Carriage by Air Act 1974 · Updated to 1 Jun 2015
11A. Amended Convention and Montreal Convention to have force of law
Official textFrom Laws of Malaysia Online, unchanged
Subject to this section, the provisions of the Amended
Convention and the Montreal Convention shall, so far as they relate to the rights and liabilities of carriers, carriers’ servants and agents, passengers, consignors, consignees and other persons, and subject to the provisions of this Act, have the force of law in Malaysia in
Convention
“Convention” means the Convention for the unification of certain rules relating to international carriage by air known as “the Warsaw Convention as amended at The Hague 1955” as set out in the First Schedule;
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relation to any carriage by air to which the Amended Convention and the Montreal Convention apply, irrespective of the nationality of the aircraft performing that carriage.
Amended Convention
“Amended Convention” means the Convention as further amended by the Montreal Protocol…
This section shall not apply so as to affect rights or liabilities arising out of an occurrence before the coming into force of this section.
Terms defined in s 2
Amended Convention
Defined · s 2“Amended Convention” means the Convention as further amended by the Montreal Protocol…
Montreal Convention
Defined · s 2“Montreal Convention” means the Convention, signed at Montreal on the 28 May 1999, for the unification of certain rules relating to international carriage by air, as set out in the Sixth Schedule;