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Chicago Convention

Chicago Convention, at a conference held at Chicago a convention on International Civil Aviation was signed on 7 December, 1944 by 38 states, this is known as Chicago Convention, Halsbury's Laws of England, Vol. 2, para 1002, p. 476....


Contracting State

Contracting State, means (1) one of the original parties to the 1968 Convention (Belgium, the Federal Republic of Germany, France, Italy, Luxembourg and the Netherlands); or (2) one of the parties acceding to that Convention under the Accession Convention (Denmark, the Republic of Ireland and the United Kingdom), being a state in respect of which the Accession Convention has entered into force in accordance with Art. 39 of that convention, Civil Jurisdiction and Judgments Act, 1982, s. 51(3), 50 (UK), Halsbury's Laws of England, Vol. 3(1), para 330, p. 259.Means any State, including the United Kingdom, which is a party to the Chicago Convention, Air Navigation Order 1989, SI 1989/2004, Art. 106(1) (UK) Halsbury's Laws of England, Vol. (2), para 1190, p. 580....


Cabotage

Cabotage, the class of traffic if prohibited is termed 'cabotage', Chicago Convention, Art. 7, Halsbury's Laws of England, Vol. 2, para 1004, p. 478....


Convention

Convention, 'convention' means the Convention on International Civil Aviation opened for signatures at Chicago on the 7th December, 1944. [Foreign Aircraft (Exemption from Taxes and Duties on Fuel and Lubricants) Act, (36 of 2002), s. 2(b); (69 of 1972), s. 2(ii)]An extraordinary assembly of the Houses of Lords and Commons, without the assent or summons of the sovereign. It can only be justified ex necessitate rei, as in the case of the Convention Parliament which restored Charles II., and that which disposed of the crown and kingdom to William and Mary in 1688. Also a treaty or agreement with a foreign government. See EXTRADITION.1. An agreement or compact, esp. one among nations; a multilateral treaty. 2. A generally accepted rule or practice, usage or custom, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 332.Convention, a writ for the breach of any covenant in writing, whether real or personal, Reg. Brev. 115; Fitz. N.B. 145....


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