Section 6

Act, being the provisions of the Convention known as

“The Warsaw Convention as amended at the Hague” (in this Part of this Act referred to as “the Convention ”)

shal] in so far as they relate to the rights and liabilities of carriers, passengers, consignors, consigness and other persons and subject to the provisions of this Part of this

Act have the force of law in Sri Lanka in relation to any carriage by air to which the Convention applies, irrespec-tive of the nationality of the aircraft performing tha:

carriage.

;

Contracting Parties to the Convention, in respect of what territories they are respectively parties and to what extent they have availed themselves of the provisions of the

Additional Protocol to the Convention, and any such Order, shall, except in so far as it has been superseded by a sub-sequent Order, be conclusive evidence of the matters so certified.

respect of the death of that passenger under any law, whether statutory or otherwise, for the time being in force in Sri Lanka, and the provisions of the Second

Provisions of

Warsaw

Convention as amended at the

Hague to apply to

Sri Lank a,

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Air Navigation (Special Provisions)

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Schedule to the Air Navigation Act shall have effect with respect to, the persons by, and for whose benefit the

Hability so imposed is enforceable and with respect to the manner in which it may be enforced,

Order published in the Gazette specify the respective amounts which for the purposes of Article 22 of the Con-vention are to be taken as equivalent to the sums expressed.

in francs in that Article.