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Ocean Worlds

BIO.03 / PUBLIC SERVICE NETWORK

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Ocean Worlds: public intake, evidence routes and competent specialist services.

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Office output: Ocean Worlds integrated programme finding

Our intake route

Europa mission protection finding; Enceladus mission protection finding; Subsurface protection determination

A surface-access approval is reused for a proposed subsurface step

Access an ocean-world research site

Competent service: Planetary Protection Authority

Return a extraterrestrial sample

Competent service: Planetary Protection Authority

Transfer protected research custody

Competent service: Planetary Protection Authority

Receiving role for ocean worlds integrated programme finding

Ocean Worlds programme coordinator

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Authority for ocean worlds integrated programme finding

Subject-specific assessment
A surface-access approval is reused for a proposed subsurface step
Shared legal framework
Planetary Protection Authority / powers
Handling complaint
Union Ombudsman
Contested legal finding
Union Court of Justice