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PRACTICALITIES II-THE ROLE OF THE SUPERVISORY AUTHORITY

OF THE INTERNATIONAL REGISTRYMarla Weinstein

Legal Officer ICAO

Seminar on the Cape Town Convention and its Aircraft Protocol Practicalities and Opportunities relating to Canadian Ratification

Toronto, 29/30 April 2013

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Geneva Convention and Cape TownRatifications

RatificationsGC = 89CTC = 51(as of 15 April 2013)

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Relationship between CTC and Geneva Convention, 1948

Article XXIII, Cape Town Protocol: The Convention shall, for a Contracting State that is a party to the Convention on the International Recognition of Rights in Aircraft, signed at Geneva on 19 June 1948, supersede that Convention as it relates to aircraft, as defined in this Protocol, and to aircraft objects. However, with respect to rights or interests not covered or affected by the present Convention, the Geneva Convention shall not be superseded.

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Role of ICAO

Supervisory Authority ICAO’s CouncilAssisted by

CESAIR

IRRegistrar

Aviareto Ltd.

Advised byIRAB

UNIDROIT Depositary

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THANK YOU!