# The Space Industry Regulations 2021, Regulation 88: Responsibilities of the launch director

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

Where an operator’s spaceflight activities are authorised by a launch operator licence—
(a) the spaceflight operator must ensure that the launch director—
(i) has a duty to check that all safety concerns relating to the operator’s spaceflight activities reported to that director have been addressed before a launch, and
(ii) is present at a mission management facility or ground control at the spaceport or other place during the operator’s spaceflight activities;
(b) the launch director must record in writing safety concerns referred to in paragraph (a)(i) and how those concerns are addressed.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2021/792/regulation/88 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/space-industry-regulations-2021/regulation-88
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