(1) This Act may be called the Carriage by Air Act, 1972.
(2) It extends to the whole of India.
(3) It shall come into force on such date1 as the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint.
(2) It extends to the whole of India.
(3) It shall come into force on such date1 as the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint.
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1. 15th May, 1973, vide notification No. S.O. 170(E), dated 23rd March, 1973, see Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, sec. 3(ii)आगे पढ़ें / Continue reading
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Section 2 · Definitions.Section 3 · Application of Convention to India.Section 4 · Application of amended Convention to India.Section 4A · Application of Montreal Convention to India.Section 5 · Liability in case of death.Section 6 · Conversion of frances.Section 6A · Conversion of Special Drawing Rights.Section 7 · Provisions regarding suits against High Contracting Parties who undertake carriage by air.India Code, Government of India. Text fetched 18 Oct 2026. Source metadata reports last modification: 2025-12-31. Check the linked official text and subsequent notifications when applying a provision.