PROTOCOL FOR THE SUPPRESSION OF UNLAWFUL ACTS OF VIOLENCE AT AIRPORTS SERVING INTERNATIONAL CIVIL AVIATION, SUPPLEMENTARY TO THE CONVENTION FOR THE SUPPRESSION OF UNLAWFUL ACTS AGAINST THE SAFETY OF CIVIL AVIATION, SIGNED AT MONTREAL ON 24 FEBRUARY 1988
This Protocol supplements the Montreal Convention and requires contracting states to establish jurisdiction over certain offences in specified cases.
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This Protocol supplements the Montreal Convention and requires contracting states to establish jurisdiction over certain offences in specified cases. This article adds a new offence covering intentional unlawful violence, serious damage, or service disruption at airports serving international civil aviation, and updates a cross-reference in Article 1. Each Contracting State must take necessary measures to establish jurisdiction over certain offences when the suspect is in its territory and is not extradited under Article 8. This provision says the Protocol is open for signature first for participating States in Montreal on 24 February 1988, and then for all States in London, Moscow, Washington, and Montreal after 1 March 1988. This article says the Protocol is ratified by signatory States, allows non-Contracting States to ratify if they also ratify or accede to the Convention, and requires ratification instruments to be deposited with the designated depositaries.
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Provisions of PROTOCOL FOR THE SUPPRESSION OF UNLAWFUL ACTS OF VIOLENCE AT AIRPORTS SERVING INTERNATIONAL CIVIL AVIATION, SUPPLEMENTARY TO THE CONVENTION FOR THE SUPPRESSION OF UNLAWFUL ACTS AGAINST THE SAFETY OF CIVIL AVIATION, SIGNED AT MONTREAL ON 24 FEBRUARY 1988
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, paragraph 1 bis, and in Article 1,
AI-assisted research summary: This Protocol supplements the Montreal Convention and requires contracting states to establish jurisdiction over certain offences in specified cases.
Ingingo ya 1 Article 1 Article premier yuzuza Masezerano Aya Amasezerano Mpuzamahanga yerekeranye no guhana ibikorwa binyuranyije n’amategeko byibasira umutekano w'indege za gisivili, yakorewe i Montreal ku wa 23 Nzeli 1971 (hano yiswe "Amasezerano "), kandi, hagati y’ibihugu bihuriye kuri aya Masezerano n’Amasezerano y’Inyongera, y’Inyongera asobanurwe nk’inyandiko imwe. Amasezerano azafatwa kandi This Protocol supplements the Convention for the Suppression of Unlawful Acts against the Safety of Civil Aviation, done at Montreal on 23 September 1971 (hereinafter referred to as "the Convention"), and, as between the Parties to this Protocol, the Convention and the Protocol shall be read and interpreted together as one single instrument. Le présent protocole complète la Convention pour la répression d'actes illicites dirigés contre la sécurité de l'aviation civile, faite à Montréal le 23 septembre 1971 (nommée ci-après "la convention"), et, entre les Parties au présent protocole, la convention et le protocole seront considérés et interprétés comme un seul et même instrument. Article 1, paragraph 1 bis, and in Article 1, paragraph 2, in so far as that paragraph relates to those offences, in the case where the alleged offender is present in its- territory and it does not extradite him pursuant to Article 8 to the State mentioned in paragraph 1 (a) of this Article." A l'article 5 de la convention, le paragraphe 2 bis suivant est ajouté : "2 bis. Tout État les mesures contractant prend également nécessaires pour établir sa compétence aux fins de connaître des infractions prévues au paragraphe 1 bis de l'article 1er et au paragraphe 2 du même article, pour autant que ce dernier paragraphe concerne lesdites infractions, dans le cas où l'auteur présumé de l'une d'elles se trouve sur son territoire et où ledit État ne l'extrade pas conformément à l'article 8 vers l'État visé à l'alinéa (a) du paragraphe 1er du présent article." - 2 Verify source ↗
Article 2
AI-assisted research summary: This article adds a new offence covering intentional unlawful violence, serious damage, or service disruption at airports serving international civil aviation, and updates a cross-reference in Article 1.
Ingingo ya 2 Article 2 Article 2 1. Mu ngingo ya 1 y’aya Masezerano y’Inyongera, ibi bikurikira byongerwaho nk’igika gishya cya 1 bis: "1 bis. Iyo, mu buryo bunyuranyije n’amategeko kandi abigambiriye, umuntu uwo ari we wese ukoresheje igikoresho, ikintu icyo ari cyo cyose cyangwa intwaro: 1. In Article 1 of the Convention, the following shall be added as new paragraph 1 bis: "1 bis. Any person commits an offence if he unlawfully and intentionally, using any device, substance or weapon: (a) akoze igikorwa cyo guhohotera umuntu ku kibuga mpuzamahanga cy'indege za gisivili kikamuviramo cyangwa gishobora kumuviramo gukomereka bikomeye cyangwa gupfa; cyangwa (a) performs an act of violence against a person at an airport serving international civil aviation which causes or is likely to cause serious injury or death; or 1. A l'article premier de la convention, le nouveau paragraphe 1 bis suivant est ajouté: "1 bis. Commet une toute personne qui, illicitement et intentionnellement, à l'aide d'un dispositif, d'une substance ou d'une arme: infraction pénale servant à (a) accomplit à l'encontre d'une personne, dans l'aviation civile un aéroport internationale, un acte de violence qui cause ou est de nature à causer des blessures graves ou la mort; ou b) ashenye cyangwa akangiza bikomeye ibikoresho bikoreshwa ku kibuga mpuzamahanga cy'indege za gisivili cyangwa indege zitari mu kazi ariko zikiriho b) destroys or seriously damages the facilities of an airport serving international civil aviation or aircraft not in service located thereon or (b) détruit ou endommage gravement les installations d'un aéroport servant à l'aviation civile internationale ou des aéronefs qui ne sont 3 cyangwa akabangamira serivisi z’ikibuga cy’indege, iyo icyo gikorwa kibangamiye cyangwa gishobora kubangamira umutekano w'icyo kibuga." disrupts the services of the airport, if such an act endangers or is likely to endanger safety at that airport." pas en service et qui se trouvent dans l'aéroport ou interrompt les services de l'aéroport, si cet acte compromet ou à compromettre la sécurité dans cet aéroport." est de nature 2. Mu gika cya 2 (a) cy’ingingo ya 1 y’aya inyuma Masezerano, aya magambo ashyirwa y’amagambo "igika cya 1": "cyangwa igika cya 1 bis" 2. In paragraph 2 (a) of Article 1 of the Convention, the following words shall be inserted after the words "paragraph 1": "or paragraph 1 bis". 2. Au paragraphe 2, alinéa (a), de l'article 1er de la convention, les mots suivants sont insérés après les mots "paragraphe 1er": "ou au paragraphe 1 bis". - 3 Verify source ↗
Article 3
AI-assisted research summary: Each Contracting State must take necessary measures to establish jurisdiction over certain offences when the suspect is in its territory and is not extradited under Article 8.
Ingingo ya 3 Article3 Article 3 Mu ngingo ya 5 y’Amasezerano, ibi bikurikira byongerwaho nk’igika cya 2 bis: "2 bis. Buri gihugu kiri mu Masezerano kandi gifata ingamba zikwiye hagamijwe kugena ububasha ku byaha biteganywa mu ngingo ya 1, igika cya mbere bis, no mu gika cya 2, ku buryo icyo gika kijyana n’ibyo byaha, mu gihe ukekwaho icyaha ari ku butaka bwacyo kandi kitamwohereza hashingiwe ku ngingo ya 8 mu gihugu icyo ari cyo cyose mu bivugwa mu gika cya mbere (a) cy’iyi ngingo. In Article 5 of the Convention, the following shall be added as paragraph 2 bis: "2 bis. Each Contracting State shall likewise take such measures as may be necessary to establish its jurisdiction over the offences mentioned in - 4 Verify source ↗
Article 4
AI-assisted research summary: This provision says the Protocol is open for signature first for participating States in Montreal on 24 February 1988, and then for all States in London, Moscow, Washington, and Montreal after 1 March 1988.
Ingingo ya 4 Article 4 Article 4 y’Inyongera yemerewe Aya Masezerano gushyirwaho umukono i Montreal ku wa 24 Gashyantare 1988 n’ibihugu byitabiriye Inama mpuzamahanga ku Itegeko rigenga ikirere yabereye i Montreal ku wa 9 kugeza ku wa 24 Gashyantare 1988. Nyuma y’itariki ya 1 Werurwe 1988, aya Masezerano y’Inyongera yemerewe gushyirwaho Inama umukono n’ibihugu byose byitabiriye This Protocol shall be open for signature at Montreal on 24 February 1988 by States participating in the International Conference on Air Law held at Montreal from 9 to 24 February 1988. After 1 March 1988, the Protocol shall be open for signature to all States in London, Moscow, Washington and Le présent protocole sera ouvert le 24 février 1988 à Montréal à la signature des États participant à la Conférence internationale de droit aérien, tenue à Montréal du 9 au 24 février 1988. Après le 1er mars 1988, il sera ouvert à la signature de tous les États à Londres, à Moscou, à Washington et à Montréal, jusqu'à son entrée en vigueur conformément à l'article 6. 4 yabereye Montreal, kugeza hashingiwe ku ngingo ya 6. i Londres, Moscou, Washington na igihe atangirira gukurikizwa Montreal, until accordance with Article 6. it enters into force in - 5 Verify source ↗
Article 5
AI-assisted research summary: This article says the Protocol is ratified by signatory States, allows non-Contracting States to ratify if they also ratify or accede to the Convention, and requires ratification instruments to be deposited with the designated depositaries.
Ingingo ya 5 Article 5 Article 5 1. Aya Masezerano y’Inyongera yemezwa burundu n’ibihugu byayashyizeho umukono. 1. This Protocol shall be subject to ratification by the signatory States. 1. Le présent protocole sera soumis à la ratification des États signataires. 2. Igihugu icyo ari cyo cyose kitari mu Masezerano gishobora kwemeza burundu aya Masezerano y’Inyongera iyo mu gihe kimwe cyemeje burundu Amasezerano cyangwa cyemeye kuba kimwe mu biyahuriyeho hashingiwe ku ngingo ya 15 yayo. 2. Any State which is not a Contracting State to the Convention may ratify this Protocol if at the same time it ratifies or accedes to the Convention in accordance with Article 15 thereof. 2. Tout État qui n'est pas État contractant à la convention peut ratifier le présent protocole si en même temps il ratifie la convention, ou adhère à la convention, conformément à l'article 15 de celle-ci. 3. Inyandiko zo kwemeza burundu zishyikirizwa Leta Zunze Ubumwe z’Abasoviyeti, Ubwongereza na Irelandi y’Amajyaruguru na Leta Zunze Ubumwe za Amerika cyangwa Umuryango Mpuzamahanga ushinzwe za Gisivili, byagenwe nk’ibihugu bishinzwe kubika Amasezerano. iby’Indege 3. Instruments of ratification shall be deposited with the Governments of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the United States of America or with the International Civil Aviation Organization, which are hereby designated the Depositaries. 3. Les instruments de ratification seront déposés auprès des gouvernements de l'Union des du Républiques Socialistes Soviétiques Royaume-Uni de Grande-Bretagne et d'Irlande du Nord et des États-Unis d'Amérique, ou de Civile l'Organisation de les Internationale, qui sont désignés par présentes comme dépositaires. l'Aviation - 6 Verify source ↗
Article 6
AI-assisted research summary: The Protocol enters into force after 10 signatory States deposit ratification instruments, and later ratifying States are covered 30 days after their own deposit. Once in force, the Depositaries must register it.
Ingingo ya 6 Article 6 Article 6 ibihugu byamaze icumi byashyize umukono ku Iyo Masezerano gutanga y’Inyongera inyandiko zabyo ziyemeza burundu aya Masezerano y’Inyongera atangira gukurikizwa hagati yabyo ku munsi wa 30 nyuma y’itariki yo kubika inyandiko ya cumi yo kuyemeza burudu. Kuri buri gihugu kizayemeza burundu nyuma, atangira gukurikizwa ku munsi wa 30 nyuma yo gutanga inyandiko zacyo ziyemeza burundu. 1. As soon as ten of the signatory States have deposited their instruments of ratification of this Protocol, it shall enter into force between them on the thirtieth day after the date of the deposit of the tenth instrument of ratification. It shall enter into force for each State, which deposits its instrument of ratification after that date on the thirtieth day after deposit of its instrument of ratification. 1. Lorsque le présent protocole aura réuni les ratifications de dix États signataires, il entrera en vigueur entre ces États le trentième jour après le dépôt du dixième instrument de ratification. A l'égard de chaque État qui le ratifiera par la suite, il entrera en vigueur le trentième jour après le dépôt de son instrument de ratification. 5 hashingiwe 2. Kuva atangiye gukurikizwa, aya Masezerano y’Inyongera azandikishwa n’ibihugu bishinzwe kuyabika 102 ya ashyiraho y’Amasezerano Umuryango w'Abibumbye kimwe n’ingingo ya 83 y’Amasezerano Mpuzamahanga yerekeranye n’iby’Indege za Gisivili (i Chicago, 1944). ku Mpuzamahanga ngingo 2. As soon as this Protocol enters into force, it shall be registered by the Depositaries pursuant to Article 102 of the Charter of the United Nations and pursuant to Article 83 of the Convention on International Civil Aviation (Chicago, 1944). 2. Dès son entrée en vigueur, le présent protocole sera enregistré par les dépositaires, conformément aux dispositions de l'article 102 de la Charte des Nations Unies et de l'article 83 de la Convention relative à l'aviation civile internationale (Chicago, 1944). - 7 Verify source ↗
Article 7
AI-assisted research summary: A non-signatory State may accede to the Protocol after it enters into force, if it also ratifies or accedes to the Convention. Accession instruments must be deposited with the Depositaries, and accession takes effect on the 30th day after deposit.
Ingingo ya 7 Article 7 Article 7 1. Nyuma y’uko atangiye gukurikizwa, aya Masezerano y’Inyongera yemerewe kwemerera kuba kimwe mu bihugu biyahuriyeho igihugu icyo ari cyo cyose kitayashyizeho umukono. 2. Igihugu icyo ari cyo cyose kitari mu Masezerano gishobora kwemera kuba kimwe mu bihugu bihuriye kuri aya Masezerano y’Inyongera iyo mu gihe kimwe cyemeje burundu cyangwa cyemeye kuba kimwe mu bihugu biyahuriyeho hashingiwe ku ngingo ya 15 yayo. 3. Inyandiko zo kwemera kuba kimwe mu bihugu bihuriye kuri aya Masezerano y’Inyongera zibikwa n’ibihugu bishinzwe kuyabika kandi kwemera kuba kimwe mu bihugu biyahuriyeho bigira agaciro ku munsi wa 30 nyuma yo kuzibika. 1. This Protocol shall, after it has entered into force, be open for accession by any non- signatory State. 1. Après son entré en vigueur, le présent protocole sera ouvert à l'adhésion de tout État non signataire. 2. Any State which is not a Contracting State to the Convention may accede to this Protocol if at the same time it ratifies or accedes to the Convention in accordance with Article 15 thereof. 2. Tout État qui n'est pas État contractant à la convention peut adhérer au présent protocole si en même temps il ratifie la convention, ou adhère à la convention, conformément à l'article 15 de celle-ci. 3. Instruments of accession shall be deposited with the Depositaries and accession shall take effect on the thirtieth day after the deposit. 3. Les instruments d'adhésion seront déposés auprès des dépositaires et l'adhésion produira ses effets le trentième jour après ce dépôt. - 8 Verify source ↗
Article 8
AI-assisted research summary: A Party may denounce the Protocol by written notice to the Depositaries, and the denunciation takes effect six months after the notice is received.
Ingingo ya 8 Article 8 Article 8 1. Igihugu icyo ari cyo cyose kiri muri aya Masezerano y’Inyongera gishobora kuyivanamo imenyesha yandikirwa inyandiko hakoreshejwe ibihugu bishinzwe kubika Amasezerano. 1. Any Party to this Protocol may denounce it by written notification addressed the Depositaries. to 1. Toute Partie au présent protocole pourra le dénoncer par voie de notification écrite adressée aux dépositaires. 6 2. Ukwivana mu Masezerano y’Inyongera bitangira kugira agaciro nyuma y’amezi atandatu uhereye ku itariki ibihugu bishinzwe kubika Amasezerano byakiriye inyandiko imenyesha. 2. Denunciation shall take effect six months following the date on which notification is received by the Depositaries. 2. La dénonciation produira ses effets six mois après la date à laquelle la notification aura été reçue par les dépositaires. 3. Ukwivana muri aya Masezerano y’Inyongera ubwabyo ntibigira ingaruka zerekeranye no kwivana mu Masezerano. 3. Denunciation of this Protocol shall not of itself have the effect of denunciation of the Convention. 3. La dénonciation du présent protocole n'aura pas d'elle-même l'effet d'une dénonciation de la convention. 4. Ukwivana mu Masezerano kw’igihugu kiri mu Masezerano nkuko yujujwe n’aya Masezerano y’Inyongera kunagira ingaruka ku kwivana muri aya Masezerano y’Inyongera. 4. Denunciation of the Convention by a the Convention as to Contracting State supplemented by this Protocol shall also have the effect of denunciation of this Protocol. 4. La dénonciation de la convention par un État contractant à la convention complétée par le présent protocole aura aussi l'effet d'une dénonciation du présent protocole. - 9 Verify source ↗
Article 9
AI-assisted research summary: Depositaries must promptly inform relevant States about signatures, ratifications or accessions, denunciations, and the Protocol’s entry into force.
Ingingo ya 9 Article 9 Article 9 Ibihugu bishinzwe kubika 1. Amasezerano y’Inyongera byihutira kumenyesha ibihugu byose byayashyizeho umukono cyangwa ibyemeye kuba kimwe mu bihugu biyahuriyeho kimwe n’ibihugu byose byashyizeho umukono ku Masezerano cyangwa byemeye kuba kimwe mu bihugu biyahuriyeho: (a) itariki yo gushyiraho buri mukono n’itariki yo kubika buri nyandiko yo kwemeza burundu aya Masezerano y’Inyongera cyangwa kwemera kuba kimwe mu bihugu biyahuriyeho ; 1. The Depositaries shall promptly inform all signatory and acceding States to this Protocol and all signatory and acceding States to the Convention: 1. Les dépositaires informeront rapidement tous les États qui auront signé le présent protocole ou y auront adhéré, ainsi que tous les États qui auront signé la convention ou y auront adhéré: (a) of the date of each signature and the date of deposit of each instrument of ratification of, or accession to, this Protocol, and (a) de la date de chaque signature et de la date du dépôt de chaque instrument de ratification du présent protocole ou d'adhésion à celui-ci; (b) kwakira inyandiko imenyesha iyo ari yo yose yo kwivana muri aya Masezerano y’Inyongera n’itariki yo kuyakira. (b) of the receipt of any notification of denunciation of this Protocol and the date thereof. (b) de la réception de toute notification de dénonciation du présent protocole, et de la date de cette réception. 2. Ibihugu bishinzwe kubika aya Masezerano y’Inyongera bimenyesha ibihugu bivugwa mu gika aya Masezerano cya 1 ibyerekeye itariki 2. The Depositaries shall also notify the States referred to in paragraph 1 of the date on which 2. Les dépositaires notifieront également aux États mentionnés au paragraphe 1er de la date à 7 y’Inyongera atangirira gukurikirizwa hashingiwe ku ngingo 5. this Protocol enters into force in accordance with Article 5. laquelle le présent protocole est entré en vigueur conformément à l'article 5. BAMAZE KWEMERA IBIKUBIYE MURI AYA MASEZERANO, abahagarariye ibihugu kandi babifitiye ububasha busesuye bahawe n’ibihugu byabo bashyize umukono kuri aya Masezerano. BIKOREWE i Montreal, ku munsi wa makumyabiri na kane w’ukwezi kwa Gashyantare umwaka w’igihumbi kimwe magana cyenda na mirongo inani n’umunani, mu nyandiko enye z’umwimerere buri imwe igizwe n’inyandiko enye zinganya agaciro, zanditswe mu ndimi z’Igifaransa, Icyongereza, Ikirusiya n’Icyesipanyolo. IN WITNESS WHEREOF the undersigned Plenipotentiaries, being duly authorized thereto by their Governments, have signed this Protocol. EN FOI DE QUOI les Plénipotentiaires soussignés, dûment autorisés, ont signé le présent protocole. DONE at Montreal on the twenty-fourth day of February of the year One Thousand Nine Hundred and Eighty-eight, in four originals, each being drawn up in four authentic texts in the English, French, Russian and Spanish languages. FAIT à Montréal, le vingt-quatrième jour du mois de février de l'an mil neuf cent quatre- vingt-huit, en quatre originaux, chacun en quatre textes authentiques rédigés dans les langues française, anglaise, russe et espagnole . 8
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PROTOCOL FOR THE SUPPRESSION OF UNLAWFUL ACTS OF VIOLENCE AT AIRPORTS SERVING INTERNATIONAL CIVIL AVIATION, SUPPLEMENTARY TO THE CONVENTION FOR THE SUPPRESSION OF UNLAWFUL ACTS AGAINST THE SAFETY OF CIVIL AVIATION, SIGNED AT MONTREAL ON 24 FEBRUARY 1988
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