SCHEDULE
Article 3
EXCEPTIONS AND MODIFICATIONS IN THE EXTENSION OF THE
OUTER SPACE ACT 1986 TO HONG KONG
1. In section 1 for the words "the United Kingdom" there shall be substituted the words "Hong
Kong".
2. In section 2-
(a) in subsection (1) for the words "Scottish firms, and bodies incorporated under the law of
any part of the United Kingdom" there shall be substituted the words "and bodies incorporated under the law of Hong Kong”; and
(b) subsection (3) shall be omitted.
3. In section 3-
(a) in subsections (1) and (3) for the words "Secretary of State" there shall be substituted the
word “Governor”; and
(b) subsection (4) shall be omitted.
4. In section 4-
(a) in subsection (1) for the words "Secretary of State" there shall be substituted the word
"Governor";
(b) in subsection 2(c) after the words "United Kingdom" there shall be added the words "or
the security of Hong Kong";
(c) in subsection (3) for the words "Secretary of State" there shall be substituted the words
"Governor in Council"; and
(d) in subsection 3(d) for the words "Secretary of State" there shall be substituted the word
"Governor".
5. In section 5-
(a) in subsections (1) and (2)(a), (b), (c), (d) and (g) for the words "Secretary of State" there
shall be substituted the word "Governor";
(b) in subsection (2)(e)(iv) after the words “United Kingdom" there shall be added the
words "or security of Hong Kong"; and
(c) in subsection (2)(f) there shall be substituted for the words “United Kingdom" the words
“Hong Kong”.
6. In section 6-
(a) in subsections (1) and (2) for the words "Secretary of State" there shall be substituted the
word "Governor"; and
(b) in subsection (2)(b) after the words "national security" there shall be added the words
"of the United Kingdom or security of Hong Kong".
7. In section 7-
(a) in subsections (1) and (2) for the words "Secretary of State" there shall be substituted the
word "Governor"; and
(b) in subsection (3) the words "on payment of such fee the Secretary of State may
prescribe" shall be omitted.
8. In section 8-
(a) in subsection (1) for the words "Secretary of State" there shall be substituted the word
"Governor"; and
(b) in subsection (3) for the words "Secretary of State" there shall be substituted the words "Attorney-General", and the words "or, in Scotland, by interdict or by order under section 91 of the Court of Session Act 1868" shall be omitted.
9. In section 9-
(a) in subsection (1) for the words "justice of the peace" there shall be substituted the word "magistrate", and for the words "Secretary of State" there shall be substituted the word "Governor"; and
(b) subsection (6) shall be omitted.
10. In section 10(2)(b) for the words "Secretary of State" there shall be substituted the word “Governor".
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