| Agenda |
| Agenda Item 1: |
Development of proposals, if necessary, for amendments to Annex 18 — The Safe Transport of Dangerous Goods by Air |
| Agenda Item 2: |
Development of recommendations for amendments to the Technical Instructions for the Safe Transport of Dangerous Goods by Air (Doc 9284) for incorporation in the 2017-2018 Edition |
| 2.1: |
Part 1 — General |
| 2.2: |
Part 2 — Classification |
| 2.3: |
Part 3 — Dangerous Goods List, Special Provisions and Limited and Excepted Quantities |
| 2.4: |
Part 4 — Packing Instructions |
| 2.5: |
Part 5 — Shipper’s Responsibilities |
| 2.6: |
Part 6 — Packaging Nomenclature, Marking, Requirements and Tests |
| 2.7: |
Part 7 — Operator’s Responsibilities |
| 2.8: |
Part 8 — Provisions Concerning Passengers and Crew |
Agenda Item 3: |
Development of recommendations for amendments to the Supplement to the Technical Instructions for the Safe Transport of Dangerous Goods by Air (Doc 9284SU) for incorporation in the 2017-2018 Edition |
Agenda Item 4: |
Development of recommendations for amendments to the Emergency Response Guidance for Aircraft Incidents involving Dangerous Goods (Doc 9481) for incorporation in the 2017-2018 Edition |
| Agenda Item 5: |
Review of provisions for the safe transport of lithium batteries |
| 5.1: |
Improved hazard communication for energy storage devices |
| 5.2: |
Simplification and clarification of provisions |
| 5.3: |
Development of guidance material to assist States with oversight and awareness programmes related to the safe transport of dangerous goods, with an emphasis on lithium batteries |
| 5.4: |
Consideration of recommendations from the International Multidisciplinary Lithium Battery Transport Coordination Meeting |
| 5.5: |
Consideration of safety recommendations from the General Civil Aviation Authority of the United Arab Emirates (GCAA UAE) on the accident involving a Boeing 747‑44AF on 3 September 2010 near Dubai |
| 5.6: |
Miscellaneous lithium battery issues |
| Agenda Item 6: |
Resolution, where possible, of the non-recurrent work items identified by Air Navigation Commission or the Dangerous Goods Panel: |
| 6.1: |
Dangerous incident and accident data collection |
| 6.2: |
Development of guidance material on countering the potential use of dangerous goods in an act of unlawful interference |
| 6.3: |
Development of competency-based training provisions for dangerous goods |
| 6.4: |
Consideration of transitional measures for amendments to the Technical Instructions |
Agenda Item 7: |
Other business |
