Statutory Instruments
1998 No. 2032

OUTER SPACE
The Outer Space Act 1986 (Fees) (Amendment) Regulations 1998

Made
14th August 1998

Laid before Parliament
19th August 1998

Coming into force
30th September 1998

The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by sections 4(3)(d) and 11 of the Outer Space Act 1986(1), hereby makes the following Regulations:—

1.  These Regulations may be cited as the Outer Space Act 1986 (Fees) (Amendment) Regulations 1998 and shall come into force on 30 September 1998.

2.  Paragraph (2) of regulation 3 of the Outer Space Act 1986 (Fees) Regulations 1989(2) is amended by substituting the sum of £6,500 for the sum of £1,000 specified in that paragraph.

Sainsbury of Turville
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Science,
Department of Trade and Industry
14th August 1998

Explanatory Note

(This note is not part of the Regulations)
These Regulations increase the prescribed fee payable on an application for a licence under the Outer Space Act 1986 made after 29th September 1998 from £1,000 to £6,500.


(1)
1986 c. 38.

(2)
S.I. 1989/1306, amended by S.I. 1993/406.