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EFFECTIVE MAY 21, 2007
NEW SECURITY REGULATION ON HAND LUGGAGE FOR INTERNATIONAL BOUND PASSENGERS:
To ensure safety and protect passengers from liquid explosives, the Department of Civil Aviation Malaysia has implemented a new security restriction on liquid, gel and aerosol. This rule applies to all international flight passengers boarding from Malaysia starting from May 21, 2007.
YOU MAY CARRY LIQUIDS BY FOLLOWING THESE SIMPLE STEPS:
STEP 1:
Get your re-sealable transparent plastic bag from information counters, ticket counters, check-in counters and boarding pass check points. (One bag per passenger only).
STEP 2:
Place all liquid containers in plastic bag, (Each container should not exceed 100ml/100gm/3.4OZ. and maximum capacity in one bag is 1 litre).
STEP 3:
Present all liquids in the plastic bag to security screening check points.
Liquid items include:
* Hair gel, shoe gel, lotion, oil * Liquid-solid mixture as pudding * Pressurised containers such as shaving foam & deodorant * Spray * Perfume * water/drink, soup * Liquid cosmetic * Toothpaste * Other items with similar consistency
YOU CAN STILL:
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Pack liquids in your check-in luggage.
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Carry baby milk, baby food, prescribed medicines with a name that matches the passenger's ticket as well as insulin and other essential non-prescribed medicines.
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Buy any liquids beyond the security check point including duty free items at shops or in flight. Items purchased must be packed in sealed/stapled plastic bag and accompanied by proof of purchase upon presenting them at the security check points.
The above security information is from Malaysia Airport Berhad.
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