Made
21st July 2008
Coming into force
15th August 2008
The Secretary of State for Transport, in exercise of the powers conferred by article 70(1) of the Air Navigation Order 2005(1), makes the following Regulations:
1. These Regulations may be cited as the Air Navigation (Dangerous Goods) (Amendment) Regulations 2008 and come into force on 15th August 2008.
2. The Air Navigation (Dangerous Goods) Regulations 2002(2) are amended by substituting for the definition of "Technical Instructions" in regulation 3(1)–
"Technical Instructions" means the 2007-2008 English language edition of Technical Instructions for the Safe Transport of Dangerous Goods by Air, as amended by the Addenda and Corrigenda dated 1st August 2007 and 13th June 2008 respectively, approved and published by decision of the Council of the International Civil Aviation Organisation;"
Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Transport
Jim Fitzpatrick
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State
Department for Transport
21st July 2008
(This note is not part of the Regulations)
These Regulations further amend the Air Navigation (Dangerous Goods) Regulations 2002 (S.I. 2002/2786). The definition of "Technical Instructions" is further amended to include a reference to the Addendum and Corrigendum dated 13th June 2008 to the 2007-2008 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.
The Technical Instructions can be purchased from Labeline of Midas House, Chivenor Business Park, Barnstaple, Devon EX31 4AY; TSO Limited of P.O. Box 29, Norwich NR3 1GN; or from Freight Merchandising Services Limited of Unit 19, Ashford Industrial Estate, Shield Road, Ashford, Middlesex TW15 1AU.
An impact assessment has not been produced for these Regulations.