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Contents Intoroduction Preliminaries Chapter 1 Chapter 2
Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Appendix Index

Chapter 3
The Age of Seeking Autonomy


3-1 Domestic Legal Policy Texts and Legal Texts

3-1-1 Legal Policy Texts
(1) NATIONAL POLICY ON THE COMMERCIAL USE OF SPACE (For Release at 2:00 P.M. EDT Friday, July 20, 1984)
(2)
1. To Amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to Clarify the Application of the Investment Tax Credit, the Deduction for Depreciation, and the Income Source Rules with Respect to Property Used, and Services Performed, in Space. (in the House of Representatives April 23 (Legislative Day, April 22), 1985, Mr. Downey of New York (for Himself and Mr. Nelson of Florida) Introduced the Following Bill
2. To Provide That Certain Activities Performed in Space, the Use of Certain Property in Space and Certain Articles Produced in Space Shall Be Treated as Activities performed, Property Used and Articles Produced Within the United States for Purposes of Any Tax Laws of the United States. (in the House of Representatives April 56 (legislative day, April 22), 1985, Mr. Downey of New York (for Himself and Mr. Nelson of Florida) introduced the Following bill
(3) President Reagan's Address to the Nation on Defense and National Security of March 23, 1983
(4) NATIONAL SPACE POLICY(November 16,1986)
(5) Five Principales for Japanese Participation in the SDI Project under the Administration(Minutes No3. of L.H. on Sep. 16,1986)

3-1-2 Legal Texts
(1) AN ACT TO ESTABLISH A CANADIAN CORPORATION FOR TELECOMMUNICATION BY SATELLITE(1981)
(2)
1. SWEDISH ACT ON SPACE ACTIVITIES(1982: 963)
2. SWEDISH DECREE ON SPACE ACTIVITIES(1982: 1069)
(3) LAND REMOTE-SENSING COMMERCIALIZATION ACT OF 1984(July 17,1984 PL 98-365)
(4) COMMERCIAL SPACE LAUNCH ACTIVITIES (1994 Amendments. Chapter heading. Pub.L. 103-429, § 6(78), Oct. 31, 1994, 108 Stat.4388, directed the amendment of chapter heading to read CHAPTER 701--COMMERCIAL SPACE LAUNCH ACTIVITIES, which required no change in text.
(5) ESTABLISHMENT OF SATELLITE SYSTEMS PROVIDING INTERNATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS(Adopted on July 25, 1985 CD Docket No.84-1299)
(6) AN ACT TO CONFER LICENSING AND OTHER POWERS ON THE SECRETARY OF STATE TO SECURE COMPLIANCE WITH THE INTERNATIONAL OBLIGATIONS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM WITH RESPECT TO THE LAUNCHING AND OPERATION OF SPACE OBJECTS AND THE CARRYING ON OF OTHER ACTIVITIES IN OUTER SPACE BY PERSONS CONNECTED WITH THIS COUNTRY (United Kingdom: Outer Space Act 1986)
(7)
1. Korea Law Promoting the Development of Air and Space Industry (KLDASI)
2. Korean Decree concerning the execution of the KLDASI
(8) SPACEPORT FLORIDA AUTHORITY ACT(US Florida State Law, Sanctioned by the State Governor on July 5 1989)
(9) APPALACHIAN INSURANCE CO. ET AL., PLAINTIFFS AND APPELLANTS, V. MCDONNELL DOUGLAS CORPORATION ET AL., DEFENDANTS AND APPELLANTS (Super.Ct.No. 481712)(1989)

3-2 International Legal Policy Texts and Legal Texts

3-2-1 Legal Policy Texts
(1) PRINCIPLES GOVERNING THE USE BY STATES OF ARTIFICIAL EARTH SATELLITES FOR INTERNATIONAL DIRECT TELEVISION BROADCASTING(Resolution 37/92 by UN General Assembly 37st Session, Adopted on December 10, 1982)
(2) CONCLUSION OF A TREATY ON THE PROHIBITION OF THE USE OF FORCE IN OUTER SPACE AND FROM SPACE AGAINST THE EARTH
(3) APPROACH TO THE DELIMITATION OF AIRSPACE AND OUTER SPACE (Union of Soviet Socialist Republics: working paper, A/AC.1005/C.2/L.139 of 4 April 1983)
(4) DRAFT GENERAL PRINCIPLES GOVERNING THE GEOSTATIONARY ORBIT (Colombia, Ecuador, Indonesia and Kenya: working paper, A/C.105/C.2/L.147 of 29 March 1984)
(5) General Opinions Contained in the Non Working Paper of the COPUOS of 1989
(6) DECLARATION DE BASE D'EUREKA
(CHARTE EUREKA),
HANOVRE, 6 NOVEMBRE 1985
(7) PRINCIPLES RELATING TO REMOTE SENSING OF THE EARTH FROM OUTER SPACE(Resolution 41/65 by UN General Assembly 41st Session, Adopted by the UN General Assembly on December 3, 1986)
(8) UEO, DECISION MINISTERIELLE PORTANT CREATION DU CENTRE SATELLITAIRE DE L'UEO, (Vianden - Luxembourg - 27 juin 1991)

3-2-2 Legal Texts
(1)

Settlement of Claim between Canada and the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics for Damage Caused by "Cosmos 954" (Released on April 2, 1981)

(2) CONVENTION ESTABLISHING THE EUROPEAN TELECOMMUNICATIONS SATELLITE ORGANIZATION EUTELSAT(Entered into Force September 1,1985)
(3) DECLARATION BY CERTAIN EUROPEAN GOVERNMENTS RELATING TO THE ARIANE LAUNCHER PRODUCTION PHASE(Entered into Force April 14,1980)
(4) CONVENTION ON EARLY NOTIFICATION OF A NUCLEAR ACCIDENT(Adopted on September 26,1986,Entered into Force October 23,1987)
(5) SPACE COOPERATION : SHUTTLE CONTINGENCY LANDING SITES (Entered into force January 28, 1980)
(6) CONVENTION FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A EUROPEAN ORGANIZATION FOR THE EXPLOITATION OF METEOROLOGICAL SATELLITES EUMETSAT(Signed at Geneva on May 24 , 1983, Proclaimed June 19, 1986)
(7) AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AND THE UNION OF SOVIET SOCIALIST REPUBLICS CONCERNING COOPERATION IN THE EXPLORATION AND USE OF OUTER SPACE FOR PEACEFUL PURPOSES(Enacted immediately right after signed on April 5, 1987, Revised on May 31, 1988, but the revised version not enacted)
(8) Memorandum of Agreement on Liability for Satellite Launches between the Government of the United States of America and the Government of the People's Republic of China(Signed on December 17, 1988, Proclaimed on March 16, 1989)
(9) AGREEMENT AMONG THE GOVERNMENT OF CANADA,GOVERNMENTS OF MEMBER STATES OF THE EUROPEAN SPACE AGENCY,THE GOVERNMENT OF JAPAN,THE GOVERNMENT OF THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION,AND THE GOVERNMENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA CONCERNING COOPERATION ON THE CIVIL INTERNATIONAL SPACE STATION(Signed at Washington D.C. on September 29, 1988, Enacted in Japan on January 30, 1992)
(10) Memorandum of Understanding Between the Government of Japan and the United States National Aeronautics and Space Administration on Cooperation in the Detailed Design,Development, Operation and Utilization of the Permanently Manned Civil Space Station(Signed on March 14 , 1989, Proclaimed March 14 , 1989)
(11) EUROPEAN CONVENTION ON TRANSFRONTIER TELEVISION(Adopted on May 5, 1989 within the framework of the European Council)

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