Article 2 Interpretation

In this Order —

• “the Act of 1961” means the Carriage by Air Act 1961;

• “the Act of 1962” means the Carriage by Air (Supplementary Provisions) Act 1962;

• “the 1955 amended Convention” means the English text of the Warsaw Convention with the amendments made in it by the Hague Protocol as set out in Schedule 1 to the Act of 1961, and includes the Additional Protocol to the Warsaw Convention as set out at the end of that Schedule;

• “Community air carrier” has the meaning given by Article 2 of the Council Regulation;

• “the Council Regulation” means Council Regulation (EC) No. 2027/97 of 9 October 1997 on air carrier liability in the event of accidents^f1;

• “the Guadalajara Convention” means the English text of the Convention, supplementary to the Warsaw Convention, for the Unification of Certain Rules relating to International Carriage by Air performed by a Person other than the Contracting Carrier, as set out in the Schedule to the Act of 1962;

• “the MP4 Convention” means the English text of the Warsaw Convention with the amendments made in it by the Hague Protocol and as further amended by Protocol No. 4 of Montreal, 1975 as set out in Schedule 1A to the Act of 1961; and

• “the Montreal Convention” means the Convention for the Unification of Certain Rules for International Carriage by Air done at Montreal on 28 May 1999.