Commentary on provisions of the Act Enforcement Section 33: Power to authorise entry in emergencies
Subsections (1) and (2) of this section provide a power for the Secretary of State to authorise a person acting on behalf of the regulator to do anything necessary where the conduct of persons involved in spaceflight activities gives rise to a serious risk to national security, a serious risk of a breach of the international obligations of the United Kingdom, or a serious risk to health and safety of persons and the matter is urgent.
	Subsection (3) provides that the Secretary of State may grant an enforcement authorisation to a person only if satisfied that they are suitably qualified to carry out the action authorised by it.
	Subsections (4), (5) (6) and (7) provide for the form an enforcement authorisation should take, the powers it confers and its duration.
	Subsection (8) provides that it is an offence to intentionally obstruct a person exercising powers granted by an enforcement authorisation.