1987 Ed.] Dangerous Goods (Consignment by Air) (Safety) Regulations [CAP. 384
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DANGEROUS GOODS (CONSIGNMENT BY AIR) (SAFETY) REGULATIONS
(Cap. 384, section 3)
[Other than regulation 7: 9 September 1985. Regulation 7: 9 September 1986.]
1. These regulations may be cited as the Dangerous Goods (Consignment by Air) (Safety) Regulations.
2. In these regulations, unless the context otherwise requires-
"consignor" means a person who consigns dangerous goods for carriage by air;
"freight forwarder" means a person who offers a service to the public to arrange the carriage of goods by air;
"operator" means the operator of an aircraft;
"shipper" means a person, other than a freight forwarder, who offers dangerous goods for carriage by air;
"Technical Instructions" means the edition of the Technical Instructions specified in Part I of the Schedule.
[Subsidiary]
L.N. 239/85. L.N. 36/86. L.N. 297/86. L.N. 355/88. L.N. 444/90 L.N. 263/85.
Citation.
Interpretation.
Schedule.
3. For the purposes of these regulations a person consigns dangerous goods for carriage by air if
(a) being a shipper, he offers the goods to an operator or freight forwarder; or
(b) being a freight forwarder, he offers the goods to an operator or to another freight forwarder,
for carriage by air.
4. (1) Subject to paragraph (2), no dangerous goods shall be consigned for carriage by air unless-
(a) the goods are of a category which is not prohibited to be carried by air by the provisions of the Technical Instructions specified for the purposes of this sub-paragraph in Part II of the Schedule;
(b) the goods are classified and packed in accordance with the provisions of the Technical Instructions specified for the purposes of this sub-paragraph in Part II of the Schedule;
(c) the packagings used are in accordance with such of the provisions of the Technical Instructions specified for the purposes of this sub-paragraph in Part II of the Schedule as apply to the goods;
Consign, etc.
Dangerous goods to comply with Technical Instructions.
Schedule.