
1 
These Regulations may be cited as the Aviation Security (Air Cargo Agents) (Amendment) Regulations 1998 and shall come into force on 1st June 1998.
2 
The Aviation Security (Air Cargo Agents) Regulations 1993 shall be amended as follows:
(a) in regulation 8(5), for the word “three” there shall be substituted the word “twelve”;
(b) in regulation 10(6), for the word “three” there shall be substituted the word “twelve”; and
(c) for regulation 10(7) there shall be substituted the following:“
(7) 
(a) The Secretary of State shall remove a security approved air cargo agent from the list of security approved air cargo agents upon being requested to do so by that agent;
(b) Subject to sub-paragraph (c) below, if an air cargo agent is removed from the list of security approved air cargo agents pursuant to sub-paragraph (a) of this paragraph the Secretary of State may, on the request of the agent, re-include that air cargo agent on the list if he is satisfied that it is appropriate to do so; and
(c) The Secretary of State may only re-include an air cargo agent on the list of security approved air cargo agents under sub-paragraph (b) above if he receives a request for such re-inclusion from that air cargo agent not less than one month from the date on which that agent was removed from the list.”.
Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions
Glenda Jackson
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State
Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions
30th April 1998