</num><heading>Fees</heading><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Fees</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-16" class="schProv1"><num>16</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-16-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>The Secretary of State may by regulations prescribe fees payable in respect of anything dealt with by a panel under this Schedule.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-16-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>Regulations under this paragraph may, in particular, make provision about—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-16-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the scale or rates of fees;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-16-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>exemptions from or reductions in fees;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-16-2-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>remission of fees in whole or in part.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-16-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p>Any prescribed fee must be reasonable and proportionate to the costs to which it relates.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-16-4"><num>(4)</num><content><p>Fees payable under sub-paragraph <ref href="#schedule-10-paragraph-16-1">(1)</ref> are recoverable summarily (or, in Scotland, recoverable) as a civil debt by the Secretary of State.</p></content></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer></part></hcontainer>
<part xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-10-part-1"><num>Part 1</num><heading>Appeal panels</heading><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Appeal panels</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-1" class="schProv1"><num>1</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-1-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>Regulations must make provision for the establishment of one or more panels to consider appeals.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-1-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>In this Schedule—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-1-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-appeal" eId="term-appeal">appeal</term>” (except in Part 2) means an appeal under paragraph <ref href="#schedule-10-paragraph-2">2</ref>, <ref href="#schedule-10-paragraph-3">3</ref> or <ref href="#schedule-10-paragraph-4">4</ref>;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-1-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-panel" eId="term-panel">panel</term>” means a panel established under the regulations.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-1-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>Regulations under sub-paragraph <ref href="#schedule-10-paragraph-1-1">(1)</ref> may in particular make provision—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-1-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>about the composition of a panel (including the appointment of one of the members of the panel as its Chair);</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-1-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>about the terms of a person’s appointment as a member of a panel;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-1-3-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>for the payment of remuneration, allowances or expenses to members of a panel;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-1-3-d"><num>(d)</num><content><p>subject to the provisions of this Schedule, about the powers of a panel;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-1-3-e"><num>(e)</num><content><p>about the quorum of a panel;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-1-3-f"><num>(f)</num><content><p>about the procedure to be followed by a panel in making its decisions;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-1-3-g"><num>(g)</num><content><p>about the appointment of staff to assist a panel.</p></content></level></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer></part>
<part xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-10-part-2"><num>Part 2</num><heading>Rights of appeal</heading><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Appeals: refusal to grant licence</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-2" class="schProv1"><num>2</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-2-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>An appeal lies to a panel against—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-2-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>a decision of the regulator to refuse an application for a licence under this Act;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-2-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>a decision of the Secretary of State to refuse an application for a licence under section 4 of the Outer Space Act 1986.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-2-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>An appeal under this paragraph may be brought only by the applicant.</p></content></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Appeals: decisions in connection with licences</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-3" class="schProv1"><num>3</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-3-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>An appeal lies to a panel against a decision of the regulator or the Secretary of State—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-3-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>to grant a licence subject to conditions;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-3-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>to refuse to renew a licence;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-3-1-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>to refuse to consent to the transfer of a licence;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-3-1-d"><num>(d)</num><content><p>to vary, or refuse to vary, a licence;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-3-1-e"><num>(e)</num><content><p>to suspend a licence;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-3-1-f"><num>(f)</num><content><p>to revoke a licence.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-3-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>An appeal under this paragraph may be brought—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-3-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>in the case of decision specified in sub-paragraph <ref href="#schedule-10-paragraph-3-1-c">(1)(c)</ref>, only by the holder of the licence or the person to whom the holder intended to transfer the licence;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-3-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>otherwise, only by the holder of the licence.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-3-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p>In this paragraph “<term refersTo="#term-licence" eId="term-licence">licence</term>” means a licence under this Act or under the Outer Space Act 1986.</p></content></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Appeals: other decisions</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-4" class="schProv1"><num>4</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-4-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>An appeal lies to a panel against—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-4-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>any other decisions of the regulator under this Act, or under regulations made under this Act, that are prescribed;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-4-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>any other decisions of the Secretary of State under the Outer Space Act 1986 that are prescribed.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-4-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>An appeal against any such decision may be brought only by a prescribed person.</p></content></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer></part>
<part xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-10-part-3"><num>Part 3</num><heading>Determination of appeal</heading><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Permission to appeal</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-5" class="schProv1"><num>5</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-5-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>An appeal to a panel may be brought only with the panel’s permission.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-5-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>An application for permission to appeal under this Schedule may be made only by a person who, if permission is granted, will be entitled to bring the appeal.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-5-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p>An application for permission to appeal under this Schedule must be made within the prescribed period.</p></content></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Circumstances in which panel may not accept an application</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-6" class="schProv1"><num>6</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-6-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>Where a person appeals to a panel and there is no appealable decision, the panel may not accept the appeal.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-6-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>Where the panel does not accept an appeal, it must—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-6-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>notify the person making the appeal and the person who made the decision, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-6-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>take no further action on that appeal.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-6-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p>In this paragraph “<term refersTo="#term-appealable-decision" eId="term-appealable-decision">appealable decision</term>” means a decision from which an appeal lies to a panel under this Schedule.</p></content></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Determination of application for permission to appeal</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-7" class="schProv1"><num>7</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-7-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>A panel may refuse permission to appeal under this Schedule only on the ground that—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-7-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the appeal is brought for reasons that are trivial or vexatious, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-7-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the appeal does not have a reasonable prospect of success.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-7-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>A panel may grant permission to appeal under this Schedule subject to conditions.</p></content></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>When appeals may be allowed</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-8" class="schProv1"><num>8</num><intro><p>A panel may allow an appeal only to the extent that it is satisfied that the decision appealed against was wrong on one or more of the following grounds—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-8-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>that the decision was based on an error of fact;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-8-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>that the decision was wrong in law;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-8-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>that an error was made in the exercise of a discretion.</p></content></level></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Determination of appeal</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-9" class="schProv1"><num>9</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-9-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>Where it does not allow an appeal, a panel must confirm the decision appealed against.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-9-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>Where it allows an appeal, a panel must do one or more of the following—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-9-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>quash the decision appealed against;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-9-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>vary the decision appealed against;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-9-2-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>remit the matter that is the subject of the decision appealed against to the person who made the decision for reconsideration and determination in accordance with the relevant provisions and any directions given by the panel.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-9-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>Where a panel allows only part of an appeal—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-9-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>sub-paragraph <ref href="#schedule-10-paragraph-9-2">(2)</ref> applies in relation to the part of the decision in respect of which the appeal is allowed, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-9-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>sub-paragraph <ref href="#schedule-10-paragraph-9-1">(1)</ref> applies to the rest of that decision.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-9-4"><num>(4)</num><content><p>A panel must not give a direction under this paragraph that requires a person to do anything that the person would not have power to do apart from this paragraph.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-9-5"><num>(5)</num><content><p>A person to whom a direction is given under this paragraph must comply with it.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-9-6"><num>(6)</num><intro><p>A direction given under this paragraph is enforceable—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-9-6-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>in England and Wales and Northern Ireland, as if it were an order of the High Court, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-9-6-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>in Scotland, as if it were an order of the Court of Session.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-9-7"><num>(7)</num><intro><p>In this paragraph “the relevant provisions”—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-9-7-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>where the decision appealed against was made under this Act, means the provisions of this Act;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-9-7-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>where the decision appealed against was made under regulations made under this Act, means those regulations;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-9-7-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>where the decision appealed against was made under the Outer Space Act 1986, means the provisions of that Act.</p></content></level></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Determination of appeal: further provision</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-10" class="schProv1"><num>10</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-10-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>Regulations may prescribe—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-10-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the form in which a determination of a panel is to be made;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-10-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the time at which a determination of a panel takes effect;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-10-1-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>persons to whom copies of a determination of a panel are to be sent.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-10-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>Regulations may make provision about publication of determinations of a panel.</p></content></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Determination of appeal: time limit</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-11" class="schProv1"><num>11</num><content><p>A panel must determine an appeal within whatever period is prescribed (if any).</p></content></paragraph></hcontainer></part>
<part xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-10-part-4"><num>Part 4</num><heading>Procedure</heading><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Representations in relation to an application for permission to appeal</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-12" class="schProv1"><num>12</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-12-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>This paragraph applies where the relevant person wishes to make representations to a panel in relation to an application under paragraph <ref href="#schedule-10-paragraph-5">5</ref> for permission to appeal against a decision.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-12-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>The relevant person must make representations in writing within the prescribed period.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-12-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p>The period prescribed for the purposes of sub-paragraph <ref href="#schedule-10-paragraph-12-2">(2)</ref> must be one that ends after the end of the period prescribed for the purposes of paragraph <ref href="#schedule-10-paragraph-5-3">5(3)</ref>.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-12-4"><num>(4)</num><content><p>The relevant person must send a copy of the representations to the person who made the application for permission to appeal.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-12-5"><num>(5)</num><content><p>In this paragraph “<term refersTo="#term-the-relevant-person" eId="term-the-relevant-person">the relevant person</term>” means the person who made the decision which is the subject of the appeal.</p></content></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Intervention in an appeal</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-13" class="schProv1"><num>13</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-13-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>Where an application is made under paragraph <ref href="#schedule-10-paragraph-5">5</ref> for permission to appeal to a panel against a decision, a person may make an application for permission to intervene in the appeal to the panel.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-13-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>An application for permission to intervene may be made before the end of the prescribed period.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-13-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p>An application for permission to intervene may be made after the end of that period only with the leave of the panel.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-13-4"><num>(4)</num><intro><p>The applicant must send a copy of the application—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-13-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>to the appellant, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-13-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>to the person who made the decision which is the subject of the appeal.</p></content></level></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Determination of application for permission to intervene</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-14" class="schProv1"><num>14</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-14-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>A panel may grant permission to intervene in an appeal only if it is satisfied—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-14-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>that the applicant has a sufficient interest in the decision which is the subject of the appeal, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-14-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>that allowing the applicant to intervene is necessary or desirable for the proper resolution of the appeal.</p></content></level></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Procedure regulations</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-15" class="schProv1"><num>15</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-15-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>Regulations may make provision regulating the conduct and disposal of appeals.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-15-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>Regulations may make provision supplementing the provisions of this Schedule in relation to any application or requirement for which this Schedule provides.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-15-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>Regulations may in particular make provision—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-15-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>about the manner in which a panel makes its decisions;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-15-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>about the form of an application for permission to appeal under this Schedule and the information to be provided with an application;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-15-3-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>about the conditions subject to which permission to appeal may be granted;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-15-3-d"><num>(d)</num><content><p>requiring information to be verified by a statement of truth;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-15-3-e"><num>(e)</num><content><p>about the time limits for taking any step in an appeal before a panel;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-15-3-f"><num>(f)</num><content><p>about intervention in an appeal;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-15-3-g"><num>(g)</num><content><p>about the matters to be taken into account (or disregarded) by a panel when considering an appeal;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-15-3-h"><num>(h)</num><content><p>about the production of documents or information to a panel;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-15-3-i"><num>(i)</num><content><p>about the holding of oral hearings;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-15-3-j"><num>(j)</num><content><p>for dealing with matters without a hearing;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-15-3-k"><num>(k)</num><content><p>about evidence (including the taking of evidence on oath and the administration of oaths);</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-15-3-l"><num>(l)</num><content><p>about the circumstances in which an appeal may be dismissed by a panel;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-15-3-m"><num>(m)</num><intro><p>about withdrawal—</p></intro><level class="para2" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-15-3-m-i"><num>(i)</num><content><p>of an application for permission to appeal under this Schedule or, after permission has been granted, of an appeal,</p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-15-3-m-ii"><num>(ii)</num><content><p>of an application for permission to intervene or, after permission has been granted, of an intervention, or</p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-15-3-m-iii"><num>(iii)</num><content><p>of any other application in connection with an appeal;</p></content></level></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-15-3-n"><num>(n)</num><content><p>about the consequences of non-payment of a fee.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-15-4"><num>(4)</num><intro><p>Regulations under this paragraph—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-15-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>may make provision to enable a panel to require the reimbursement of any fee required to be paid by a party to an application or appeal under this Schedule by another party to that application or appeal, but</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-15-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>may not confer on a panel any other power (whether by order or otherwise) to require a party to an application or appeal under this Schedule to make payments to another party to the application or appeal in respect of costs.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-15-5"><num>(5)</num><content><p>Sub-paragraphs <ref href="#schedule-10-paragraph-15-2">(2)</ref>, <ref href="#schedule-10-paragraph-15-3">(3)</ref> and <ref href="#schedule-10-paragraph-15-4-a">(4)(a)</ref> do not limit sub-paragraph <ref href="#schedule-10-paragraph-15-1">(1)</ref>.</p></content></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer></part>
<part xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="schedule-10-part-5"><num>Part 5</num><heading>Fees</heading><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Fees</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-16" class="schProv1"><num>16</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-16-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>The Secretary of State may by regulations prescribe fees payable in respect of anything dealt with by a panel under this Schedule.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-16-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>Regulations under this paragraph may, in particular, make provision about—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-16-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the scale or rates of fees;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-16-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>exemptions from or reductions in fees;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-16-2-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>remission of fees in whole or in part.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-16-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p>Any prescribed fee must be reasonable and proportionate to the costs to which it relates.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-16-4"><num>(4)</num><content><p>Fees payable under sub-paragraph <ref href="#schedule-10-paragraph-16-1">(1)</ref> are recoverable summarily (or, in Scotland, recoverable) as a civil debt by the Secretary of State.</p></content></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer></part>
<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" name="schedule" eId="schedule-11"><num>SCHEDULE 11<authorialNote class="referenceNote"><p>Section 62</p></authorialNote></num><heading>Charging schemes</heading><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Definitions</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-11-paragraph-1" class="schProv1"><num>1</num><intro><p>In this Schedule—</p></intro><hcontainer name="definition"><intro><p>“<term refersTo="#term-charging-scheme" eId="term-charging-scheme">charging scheme</term>” means—</p></intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content><p>a scheme made by the CAA under paragraph <ref href="#schedule-11-paragraph-2">2</ref>;</p></content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content><p>a scheme made by regulations under paragraph <ref href="#schedule-11-paragraph-3">3</ref>;</p></content></level></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-charging-authority" eId="term-charging-authority">charging authority</term>”, in relation to a charging scheme, means the person to whom the scheme provides for payments to be made.</p></content></hcontainer></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Charging by the CAA</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-11-paragraph-2" class="schProv1"><num>2</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-11-paragraph-2-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>The CAA may make a scheme providing for payment to it of charges in respect of the performance by the CAA of functions that are—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-11-paragraph-2-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>conferred on it by or under this Act, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-11-paragraph-2-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>specified in the scheme.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-11-paragraph-2-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>The CAA may vary or revoke a scheme made under this paragraph.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-11-paragraph-2-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>The CAA must publish—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-11-paragraph-2-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>any scheme made under this paragraph;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-11-paragraph-2-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>any variation or revocation of such a scheme;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-11-paragraph-2-3-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>the date on which any such scheme, variation or revocation takes effect.</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>A date published under paragraph <ref href="#schedule-11-paragraph-2-3-c">(c)</ref> must be at least 14 days after the day on which it is published.</p></wrapUp></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Charging by persons other than the CAA</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-11-paragraph-3" class="schProv1"><num>3</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-11-paragraph-3-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>Regulations may make a scheme providing for payment to the Secretary of State, or to an appointed person other than the CAA, of charges in respect of the performance by the Secretary of State or the appointed person of functions that are—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-11-paragraph-3-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>conferred on the Secretary of State or the appointed person by or under this Act, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-11-paragraph-3-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>specified in the scheme.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-11-paragraph-3-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>If an appointed person other than the CAA makes a proposal to the Secretary of State for a scheme under this paragraph, the Secretary of State must consider whether to make such a scheme (either in the terms proposed or with modifications).</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-11-paragraph-3-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p>A scheme made by regulations under this paragraph may make provision as to the retention or remission of amounts received by an appointed person under the scheme.</p></content></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Content of charging schemes</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-11-paragraph-4" class="schProv1"><num>4</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-11-paragraph-4-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>A charging scheme may—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-11-paragraph-4-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>specify the amount of a charge or a scale of charges by reference to which the amount is to be ascertained, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-11-paragraph-4-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>provide that a charge is to be of an amount determined by the scheme or by the charging authority under the scheme.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-11-paragraph-4-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>A charging scheme may provide that the charge for the performance of a particular function must not exceed an amount specified in the scheme.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-11-paragraph-4-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p>A charging scheme may specify factors to which the charging authority may or must have regard when ascertaining or determining the amount of a particular charge.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-11-paragraph-4-4"><num>(4)</num><intro><p>A charging scheme may, in relation to each charge specified in it, specify—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-11-paragraph-4-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the manner in which the charge is to be paid;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-11-paragraph-4-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the time at which the charge is to be paid;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-11-paragraph-4-4-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>the person by whom the charge is to be paid.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-11-paragraph-4-5"><num>(5)</num><content><p>A charging scheme may specify different charges for different cases.</p></content></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Consultation</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-11-paragraph-5" class="schProv1"><num>5</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-11-paragraph-5-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>Before making a scheme under paragraph <ref href="#schedule-11-paragraph-2">2</ref>, the CAA—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-11-paragraph-5-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>must consult the persons who, in the CAA’s opinion, are likely to be affected by the scheme or any of those persons that it thinks fit, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-11-paragraph-5-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>must then consult the Secretary of State.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-11-paragraph-5-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>Before making a proposal for a scheme under paragraph <ref href="#schedule-11-paragraph-3">3</ref>, an appointed person must consult the persons who, in the appointed person’s opinion, are likely to be affected by the scheme or any of those persons that it thinks fit.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-11-paragraph-5-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>Before making regulations under paragraph <ref href="#schedule-11-paragraph-3">3</ref>, the Secretary of State must consult—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-11-paragraph-5-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the persons who, in the Secretary of State’s opinion, are likely to be affected by the scheme or any of those persons that the Secretary of State thinks fit, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-11-paragraph-5-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the charging authority (if it is not the Secretary of State).</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-11-paragraph-5-4"><num>(4)</num><content><p>But sub-paragraph <ref href="#schedule-11-paragraph-5-3">(3)</ref> does not apply if the regulations give effect without modification to a proposal made by an appointed person.</p></content></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Effect of licence conditions</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-11-paragraph-6" class="schProv1"><num>6</num><content><p>The inclusion in a licence under this Act of a condition as to payment of charges determined under a charging scheme does not prevent the charging authority from recovering such charges as a debt due to the charging authority.</p></content></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Duty to charge</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-11-paragraph-7" class="schProv1"><num>7</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-11-paragraph-7-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>Where provision is made in a charging scheme for a charge to be paid in connection with the performance of a function by a charging authority, it is the duty of the charging authority to charge accordingly.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-11-paragraph-7-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>But the charging authority may waive a charge (in whole or in part) if it thinks fit to do so in a particular case.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-11-paragraph-7-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p>This paragraph does not affect a charging authority’s power to enter into an agreement for the payment to it of charges in respect of the performance of functions in respect of which a charging scheme does not provide for the making of a charge.</p></content></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer></hcontainer>
<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" name="schedule" eId="schedule-12"><num>SCHEDULE 12<authorialNote class="referenceNote"><p>Section 67</p></authorialNote></num><heading>Minor and consequential amendments</heading><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Land Registration Act (Northern Ireland) <ref eId="c00007" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1970/18">1970 (c. 18)</ref></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-1" class="schProv1"><num>1</num><content><p><mod>In Schedule 11 to the Land Registration Act (Northern Ireland) 1970 (matters requiring to be registered in the Statutory Charges Register), after paragraph 52 insert—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="double"><paragraph class="schProv1"><num>53</num><content><p>Any order or direction, affecting land in Northern Ireland, to which section 45 of the Space Industry Act 2018 applies.</p></content></paragraph></quotedStructure></mod></p></content></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Magistrates’ Courts Act <ref eId="c00008" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1980/43">1980 (c. 43)</ref></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-2" class="schProv1"><num>2</num><content><p><mod>In section 1 of the Magistrates’ Courts Act 1980 (issue of summons to accused or warrant for his arrest), at the end of subsection (4D) insert—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="double"><level class="para1"><num>(k)</num><content><p>an offence under paragraph <ref href="#schedule-4-paragraph-1">1</ref> of Schedule 4 to the Space Industry Act 2018 (hijacking of spacecraft) or paragraph <ref href="#schedule-4-paragraph-2">2</ref> or <ref href="#schedule-4-paragraph-4">4</ref> of that Schedule (destroying or damaging spacecraft or endangering safety of spacecraft or safety at spaceports).</p></content></level></quotedStructure></mod></p></content></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Civil Aviation Act <ref eId="c00009" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1982/16">1982 (c. 16)</ref></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-3" class="schProv1"><num>3</num><content><p><mod>In section 11 of the Civil Aviation Act 1982 (charges), after subsection (8) insert—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="double"><subsection><num>(9)</num><content><p>Charges shall not be determined in pursuance of this section in respect of any function conferred on the CAA by regulations under section 16 of the Space Industry Act 2018.</p></content></subsection></quotedStructure></mod></p></content></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Aviation Security Act <ref eId="c00010" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1982/36">1982 (c. 36)</ref></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-4" class="schProv1"><num>4</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-4-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>Section 38 of the Aviation Security Act 1982 (interpretation etc) is amended as follows.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-4-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p><mod>After subsection (1) insert—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="double"><subsection><num>(1A)</num><content><p>Subject to subsection (1D), a reference in this Act to an aircraft includes a reference to a medium-range rocket.</p></content></subsection><subsection><num>(1B)</num><content><p>In subsection (1A) “<term refersTo="#term-rocket">rocket</term>” means a projectile of mainly cylindrical or similar shape that can be propelled from or above the earth by combustion of its fuel (or fuel and oxidant).</p></content></subsection><subsection><num>(1C)</num><intro><p>For the purposes of subsection (1A) a rocket is a “medium-range” rocket if—</p></intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the total impulse of its motor or combination of motors exceeds 160 Newton-seconds, but</p></content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content><p>it is not capable of operating above the stratosphere.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection><num>(1D)</num><intro><p>The Secretary of State may by order—</p></intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content><p>provide that subsection (1A) does not apply to any specified provisions of this Act;</p></content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content><p>provide for any provision of this Act, as it has effect by virtue of subsection (1A), to apply with specified modifications.</p></content></level></subsection></quotedStructure></mod></p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-4-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p>In subsection (5), after “subsection (1)” insert “or (1D)”.</p></content></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Criminal Justice Act <ref eId="c00011" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1982/48">1982 (c. 48)</ref></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-5" class="schProv1"><num>5</num><content><p><mod>In Schedule 1 to the Criminal Justice Act 1982 (offences excluded from section 32), at the end of Part 2 insert—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="double"><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock"><heading><ref eId="c00012" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2018/5">SPACE INDUSTRY ACT 2018 (c. 5)</ref></heading><paragraph><content><blockList class="unordered none" ukl:Name="UnorderedList" ukl:Decoration="none"><item><p>Paragraph <ref href="#schedule-4-paragraph-1">1</ref> of Schedule 4 (hijacking of spacecraft).</p></item><item><p>Paragraphs <ref href="#schedule-4-paragraph-2">2</ref> and <ref href="#schedule-4-paragraph-3">3</ref> of that Schedule (other offences relating to spacecraft).</p></item><item><p>Paragraph <ref href="#schedule-4-paragraph-4">4</ref> of that Schedule (endangering safety at spaceports).</p></item></blockList></content></paragraph></hcontainer></quotedStructure></mod></p></content></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Police and Criminal Evidence Act <ref eId="c00013" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1984/60">1984 (c. 60)</ref></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-6" class="schProv1"><num>6</num><content><p><mod>In section 65A of the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 (“qualifying offence”), at the end of subsection (2) insert—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="double"><level class="para1"><num>(t)</num><content><p>an offence under paragraph <ref href="#schedule-4-paragraph-1">1</ref> of Schedule 4 to the Space Industry Act 2018.</p></content></level></quotedStructure></mod></p></content></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Airports Act <ref eId="c00014" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1986/31">1986 (c. 31)</ref></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-7" class="schProv1"><num>7</num><content><p><mod>In section 82 of the Airports Act 1986 (general interpretation), after subsection (1B) insert—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="double"><subsection><num>(1C)</num><content><p>Subject to subsection (1F), a reference in this Act to an aircraft includes a reference to a medium-range rocket.</p></content></subsection><subsection><num>(1D)</num><content><p>In subsection (1C) “<term refersTo="#term-rocket">rocket</term>” means a projectile of mainly cylindrical or similar shape that can be propelled from or above the earth by combustion of its fuel (or fuel and oxidant).</p></content></subsection><subsection><num>(1E)</num><intro><p>For the purposes of subsection (1C) a rocket is a “medium-range” rocket if—</p></intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the total impulse of its motor or combination of motors exceeds 160 Newton-seconds, but</p></content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content><p>it is not capable of operating above the stratosphere.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection><num>(1F)</num><intro><p>The Secretary of State may by order—</p></intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content><p>provide that subsection (1C) does not apply to any specified provisions of this Act;</p></content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content><p>provide for any provision of this Act, as it has effect by virtue of subsection (1C), to apply with specified modifications.</p></content></level></subsection></quotedStructure></mod></p></content></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Outer Space Act <ref eId="c00015" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1986/38">1986 (c. 38)</ref></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-8" class="schProv1"><num>8</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-8-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>Section 3 of the Outer Space Act 1986 (prohibition of unlicensed activities) is amended as follows.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-8-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>In subsection (3), for “except other persons or activities from the requirement of a licence” substitute “make provision for other activities or persons to be exempted from the requirement of a licence, either by the order itself or by the Secretary of State,”.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-8-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p><mod>After that subsection insert—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="double"><subsection><num>(3ZA)</num><content><p>An exemption granted by virtue of subsection (3) may be granted for a limited period.</p></content></subsection></quotedStructure></mod></p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-8-4"><num>(4)</num><content><p><mod>In subsection (3A), before paragraph (a) insert—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="double"><level class="para1"><num>(za)</num><content><p>make provision about the procedure for granting an exemption (including provision for applications);</p></content></level><level class="para1"><num>(zb)</num><content><p>make provision about the terms of an exemption or the conditions to which an exemption is subject;</p></content></level><level class="para1"><num>(zc)</num><content><p>make provision about the revocation or renewal of an exemption;</p></content></level><level class="para1"><num>(zd)</num><content><p>make provision for the enforcement of terms or conditions;</p></content></level></quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">.</inline></mod></p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-8-5"><num>(5)</num><content><p>In subsection (4), for the words after “which shall” substitute “not be made unless a draft of the instrument has been laid before each House of Parliament and approved by a resolution of each House.</p></content></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-9" class="schProv1"><num>9</num><content><p>In section 4 of that Act (grant of licence) omit subsection (3)(d).</p></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-10" class="schProv1"><num>10</num><content><p><mod>After that section insert—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="double"><section><num>4A</num><heading>Charges</heading><subsection><num>(1)</num><content><p>The Secretary of State may by regulations make a scheme for determining the charges that are payable to the Secretary of State in respect of the performance of such of his functions under this Act as are specified in the scheme.</p></content></subsection><subsection><num>(2)</num><intro><p>A scheme under this section may, as respects any of those functions—</p></intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content><p>specify the amount of the charge or a scale of charges by reference to which that amount is to be determined or provide that the charges are to be of such amount, not exceeding that specified in the scheme, as may be decided by the Secretary of State, having regard to the expense incurred by the Secretary of State and to such other factors (if any) as may be so specified;</p></content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content><p>specify different charges for different cases;</p></content></level><level class="para1"><num>(c)</num><content><p>specify the description of person who is liable to pay the charge;</p></content></level><level class="para1"><num>(d)</num><content><p>specify the time at which the charge is to be paid.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection><num>(3)</num><content><p>A scheme under this section may specify the manner in which any charge is to be paid.</p></content></subsection><subsection><num>(4)</num><content><p>Before making a scheme under this section, the Secretary of State must consult the persons who, in his opinion, are likely to be affected by the scheme or any of those persons that he thinks fit.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="d25e13235"><num>(5)</num><content><p>Where provision is made for a charge to be paid in connection with the performance of a function by the Secretary of State, it is the duty of the Secretary of State to charge accordingly.</p><p>But the Secretary of State may waive the whole or part of the charge if the Secretary of State thinks fit to do so in a particular case.</p></content></subsection><subsection><num>(6)</num><content><p>Subsection <ref href="#d25e13235">(5)</ref> does not affect the Secretary of State’s power to enter into an agreement for the payment to him of charges in respect of the performance of functions in respect of which a scheme under this section does not provide for the payment of a charge.</p></content></subsection><subsection><num>(7)</num><content><p>The inclusion in a licence of a condition as to the payment of charges determined under a scheme under this section does not prevent the Secretary of State from recovering such charges as a debt due to the Secretary of State.</p></content></subsection></section></quotedStructure></mod></p></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-11" class="schProv1"><num>11</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-11-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>In section 5 of that Act (terms of licence), subsection (2) (licence conditions) is amended as follows.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-11-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p><mod>After paragraph (c) insert—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="double"><level class="para1"><num>(ca)</num><content><p>requiring the licensee to pay to the Secretary of State (whether on the grant of a licence, subsequently or both) any charges determined under a scheme under section 4A;</p></content></level></quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">.</inline></mod></p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-11-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p><mod>After paragraph (d) insert—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="double"><level class="para1"><num>(da)</num><intro><p>designed to secure compliance with—</p></intro><level class="para2"><num>(i)</num><content><p>obligations of the United Kingdom under agreements entered into with other countries, and</p></content></level><level class="para2"><num>(ii)</num><content><p>any other international obligations of the United Kingdom;</p></content></level></level></quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">.</inline></mod></p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-11-4"><num>(4)</num><intro><p>In paragraph (e)—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-12-paragraph-11-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>at the end of sub-paragraph (ii) insert “and”;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-12-paragraph-11-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>omit sub-paragraph (iii).</p></content></level></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-12" class="schProv1"><num>12</num><content><p>In section 6 of that Act (transfer etc of licence), in subsection (1) omit “and in such other cases as may be prescribed”.</p></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-13" class="schProv1"><num>13</num><content><p><mod>After section 6 of that Act insert—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="double"><section><num>6A</num><heading>Appeals</heading><content><p>Schedule 10 to the Space Industry Act 2018 makes provision for appeals against decisions of the Secretary of State under this Act.</p></content></section></quotedStructure></mod></p></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-14" class="schProv1"><num>14</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-14-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>Section 7 of that Act (register of space objects) is amended as follows.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-14-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>In subsection (2), after “space objects” insert “(whether launched in the United Kingdom or elsewhere)”.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-14-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p><mod>For subsection (3) substitute—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="double"><subsection><num>(3)</num><content><p>The Secretary of State shall ensure that the public can view the information in the register free of charge.</p></content></subsection></quotedStructure></mod></p></content></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Police and Criminal Evidence (Northern Ireland) Order 1989 (<ref eId="c00016" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/nisi/1989/1341">S.I. 1989/1341 (N.I. 12)</ref>)</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-15" class="schProv1"><num>15</num><content><p><mod>In Article 53A of the Police and Criminal Evidence (Northern Ireland) Order 1989 (“qualifying offence” etc), at the end of paragraph (2) insert—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="double"><level class="para1"><num>(t)</num><content><p>an offence under paragraph <ref href="#schedule-4-paragraph-1">1</ref> of Schedule 4 to the Space Industry Act 2018.</p></content></level></quotedStructure></mod></p></content></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Aviation and Maritime Security Act <ref eId="c00017" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1990/31">1990 (c. 31)</ref></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-16" class="schProv1"><num>16</num><content><p><mod>After section 48 of the Aviation and Maritime Security Act 1990 insert—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="double"><section><num>48A</num><heading>Application of Act to medium-range rockets</heading><subsection><num>(1)</num><content><p>Subject to subsection (4), a reference in this Act to an aircraft includes a reference to a medium-range rocket.</p></content></subsection><subsection><num>(2)</num><content><p>In this section “<term refersTo="#term-rocket">rocket</term>” means a projectile of mainly cylindrical or similar shape that can be propelled from or above the earth by combustion of its fuel (or fuel and oxidant).</p></content></subsection><subsection><num>(3)</num><intro><p>For the purposes of this section a rocket is a “medium-range” rocket if—</p></intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the total impulse of its motor or combination of motors exceeds 160 Newton-seconds, but</p></content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content><p>it is not capable of operating above the stratosphere.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection><num>(4)</num><intro><p>The Secretary of State may by order—</p></intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content><p>provide that subsection (1) does not apply to any specified provisions of this Act;</p></content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content><p>provide for any provision of this Act, as it has effect by virtue of subsection (1), to apply with specified modifications.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection><num>(5)</num><content><p>The power to make an order under subsection (4) is exercisable by statutory instrument.</p></content></subsection><subsection><num>(6)</num><content><p>Any statutory instrument containing an order under subsection (4) shall be subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament.</p></content></subsection></section></quotedStructure></mod></p></content></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Airports (Northern Ireland) Order 1994 (<ref eId="c00018" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/nisi/1994/426">S.I. 1994/426 (N.I. 1)</ref>)</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-17" class="schProv1"><num>17</num><content><p><mod>In Article 2 of the Airports (Northern Ireland) Order 1994 (interpretation), after paragraph (3) insert—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="uksi" ukl:TargetClass="secondary" ukl:TargetSubClass="order" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="double"><paragraph><num>(3A)</num><content><p>Subject to paragraph (3D), a reference in this Order to an aircraft includes a reference to a medium-range rocket.</p></content></paragraph><paragraph><num>(3B)</num><content><p>In paragraph (3A) “<term refersTo="#term-rocket">rocket</term>” means a projectile of mainly cylindrical or similar shape that can be propelled from or above the earth by combustion of its fuel (or fuel and oxidant).</p></content></paragraph><paragraph><num>(3C)</num><intro><p>For the purposes of paragraph (3A) a rocket is a “medium-range” rocket if—</p></intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the total impulse of its motor or combination of motors exceeds 160 Newton-seconds, but</p></content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content><p>it is not capable of operating above the stratosphere.</p></content></level></paragraph><paragraph><num>(3D)</num><intro><p>The Department may by order—</p></intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content><p>provide that paragraph (3A) does not apply to any specified provisions of this Order;</p></content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content><p>provide for any provision of this Order, as it has effect by virtue of paragraph (3A), to apply with specified modifications.</p></content></level></paragraph></quotedStructure></mod></p></content></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Police Act <ref eId="c00019" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1997/50">1997 (c. 50)</ref></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-18" class="schProv1"><num>18</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-18-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>Schedule 8A to the Police Act 1997 (offences which must always be disclosed) is amended as follows.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-18-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>In the heading before paragraph 20, after “Aviation” insert “, spaceflight”.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-18-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p><mod>After paragraph 21 insert—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="double"><paragraph class="schProv1"><num>21A</num><intro><p>An offence under any of the following paragraphs of Schedule 4 to the Space Industry Act 2018—</p></intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content><p>paragraph <ref href="#schedule-4-paragraph-1">1</ref> (hijacking of spacecraft);</p></content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content><p>paragraph <ref href="#schedule-4-paragraph-2">2</ref> (destroying, damaging or endangering safety of spacecraft);</p></content></level><level class="para1"><num>(c)</num><content><p>paragraph <ref href="#schedule-4-paragraph-3">3</ref> (other acts endangering or likely to endanger safety of spacecraft); and</p></content></level><level class="para1"><num>(d)</num><content><p>paragraph <ref href="#schedule-4-paragraph-5">5</ref> (offences in relation to certain dangerous articles).</p></content></level></paragraph></quotedStructure></mod></p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-18-4"><num>(4)</num><content><p>The reference in sub-paragraph (1) above to Schedule 8A is to the Schedule inserted by article 3 of the Police Act 1997 and the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007 Remedial (No. 2) Order 2015 (<ref eId="c00020" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ssi/2015/423">S.S.I. 2015/423</ref>).</p></content></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Transport Act <ref eId="c00021" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2000/38">2000 (c. 38)</ref></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-19" class="schProv1"><num>19</num><content><p><mod>In section 70 of the Transport Act 2000 (general duty of CAA), in subsection (2), after paragraph (c) insert—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="double"><level class="para1"><num>(ca)</num><content><p>to take account of any guidance relating to spaceflight activities (within the meaning of the Space Industry Act 2018) given to the CAA by the Secretary of State;</p></content></level></quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">.</inline></mod></p></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-20" class="schProv1"><num>20</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-20-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>Section 93 of that Act (control in time of hostilities etc) is amended as follows.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-20-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>In subsection (2)—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-12-paragraph-20-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>in paragraph (a), after “the CAA” insert “or a person (other than the CAA) appointed by regulations under section 16 of the Space Industry Act 2018”;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-12-paragraph-20-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>in paragraph (b), after “air traffic services” insert “or range control services”;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-12-paragraph-20-2-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>in paragraph (c), after “undertaking” insert “or carries out spaceflight activities”;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-12-paragraph-20-2-d"><num>(d)</num><content><p>in paragraph (d), after “an airport” insert “or a spaceport”.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-20-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>In subsection (3)—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-12-paragraph-20-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>in paragraph (a), for “the CAA” substitute “a person within subsection (2)(a)”;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-12-paragraph-20-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>in paragraph (b), after “air traffic services” insert “or range control services”.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-20-4"><num>(4)</num><intro><p>In subsection (4)—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-12-paragraph-20-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>in paragraph (a), after “aircraft” insert “or spacecraft”;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-12-paragraph-20-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>in paragraph (b), for “or flying schools” substitute “, flying schools or spaceports”;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-12-paragraph-20-4-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>in that paragraph, for “or flying school” substitute “, flying school or spaceport”.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-20-5"><num>(5)</num><content><p>In subsection (9), for “the CAA” substitute “a person within subsection (2)(a)”.</p></content></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-21" class="schProv1"><num>21</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-21-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>Section 94 of that Act (orders for possession of aerodromes etc) is amended as follows.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-21-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>In subsection (2)(a) and (b), after “aerodrome” insert “or spaceport”.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-21-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p>In subsections (2)(b) and (3)(a), after “aircraft” insert “or spacecraft”.</p></content></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-22" class="schProv1"><num>22</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-22-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>Section 95 of that Act (sections 93 and 94: interpretation) is amended as follows.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-22-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p><mod>In subsection (1), after paragraph (c) insert—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="double"><level class="para1"><num>(ca)</num><content><p>range control services;</p></content></level></quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">.</inline></mod></p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-22-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p><mod>In that subsection, after paragraph (d) insert—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="double"><level class="para1"><num>(da)</num><content><p>spacecraft;</p></content></level><level class="para1"><num>(db)</num><content><p>spaceflight activities;</p></content></level><level class="para1"><num>(dc)</num><content><p>spaceport;</p></content></level></quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">.</inline></mod></p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-22-4"><num>(4)</num><intro><p>In subsection (6)—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-12-paragraph-22-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>in paragraphs (a) and (b), after “aerodrome” insert “or spaceport”;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-12-paragraph-22-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>in paragraph (c), after “aircraft” insert “or spacecraft”;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-12-paragraph-22-4-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>in paragraph (d), after “air traffic services” insert “or range control services”.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-22-5"><num>(5)</num><content><p><mod>After subsection (8) insert—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="double"><subsection><num>(9)</num><content><p>The following expressions have the same meaning as in the Space Industry Act 2018—</p><blockList class="unordered none" ukl:Name="UnorderedList" ukl:Decoration="none"><item><p>range control services (see section 6 of that Act);</p></item><item><p>spacecraft (see section 2<ref href="#section-2-6">(6)</ref> of that Act);</p></item><item><p>spaceflight activities (see section 1<ref href="#section-1-4">(4)</ref> to <ref href="#section-1-6">(6)</ref> of that Act);</p></item><item><p>spaceport (see section 3<ref href="#section-3-2">(2)</ref> and <ref href="#section-3-3">(3)</ref> of that Act).</p></item></blockList></content></subsection></quotedStructure></mod></p></content></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Sexual Offences <ref eId="c00022" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2003/42">2003 (c. 42)</ref></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-23" class="schProv1"><num>23</num><content><p><mod>In Schedule 5 to the Sexual Offences Act 2003 (other offences for purposes of Part 2), after paragraph 171B insert—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="double"><paragraph class="schProv1"><num>171C</num><content><p>An offence under paragraph <ref href="#schedule-4-paragraph-1">1</ref> of Schedule 4 to the Space Industry Act 2018 (hijacking of spacecraft).</p></content></paragraph><paragraph class="schProv1"><num>171D</num><content><p>An offence under paragraph <ref href="#schedule-4-paragraph-2">2</ref> of that Schedule (destroying, damaging or endangering the safety of spacecraft).</p></content></paragraph><paragraph class="schProv1"><num>171E</num><content><p>An offence under paragraph <ref href="#schedule-4-paragraph-3">3</ref> of that Schedule (other acts endangering or likely to endanger safety of spacecraft).</p></content></paragraph><paragraph class="schProv1"><num>171F</num><content><p>An offence under paragraph <ref href="#schedule-4-paragraph-4">4</ref> of that Schedule (endangering safety at spaceports).</p></content></paragraph><paragraph class="schProv1"><num>171G</num><content><p>An offence under paragraph <ref href="#schedule-4-paragraph-5">5</ref> of that Schedule (offences in relation to certain dangerous articles).</p></content></paragraph></quotedStructure></mod></p></content></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Criminal Justice Act <ref eId="c00023" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2003/44">2003 (c. 44)</ref></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-24" class="schProv1"><num>24</num><content><p><mod>In Schedule 4 to the Criminal Justice Act 2003 (qualifying offences for purposes of section 62), after paragraph 33 insert—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="double"><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Hijacking of spacecraft</heading><paragraph class="schProv1"><num>33A</num><content><p>An offence under paragraph <ref href="#schedule-4-paragraph-1">1</ref> of Schedule 4 to the Space Industry Act 2018.</p></content></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Destroying, damaging or endangering the safety of spacecraft</heading><paragraph class="schProv1"><num>33B</num><content><p>An offence under paragraph <ref href="#schedule-4-paragraph-2">2</ref> of Schedule 4 to the Space Industry Act 2018.</p></content></paragraph></hcontainer></quotedStructure></mod></p></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-25" class="schProv1"><num>25</num><content><p><mod>In Schedule 15 to that Act (specified offences for purposes of Chapter 5 of Part 12), after paragraph 63H insert—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="double"><paragraph class="schProv1"><num>63I</num><content><p>An offence under paragraph <ref href="#schedule-4-paragraph-1">1</ref> of Schedule 4 to the Space Industry Act 2018 (hijacking of spacecraft).</p></content></paragraph><paragraph class="schProv1"><num>63J</num><content><p>An offence under paragraph <ref href="#schedule-4-paragraph-2">2</ref> of that Schedule (destroying, damaging or endangering the safety of spacecraft).</p></content></paragraph><paragraph class="schProv1"><num>63K</num><content><p>An offence under paragraph <ref href="#schedule-4-paragraph-3">3</ref> of that Schedule (other acts endangering or likely to endanger safety of spacecraft).</p></content></paragraph><paragraph class="schProv1"><num>63L</num><content><p>An offence under paragraph <ref href="#schedule-4-paragraph-4">4</ref> of that Schedule (endangering safety at spaceports).</p></content></paragraph><paragraph class="schProv1"><num>63M</num><content><p>An offence under paragraph <ref href="#schedule-4-paragraph-5">5</ref> of that Schedule (offences in relation to certain dangerous articles).</p></content></paragraph></quotedStructure></mod></p></content></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Criminal Justice (Northern Ireland) Order 2004 (<ref eId="c00024" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/nisi/2004/1500">S.I. 2004/1500 (N.I. 9)</ref>)</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-26" class="schProv1"><num>26</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-26-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>Schedule 2 to the Criminal Justice (Northern Ireland) Order 2004 (qualifying offences for purposes of Article 21) is amended as follows.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-26-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>In the heading before paragraph 24, after “Aviation,” insert “Spaceflight,”.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-26-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p><mod>After paragraph 25 insert—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="double"><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Hijacking of spacecraft</heading><paragraph class="schProv1"><num>25A</num><content><p>An offence under paragraph <ref href="#schedule-4-paragraph-1">1</ref> of Schedule 4 to the Space Industry Act 2018.</p></content></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Destroying, damaging or endangering safety of spacecraft</heading><paragraph class="schProv1"><num>25B</num><content><p>An offence under paragraph <ref href="#schedule-4-paragraph-2">2</ref> of Schedule 4 to the Space Industry Act 2018.</p></content></paragraph></hcontainer></quotedStructure></mod></p></content></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Terrorism Act <ref eId="c00025" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2006/11">2006 (c. 11)</ref></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-27" class="schProv1"><num>27</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-27-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>Section 20 of the Terrorism Act 2006 (interpretation of Part 1) is amended as follows.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-27-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>In subsection (2), at the end of the definition of “Convention offence” insert “(and see subsection (2A))”.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-27-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p><mod>After that subsection insert—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="double"><subsection><num>(2A)</num><intro><p>Offences under any of the following paragraphs of Schedule 4 to the Space Industry Act 2018 are to be treated for the purposes of this Part as if they were Convention offences—</p></intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content><p>paragraph <ref href="#schedule-4-paragraph-1">1</ref> (hijacking of spacecraft);</p></content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content><p>paragraph <ref href="#schedule-4-paragraph-2">2</ref> (destroying, damaging or endangering safety of spacecraft);</p></content></level><level class="para1"><num>(c)</num><content><p>paragraph <ref href="#schedule-4-paragraph-3">3</ref> (other acts endangering or likely to endanger safety of spacecraft);</p></content></level><level class="para1"><num>(d)</num><content><p>paragraph <ref href="#schedule-4-paragraph-4">4</ref> (endangering safety at spaceports).</p></content></level></subsection></quotedStructure></mod></p></content></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Armed Forces Act <ref eId="c00026" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2006/52">2006 (c. 52)</ref></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-28" class="schProv1"><num>28</num><content><p><mod>In Schedule 2 to the Armed Forces Act 2006 (“Schedule 2 offences”), in paragraph 12, at the end insert—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="double"><level class="para1"><num>(az)</num><content><p>an offence under any of paragraphs <ref href="#schedule-4-paragraph-1">1</ref> to <ref href="#schedule-4-paragraph-5">5</ref> of Schedule 4 to the Space Industry Act 2018 (hijacking, destroying, damaging or endangering safety of spacecraft etc).</p></content></level></quotedStructure></mod></p></content></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Counter-Terrorism Act <ref eId="c00027" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2008/28">2008 (c. 28)</ref></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-29" class="schProv1"><num>29</num><content><p><mod>In Schedule 2 to the Counter-Terrorism Act 2008 (offences where terrorist connection to be considered), after the entry for offences under the Anti-Terrorism, Crime and Security Act 2001 insert—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="double"><p>An offence under any of the following paragraphs of Schedule 4 to the Space Industry Act 2018—</p><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content><p>paragraph <ref href="#schedule-4-paragraph-1">1</ref> (hijacking of spacecraft),</p></content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content><p>paragraph <ref href="#schedule-4-paragraph-2">2</ref> (destroying, damaging or endangering safety of spacecraft),</p></content></level><level class="para1"><num>(c)</num><content><p>paragraph <ref href="#schedule-4-paragraph-3">3</ref> (other acts endangering or likely to endanger safety of spacecraft),</p></content></level><level class="para1"><num>(d)</num><content><p>paragraph <ref href="#schedule-4-paragraph-4">4</ref> (endangering safety at spaceports),</p></content></level><level class="para1"><num>(e)</num><content><p>paragraph <ref href="#schedule-4-paragraph-5">5</ref> (offences in relation to certain dangerous articles).</p></content></level></quotedStructure></mod></p></content></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Criminal Justice (Northern Ireland) Order 2008 (<ref eId="c00028" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/nisi/2008/1216">S.I. 2008/1216 (N.I. 1)</ref>)</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-30" class="schProv1"><num>30</num><content><p><mod>In Schedule 1 to the Criminal Justice (Northern Ireland) Order 2008 (serious offences), after paragraph 31A insert—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="double"><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>The Space Industry Act <ref eId="c00029" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2018/5">2018 (c. 00)</ref></heading><paragraph class="schProv1"><num>31B</num><content><p>An offence under—</p><blockList class="unordered none" ukl:Name="UnorderedList" ukl:Decoration="none"><item><p>paragraph <ref href="#schedule-4-paragraph-1">1</ref> of Schedule 4 (hijacking of spacecraft),</p></item><item><p>paragraph <ref href="#schedule-4-paragraph-2">2</ref> of that Schedule (destroying, damaging or endangering safety of spacecraft),</p></item><item><p>paragraph <ref href="#schedule-4-paragraph-3">3</ref> of that Schedule (other acts endangering or likely to endanger safety of spacecraft), or</p></item><item><p>paragraph <ref href="#schedule-4-paragraph-4">4</ref> of that Schedule (endangering safety at spaceports).</p></item></blockList></content></paragraph></hcontainer></quotedStructure></mod></p></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-31" class="schProv1"><num>31</num><content><p><mod>In Schedule 2 to that 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class="para1"><num>(i)</num><content><p>a person appointed by regulations under section 16 of the Space Industry Act 2018.</p></content></level></quotedStructure></mod></p></content></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" class="schGroup7"><heading>Modern Slavery Act <ref eId="c00032" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2015/30">2015 (c. 30)</ref></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-33" class="schProv1"><num>33</num><content><p><mod>In Schedule 4 to the Modern Slavery Act 2015 (offences to which defence in section 45 does not apply), after paragraph 36 insert—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="double"><paragraph class="schProv1"><num>36A</num><content><p>An offence under any of the following provisions of Schedule 4 to the Space Industry Act 2018—</p><blockList class="unordered none" ukl:Name="UnorderedList" 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<hcontainer xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" xmlns:ukl="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" xmlns:uk="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/UK-AKN" name="schedules" eId="schedules"><heading>SCHEDULES</heading><hcontainer name="schedule" eId="schedule-1"><num>SCHEDULE 1<authorialNote class="referenceNote"><p>
Section 13</p></authorialNote></num><heading>Particular conditions that may be included in licences</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-1" class="schProv1"><num>1</num><intro><p>Conditions as to compliance with—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>safety requirements regarding the design and operation of spacecraft, carrier aircraft and payloads;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>requirements regarding the assembling, integration and fuelling of spacecraft or carrier aircraft, mating of spacecraft or carrier aircraft to their payloads and fuelling of payloads;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-1-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>requirements for handling strategies relating to the security and integrity of payloads;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-1-d"><num>(d)</num><content><p>requirements relating to range, tracking, surveillance, risk management, weather measurement and meteorological forecasting;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-1-e"><num>(e)</num><content><p>requirements for the protection of persons whose health or safety could be put at risk by spaceflight activities carried out by the licensee, or at or from a spaceport operated by the licensee;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-1-f"><num>(f)</num><content><p>requirements for the protection of sensitive or restricted information, technology or items;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-1-g"><num>(g)</num><content><p>space debris mitigation guidelines.</p></content></level></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-2" class="schProv1"><num>2</num><content><p>Conditions as to following advice given by a range control service provider.</p></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-3" class="schProv1"><num>3</num><content><p>Conditions as to the craft or equipment, or the types of craft or equipment, used for or in connection with spaceflight activities (including training for spaceflight activities).</p></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-4" class="schProv1"><num>4</num><content><p>Conditions as to trajectories and mission profiles.</p></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-5" class="schProv1"><num>5</num><intro><p>Conditions requiring the licensee to provide the regulator, or a range control service provider, as soon as possible with—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-5-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>information as to the date and location of any launch;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-5-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the basic orbital parameters of any space object to be put into orbit, including nodal period, inclination, apogee and perigee;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-5-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>any other information that the regulator, or a range control service provider, may require concerning the nature, conduct, location and results of the licensee's activities.</p></content></level></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-6" class="schProv1"><num>6</num><content><p>Conditions requiring the licensee to obtain advance approval from the regulator for any intended deviation from notified orbital parameters, and to inform the regulator or a range control service provider immediately of any unintended deviation.</p></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-7" class="schProv1"><num>7</num><content><p>Conditions requiring the carrying out of assessments of the impact that noise and emissions from spaceflight activities authorised by the licence are expected to have on communities in the vicinity.</p></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-8" class="schProv1"><num>8</num><content><p>Conditions imposing restrictions as to areas in relation to which, the times at which and the manner in which spaceflight activities are carried out.</p></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-9" class="schProv1"><num>9</num><intro><p>Conditions requiring the licensee to notify specified persons—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-9-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>of any spaceflight activities that are due to be carried out which will or may involve a spacecraft, carrier aircraft or other object flying over, or falling into, a specified area of water;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-9-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>of any risk of damage to persons or property in the area whilst the activities are carried out.</p></content></level></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-10" class="schProv1"><num>10</num><intro><p>Conditions requiring—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-10-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the launch of a spacecraft or carrier aircraft to be aborted or delayed, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-10-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>unmanned spacecraft or other objects to be destroyed,</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>in specified circumstances.</p></wrapUp></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-11" class="schProv1"><num>11</num><content><p>Conditions governing the disposal of any payload in outer space on the termination of operations and requiring the licensee to notify the regulator as soon as practicable of its final disposal.</p></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-12" class="schProv1"><num>12</num><intro><p>Conditions designed to secure compliance with—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-12-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>obligations of the United Kingdom under agreements entered into with other countries;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-12-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>any other international obligations of the United Kingdom.</p></content></level></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-13" class="schProv1"><num>13</num><content><p>Conditions imposing restrictions or prohibitions on spacecraft or carrier aircraft landing outside the United Kingdom.</p></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-14" class="schProv1"><num>14</num><intro><p>Conditions requiring the licensee to conduct the licensee's activities in such a way as—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-14-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>to prevent the contamination of outer space or adverse changes in the environment of the earth,</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-14-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>to avoid interference with the activities of others in the peaceful exploration and use of outer space,</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-14-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>to preserve the national security of the United Kingdom, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-14-d"><num>(d)</num><content><p>not to prejudice the foreign policy of Her Majesty's government in the United Kingdom.</p></content></level></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-15" class="schProv1"><num>15</num><intro><p>Conditions requiring spaceflight activities to be carried out at—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-15-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>a spaceport that the licensee or another person is authorised to operate by a spaceport licence,</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-15-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>an aerodrome licensed under an Air Navigation Order,</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-15-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>an aerodrome occupied for the purposes of the armed forces of the Crown, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-15-d"><num>(d)</num><content><p>an aerodrome authorised by a certificate under <ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/european/regulation/2014/0139">Commission Regulation (EU) No 139/2014</ref> of 12 February 2014 laying down requirements and administrative procedures related to aerodromes pursuant to Regulation <ref eId="c00001" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/european/regulation/2008/0216">(<abbr class="acronym" title="European Community">EC</abbr>) No 216/2008</ref> of the European Parliament and of the Council.</p></content></level></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-16" class="schProv1"><num>16</num><content><p>Conditions (in the case of a spaceport licence) prohibiting spaceflight activities, or spaceflight activities of a specified description, from being carried out without the prior approval of the regulator.</p></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-17" class="schProv1"><num>17</num><content><p>Conditions requiring a mission management facility to be located in the United Kingdom if the spaceflight activities controlled from the facility involve spacecraft or carrier aircraft launched from a site in the United Kingdom.</p></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-18" class="schProv1"><num>18</num><intro><p>Conditions permitting inspection by the regulator (or a person acting on the regulator's behalf) of—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-18-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>a spaceport, mission management facility or other site used or operated by the licensee, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-18-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>any facilities, equipment, spacecraft, carrier aircraft or other vehicles on it.</p></content></level></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-19" class="schProv1"><num>19</num><intro><p>Conditions permitting testing by the regulator (or a person acting on the regulator's behalf) of—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-19-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the equipment at a spaceport or mission management facility, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-19-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>any other equipment used by the licensee.</p></content></level></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-20" class="schProv1"><num>20</num><content><p>Conditions permitting the regulator (or a person acting on the regulator's behalf) to inspect and take copies of documents relating to the information required to be given to the regulator.</p></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-21" class="schProv1"><num>21</num><content><p>Conditions permitting the regulator to attend the launch of any spacecraft or carrier aircraft.</p></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-22" class="schProv1"><num>22</num><content><p>Conditions permitting the regulator to attend specified meetings.</p></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-23" class="schProv1"><num>23</num><content><p>Conditions designed to avoid actual or perceived conflicts of interest or undue influence with regard to safety-critical decisions and procedures (including conditions relating to the ownership or control of spaceports, mission management facilities, spacecraft, carrier aircraft, payloads and equipment).</p></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-24" class="schProv1"><num>24</num><intro><p>Conditions relating to the security of—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-24-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>spaceports or mission management facilities, or particular areas of them;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-24-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>facilities, equipment, spacecraft, carrier aircraft, other vehicles, payloads, cargo, supplies or other things at spaceports or mission management facilities.</p></content></level></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-25" class="schProv1"><num>25</num><content><p>Conditions relating to the use, processing, communication and distribution of data obtained in the course of spaceflight activities.</p></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-26" class="schProv1"><num>26</num><content><p>Conditions requiring specified persons taking part in spaceflight activities to be informed that the activities carry an inherent risk of danger and have not been certified as safe by the regulator.</p></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-27" class="schProv1"><num>27</num><intro><p>Conditions corresponding to or supplementing—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-27-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the prohibition in section 17 on individuals taking part in spaceflight activities unless they have consented to accept the risks involved;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-27-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>requirements as to training, qualifications and medical fitness prescribed under section 18.</p></content></level></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-28" class="schProv1"><num>28</num><intro><p>Conditions requiring licensees—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-28-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>to keep risk assessments under review,</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-28-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>to revise them as necessary, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-28-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>to take appropriate steps where risk assessments are revised.</p></content></level></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-29" class="schProv1"><num>29</num><content><p>Conditions imposing restrictions or requirements as to persons involved in spaceflight activities.</p></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-30" class="schProv1"><num>30</num><content><p>Conditions as to the qualifications of persons involved in spaceflight activities.</p></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-31" class="schProv1"><num>31</num><content><p>Conditions as to the responsibilities of persons involved in spaceflight activities.</p></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-32" class="schProv1"><num>32</num><content><p>Conditions requiring co-operation with any accident investigations.</p></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-33" class="schProv1"><num>33</num><content><p>Conditions imposing restrictions or requirements as to the carriage for reward of people or cargo in spacecraft or carrier aircraft.</p></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-34" class="schProv1"><num>34</num><content><p>Conditions prohibiting or restricting the display or emission, on or from spacecraft or carrier aircraft, of advertising material or other communications in such a way that the material or communications are visible or audible from the ground.</p></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-35" class="schProv1"><num>35</num><intro><p>Conditions requiring insurance or indemnities, including—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-35-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>conditions requiring liability to third parties to be insured for no less than a specified amount;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-35-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>conditions as to compliance with requirements imposed by regulations under section 38(1).</p></content></level></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-36" class="schProv1"><num>36</num><intro><p>Conditions requiring waivers or indemnities to be provided, including conditions requiring—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-36-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the holder of a spaceflight licence, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-1-paragraph-36-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>any person with whom the holder of the licence makes contractual arrangements in connection with the carrying out of activities authorised by the licence (other than an individual taking part in spaceflight activities in a role or capacity prescribed under section 17(1)),</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>to enter into reciprocal waivers of liability in respect of any injury or damage resulting from the carrying out of those activities.</p></wrapUp></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-37" class="schProv1"><num>37</num><content><p>Conditions requiring payment to the regulator (whether on the grant of a licence, subsequently or both) of charges determined under a scheme made under Schedule 11.</p></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-38" class="schProv1"><num>38</num><content><p>Conditions requiring the licensee to provide the Secretary of State with information about the prices charged, or to be charged, by the licensee for services provided in connection with activities authorised by the licence.</p></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-1-paragraph-39" class="schProv1"><num>39</num><content><p>Conditions providing for the review or termination of the licence on the happening of specified events.</p></content></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="schedule" eId="schedule-2"><num>SCHEDULE 2<authorialNote class="referenceNote"><p>
Section 18</p></authorialNote></num><heading>Training regulations: further provision</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-2-paragraph-1" class="schProv1"><num>1</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-2-paragraph-1-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>Training regulations may make provision requiring an individual's competence—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-2-paragraph-1-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>to take part in, or otherwise to be engaged in connection with, prescribed activities in a prescribed role or capacity, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-2-paragraph-1-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>to work at a prescribed place, or to work at a prescribed place in a prescribed role or capacity,</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>to be assessed by a person approved by, or on behalf of, the regulator.</p></wrapUp></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-2-paragraph-1-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>Training regulations may prescribe what a person may or must do in order to fulfil any prescribed criteria with respect to training and qualifications or medical fitness.</p></content></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-2-paragraph-2" class="schProv1"><num>2</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-2-paragraph-2-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>Training regulations may make provision requiring training to be provided only by a person approved by, or on behalf of, the regulator.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-2-paragraph-2-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>Training regulations may make provision—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-2-paragraph-2-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>requiring training to cover prescribed matters;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-2-paragraph-2-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>requiring the content of training to be approved by, or on behalf of, the regulator.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-2-paragraph-2-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>Training regulations may make provision about—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-2-paragraph-2-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>training facilities;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-2-paragraph-2-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>craft or vehicles to be used for the purposes of training;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-2-paragraph-2-3-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>the use of training devices.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-2-paragraph-2-4"><num>(4)</num><content><p>Training regulations may make provision about inspection of approved training providers and approved assessors.</p></content></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-2-paragraph-3" class="schProv1"><num>3</num><content><p>Training regulations may make provision about keeping records of training undertaken or provided.</p></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-2-paragraph-4" class="schProv1"><num>4</num><intro><p>Training regulations may—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-2-paragraph-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>make provision about how applications for any authorisation, approval or other document required by the regulations are to be made, considered and determined (including provision about the examinations and tests to be undergone);</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-2-paragraph-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>make provision for any such document to be granted subject to conditions or limitation of time;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-2-paragraph-4-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>make provision about the suspension, revocation, recognition, renewal or variation of any such document (including provision about the examinations and tests to be undergone);</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-2-paragraph-4-d"><num>(d)</num><content><p>make provision about the form, custody, protection, cancellation, suspension, endorsement and surrender of any such document.</p></content></level></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="schedule" eId="schedule-3"><num>SCHEDULE 3<authorialNote class="referenceNote"><p>
Section 19</p></authorialNote></num><heading>Safety regulations: further provision</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-1" class="schProv1"><num>1</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-1-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>Safety regulations may make provision for prohibiting craft from being used in spaceflight activities—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-3-paragraph-1-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>unless prescribed conditions are complied with, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-3-paragraph-1-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>at all.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-1-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>Safety regulations may make provision for the detention of spacecraft.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-1-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>Safety regulations may make provision as to—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-3-paragraph-1-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the conditions under which space objects and carrier aircraft may be launched and operated;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-3-paragraph-1-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the conditions under which spaceflight activities may be carried out;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-3-paragraph-1-3-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>the conditions under which spacecraft and carrier aircraft may fly from one part of the United Kingdom to another.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-1-4"><num>(4)</num><intro><p>Safety regulations may make provision—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-3-paragraph-1-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>for minimising or preventing interference with the use, or the effectiveness, of apparatus used in connection with the navigation of spacecraft or carrier aircraft;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-3-paragraph-1-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>for prohibiting the use of any apparatus in connection with the navigation of spacecraft or carrier aircraft;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-3-paragraph-1-4-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>for regulating the use of apparatus used in connection with the navigation of spacecraft or carrier aircraft.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-1-5"><num>(5)</num><content><p>Safety regulations may make provision for prohibiting or regulating the display of signs or lights liable to endanger spacecraft.</p></content></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-2" class="schProv1"><num>2</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-2-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>Safety regulations may make provision for prohibiting the carriage of passengers in spacecraft or carrier aircraft—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-3-paragraph-2-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>unless prescribed conditions are complied with, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-3-paragraph-2-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>at all.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-2-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>Safety regulations may make provision for prohibiting the carrying on of prescribed activities on board spacecraft or carrier aircraft—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-3-paragraph-2-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>unless prescribed conditions are complied with, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-3-paragraph-2-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>at all.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-2-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p>Safety regulations may make provision for safeguarding the health of people carried in spacecraft or carrier aircraft.</p></content></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-3" class="schProv1"><num>3</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-3-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>Safety regulations may impose prohibitions, restrictions or conditions in relation to the carriage of goods, materials and other items by spacecraft, including (in particular) prohibitions, restrictions or conditions in relation to the carriage of—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-3-paragraph-3-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>radioactive material, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-3-paragraph-3-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>other materials or items that may be hazardous to persons or the environment.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-3-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>Safety regulations may make provision about payloads carried by spacecraft.</p></content></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-4" class="schProv1"><num>4</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-4-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>Safety regulations may make provision prohibiting an individual from carrying out a prescribed role, or acting in a prescribed capacity, at a spaceport or mission management facility unless the individual fulfils prescribed criteria.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-4-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>Safety regulations may make provision for the licensing of individuals employed at spaceports in the inspection or supervision of spacecraft or carrier aircraft.</p></content></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-5" class="schProv1"><num>5</num><intro><p>Safety regulations may make provision under which—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-3-paragraph-5-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>members of the public may be denied access, at particular times, to spaceports or to particular areas within or in the vicinity of spaceports, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-3-paragraph-5-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>members of the public may be allowed such access only if they have signified their consent (in accordance with provision made by the regulations) to accept the risks involved.</p></content></level></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-6" class="schProv1"><num>6</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-6-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>Safety regulations may—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-3-paragraph-6-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>provide for any of sections 92 to 94 of the Railways and Transport Safety Act 2003 (aviation: alcohol and drugs) to apply (to the extent that they otherwise would not) in relation to spaceflight activities;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-3-paragraph-6-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>provide for any of those provisions of that Act to apply with prescribed modifications;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-3-paragraph-6-1-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>make provision corresponding to that made by any of those provisions of that Act.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-6-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>The power in sub-paragraph (1)(b) does not include power—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-3-paragraph-6-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>to modify the mode of trial for an offence, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-3-paragraph-6-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>to specify greater penalties for it.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-6-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>The power in sub-paragraph (1)(c) does not include power—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-3-paragraph-6-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>to make different provision with regard to the mode of trial for a new offence, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-3-paragraph-6-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>to specify greater penalties for a new offence,</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>as compared with the provision or penalties that apply to the existing offence to which the new offence corresponds.</p></wrapUp></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-3-paragraph-7" class="schProv1"><num>7</num><intro><p>Safety regulations may make provision—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-3-paragraph-7-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>as to the manner and conditions of the issue, validation, renewal, extension, variation or revocation of any certificate or other document or the undergoing of any examination or test required by the regulations;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-3-paragraph-7-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>as to the form, custody, production, cancellation, suspension, endorsement and surrender of any such document.</p></content></level></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="schedule" eId="schedule-4"><num>SCHEDULE 4<authorialNote class="referenceNote"><p>
Section 22</p></authorialNote></num><heading>Offences against the safety of spacecraft <abbr title="Et cetera" xml:lang="la">etc</abbr></heading><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-4-crossheading-hijacking-of-spacecraft"><heading><i>Hijacking of spacecraft</i></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-1" class="schProv1"><num>1</num><content><p>A person on board a UK-launched spacecraft in flight who unlawfully, by the use of force or by threats of any kind, seizes the spacecraft or exercises control of it commits the offence of hijacking a spacecraft.</p></content></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-4-crossheading-destroying-damaging-or-endangering-safety-of-spacecraft"><heading><i>Destroying, damaging or endangering safety of spacecraft</i></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-2" class="schProv1"><num>2</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-2-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>It is an offence for a person unlawfully and intentionally—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-2-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>to destroy a UK-launched spacecraft,</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-2-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>to damage a UK-launched spacecraft in a way that renders it incapable of flight or is likely to endanger its safety in flight,</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-2-1-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>to commit on board a UK-launched spacecraft in flight an act of violence that is likely to endanger the safety of the spacecraft or of a carrier aircraft by which it is being carried, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-2-1-d"><num>(d)</num><content><p>to commit on board a UK-launched carrier aircraft in flight an act of violence that is likely to endanger the safety of a spacecraft carried by it.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-2-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>It is also an offence for a person unlawfully and intentionally—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-2-2-a"><num>(a)</num><intro><p>to place on a UK-launched spacecraft, or to cause to be placed on such a spacecraft, a device or substance that is likely—</p></intro><level class="para2" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-2-2-a-i"><num>(i)</num><content><p>to destroy the spacecraft or a carrier aircraft by which it is being carried, or</p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-2-2-a-ii"><num>(ii)</num><content><p>to damage the spacecraft or carrier aircraft in a way that renders it incapable of flight or is likely to endanger its safety in flight, or</p></content></level></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-2-2-b"><num>(b)</num><intro><p>to place on a UK-launched carrier aircraft, or to cause to be placed on such an aircraft, a device or substance that is likely—</p></intro><level class="para2" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-2-2-b-i"><num>(i)</num><content><p>to destroy a spacecraft carried by it, or</p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-2-2-b-ii"><num>(ii)</num><content><p>to damage such a spacecraft in a way that renders it incapable of flight or is likely to endanger its safety in flight.</p></content></level></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-2-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>Sub-paragraphs (1)(a) and (b) and (2) apply where the UK-launched spacecraft or (in the case of sub-paragraph (2)(b)) the UK-launched carrier aircraft—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-2-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>is being prepared for launch,</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-2-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>is in flight, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-2-3-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>has completed a flight within the previous 24 hours.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-2-4"><num>(4)</num><intro><p>Sub-paragraph (2) does not limit the circumstances in which the commission of an act—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-2-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>may constitute an offence under sub-paragraph (1), or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-2-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>may constitute attempting or conspiring to commit, or aiding, abetting, counselling or procuring, or being art and part in, the commission of such an offence.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-2-5"><num>(5)</num><intro><p>In this paragraph “unlawfully”—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-2-5-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>in relation to the commission of an act in the United Kingdom, means so as (apart from this Act) to constitute an offence under the law of the part of the United Kingdom in which the act is committed;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-2-5-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>in relation to the commission of an act outside the United Kingdom, means so that the commission of the act would (apart from this Act) have been an offence under the law in force in the place where the spacecraft in question was launched, or (as the case may be) was to be launched, if it had been committed in that place.</p></content></level></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-4-crossheading-other-acts-endangering-or-likely-to-endanger-safety-of-spacecraft"><heading><i>Other acts endangering or likely to endanger safety of spacecraft</i></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-3" class="schProv1"><num>3</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-3-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>It is an offence for a person unlawfully and intentionally—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-3-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>to destroy or damage property to which sub-paragraph (2) applies, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-3-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>to interfere with the operation of such property,</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>if the destruction, damage or interference is likely to endanger the safety of a UK-launched spacecraft in flight.</p></wrapUp></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-3-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>This sub-paragraph applies to property used for or in connection with operating a spacecraft, including—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-3-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>any carrier aircraft so used,</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-3-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>any land, building or ship so used, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-3-2-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>any apparatus or equipment so used, whether it is on board a spacecraft or elsewhere.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-3-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p>It is also an offence for a person intentionally to communicate information that is false, misleading or deceptive in a material particular, if the communication of the information endangers, or is likely to endanger, the safety of a UK-launched spacecraft in flight.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-3-4"><num>(4)</num><intro><p>It is a defence for a person charged with an offence under sub-paragraph (3) to prove—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-3-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>that he or she believed, and had reasonable grounds for believing, that the information was true, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-3-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>that, when the person communicated the information, he or she was lawfully employed to perform duties that consisted of or included the communication of information and that he or she communicated the information in good faith in the performance of those duties.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-3-5"><num>(5)</num><content><p>In this paragraph “<term refersTo="#term-unlawfully" eId="term-unlawfully">unlawfully</term>” has the same meaning as in paragraph 2.</p></content></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-4-crossheading-endangering-safety-at-spaceports"><heading><i>Endangering safety at spaceports</i></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-4" class="schProv1"><num>4</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-4-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>It is an offence for a person, by means of a device, substance or weapon, intentionally to commit at a spaceport an act of violence that—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-4-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>causes or is likely to cause death or serious personal injury, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-4-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>endangers or is likely to endanger the safe operation of the spaceport or the safety of persons at the spaceport.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-4-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>It is also an offence for a person, by means of a device, substance or weapon, unlawfully and intentionally—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-4-2-a"><num>(a)</num><intro><p>to destroy or seriously to damage—</p></intro><level class="para2" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-4-2-a-i"><num>(i)</num><content><p>property used for the provision of facilities at a spaceport (including any apparatus or equipment so used), or</p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-4-2-a-ii"><num>(ii)</num><content><p>a spacecraft or carrier aircraft at a spaceport, other than a craft that is being prepared for launch or has completed a flight within the previous 24 hours, or</p></content></level></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-4-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>to disrupt the services of a spaceport,</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>in such a way as to endanger or be likely to endanger the safe operation of the spaceport or the safety of persons at the spaceport.</p></wrapUp></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-4-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>Sub-paragraphs (1) and (2) apply—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-4-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>whether the act in question is committed in the United Kingdom or elsewhere, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-4-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>whatever the nationality of the person committing the act.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-4-4"><num>(4)</num><content><p>In this paragraph “<term refersTo="#term-unlawfully" eId="term-unlawfully">unlawfully</term>” has the same meaning as in paragraph 2.</p></content></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-4-crossheading-offences-in-relation-to-certain-dangerous-articles"><heading><i>Offences in relation to certain dangerous articles</i></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-5" class="schProv1"><num>5</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-5-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>It is an offence for a person to have with him or her an article to which sub- paragraph (2) applies—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-5-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>on board a UK-launched spacecraft in flight, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-5-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>at a space site in the United Kingdom.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-5-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>The articles to which this sub-paragraph applies are—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-5-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>a firearm, or an article that has the appearance of being a firearm, whether capable of being discharged or not;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-5-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>an explosive, an article manufactured or adapted (whether in the form of a bomb, grenade or otherwise) so as to have the appearance of being an explosive, whether it is capable of producing a practical effect by explosion or not, or any article marked or labelled so as to indicate that it is or contains an explosive;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-5-2-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>an article (not falling within paragraph (a) or (b)) made or adapted for use for causing injury to or incapacitating a person or for destroying or damaging property, or intended by the person having it with him or her for such use, whether by that person or another.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-5-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>In this Act “<term refersTo="#term-space-site" eId="term-space-site">space site</term>” means—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-5-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>a spaceport;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-5-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>a mission management facility;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-5-3-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>a site used in connection with the provision of range control services.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-5-4"><num>(4)</num><content><p>It is a defence for a person charged with an offence under this paragraph to prove that he or she had lawful authority or a reasonable excuse for having the article in question with him or her.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-5-5"><num>(5)</num><intro><p>For the purposes of this paragraph, a person in a spacecraft is treated as having an article with him or her if—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-5-5-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the article (or an article in which it is contained) is on board the spacecraft, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-5-5-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the person, or someone acting in association with the person, has caused it to be brought there to be carried on a flight in the spacecraft.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-5-6"><num>(6)</num><intro><p>For the purposes of this paragraph, a person at a spaceport is treated as having an article with him or her if—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-5-6-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the article (or an article in which it is contained) is at the spaceport, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-5-6-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the person, or someone acting in association with the person, has caused it to be brought there to be carried on a flight from that spaceport on which the person is also to be carried.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-5-7"><num>(7)</num><intro><p>Sub-paragraph (5) or (6)—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-5-7-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>applies even if the circumstances are such that the person would not otherwise be regarded as having the article with him or her in the spacecraft or spaceport;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-5-7-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>does not limit the circumstances in which a person would otherwise be regarded as having an article with him or her.</p></content></level></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-4-crossheading-powers-exercisable-on-suspicion-of-intended-offence-under-this-schedule"><heading><i>Powers exercisable on suspicion of intended offence under this Schedule</i></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-6" class="schProv1"><num>6</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-6-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>A constable who has reasonable cause to suspect that a person is intending to commit an offence under paragraph 1, 2, 3 or 4 in relation to a spacecraft may—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-6-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>prevent the person from embarking on the spacecraft or (as the case may be) the carrier aircraft by which it is to be carried;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-6-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>remove the person from that craft (if it has not yet been launched);</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-6-1-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>arrest the person without warrant and detain him or her for so long as necessary to prevent the person from being on a flight in that craft.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-6-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>It is an offence for a person intentionally to obstruct a constable acting in the exercise of a power conferred by sub-paragraph (1).</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-6-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>Sub-paragraph (1) does not affect the operation in relation to an offence under this Act—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-6-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>in England and Wales, of sections 24 and 24A of the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 (which confer powers to arrest without warrant) or section 3 of the Criminal Law Act 1967 (use of force in making arrest <abbr title="Et cetera" xml:lang="la">etc</abbr>);</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-6-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>in Scotland, of section 1 or 45 of the Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 2016 (2016 asp 1);</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-6-3-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>in Northern Ireland, of Articles 26 and 26A of the Police and Criminal Evidence (Northern Ireland) Order 1989 (<abbr class="acronym" title="Statutory Instrument">S.I.</abbr> 1989/1341 (N.I. 12)) or section 3 of the Criminal Law Act (Northern Ireland) 1967.</p></content></level></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-4-crossheading-prosecution-of-offences"><heading><i>Prosecution of offences</i></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-7" class="schProv1"><num>7</num><intro><p>Proceedings for an offence under paragraph 1, 2, 3 or 4 may be instituted—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-7-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>in England and Wales, only by or with the consent of the Attorney General;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-7-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>in Northern Ireland, only by or with the consent of the Director of Public Prosecutions for Northern Ireland.</p></content></level></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-4-crossheading-interpretation"><heading><i>Interpretation</i></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-8" class="schProv1"><num>8</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-8-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>In this Schedule—</p></intro><hcontainer name="definition"><intro><p>“<term refersTo="#term-act-of-violence" eId="term-act-of-violence">act of violence</term>” means—</p></intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content><p>an act done in the United Kingdom that constitutes the offence of murder, attempted murder, manslaughter, culpable homicide or assault or an offence under section 18, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 28 or 29 of the Offences against the Person Act 1861 or under section 2 of the Explosive Substances Act 1883;</p></content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content><p>an act done outside the United Kingdom that, if done in the United Kingdom, would constitute an offence mentioned in paragraph (a);</p></content></level></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-article" eId="term-article">article</term>” includes any substance, whether in solid or liquid form or in the form of a gas or vapour;</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-constable" eId="term-constable">constable</term>” includes any person who has the powers and privileges of a constable;</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-explosive" eId="term-explosive">explosive</term>” means any article manufactured for the purpose of producing a practical effect by explosion, or intended for that purpose by a person having the article with him or her;</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-firearm" eId="term-firearm">firearm</term>” includes an airgun or air pistol;</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-property" eId="term-property">property</term>” includes any article of any description;</p></content></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“UK-launched spacecraft” or “<term refersTo="#term-uk-launched-carrier-aircraft" eId="term-uk-launched-carrier-aircraft">UK-launched carrier aircraft</term>” means a spacecraft or carrier aircraft that has been launched, or (as the case may be) is to be launched, in the United Kingdom.</p></content></hcontainer></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-4-paragraph-8-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>For the purposes of this Schedule, the period during which a spacecraft or carrier aircraft is in flight is treated as including—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-8-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>in the case of a manned spacecraft or a carrier aircraft, any period from the moment when all its external doors or hatches are closed following embarkation until the moment when any external door or hatch is opened for disembarkation;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-8-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>in the case of an unmanned spacecraft, any period from the moment of ignition of any of its engines in preparation for launch until the first moment after landing when none of its engines is still running;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-4-paragraph-8-2-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>in the case of a forced landing, any period until the competent authorities take over responsibility for the spacecraft or carrier aircraft and for any persons and property on board.</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>References to a spacecraft or carrier aircraft having completed a flight are to be read accordingly.</p></wrapUp></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer></hcontainer><hcontainer name="schedule" eId="schedule-5"><num>SCHEDULE 5<authorialNote class="referenceNote"><p>
Section 23</p></authorialNote></num><heading>Security regulations: further provision</heading><paragraph eId="schedule-5-paragraph-1" class="schProv1"><num>1</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-5-paragraph-1-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>Security regulations may make provision for the purpose of ensuring security in relation to—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-5-paragraph-1-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>space sites or prescribed areas of space sites;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-5-paragraph-1-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>facilities, equipment, spacecraft, carrier aircraft, other vehicles, payloads, cargo, supplies or other things at space sites.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-5-paragraph-1-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>Security regulations may provide for—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-5-paragraph-1-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>national security vetting of persons permitted to enter areas of space sites to which access is restricted;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-5-paragraph-1-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>screening (whether by searches or otherwise) of persons seeking to enter such areas;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-5-paragraph-1-2-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>control of vehicular access to space sites or prescribed areas of space sites;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-5-paragraph-1-2-d"><num>(d)</num><content><p>screening (whether by inspection or otherwise) of vehicles, payloads, cargo, supplies or other things for the purpose of deciding whether they may be allowed to enter space sites or prescribed areas of space sites.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-5-paragraph-1-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p>Security regulations may confer power on the regulator to prevent rights of way being exercised within a space site, for limited periods, at the request of the operator of the site.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-5-paragraph-1-4"><num>(4)</num><content><p>Security regulations may make provision about the training and qualifications of persons responsible for implementing security measures at space sites.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-5-paragraph-1-5"><num>(5)</num><intro><p>Security regulations may—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-5-paragraph-1-5-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>make provision requiring or prohibiting the use of systems for the destruction, in particular circumstances (automatically or otherwise), of spacecraft or space objects in flight or orbit;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-5-paragraph-1-5-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>make provision for the physical security of explosives or other dangerous materials used in connection with such systems;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-5-paragraph-1-5-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>make provision for the electronic security of such systems.</p></content></level></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-5-paragraph-2" class="schProv1"><num>2</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-5-paragraph-2-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>Security regulations may—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-5-paragraph-2-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>provide for any of the listed provisions to apply (to the extent that they otherwise would not) in relation to space sites, spaceflight activities, spacecraft and carrier aircraft;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-5-paragraph-2-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>provide for any of the listed provisions to apply with prescribed modifications;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-5-paragraph-2-1-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>make provision corresponding to that made by any of the listed provisions.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-5-paragraph-2-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>The listed provisions are—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-5-paragraph-2-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>Part 2 of the Aviation Security Act 1982 (protection of aircraft, aerodromes and air navigation installations against acts of violence) except for sections 20A, 21, 21F, 21G, 21J and 22A;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-5-paragraph-2-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>Part 2A of that Act (security planning for aerodromes);</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-5-paragraph-2-2-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>Part 3 of that Act (policing of aerodromes) except for section 28.</p></content></level></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-5-paragraph-3" class="schProv1"><num>3</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-5-paragraph-3-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>Security regulations may make provision, in relation to space sites, spacecraft and carrier aircraft, corresponding to the provision that may be made in relation to aerodromes and aircraft by—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-5-paragraph-3-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>regulations under section 21F of the Aviation Security Act 1982 (air cargo agents);</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-5-paragraph-3-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>regulations under section 21G of that Act (duty to report certain occurrences).</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-5-paragraph-3-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>Subsection (3) (consultation) of section 21F of the Aviation Security Act 1982 applies to regulations made by virtue of sub-paragraph (1)(a) as it applies to regulations under that section.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-5-paragraph-3-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p>Subsection (2) (consultation) of section 21G of that Act applies to regulations made by virtue of sub-paragraph (1)(b) as it applies to regulations under that section.</p></content></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-5-paragraph-4" class="schProv1"><num>4</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-5-paragraph-4-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>A power under this Schedule to apply with modifications a provision that creates an offence does not include power—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-5-paragraph-4-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>to modify the mode of trial for the offence, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-5-paragraph-4-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>to specify greater penalties for it.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-5-paragraph-4-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>A power under this Schedule to make provision corresponding to a provision that creates an offence does not include power—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-5-paragraph-4-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>to make different provision with regard to the mode of trial for a new offence, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-5-paragraph-4-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>to specify greater penalties for a new offence,</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>as compared with the provision or penalties that apply to the existing offence to which the new offence corresponds.</p></wrapUp></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="schedule" eId="schedule-6"><num>SCHEDULE 6<authorialNote class="referenceNote"><p>
Sections 39, 41 and 43</p></authorialNote></num><heading>Orders under sections 39 and 41</heading><part eId="schedule-6-part-1"><num><b>Part 1</b></num><heading>Orders under section 39 and land orders</heading><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-6-part-1-crossheading-procedure-where-it-is-proposed-to-make-or-apply-for-an-order-under-section-39-or-a-land-order"><heading><i>Procedure where it is proposed to make, or apply for, an order under section 39 or a land order</i></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-1" class="schProv1"><num>1</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-1-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>Before making an order under section 39 or a land order, the Secretary of State must—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-1-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>publish a notice in one or more newspapers circulating in the locality in which the land is situated;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-1-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>serve a notice on every owner, lessee and occupier of any of the land;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-1-1-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>serve a notice on every local authority within whose area any of the land is situated.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-1-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>In this Part “<term refersTo="#term-owner" eId="term-owner">owner</term>” has the meaning given in section 56 of the Civil Aviation Act 1982.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-1-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>A notice published or served under sub-paragraph (1) must—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-1-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>state that the Secretary of State proposes to make the order;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-1-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>state the effect of the proposed order;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-1-3-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>specify the day by which, and the manner in which, any objections to the proposed order may be made.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-1-4"><num>(4)</num><content><p>The day specified under sub-paragraph (3)(c) must not fall before the end of the period of 28 days beginning with the day on which the notice is published or served.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-1-5"><num>(5)</num><content><p>This paragraph does not apply if the Secretary of State proposes to make an order following an application from the holder of a range control licence or a spaceport licence (“<term refersTo="#term-the-licensee" eId="term-the-licensee">the licensee</term>”).</p></content></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-2" class="schProv1"><num>2</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-2-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>Before making an application for an order under section 39 or for a land order, the licensee must—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-2-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>publish a notice in one or more newspapers circulating in the locality in which the land is situated;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-2-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>serve a notice on every owner, lessee and occupier of any of the land;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-2-1-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>serve a notice on every local authority within whose area any of the land is situated.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-2-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>A notice published or served under sub-paragraph (1) must—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-2-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>state that the licensee proposes to apply for an order;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-2-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>state the effect of the order that is to be applied for;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-2-2-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>specify the day by which, and the manner in which, any objections to the proposed order may be made.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-2-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p>The day specified under sub-paragraph (2)(c) must not fall before the end of the period of 42 days beginning with the day on which the notice is published or served.</p></content></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-6-part-1-crossheading-objections-to-a-proposed-order"><heading><i>Objections to a proposed order</i></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-3" class="schProv1"><num>3</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-3-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>This paragraph applies if a person served with a notice under paragraph 1 or 2 makes an objection, which has not been withdrawn, in accordance with the notice.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-3-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>Before making the relevant order, the Secretary of State must either—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-3-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>cause a public local inquiry to be held, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-3-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>give the person who made the objection the opportunity to appear before and be heard by a person appointed by the Secretary of State for that purpose.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-3-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>The Secretary of State may make the relevant order if he or she thinks it appropriate to do so after considering—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-3-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the objection, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-3-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the report of the person holding the inquiry or the person appointed under sub-paragraph (2)(b)
(as the case may be).</p></content></level></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-4" class="schProv1"><num>4</num><intro><p>If—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>no person served with a notice under paragraph 1 or 2 makes an objection in accordance with the notice, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>any such objections are withdrawn,</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>the Secretary of State may make the relevant order.</p></wrapUp></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-5" class="schProv1"><num>5</num><intro><p>Despite paragraphs 3 and 4, the Secretary of State—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-5-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>may require a person to provide that person's objections to a proposed order in writing;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-5-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>may disregard a person's objections for the purposes of paragraphs 3 and 4 if satisfied that the objections relate exclusively to matters that can be dealt with by the tribunal by whom compensation is to be assessed.</p></content></level></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-6-part-1-crossheading-procedure-after-making-an-order"><heading><i>Procedure after making an order</i></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-6" class="schProv1"><num>6</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-6-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>Immediately after the making of an order under section 39 or a land order, the relevant person must—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-6-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>publish a notice in one or more newspapers circulating in the locality in which the land is situated, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-6-1-b"><num>(b)</num><intro><p>serve a notice—</p></intro><level class="para2" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-6-1-b-i"><num>(i)</num><content><p>on every owner, lessee and occupier of any of the land,</p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-6-1-b-ii"><num>(ii)</num><content><p>on every local authority within whose area any of the land is situated, and</p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-6-1-b-iii"><num>(iii)</num><content><p>on any person (not within sub-paragraph (i) or (ii)) who duly objected to the making of the order and has not withdrawn that objection.</p></content></level></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-6-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>A notice under sub-paragraph (1) must—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-6-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>state that the relevant order has been made;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-6-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>specify a place where a copy of the order may be inspected at reasonable hours.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-6-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>In sub-paragraph (1) “the relevant person”—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-6-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>in relation to an order under section 39, means the person in whose favour the order is made;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-6-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>in relation to a land order, means the operator of the spaceport specified in the order.</p></content></level></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer></part><part eId="schedule-6-part-2"><num><b>Part 2</b></num><heading>Orders under section 41 that are not land orders</heading><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-6-part-2-crossheading-procedure-where-it-is-proposed-to-make-an-order-under-section-41-that-is-not-a-land-order"><heading><i>Procedure where it is proposed to make an order under section 41 that is not a land order</i></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-7" class="schProv1"><num>7</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-7-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>Before making an order under section 41 that is not a land order, the Secretary of State must publish a notice in whatever way the Secretary of State considers is best calculated to bring the proposed order to the notice of those persons who will be affected by it.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-7-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>A notice under sub-paragraph (1) must—</p></content></subparagraph><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-7-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>state that the Secretary of State proposes to make the order;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-7-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>state the effect of the proposed order.</p></content></level></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-6-part-2-crossheading-procedure-after-making-an-order"><heading><i>Procedure after making an order</i></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-8" class="schProv1"><num>8</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-8-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>Immediately after the making of an order under section 41 that is not a land order, the Secretary of State must—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-8-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>publish a notice in one or more newspapers circulating in the locality to which the order relates;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-8-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>serve a copy of that notice on any person who, in the opinion of the Secretary of State, is likely to be affected by the order.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-6-paragraph-8-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>A notice under sub-paragraph (1) must—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-8-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>state that the order has been made;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-6-paragraph-8-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>specify a place where a copy of the order may be inspected at reasonable hours.</p></content></level></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer></part></hcontainer><hcontainer name="schedule" eId="schedule-7"><num>SCHEDULE 7<authorialNote class="referenceNote"><p>
Section 43</p></authorialNote></num><heading>Powers in relation to land: quashing of orders</heading><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-7-crossheading-application-to-quash-an-order"><heading><i>Application to quash an order</i></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-1" class="schProv1"><num>1</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-1-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>A person who is aggrieved by the making of an order under section 39 or 41 may apply to the appropriate court for the order, or any of its provisions, to be quashed.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-1-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>An application under this paragraph may be made on the ground—</p></content></subparagraph><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>that the order, or any provision of it, is not within the powers of the Secretary of State, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>that any requirement of this Act has not been complied with in relation to the order.</p></content></level></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-7-crossheading-time-limit"><heading><i>Time limit</i></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-2" class="schProv1"><num>2</num><content><p>An application under paragraph 1 must be made within the period of six weeks beginning with the day on which the notice that the order has been made is published under paragraph 6(1)(a) or paragraph 8(1)(a) (as the case may be) of Schedule 6.</p></content></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-7-crossheading-determination-of-application"><heading><i>Determination of application</i></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-3" class="schProv1"><num>3</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-3-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>When an application is made, the appropriate court—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-3-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>may by interim order suspend the operation of the order in question, or of any of its provisions, until the proceedings are finally determined;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-3-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>may, if satisfied as required by sub-paragraph (2), quash the order or any of its provisions.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-3-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>The appropriate court is satisfied as required by this sub-paragraph if it is satisfied—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-3-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>that the order is, or any of its provisions are, outside the powers of the Secretary of State, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-3-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>that the interests of the applicant have been substantially prejudiced by any requirement of this Act not having been complied with.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-3-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p>The appropriate court may exercise its powers under sub-paragraph (1) either generally or insofar as the order (or any of its provisions) affects the applicant.</p></content></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-7-crossheading-the-appropriate-court"><heading><i>
“The appropriate court”
</i></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-7-paragraph-4" class="schProv1"><num>4</num><intro><p>In this Schedule “the appropriate court”—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>in relation to England and Wales and Northern Ireland, means the High Court;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-7-paragraph-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>in relation to Scotland, means the Court of Session.</p></content></level></paragraph></hcontainer></hcontainer><hcontainer name="schedule" eId="schedule-8"><num>SCHEDULE 8<authorialNote class="referenceNote"><p>
Section 44</p></authorialNote></num><heading>Powers in relation to land: compensation</heading><part eId="schedule-8-part-1"><num><b>Part 1</b></num><heading>Compensation in connection with diminution in value of interest in land</heading><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-8-part-1-crossheading-compensation-for-diminution-in-the-value-of-interest-in-land"><heading><i>Compensation for diminution in the value of interest in land</i></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-8-paragraph-1" class="schProv1"><num>1</num><content><p>A person who has an interest in land the value of which is diminished in consequence of the coming into operation of an order under section 39 is entitled to recover compensation for the diminution from the person in whose favour the order was made.</p></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-8-paragraph-2" class="schProv1"><num>2</num><content><p>A person who has an interest in land to which an order under section 41 relates is entitled, if the value of the interest is diminished by the coming into operation of the order, to recover compensation for the diminution from the operator of the spaceport specified in the order.</p></content></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-8-part-1-crossheading-assessing-compensation"><heading><i>Assessing compensation</i></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-8-paragraph-3" class="schProv1"><num>3</num><content><p>For the purposes of assessing compensation under paragraph 1 or 2, the land compensation provisions (so far as applicable) have effect as they have effect for the purpose of assessing compensation for the compulsory acquisition of land, subject to any necessary modifications.</p></content></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-8-part-1-crossheading-interest-subject-to-mortgage-or-heritable-security"><heading><i>Interest subject to mortgage or heritable security</i></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-8-paragraph-4" class="schProv1"><num>4</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-8-paragraph-4-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>Where an interest in land is subject to a mortgage or, in Scotland, to a heritable security—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-8-paragraph-4-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>any compensation payable under paragraph 1 or 2 is to be assessed as if the interest were not subject to the mortgage or heritable security;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-8-paragraph-4-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>a claim for any such compensation may be made by the mortgagee of the interest or, in Scotland, by any creditor in the heritable security;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-8-paragraph-4-1-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>a mortgagee or, in Scotland, a creditor in the heritable security is not entitled to claim compensation under paragraph 1 or 2 in respect of the person's interest as such;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-8-paragraph-4-1-d"><num>(d)</num><intro><p>the compensation payable in respect of the interest subject to the mortgage or heritable security may be paid to whichever of the claimants the Secretary of State thinks proper, and is to be applied by that claimant in whatever way is—</p></intro><level class="para2" eId="schedule-8-paragraph-4-1-d-i"><num>(i)</num><content><p>agreed by the parties interested, or</p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="schedule-8-paragraph-4-1-d-ii"><num>(ii)</num><content><p>in default of agreement, determined by arbitration.</p></content></level></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-8-paragraph-4-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>Sub-paragraph (1)(b) does not prevent the person entitled to the interest from making a claim for compensation.</p></content></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer></part><part eId="schedule-8-part-2"><num><b>Part 2</b></num><heading>Compensation in connection with damage to land or interference with use <abbr title="Et cetera" xml:lang="la">etc</abbr> of land</heading><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-8-part-2-crossheading-damage-to-land"><heading><i>Damage to land</i></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-8-paragraph-5" class="schProv1"><num>5</num><content><p>Where land is damaged in the exercise of a power conferred by an order under section 39, the person in whose favour the order was made must pay just compensation to the persons interested in the land.</p></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-8-paragraph-6" class="schProv1"><num>6</num><intro><p>Where land is damaged—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-8-paragraph-6-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>in the exercise of a power conferred under section 42, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-8-paragraph-6-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>in carrying out a survey for the purposes for which such a power is conferred,</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>the person in whose favour the order under section 39 was made must pay just compensation to the persons interested in the land.</p></wrapUp></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-8-part-2-crossheading-disturbance-in-enjoyment-of-right-in-or-over-land-etc"><heading><i>Disturbance in enjoyment of right in or over land <abbr title="Et cetera" xml:lang="la">etc</abbr></i></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-8-paragraph-7" class="schProv1"><num>7</num><intro><p>A person who sustains damage that—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-8-paragraph-7-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>is due to the person being disturbed in the use of land or water as the result of the coming into operation of an order under section 41, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-8-paragraph-7-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>does not consist of a diminution in the value of an interest in the land,</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>is entitled to recover compensation for the damage from the operator of the spaceport specified in the order.</p></wrapUp></paragraph></hcontainer></part><part eId="schedule-8-part-3"><num><b>Part 3</b></num><heading>General</heading><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-8-part-3-crossheading-disputes"><heading><i>Disputes</i></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-8-paragraph-8" class="schProv1"><num>8</num><intro><p>Where any dispute arises—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-8-paragraph-8-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>as to whether compensation is payable under this Schedule,</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-8-paragraph-8-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>as to the amount of compensation payable, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-8-paragraph-8-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>as to the persons to whom compensation is payable,</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>the dispute is to be referred to and determined by the appropriate tribunal.</p></wrapUp></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-8-part-3-crossheading-statutory-undertakers"><heading><i>Statutory undertakers</i></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-8-paragraph-9" class="schProv1"><num>9</num><content><p>A statutory undertaker is not entitled to recover compensation under this Schedule in a case in which compensation is recoverable by the undertaker under Schedule 9.</p></content></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-8-part-3-crossheading-interpretation"><heading><i>Interpretation</i></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-8-paragraph-10" class="schProv1"><num>10</num><content><p>In this Schedule—</p><blockList class="unordered none" ukl:Name="UnorderedList" ukl:Decoration="none"><item><p>“the appropriate tribunal”—</p><blockList class="ordered alpha parens" ukl:Name="OrderedList" ukl:Type="alpha" ukl:Decoration="parens"><item><num>(a)</num><p>in relation to England and Wales, means the Upper Tribunal;</p></item><item><num>(b)</num><p>in relation to Scotland, means the Lands Tribunal for Scotland;</p></item><item><num>(c)</num><p>in relation in Northern Ireland, means the Lands Tribunal for Northern Ireland;</p></item></blockList></item><item><p>“the land compensation provisions”—</p><blockList class="ordered alpha parens" ukl:Name="OrderedList" ukl:Type="alpha" ukl:Decoration="parens"><item><num>(a)</num><p>in the case of land in England and Wales, means section 5 of the Land Compensation Act 1961;</p></item><item><num>(b)</num><p>in the case of land in Scotland, means section 12 of the Land Compensation (Scotland) Act 1963;</p></item><item><num>(c)</num><p>in the case of land in Northern Ireland, means the Land Compensation (Northern Ireland) Order 1982 (despite paragraph 4 of Schedule 1 to that Order, which confines the operation of the Order to matters that were within the legislative competence of the Parliament of the Northern Ireland);</p></item></blockList></item><item><p>“<term refersTo="#term-mortgage" eId="term-mortgage">mortgage</term>” includes an equitable charge and any other encumbrance, and also includes a sub-mortgage;</p></item><item><p>“mortgagee” is to be read accordingly;</p></item><item><p>“<term refersTo="#term-heritable-security" eId="term-heritable-security">heritable security</term>” means a heritable security within the meaning of the Conveyancing (Scotland) Act 1924, but inclusive of a security constituted by ex facie absolute disposition.</p></item></blockList></content></paragraph></hcontainer></part></hcontainer><hcontainer name="schedule" eId="schedule-9"><num>SCHEDULE 9<authorialNote class="referenceNote"><p>
Section 46</p></authorialNote></num><heading>Powers in relation to land: special provisions relating to statutory undertakers</heading><part eId="schedule-9-part-1"><num><b>Part 1</b></num><heading>Compensation</heading><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-9-part-1-crossheading-application-of-this-part"><heading><i>Application of this Part</i></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-1" class="schProv1"><num>1</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-1-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>Subject to sub-paragraph (2), this Part has effect with regard to the compensation to be paid to a statutory undertaker in respect of a right created under an order made under section 39 or 41 (“<term refersTo="#term-the-relevant-order" eId="term-the-relevant-order">the relevant order</term>”) over, in or in relation to land held by the statutory undertaker for the purposes of carrying on its undertaking.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-1-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>Compensation is not payable under this Schedule unless the Secretary of State, in response to a representation made to him or her before the expiration of the time within which objections may be made to the relevant order, certifies that the land is in respect of its nature or situation of a kind that is comparable less with the generality of land than with land held for the purposes of the carrying on of statutory undertakings.</p></content></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-9-part-1-crossheading-assessment-of-compensation"><heading><i>Assessment of compensation</i></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-2" class="schProv1"><num>2</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-2-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>The amount of the compensation, if not agreed, is to be assessed by the appropriate tribunal.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-2-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>“The appropriate tribunal”—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-2-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>in relation to England and Wales, means the Upper Tribunal;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-2-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>in relation to Scotland, means the Lands Tribunal for Scotland.</p></content></level></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-9-part-1-crossheading-amount-of-compensation"><heading><i>Amount of compensation</i></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-3" class="schProv1"><num>3</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-3-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>The amount of the compensation is—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-3-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>in the case of land in England and Wales, an amount calculated in accordance with subsections (2) to (5), (7) and (8) of section 280 the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (“<term refersTo="#term-the-1990-act" eId="term-the-1990-act">the 1990 Act</term>”);</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-3-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>in the case of land in Scotland, an amount calculated in accordance with subsections (2) to (5), (7) and (8) of section 233 of the Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1997 (“<term refersTo="#term-the-1997-act" eId="term-the-1997-act">the 1997 Act</term>”).</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-3-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>The provisions of section 280 of the 1990 Act specified in sub-paragraph (1)(a) have effect for the purposes of this paragraph as if—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-3-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>in paragraph (c) of subsection (2), the words “is under section 279(2) or (3) and” were omitted;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-3-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p><mod>after that paragraph there were inserted—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="unknown" uk:docName="unknown" ukl:TargetClass="unknown" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="unknown" ukl:Format="default"><level class="para1"><num>(d)</num><content><p>in respect of the imposition of a requirement to demolish a building or other structure either wholly or partly, any expense reasonably incurred by the person carrying on the undertaking in complying with the requirement, reduced by the value to that person of any materials from the demolished building or structure, or from the demolished part of the building or structure, as the case may be;</p></content></level></quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">;</inline></mod></p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-3-2-c"><num>(c)</num><intro><p>in the definition of “proceeding giving rise to compensation” in subsection (8)—</p></intro><level class="para2" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-3-2-c-i"><num>(i)</num><content><p>in paragraph (a), the words “except in relation to compensation under section 279(4)” were omitted;</p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-3-2-c-ii"><num>(ii)</num><content><p>in that paragraph, the reference to the imposition of a requirement included a reference to anything that may be done as a result of an order made under section 39 or 41;</p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-3-2-c-iii"><num>(iii)</num><content><p>paragraph (b) were omitted.</p></content></level></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-3-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>The provisions of section 233 of the 1997 Act specified in sub-paragraph (1)(b) have effect for the purposes of this paragraph as if—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-3-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>in paragraph (c) of subsection (2), the words “is under section 232(2) or (3) and” were omitted;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-3-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p><mod>after that paragraph there were inserted—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="unknown" uk:docName="unknown" ukl:TargetClass="unknown" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="unknown" ukl:Format="default"><level class="para1"><num>(d)</num><content><p>in respect of the imposition of a requirement to demolish a building or other structure either wholly or partly, any expense reasonably incurred by the person carrying on the undertaking in complying with the requirement, reduced by the value to that person of any materials from the demolished building or structure, or from the demolished part of the building or structure, as the case may be;</p></content></level></quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">;</inline></mod></p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-3-3-c"><num>(c)</num><intro><p>in the definition of “proceeding giving rise to compensation” in subsection (8)—</p></intro><level class="para2" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-3-3-c-i"><num>(i)</num><content><p>in paragraph (a), the words “except in relation to compensation under section 232(4)” were omitted;</p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-3-3-c-ii"><num>(ii)</num><content><p>in that paragraph, the reference to the imposition of a requirement included a reference to anything that may be done as a result of an order made under section 39 or 41;</p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-3-3-c-iii"><num>(iii)</num><content><p>paragraph (b) were omitted.</p></content></level></level></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer></part><part eId="schedule-9-part-2"><num><b>Part 2</b></num><heading>Adjustment of the functions of statutory undertakers</heading><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-9-part-2-crossheading-modification-of-powers-and-duties-of-statutory-undertakers"><heading><i>Modification of powers and duties of statutory undertakers</i></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-4" class="schProv1"><num>4</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-4-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>The Secretary of State may make an order under this paragraph if satisfied, on the representation of a person carrying on a statutory undertaking, that it is expedient to do so in order to facilitate an adjustment of the carrying on of the undertaking necessitated by the making or proposed making of an order under section 39 or 41.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-4-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>An order under this paragraph may extend or modify the powers and duties of a statutory undertaker.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-4-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>An order under this paragraph may make provision—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-4-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>giving a statutory undertaker powers to acquire (whether compulsorily or by agreement) specified land or to erect or construct specified buildings or works;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-4-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>applying, in relation to the acquisition of specified land or the construction of specified works, enactments relating to the acquisition of land or the construction of works.</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>“<term refersTo="#term-specified" eId="term-specified">Specified</term>” means specified in the order.</p></wrapUp></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-4-4"><num>(4)</num><content><p>An order under this paragraph may contain incidental and supplementary provision.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-4-5"><num>(5)</num><content><p>Sub-paragraphs (3) and (4) do not limit sub-paragraph (2).</p></content></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-9-part-2-crossheading-relief-of-statutory-undertakers-from-obligations"><heading><i>Relief of statutory undertakers from obligations</i></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-5" class="schProv1"><num>5</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-5-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>Where this paragraph applies, the Secretary of State may by order direct that a statutory undertaker is relieved from the fulfilment of an obligation either—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-5-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>absolutely, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-5-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>to the extent specified in the order.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-5-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>This paragraph applies where, on the representation of a person carrying on a statutory undertaking, the Secretary of State is satisfied that, as a result of the making of an order under section 39 or 41, it is impracticable for the person to fulfil an obligation incurred in connection with the carrying on of the undertaking.</p></content></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-9-part-2-crossheading-procedure-before-making-an-order-under-paragraph-4-or-5"><heading><i>Procedure before making an order under paragraph 4 or 5</i></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-6" class="schProv1"><num>6</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-6-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>As soon as possible after making a representation under paragraph 4 or 5, the statutory undertaker must—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-6-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>publish a notice in the manner directed, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-6-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>if directed to do so, serve a notice on such persons or classes of persons as directed.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-6-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>A notice under sub-paragraph (1) must—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-6-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>be in the form directed;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-6-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>give such particulars about the representation as directed;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-6-2-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>specify the day by which, and the manner in which, objections to the making of the order on the representation may be made.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-6-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p>In this paragraph “<term refersTo="#term-directed" eId="term-directed">directed</term>” means directed by the Secretary of State.</p></content></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-9-part-2-crossheading-objections-to-order-under-paragraph-4"><heading><i>Objections to order under paragraph 4</i></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-7" class="schProv1"><num>7</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-7-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>Where no objection is made under paragraph 6, or all objections are withdrawn, the Secretary of State may make the relevant order.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-7-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>If an objection is made under paragraph 6 and not withdrawn—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-7-2-a"><num>(a)</num><intro><p>in the case of land in England and Wales, subsections (3) to (11) of section 278 of the 1990 Act (objections to orders under sections 275 and 277 of that Act) have effect —</p></intro><level class="para2" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-7-2-a-i"><num>(i)</num><content><p>in relation to an order under paragraph 4, as if it were an order under section 275 of that Act;</p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-7-2-a-ii"><num>(ii)</num><content><p>in relation to an order under paragraph 5, as if it were an order under section 277 of that Act;</p></content></level></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-7-2-b"><num>(b)</num><intro><p>in the case of land in Scotland, subsections (3) to (10) of section 231 of the 1997 Act (objections to orders under sections 228 and 230 of that Act) have effect—</p></intro><level class="para2" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-7-2-b-i"><num>(i)</num><content><p>in relation to an order under paragraph 4, as if it were an order under section 228 of that Act;</p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-7-2-b-ii"><num>(ii)</num><content><p>in relation to an order under paragraph or 5, as if it were an order under section 230 of that Act;</p></content></level></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-7-2-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>subject to those provisions, the Secretary of State may make the relevant order.</p></content></level></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-9-part-2-crossheading-special-parliamentary-procedure"><heading><i>Special parliamentary procedure</i></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-8" class="schProv1"><num>8</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-8-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>An order under paragraph 4 is subject to special parliamentary procedure.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-8-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>An order under paragraph 5 is subject to special parliamentary procedure if—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-8-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>an objection is made under paragraph 6 to the making of the order, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-8-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the objection is not withdrawn before the order is made.</p></content></level></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-9-part-2-crossheading-power-of-entry-for-purposes-of-survey"><heading><i>Power of entry for purposes of survey</i></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-9" class="schProv1"><num>9</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-9-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>Where the Secretary of State makes, or is considering the making of, an order under paragraph 4, the Secretary of State may authorise a person to enter any of the relevant land—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-9-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>to carry out any survey that the Secretary of State requires to be carried out for the purpose of determining whether the order should be made, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-9-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>to carry out any survey that the statutory undertaker requires to be carried out for the purpose of any steps to be taken in consequence of the order.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-9-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>An authorisation under sub-paragraph (1) must be in writing.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-9-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>A person authorised under sub-paragraph (1)—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-9-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>may enter the relevant land at any reasonable time for the purpose of carrying out the survey;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-9-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>must, if asked, produce evidence of the person's authority to enter the land.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-9-4"><num>(4)</num><content><p>A person authorised under sub-paragraph (1) may demand admission as of right to any land that is occupied only if eight days' notice of the intended entry has been served on the occupier.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-9-5"><num>(5)</num><content><p>A person who obstructs a person authorised under sub-paragraph (1) in the exercise of a power under this paragraph commits an offence.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-9-6"><num>(6)</num><content><p>Proceedings for an offence under this paragraph may be instituted in England and Wales only by or with the consent of the Secretary of State or the Director of Public Prosecutions.</p></content></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-9-part-2-crossheading-compensation-for-damage-to-land"><heading><i>Compensation for damage to land</i></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-10" class="schProv1"><num>10</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-10-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>Where land is damaged—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-10-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>in the exercise of a power conferred under paragraph 9, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-10-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>in carrying out a survey for the purposes for which such a power is conferred,</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>the relevant person must pay just compensation to the persons interested in the land.</p></wrapUp></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-10-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>In this paragraph “<term refersTo="#term-the-relevant-person" eId="term-the-relevant-person">the relevant person</term>” means—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-10-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>where land is damaged in the exercise of a power conferred to enable the carrying out of any survey required by a statutory undertaker, or in carrying out such a survey, the statutory undertaker;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-10-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>otherwise, the Secretary of State.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-9-paragraph-10-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>Where any dispute arises—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-10-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>as to whether compensation is payable under this paragraph,</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-10-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>as to the amount of compensation payable, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-9-paragraph-10-3-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>as to the persons to whom compensation is payable,</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>the dispute is to be referred to and determined by the appropriate tribunal (see paragraph 2(2)).</p></wrapUp></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer></part></hcontainer><hcontainer name="schedule" eId="schedule-10"><num>SCHEDULE 10<authorialNote class="referenceNote"><p>
Section 60</p></authorialNote></num><heading>Appeals in connection with spaceflight activities</heading><part eId="schedule-10-part-1"><num><b>Part 1</b></num><heading>Appeal panels</heading><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-10-part-1-crossheading-appeal-panels"><heading><i>Appeal panels</i></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-1" class="schProv1"><num>1</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-1-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>Regulations must make provision for the establishment of one or more panels to consider appeals.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-1-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>In this Schedule—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-1-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>“appeal” (except in Part 2) means an appeal under paragraph 2, 3 or 4;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-1-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-panel" eId="term-panel">panel</term>” means a panel established under the regulations.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-1-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>Regulations under sub-paragraph (1) may in particular make provision—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-1-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>about the composition of a panel (including the appointment of one of the members of the panel as its Chair);</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-1-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>about the terms of a person's appointment as a member of a panel;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-1-3-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>for the payment of remuneration, allowances or expenses to members of a panel;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-1-3-d"><num>(d)</num><content><p>subject to the provisions of this Schedule, about the powers of a panel;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-1-3-e"><num>(e)</num><content><p>about the quorum of a panel;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-1-3-f"><num>(f)</num><content><p>about the procedure to be followed by a panel in making its decisions;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-1-3-g"><num>(g)</num><content><p>about the appointment of staff to assist a panel.</p></content></level></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer></part><part eId="schedule-10-part-2"><num><b>Part 2</b></num><heading>Rights of appeal</heading><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-10-part-2-crossheading-appeals-refusal-to-grant-licence"><heading><i>Appeals: refusal to grant licence</i></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-2" class="schProv1"><num>2</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-2-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>An appeal lies to a panel against—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-2-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>a decision of the regulator to refuse an application for a licence under this Act;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-2-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>a decision of the Secretary of State to refuse an application for a licence under section 4 of the Outer Space Act 1986.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-2-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>An appeal under this paragraph may be brought only by the applicant.</p></content></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-10-part-2-crossheading-appeals-decisions-in-connection-with-licences"><heading><i>Appeals: decisions in connection with licences</i></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-3" class="schProv1"><num>3</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-3-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>An appeal lies to a panel against a decision of the regulator or the Secretary of State—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-3-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>to grant a licence subject to conditions;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-3-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>to refuse to renew a licence;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-3-1-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>to refuse to consent to the transfer of a licence;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-3-1-d"><num>(d)</num><content><p>to vary, or refuse to vary, a licence;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-3-1-e"><num>(e)</num><content><p>to suspend a licence;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-3-1-f"><num>(f)</num><content><p>to revoke a licence.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-3-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>An appeal under this paragraph may be brought—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-3-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>in the case of decision specified in sub-paragraph (1)(c), only by the holder of the licence or the person to whom the holder intended to transfer the licence;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-3-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>otherwise, only by the holder of the licence.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-3-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p>In this paragraph “<term refersTo="#term-licence" eId="term-licence">licence</term>” means a licence under this Act or under the Outer Space Act 1986.</p></content></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-10-part-2-crossheading-appeals-other-decisions"><heading><i>Appeals: other decisions</i></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-4" class="schProv1"><num>4</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-4-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>An appeal lies to a panel against—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-4-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>any other decisions of the regulator under this Act, or under regulations made under this Act, that are prescribed;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-4-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>any other decisions of the Secretary of State under the Outer Space Act 1986 that are prescribed.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-4-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>An appeal against any such decision may be brought only by a prescribed person.</p></content></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer></part><part eId="schedule-10-part-3"><num><b>Part 3</b></num><heading>Determination of appeal</heading><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-10-part-3-crossheading-permission-to-appeal"><heading><i>Permission to appeal</i></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-5" class="schProv1"><num>5</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-5-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>An appeal to a panel may be brought only with the panel's permission.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-5-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>An application for permission to appeal under this Schedule may be made only by a person who, if permission is granted, will be entitled to bring the appeal.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-5-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p>An application for permission to appeal under this Schedule must be made within the prescribed period.</p></content></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-10-part-3-crossheading-circumstances-in-which-panel-may-not-accept-an-application"><heading><i>Circumstances in which panel may not accept an application</i></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-6" class="schProv1"><num>6</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-6-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>Where a person appeals to a panel and there is no appealable decision, the panel may not accept the appeal.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-6-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>Where the panel does not accept an appeal, it must—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-6-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>notify the person making the appeal and the person who made the decision, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-6-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>take no further action on that appeal.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-6-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p>In this paragraph “<term refersTo="#term-appealable-decision" eId="term-appealable-decision">appealable decision</term>” means a decision from which an appeal lies to a panel under this Schedule.</p></content></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-10-part-3-crossheading-determination-of-application-for-permission-to-appeal"><heading><i>Determination of application for permission to appeal</i></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-7" class="schProv1"><num>7</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-7-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>A panel may refuse permission to appeal under this Schedule only on the ground that—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-7-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the appeal is brought for reasons that are trivial or vexatious, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-7-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the appeal does not have a reasonable prospect of success.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-7-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>A panel may grant permission to appeal under this Schedule subject to conditions.</p></content></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-10-part-3-crossheading-when-appeals-may-be-allowed"><heading><i>When appeals may be allowed</i></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-8" class="schProv1"><num>8</num><intro><p>A panel may allow an appeal only to the extent that it is satisfied that the decision appealed against was wrong on one or more of the following grounds—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-8-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>that the decision was based on an error of fact;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-8-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>that the decision was wrong in law;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-8-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>that an error was made in the exercise of a discretion.</p></content></level></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-10-part-3-crossheading-determination-of-appeal"><heading><i>Determination of appeal</i></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-9" class="schProv1"><num>9</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-9-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>Where it does not allow an appeal, a panel must confirm the decision appealed against.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-9-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>Where it allows an appeal, a panel must do one or more of the following—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-9-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>quash the decision appealed against;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-9-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>vary the decision appealed against;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-9-2-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>remit the matter that is the subject of the decision appealed against to the person who made the decision for reconsideration and determination in accordance with the relevant provisions and any directions given by the panel.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-9-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>Where a panel allows only part of an appeal—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-9-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>sub-paragraph (2) applies in relation to the part of the decision in respect of which the appeal is allowed, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-9-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>sub-paragraph (1) applies to the rest of that decision.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-9-4"><num>(4)</num><content><p>A panel must not give a direction under this paragraph that requires a person to do anything that the person would not have power to do apart from this paragraph.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-9-5"><num>(5)</num><content><p>A person to whom a direction is given under this paragraph must comply with it.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-9-6"><num>(6)</num><intro><p>A direction given under this paragraph is enforceable—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-9-6-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>in England and Wales and Northern Ireland, as if it were an order of the High Court, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-9-6-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>in Scotland, as if it were an order of the Court of Session.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-9-7"><num>(7)</num><intro><p>In this paragraph “the relevant provisions”—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-9-7-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>where the decision appealed against was made under this Act, means the provisions of this Act;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-9-7-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>where the decision appealed against was made under regulations made under this Act, means those regulations;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-9-7-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>where the decision appealed against was made under the Outer Space Act 1986, means the provisions of that Act.</p></content></level></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-10-part-3-crossheading-determination-of-appeal-further-provision"><heading><i>Determination of appeal: further provision</i></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-10" class="schProv1"><num>10</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-10-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>Regulations may prescribe—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-10-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the form in which a determination of a panel is to be made;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-10-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the time at which a determination of a panel takes effect;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-10-1-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>persons to whom copies of a determination of a panel are to be sent.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-10-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>Regulations may make provision about publication of determinations of a panel.</p></content></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-10-part-3-crossheading-determination-of-appeal-time-limit"><heading><i>Determination of appeal: time limit</i></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-11" class="schProv1"><num>11</num><content><p>A panel must determine an appeal within whatever period is prescribed (if any).</p></content></paragraph></hcontainer></part><part eId="schedule-10-part-4"><num><b>Part 4</b></num><heading>Procedure</heading><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-10-part-4-crossheading-representations-in-relation-to-an-application-for-permission-to-appeal"><heading><i>Representations in relation to an application for permission to appeal</i></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-12" class="schProv1"><num>12</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-12-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>This paragraph applies where the relevant person wishes to make representations to a panel in relation to an application under paragraph 5 for permission to appeal against a decision.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-12-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>The relevant person must make representations in writing within the prescribed period.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-12-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p>The period prescribed for the purposes of sub-paragraph (2) must be one that ends after the end of the period prescribed for the purposes of paragraph 5(3).</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-12-4"><num>(4)</num><content><p>The relevant person must send a copy of the representations to the person who made the application for permission to appeal.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-12-5"><num>(5)</num><content><p>In this paragraph “<term refersTo="#term-the-relevant-person" eId="term-the-relevant-person">the relevant person</term>” means the person who made the decision which is the subject of the appeal.</p></content></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-10-part-4-crossheading-intervention-in-an-appeal"><heading><i>Intervention in an appeal</i></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-13" class="schProv1"><num>13</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-13-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>Where an application is made under paragraph 5 for permission to appeal to a panel against a decision, a person may make an application for permission to intervene in the appeal to the panel.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-13-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>An application for permission to intervene may be made before the end of the prescribed period.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-13-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p>An application for permission to intervene may be made after the end of that period only with the leave of the panel.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-13-4"><num>(4)</num><intro><p>The applicant must send a copy of the application—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-13-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>to the appellant, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-13-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>to the person who made the decision which is the subject of the appeal.</p></content></level></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-10-part-4-crossheading-determination-of-application-for-permission-to-intervene"><heading><i>Determination of application for permission to intervene</i></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-14" class="schProv1"><num>14</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-14-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>A panel may grant permission to intervene in an appeal only if it is satisfied—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-14-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>that the applicant has a sufficient interest in the decision which is the subject of the appeal, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-14-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>that allowing the applicant to intervene is necessary or desirable for the proper resolution of the appeal.</p></content></level></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-10-part-4-crossheading-procedure-regulations"><heading><i>Procedure regulations</i></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-15" class="schProv1"><num>15</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-15-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>Regulations may make provision regulating the conduct and disposal of appeals.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-15-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>Regulations may make provision supplementing the provisions of this Schedule in relation to any application or requirement for which this Schedule provides.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-15-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>Regulations may in particular make provision—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-15-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>about the manner in which a panel makes its decisions;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-15-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>about the form of an application for permission to appeal under this Schedule and the information to be provided with an application;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-15-3-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>about the conditions subject to which permission to appeal may be granted;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-15-3-d"><num>(d)</num><content><p>requiring information to be verified by a statement of truth;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-15-3-e"><num>(e)</num><content><p>about the time limits for taking any step in an appeal before a panel;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-15-3-f"><num>(f)</num><content><p>about intervention in an appeal;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-15-3-g"><num>(g)</num><content><p>about the matters to be taken into account (or disregarded) by a panel when considering an appeal;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-15-3-h"><num>(h)</num><content><p>about the production of documents or information to a panel;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-15-3-i"><num>(i)</num><content><p>about the holding of oral hearings;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-15-3-j"><num>(j)</num><content><p>for dealing with matters without a hearing;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-15-3-k"><num>(k)</num><content><p>about evidence (including the taking of evidence on oath and the administration of oaths);</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-15-3-l"><num>(l)</num><content><p>about the circumstances in which an appeal may be dismissed by a panel;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-15-3-m"><num>(m)</num><intro><p>about withdrawal—</p></intro><level class="para2" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-15-3-m-i"><num>(i)</num><content><p>of an application for permission to appeal under this Schedule or, after permission has been granted, of an appeal,</p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-15-3-m-ii"><num>(ii)</num><content><p>of an application for permission to intervene or, after permission has been granted, of an intervention, or</p></content></level><level class="para2" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-15-3-m-iii"><num>(iii)</num><content><p>of any other application in connection with an appeal;</p></content></level></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-15-3-n"><num>(n)</num><content><p>about the consequences of non-payment of a fee.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-15-4"><num>(4)</num><intro><p>Regulations under this paragraph—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-15-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>may make provision to enable a panel to require the reimbursement of any fee required to be paid by a party to an application or appeal under this Schedule by another party to that application or appeal, but</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-15-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>may not confer on a panel any other power (whether by order or otherwise) to require a party to an application or appeal under this Schedule to make payments to another party to the application or appeal in respect of costs.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-15-5"><num>(5)</num><content><p>Sub-paragraphs (2), (3) and (4)(a) do not limit sub-paragraph (1).</p></content></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer></part><part eId="schedule-10-part-5"><num><b>Part 5</b></num><heading>Fees</heading><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-10-part-5-crossheading-fees"><heading><i>Fees</i></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-16" class="schProv1"><num>16</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-16-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>The Secretary of State may by regulations prescribe fees payable in respect of anything dealt with by a panel under this Schedule.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-16-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>Regulations under this paragraph may, in particular, make provision about—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-16-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the scale or rates of fees;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-16-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>exemptions from or reductions in fees;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-10-paragraph-16-2-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>remission of fees in whole or in part.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-16-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p>Any prescribed fee must be reasonable and proportionate to the costs to which it relates.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-10-paragraph-16-4"><num>(4)</num><content><p>Fees payable under sub-paragraph (1) are recoverable summarily (or, in Scotland, recoverable) as a civil debt by the Secretary of State.</p></content></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer></part></hcontainer><hcontainer name="schedule" eId="schedule-11"><num>SCHEDULE 11<authorialNote class="referenceNote"><p>
Section 62</p></authorialNote></num><heading>Charging schemes</heading><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-11-crossheading-definitions"><heading><i>Definitions</i></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-11-paragraph-1" class="schProv1"><num>1</num><intro><p>In this Schedule—</p></intro><hcontainer name="definition"><intro><p>“<term refersTo="#term-charging-scheme" eId="term-charging-scheme">charging scheme</term>” means—</p></intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content><p>a scheme made by the <abbr class="acronym" title="Civil Aviation Authority">CAA</abbr> under paragraph 2;</p></content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content><p>a scheme made by regulations under paragraph 3;</p></content></level></hcontainer><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-charging-authority" eId="term-charging-authority">charging authority</term>”, in relation to a charging scheme, means the person to whom the scheme provides for payments to be made.</p></content></hcontainer></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-11-crossheading-charging-by-the-caa"><heading><i>Charging by the <abbr class="acronym" title="Civil Aviation Authority">CAA</abbr></i></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-11-paragraph-2" class="schProv1"><num>2</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-11-paragraph-2-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>The <abbr class="acronym" title="Civil Aviation Authority">CAA</abbr> may make a scheme providing for payment to it of charges in respect of the performance by the <abbr class="acronym" title="Civil Aviation Authority">CAA</abbr> of functions that are—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-11-paragraph-2-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>conferred on it by or under this Act, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-11-paragraph-2-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>specified in the scheme.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-11-paragraph-2-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>The <abbr class="acronym" title="Civil Aviation Authority">CAA</abbr> may vary or revoke a scheme made under this paragraph.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-11-paragraph-2-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>The <abbr class="acronym" title="Civil Aviation Authority">CAA</abbr> must publish—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-11-paragraph-2-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>any scheme made under this paragraph;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-11-paragraph-2-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>any variation or revocation of such a scheme;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-11-paragraph-2-3-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>the date on which any such scheme, variation or revocation takes effect.</p></content></level><wrapUp><p>A date published under paragraph (c) must be at least 14 days after the day on which it is published.</p></wrapUp></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-11-crossheading-charging-by-persons-other-than-the-caa"><heading><i>Charging by persons other than the <abbr class="acronym" title="Civil Aviation Authority">CAA</abbr></i></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-11-paragraph-3" class="schProv1"><num>3</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-11-paragraph-3-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>Regulations may make a scheme providing for payment to the Secretary of State, or to an appointed person other than the <abbr class="acronym" title="Civil Aviation Authority">CAA</abbr>, of charges in respect of the performance by the Secretary of State or the appointed person of functions that are—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-11-paragraph-3-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>conferred on the Secretary of State or the appointed person by or under this Act, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-11-paragraph-3-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>specified in the scheme.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-11-paragraph-3-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>If an appointed person other than the <abbr class="acronym" title="Civil Aviation Authority">CAA</abbr> makes a proposal to the Secretary of State for a scheme under this paragraph, the Secretary of State must consider whether to make such a scheme (either in the terms proposed or with modifications).</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-11-paragraph-3-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p>A scheme made by regulations under this paragraph may make provision as to the retention or remission of amounts received by an appointed person under the scheme.</p></content></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-11-crossheading-content-of-charging-schemes"><heading><i>Content of charging schemes</i></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-11-paragraph-4" class="schProv1"><num>4</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-11-paragraph-4-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>A charging scheme may—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-11-paragraph-4-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>specify the amount of a charge or a scale of charges by reference to which the amount is to be ascertained, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-11-paragraph-4-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>provide that a charge is to be of an amount determined by the scheme or by the charging authority under the scheme.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-11-paragraph-4-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>A charging scheme may provide that the charge for the performance of a particular function must not exceed an amount specified in the scheme.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-11-paragraph-4-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p>A charging scheme may specify factors to which the charging authority may or must have regard when ascertaining or determining the amount of a particular charge.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-11-paragraph-4-4"><num>(4)</num><intro><p>A charging scheme may, in relation to each charge specified in it, specify—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-11-paragraph-4-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the manner in which the charge is to be paid;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-11-paragraph-4-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the time at which the charge is to be paid;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-11-paragraph-4-4-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>the person by whom the charge is to be paid.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-11-paragraph-4-5"><num>(5)</num><content><p>A charging scheme may specify different charges for different cases.</p></content></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-11-crossheading-consultation"><heading><i>Consultation</i></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-11-paragraph-5" class="schProv1"><num>5</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-11-paragraph-5-1"><num>(1)</num><intro><p>Before making a scheme under paragraph 2, the <abbr class="acronym" title="Civil Aviation Authority">CAA</abbr>—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-11-paragraph-5-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>must consult the persons who, in the <abbr class="acronym" title="Civil Aviation Authority">CAA</abbr>'s opinion, are likely to be affected by the scheme or any of those persons that it thinks fit, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-11-paragraph-5-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>must then consult the Secretary of State.</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-11-paragraph-5-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>Before making a proposal for a scheme under paragraph 3, an appointed person must consult the persons who, in the appointed person's opinion, are likely to be affected by the scheme or any of those persons that it thinks fit.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-11-paragraph-5-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>Before making regulations under paragraph 3, the Secretary of State must consult—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-11-paragraph-5-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the persons who, in the Secretary of State's opinion, are likely to be affected by the scheme or any of those persons that the Secretary of State thinks fit, and</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-11-paragraph-5-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the charging authority (if it is not the Secretary of State).</p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-11-paragraph-5-4"><num>(4)</num><content><p>But sub-paragraph (3) does not apply if the regulations give effect without modification to a proposal made by an appointed person.</p></content></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-11-crossheading-effect-of-licence-conditions"><heading><i>Effect of licence conditions</i></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-11-paragraph-6" class="schProv1"><num>6</num><content><p>The inclusion in a licence under this Act of a condition as to payment of charges determined under a charging scheme does not prevent the charging authority from recovering such charges as a debt due to the charging authority.</p></content></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-11-crossheading-duty-to-charge"><heading><i>Duty to charge</i></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-11-paragraph-7" class="schProv1"><num>7</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-11-paragraph-7-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>Where provision is made in a charging scheme for a charge to be paid in connection with the performance of a function by a charging authority, it is the duty of the charging authority to charge accordingly.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-11-paragraph-7-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>But the charging authority may waive a charge (in whole or in part) if it thinks fit to do so in a particular case.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-11-paragraph-7-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p>This paragraph does not affect a charging authority's power to enter into an agreement for the payment to it of charges in respect of the performance of functions in respect of which a charging scheme does not provide for the making of a charge.</p></content></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer></hcontainer><hcontainer name="schedule" eId="schedule-12"><num>SCHEDULE 12<authorialNote class="referenceNote"><p>
Section 67</p></authorialNote></num><heading>Minor and consequential amendments</heading><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-12-crossheading-land-registration-act-northern-ireland-1970-c-18"><heading><i>Land Registration Act (Northern Ireland) 1970 (c. 18)</i></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-1" class="schProv1"><num>1</num><content><p><mod>In Schedule 11 to the Land Registration Act (Northern Ireland) 1970 (matters requiring to be registered in the Statutory Charges Register), after paragraph 52 insert—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="unknown" ukl:TargetClass="unknown" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="default"><paragraph class="schProv1"><num>53</num><content><p>Any order or direction, affecting land in Northern Ireland, to which section 45 of the Space Industry Act 2018 applies.</p></content></paragraph></quotedStructure></mod></p></content></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-12-crossheading-magistrates-courts-act-1980-c-43"><heading><i>Magistrates' Courts Act 1980 (c. 43)</i></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-2" class="schProv1"><num>2</num><content><p><mod>In section 1 of the Magistrates' Courts Act 1980 (issue of summons to accused or warrant for his arrest), at the end of subsection (4D) insert—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><level class="para1"><num>(k)</num><content><p>an offence under paragraph 1 of Schedule 4 to the Space Industry Act 2018 (hijacking of spacecraft) or paragraph 2 or 4 of that Schedule (destroying or damaging spacecraft or endangering safety of spacecraft or safety at spaceports).</p></content></level></quotedStructure></mod></p></content></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-12-crossheading-civil-aviation-act-1982-c-16"><heading><i>Civil Aviation Act 1982 (c. 16)</i></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-3" class="schProv1"><num>3</num><content><p><mod>In section 11 of the Civil Aviation Act 1982 (charges), after subsection (8) insert—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><subsection><num>(9)</num><content><p>Charges shall not be determined in pursuance of this section in respect of any function conferred on the <abbr class="acronym" title="Civil Aviation Authority">CAA</abbr> by regulations under section 16 of the Space Industry Act 2018.</p></content></subsection></quotedStructure></mod></p></content></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-12-crossheading-aviation-security-act-1982-c-36"><heading><i>Aviation Security Act 1982 (c. 36)</i></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-4" class="schProv1"><num>4</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-4-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>Section 38 of the Aviation Security Act 1982 (interpretation <abbr title="Et cetera" xml:lang="la">etc</abbr>) is amended as follows.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-4-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p><mod>After subsection (1) insert—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><subsection><num>(1A)</num><content><p>Subject to subsection (1D), a reference in this Act to an aircraft includes a reference to a medium-range rocket.</p></content></subsection><subsection><num>(1B)</num><content><p>In subsection (1A) “<term refersTo="#term-rocket">rocket</term>” means a projectile of mainly cylindrical or similar shape that can be propelled from or above the earth by combustion of its fuel (or fuel and oxidant).</p></content></subsection><subsection><num>(1C)</num><intro><p>For the purposes of subsection (1A) a rocket is a “medium-range” rocket if—</p></intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the total impulse of its motor or combination of motors exceeds 160 Newton-seconds, but</p></content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content><p>it is not capable of operating above the stratosphere.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection><num>(1D)</num><intro><p>The Secretary of State may by order—</p></intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content><p>provide that subsection (1A) does not apply to any specified provisions of this Act;</p></content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content><p>provide for any provision of this Act, as it has effect by virtue of subsection (1A), to apply with specified modifications.</p></content></level></subsection></quotedStructure></mod></p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-4-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p><mod>In subsection (5), after “subsection (1)” insert <quotedText>“
or (1D)
”</quotedText>.</mod></p></content></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-12-crossheading-criminal-justice-act-1982-c-48"><heading><i>Criminal Justice Act 1982 (c. 48)</i></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-5" class="schProv1"><num>5</num><content><p><mod>In Schedule 1 to the Criminal Justice Act 1982 (offences excluded from section 32), at the end of Part 2 insert—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="schedule" uk:docName="unknown" ukl:TargetClass="unknown" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="schedule" ukl:Format="default"><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock"><heading>SPACE INDUSTRY ACT 2018 (c. 5)</heading><hcontainer name="subheading" class="schGroup7"><heading/><content><blockList class="unordered none" ukl:Name="UnorderedList" ukl:Decoration="none"><item><p>Paragraph 1 of Schedule 4 (hijacking of spacecraft).</p></item><item><p>Paragraphs 2 and 3 of that Schedule (other offences relating to spacecraft).</p></item><item><p>Paragraph 4 of that Schedule (endangering safety at spaceports).</p></item></blockList></content></hcontainer></hcontainer></quotedStructure></mod></p></content></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-12-crossheading-police-and-criminal-evidence-act-1984-c-60"><heading><i>Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 (c. 60)</i></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-6" class="schProv1"><num>6</num><content><p><mod>In section 65A of the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 (“qualifying offence”), at the end of subsection (2) insert—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><level class="para1"><num>(t)</num><content><p>an offence under paragraph 1 of Schedule 4 to the Space Industry Act 2018.</p></content></level></quotedStructure></mod></p></content></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-12-crossheading-airports-act-1986-c-31"><heading><i>Airports Act 1986 (c. 31)</i></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-7" class="schProv1"><num>7</num><content><p><mod>In section 82 of the Airports Act 1986 (general interpretation), after subsection (1B) insert—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><subsection><num>(1C)</num><content><p>Subject to subsection (1F), a reference in this Act to an aircraft includes a reference to a medium-range rocket.</p></content></subsection><subsection><num>(1D)</num><content><p>In subsection (1C) “<term refersTo="#term-rocket">rocket</term>” means a projectile of mainly cylindrical or similar shape that can be propelled from or above the earth by combustion of its fuel (or fuel and oxidant).</p></content></subsection><subsection><num>(1E)</num><intro><p>For the purposes of subsection (1C) a rocket is a “medium-range” rocket if—</p></intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the total impulse of its motor or combination of motors exceeds 160 Newton-seconds, but</p></content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content><p>it is not capable of operating above the stratosphere.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection><num>(1F)</num><intro><p>The Secretary of State may by order—</p></intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content><p>provide that subsection (1C) does not apply to any specified provisions of this Act;</p></content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content><p>provide for any provision of this Act, as it has effect by virtue of subsection (1C), to apply with specified modifications.</p></content></level></subsection></quotedStructure></mod></p></content></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-12-crossheading-outer-space-act-1986-c-38"><heading><i>Outer Space Act 1986 (c. 38)</i></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-8" class="schProv1"><num>8</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-8-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>Section 3 of the Outer Space Act 1986 (prohibition of unlicensed activities) is amended as follows.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-8-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p><mod>In subsection (3), for “except other persons or activities from the requirement of a licence” substitute <quotedText>“
make provision for other activities or persons to be exempted from the requirement of a licence, either by the order itself or by the Secretary of State,
”</quotedText>.</mod></p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-8-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p><mod>After that subsection insert—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><subsection><num>(3ZA)</num><content><p>An exemption granted by virtue of subsection (3) may be granted for a limited period.</p></content></subsection></quotedStructure></mod></p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-8-4"><num>(4)</num><content><p><mod>In subsection (3A), before paragraph (a) insert—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><level class="para1"><num>(za)</num><content><p>make provision about the procedure for granting an exemption (including provision for applications);</p></content></level><level class="para1"><num>(zb)</num><content><p>make provision about the terms of an exemption or the conditions to which an exemption is subject;</p></content></level><level class="para1"><num>(zc)</num><content><p>make provision about the revocation or renewal of an exemption;</p></content></level><level class="para1"><num>(zd)</num><content><p>make provision for the enforcement of terms or conditions;</p></content></level></quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">.</inline></mod></p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-8-5"><num>(5)</num><content><p>In subsection (4), for the words after “which shall” substitute “not be made unless a draft of the instrument has been laid before each House of Parliament and approved by a resolution of each House.</p></content></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-9" class="schProv1"><num>9</num><content><p>In section 4 of that Act (grant of licence) omit subsection (3)(d).</p></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-10" class="schProv1"><num>10</num><content><p><mod>After that section insert—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><section><num>4A</num><heading>Charges</heading><subsection><num>(1)</num><content><p>The Secretary of State may by regulations make a scheme for determining the charges that are payable to the Secretary of State in respect of the performance of such of his functions under this Act as are specified in the scheme.</p></content></subsection><subsection><num>(2)</num><intro><p>A scheme under this section may, as respects any of those functions—</p></intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content><p>specify the amount of the charge or a scale of charges by reference to which that amount is to be determined or provide that the charges are to be of such amount, not exceeding that specified in the scheme, as may be decided by the Secretary of State, having regard to the expense incurred by the Secretary of State and to such other factors (if any) as may be so specified;</p></content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content><p>specify different charges for different cases;</p></content></level><level class="para1"><num>(c)</num><content><p>specify the description of person who is liable to pay the charge;</p></content></level><level class="para1"><num>(d)</num><content><p>specify the time at which the charge is to be paid.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection><num>(3)</num><content><p>A scheme under this section may specify the manner in which any charge is to be paid.</p></content></subsection><subsection><num>(4)</num><content><p>Before making a scheme under this section, the Secretary of State must consult the persons who, in his opinion, are likely to be affected by the scheme or any of those persons that he thinks fit.</p></content></subsection><subsection><num>(5)</num><content><p>Where provision is made for a charge to be paid in connection with the performance of a function by the Secretary of State, it is the duty of the Secretary of State to charge accordingly.</p><p>But the Secretary of State may waive the whole or part of the charge if the Secretary of State thinks fit to do so in a particular case.</p></content></subsection><subsection><num>(6)</num><content><p>Subsection (5) does not affect the Secretary of State's power to enter into an agreement for the payment to him of charges in respect of the performance of functions in respect of which a scheme under this section does not provide for the payment of a charge.</p></content></subsection><subsection><num>(7)</num><content><p>The inclusion in a licence of a condition as to the payment of charges determined under a scheme under this section does not prevent the Secretary of State from recovering such charges as a debt due to the Secretary of State.</p></content></subsection></section></quotedStructure></mod></p></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-11" class="schProv1"><num>11</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-11-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>In section 5 of that Act (terms of licence), subsection (2) (licence conditions) is amended as follows.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-11-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p><mod>After paragraph (c) insert—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="unknown" uk:docName="unknown" ukl:TargetClass="unknown" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="unknown" ukl:Format="default"><level class="para1"><num>(ca)</num><content><p>requiring the licensee to pay to the Secretary of State (whether on the grant of a licence, subsequently or both) any charges determined under a scheme under section 4A;</p></content></level></quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">.</inline></mod></p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-11-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p><mod>After paragraph (d) insert—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="unknown" uk:docName="unknown" ukl:TargetClass="unknown" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="unknown" ukl:Format="default"><level class="para1"><num>(da)</num><intro><p>designed to secure compliance with—</p></intro><level class="para2"><num>(i)</num><content><p>obligations of the United Kingdom under agreements entered into with other countries, and</p></content></level><level class="para2"><num>(ii)</num><content><p>any other international obligations of the United Kingdom;</p></content></level></level></quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">.</inline></mod></p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-11-4"><num>(4)</num><intro><p>In paragraph (e)—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-12-paragraph-11-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p><mod>at the end of sub-paragraph (ii) insert <quotedText>“
and
”</quotedText>;</mod></p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-12-paragraph-11-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>omit sub-paragraph (iii).</p></content></level></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-12" class="schProv1"><num>12</num><content><p>In section 6 of that Act (transfer <abbr title="Et cetera" xml:lang="la">etc</abbr> of licence), in subsection (1) omit “and in such other cases as may be prescribed”.</p></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-13" class="schProv1"><num>13</num><content><p><mod>After section 6 of that Act insert—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><section><num>6A</num><heading>Appeals</heading><content><p>Schedule 10 to the Space Industry Act 2018 makes provision for appeals against decisions of the Secretary of State under this Act.</p></content></section></quotedStructure></mod></p></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-14" class="schProv1"><num>14</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-14-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>Section 7 of that Act (register of space objects) is amended as follows.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-14-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p><mod>In subsection (2), after “space objects” insert <quotedText>“
(whether launched in the United Kingdom or elsewhere)
”</quotedText>.</mod></p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-14-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p><mod>For subsection (3) substitute—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><subsection><num>(3)</num><content><p>The Secretary of State shall ensure that the public can view the information in the register free of charge.</p></content></subsection></quotedStructure></mod></p></content></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-12-crossheading-police-and-criminal-evidence-northern-ireland-order-1989-si-19891341-ni-12"><heading><i>Police and Criminal Evidence (Northern Ireland) Order 1989 (<abbr class="acronym" title="Statutory Instrument">S.I.</abbr> 1989/1341 (N.I. 12))</i></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-15" class="schProv1"><num>15</num><content><p><mod>In Article 53A of the Police and Criminal Evidence (Northern Ireland) Order 1989 (“qualifying offence” <abbr title="Et cetera" xml:lang="la">etc</abbr>), at the end of paragraph (2) insert—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="uksi" ukl:TargetClass="secondary" ukl:TargetSubClass="order" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><level class="para1"><num>(t)</num><content><p>an offence under paragraph 1 of Schedule 4 to the Space Industry Act 2018.</p></content></level></quotedStructure></mod></p></content></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-12-crossheading-aviation-and-maritime-security-act-1990-c-31"><heading><i>Aviation and Maritime Security Act 1990 (c. 31)</i></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-16" class="schProv1"><num>16</num><content><p><mod>After section 48 of the Aviation and Maritime Security Act 1990 insert—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><section><num>48A</num><heading>Application of Act to medium-range rockets</heading><subsection><num>(1)</num><content><p>Subject to subsection (4), a reference in this Act to an aircraft includes a reference to a medium-range rocket.</p></content></subsection><subsection><num>(2)</num><content><p>In this section “<term refersTo="#term-rocket">rocket</term>” means a projectile of mainly cylindrical or similar shape that can be propelled from or above the earth by combustion of its fuel (or fuel and oxidant).</p></content></subsection><subsection><num>(3)</num><intro><p>For the purposes of this section a rocket is a “medium-range” rocket if—</p></intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the total impulse of its motor or combination of motors exceeds 160 Newton-seconds, but</p></content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content><p>it is not capable of operating above the stratosphere.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection><num>(4)</num><intro><p>The Secretary of State may by order—</p></intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content><p>provide that subsection (1) does not apply to any specified provisions of this Act;</p></content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content><p>provide for any provision of this Act, as it has effect by virtue of subsection (1), to apply with specified modifications.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection><num>(5)</num><content><p>The power to make an order under subsection (4) is exercisable by statutory instrument.</p></content></subsection><subsection><num>(6)</num><content><p>Any statutory instrument containing an order under subsection (4) shall be subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament.</p></content></subsection></section></quotedStructure></mod></p></content></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-12-crossheading-airports-northern-ireland-order-1994-si-1994426-ni-1"><heading><i>Airports (Northern Ireland) Order 1994 (<abbr class="acronym" title="Statutory Instrument">S.I.</abbr> 1994/426 (N.I. 1))</i></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-17" class="schProv1"><num>17</num><content><p><mod>In Article 2 of the Airports (Northern Ireland) Order 1994 (interpretation), after paragraph (3) insert—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="uksi" ukl:TargetClass="secondary" ukl:TargetSubClass="order" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><paragraph><num>(3A)</num><content><p>Subject to paragraph (3D), a reference in this Order to an aircraft includes a reference to a medium-range rocket.</p></content></paragraph><paragraph><num>(3B)</num><content><p>In paragraph (3A) “<term refersTo="#term-rocket">rocket</term>” means a projectile of mainly cylindrical or similar shape that can be propelled from or above the earth by combustion of its fuel (or fuel and oxidant).</p></content></paragraph><paragraph><num>(3C)</num><intro><p>For the purposes of paragraph (3A) a rocket is a “medium-range” rocket if—</p></intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the total impulse of its motor or combination of motors exceeds 160 Newton-seconds, but</p></content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content><p>it is not capable of operating above the stratosphere.</p></content></level></paragraph><paragraph><num>(3D)</num><intro><p>The Department may by order—</p></intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content><p>provide that paragraph (3A) does not apply to any specified provisions of this Order;</p></content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content><p>provide for any provision of this Order, as it has effect by virtue of paragraph (3A), to apply with specified modifications.</p></content></level></paragraph></quotedStructure></mod></p></content></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-12-crossheading-police-act-1997-c-50"><heading><i>Police Act 1997 (c. 50)</i></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-18" class="schProv1"><num>18</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-18-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>Schedule 8A to the Police Act 1997 (offences which must always be disclosed) is amended as follows.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-18-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p><mod>In the heading before paragraph 20, after “Aviation” insert <quotedText>“
, spaceflight
”</quotedText>.</mod></p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-18-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p><mod>After paragraph 21 insert—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="unknown" uk:docName="unknown" ukl:TargetClass="unknown" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="unknown" ukl:Format="default"><section><num>21A</num><intro><p>An offence under any of the following paragraphs of Schedule 4 to the Space Industry Act 2018—</p></intro><level class="para1"><num>(a)</num><content><p>paragraph 1 (hijacking of spacecraft);</p></content></level><level class="para1"><num>(b)</num><content><p>paragraph 2 (destroying, damaging or endangering safety of spacecraft);</p></content></level><level class="para1"><num>(c)</num><content><p>paragraph 3 (other acts endangering or likely to endanger safety of spacecraft); and</p></content></level><level class="para1"><num>(d)</num><content><p>paragraph 5 (offences in relation to certain dangerous articles).</p></content></level></section></quotedStructure></mod></p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-18-4"><num>(4)</num><content><p>The reference in sub-paragraph (1) above to Schedule 8A is to the Schedule inserted by article 3 of the Police Act 1997 and the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007 Remedial (<abbr title="Number">No.</abbr> 2) Order 2015 (<abbr class="acronym" title="Scottish Statutory Instrument">S.S.I.</abbr> 2015/423).</p></content></subparagraph></paragraph></hcontainer><hcontainer name="crossheading" ukl:Name="Pblock" eId="schedule-12-crossheading-transport-act-2000-c-38"><heading><i>Transport Act 2000 (c. 38)</i></heading><paragraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-19" class="schProv1"><num>19</num><content><p><mod>In section 70 of the Transport Act 2000 (general duty of <abbr class="acronym" title="Civil Aviation Authority">CAA</abbr>), in subsection (2), after paragraph (c) insert—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><level class="para1"><num>(ca)</num><content><p>to take account of any guidance relating to spaceflight activities (within the meaning of the Space Industry Act 2018) given to the <abbr class="acronym" title="Civil Aviation Authority">CAA</abbr> by the Secretary of State;</p></content></level></quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">.</inline></mod></p></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-20" class="schProv1"><num>20</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-20-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>Section 93 of that Act (control in time of hostilities <abbr title="Et cetera" xml:lang="la">etc</abbr>) is amended as follows.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-20-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>In subsection (2)—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-12-paragraph-20-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p><mod>in paragraph (a), after “the <abbr class="acronym" title="Civil Aviation Authority">CAA</abbr>” insert <quotedText>“
or a person (other than the <abbr class="acronym" title="Civil Aviation Authority">CAA</abbr>) appointed by regulations under section 16 of the Space Industry Act 2018
”</quotedText>;</mod></p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-12-paragraph-20-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p><mod>in paragraph (b), after “air traffic services” insert <quotedText>“
or range control services
”</quotedText>;</mod></p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-12-paragraph-20-2-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p><mod>in paragraph (c), after “undertaking” insert <quotedText>“
or carries out spaceflight activities
”</quotedText>;</mod></p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-12-paragraph-20-2-d"><num>(d)</num><content><p><mod>in paragraph (d), after “an airport” insert <quotedText>“
or a spaceport
”</quotedText>.</mod></p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-20-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>In subsection (3)—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-12-paragraph-20-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p><mod>in paragraph (a), for “the <abbr class="acronym" title="Civil Aviation Authority">CAA</abbr>” substitute <quotedText>“
a person within subsection (2)(a)
”</quotedText>;</mod></p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-12-paragraph-20-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p><mod>in paragraph (b), after “air traffic services” insert <quotedText>“
or range control services
”</quotedText>.</mod></p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-20-4"><num>(4)</num><intro><p>In subsection (4)—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-12-paragraph-20-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p><mod>in paragraph (a), after “aircraft” insert <quotedText>“
or spacecraft
”</quotedText>;</mod></p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-12-paragraph-20-4-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p><mod>in paragraph (b), for “or flying schools” substitute <quotedText>“
, flying schools or spaceports
”</quotedText>;</mod></p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-12-paragraph-20-4-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p><mod>in that paragraph, for “or flying school” substitute <quotedText>“
, flying school or spaceport
”</quotedText>.</mod></p></content></level></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-20-5"><num>(5)</num><content><p><mod>In subsection (9), for “the <abbr class="acronym" title="Civil Aviation Authority">CAA</abbr>” substitute <quotedText>“
a person within subsection (2)(a)
”</quotedText>.</mod></p></content></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-21" class="schProv1"><num>21</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-21-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>Section 94 of that Act (orders for possession of aerodromes <abbr title="Et cetera" xml:lang="la">etc</abbr>) is amended as follows.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-21-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p><mod>In subsection (2)(a) and (b), after “aerodrome” insert <quotedText>“
or spaceport
”</quotedText>.</mod></p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-21-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p><mod>In subsections (2)(b) and (3)(a), after “aircraft” insert <quotedText>“
or spacecraft
”</quotedText>.</mod></p></content></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-22" class="schProv1"><num>22</num><subparagraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-22-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>Section 95 of that Act (sections 93 and 94: interpretation) is amended as follows.</p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-22-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p><mod>In subsection (1), after paragraph (c) insert—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><level class="para1"><num>(ca)</num><content><p>range control services;</p></content></level></quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">.</inline></mod></p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-22-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p><mod>In that subsection, after paragraph (d) insert—<quotedStructure startQuote="“" endQuote="”" uk:context="body" uk:docName="ukpga" ukl:TargetClass="primary" ukl:TargetSubClass="unknown" ukl:Context="main" ukl:Format="default"><level class="para1"><num>(da)</num><content><p>spacecraft;</p></content></level><level class="para1"><num>(db)</num><content><p>spaceflight activities;</p></content></level><level class="para1"><num>(dc)</num><content><p>spaceport;</p></content></level></quotedStructure><inline name="appendText">.</inline></mod></p></content></subparagraph><subparagraph eId="schedule-12-paragraph-22-4"><num>(4)</num><intro><p>In subsection (6)—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="schedule-12-paragraph-22-4-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p><mod>in paragraphs (a) and (b), after “aerodrome” insert <quotedText>“
or spaceport
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or spacecraft
”</quotedText>;</mod></p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="schedule-12-paragraph-22-4-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p><mod>in paragraph (d), after “air traffic services” insert <quotedText>“
or range control services
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(and see subsection (2A))
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