{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/carriage-by-air-overseas-territories-order-1967/schedule-1/paragraph-5",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/carriage-by-air-overseas-territories-order-1967/schedule-1/paragraph-5.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1967/809",
  "legislation_title": "The Carriage by Air (Overseas Territories) Order 1967",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/carriage-by-air-overseas-territories-order-1967",
  "path": "schedule/1/paragraph/5",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "5",
  "heading": "Time for bringing proceedings",
  "text": "(1) No action against a carrier's servant or agent which arises out of damage to which the amended Convention relates shall, if he was acting within the scope of his employment, be brought after more than two years, reckoned from the date of arrival at the destination or from the date on which the aircraft ought to have arrived, or from the date on which the carriage stopped.\n(2) Article 29 in the First Annex to this schedule shall not be read as applying to any proceedings for contribution between tortfeasors, but no action shall be brought by a tortfeasor to obtain a contribution from a carrier in respect of a tort to which the said Article 29 applies after the expiration of two years from the time when judgment is obtained against the person seeking to obtain the contribution.\n(3) The foregoing provisions of this section and the provisions of the said Article 29 shall have effect as if references in those provisions to an action included references to an arbitration.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1967/809/schedule/1/paragraph/5",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T23:35:08.289164+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}