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2009 Convention on Compensation for Damage to Third Parties, Resulting from Acts of Unlawful Interference Involving Aircraft

Short Title / Abbreviations

Unlawful Interference Compensation Convention

CIL Subject Classification
Citations to Text ICAO Doc. 9920
Date of Adoption 02/05/2009
Place of Adoption Montreal, Canada, 2009 International Conference on Air Law
Secretariat / Relevant Authority

International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)

Dispute settlement provisions

N/A

Depository

International Civil Aviation Organization

Annexes

Entry Into Force Status Not In Force
Entry into Force / Termination Provisions

“Article 40

Entry into Force

  1. This Convention shall enter into force on the one hundred and eightieth day after the deposit of the thirty-fifth instrument of ratification, acceptance, approval or accession on condition, however, that the total number of passengers departing in the previous year from airports in the States that have ratified, accepted, approved or acceded is at least 750 000 000 as appears from the declarations made by ratifying, accepting, approving or acceding States. If, at the time of deposit of the thirty-fifth instrument of ratification, acceptance, approval or accession this condition has not been fulfilled, the Convention shall not come into force until the one hundred and eightieth day after this condition shall have been satisfied. An instrument deposited by a Regional Economic Integration Organization shall not be counted for the purpose of this paragraph.
  2. This Convention shall come into force for each State ratifying, accepting, approving or acceding after the deposit of the last instrument of ratification, acceptance, approval or accession necessary for entry into force of this Convention on the ninetieth day after the deposit of its instrument of ratification, acceptance, approval or accession.”

General Status 9 Parties (as of 09/12/2019)
Links to Current Status/Reservations International Civil Aviation Organization 
Status
ASEAN States
Brunei Darussalam
Cambodia
Indonesia
Lao PDR
Malaysia
Myanmar
Philippines
Singapore
Thailand
Vietnam
Related Instruments
Protocols / Amendments to this instrument

This instrument amends/supersedes

1952 Convention on Damage Caused by Foreign Aircraft to Third Parties on the Surface

1978 Protocol to Amend the Convention on Damage Caused by Foreign Aircraft to Third Parties on the Surface

Related Instruments

1944 Convention on International Civil Aviation

1970 Convention for the Suppression of Unlawful Seizure of Aircraft

1971 Convention for the Suppression of Unlawful Acts Against the Safety of Civil Aviation

2010 Protocol Supplementary to the 1970 Convention for the Suppression of Unlawful Seizure of Aircraft

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