Proclamation Certifying Who Are the High Contracting Parties to the Warsaw Convention
C.R.C., c. 398CARRIAGE BY AIR ACT
Proclamation Certifying Who Are the High Contracting Parties to the Warsaw ConventionNow Know You that We, by and with the advice of Our Privy Council for Canada, do by this Our Proclamation certify
(a) each state named in Part I of Schedule I and Schedule II hereto is a High Contracting Party to the Convention for the Unification of Certain Rules Relating to International Carriage by Air signed at Warsaw on October 12, 1929, in respect of the territory described in that Part opposite the state named;
(b) each state named in Part II of Schedule I and Schedule II hereto is a High Contracting Party to the Protocol to amend the said Convention signed at The Hague on September 28, 1955 as set out in Schedule III to the Carriage by Air Act; and
(c) each state that is a High Contracting Party named in Part III of Schedule I hereto has availed itself of the Additional Protocol to the said Convention to the extent that it has declared at the time of accession to the Convention that the first paragraph of Article 2 of the Convention shall not apply to international carriage by air performed directly by the state or any territory or possession under its jurisdiction.
SCHEDULE I
PART I
The High Contracting Parties to the Convention and the Territories in respect of which they are respectively Parties (date on which the Convention came into force in respect of Party is shown).
High Contracting Party to the Convention
Territory in respect of which it is a Party
Date Convention came into force in respect of Party
Afghanistan
Afghanistan
May 21, 1969
Algeria
Algeria
August 31, 1964
Argentina
Argentina
June 19, 1952
Australia
Australia and all territories subject to the sovereignty or authority of Australia
October 30, 1935
Austria
Austria
December 27, 1961
Belgium
Belgium
October 11, 1936
Brazil
Brazil
February 13, 1933
Bulgaria
Bulgaria
September 23, 1949
Burma
Burma
February 18, 1935
The Byelorussian S.S.R.
The Byelorussian S.S.R.
December 25, 1959
Canada
Canada
September 8, 1947
China
China
October 18, 1958
Colombia
Colombia
November 13, 1966
Cuba
Cuba
October 19, 1964
Czechoslovakia
Czechoslovakia
February 15, 1935
Denmark
Denmark
October 1, 1937
The Dominican Republic
The Dominican Republic
May 25, 1972
Ecuador
Ecuador
March 1, 1970
Egypt
Egypt
December 5, 1955
Ethiopia
Ethiopia
November 12, 1950
Fiji
Fiji
October 10, 1970
Finland
Finland
October 1, 1937
France
France and all territories subject to the sovereignty or authority of the French Republic
February 13, 1933
Gabon
Gabon
May 16, 1969
The German Democratic Republic
The German Democratic Republic
December 29, 1933
Germany, Federal Republic of
Germany, Federal Republic of
December 29, 1933
Greece
Greece
April 11, 1938
Guatemala
Guatemala
October 26, 1971
Guinea
Guinea
December 10, 1961
Hungary
Hungary
August 27, 1936
Iceland
Iceland
November 19, 1948
India
India
February 18, 1935
Indonesia
Indonesia
September 29, 1933
Iran
Iran
October 6, 1975
Iraq
Iraq
September 26, 1972
Ireland
Ireland
December 19, 1935
Israel
Israel
January 6, 1950
Italy
Italy
May 15, 1933
The Ivory Coast
The Ivory Coast
May 8, 1962
Japan
Japan
August 18, 1953
Kenya
Kenya
December 12, 1963
Kuwait
Kuwait
November 9, 1975
The Democratic People’s Republic of Korea
The Democratic People’s Republic of Korea
May 30, 1961
The Lao People’s Democratic Republic
The Lao People’s Democratic Republic
February 13, 1933
Lebanon
Lebanon
May 12, 1962
Liberia
Liberia
July 31, 1942
The Libyan Arab Republic
The Libyan Arab Republic
August 14, 1969
Liechtenstein
Liechtenstein
August 7, 1934
Luxembourg
Luxembourg
January 5, 1950
Madagascar
Madagascar
November 15, 1962
Mali
Mali
April 26, 1961
Mauritania
Mauritania
November 4, 1962
Mexico
Mexico
May 15, 1933
Mongolia
Mongolia
July 29, 1962
Morocco
Morocco
April 5, 1958
Nepal
Nepal
May 13, 1966
The Netherlands
The Netherlands and all territories subject to the sovereignty or authority of the Netherlands
September 29, 1933
New Zealand
New Zealand and all territories subject to the sovereignty or authority of New Zealand
July 5, 1937
The Niger
The Niger
May 17, 1962
Nigeria
Nigeria
January 7, 1964
Norway
Norway and all territories subject to the sovereignty or authority of Norway
October 1, 1937
Pakistan
Pakistan
February 18, 1935
Paraguay
Paraguay
November 26, 1969
The Philippines
The Philippines
February 7, 1951
Poland
Poland
February 13, 1933
Portugal
Portugal
June 18, 1947
Romania
Romania
February 13, 1933
Rwanda
Rwanda
December 1, 1964
Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia
April 27, 1969
Senegal
Senegal
September 17, 1964
Singapore
Singapore
December 3, 1971
South Africa
South Africa and all territories subject to the sovereignty or authority of South Africa
March 22, 1955
Spain
Spain and all territories subject to the sovereignty or authority of Spain
February 13, 1933
The Sudan
The Sudan
May 12, 1975
Sweden
Sweden
October 1, 1937
Switzerland
Switzerland
August 7, 1934
The Syrian Arab Republic
The Syrian Arab Republic
May 31, 1959
The United Republic of Tanzania
The United Republic of Tanzania
July 6, 1965
Tunisia
Tunisia
February 13, 1964
Uganda
Uganda
October 22, 1963
The Ukrainian S.S.R.
The Ukrainian S.S.R.
November 12, 1959
The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
The U.S.S.R. and all territories comprised within the Soviet Socialist Republics
November 18, 1934
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and all territories subject to the sovereignty or authority of the United Kingdom
May 15, 1933
The United States of America
The United States of America and all territories subject to the sovereignty or authority of the United States of America
October 29, 1934
The Upper Volta
The Upper Volta
March 10, 1962
Venezuela
Venezuela
September 13, 1955
Viet-Nam, The Republic of
Viet-Nam, The Republic of
December 28, 1958
Western Samoa
Western Samoa
July 5, 1937
Yugoslavia
Yugoslavia
February 13, 1933
PART II
The High Contracting Parties to the Protocol signed at The Hague on September 28, 1955 (date on which the Protocol came into force in respect of Party is shown).
High Contracting Party to the Protocol
Territory in respect of which it is a Party
Date Protocol came into force in respect of Party
Afghanistan
Afghanistan
May 21, 1969
Algeria
Algeria
August 31, 1964
Argentina
Argentina
September 10, 1969
Austria
Austria
June 24, 1971
Australia
Australia
August 1, 1963
Benin
Benin
August 1, 1963
Belgium
Belgium
November 25, 1963
Brazil
Brazil
September 14, 1964
Bulgaria
Bulgaria
March 13, 1964
The Byelorussian S.S.R.
The Byelorussian S.S.R.
August 1, 1963
The United Republic of Cameroon
The United Republic of Cameroon
August 1, 1963
Canada
Canada
July 17, 1964
China
China
November 18, 1975
Colombia
Colombia
November 13, 1966
The Congo
The Congo
August 1, 1963
Cuba
Cuba
November 28, 1965
Cyprus
Cyprus
October 21, 1970
Czechoslovakia
Czechoslovakia
August 1, 1963
Denmark
Denmark
August 1, 1963
The Dominican Republic
The Dominican Republic
May 25, 1972
Ecuador
Ecuador
March 1, 1970
Egypt
Egypt
August 1, 1963
El Salvador
El Salvador
August 1, 1963
Fiji
Fiji
October 10, 1970
France
France
August 1, 1963
Gabon
Gabon
May 16, 1969
The German Democratic Republic
The German Democratic Republic
August 1, 1963
Germany, Federal Republic of
Germany, Federal Republic of
August 1, 1963
Greece
Greece
September 21, 1965
Guatemala
Guatemala
October 26, 1971
Hungary
Hungary
August 1, 1963
Iceland
Iceland
August 1, 1963
India
India
May 15, 1973
Iran
Iran
October 6, 1975
Iraq
Iraq
September 26, 1972
Ireland
Ireland
August 1, 1963
Israel
Israel
November 3, 1964
Italy
Italy
August 1, 1963
The Ivory Coast
The Ivory Coast
August 1, 1963
Japan
Japan
November 8, 1967
Jordan
Jordan
February 13, 1974
Kuwait
Kuwait
November 9, 1975
The Republic of Korea
The Republic of Korea
October 11, 1967
The Libyan Arab Republic
The Libyan Arab Republic
August 14, 1969
Liechtenstein
Liechtenstein
April 3, 1966
Luxembourg
Luxembourg
August 1, 1963
Madagascar
Madagascar
August 1, 1963
Malawi
Malawi
September 7, 1971
Malaysia
Malaysia
December 19, 1974
Mali
Mali
March 29, 1964
Mexico
Mexico
August 1, 1963
Morocco
Morocco
February 15, 1976
Nepal
Nepal
May 13, 1966
The Netherlands
The Netherlands
August 1, 1963
New Zealand
New Zealand
June 14, 1967
The Niger
The Niger
August 1, 1963
Nigeria
Nigeria
September 29, 1969
Norway
Norway
August 1, 1963
Pakistan
Pakistan
August 1, 1963
Paraguay
Paraguay
November 26, 1969
The Philippines
The Philippines
February 28, 1967
Poland
Poland
August 1, 1963
Portugal
Portugal
December 15, 1963
Romania
Romania
August 1, 1963
Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia
April 27, 1969
Senegal
Senegal
September 17, 1964
Singapore
Singapore
February 4, 1968
South Africa
South Africa
December 17, 1967
Spain
Spain
March 6, 1966
The Sudan
The Sudan
May 12, 1975
Swaziland
Swaziland
October 18, 1971
Sweden
Sweden
August 1, 1963
Switzerland
Switzerland
August 1, 1963
Tunisia
Tunisia
February 13, 1964
The Ukrainian S.S.R.
The Ukrainian S.S.R.
August 1, 1963
The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
August 1, 1963
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and all territories subject to the sovereignty or authority of the United Kingdom
June 1, 1967
Venezuela
Venezuela
August 1, 1963
Western Samoa
Western Samoa
January 14, 1964
Yugoslavia
Yugoslavia
August 1, 1963
Zambia
Zambia
June 23, 1970
PART III
The High Contracting Parties that have availed themselves of the Additional Protocol (date on with the Additional Protocol came into force in respect of Party is shown).
High Contracting Party to the Protocol
Territory in respect of which it is a Party
Date Additional Protocol came into force in respect of Party
Canada
Canada
September 8, 1947
The Congo
The Congo
February 13, 1933
Cuba
Cuba
October 19, 1964
Ethiopia
Ethiopia
November 12, 1950
The Philippines
The Philippines
February 7, 1951
Pakistan
Pakistan
February 18, 1935
The United States of America
The United States of America
October 29, 1934
SCHEDULE II
PART I
The High Contracting Parties to the Convention and the Territories in respect of which they are respective Parties (date on which the Convention came into force in respect of Party not ascertained).
High Contracting Party of the Convention
Territory in respect of which it is a Party
The Bahamas
The Bahamas
Barbados
Barbados
Botswana
Botswana
Cambodia
Cambodia
The United Republic of Cameroon
The United Republic of Cameroon
Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka
The Congo
The Congo
Cyprus
Cyprus
Benin
Benin
The Gambia
The Gambia
Ghana
Ghana
Guyana
Guyana
Jamaica
Jamaica
Jordan
Jordan
Lesotho
Lesotho
Malta
Malta
Mauritius
Mauritius
Nauru
Nauru
Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea
Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone
Somalia
Somalia
Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago
Viet-Nam, Democratic Republic
Viet-Nam, Democratic Republic
Democratic Yemen
Democratic Yemen
Zaire
Zaire
Zambia
Zambia
PART II
The High Contracting Parties to the Protocol signed at The Hague on September 28, 1955 (date on which the Protocol came into force in respect of Party not ascertained).
High Contracting Parties to the Protocol
Territories in respect of which they are respectively Parties
The Bahamas
The Bahamas
Lesotho
Lesotho
Nauru
Nauru
Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea
The Syrian Arab Republic
The Syrian Arab Republic