S.I. No. 184/1965 - Hague Protocol To The Warsaw Convention (High Contracting Parties) Order, 1965.


S.I. No. 184 of 1965.

HAGUE PROTOCOL TO THE WARSAW CONVENTION (HIGH CONTRACTING PARTIES) ORDER, 1965.

The Government, in exercise of the powers conferred on them by subsection (2) of section 7 of the Air Navigation and Transport Act, 1959 (No. 1 of 1959), hereby order as follows :

1. This Order may be cited as the Hague Protocol to the Warsaw Convention (High Contracting Parties) Order, 1965.

2. In this Order " the Hague Protocol " means the Protocol (signed at the Hague on the 28th day of September, 1955) to amend the Convention for the Unification of Certain Rules Relating to International Carriage by Air which was signed at Warsaw on the 12th day of October, 1929.

3. It is hereby certified that the states specified in the first column of the Schedule to this Order are the High Contracting Parties to the Hague Protocol and each such state is a High Contracting Party in respect of the territories specified in the second column of that Schedule opposite the mention of such state.

SCHEDULE

States which are High Contracting Parties to the Hague Protocol

Territories in respect of which they are High Contracting Parties

(1)

(2)

Ireland

Ireland

Australia

Australia and Papua, Norfolk Island and the trusteeship territories of New Guinea and Nauru.

Belgium

Belgium

Brazil

Brazil

Bulgaria

Bulgaria

Cameroun

Cameroun

Canada

Canada

Congo (Brazzaville)

Congo (Brazzaville)

Czechslovakia

Czechslovakia

Dahomey

Dahomey

Denmark

Denmark and the Faroe Islands

El Salvador

El Salvador

Federal Republic of Germany

Federal Republic of Germany

France

France and the territories subject to French sovereignty or authority.

Hungary

Hungary

Iceland

Iceland

Israel

Israel

Italy

Italy

Ivory Coast

Ivory Coast

Laos

Laos

Luxembourg

Luxembourg

States which are High Contracting Parties to the Hague Protocol

Territories in respect of which they are High Contracting Parties

(1)

(2)

Mali

Mali

Malagasy

Malagasy

Mexico

Mexico

Netherlands

Netherlands and the territories subject to sovereignty or authority of the Netherlands.

Niger

Niger

Norway

Norway and the territories subject to Norwegian sovereignty or authority.

Pakistan

Pakistan

Poland

Poland

Portugal

Portugal and the territories subject to Portuguese sovereignty or authority.

Romania

Romania

Senegal

Senegal

Sweden

Sweden

Switzerland

Switzerland

Tunisia

Tunisia

Union of Soviet Socialist Republics.

Union of Soviet Socialist Republics.

United Arab Republic

United Arab Republic

Venezuela

Venezuela

Yugoslavia

Yugoslavia

GIVEN under the Official Seal of the Government, this 17th day of August, 1965.

SEÁN F. LEMASS,

Taoiseach.

EXPLANATORY NOTE.

The purpose of this Order is to certify who are the High Contracting Parties to the Hague Protocol of 1955. The Protocol, which amends the Warsaw Convention of 1929, relates to the liability of an air carrier in the event of death or injury to passengers or damage to goods in international carriage by air.