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Date: 2016-01-04 Category: Extra Ordinary State: Union Government Country: India

The following draft of certain rules further to amend the Aircraft (Carriage of Dangerous Goods) Rules, 2003, which the Central Government proposes to make in exercise

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Executive Summary: This notification publishes draft amendments to the Aircraft Carriage of Dangerous Goods Rules, 2003, as proposed by the Central Government. It invites objections or suggestions from affected parties, which must be addressed to the Director-General of Civil Aviation within thirty days from the date the notification is published in the Gazette of India. The amendments are made in exercise of powers conferred by section 5 of the Aircraft Act, 1934. Key Points / Main Content: Definitions Amendment: * Replaces clause 16A in rule 2, defining "State of origin" as the state where dangerous goods are first loaded onto an aircraft. * Replaces clause 16B in rule 2, defining "State of destination" as the state where dangerous goods are finally unloaded from an aircraft. * Substitutes clause 19 in rule 2, defining "UN number" as the four-digit number assigned by the United Nations Committee of Experts for identifying dangerous goods. Inspection and Investigation Amendment: * Substitutes subrule 1 in rule 10A, authorizing the Director-General or a designated officer to enter and inspect places and records to ensure compliance with the rules. * Inserts subrule 3 in rule 10A, allowing the Director-General or authorized officer to investigate alleged violations and exercise powers under subrule 1 for such investigations. General Information: * These rules may be called the Aircraft Carriage of Dangerous Goods Amendment Rules, 2016. * The rules shall come into force on the date of their final publication in the Official Gazette. Impact Analysis: Director-General of Civil Aviation: * Impact: Receives objections and suggestions regarding the draft amendments. The Director-General, or any other officer authorized by the Central Government, is granted authority to enter and inspect facilities, equipment, documents, and records to ensure compliance, and to investigate alleged violations of the rules. * Action Required: Consider any objections or suggestions received and potentially modify the draft rules accordingly. Exercise the power to investigate alleged violations of the rules. Entities Performing Functions Under These Rules: * Impact: Subject to potential inspections and investigations by the Director-General or authorized officers to ensure compliance with the rules. * Action Required: Ensure full compliance with the Aircraft Carriage of Dangerous Goods Rules, 2003, as amended. Persons Likely to be Affected: * Impact: Their activities related to the carriage of dangerous goods by aircraft are subject to the amended rules. * Action Required: Review the draft amendments and submit any objections or suggestions to the Director-General of Civil Aviation within the specified timeframe. Central Government: * Impact: Responsible for considering objections and suggestions to the draft rules before final publication. * Action Required: Consider all objections and suggestions before finalizing and publishing the amendments.

Key Entities Referenced

Aircraft Carriage of Dangerous Goods Rules, 2003: The principal rules being amended by this notification. Aircraft Act, 1934: The Act of Parliament that confers powers to the Central Government to make rules regarding aircraft carriage of dangerous goods. Directorate General of Civil Aviation: The authority to whom objections or suggestions regarding the draft rules may be addressed. Safdarjung Airport, New Delhi: Landmark near the office of the Director General of Civil Aviation United Nations Committee of Experts on the Transport of Dangerous Goods and on the Globally Harmonised System of Classification and labeling of Chemicals: An international body responsible for assigning UN numbers to dangerous goods. Aircraft Carriage of Dangerous Goods Amendment Rules, 2016: The name of the amendment rules being introduced. Arun Kumar: The Joint Secretary who signed the notification. New Delhi, Delhi: Place of publication of the notification and location of mentioned entities.
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(क) इन िनयम(cid:18) का संि0B नाम वायुयान (खतरनाक माल का वहन) संशोधन िनयम, 2016 ह।ै (ख) ये सरकारी राजप7 म (cid:25) (cid:22)काशन क(cid:28) तारीख को (cid:22)व(cid:30)ृ ह(cid:18)गे। 2. वायुयान (खतरनाक माल का वहन) िनयम, 2003 म,(cid:25) - (क) िनयम 2 म,(cid:25) - (i) खंड (16क)के +थान पर,िन(cid:20)िलिखत खंड (cid:22)ित+थािपत (cid:4)कये जाए,ं अथात8 ः- 23 GI/2016 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(i)] “(16क)‘’उIम राJय’’ से वह राJय अिभ(cid:22)ेत ह ै िजसके राJय 0े7 म(cid:25) वायुयान म(cid:25) पहली बार खतरनाक माल लादा जाना ह”ै ; “(16ख) “गंत2 राJय स े वह राJय अिभ(cid:22)ेत ह ै िजसके राJय 07े म(cid:25) वायुयान से अKततः खतरनाक माल उतारा जाना ह”ै ; (ii) खंड (19) के +थान पर िन(cid:20)िलिखत खंड को (cid:22)ित+थािपत (cid:4)कया जाए, अथा8तः- ‘’(19) ‘’यू.एन. संLया (cid:4)कसी व+त ु या पदाथ8 या व+तुM या पदाथN के िविशA समूह क(cid:28) पहचान करने के िलए खतरनाक माल के पOरवहन और वैिPक आधार पर संगत (cid:22)णाली के वगRकरण तथा रसायन(cid:18) पर लेबल लगाने के संबंध म(cid:25) संयु राSीय िवशेषU सिमित (cid:29)ारा समनदु िे शत चार अंक(cid:28)य संLया से अिभ(cid:22)ेत ह‘ै’; (ख) िनयम 10 क म,(cid:25) - (i) उप-िनयम (1) के +थान पर िन(cid:20)िलिखत पाठ को (cid:22)ित+थािपत (cid:4)कया जाए, अथा8तः- ‘’(1) महािनदशे क या उनक(cid:28) ओर से क(cid:25)(cid:26)ीय सरकार (cid:29)ारा (cid:22)ािधकृत कोई अKय अिधकारी िलिखत 9प म,(cid:25) साधारण या िवशेष आदशे (cid:29)ारा (cid:4)कसी उपयु समय म(cid:25), (cid:4)कसी ऐसे +थान म(cid:25) (cid:22)वेश कर सकेगा जहां जाकर इन िनयम(cid:18) के उपबंध(cid:18) का अनुपालन सुिनि;त करने क(cid:28) दिृ A स े (cid:4)कKहX सवे ाM, उप+कर(cid:18), द+तावेज तथा अिभलेख(cid:18) क(cid:28) जांच करना आवYयक ह।ै ‘’ (ii) उप-िनयम (2) के प;ात, िन(cid:20)िलिखतउप-िनयम को अKतः +थािपत (cid:4)कया जाए, अथात8 ः- “(3) महािनदशे क या उप-िनयम (1) के अधीन (cid:22)ािधकृत कोई अKय अिधकारी इन िनयम(cid:18) के अKतगत8 कोई कृZय करने वाली कंपनी (cid:29)ारा किथत 9प से (cid:4)कये गए उ(cid:6)लंघन(cid:18) क(cid:28) जांच कर सक(cid:25)गे और (cid:22)ािधकृत अिधकारी ऐसी जांच के िलए उप-िनयम (1) के अधीन शि का (cid:22)योग कर सकेगा।” [फा. सं. ए वी.11012/143/2015-ए] अ9ण कुमार, सयं ु सिचव (cid:16)(cid:16)(cid:16)(cid:16)टटटट(cid:18)(cid:18)(cid:18)(cid:18)पपपपणणणणःःःः---- मूल िनयम तारीख 5 माच,8 2003 क(cid:28) अिधसूचना स.ं सा.का.िन. 206 (अ) (cid:29)ारा भारत के राजप7 म (cid:25) (cid:22)कािशत (cid:4)कए गए थ े और अंितम संशोधन तारीख 16 अ(cid:22)ैल, 2015 को भारत के राजप7 भाग-II, खंड 3, उप-खंड (i) म(cid:25) (cid:22)कािशत सा.का.िन. 296 (अ) (cid:29)ारा 17 अ(cid:22)ैल, 2015 को (cid:4)कए गए।¹Hkkx IIµ[k.M 3 (i)º Hkkjr dk jkti=k % vlk/kj.k 3 MINISTRY OF CIVIL AVIATION NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 23rd December, 2015 G.S.R. 3(E).─The following draft of certain rules further to amend the Aircraft (Carriage of Dangerous Goods) Rules, 2003, which the Central Government proposes to make in exercise of the powers conferred by section 5 of the Aircraft Act, 1934 (22 of 1934), is hereby published as required by section 14 of the said Act, for information of all persons likely to be affected thereby, and notice is hereby given that the said draft will be taken into consideration after a period of thirty days from the date on which copies of the Gazette of India in which this notification is published, are made available to the public; Objections or suggestions, if any, may be addressed to the Director-General of Civil Aviation, Opposite Safdarjung Airport, New Delhi-110003; Any objection or suggestion which may be received from any person with respect to the said draft rules before the expiry of the period specified above, will be considered by the Central Government. Draft Rules 1. (a) These rules may be called the Aircraft (Carriage of Dangerous Goods) Amendment Rules, 2016. (b) These shall come into force on the date of their final publication in the Official Gazette. 2. In the Aircraft (Carriage of Dangerous Goods) Rules, 2003, — (a) in rule 2,─ (i) for clause (16A), the following clauses may be substituted, namely: - “(16A) “State of origin” means the State in the territory of which the consignment of dangerous goods is first to be loaded on an aircraft; (16B) “State of destination” means the State in the territory of which the consignment of dangerous goods is finally to be unloaded from an aircraft”; (ii) for clause (19), the following clause shall be substituted, namely:- “(19) “UN number” means the four digit number assigned by the United Nations Committee of Experts on the Transport of Dangerous Goods and on the Globally Harmonised System of Classification and labeling of Chemicals to identify an article or substance or a particular group of articles or substances;”; (b) in rule 10A,- (i) for sub-rule (1), the following shall be substituted, namely:- “(1) The Director-General, or any other officer authorised by the Central Government in this behalf by general or special order in writing, may, at any reasonable time, enter any place to which access is necessary and inspect any services, equipment, documents and records with a view to ensuring compliance with the provisions of these rules.”; (ii) after sub-rule (2), the following sub-rule shall be inserted, namely:- “(3) The Director-General, or any other officer authorised under sub-rule (1), may carry out investigation into alleged violations by an entity performing any function4 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(i)] under these rules and for such investigation, the authorised officer may exercise the power under sub-rule (1).” [F. No. AV.11012/143/2015-A] ARUN KUMAR, Jt. Secy. Note. ─ The principal rules were published in the Gazette of India, vide notification number G.S.R. 206(E), dated the 5TH March, 2003 and last amended by G.S.R. 296 (E) dated 16th April, 2015 in Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i) of the Gazette of India dated 17th April, 2015. Printed by the Manager, Government of India Press, Ring Road, Mayapuri, New Delhi-110064 and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi-110054.

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