Paragraph 3 Carriage of dangerous goods

Changes not yet applied. Later legislation changes this provision in ways not yet written into the text below:

Sch.15, reg.2(1) (defn. of Technical Instructions) substituted by Air Navigation (Overseas Territories) 1995 art.2(14)(a)
Sch.15, reg.3(2) substituted by Air Navigation (Overseas Territories) 1995 art.2(14)(b)
Sch.15, reg.4(3) substituted by Air Navigation (Overseas Territories) 1995 art.2(14)(c)
Sch.15, reg.9(e) added by Air Navigation (Overseas Territories) 1995 art.2(14)(d)
Sch.15, reg.9A added by Air Navigation (Overseas Territories) 1995 art.2(14)(e)
Sch.15 substituted by Air Navigation (Overseas Territories) 1991

(1)

An aircraft shall not carry or have loaded therein or suspended thereunder any dangerous goods, unless such goods are carried, loaded or suspended:

(a)

with the written permission of the Governor and in accordance with any conditions to which such permission may be subject; and

(b)

in accordance with the Technical Instructions and any conditions specified therein.

(2)

A person shall not:

(a)

take or cause to be taken on board,

(b)

suspend or cause to be suspended beneath, or

(c)

deliver or cause to be delivered for loading on or suspension beneath

an aircraft any goods which he knows or ought to know or suspect to be dangerous goods unless the provisions of these Regulations are complied with.

(3)

These Regulations shall not apply to dangerous goods of a type specified in Chapters 2.3 and 2.4.2 of Part 1 of the Technical Instructions which are carried, loaded or suspended in accordance with the provisions of the aforesaid Chapters 2.3 and 2.4.2:

(a)

for the purpose of ensuring the proper navigation or safety of the aircraft; or

(b)

solely for the personal use of the passengers and crew members of the aircraft.

(4)

Save for Regulations 4(1)(a), 8(1) (but only to the extent that it refers to the provisions in Chapter 2.1 of Part 5 of the Technical Instructions) and 8(2) of these Regulations, these Regulations shall not apply to dangerous goods of the classifications specified in Chapter 2.5 of Part I of the Technical Instructions provided that:

(a)

the dangerous goods do not exceed the appropriate quantity limitations specified therein; and

(b)

such other conditions as are specified therein are complied with.