International Visitor Facilitation: Hearings Before the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, United States Senate, Ninety-fifth Congress, First Session, on International Visitor Facilitation, April 14 and 28, 1977 |
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Page 164 - ... b) The laws and regulations of one contracting party as to the admission to or departure from its territory of passengers, crew, or cargo of aircraft, such as regulations relating to entry, clearance, immigration, passports, customs, and quarantine...
Page 172 - to promote safe, regular and economical air transport for the benefit of the peoples of the world, to foster air commerce and to study the problems connected therewith...
Page 164 - The laws and regulations of one Contracting Party relating to the admission to or departure from its territory of passengers, crew or cargo of aircraft, such as regulations relating to entry, clearance, immigration, passports, customs...
Page 174 - Each contracting State agrees to adopt all practicable measures, through the issuance of special regulations or otherwise, to facilitate and expedite navigation by aircraft between the territories of contracting States, and to prevent unnecessary delays to aircraft, crews, passengers and cargo, especialy in the administration of the laws relating to immigration, quarantine, customs and clearance.
Page 174 - Each contracting state undertakes, so far as it may find practicable, to establish customs and immigration procedures affecting international air navigation in accordance with the practices which may be established or recommended from time to time, pursuant to this Convention.
Page 164 - The laws and regulations of one contracting party relating to the admission to or departure from its territory of aircraft engaged in international air navigation, or to the operation and navigation of such aircraft while within its territory, shall be applied to the aircraft of the...
Page 174 - Each contracting State undertakes, so far as it may find practicable, to: (a) Provide, in its territory, airports, radio services, meteorological services and other air navigation facilities to facilitate international air navigation, in accordance with the standards and practices recommended or established from time to time, pursuant to this Convention...
Page 174 - ... or to bring its own regulations or practices into full accord with any international standard or procedure after amendment of the latter, or which deems it necessary to adopt regulations or practices differing in any particular respect from those established by an international standard, shall give immediate notification to the International Civil Aviation Organization of the differences between its own practice and that established by the international standard.
Page 202 - STATEMENT OF EDWARD J. DRISCOLL PRESIDENT AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER NATIONAL AIR CARRIER ASSOCIATION, INC.
Page 129 - Organisation in the field of Facilitation is to achieve, to the maximum degree consistent with the public interest, free and unimpeded passage of aircraft and the crews, passengers, baggage, cargo and mail that they carry on international flights.