Space (Launches and Returns) (General) Rules 2019
37Launch information and notice of changes
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37 Launch information and notice of changes
(1) The holder of the permit must, at least 2 days before a launch but not more than 10 days before, give the Minister: (a) confirmation of the day the launch is scheduled to take place and the launch window on that day; and (b) information about any subsequent days, and the launch window on each of those days, that the launch may be attempted if it does not occur on the scheduled day; and (c) confirmation of the planned trajectory of the space object. (2) If the launch does not occur on the scheduled day mentioned in paragraph (1)(a) and the holder of the permit intends to attempt the launch on a day mentioned in paragraph (1)(b), the holder must notify the Minister as soon as practicable. (3) The holder of the permit must notify the Minister of any change to the payloads that will be launched. (4) The holder of the permit must give the Minister any changes to the assumptions and data used in the risk hazard analysis for a launch and any connected returns, along with a statement from a suitably qualified expert who is approved under section 124A to perform the analysis as to whether the risk hazard analysis continues to fall within the launch safety standards in the Flight Safety Code. (5) The holder of the permit must notify the Minister of any changes to the information mentioned in section 47 (information about flight path) for a launch or connected return. (6) The holder of the permit must, as far as is practicable, conduct each launch and any connected return consistently with the information mentioned in section 47 that has been given to the Minister (either in the application for the permit or subsequently).