Documentation Requirements for Accepting Dangerous Goods

In plain language

You cannot accept dangerous goods for transport unless they come with two physical copies of the dangerous goods document, electronic equivalent info, or approved alternative paperwork.

Requirement as structured

An operator must not accept dangerous goods for transport unless they are accompanied by two copies of the dangerous goods transport document, electronic consignment information, or permitted alternative documentation.

Original regulatory text

An operator must not accept for transport aboard an aircraft a package or overpack containing dangerous goods or a freight container containing radioactive material or a unit load device containing the dangerous goods as described in 1. 4.1 b) and c) unless: a) it is accompanied by two copies of the dangerous goods transport document; or b) the information applicable to the consignment is provided in electronic form; or c) it is accompanied, where permitted, by alternative documentation.