Article 29

Supervisory tasks regarding Union space operators

1. Competent authorities shall supervise the space activities carried out by Union space operators and shall in particular:

(a) control the application of the requirements laid down in this Regulation;

(b) conduct investigations;

(c) keep internal records of infringements of the requirements laid down in this Regulation;

(d) cooperate with the competent authorities of other Member States, to ensure consistency across the Union in the application of this Regulation;

(e) promote awareness and understanding of the requirements laid down in this Regulation;

(f) carry out audits;

(g) request qualified technical body for space activities to perform technical assessments in accordance with Article 8(1), point (a);

(h) review, in the context of supervisory tasks, the application by Union space operators of the proportionality principle;

(i) report to the Commission about main supervisory activities in relation to the application of this Regulation.

2. Member States shall ensure appropriate supervision of Union space operators carrying out national space programmes, by observing the separation of roles and the absence of conflict of interest.

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