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Explanatory Note.

(Thür Note is not part of the order, but is intended to indicate in general purport).

This order specifies the equivalents in Hong Kong dollars of the amounts expressed in gold frames as the limits of liability for carriage by air other than carriage to which applies the Warsaw Convention 1929 as amended by the Hague Protocal of 1955. In order that the limits of lability in Hong Kong and the United Kingdom will be identical, the Hong Kong dollar equivalents are determined by reference to the relevant sterling equivalents.

(Secretariat ECON. 4/1116/47)

CARRIAGE BY AIR (OVERSEAS TERRITORIES) ORDER 1967,

CARRIAGE BY AIR (OVERSEAS TERRITORIES) (HONG KONG DOLLAR EQUIVALENTS) ORDER 1968.

In exercise of the powers conferred by paragraph 4(4) of Schedule 1 to the Carriage By Air (Overseas Territories) Order 1967, the Acting Governor has made the following order-

1. This order may be cited as the Carriage By Air (Over- Citation. seas Territories) (Hong Kong Dollar Equivalents) Order 1968.

2. The amounts of Hong Kong dollars for the time being equivalent to the amounts of sterling shown in the second column of the Schedule are hereby specified as the amounts which are to be taken for the purposes of Article 22 of the First Annex to Schedule 1 of the Carriage By Air (Overseas Territories) Order 1967 as equivalent to the sums expressed in francs on the same respective lines in the first column of the Schedule.

Specification of equivalents. Seedule

(Val 15, App. IH. DC (61)

SCHEDULE

Amount of francs.

Sterling equivalent.

£

d.

d.

250

13

2+

5,000

138

*

Q

2.30.000

6,909

18

By Command,

11th December 1968.

Acting Colonial Secretary,

Explanatory Note.

(This Note is not part of the order, bur is intended to indicate its general purport),

This order specifies the equivalents in Hong Kong dollars of the amoune expressed in gold francs as the limits of the air carrier's liability under Article 22 of the Warsaw Convention 1929 as amended by the Hague Protocol 1955. In order that the limits of liability in Hong Kong and the United Kingdom will be identical, the Hong Kong dollar equivalents are determined by reference to the relevant sterling equivalents.

(Secretariat ECON. 4/1116/47)