Carriage by Air Act : Application of amended Convention to India. Indian Bare Acts :

Carriage by Air Act,1972

Act No : 69

Section : Application of amended Convention to India.

4. Application of amended Convention to India. (1) The rules contained in the Second Schedule, being the provisions of the amended Convention relating to the rights and liabilities of carriers, passengers, consignors, consignees and other persons, shall, subject to the provisions of this Act, have the force of law in India in relation to any carriage by air to which those rules apply, irrespective of the nationality of the aircraft performing the carriage. (2) The Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, certify who are the High Contracting Parties to the amended Convention and in respect of what territories they are parties, and any such notification shall be conclusive evidence of the matters certified therein. (3) Any reference in the Second Schedule to the territory of any High Contracting Party to the amended Convention shall be construed as a reference to all the territories in respect of which he is a party. (4) Any reference in the Second Schedule to agents of the carrier shall be construed as including a reference to servants of the carrier.