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UK Law Reference
All Acts with explanatory overviews
UK Public General Act
2025 c. 35
UK-wide
revised

Space Industry (Indemnities) Act 2025

Space Industry (Indemnities) Act 2025

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Overview of the Act

Reproduced verbatim from the Explanatory Notes published with the Act on legislation.gov.uk (Crown Copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0). Explanatory Notes are prepared by the responsible government department and are not part of the Act.

This Act amends the Space Industry Act 2018 to provide that spaceflight operator licences must specify a limit on the amount of the licensee’s liability to indemnify the United Kingdom Government and other particular persons or bodies against any claims brought against the government, or the person or body, in respect of damage or loss arising out of or in connection with spaceflight activities authorised by the licence.

Type: UK Public General Act

Year and chapter: 2025 c. 35

Royal Assent: 2025-12-18

Last ingested: 2026-06-12 from legislation.gov.uk. Acts commence section by section — check the official text for commencement orders.

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Full Explanatory Notes

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