# The Space Industry Regulations 2021, Regulation 41: Interpretation


In this Part—
“communication network” means a set of individuals connected to each other by real time communicative interaction;
“current safety case” has the meaning given in regulation 78(1);
“designated place” means—
(a) a place other than a site at which the operator’s spaceflight activities are to be carried out, or
(b) where the operator’s spaceflight activities include a controlled and planned landing of a launch vehicle or a planned but uncontrolled landing of such a vehicle at a place other than a site, that place;
“designated site” means—
(a) a spaceport at which the operator’s spaceflight activities are to be carried out, or
(b) where the operator’s spaceflight activities include a controlled and planned landing of a launch vehicle or a planned but uncontrolled landing of such a vehicle at a site other than a spaceport, that site;
“exclusion zone” has the meaning given in regulation 47(4)(a);
“hazard area” has the meaning given in regulation 47(1);
“land” means land situated in the United Kingdom;
“licence” means a range control licence;
“licensee” means the holder of a range control licence;
“the licensee’s range control services” means the particular range control services that are authorised by the licence held by the licensee;
“monitoring functions” means surveillance activities conducted in respect of the designated range, and references to “monitoring” are to be construed accordingly;
“relevant agreement” has the meaning given in regulation 43;
“relevant authorities” has the meaning given in regulation 44;
“restricted zone” has the meaning given in regulation 47(4)(b);
“warning zone” has the meaning given in regulation 47(4)(c).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2021/9780348223682/regulation/41 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-space-industry-regulations-2021/regulation-41
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.

