Civil Aviation (Carriers' Liability) Act Amendment Act 1970 (WA)

1970.] Civil Aviation (Carriers' Liability). [No. 52.

CIVIL AVIATION (CARRIERS'

LIABILITY).

No. 52 of 1970.

AN ACT to amend the Civil Aviation (Carriers'

Liability) Act, 1961.

[Assented to 15th October, 1970.]

RE it enacted by the Queen's Most Excellent

Majesty, by and with the advice and consent

of the Legislative Council and the Legislative

Assembly of Western Australia, in this present

Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the

same, as follows:—

Short title

1. (1) This Act may be cited as the Civil Aviation and citation.

(Carriers' Liability) Act Amendment Act, 1970.

(2) In this Act the Civil Aviation (Carriers' Lia-

bility) Act, 1961 is referred to as the principal Act.

(3) The principal Act as amended by this Act

may be cited as the Civil Aviation (Carriers' Lia-

bility) Act, 1961-1970.

No. 52.] Civil Aviation (Carriers' Liability). [1970.

S.3 amended

2. Subsection (1) of section 3 of the principal Act is amended by deleting the expression, "1959" in line three and substituting the expression, "1959-

1970".

S.5 amended. 3. Section 5 of the principal Act is amended

(a)	by adding after the section number, "5." the subsection designation "(1)";
(b)	by substituting for the words, "airline license" in line four, the words "airline licence or a charter licence"; and
(c)	by adding a subsection as follows

(2) A contract for the carriage of a

passenger whereby the carriage is to begin and end at the one place in the State shall, irrespective of whether the carriage is to include a landing at any other place in the State, be deemed for the purposes of subsection (1) of this section to be a contract for the carriage of the passenger between a place in the State and another place in the State. .