Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00604:section:15
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00604
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 15
Character Range: 28484–29100

15  Return of space object to Australia
  A person commits an offence if:
 (a) the person returns a space object to a place or area in Australia; and
 (b) the return of the object to that place or area is not authorised by an Australian launch permit held by any person; and
 (c) the return of the object to that place or area is not authorised by a return authorisation held by any person; and
 (d) no authorisation certificate covering the return is held by any person.
Penalty:
 (a) for an individual—imprisonment for 10 years or 5,500 penalty units, or both; or
 (b) for a body corporate—100,000 penalty units.