International Conventions and Protocols

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  • International Conventions
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  • Convention on International Civil Aviation
    Doc # Info Title and date Short title description
    Doc 7300 Convention on International Civil Aviation
    Signed at Chicago, 7 December 1944.
    Chicago Convention
    Constitution of ICAO
    Doc 7500 International Air Services Transit Agreement
    Signed at Chicago on 7 December 1944.
    Transit Agreement
    Two freedoms of the air
    Doc 8970 Protocol Relating to an Amendment to the Convention on International Civil Aviation [Article 50(a)]
    Signed at New York on 12 March 1971.
    Article 50(a) (1971)
    Increase of Council to 30 members
    Doc 8971 Protocol Relating to an Amendment to the Convention on International Civil Aviation [Article 56]
    Signed at Vienna on 7 July 1971.
    Article 56 (1971)
    Increase of ANC to 15 members
    Doc 9123 Protocol Relating to an Amendment to the Convention on International Civil Aviation [Article 50(a)]
    Signed at Montreal on 16 October 1974.
    Article 50(a) (1974)
    Increase of Council to 33 members
    Doc 9208 Protocol Relating to an Amendment to the Convention on International Civil Aviation [Final Paragraph, Russian Text]
    Signed at Montreal on 30 September 1977.
    Final Paragraph (1977)
    Referring to the authentic Russian Text
    Doc 9217   Protocol on the Authentic Quadrilingual Text of the Convention on International Civil Aviation (Chicago, 1944)
    Signed at Montreal on 30 September 1977.
    Protocol on authentic quadrilingual text (1977)
    Doc 9318 Protocol Relating to an Amendment to the Convention on International Civil Aviation [Article 83 bis]
    The subject of this Protocol is the transfer of certain safety-related functions and duties from the States of Registry to the State of the Operator in case of lease, charter or interchange of aircraft. Signed at Montreal on 6 October 1980.
    Article 83 bis
    Lease, charter or interchange
    Doc 9436 Protocol Relating to an Amendment to the Convention on International Civil Aviation [Article 3 bis]
    The subject of this Protocol is the non-use of weapons against civil aircraft in flight. Signed at Montreal on 10 May 1984.
    Aricle 3 bis
    Non-use of weapons against civil aircraft in flight
    Doc 9544 Protocol Relating to an Amendment to the Convention on International Civil Aviation [Article 56]
    This Protocol provides for the increase of the Air Navigation Commission to 19 members. Signed at Montreal on 6 October 1989.
    Article 56 (1989)
    Increase of ANC to 19 members
    Doc 9561 Protocol Relating to an Amendment to the Convention on International Civil Aviation [Article 50(a)]
    This Protocol provides for the increase of the ICAO Council to 36 members. Signed at Montreal on 26 October 1990.
    Article 50(a) (1990)
    Increase of Council to 36 members
    Doc 9663   Protocol on the Authentic Quinquelingual Text of the Convention on International Civil Aviation (Chicago, 1944)
    Signed at Montreal on 29 September 1995.
    Protocol on authentic quinquelingual text (1995)
    Doc 9664 Protocol Relating to an Amendment to the Convention on International Civil Aviation [Final Paragraph, Arabic Text]
    Signed at Montreal on 29 September 1995.
    Final Paragraph (1995)
    Referring to the authentic Arabic Text
    Doc 9721   Protocol on the Authentic Six-Language Text of the Convention on International Civil Aviation (Chicago, 1944)
    Signed at Montreal on 1 October 1998.
    Protocol on authentic six-language text (1998)
    Doc 9722 Protocol Relating to an Amendment to the Convention on International Civil Aviation [Final Paragraph, Chinese Text]
    Signed at Montreal on 1 October 1998.
    Final Paragraph (1998)
    Referring to the authentic Chinese Text
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    International Conventions
    Doc # Info Title and date Short title description
    fr ru ar Convention for the Unification of Certain Rules relating to International Carriage by Air
    Signed at Warsaw on 12 October 1929. Authentic text in French only. English, Spanish, Russian, Arabic translations.
    Warsaw Convention (1929)
    Rules for international carriage by air
    en   Warsaw Convention (Translation by the United Kingdom)  
    en   Warsaw Convention (Translation by the United States)  
    es   Convenio de Varsovia (Translation by Mexico)  
    es   Convenio de Varsovia (Translation by Spain)  
    es   Convenio de Varsovia (Translation by the Republic of Argentina)  
    Doc 7620 Convention on the International Recognition of Rights in Aircraft
    Signed at Geneva on 19 June 1948.
    Geneva Convention (1944)
    Recognition of rights in aircraft
    Doc 7364 Convention on Damage Caused by Foreign Aircraft to Third Parties on the Surface
    Signed at Rome on 7 October 1952.
    Rome Convention (1952)
    Damage to third parties on surface
    Doc 8181 Convention, Supplementary to the Warsaw Convention, for the Unification of Certain Rules Relating to International Carriage by Air Performed by a Person Other than the Contracting Carrier
    Signed at Guadalajara on 18 September 1961.
    Guadalajara Convention (1961)
    Supplementing Warsaw Convention 1929
    Doc 8364 Convention on Offences and Certain Other Acts Committed on Board Aircraft
    Signed at Tokyo on 14 September 1963.
    Tokyo Convention (1963)
    Offences and other acts committed on board aircraft
    Doc 8920 Convention for the Suppression of Unlawful Seizure of Aircraft
    Signed at The Hague on 16 December 1970.
    Hague Convention (1970)
    Unlawful seizure of aircraft
    Doc 8966 Convention for the Suppression of Unlawful Acts Against the Safety of Civil Aviation
    Signed at Montreal on 23 September 1971.
    Montreal Convention
    Unlawful acts against the safety of civil aviation
    Doc 9571 Convention on the Marking of Plastic Explosives for the Purpose of Detection
    Done at Montreal on 1 March 1991.
    Convention on the Marking of Plastic Explosives (1991)
    Doc 9740 Convention for the Unification of Certain Rules for International Carriage by Air
    Done at Montreal on 28 May 1999.
    Montreal Convention (1999)
    Rules for international carriage by air
    Doc 9793 Convention on International Interests in Mobile Equipment
    Signed at Cape Town on 16 November 2001.
    Cape Town Convention (2001)
    International Interests in Mobile Equipment
    Doc 9919 Convention on Compensation for Damage Caused by Aircraft to Third Parties
    Signed at Signed at Montréal on 2 May 2009.
    General Risks Convention (2009)
    Doc 9920 Convention on Compensation for Damage to Third Parties, Resulting from Acts of Unlawful Interference Involving Aircraft
    Signed at Signed at Montréal on 2 May 2009.
    Unlawful Interference Compensation Convention (2009)
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    Protocols
    Doc # Info Title and date Short title description
    Doc 7632 Protocol to Amend the Convention for the Unification of Certain Rules Relating to International Carriage by Air Signed at Warsaw on 12 October 1929
    Signed at The Hague on 28 September 1955.
    Hague Protocol (1955)
    Amending Warsaw Convention of 1929
    Doc 8932 Protocol to Amend the Convention for the Unification of Certain Rules Relating to International Carriage by Air Signed at Warsaw on 12 October 1929 as Amended by the Protocol Done at The Hague on 28 September 1955
    Signed at Guatemala City on 8 March 1971. 2nd edition, incorporating the authentic text of the Protocol in the Russian language as approved by the Council of ICAO on 9 October 1975.
    Guatemala City Protocol (1971)
    Amending Warsaw Convention of 1929 as amended by The Hague Protocol of 1955
    Doc 9145 Additional Protocol No. 1 to Amend the Convention for the Unification of Certain Rules Relating to International Carriage by Air Signed at Warsaw on 12 October 1929
    Signed at Montreal on 25 September 1975.
    Additional Protocol No. 1 (1975)
    Amending Warsaw Convention of 1929
    Doc 9146 Additional Protocol No. 2 to Amend the Convention for the Unification of Certain Rules Relating to International Carriage by Air Signed at Warsaw on 12 October 1929 as Amended by the Protocol Done at The Hague on 28 September 1955
    Signed at Montreal on 25 September 1975.
    Additional Protocol No. 2 (1975)
    Amending Warsaw Convention of 1929 as amended by The Hague Protocol of 1955
    Doc 9147 Additional Protocol No. 3 to Amend the Convention for the Unification of Certain Rules Relating to International Carriage by Air Signed at Warsaw on 12 October 1929 as Amended by the Protocol Done at The Hague on 28 September 1955 and at Guatemala City on 8 March 1971
    Signed at Montreal on 25 September 1975.
    Additional Protocol No. 3 (1975)
    Amending Warsaw Convention of 1929 as amended by The Hague Protocol of 1955 and Guatemala City Protocol of 1971
    Doc 9148 Montreal Protocol No. 4 to Amend the Convention for the Unification of Certain Rules Relating to International Carriage by Air Signed at Warsaw on 12 October 1929 as Amended by the Protocol Done at The Hague on 28 September 1955
    Signed at Montreal on 25 September 1975.
    Montreal Protocol No. 4 (1975)
    Amending Warsaw Convention of 1929 as amended by The Hague Protocol of 1955
    Doc 9257 Protocol to Amend the Convention on Damage Caused by Foreign Aircraft to Third Parties on the Surface Signed at Rome on 7 October 1952
    Signed at Montreal on 23 September 1978.
    Montreal Protocol (1978)
    Amending Rome Convention of 1952
    Doc 9518 Protocol for the Suppression of Unlawful Acts of Violence at Airports Serving International Civil Aviation, Supplementary to the Convention for the Suppression of Unlawful Acts Against the Safety of Civil Aviation, Done at Montreal on 23 September 1971
    Signed at Montreal on 24 February 1988.
    Montreal Supplementary Protocol (1988)
    Acts of violence at airports
    Doc 9794 Protocol to the Convention on International Interests in Mobile Equipment on Matters Specific to Aircraft Equipment.
    Signed at Cape Town on 16 November 2001.
    Cape Town Aircraft Protocol (2001)
    Protocol to the Cape Town Convention on Matters Specific to Aircraft Equipment
    Doc 9795   Consolidated Text of the Convention on International Interests in Mobile Equipment and the Protocol to the Convention on International Interests in Mobile Equipment on Matters Specific to Aircraft Equipment.
    Signed at Cape Town on 16 November 2001.
    Consolidated Text of the Cape Town Convention and Aircraft Protocol (2001)
    International Interests in Mobile Equipment specific to Aircraft Equipment

     
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