Dangerous Substances
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DANGEROUS ARTICLES IN BAGGAGE

For safety reasons, dangerous articles such as those listed below, must not be carried in passengers baggage.
Compressed gases (deeply refrigerated, flammable, non-flammable and poisonous) such as butane, oxygen, liquid nitrogen, aqua-lung cylinders and compressed gas cylinders.
Corrosives, such as acids, alkalis, wet cell batteries, and items containing mercury.
Explosives, munitions, ammunition including blank cartridges, hand guns, fireworks, flares and pistol caps. Flammable liquids and solids, such as lighters that need inverting before ignition, lighter fuel, matches (safety matches may be carried on the person), fire lighters, paints and thinners.
Radioactive materials. Briefcases and attaché cases with installed alarm devices.
Oxidising materials, such as bleaching powder and peroxides.
Poisons and infectious substances, such as insecticides, weed killers and live virus materials.
Other dangerous articles, such as magnetized material, offensive or irritating materials.
Medicines and toiletries in limited quantities required by passengers during the journey, such as hairsprays and perfumes may be carried.
Many of these listed articles may be carried as air cargo provided they are packed in accordance with cargo regulations.