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Regulation 2 Interpretation

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In these Regulations—

  • “the 1982 Act” means the Aviation Security Act 1982;

  • “the 1990 Act” means the Aviation and Maritime Security Act 1990f1;

  • “air cargo agent” means a Known Consignor, a Regulated Agent or a Regulated Supplier;

  • “applicant” means an air cargo agent who applies for inclusion on the list of security approved air cargo agents, or who applies for renewal of an existing inclusion on the list;

  • “the Implementing Regulation” means Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/1998 of 5 November 2015 laying down detailed measures for the implementation of the common basic standards on aviation securityf2.

  • “Known Consignor” means a consignor who originates cargo for its own account and whose procedures meet security rules and standards sufficient to allow carriage of cargo or mail on any civil aircraft;

  • “list of security approved air cargo agents” means the list referred to in regulation 3;

  • “Regulated Agent” means an air carrier, agent, freight forwarder or any other entity who ensures security controls in respect of cargo or mail to be carried on-board civil aircraft; and

  • “Regulated Supplier” means a supplier whose procedures meet security rules and standards sufficient to allow delivery of in-flight supplies directly to a civil aircraft.

Annotations

Footnotes

f1

1990 c. 31.

f2

EUR 2015/1998, amended by S.I. 2019/547, 2022/497 and 2022/1313.