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Outer Space and High-altitude Activities Amendment Bill

Government Bill
Published date: 25 Jul 2025

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The purpose of this bill is to manage national security and other risks to the national interest posed by ground-based space infrastructure through the enactment of a proportionate regulatory regime.
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MP in charge
Hon Judith Collins
confirmation_number Bill No.185-1
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Progress of the Bill

  • groups
    Select Committee
Details
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Assented on 24 Jul 2025

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Act: Outer Space and High-altitude Activities Amendment Act 2025

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Royal Assent

The Governor-General formally signs the bill into law.

Resources

  • Member(s) in charge: Hon Judith Collins
    Type of Bill: Government
    Parliament: 54
    Bill no: 185-1
    Introduction: 21 Jul 2025
    First reading agreed: 22 Jul 2025
    Second reading agreed: 22 Jul 2025
    Committee of the whole House concluded: 22 Jul 2025
    Third reading agreed: 22 Jul 2025
    Royal assent: 24 Jul 2025
    Act: Outer Space and High-altitude Activities Amendment Act 2025