ADVOKS GLOBAL · KENYA
The Civil Aviation (Operation of Aircraft-General Aviation Aeroplanes) Regulations, 2018
5. Dangerous goods.
Edition: 2022-12-31 · In force
5. Dangerous goods.
(1)A Kenyan-registered aeroplane shall not carry any dangerous goods unless—(a)the Authority has granted to the operator a dangerous goods permit, subject to such conditions as the Authority finds it fit, to carry dangerous goods on board its aeroplane; and(b)such goods are carried or loaded as cargo in accordance with—(i)the provisions approved by the Authority and any conditions to which such approval may be subject; and(ii)in accordance with the Technical Instructions for the Safe Transport of Dangerous Goods by Air approved and published by the Authority in compliance with the decisions of the Council of the International Civil Aviation Organisation for the time being in force.(2)An application for a dangerous goods permit shall—(a)be submitted to the Authority for consideration before the proposed date of shipment; and(b)contain the information required by the Authority and the duly completed dangerous goods transport document at the time the application is made.(3)The Authority may issue a dangerous goods permit for the carriage of dangerous goods on a single return flight (ad hoc permit) or on more than 10 return flights over a period of 6 months (block permit).(4)Subregulation (1) and (2) shall not apply to the following dangerous goods that are carried in compliance with the Technical Instructions—(a)required to be aboard the aeroplane in accordance with the relevant airworthiness requirements and operating regulations or that are authorised by the State of the operator to meet special requirements;(b)required to provide, during flight, medical aid to a patient;(c)required to provide, during flight, veterinary aid or a humane killer for an animal;(d)required to provide, during flight, aid in connection with search and rescue operations;(e)permitted for carriage by passengers or crew members;(f)intended for use or sale during the flight in question;(g)vehicles carried in aeroplane designed or modified for vehicle ferry operations; or(h)required for the propulsion of the means of transport or the operation of its specialised equipment during transport such as refrigeration units or that are required in accordance with any operating regulations such as fire extinguishers.