Hong Kong Regulations

DANGEROUS GOODS (CONSIGNMENT BY AIR) (SAFETY) REGULATIONS,DANGEROUS GOODS (CONSIGNMENT BY AIR) (SAFETY) REGULATIONS - REGULATION 2

Interpretation

(Past version on 01/11/2006).
(Past version on 30/06/1997).

In these regulations, unless the context otherwise requires-

"cargo" (貨物) means any article carried on an aircraft other than—

   (a)  mail;

   (b)  stores; and

   (c)  accompanied or mishandled baggage; (L.N. 193 of 2007)

"consignor" (托運人) means a person who consigns dangerous goods for
carriage by air;

"declared dangerous goods" (已申報危險品) means dangerous goods
accompanied by the documents required by regulation 6(1); (L.N. 75 of 2006)

"freight forwarder" (貨運代理人) means a person who offers the service of
arranging the carriage of goods by air; (L.N. 75 of 2006)

"mail" (郵件) means letters and other articles delivered, or intended to be
delivered, by postal services in accordance with the rules of the Universal
Postal Union; (L.N. 193 of 2007)

"operator" (經營人) means the operator of an aircraft;

"shipper" (付運人) means a person, other than a freight forwarder, who
offers dangerous goods for carriage by air;

"stores" (供應品) means—

   (a)  goods which—

        (i)    whether or not sold, are intended for consumption by the
               passengers and the crew on board an aircraft; or

        (ii)   are necessary for the operation and maintenance of an aircraft;
               or

   (b)  goods for sale to the passengers and the crew on board an aircraft
        which are intended to be landed from the aircraft; (L.N. 193 of 2007)

"Technical Instructions" (技術指令) means the edition of the Technical 
Instructions specified in Part I of the Schedule. (Enacted 1985)

"cargo" (貨物)

"consignor" (托運人)

"declared dangerous goods" (已申報危險品)

"freight forwarder" (貨運代理人)

"mail" (郵件)

"operator" (經營人)

"shipper" (付運人)

"stores" (供應品)

"Technical Instructions" (技術指令)