Open consultation

Draft policy proposals for exempting defence-related activities from the Space Industry Act 2018

Summary

Exempting defence-related activity from the licence requirements of the Space Industry Act 2018 regarding the launch of sub-orbital rockets and other craft.

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Consultation description

We are asking for views regarding some defence-related activities from the Space Industry Act 2018. These activities are completed at  Ministry of Defence (MOD) firing sites and conducted by the Armed Forces of UK Allies and their contractors and agents or international treaty organisations.

Armed Forces may include other government defence departments.

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Email to:

SpaceTeam@dft.gov.uk

Write to:

Military exemption from the Space Industry Act consultation
Commercial Spaceflight Policy Team
Department for Transport
Great Minster House
4th floor
33 Horseferry Road
London SW1P 4DR

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Published 16 September 2024

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