Regulation 28 Recovery of expenses
SAIA may recover reasonable expenses in, or in connection with, carrying out a safety investigation under these Regulations from a licensee.
The licensees are prescribed persons for the purposes of section 20(2)(b) of the 2018 Act.
In this regulation “expenses” includes reasonable costs of—
recovering property, transporting it from the site of the spaceflight accident to a hangar or any other facility which is being used by SAIA for the purposes of a safety investigation and storing the property in that hangar or facility;
destroying or disposing of property where SAIA has to make arrangements for such destruction or disposal in accordance with regulation 27;
overtime, travel or subsistence claims made by staff of SAIA in connection with a safety investigation.
The reasonable costs referred to in this regulation will be recoverable from a licensee as a debt due to the Secretary of State.