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The Civil Aviation (Safe Transport of Dangerous Goods By Air) Regulations, 2025
3. General applicability
Edition: 2026-03-25 · In force
3. General applicability
(1)These Regulations shall apply to all domestic and international civil aircraft operations including—(a)any aircraft used for the transportation of dangerous goods;(b)aircraft involved in commercial air ambulance operations;(c)unmanned aircraft operations;(d)any person who—(i)offers dangerous goods for transportation by air;(ii)conveys dangerous goods by air;(iii)accepts dangerous goods for transportation by air;(e)any passenger or crew member on board or to be taken on board an aircraft.(2)The Authority may grant an approval to transport dangerous goods by air provided that an overall level of safety in transport of dangerous goods is equivalent to the level of safety provided for in the technical instructions.(3)The Authority may grant an exemption from the provisions of the Technical Instructions provided that in such instances, every effort is made to achieve an overall level of safety in transport of dangerous goods which is equivalent to the level of safety provided for in the Technical Instructions in the following instances—(b)when other forms of transport are inappropriate;(c)when full compliance with the prescribed requirements is contrary to the public interest.(4)For purposes of overflight, where none of the criteria in subregulation (3) for granting an exemption are relevant, the Authority may grant an exemption based solely on evidence that an equivalent level of safety in air transport of dangerous goods has been achieved.