Space Industry Act 2018, Paragraph 18 is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 10 March 2025. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations.
18(1)Schedule 8A to the Police Act 1997 (offences which must always be disclosed) is amended as follows.U.K.
(2)In the heading before paragraph 20, after “Aviation” insert “ , spaceflight ”.
(3)After paragraph 21 insert—
“21AAn offence under any of the following paragraphs of Schedule 4 to the Space Industry Act 2018—
(a)paragraph 1 (hijacking of spacecraft);
(b)paragraph 2 (destroying, damaging or endangering safety of spacecraft);
(c)paragraph 3 (other acts endangering or likely to endanger safety of spacecraft); and
(d)paragraph 5 (offences in relation to certain dangerous articles).”
(4)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 (S.S.I. 2015/423).
Commencement Information
I1Sch. 12 para. 18 in force at 29.7.2021 by S.I. 2021/817, reg. 2, Sch. para. 117 (with reg. 3) (as amended by S.I. 2021/874, regs. 1(2), 2(4))
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