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List of Effective Dangerous Goods Advisory Circular (DGAC)

DGAC No.	Content	Status
1/2025	Batteries carried by passengers  (PDF:357KB)	Effective
3/2024	Undeclared / Mis-declared Lithium Batteries  (PDF:93KB) Attachment I - DG Occurrence Case Sharing  (PDF:472KB)	Effective
2/2024	Dangerous Goods in Passengers’ Baggage  (PDF:166KB)	Effective
1/2024	Undeclared / Mis-declared Lithium Batteries and Damaged Portable Electronic Devices  (PDF:100KB)	Effective
3/2023	Handling of Lithium Battery Shipments  (PDF:308KB)	Effective
2/2023	Requirements on Packages of Lithium Ion or Metal Batteries Prepared in accordance with Section II of Packing Instructions 966, 967, 969 and 970  (PDF:117KB)	Effective
1/2023	Approved Dangerous Goods Training Programmes for Air Transport  (PDF:123KB)	Effective
2/2022	Application for Competency-based Dangerous Goods Training Programmes Approval (for Training Organizations or Employers Establishing Dangerous Goods Training Programme for Their Own Employees)  (PDF:104KB) Attachment I - Guidance on Adopting Competency-based Approach to Dangerous Goods Training and Assessment  (PDF:841KB) Templates for Summary of Design Output  (Word:48KB) Attachment II - Proforma for Report on Dangerous Goods Training Programme  (Excel:35KB) Related Frequently Asked Questions  (PDF:234KB)	Effective
1/2022	Introduction to Competency-based Approach to Dangerous Goods Training and Assessment (CBTA) (for Employers)  (PDF:136KB) Attachment I - Proposed Framework for Implementation of Competency-based Approach to Dangerous Goods Training and Assessment in Hong Kong  (PDF:263KB) Attachment II - Dangerous Goods Training Needs Analysis Form Templates For Staff Members of Shippers, Freight Forwarders & Sub-Contractors  (Word:38KB) For Staff Members of Aircraft Operators & Handling Agents  (Word:30KB) Attachment III - Dangerous Goods Training and Assessment Record Template  (Word:36KB) Related Frequently Asked Questions  (PDF:234KB)	Effective
1/2020	Undeclared lithium batteries and other dangerous goods  (PDF: 303KB)	Effective
1/2019	Permission to carry Dangerous Goods and Munitions of War by Air  (PDF: 1534KB)	Effective
3/2018	Implementation of Enhanced Control, Surveillance and Inspection Measures for Safe Transport of Dangerous Goods by Air (with Addendum No. 1)  (PDF: 257KB) Related Frequently Asked Questions  (PDF: 266KB)	Effective
2/2018	Handling of Lithium Batteries Shipments  (PDF: 51.1KB)	Effective
4/2017	Prevention of Undeclared Dangerous Goods in Air Cargo  (PDF: 49.5KB)	Effective
3/2017	Chemical Substances for Air Transport  (PDF: 103KB)	Effective
2/2017	Dangerous Goods in E-Commerce Shipment  (PDF: 105KB)	Effective
1/2017	Prevention of Undeclared Lithium Batteries Shipment  (PDF: 70KB)	Effective
2/2016	Prohibition of Transport of Lithium Batteries as Cargo on Passenger Aircraft   (PDF: 12KB)	Effective
1/2016	Changes to Packing Instructions 965 and 968 for Lithium Cells and Batteries   (PDF: 48KB)	Effective
5/2015	Lithium batteries incidents   (PDF: 73KB)	Effective
3/2015	Accepting Chemical Substances for Air Transport   (PDF: 46KB)	Effective
1/2015	Lithium Ion Batteries Pack and Lithium Ion Polymer Batteries Pack for Electronic Equipment including Radio Controlled Model Aircraft  (PDF: 45KB)	Effective
2/2014	Prevention of Undeclared Lithium Batteries Shipment in Consolidated Consignments  (PDF: 66KB)	Effective
1/2014	Prevention of Undeclared Lithium Batteries Shipment  (PDF: 42KB)	Effective
1/2013	Lithium Batteries Incidents  (PDF: 84KB)	Effective
4/2012	New Requirements on Shipping Lithium Batteries  (PDF: 46KB)	Effective
3/2012	Undeclared Mercury  (PDF: 46KB)	Effective
2/2012	Safe Transport of Lithium Batteries  (PDF: 254KB)	Effective
5/2010	Lithium Batteries in Passengers' Baggage  (PDF: 42KB)	Effective
4/2010	Suspected Use of False Document  (PDF: 41KB)	Effective
2/2007	Injury of Ground Personnel and Damage to Aircraft by Undeclared Corrosive i.e. Class 8 Dangerous Goods (DG)  (PDF: 74KB)	Effective
1/2005	Potential Hazard of Magnetized Material (UN2807)  (PDF: 46KB)	Effective
3/2004	Steel Drums with UN Marking UN1A1/X1.3/250/04/CN/330710  (PDF: 236KB)	Effective

For more information, please contact Safety Officer (Dangerous Goods) on telephone no. (852) 2910 6856, 2910 6857 or 2910 6855.

• List of Approved DG Training Courses for Shippers and Freight Forwarders   (PDF: 383KB)
• List of Approved DG Training Courses for Operators and Their Handling Agents   (PDF: 327KB)

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