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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/space-industry-act-2018/schedule-12/paragraph-18",
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  "legislation": "ukpga/2018/5",
  "legislation_title": "Space Industry Act 2018",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/space-industry-act-2018",
  "path": "schedule/12/paragraph/18",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "18",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "(1) Schedule 8A to the Police Act 1997 (offences which must always be disclosed) is amended as follows.\n(2) In the heading before paragraph 20, after “Aviation” insert “ , spaceflight ”.\n(3) After paragraph 21 insert—\n“21A An offence under any of the following paragraphs of Schedule 4 to the Space Industry Act 2018—\n(a) paragraph 1 (hijacking of spacecraft);\n(b) paragraph 2 (destroying, damaging or endangering safety of spacecraft);\n(c) paragraph 3 (other acts endangering or likely to endanger safety of spacecraft); and\n(d) paragraph 5 (offences in relation to certain dangerous articles).”\n(4) The reference in sub-paragraph (1) above to Schedule 8A is to the Schedule inserted by article 3 of the Police Act 1997 and the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007 Remedial (No. 2) Order 2015 (S.S.I. 2015/423).",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. 12 para. 18 in force at 29.7.2021 by S.I. 2021/817, reg. 2, Sch. para. 117 (with reg. 3) (as amended by S.I. 2021/874, regs. 1(2), 2(4))"
    }
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  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2018/5/schedule/12/paragraph/18",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:05:03.510643+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}