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1.3 Shipper’s Responsibility

provide information to his employees.

ensure substance/s is not prohibited for transport by air?

Substance must be properly identified, classification, packed, marked, labeled and documented

Before consignment all relevant personnel must have received training to enable them to carryout their responsibilities.

1.3 Shipper’s Responsibility

1.3.3.1 Before offering any infectious substances for carriage, the shipper :-

must have made advance arrangements with the consignee;
received confirmation that the substance may be legally imported without delay in delivery;
made advance arrangements with the operator to ensure expeditious carriage;
notified the consignee of all shipping details (see DGR 9.1.2)

The general rules under IATA and ICAO Emergency Response Guide for the handling agents are as follows:-

1.4 Operator’s Responsibility

Acceptance staffs are responsible for ensuring that the consignment has been prepared in accordance with the Regs. 9.1.4

Storage

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Inspection

Provision of information

Emergency Response

Retention of records

Training

Training

DGR 1.5.0

General Information
Function Specific
Safety
recurrent – < 24 months

DGR 1.5.2

details subject matter – Training Curricula

DGR 1.5.3

Training approved by CAA

DGR 1.5.3

Record of training to be kept
Made available on request