A clearer way into aviation

Annex 17 — Aviation Security

Annex: SARPs and associated material

Protection of civil aviation against unlawful interference. This learning guide explains the subject at a high level and does not reproduce security procedures.

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This introductory description is based on the inspected 2021 ICAO catalogue entry. It is not a paragraph-level interpretation of the local PDF.

Catalogue citation: Annex 17, entry beginning at line 675 in the local text edition of the ICAO Products and Services Catalogue 2021.

Historical catalogue edition: 11th edition, March 2020.

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