Carriage by Air Act 1974 · Updated to 1 Jun 2015
8. Contributory negligence
Official textFrom Laws of Malaysia Online, unchanged
It is hereby declared that for the purposes of Article 21 of the
Convention, Article 21 of the Amended Convention and Article 20 of the Montreal Convention, section 12 of the Civil Law Act 1956
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;
[Act 67] is a provision of the law of Malaysia under which a court may exonerate the carrier wholly or partly from his liability.
court
“court” includes (in an arbitration allowed by the Convention) an arbitrator;
Terms defined in s 2
Amended Convention
Defined · s 2“Amended Convention” means the Convention as further amended by the Montreal Protocol…
Convention
Defined · s 2“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;
court
Defined · s 2“court” includes (in an arbitration allowed by the Convention) an arbitrator;
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;