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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/carriage-by-air-parties-to-convention-order-1999/schedule-1",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1999/1313",
  "legislation_title": "The Carriage by Air (Parties to Convention) Order 1999",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/carriage-by-air-parties-to-convention-order-1999",
  "path": "schedule/1",
  "kind": "schedule",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": "HIGH CONTRACTING PARTIES TO THE WARSAW CONVENTION, 1929, TO THE WARSAW CONVENTION AS AMENDED AT THE HAGUE, 1955 AND TO THE WARSAW CONVENTION AS AMENDED BY ADDITIONAL PROTOCOL NO. 1 OF MONTREAL, 1975",
  "text": "High Contracting Parties\nTerritories in respect of which they are respectively parties\nDates on which the Warsaw Convention 1929 came into force\nDates on which the Warsaw Convention as amended at The Hague 1955 came into force\nDates on which the Warsaw Convention as amended by Additional Protocol No. 1 of Montreal, 1975 came into force\nThe United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland\nGreat Britain and Northern Ireland\n15th May 1933\n1st June 1967\n15th February 1996\nThe Channel Islands\n15th May 1933\n1st June 1967\n15th February 1996\nThe Isle of Man\n15th May 1933\n1st June 1967\n15th February 1996\nAnguilla\n3rd March 1935\n*\n15th February 1996\nBermuda\n3rd March 1935\n1st June 1967\n15th February 1996\nBritish Antarctic Territory\n3rd March 1935\n1st June 1967\n15th February 1996\nBritish Indian Ocean Territory\n3rd March 1935\n1st June 1967\n15th February 1996\nBritish Virgin Islands\n3rd March 1935\n1st June 1967\n15th February 1996\nCayman Islands\n3rd March 1935\n1st June 1967\n15th February 1996\nFalkland Islands\n3rd March 1935\n1st June 1967\n15th February 1996\nGibraltar\n3rd March 1935\n1st June 1967\n15th February 1996\nMontserrat\n3rd March 1935\n1st June 1967\n15th February 1996\nPitcairn, Henderson, Ducie and Oeno Islands\n*\n*\n15th February 1996\nSt Helena\n3rd March 1935\n1st June 1967\n15th February 1996\nSt Helena Dependencies\n3rd March 1935\n1st June 1967\n15th February 1996\nSouth Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands\n3rd March 1935\n1st June 1967\n15th February 1996\nThe Sovereign Base Areas of Akrotiri and Dhekelia\n3rd March 1935\n1st June 1967\n15th February 1996\nTurks and Caicos Islands\n3rd March 1935\n1st June 1967\n15th February 1996\nThe Islamic State of Afghanistan\nAfghanistan\n21st May 1969\n21st May 1969\n*\nThe Democratic and Popular Republic of Algeria\nAlgeria\n31st August 1964\n31st August 1964\n*\nThe Republic of Angola\nAngola\n8th June 1998\n8th June 1998\n*\nAntigua and Barbuda\nAntigua and Barbuda\n3rd March 1935\n*\n*\nThe Argentine Republic\nArgentina\n19th June 1952\n10th September 1969\n15th February 1996\nThe Commonwealth of Australia\nAustralia and all external territories for whose international affairs of which Australia is responsible\n30th October 1935\n1st August 1963\n*\nThe Republic of Austria\nAustria\n27th December 1961\n24th June 1971\n*\nThe Commonwealth of the Bahamas\nBahamas\n3rd March 1935\n1st June 1967\n*\nThe State of Bahrain\nBahrain\n10th June 1998\n10th June 1998\n10th June 1998\nThe People’s Republic of Bangladesh\nBangladesh\n18th February 1935\n1st August 1963\n*\nBarbados\nBarbados\n3rd March 1935\n*\n*\nThe Republic of Belarus\nBelarus\n25th December 1959\n1st August 1963\n*\nThe Kingdom of Belgium\nBelgium\n11th October 1936\n25th November 1963\n*\nBelize\nBelize\n3rd March 1935\n1st June 1967\n*\nThe Republic of Benin\nBenin\n13th February 1933\n1st August 1963\n*\nBosnia and Herzegovina\nBosnia and Herzegovina\n13th February 1933\n1st August 1963\n15th February 1996\nThe Republic of Botswana\nBotswana\n1st December 1952\n*\n*\nThe Federal Republic of Brazil\nBrazil\n13th February 1933\n14th September 1964\n15th February 1996\nBrunei Darussalam\nBrunei\n2nd October 1936\n*\n*\nThe Republic of Bulgaria\nBulgaria\n23rd September 1949\n13th March 1964\n*\nThe Republic of Burkina\nBurkina Faso\n9th March 1962\n*\n*\nThe Kingdom of Cambodia\nCambodia\n13th February 1933\n12th March 1997\n*\nThe Republic of Cameroon\nCameroon\n13th February 1933\n1st August 1963\n*\nCanada\nCanada\n8th September 1947 (except for the Province of Newfoundland) 5th July 1939 (for Newfoundland)\n17th July 1964\n15th February 1996\nThe Republic of Chad\nChad\n13th February 1933\n11th September 1964\n*\nThe Republic of Chile\nChile\n31st May 1979\n31st May 1979\n15th February 1996\nThe People’s Republic of China\nChina\n18th October 1958 (except for the application of the Warsaw Convention, 1929 and the Warsaw Convention as amended at The Hague, 1955 to the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region () 3rd March 1935 (for the application of the Warsaw Convention, 1929 and the Warsaw Convention as amended at The Hague, 1955 to the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region ()\n18th November 1975 (except for the application of the Warsaw Convention, 1929 and the Warsaw Convention as amended at The Hague, 1955 to the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region () 1st June 1967 (for the application of the Warsaw Convention, 1929 and the Warsaw Convention as amended at The Hague, 1955 to the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region ()\n*\nThe Republic of Colombia\nColombia\n13th November 1966\n13th November 1966\n15th February 1996\nThe Federal Islamic Republic of the Comoros\nThe Comoros\n9th September 1991\n*\n*\nThe Republic of the Congo\nCongo (Brazzaville)\n13th February 1933\n1st August 1963\n*\nThe Democratic Republic of the Congo\nCongo (Democratic Republic)\n11th October 1936\n*\n*\nThe Republic of Costa Rica\nCosta Rica\n8th August 1984\n8th August 1984\n*\nThe Republic of Côte d'Ivoire\nIvory Coast\n13th February 1933\n1st August 1963\n*\nThe Republic of Croatia\nCroatia\n13th February 1933\n1st August 1963\n15th February 1996\nThe Republic of Cuba\nCuba\n19th October 1964\n28th November 1965\n20th July 1998\nThe Republic of Cyprus\nThe territory of the Republic of Cyprus\n3rd March 1935\n21st October 1970\n15th February 1996\nThe Czech Republic\nThe Czech Republic\n15th February 1935\n1st August 1963\n*\nThe Kingdom of Denmark\nDenmark, Greenland and the Faroe Islands\n1st October 1937\n1st August 1963\n15th February 1996 (for Denmark only)\nThe Commonwealth of Dominica\nDominica\n3rd March 1935\n*\n*\nThe Dominican Republic\nDominican Republic\n25th May 1972\n25th May 1972\n*\nThe Republic of Ecuador\nEcuador\n1st March 1970\n1st March 1970\n*\nThe Arab Republic of Egypt\nEgypt\n5th December 1955\n1st August 1963\n15th February 1996\nThe Republic of El Salvador\nEl Salvador\n*\n1st August 1963\n*\nThe Republic of Equatorial Guinea\nEquatorial Guinea\n19th March 1989\n*\n*\nThe Republic of Estonia\nEstonia\n14th June 1998\n14th June 1998\n14th June 1998\nThe Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia\nEthiopia\n12th November 1950\n*\n15th February 1996\nThe Republic of Fiji\nFiji\n3rd March 1935\n1st June 1967\n*\nThe Republic of Finland\nFinland\n1st October 1937\n23rd August 1977\n15th February 1996\nThe French Republic\nFrance and all Overseas Departments and territories subject to the sovereignty or authority of the French Republic\n13th February 1933\n1st August 1963\n15th February 1996\nThe Gabonese Republic\nGabon\n16th May 1969\n16th May 1969\n*\nThe Republic of The Gambia\nThe Gambia\n3rd March 1935\n*\n*\nThe Federal Republic of Germany\nGermany\n29th December 1933\n1st August 1963\n*\nThe Republic of Ghana\nGhana\n3rd March 1935\n9th November 1997\n9th November 1997\nGrenada\nGrenada\n3rd March 1935\n13th November 1985\n*\nThe Republic of Guatemala\nGuatemala\n4th May 1997\n26th October 1971\n4th May 1997\nThe Republic of Guinea\nGuinea\n10th December 1961\n7th January 1991\n*\nThe Co-operative Republic of Guyana\nGuyana\n3rd March 1935\n*\n*\nThe Hellenic Republic\nGreece\n11th April 1938\n21st September 1965\n15th February 1996\nThe Republic of Honduras\nHonduras\n25th September 1994\n*\n15th May 1996\nThe Republic of Hungary\nHungary\n27th August 1936\n1st August 1963\n*\nThe Republic of Iceland\nIceland\n19th November 1948\n1st August 1963\n*\nThe Republic of India\nIndia\n18th February 1935\n15th May 1973\n*\nThe Republic of Indonesia\nIndonesia\n29th September 1933\n*\n*\nThe Islamic Republic of Iran\nIran\n6th October 1975\n6th October 1975\n*\nThe Republic of Iraq\nIraq\n26th September 1972\n26th September 1972\n*\nThe Republic of Ireland\nThe territory of the Republic of Ireland\n19th December 1935\n1st August 1963\n15th February 1996\nThe State of Israel\nIsrael\n6th January 1950\n3rd November 1964\n15th February 1996\nThe Italian Republic\nItaly\n15th May 1933\n2nd August 1963\n15th February 1996\nJamaica\nJamaica\n3rd March 1935\n*\n*\nJapan\nJapan\n18th August 1953\n8th November 1967\n*\nThe Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan\nJordan\n17th March 1938\n13th February 1974\n*\nThe Republic of Kenya\nKenya\n3rd March 1935\n*\n*\nThe Republic of Kiribati\nKiribati\n3rd March 1935\n1st June 1967\n*\nThe Republic of Korea\nSouth Korea\n*\n11th October 1967\n*\nThe State of Kuwait\nKuwait\n9th November 1975\n9th November 1975\n6th February 1997\nThe Laos People’s Democratic Republic\nLaos\n13th February 1933\n1st August 1963\n*\nThe Republic of Latvia\nLatvia\n13th February 1933\n*\n*\nThe Republic of Lebanon\nLebanon\n24th January 1934\n8th August 1978\n*\nThe Kingdom of Lesotho\nLesotho\n1st December 1952\n15th January 1976\n*\nThe Republic of Liberia\nLiberia\n31st July 1942\n*\n*\nThe Great Socialist People’s Libyan Arab Jamahiriya\nLibya\n14th August 1969\n14th August 1969\n*\nThe Principality of Liechtenstein\nLiechtenstein\n7th August 1934\n3rd April 1966\n*\nThe Republic of Lithuania\nLithuania\n*\n19th February 1997\n*\nThe Grand Duchy of Luxembourg\nLuxembourg\n5th January 1950\n1st August 1963\n*\nThe Republic of Madagascar\nMadagascar\n13th February 1933\n1st August 1963\n*\nThe Republic of Malawi\nMalawi\n25th January 1978\n7th September 1971\n*\nMalaysia\nMalaysia\n2nd October 1936 (except for Malacca and Penang) 3rd March 1935 (for Malacca and Penang)\n19th December 1974\n*\nThe Republic of the Maldives\nThe Maldives\n11th November 1996\n11th November 1996\n*\nThe Republic of Mali\nMali\n13th February 1933\n29th March 1964\n*\nThe Republic of Malta\nMalta\n3rd March 1935\n*\n*\nThe Islamic Republic of Mauritania\nMauritania\n13th February 1933\n*\n*\nThe Republic of Mauritius\nMauritius\n3rd March 1935\n1st June 1967\n*\nThe United Mexican States\nMexico\n15th May 1933\n1st August 1963\n15th February 1996\nThe Republic of Moldova\nMoldova\n19th June 1997\n19th June 1997\n*\nThe Principality of Monaco\nMonaco\n*\n8th July 1979\n*\nMongolia\nMongolia\n29th July 1962\n*\n*\nThe Kingdom of Morocco\nMorocco\n5th April 1958\n15th February 1976\n*\nThe Union of Myanmar\nBurma\n18th February 1935\n*\n*\nThe Republic of Namibia\nNamibia\n22nd March 1955\n17th December 1967\n*\nThe Republic of Nauru\nNauru\n30th October 1935\n1st August 1963\n*\nThe Kingdom of Nepal\nNepal\n13th May 1966\n13th May 1966\n*\nThe Kingdom of the Netherlands\nThe Netherlands and all territories subject to the sovereignty or authority of the Kingdom of the Netherlands\n29th September 1933\n1st August 1963\n15th February 1996 (except for Aruba)\nNew Zealand\nNew Zealand (including the Cook Islands and the Tokelau Islands)\n5th July 1937\n14th June 1967\n*\nThe Republic of Niger\nNiger\n13th February 1933\n1st August 1963\n*\nThe Federal Republic of Nigeria\nNigeria\n3rd March 1935\n29th September 1969\n*\nThe Kingdom of Norway\nNorway and all territories subject to the sovereignty or authority of the Kingdom of Norway\n1st October 1937\n1st August 1963\n15th February 1996 (for Norway only)\nThe Sultanate of Oman\nOman\n4th November 1976\n2nd November 1987\n*\nThe Islamic Republic of Pakistan\nPakistan\n18th February 1935\n1st August 1963\n*\nThe Republic of Panama\nPanama\n10th January 1997\n10th January 1997\n*\nThe Independent State of Papua New Guinea\nPapua New Guinea\n30th October 1935\n1st August 1963\n*\nThe Republic of Paraguay\nParaguay\n26th November 1969\n26th November 1969\n*\nThe Republic of Peru\nPeru\n3rd October 1988\n3rd October 1988\n2nd October 1997\nThe Republic of Philippines\nThe Philippines\n7th February 1951\n28th February 1967\n*\nThe Republic of Poland\nPoland\n13th February 1933\n1st August 1963\n*\nThe Portuguese Republic\nPortugal and all territories subject to the sovereignty or authority of the Portuguese Republic\n18th June 1947\n15th December 1963\n15th February 1996\nThe State of Qatar\nQatar\n21st March 1987\n21st March 1987\n*\nRomania\nRomania\n13th February 1933\n1st August 1963\n*\nThe Russian Federation\nRussia\n18th November 1934\n1st August 1963\n*\nThe Rwandese Republic\nRwanda\n11th October 1936\n27th March 1991\n*\nThe Federation of Saint Christopher and Nevis\nSaint Christopher and Nevis\n3rd March 1935\n*\n*\nSaint Lucia\nSaint Lucia\n3rd March 1935\n*\n*\nSaint Vincent and the Grenadines\nSaint Vincent and the Grenadines\n3rd March 1935\n*\n*\nThe Independent State of Samoa\nSamoa\n5th July 1937\n14th January 1973\n*\nThe Kingdom of Saudi Arabia\nSaudi Arabia\n27th April 1969\n27th April 1969\n*\nThe Republic of Senegal\nSenegal\n13th February 1933\n17th September 1964\n*\nThe Republic of Seychelles\nSeychelles\n22nd September 1980\n22nd September 1980\n*\nThe Republic of Sierra Leone\nSierra Leone\n3rd March 1935\n*\n*\nThe Republic of Singapore\nSingapore\n3rd December 1971\n4th February 1968\n*\nThe Slovak Republic\nSlovakia\n13th February 1935\n1st August 1963\n*\nSolomon Islands\nSolomon Islands\n3rd March 1935\n1st June 1967\n*\nThe Republic of South Africa\nSouth Africa\n22nd March 1955\n17th December 1967\n*\nThe Kingdom of Spain\nSpain and all territories subject to the sovereignty or authority of the Kingdom of Spain\n13th February 1933\n6th March 1966\n15th February 1996\nThe Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka\nSri Lanka\n3rd March 1935\n22nd May 1997\n*\nThe Republic of Sudan\nSudan\n12th May 1975\n12th May 1975\n*\nThe Republic of Suriname\nSurinam\n29th September 1933\n1st August 1963\n*\nThe Kingdom of Swaziland\nSwaziland\n1st December 1952\n18th October 1971\n*\nThe Kingdom of Sweden\nSweden\n1st October 1937\n1st August 1963\n15th February 1996\nThe Swiss Confederation\nSwitzerland\n7th August 1934\n1st August 1963\n15th February 1996\nThe Syrian Arab Republic\nSyria\n2nd March 1959\n1st August 1963\n*\nThe Republic of Tajikistan\nTajikistan\n4th May 1994\n*\n*\nThe United Republic of Tanzania\nTanzania\n3rd March 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1934\n*\n*\nThe Oriental Republic of Uruguay\nUruguay\n2nd October 1979\n*\n*\nThe Republic of Uzbekistan\nUzbekistan\n28th May 1997\n*\n28th May 1997\nThe Republic of Vanuatu\nVanuatu\n24th January 1982\n24th January 1982\n*\nThe Republic of Venezuela\nVenezuela\n13th September 1955\n1st August 1963\n15th February 1996\nThe Socialist Republic of Vietnam\nVietnam\n13th February 1933\n9th January 1983\n*\nThe Republic of Yemen\nYemen\n4th August 1982\n4th August 1982\n*\nThe Federal Republic of Yugoslavia\nYugoslavia\n13th February 1933\n1st August 1963\n15th February 1996\nThe Republic of Zambia\nZambia\n3rd March 1935\n23rd June 1970\n*\nThe Republic of Zimbabwe\nZimbabwe\n3rd April 1935\n25th January 1981\n*",
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  "status": null,
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    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "The People’s Republic of China assumed responsibility for the rights and obligations arising from the application of the Warsaw Convention, 1929 and the Warsaw Convention as amended at The Hague, 1955 to the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) with effect from 1st July 1997."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "words substituted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2011/2980",
      "affecting_title": "The Overseas Territories (Change of Name) (No. 7) Order 2011"
    },
    {
      "type": "words deleted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2011/2980",
      "affecting_title": "The Overseas Territories (Change of Name) (No. 7) Order 2011"
    }
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
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