# The Outer Space Act 1986 (Isle of Man) (Amendment) Order 2019

S.I. 2019/258 · made 13 February 2019

This Order amends the Outer Space Act (Isle of Man) Order 1990 (S.I. 1990/596) to extend to the Isle of Man certain amendments made to that Act by section 12 of the Deregulation Act 2015 (c. 20) in respect of the ability of the Secretary of State to limit a licensee’s indemnity for activities authorised by the licence and to vary an existing licence to impose such a limit on liability for activities authorised by the licence.

Made under: Outer Space Act 1986 (Section 15); Deregulation Act 2015 (Section 12)

PDFs: Printed copy https://openlegislation.uk/outer-space-act-1986-isle-of-man-amendment-order-2019/pdf/uksi_20190258_en.pdf

## Introductory text

Outer Space
Made 13th February 2019
Coming into force 14th February 2019
At the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 13th day of February 2019
Present,
The Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty in Council
Her Majesty, in exercise of the powers conferred upon Her by section 15(6) of the Outer Space Act 1986 and section 12(7) of the Deregulation Act 2015, is pleased, by and with the advice of Her Privy Council, to order as follows:

## 1 Citation and commencement

This Order may be cited as the Outer Space Act 1986 (Isle of Man) (Amendment) Order 2019 and comes into force on 14th February 2019.

## 2 Amendment of the Outer Space Act 1986 (Isle of Man) Order 1990

(1) The Outer Space Act 1986 (Isle of Man) Order 1990 is amended as follows.
(2) In articles 2 and 3 after “Outer Space Act 1986” insert “as amended by section 12(1) to (4) of the Deregulation Act 2015”.
(3) In the Schedule, after paragraph 4 insert—
“4A. In section 6, after subsection (3) insert—
“(4) The Secretary of State may vary any licence that is held at the time when the Outer Space Act 1986 (Isle of Man) (Amendment) Order 2019 comes into force so as to specify the maximum amount of the licensee’s liability under section 10 in respect of activities authorised by the licence.
(5) A variation under subsection (4) is to be made by giving notice in writing to the licensee.”.”.

## Signature

Richard Tilbrook
Clerk of the Privy Council

## Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order amends the Outer Space Act (Isle of Man) Order 1990 (S.I. 1990/596) to extend to the Isle of Man certain amendments made to that Act by section 12 of the Deregulation Act 2015 (c. 20) in respect of the ability of the Secretary of State to limit a licensee’s indemnity for activities authorised by the licence and to vary an existing licence to impose such a limit on liability for activities authorised by the licence.
An Impact Assessment has not been produced for this instrument as no, or no significant impact on the private, voluntary or public sectors is foreseen.

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