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8-1-1Chapter 1PROVISIONS FOR DANGEROUS GOODSCARRIED BY PASSENGERS OR CREWParts of this Chapter are affected by State Variations CH 1, US 15; see Table A-11.1 DANGEROUS GOODS CARRIED BY PASSENGERS OR CREW 1.1.1 Except as otherwise provided in 1.1.2, dangerous goods, including excepted packages of radioactive material, mustnot be carried by passengers or crew members, either as or in carry-on baggage or checked baggage or on their person.Except as provided for in Table 8-1, 30), security type equipment such as attaché cases, cash boxes, cash bags, etc.,incorporating dangerous goods, for example lithium batteries or pyrotechnic material, are totally forbidden; see entry inTable 3-1. Personal medical oxygen devices that utilize liquid oxygen are forbidden either as or in carry-on baggage or checkedbaggage or on the person. Electroshock weapons (e.g. tasers) containing dangerous goods such as explosives, compressedgases, lithium batteries, etc., are forbidden in carry-on baggage or checked baggage or on the person.1.1.2 Notwithstanding any additional restrictions which may be implemented by States in the interests of aviation security,except for the incident reporting provisions of 7;4.4 or 7;4.5, as applicable, the provisions of these Instructions do not apply tothe following when carried by passengers or crew members or in baggage that has been separated from its owner during transit(e.g. lost baggage or improperly routed baggage) or in excess baggage carried as cargo as permitted by 1;1.1.5.1 g):1.1.3 Any organization or enterprise other than an operator (such as a travel agent), involved in the air transport ofpassengers, should provide passengers with information about the types of dangerous goods which they are forbidden totransport aboard an aircraft. This information should consist of, as a minimum, notices at those locations where there is aninterface with the passengers.1.1.4 Where provision is made for the purchase of tickets via the Internet, information on the types of dangerous goodswhich a passenger is forbidden to transport aboard an aircraft should be provided in either text or pictorial form and should besuch that ticket purchase cannot be completed until the passenger, or a person acting on their behalf, has indicated that theyhave understood the restrictions on dangerous goods in baggage.Table 8-1. Provisions for dangerous goods carried by passengers or crewItems or articlesMedical necessities1) Small gaseous oxygen or aircylinders required for medicaluseCheckedbaggageLocationCarry-onbaggageOn thepersonApproval of theoperator(s)is requiredThe pilot-incommandmustbe informedRestrictionsYes Yes Yes Yes Yes a) no more than 5 kg gross mass per cylinder;b) cylinders, valves and regulators, where fitted,must be protected from damage which couldcause inadvertent release of the contents; andc) the pilot-in-command must be informed of thenumber of oxygen or air cylinders loaded onboard the aircraft and their loading location(s).Devices containing liquid oxygen No No No n/a n/a Devices containing liquid oxygen are forbidden incarry-on baggage, checked baggage or on theperson.2) Cylinders of a gas of Division 2.2worn for the operation ofmechanical limbsYes Yes Yes No No Spare cylinders of a similar size are also allowed, ifrequired, to ensure an adequate supply for theduration of the journey.2013-2014 EDITION
8-1-2 Part 8Items or articles3) Non-radioactive medicinalarticles (including aerosols)CheckedbaggageLocationCarry-onbaggageOn thepersonApproval of theoperator(s)is requiredThe pilot-incommandmustbe informedRestrictionsYes Yes Yes No No a) no more than 0.5 kg or 0.5 L total net quantityper single article;b) release valves on aerosols must be protected bya cap or other suitable means to preventinadvertent release of the contents; and4) Radioisotopic cardiacpacemakers or other devices,including those powered bylithium batteries implanted into apersonRadio-pharmaceuticalscontained within the body of aperson5) Mobility aids (e.g. wheelchairs)powered by non-spillable wetbatteries or batteries whichcomply with Special ProvisionA123, for use by passengerswhose mobility is restricted byeither a disability, their health orage, or a temporary mobilityproblem (e.g. broken leg)c) no more than 2 kg or 2 L total net quantity of allarticles mentioned in 3), 10) and 13) (e.g. fouraerosol cans of 500 mL each) per person.n/a n/a Yes No No Must be implanted into a person as the result ofmedical treatment.n/a n/a Yes No No Must be as the result of medical treatment.Yes No No Yes (see 5 d)iv))a) non-spillable wet batteries must comply withSpecial Provision A67 or the vibration andpressure differential tests of PackingInstruction 872;b) the operator must verify that:i) the battery is securely attached to themobility aid;ii)iii)the battery terminals are protected fromshort circuits (e.g. by being enclosed withina battery container); andelectrical circuits have been isolated;c) mobility aids must be carried in a manner suchthat they are protected from being damaged bythe movement of baggage, mail, stores or othercargo;d) where the mobility aid is specifically designed toallow its battery(ies) to be removed by the user(e.g. collapsible):i) the battery(ies) must be removed; themobility aid may then be carried as checkedbaggage without restriction;ii)iii)the removed battery(ies) must be carried instrong, rigid packagings which must bestowed in the cargo compartment;the battery(ies) must be protected fromshort circuit; andiv) the pilot-in-command must be informed ofthe location of the packed battery;e) it is recommended that passengers makeadvance arrangements with each operator.2013-2014 EDITION
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