The Air Navigation (Dangerous Goods) (Amendment) Regulations 2011

Made: 3rd March 2011

Coming into force: 4th March 2011

The Secretary of State makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by article 132(1) of the Air Navigation Order 2009[^f00001].

Citation and commencement

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These Regulations may be cited as the Air Navigation (Dangerous Goods) (Amendment) Regulations 2011 and come into force on 4th March 2011.

Amendment of Regulations

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The Air Navigation (Dangerous Goods) Regulations 2002[^f00002] are amended by substituting for the definition of “Technical Instructions” in regulation 3(1)(c)—

‘Technical Instructions’ means the 2010–2011 English language edition of the Technical Instructions for the Safe Transport of Dangerous Goods by Air, approved and published by decision of the Council of the International Civil Aviation Organisation;

Revocation

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The Air Navigation (Dangerous Goods) (Amendment) Regulations 2009[^f00003] are revoked.

Signed

Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Transport

Theresa Villiers — Minister of State — Department for Transport — 3rd March 2011

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Regulations)

EXPLANATORY NOTE

These Regulations further amend the Air Navigation (Dangerous Goods) Regulations 2002. The definition of “Technical Instructions” is replaced by a definition referring to the 2010-2011 English language version of the Technical Instructions for the Safe Transport of Dangerous Goods by Air, approved and published by decision of the Council of the International Civil Aviation Organisation.

The Air Navigation (Dangerous Goods) (Amendment) Regulations 2009 are revoked.

The Technical Instructions can be purchased from:

Labeline, Midas House, Chivenor Business Park, Barnstaple, Devon EX31 4AY, tel. 0870 850 5051, website: http://www.labeline.com;

TSO Limited, PO Box 29, Norwich NR3 1GN, tel. 0870 600 5522, website: http://www.tsoshop.co.uk; or

Freight Merchandising Services Limited, Unit 19, Shield Road, Ashford Industrial Estate, Ashford Middlesex TW15 1AU, tel. 01784 240840, website: http//www.fmslondon.co.uk.

Footnotes

[^f00001]: S.I. 2009/3015, to which there are amendments not relevant to these Regulations.

[^f00002]: S.I. 2002/2786.

[^f00003]: The previous definition of “Technical Instructions” was inserted by S.I. 2009/1492.