The Space Industry Act 2018 (Commencement No. 2, Transitional and Savings Provisions) Regulations 2021

Regulation 2

SCHEDULE

1.  Section 1(1) (scope of the Act).

2.  Section 1(2) (definition of when a person carries out “space activity” or “sub-orbital activity”).

3.  Section 1(3) (amendment of the Outer Space Act 1986), except in so far as it relates to an activity of procuring the launch of a space object where—

(a) the activity is carried out in the United Kingdom by persons to whom the Outer Space Act 1986 applies by virtue of section 2 of that Act, and

(b) the launch of the space object is to be carried out outside the United Kingdom or elsewhere.

4.  Section 1(4) (meaning of “space activity”), except in so far as this definition relates to an activity of procuring the launch of a space object where—

(a) the activity is carried out in the United Kingdom by persons to whom the Outer Space Act 1986 applies by virtue of section 2 of that Act, and

(b) the launch of the space object is to be carried out outside the United Kingdom or elsewhere.

5.  Section 1(6) (definition of “spaceflight activities”).

6.  Section 2(1) to (3) (duties and supplementary powers of the regulator).

7.  Section 3(1) (prohibition of unlicensed spaceflight etc), except in so far as it relates to an activity of procuring the launch of a space object where—

(a) the activity is carried out in the United Kingdom by persons to whom the Outer Space Act 1986 applies by virtue of section 2 of that Act, and

(b) the launch of the space object is to be carried out outside the United Kingdom or elsewhere.

8.  Section 3(4) (exemption from requirement to have an operator licence).

9.  Section 3(6) and (7) (offences: prohibition of unlicensed spaceflight).

10.  Section 4(1) (exemption from licence requirement).

11.  Section 5(3) (range: directions making power).

12.  Section 7(1) (persons who may provide range control services).

13.  Section 7(3) (exemption from requirement to have a range control licence).

14.  Section 7(8) and (9) (offences: provision of range control services).

15.  Section 8(1) to (3) (grant of licences: general provisions), except in so far as it relates to the licensing of spaceflight activities involving—

(a) an orbital launch vehicle with human occupants;

(b) hypersonic or other point to point transport.

16.  Section 8(4) (Secretary of State’s consent: grant of a licence).

17.  Section 9(1) (requirements for the grant of operator licences: safety).

18.  Section 9(2) and (3) (prescribed roles, capacities and requirements: risk assessment), so far as not already in force.

19.  Section 9(4) (health and safety etc: acceptable risks).

20.  Section 9(8) (regulator’s requirement to have regard to guidance).

21.  Section 10 (prescribed requirements etc: grant of a spaceport licence), so far as not already in force.

22.  Section 11(1), (2) and (5) (grant of licences: assessments of environmental effects).

23.  Section 12 (terms of licences).

24.  Section 13(1) (conditions of licences).

25.  Section 13(2) (meaning of “specified”).

26.  Section 13(4) (recognition of licences from other jurisdictions and meaning of “designated”).

27.  Section 13(5) (duty of Secretary of State to publicise designated countries under section 13(4)(a) of the Act).

28.  Section 13(6) (duty of the regulator to consult specified bodies).

29.  Section 13(8) (offences: conditions of licences).

30.  Section 14(1) and (2) (grant of licences for specified periods).

31.  Section 14(3) (regulator’s duty to consult before renewing a licence).

32.  Section 15 (transfer, variation, suspension or termination of a licence).

33.  Section 16(4) (application of sections 2 and 15 of the Act to an appointed person).

34.  Section 17(1) (prescribed role, capacity or criteria: informed consent), so far as not already in force.

35.  Section 17(2) (consent), so far as not already in force.

36.  Section 17(4) (offences: informed consent).

37.  Section 18(4) (duties of a holder of a licence under the Act and meaning of unqualified), so far as not already in force.

38.  Section 18(6) to (8) (offences: training, qualifications and medical fitness).

39.  Section 21(1), (3) to (5) (assistance etc with performance of regulator’s safety functions).

40.  Section 21(2) (prescribed body or person: qualifying health and safety authority), so far as not already in force.

41.  Section 22 (offences against the safety of spacecraft etc).

42.  Section 23(4) to (7) (order making powers of the Secretary of State relating to security).

43.  Section 24 (spaceport byelaws).

44.  Section 25 (provision of advice and assistance on security matters).

45.  Section 26(1), (2) and (4) (monitoring and enforcement by the regulator).

46.  Section 27 (power to give directions: breach of licence condition etc).

47.  Section 28(1) to (4) (power to give directions: safety, security etc).

48.  Section 28(5) (duty of Secretary of State to consult before giving directions under specified provisions of the Act).

49.  Section 28(6) to (8) (meaning of “spaceflight security”, “act of violence”, “relevant offence” and “regulated person”).

50.  Section 29 (power to give directions: international obligations of the UK).

51.  Section 30 (consultation about directions).

52.  Section 31(1), (2) and (5) (further provision about directions).

53.  Section 31(3) (offences: further provision about directions).

54.  Section 31(4) (enforcement of directions).

55.  Section 32(1) to (8) (warrants authorising entry or direct action).

56.  Section 32(9) (offences: warrants authorising entry or direct action).

57.  Section 32(10) (application of section 32 of the Act to Scotland).

58.  Section 32(11) (application of section 32 of the Act to Northern Ireland).

59.  Section 33(1) to (7) (power to authorise entry etc in emergencies).

60.  Section 33(8) (offences: power to authorise entry etc in emergencies).

61.  Section 34(1), (2) and (4) (liability of operator for injury or damage etc).

62.  Section 34(3) (prescribed injury or damage not covered by section 34(2)), so far as not already in force.

63.  Section 35 (power or duty of Secretary of State to indemnify), so far as not already in force.

64.  Section 36(1), (2) and (4) (obligation to indemnify government etc against claims).

65.  Section 36(3) (prescribed cases or circumstances: obligation to indemnify government etc against claims), so far as not already in force.

66.  Section 37(1), (2) and (4) (regulator etc not liable in respect of spaceflight-related actions).

67.  Section 37(3) and (5) (meaning of “relevant actions” and “gross negligence”).

68.  Section 38(3), (5) to (7) (power to make arrangements relating to insurance and meaning of “report period”).

69.  Section 38(4) (arrangements for insurance or reinsurance), so far as not already in force.

70.  Section 38(9) and (10) (payment arrangements in connection with insurance).

71.  Section 39(1), (2), (4) to (9) and (11) (powers in relation to rights over land).

72.  Section 39(3) and (10) (meaning of “qualifying person”, “carrying out works on land” and “maintaining works”).

73.  Section 39(12) (parliamentary procedure relating to an order made under section 39 and meaning of “relevant day”).

74.  Section 40 (offences relating to an order made under section 39).

75.  Section 41(1) to (4) (order making power to restrict the use of land temporarily).

76.  Section 41(5) to (8) (offences relating to restricted use of land).

77.  Section 41(9) (meaning of “launch or landing” and “specified”).

78.  Section 42 (power of entry for the purpose of survey).

79.  Section 43 (challenges to and commencement of orders).

80.  Section 44 (powers in relation to land: compensation).

81.  Section 45 (registration of orders).

82.  Section 46 (special provisions relating to statutory undertakers).

83.  Section 47(1), and (4) to (8) (compensation in respect of planning decisions relating to spaceport safety etc: England and Wales and Scotland).

84.  Section 47(2) and (3) (meaning of “relevant person” and provisions mentioned in section 47(1)).

85.  Section 47(9) (meaning of “local planning authority”, “planning decision” and “range control apparatus”).

86.  Section 48(1) (compensation in respect of planning decisions relating to spaceport safety etc: Northern Ireland).

87.  Section 48(2) and (3) (meaning of “the relevant person”, “planning decision” and “range control apparatus”).

88.  Section 49(1) to (3), (5) and (6) (amendment and revocation of orders).

89.  Section 49(4) (meaning of “the relevant persons”).

90.  Section 50 (powers in relation to land: notices).

91.  Section 51 (application of criminal law to spacecraft etc).

92.  Section 53 (penalties for offences under the Act).

93.  Section 55(1) to (3) (offences under regulations: extended time limit in case of accident investigation etc).

94.  Section 55(4) (meaning of “accident”).

95.  Section 56(1) to (3) (defences).

96.  Section 57(1) and (2) (offences by bodies corporate).

97.  Section 57(3) (meaning of “officer” in relation to a body corporate).

98.  Section 58(1) to (5) (offences by partnerships).

99.  Section 58(6) (meaning of “offence” and “partner”).

100.  Section 60 (appeals), so far as not already in force.

101.  Section 61 (register of launches).

102.  Section 62 (charging schemes), so far as not already in force.

103.  Section 63 (provision of advice and assistance by or to an appointed person).

104.  Section 64 (co-operation between Secretary of State and other public authorities).

105.  Section 66(2) and (5) (use of records and documentary evidence).

106.  Section 66(1), (3) and (4) (prescribed person: use of records and documentary evidence), so far as not already in force.

107.  Section 67(1) and (3) (minor and consequential amendments).

108.  Schedule 1 (particular conditions that may be included in licences).

109.  Schedule 4 (offences against the safety of spacecraft etc).

110.  Schedule 6 (orders under sections 39 and 41).

111.  Schedule 7 (powers in relation to land: quashing of orders).

112.  Schedule 8 (powers in relation to land: compensation).

113.  Schedule 9 (powers in relation to land: special provisions relating to statutory undertakers).

114.  Schedule 10 (appeals), so far as not already in force.

115.  Schedule 11 (charging schemes), so far as not already in force.

116.  Schedule 12, paragraphs 1, 15, 17, 26 and 30 (minor and consequential amendments: Northern Ireland).

117.  Schedule 12, paragraphs 2 to 7, 9, and 11 to 33 (minor and consequential amendments).