For the purpose of this Agreement and its Annex, unless the context otherwise requires:
the term "the Convention" means the Convention on International Civil Aviation, opened for signature at Chicago on the seventh day of December 1944, and includes any Annex adopted under Article 90 of that Convention and any amendment of the Annexes or the Convention under Articles 90 and 94 thereof, in so far as those Annexes and amendments have become effective for, or been ratified by both Contracting Parties;
the term "aeronautical authorities" means:
for the Kingdom of the Netherlands the Minister of Transport, Public Works and Water Management;
for the Republic of Maldives, the Civil Aviation Department of the Ministry of Transport and Communications;
or in either case any person or body authorized to perform any functions at present exercised by the said Minister or Department;
the term "designated airline" means an airline which has been designated and authorized in accordance with Article 4 of this Agreement;
the term "territory" in relation to a State has the meaning assigned to it in Article 2 of the Convention;
the terms "air service", "international air service", "airline" and "stop for non-traffic purposes" have the meaning respectively assigned to them in Article 96 of the Convention;
the terms "agreed service" and "specified route" mean international air service pursuant to article 2 of this Agreement and the route specified in the appropriate Section of the Annex to this Agreement respectively;
the term "stores" means articles of a readily consumable nature for use or sale on board an aircraft during flight, including commissary supplies;
the term "Agreement" means this Agreement, its Annex drawn up in application thereof, and any amendments to the Agreement or to the Annex;
the term "tariff" means any amount charged or to be charged by airlines, directly or through their agents, to any person or entity for the carriage of passengers (and their baggage) and cargo (excluding mail) in air transportation, including:
the conditions governing the availability and applicability of a tariff, and
the charges and conditions for any services ancillary to such carriage which are offered by airlines;
the term "change of aircraft" means the operation of one of the agreed services by a designated airline in such a way that one or more sectors of the route are flown by aircraft different in capacity from those used on another sector.
Ingevolge artikel 1, derde lid, van de Overeenkomst tussen de Europese Gemeenschap en Republiek der Maldiven inzake bepaalde aspecten van luchtdiensten van 21 september 2006 (Pb. EU L 286 van 17 oktober 2006, blz. 20-26) wordt vanaf 15 april 2008, wanneer in de tekst van het Verdrag wordt verwezen naar ‘air carriers or airlines’ van het Koninkrijk der Nederlanden, dit begrepen als een verwijzing naar de door het Koninkrijk der Nederlanden aangewezen ‘air carriers or airlines’ (Trb. 2012/165).
Ingevolge artikel 1, derde lid, van de Overeenkomst tussen de Europese Gemeenschap en Republiek der Maldiven inzake bepaalde aspecten van luchtdiensten van 21 september 2006 (Pb. EU L 286 van 17 oktober 2006, blz. 20-26) wordt vanaf 15 april 2008, wanneer in de tekst van het Verdrag wordt verwezen naar ‘air carriers or airlines’ van het Koninkrijk der Nederlanden, dit begrepen als een verwijzing naar de door het Koninkrijk der Nederlanden aangewezen ‘air carriers or airlines’ (Trb. 2012/165).
Artikel 1
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Onderdeel van Verdrag tussen het Koninkrijk der Nederlanden en de Republiek der Maldiven inzake luchtdiensten tussen en via hun onderscheiden grondgebieden· Arbitrage
Deze tekst geldt sinds 1 februari 1995