Chicago Convention 1944

Part 1

air navigation

Chapter 1

general principles and application of the convention

article 1

sovereignty

article 2

Territory

article 3

Civil vs. State Aircraft

article 4

Misuse of Civil Aviation

Chapter 2

Flight over territory of contracting state

article 5

Right of Non-Scheduled Flight

article 6

Scheduled Air Services

article 7

Cabotage

article 8

Pilotless Aircraft

article 9

Prohibited Areas

article 10

Landing at Customs Airports

article 11

Applicability of Air Regulations

article 12

Rules of the Air

article 13

Entry/Clearance Regulations

article 14

Prevention of Spread of Disease

article 15

Airport Charges

article 16

Search of Aircraft

Chapter 3

Nationality of aircraft

article 17

Nationality of Aircraft

article 18

Dual Registration

article 19

National Laws Governing Registration

article 20

Display of Marks

21

Report of registration

Chapter 4

Measures to facilitate air navigation

22

Facilitation of formalities

23

Custom and immigration procedures

24

Custom duty

25

Aircraft in distress

26

Investigation of accidents

27

Exemption from seizure on patent claims

28

Air navigation facilities and standard system

Chapter 5

Conditions to be fulfilled with respect to aircraft

29

Documents carried in aircraft

certificate of registration

certificate of airworthiness

license of crew

journey logbook

cargo manifest

radio license

30

Aircraft radio equipment

31

Certificate of airworthiness

32

Licenses of personnel

33

Recognition of certificates and licenses

34

Journey log books

35

cargo restriction

36

photographic apparatus

Chapter 6

International standard and recommended practices

37

adoption of international standard and recommended practices

38

departure from international standards and procedures

39

endorsement of certificates and licenses

40

validity of endorsed certificates and licenses

41

recognition of existing standards of airworthiness

42

recognition of existing standards of competency of personnel

part 2

international civil aviation organization (ICAO)

83

registration of new arrangements

chapter 7

the organization

43 (organization)

name and position

44

objectives

45

permanent seat

46

first meeting of assembly

85

arbitration procedures

hard law

47

legal capacity

chapter 8

the assembly

48

meetings of assembly and voting

49

powers and duties of assembly

chapter 9

the council

50

composition and election of council

51

president of council

52

voting in council

53

participation without a vote

54

mandatory functions of council

(shall do)

55

permissive functions of council

(may do)

chapter 10

the air navigation commission (ANC)

56

nomination and appointment of commission

57

duties of commission

chapter 11

personnel

58

appointment of personnel

59

international character of personnel

60

immunities and privileges of personnel

chapter 12

Finance

61

budget and apportionment of expenses

62

suspension of voting power

63

expenses of delegation and other representative

chapter 13

other international agreements

64

security arrangement

65

arrangement with other international bodies

66

function relating to other agreements

part 3

international air transport

chapter 14

information and reports

article 67

file reports with council

chapter 15

airports and other air navigation facilities

68

designation of airports and routes

69

improvement of air navigation facilities

70

financing of air navigation facilities

71

provision and maintenance of facilities by council

72

Acquisition or use of land

73

expenditure and assessment of fund

74

technical assistance and utilization of revenues

75

taking over of facilities from council

76

return of funds

chapter 16

joint operating organization and polled services

77

joint operating organization permitted

78

function of council

79

participation of operating organization