National space legislation in Europe [electronic resource] : issues of authorisation of private space activities in the light of developments in European space cooperation / edited by Frans G. von der Dunk.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

F.G. von der Dunk / The origins of authorisation : Article VI of the outer space treaty and international space law -- F.G. von der Dunk / Brief overview over national authorization mechanisms in implementation of the UN international space treaties -- I. Marboe & F. Hafner / Granting access to outer space : rights and responsibilities for states and their citizens - an alternative approach to article vi of the outer space -- Treaty, notably th rough the Belgian space legislation -- J.F. Mayence / Liability and insurance in the context of national authorisation -- A. Kerrest de Rozavel & F.G. von der Dunk / Insurance in the context of national authorisation -- C. Gaubert / Environmental protection and space debris issues in the context of authorisation -- R. Tremayne-Smith / Safeguarding national security and foreign policy interests - aspects of export control of space material and remote sensing activities in outer space -- Gerhard & M. Creydt / The issue of national security in the context of national space legislation - comparing European and non-European states -- F.G. von der Dunk / Space tourism - the authorisation of suborbital space transportation -- M. Gerhard / Authorisation of space activities after the entry into force of the EU -- reform treaty -- B. Schmidt-Tedd / EU competition law and issues of national authorisation of private space activities -- L.J. Smith / Index.

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