Enclosure.
PROVISIONAL SCHEME GRANTING SPECIAL PERMISSION FOR FOREIGN AEROPLANES
TO FLY VER CHINESE TERRITORY.
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1.
When foreign aeroplanes come to China formal notice
shall be given in advance by the Foreign Minister or the local
Consul: they may only enter Chinese territory after special
permission from the Chinese Government.
2.
The foreign Minister or the Consul shall make a
declaration to the effect that these aeroplanes are not for
military use and will not be used for other purposes.
They
shall be liable to examination by the officers appointed by the
Chinese Government at the various places of landing or taking off.
The foreign Minister or the Consul shall furnish
3.
information on the following points:-
4.
(a) (b)
Object of the flight.
Places of entering and leaving Chinese
territory.
(0)
(a)
(e)
(1)
Place of arrival and route to be followed. Starting point and route to China, and dates
of stay in Chinese Territory. Number and names of aviators or other persons employed in connection with the flight. Number and description of aeroplanes, marks,
descriptions of engines and horsepower.
The foreign Minister or Consul shall furnish a
statement of the route to be followed by the foreign aeroplanes
in flying over Chinese territory, and this shall, upon receiving
the sanction of the Chinese Government, be definitely fixed upon.
These aeroplanes must follow the route fixed, they may not fly to
other places, and they may not freely land and restart outside
the designated
20 kilometres.
5.
areas. The width of the route zone shall be
Foreign aeroplanes which come to China and follow
the/
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