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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/carriage-by-air-act-1961/schedule-1A/part-1/chapter-35/paragraph-wrapper62n1",
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  "legislation": "ukpga/Eliz2/9-10/27",
  "legislation_title": "Carriage by Air Act 1961",
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  "path": "schedule/1A/part/1/chapter/35/paragraph/wrapper62n1",
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  "text": "(1) An action for damages must be brought, at the option of the plaintiff, in the territory of one of the High Contracting Parties, either before the court having jurisdiction where the carrier is ordinarily resident, or has his principal place of business, or has an establishment by which the contract has been made or before the court having jurisdiction at the place of destination.\n(2) Questions of procedure shall be governed by the law of the court seised of the case.",
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      "text": "Sch. 1A inserted (21.5.1999) by S.I. 1999/1312, art. 2(6), Sch."
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      "text": "Sch. 1A inserted (21.5.1999) by S.I. 1999/1312, art. 2(6), Sch."
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  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
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