Abstract
Each Contracting State agrees not to use civil aviation for any purpose inconsistent with the aims of this Convention.
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A25-Min. EX/6.
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C-WP/9835, 22/9/93, ICAO: Montreal at 5.
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AVSEC-Conf/02-IP/29.
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In accordance with Article 54 (n) of the Convention on International Civil Aviation, the Council is empowered to consider any matter relating to the Convention which any Contracting State refers to it. See ICAO Doc 7300/8: Eighth Edition, Montreal: 2000.
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C-WP/11790 (Destruction of Gaza International Airport).
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Chicago Convention, Preamble (supra note 1), Article 44 (d).
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Convention for the Suppression of Unlawful Acts Against Civil Aviation, Signed at Montreal on 23 September 1971. ICAO Doc. 8966.
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Id. Preamble.
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By State Letter E 5/61-02/42 dated 26 April 2002, the Secretary General of ICAO advised all ICAO Contracting States of the Council Resolution. See also, ICAO official press release PIO 03/02 (ICAO Council Adopts Resolution Strongly Condemning The Destruction of Gaza International Airport.
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Memorandum dated 2 September 1983 from President of the Council to the Representatives on the Council, Attachment 1.
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Id. Attachment 2.
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A24-WP/85.
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The requests of the four States were circulated to Representatives on the Council by the President through his memo PRES AK/333 dated 14 December 1992.
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Article 54 (n) of the Chicago Convention makes it a mandatory function of the ICAO Council to consider any matter of relevance to the Convention which a Contracting State refers to.
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See C-WP/9684, 14/12/92, ICAO C-WP/9616–9686: 1992.
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C-MIN 137/15 contained in ICAO Doc C-MIN 137th Session, 1992 at p. 131.
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Ibid.
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ICAO Doc 9416, Chapter II, note 12 at 4.
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See C-WP/9781 Appendix for the Secretary General’s Report.
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ICAO Doc 9615-C/1110, C-MIN 139/1-17: Council—139th Session, Summary Minutes with Subject Index at 69.
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Id. at 72.
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ICAO Doc 9061, Chapter II, note 60.
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C-WP/5764, Attachment.
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C-WP/5792 at p. 33.
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Memorandum PRES AK/97 dated 26 February 1996 from President of the Council to Representatives on the Council, Attachment.
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S/PRST/1996/9, 27 February 1996 at 35 I.L.M. 493 (1996).
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ICAO Doc 9676-C/1118, C-MIN 147/1-16: Council—147th Session, Summary Minutes with Subject Index at 68–71.
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Id. at 79–92.
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Id. at 88.
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Id. at 102–103.
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Ibid. at 103.
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Chicago Convention, Preamble (supra note 1), Article 44 (a).
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For the resolutions quoted above, see Doc 8900/2 Repertory—Guide to the Convention on International Civil Aviation, Second Edition, 1977 at pp. 1–3.
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A26/MIN EX/10 pp. 148–149.
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The following text is taken from C-WP/10588 (25/2/97) Misuse of Civil Aviation (Request From Cuba).
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A25-Min. EX/6.
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Abeyratne, R. (2014). Article 4 Misuse of Civil Aviation. In: Convention on International Civil Aviation. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-00068-8_5
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