by Wheeler Joseph | Dec 5, 2018 | Uncategorized
The space industry is set to benefit from expert guidance from University of Adelaide lawyers on Australian and international laws that regulate their activities. The Australian Navigational Guide Explaining Laws for Space (ANGELS) website will be created in a...
by Wheeler Joseph | Jul 17, 2018 | Uncategorized
Current stop, search and seize powers are under Division 3A of Part IAA (Div 3A) of the Crimes Act 1914 (Cth) (Act) and extend to AFP Officers. Div 3A will expire on 7 September 2018. The Counter Terrorism Legislation Amendment Bill (No.1) 2018 (Cth) (Bill) is seeking...
by Wheeler Joseph | Jul 13, 2018 | Uncategorized
On 26 June 2018, the European Council adopted new Civil Aviation Regulations (Regulations), which include the first ever European Union (EU)-wide unmanned aircraft[i] (otherwise referred to as remotely piloted aircraft systems (RPAS)) rules.[ii] The Regulations...
by Wheeler Joseph | Jul 11, 2018 | Uncategorized
On 1 July 2018 a new international convention came into effect.[i] Its purpose—to expand the hijacking offences under international law in response to the 9/11 attacks against the United States. Before 9/11, using civilian aircraft as a weapon was yet not contemplated...
by Wheeler Joseph | Jul 5, 2018 | Uncategorized
Space Prize Australia is seeking to create a significant financial prize that will be awarded to a collaboration of enterprises that can demonstrate Australian space capability concurrently across all sectors of the space industry – that is, the launch of a...