# The Air Navigation (Overseas Territories) Order 2013, Article 116: Shipper’s responsibilities

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

Before consigning any goods for carriage by air the shipper must ensure that—
(a) the goods are not forbidden for carriage by air;
(b) if the goods are forbidden for carriage by air without approval, all such approvals have been obtained;
(c) the goods are classified and packed in accordance with the specified requirements;
(d) the package is marked and labelled in English, in addition to any other language required by the State of Origin;
(e) the package is in a fit condition for carriage by air;
(f) a dangerous goods transport document has been completed in English, in addition to any other language required by the State of Origin, containing a declaration that the specified requirements have been complied with; and
(g) the operator has been given the dangerous goods transport document.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/2870/article/116 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/air-navigation-overseas-territories-order-2013/article-116
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.

