PART 10Spaceport safety

CHAPTER 6Hazardous material, testing areas and safety equipment at spaceports

Hazardous material: handling and venting areas159

1

A spaceport licensee must designate appropriate areas at the spaceport for the handling and venting of any hazardous material.

2

Any area designated under paragraph (1) must be appropriate to the type and quantity of hazardous material and have a surface that is compatible with that type of hazardous material.

3

For the purposes of paragraphs (1) and (2), whether an area is appropriate must be determined in the light of the assessment made in the spaceport licensee’s current safety case.