{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/carriage-by-air-parties-to-convention-order-1988/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/carriage-by-air-parties-to-convention-order-1988/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1988/243",
  "legislation_title": "The Carriage by Air (Parties to Convention) Order 1988",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/carriage-by-air-parties-to-convention-order-1988",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "CIVIL AVIATION\nMade 17th February 1988\nAt the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 17th day of February 1988\nPresent,\nThe Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty in Council\nHer Majesty, in exercise of the powers conferred upon Her by section 2(1) of the Carriage by Air Act 1961 (which provides that Her Majesty may by Order in Council from time to time certify who are the High Contracting Parties to the Warsaw Convention as amended at The Hague, 1955, relating to international carriage by air, in respect of what territories they are respectively parties and to what extent they have availed themselves of the provisions of the Additional Protocol to the said Convention), by section 2(4) of that Act (which provides that an Order in Council under section 2 may contain such transitional and other consequential provisions as appear to Her Majesty to be expedient) and by those subsections as applied to international carriage under the unamended Warsaw Convention by article 5 of the Carriage by Air Acts (Application of Provisions) Order 1967 is pleased, by and with the advice of Her Privy Council, to order, and it is hereby ordered, as follows:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1961 c. 27."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "S.I. 1967/480."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1988/243/introduction",
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  },
  "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."
}