S.I. No. 18/1964 - Warsaw Convention (High Contracting Parties) Order, 1964.
Statutory Text (4 Articles)
1. This Order may be cited as the Warsaw Convention (High Contracting Parties) Order, 1964.
2. In this Order "the Warsaw Convention" means the International 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, and came into force in respect of the State on the 19th day of December, 1935.
3. It is hereby certified that:—
(
a
) the states specified in the first column of the First Schedule to this Order are the High Contracting Parties to the Warsaw Convention 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, and
(
b
) the states specified in the first column of the Second Schedule to this Order have availed themselves of the Additional Protocol to the Warsaw Convention by declaring at the time of accession to the said Convention that paragraph (1) of Article 2 of the said Convention shall not apply to international carriage by air performed directly by them or by any territory under their jurisdiction and each state has so availed itself in respect of the territories specified in the second column of that Schedule opposite the mention of such state.
FIRST SCHEDULE
States which are High Contracting Parties to the Warsaw Convention
Territories in respect of which they are High Contracting Parties
(1)
(2)
Ireland
Ireland
Argentina
Argentina
Australia
Australia and Papua, Norfolk Island and the trusteeship territories of New Guinea and Nauru.
Austria
Austria
Belgium
Belgium
Brazil
Brazil
Bulgaria
Bulgaria
Burma
Burma
Cambodia
Cambodia
Canada
Canada
China
China
Ceylon
Ceylon
Congo (Brazzaville)
Congo (Brazzaville)
Cyprus
Cyprus
Czechoslovakia
Czechoslovakia
Dahomey
Dahomey
Denmark
Denmark and the Faroe Islands
El Salvador
El Salvador
Ethiopia
Ethiopia
Finland
Finland
France
France and the territories subject to French sovereignty or authority.
Federal Republic of Germany
Federal Republic of Germany
Ghana
Ghana
Greece
Greece
Guinea
Guinea
Hungary
Hungary
Iceland
Iceland
India
India
Indonesia
Indonesia
Israel
Israel
Italy
Italy
Ivory Coast
Ivory Coast
Japan
Japan
Jordan
Jordan
Laos
Laos
Lebanon
Lebanon
Liberia
Liberia
Liechtenstein
Liechtenstein
Luxembourg
Luxembourg
Madagascar
Madagascar
Malaysia
Malaysia
Mali
Mali
Mauritania
Mauritania
Mexico
Mexico
Mongolia, Outer
Mongolia, Outer
Morocco
Morocco
Netherlands
Netherlands and the territories subject to sovereignty or authority of the Netherlands
New Zealand
New Zealand and the Cook Islands and the Tokelau Islands
Niger
Niger
Nigeria
Nigeria
Norway
Norway and the territories subject to Norwegian sovereignty or authority.
Pakistan
Pakistan
Philippines
Philippines
Poland
Poland
Portugal
Portugal and the territories subject to Portuguese sovereignty or authority.
Romania
Romania
Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone
South Africa
South Africa and the mandated territory of South West Africa.
Spain
Spain and the territories subject to Spanish sovereignty or authority.
Sweden
Sweden
Switzerland
Switzerland
Uganda
Uganda
Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
United Arab Republic
United Arab Republic
United Kingdom
United Kingdom and the territories subject to the sovereignty or authority of the United Kingdom.
United States of America
United States of America and the territories subject to the sovereignty or authority of the United States of America.
Venezuela
Venezuela
Viet-Nam
Viet-Nam
Yugoslavia
Yugoslavia
SECOND SCHEDULE.
States which have availed themselves of the Additional Protocol to the Warsaw Convention.
Territories in respect of which they have availed themselves of the additional Protocol to the Warsaw Convention.
Canada
Canada
United States of America
United States of America and the territories subject to the sovereignty or authority of the United States of America.
Ethiopia
Ethiopia
Philippines
Philippines
GIVEN under the Official Seal of the Government, this 4th day of February 1964.
SEÁN F. LEMASS,
Taoiseach.
EXPLANATORY NOTE.
This Order certifies who are the High Contracting Parties to the International Convention for the unification of certain rules relating to the international carriage by air, 1929 (the Warsaw Convention). The Convention relates, among other things, to the liability of air carriers in the event of damage to passengers or goods in international carriage.
S.I. No. 18 of 1964.
WARSAW CONVENTION (HIGH CONTRACTING PARTIES) ORDER, 1964.
The Government, in exercise of the powers conferred on them by subsection (2) of
section 17
of the
Air Navigation and Transport Act, 1936
(No. 40 of 1936), hereby order as follows:—