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Space (Launches and Returns) Act 2018
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50 Launch Safety Officer
(1) The Minister must, by writing, appoint a Launch Safety Officer for the following: (a) a launch of a space object covered by an Australian launch permit; (b) a return to a place or area in Australia of a space object covered by an Australian launch permit or a return authorisation. (2) The same person may be the Launch Safety Officer for more than one launch or return. (3) The Minister may, by writing, revoke the appointment.