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Carriage by Air Act 1974 s 11

Carriage by Air Act 1974 s 11

s 11 Supplementary Convention to have force of law

(1) Subject to this section, the provisions of the Supplementary 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 relation to any carriage by air to which the Supplementary Convention applies, irrespective of the nationality of the aircraft performing that carriage. (2) 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.

Malay text (authoritative)

Konvensyen Tambahan hendaklah mempunyai kuat kuasa undang-undang

(1) Tertakluk kepada seksyen ini, peruntukan Konvensyen Tambahan itu, setakat mana ianya berkaitan dengan hak dan tanggungan pengangkut, pekhidmat dan ejen pengangkut, penumpang, pengirim, penerima kiriman dan orang lain, dan tertakluk kepada peruntukan Akta ini, hendaklah mempunyai kuat kuasa undangundang dalam Malaysia berhubung dengan apa-apa pengangkutan melalui udara yang baginya Konvensyen Tambahan itu terpakai, tidak kira apa jua kebangsaan pesawat udara yang melakukan pengangkutan itu. (2) Seksyen ini tidak boleh terpakai untuk menyentuh hak atau tanggungan yang terbit dari sesuatu kejadian yang berlaku sebelum mula berkuat kuasa seksyen ini.

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Find Act 148 on lom.agc.gov.my ↗

Text as at 1 January 2006 (LOM reprint); amendments made after that date may not be incorporated.

Source: Laws of Malaysia, Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia (lom.agc.gov.my). Not a copy of the Gazette printed by the Government Printer (Interpretation Acts 1948 and 1967, s 61).

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