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1.48 These Regulations, except for Part 8 (Reporting Requirements) do not apply to dangerous goods required for patient care on an aircraft if
(a) the aircraft is configured as an air ambulance and is used only as an air ambulance;
(b) the transport of the dangerous goods is not forbidden in Schedule 1, Schedule 3 or the ICAO Technical Instructions;
(c) the dangerous goods are under the control of a health care professional or a person who is trained in accordance with Part 6, Training;
(d) in the case of
(i) dangerous goods included in Class 2, Gases, they are in one or more small means of containment in compliance with the requirements for transporting gases in Part 5, Means of Containment, or
(ii) dangerous goods not included in Class 2, Gases, they are in one or more small means of containment designed, constructed, filled, closed, secured and maintained so that under normal conditions of transport, including handling, there will be no accidental release of the dangerous goods that could endanger public safety; and
(e) the means of containment are secured to prevent unintended movement during transport.
SOR/2008-34, s. 25; SOR/2016-95, s. 41