# The Spaceflight Activities (Investigation of Spaceflight Accidents) Regulations 2021, Regulation 19: State appointment of experts


(1) A state which has an interest in a safety investigation because one or more of its citizens have died or suffered serious injuries in the spaceflight accident being investigated may appoint an expert to the safety investigation (a “state expert”).
(2) A state expert may—
(a) visit the site of the accident;
(b) have access to—
(i) factual information which may be published under regulation 30(8);
(ii) information on the progress of the safety investigation;
(iii) a copy of the final safety investigation report.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2021/9780348223699/regulation/19 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-spaceflight-activities-investigation-of-spaceflight-accidents-regulations-2021/regulation-19
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