Basis of international Legislation (19-07-18)

Question 1

How many delegates attended the chicago convention?

Answer 1

52

Question 2

What was the purpose of the chicago convention?

Answer 2

Foster the future development of international civil aviation, to help to create and preserve friendship and understanding amongst the peoples of the world, so as to prevent its abuse becoming a threat to the general security.

Question 3

How many articles were created from the chicago convention, and what did they lay the foundations for?

Answer 3

96

ICAO

Question 4

What are the 3 types of international law?

Answer 4

Public international law

Private international law

Supranational law

Question 5

What is public international law?

Answer 5

law which refers to the process that binds states to agreements

Question 6

What is private international law?

Answer 6

law that concerns conventions in which states agree on where an individuals case can be heard, and how law will apply to it.

Question 7

What is Supranational law?

Answer 7

Law which is imposed with legal force by a higher body, on one or more states.

Question 8

What is sovereignty?

Answer 8

The right of each state to impose its national law on users of its airspace.

Question 9

What is territory?

Answer 9

The airspace over and withing a states territorial borders. it has no vertical limit.

Question 10

What are the high seas?

Answer 10

Areas beyond teritorial waters in which all ships and over which all A/C are allowed to pass unhindered.

Question 11

What rules are in force over the high seas?

Answer 11

ICAO rules

Question 12

How many annexes are in the chicago convention, and what do thay outline?

Answer 12

19

SARPS covering all aspects of aviation

Question 13

What 2 agreements are produced in the chicago convention?

Answer 13

the international air services transit agreement

the internatoinal air transport agreement

Question 14

What is the purpose of the 96 articles of the chicago convention?

Answer 14

establish the privileges and restrictions of all contracting states

provide for the adoption of international SARPS regulating air navigation

recommend the installation of navigation facilities by contracting states

and suggest the facilitation of air transport by the reduction of customs and immigration formalities.

Question 15

What was the purpose of article 43 of the chicago convention?

Answer 15

to authorise the formation of ICAO

Question 16

Where are the headquarters of ICAO?

Answer 16

Montreal, Canada

Question 17

What does the ICAO comprise of?

Answer 17

An assembly, a council and a secretariat.

With chief officers being the president of the council and the secretary general

Question 18

How often is the president of the council of ICAO elected?

Answer 18

every 3 years

Question 19

How often does the assembly of ICAO meet?

Answer 19

at least every 3 years

Question 20

What makes up the assembly of ICAO?

Answer 20

a representative from all contracting states

Question 21

How is the council of ICAO decided?

Answer 21

it is elected by the assembly for a 3 year term.

Question 22

What makes up the council of ICAO?

Answer 22

36 elected delegates.

Question 23

What is the function of the council of ICAO?

Answer 23

submit annual reports to the assembly

carry out the directions of the assembly and discharge duties and obligations which are laid on it by this convention

establish an Air Navigation Commission

Appoint the secretary general

consider SARPS and PANS recommended by the ANC

Question 24

What makes up the Air Navigation Commission?

Answer 24

15 members appointed by the ICAO council

Question 25

What is the purpose of the Air Navigation Commission?

Answer 25

to finalise and approve SARPS

Question 26

What are the 5 divisions of the secretariat of ICAO?

Answer 26

The Air Navigation Bureau The Air Transport Bureau The Technical Co-operation Buraeu The Legal Buraeu The Buraeu of Administration and Services

Question 27

What are the nine geographical regions of ICAO?

Answer 27

European - EUR Middle East - MID Asia - ASIA African Indian Ocean - AFI South America - SAM North America - NAM South Pacific - PAC Caribbean - CAR North Atlantic - NAT

Question 28

What are the 7 regional offices of ICAO?

Answer 28

Bangkok Mexico City Cairo Nairobi Dakar Paris Lima

Question 29

What are the 7 regional offices of ICAO responsible for?

Answer 29

keeping regional plans up to date

Question 30

What is a standard?

Answer 30

something all member states are expected to incorporate into their aviation law.

Question 31

What is a recommended practise?

Answer 31

procedures which states are recommended to adopt (but dont have to)

Question 32

How quickly must the council of ICAO be notified if a state deviates from SARPs?

Answer 32

within 60 days The deviations must also be published in the states AIP

Question 33

What freedoms are involved with the international air services transit agreement?

Answer 33

1st and 2nd | (technical freedoms)

Question 34

What freedoms are involved with the international air transport agreement?

Answer 34

3rd 4th and 5th | (commercial freedoms)

Question 35

What is the first freedom of the air?

Answer 35

the right of A/C from state A to overfly state B without landing

Question 36

What is the second freedom of the air?

Answer 36

The right of A/C from state A to land in state B for technical reasons

Question 37

What is the third freedom of the air?

Answer 37

The right of A/C from state A to accept paying traffic from State A and put it down in state B

Question 38

What is the fourth freedom of the air?

Answer 38

the right of A/C from state A to pick up paying traffic in state B and put it down in state A

Question 39

What is the fifth freedom of the air?

Answer 39

the right of A/C from state A to take paying traffic from state B to state C

Question 40

What is cabotage?

Answer 40

the transport of passengers and goods by state A within state B

Question 41

When was the European Civil Aviation Conference founded?

Answer 41

1955

Question 42

What was the purpose of ECAC?

Answer 42

to drive the formulation of aviation policy for all EU member states

Question 43

What was the purpose of the JAA?

Answer 43

to implement standards for large A/C and engine certification to meet the needs of the european industry.

Question 44

What are JARs?

Answer 44

Joint Aviation Regulations - regulatory documents published by the JAA

Question 45

What is the mission of EASA?

Answer 45

to promote the higest common standards of civil aviation safety and environmental protection in Europe and worldwide

Question 46

When was Eurocontrol founded?

Answer 46

1960

Question 47

What is the purpose of eurocontrol?

Answer 47

to act as ATC in upper airspace regions of member states expanded in 1986 to include Air Traffic Flow Management in Europe (carried out by the European Central Flow Management Unit (CFMU))

Question 48

Where is the ATCC of eurocontrol located?

Answer 48

Maastricht

Question 49

What is IATA?

Answer 49

International Air Transport Association a global trade organisation for the aviation industry founded in 1945