S.L. 499.24 Art. 2Interpretation.

In this Order unless the context otherwise requires -

"air transport undertaking" means a person whose business includes the carriage by air of passengers, mail and, or cargo for hire or reward; "Carriage by Air Conventions" means:

(a) the Convention known as the Montreal Convention set out in the First Schedule; and

(b) the Convention known as the Warsaw Convention set out in the Third Schedule; "carrier" means an air transport undertaking with a valid operating licence; "Community air carrier" means an air carrier with a valid operating licence granted by a Member State of the European Union in accordance with the provisions of Regulation (EEC) No. 2407/92;

"European Parliament and Council Regulation No. 889/2002" means the European Parliament and Council Regulation No. 889 of 13th May 2002 amending Council Regulation EC No. 2027/97 on air carrier liability in the event of accidents; "Montreal Convention" means the Convention for the Unification of Certain Rules for International Carriage By Air done at Montreal on the 28th May 1999 as reproduced in the First Schedule; "operating licence" means an authorisation by the State responsible to an air transport undertaking permitting it to carry out carriage by air of passengers, mail and, or cargo as stated in the operating licence for hire or reward;

"SDR" means a special drawing right as defined by the International Monetary Fund;

"Warsaw Convention" means the Convention for the Unification of Certain Rules relating to International Carriage by Air, signed at Warsaw on 12 October 1929 as reproduced in the Third Schedule.