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Simmonds, Alexander,

The Space Legislation of the United Kingdom / Alexander Simmonds. - 1 online resource (350 pages) : illustrations. - International Law E-books Online, Collection 2026 Studies in Space Law ; 28 . - International Law E-books Online, Collection 2026. Studies in Space Law ; 28. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

In the only comprehensive study of its kind, this book explores the space legislation of the United Kingdom, charting the history of the early United Kingdom space program through to the Space Industry Act 2018 and subsequent Regulations. In addition to an analysis of the licensing regime and its normative underpinnings, this work also presents a comparative overview of the United Kingdom’s domestic space legislation in addition to aspects of telecommunications law. There is also particular focus on the novel provisions of the legislation pertaining to human occupants and the intersection with other relevant instruments and common law principles.


English

ISBN: 9789004732551

Standard No.: 10.1163/9789004732551 DOI

LCCN: 2025021260

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Aeronautics--Law and legislation--Great Britain.
Space law--Great Britain.

LC Class. No.: KZD1146.G74

Dewey Class. No.: 343.4109/79