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Except when authorised by the Director under rule 91.9 a person must not deliver any of the following items to a person who has been subject to security control, or place any of the following items in a location that is accessible to any person on board an aircraft that has been subject to security control:
(1) a firearm:
(2) a dangerous or offensive weapon or instrument of any kind whatsoever:
(3) ammunition:
(4) an explosive substance or device, or an injurious substance or device of any kind whatsoever that could be used to endanger the safety of the aircraft or of the persons on board:
(5) an imitation of an item or substance specified in paragraphs (1) to (4).
(a) Where a New Zealand government agency or a foreign government agency requires a person who is subject to judicial or administrative procedures to travel on an aircraft performing an air operation, whether or not that person is to travel under escort, it must inform the operator of the circumstances of the proposed travel.
(b) If the operator agrees to allow such travel to proceed it must—
(1) impose any conditions that it considers are necessary for the safety of the flight and that are authorised by the security programme approved under Part 119 or Part 129; and
(2) notify the pilot-in-command.
(c) The agency concerned must comply with all such conditions.