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Regulation 150
1. The Air Navigation (Cosmic Radiation: Protection of Air Crew and Space Crew and Consequential Amendments) Order 2019(1) is amended as follows.
2. In article 2 (interpretation)—
(a)in the definition of “crew”, omit paragraph (b) including the word “and” immediately following it,
(b)in the definition of “doctor” omit the words “or space crew”,
(c)in the definition of “relevant crew member” omit the words “or spacecraft”,
(d)omit the definitions of “space cabin crew”, “space flight crew”, “spacecraft” and “spaceport”,
(e)in the definition of “task specialist” omit the words “or spacecraft”, and
(f)in paragraph (2) omit the words “or spacecraft”.
3. In article 3 (application of this Order)—
(a)omit paragraph (1)(b),
(b)in paragraph (2) omit the words “or spacecraft”, and
(c)in paragraph (3) omit the words “or spacecraft” in each place in which they occur.
4. In article 4 (meaning of “operator”)—
(a)in paragraph (1) omit the words “or spacecraft” in both places in which they occur,
(b)in paragraph (2) omit the words “or spacecraft” in each place in which they occur, and
(c)in paragraph (3) omit the words “or spacecraft”.
5. In article 5 (authorisation and prohibition on exposure)—
(a)in paragraph (1) omit the words “or spacecraft”,
(b)in paragraph (2)(a) omit—
(i)“, a Space Industry Act licence,”, and
(ii)“, licence”,
(c)in paragraph (3) omit the words “or spacecraft”,
(d)in paragraph (4) omit the words “or spacecraft”, and
(e)in paragraph (5) omit the definition of “Space Industry Act licence”.
6. In article 6 (risk assessments)—
(a)in paragraph (1) omit the words “or spacecraft” in both places in which they occur,
(b)in paragraph (2), both in the opening words and in sub-paragraph (c), omit the words “or spacecraft”, and
(c)in paragraph (3) omit the words “or spacecraft” in both places in which they occur.
7. In article 10 (provision of information and training to crew)—
(a)in paragraph (1)(a) omit “or, as the case may be, spacecraft”,
(b)in paragraph (2)(a) omit the words “or spacecraft”, and
(c)in paragraph (2)(b) omit “or, as the case may be, spacecraft”.
8. In article 11 (overexposure), in paragraph (1) omit the words “or spacecraft”.
9. In article 12 (continued working of overexposed crew)—
(a)in paragraph (1) omit the words “or spacecraft”, and
(b)in paragraph (3) omit the words “or spacecraft”.
10. In article 15 (health records), in paragraph (3)(b)(ii) omit the words “or spacecraft”.
11. In article 17 (records of exposure to cosmic radiation of classified crew), in paragraph (3)(b) omit the words “or spacecraft”.
12. In article 18 (access to records of individual exposure to cosmic radiation), in paragraph (2)(b) omit the words “or spacecraft”.
13. In article 19 (instruction of experts), in paragraph (5) omit the words “or spacecraft”.
14. In article 21 (right of access to aerodromes and other places)—
(a)omit paragraphs (2)(d) and (e), and
(b)in paragraph (4) (the definition of “relevant area”), for “, aerodrome or spaceport” substitute “, or an aerodrome,”.
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