Civil Aviation Act, 2009 (Act No. 13 of 2009)

Regulations

Civil Aviation Regulations, 2011

Part 92 : Conveyance of Dangerous Goods

Subpart 1 : General

92.01.51 Notification of undeclared or misdeclared dangerous goods

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(1) An air service operator of a South African registered aircraft in which dangerous goods are conveyed inside or outside the Republic shall notify the Director and a foreign authority concerned, within 48 hours after the discovery of—
(a) any undeclared or misdeclared dangerous goods; or
(b) dangerous goods prohibited in terms of regulation 92.01.37.

 

(2) An air service operator, shipper, and an organisation engaged in the conveyance of dangerous goods by air shall, in order to prevent the occurrence of instances of undeclared or misdeclared dangerous goods in cargo—
(a) establish investigation procedures in a dangerous goods operations manual;
(b) compile information concerning any occurrence of undeclared or misdeclared dangerous goods in a territory in which the conveyed dangerous goods originated or are destined for; and
(c) investigate any occurrence of undeclared or misdeclared dangerous goods and compile and investigation report.

 

[Regulation 92.01.51 substituted by regulation 12 of Notice No. R. 3170, GG48228, dated 17 March 2023 (Twenty-Sixth Amendment of the Civil Aviation Regulations, 2023)]