# The Aviation Security (Air Cargo Agents) Regulations 2024, Regulation 2: Interpretation


In these Regulations—
“the 1982 Act” means the Aviation Security Act 1982;
“the 1990 Act” means the Aviation and Maritime Security Act 1990;
“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 security.
“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.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2024/228/regulation/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/aviation-security-air-cargo-agents-regulations-2024/regulation-2
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