What is EC regulation 2320/2002 about?
EC regulation 2320/2002 is the legislation that regulates the Aviation Security in the European Union. It is in effect since 2003. Among other things it regulates the security controls by air carriers/regulated agents for cargo, courier and express parcels to be carried by air. What is EC regulation 831/2006? In addition, to improve security arrangements for cargo to be carried by air, the EU introduced EC regulation 831/2006. It is an amendment to regulation EC 2320/2002. It is in effect since January 2007. EC regulation 831/2006 introduces the “Account Consignor”. This regulation enables customers to register with air carriers and regulated agents as “Account Consignors”. What is an Account Consignor? An Account Consignor is a shipper whose cargo can be positively identified for carriage exclusively on all-cargo aircraft. Account Consignors can be designated directly by their Air Carrier or Regulated Agent. What is the difference between Known Consignor and Account Consignor? The pro
