You can apply to the Minister for a licence to launch a vehicle outside New Zealand. You need to apply for a licence for a specific type of launch vehicle. The Minister has rules you must follow when you make your application.
You must make your application in the way the rules say you should. This means following the steps that are set out for you. Your application is for launching one or more vehicles of the same type.
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23: Overseas launch of launch vehicle requires overseas launch licence, or
"New Zealanders need a special licence to launch rockets from outside New Zealand."
25: When overseas launch licence may be granted, or
"When can you get a licence to launch something into space from another country?"
A person or persons may apply to the Minister for an overseas launch licence for the launch of 1 or more launch vehicles of a particular type.
The application must be made in accordance with prescribed requirements.
