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Transportation of Dangerous Goods Regulations

Version of section 12.8 from 2026-06-17 to 2026-06-17:

  •  (1) These Regulations do not apply to the transport by aircraft of dangerous goods required for the safety of individuals on board the aircraft or for the operation or safety of the aircraft.

  • (2) If the dangerous goods referred to in subsection (1) are not installed in the aircraft, they must be contained in a means of containment that is

    • (a) designed, constructed, filled, closed, secured and maintained so that under normal conditions of transport, including handling, there is no release of the dangerous goods that could endanger public safety;

    • (b) marked with the shipping name or common name of the dangerous goods; and

    • (c) in the case of dangerous goods that are liquid, except dangerous goods referred to in paragraph 1.1.13.1(a), (b) or (c) of Part 4 of the ICAO Technical Instructions, the means of containment is marked with package orientation labels in accordance with the requirements set out in paragraph 3.2.12(b) of Part 5 of those Instructions.

  • (3) Subsection (2) does not apply to dangerous goods for which “A87” is set out in column 7 of Table 3-1.

  • SOR/2002-306, s. 46
  • SOR/2003-273, s. 9
  • SOR/2017-253, s. 28
  • SOR/2026-112, s. 98

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