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AC 120-119 - Voluntary Safety Management System for Other Regulated Entities Transporting Dangerous Goods by Air

Document Information

Number
120-119
Title
Voluntary Safety Management System for Other Regulated Entities Transporting Dangerous Goods by Air
Status
Active
Date issued
2023-08-04
Office of Primary Responsibility
AXH-1, Hazardous Materials
Description

This Advisory Circular (AC) provides information for other regulated entities (e.g., entities storing, packaging, handling, shipping, or performing other functions in support of transporting dangerous goods by air in accordance with Title 49 of the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) parts 171-180) choosing to voluntarily implement a Safety Management System (SMS). Accordingly, compliance with the recommendations in this document or with the guidance material discussed in this document does not relieve regulated entities from complying with applicable requirements outlined in the Hazardous Materials Regulations.

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