# Space Industry Act 2018, Paragraph 27


(1) Section 20 of the Terrorism Act 2006 (interpretation of Part 1) is amended as follows.
(2) In subsection (2), at the end of the definition of “Convention offence” insert “ (and see subsection (2A)) ”.
(3) After that subsection insert—
“(2A) Offences under any of the following paragraphs of Schedule 4 to the Space Industry Act 2018 are to be treated for the purposes of this Part as if they were Convention offences—
(a) paragraph 1 (hijacking of spacecraft);
(b) paragraph 2 (destroying, damaging or endangering safety of spacecraft);
(c) paragraph 3 (other acts endangering or likely to endanger safety of spacecraft);
(d) paragraph 4 (endangering safety at spaceports).”

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2018/5/schedule/12/paragraph/27 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/space-industry-act-2018/schedule-12/paragraph-27
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