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aeronautical authorities of one Contracting Party have served on the aeronautical authorities of the other Contracting Party and on the designated airline or airlines submitting the filing written notice of disapproval of the proposed tariff.

(6) If a notice of disapproval is given in accordance with the provisions of paragraph (5) of this Article, the aeronautical authorities of the Contracting Parties may jointly agree the tariff. For this purpose, one Contracting Party may, within 30 days of the service of the notice of disapproval, request consultations between the aeronautical authorities of the Contracting Parties which shall be held within 30 days from the date the other Contracting Party receives such request in writing.

(7) If a tariff has been disapproved by the aeronautical authorities of a Contracting Party in accordance with paragraph (5) of this Article, and if the aeronautical authorities of the Contracting Parties have been unable jointly to agree the tariff in accordance with paragraph (6) of this Article, the dispute may be settled in accordance with the provisions of Article 15 of this Agreement.

(8)

Subject to paragraph (9) of this Article, a tariff established in accordance with the provisions of this Article shall remain valid until a replacement tariff has been established.

(9)

Except with the agreement of the aeronautical authorities of both Contracting Parties, and for such period as they may agree, the validity of a tariff shall not be prolonged by virtue of paragraph (8) of this Article:

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