Title and introductory text
2025 No. 123
Civil Aviation
The Carriage by Air (Revision of Limits of Liability under the Montreal Convention) Order 2025
Made
5th February 2025
Coming into force
7th February 2025
At the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 5th day of February 2025
Present,
The King’s Most Excellent Majesty in Council
His Majesty, in exercise of the power conferred by section 2(1A) of the Carriage by Air Act 1961, is pleased, by and with the advice of His Privy Council, to order, and it is hereby ordered, as follows.
Propose a change1 Citation, commencement and extent
(1) This Order may be cited as the Carriage by Air (Revision of Limits of Liability under the Montreal Convention) Order 2025 and comes into force on 7th February 2025.
(2) This Order extends to England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland.
Propose a change2 Superseding of the Carriage by Air (Revision of Limits of Liability under the Montreal Convention) Order 2021
This Order supersedes the Carriage by Air (Revision of Limits of Liability under the Montreal Convention) Order 2021.
Propose a change3 Certification of the revision of limits of liability under the Montreal Convention
The revised limits of liability established under Articles 21 and 22 of the Montreal Convention are as certified in the third column of the table.
Montreal Convention | Old limit (Special Drawing Rights) | Revised limit (Special Drawing Rights)
Article 21 | 128,821 | 151,880
Article 22, paragraph 1 | 5,346 | 6,303
Article 22, paragraph 2 | 1,288 | 1,519
Article 22, paragraph 3 | 22 | 26
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