by Wheeler Joseph | Dec 28, 2018 | Uncategorized
IALPG recently made a submission to the Department of Infrastructure, Regional Development and Cities’ (DIRDC) review on liability limits under the Civil Aviation (Carrier’s Liability) Act 1959 (CACL) regime. The firms’ suggestions focused on the...
by Wheeler Joseph | Dec 28, 2018 | Uncategorized
IALPG was proud to contribute to the evolution of the Space Activities Act 1998, by making a submission to the Inquiry of the Senate Economics Legislation Committee on the Space Activities Amendment (Launches and Returns) Bill, 2018. Its report was published on the...
by Wheeler Joseph | Dec 28, 2018 | Uncategorized
International civil aviation is a substantial contributor of pollutants in the atmosphere, and this is an issue that needs constant reevaluation and attention. In the aviation sector, fuel burn currently contributes to around 2.5% of total carbon emissions, a...
by Wheeler Joseph | Dec 27, 2018 | Uncategorized
Lion Air flight JT610, (registration PK-LQP) with 189 people on board, crashed into the waters of Karawang, West Java shortly after take-off on 29 October 2018. The Boeing Max 8 aircraft had departed from Jakarta’s Soekarno Hatta International Airport and was headed...
by Wheeler Joseph | Dec 14, 2018 | Uncategorized
The Australian Space Agency (ASA) recently sought consultation on the fees (if any) to be charged for applications for various licenses under the new Space Activities (Launches and Returns) Act 2018. The fees potentially encompasses direct costs of the Agency itself...
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...