Space (Launches and Returns) (High Power Rocket) Rules 2019
8Launch information and notice of changes
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8 Launch information and notice of changes
(1) The holder of the permit must, at least 2 days before the 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 high power rocket. (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 the launch, along with a statement from a suitably qualified expert 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 19 (information about flight path). (6) The holder of the permit must not make changes to the information mentioned in section 19 less than 2 weeks before the launch period without the agreement of the Agency. (7) The holder of the permit must, as far as is practicable, conduct the launch consistently with the information mentioned in section 19 that has been given to the Minister (either in the application for the permit or subsequently).