Aviation Legislation Flashcards
Territory – land within a state’s borders and water within … from shore
12nm
Chicago convention contains how many articles and how many annexes?
96
19
Are PANS compulsory?
no, they are recommended procedures
International transit agreement sets …
first and second of the five freedoms
(transit)
International air transport sets …
third, fourth and fifth freedoms
(transport)
first freedom of the air?
the right of aircraft from state A to overfly state B without landing
second freedom of the air?
the right of aircraft from state A to land in state B for technical reasons
third freedom of the air
the right of aircraft from state A to accept paying traffic from state A and put it down in state B
fourth freedom of the air
the right of aircraft from state A to pick up paying traffic from state B and put it down in state A
fifth freedom of the air
the right of aircraft from state A to pick up paying traffic from state B and put it down in state C
what is cabotage?
an aircraft operating commercially wholly inside another state
do ICAO need to be notified of deviations from PANS?
no, they are only recommendations
ICAO assembly is made up of … and meet every …
reps from all contracting states
3 years
ICAO Council – the governing body elected for … by the … and composed of … states. It is in the council that SARPs are adopted and incorporated into the annexes
3 years
assembly
36
What do the Air Navigation Commission do?
assist the council and is the technical body within ICAO. ANC considers and recommends, for approval by council, SARPs and PANs for the safety and efficiency of civil aviation
ICAO has how many regional offices?
7
The Tokyo Convention deals with …
(3 things to remember)
unlawful interference
other criminal activities on board an aircraft
damage caused by an aircraft of one state, in another state
(gave jurisdiction to the state of registration of an aircraft in the event of offences and criminal acts committed on board)
The Montreal Convention basically deals with …
criminal acts other than hijacking
includes unlawful interference at airports
The Wawsaw Convention basically deals with …
(2 things to remember)
damage sustained in the event of death or serious injury of a passenger when on board aircraft, or when embarking and disembarking.
also standards for ticketing
Airway bills must be in … parts and each is marked for who?
3
for the carrier (and signed by consignor)
for the consignee
third part is signed by carrier (basically accepting the goods for carriage)
Damage to baggage covered under what convention?
Warsaw
Rome convention basically deals with?
damage caused by foreign aircraft to third parties on the ground
(Also introduced a safeguard that prevented aircraft being impounded as cover for liability and listed aircraft that are exempt from precautionary arrest (impounding))
Under EU 261, pax may request refund of ticket price if delay over …, but only if they decide not to travel
5 hours
