The Air Navigation (Dangerous Goods) (Amendment) Regulations 1996

Statutory Instruments

1996 No. 3100

CIVIL AVIATION

The Air Navigation (Dangerous Goods) (Amendment) Regulations 1996

Made

5th December 1996

Coming into force

1st January 1997

The Secretary of State for Transport in exercise of the powers conferred by Articles 52(1) and 118(6) of the Air Navigation (No. 2) Order 1995(1) and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf hereby makes the following Regulations:

Citation and Commencement

1.  These Regulations may be cited as the Air Navigation (Dangerous Goods) (Amendment) Regulations 1996 and shall come into force on 1st January 1997.

Amendment of the Air Navigation (Dangerous Goods) Regulations 1994

2.  The Air Navigation (Dangerous Goods) Regulations 1994(2) shall be amended by substituting for “1995—1996” in the definition of “Technical Instructions” in regulation 3(1), “1997—1998”.

Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Transport

Goschen

Parliamentary Under Secretary of State,

Department of Transport

5th December 1996

Explanatory Note

(This note is not part of the Regulations)

These Regulations amend the Air Navigation (Dangerous Goods) Regulations 1994. The definition of “Technical Instructions” now refers to the 1997—1998 English language edition of the Technical Instructions of the Safe Transport of Dangerous Goods by Air approved and published by decision of the Council of the International Civil Aviation Organisation (regulation 2).

The 1997—1998 English language edition of the Technical Instructions for the Safe Transport of Dangerous Goods by Air can be purchased from—

• Freight Merchandising Services

• Unit 19

• Ashford Industrial Estate

• Shield Road

• Ashford

• Middlesex TW15 1AU

or

• Labeline (Air, Sea and Road)

• Holly House

• 14 Tenby Road

• Frimley

• Surrey GU16 5UT

or

• Printing and Publication Services

• Greville House

• 37 Gratton Road

• Cheltenham

• Glos GL50 2BN

(1)

S.I. 1995/1970, to which there are amendments not relevant to these Regulations.

(2)

S.I. 1994/3187.