Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00604:section:67
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00604
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 67
Character Range: 88883–89437

67  Damage on Earth or in the air
 (1) The responsible party for the launch or return of a space object is liable to pay compensation for any damage the space object causes to a third party:
 (a) on Earth; or
 (b) as a result of damage to aircraft in flight.
 (2) However, the responsible party is not liable to the extent that the responsible party establishes that the damage resulted from:
 (a) the gross negligence of the third party; or
 (b) any conduct (whether by act or omission) that the third party engaged in with intent to cause the damage.