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[[2 columns]] [[column 1]] Page 2 CONDITIONS OF CONTRACT (1.) As used in this contract, "ticket" means "Passenger Ticket and Baggage Check", "carriage" is equivalent to "transportation", and "Carrier" includes the air carrier issuing this ticket and all air carriers that carry the passenger or his baggage hereunder or perform any other services related to such air carriage. For the purpose of the exemption from and limitation of liability provisions set forth or referred to herein. "Carrier" includes agents, servants, or representatives of any such air carrier. Carriage to be performed hereunder by several successive carriers is regarded as a single operation. (2.) (a) Carriage hereunder is subject to the rules relating to liability established by the Convention for the Unification of Certain Rules relating to International Carriage by Air, signed at Warsaw, October 12, 1929 (hereinafter called "the Convention") unless such carriage is not "international carriage" as defined by the Convention. (See Carrier's tariffs for such definition). (b) To the extent not in conflict with the foregoing, carriage hereunder and other services performed by each carrier are subject to (1) applicable laws (including national laws implementing the Convention), government regulations, orders, and requirements. (ii) provisions herein set forth, and (iii) applicable tariffs, rules, regulations, and timetables (but not the times of departure and arrival therein) of such carrier, which are made part hereof and which may be inspected at any of its offices an at airports from which it operates regular services. (c) It is agreed that Carrier's name may be abbreviated in the ticket, the full name and its abbreviation being set forth in Carrier's tariffs or timetables, and that for the purpose of the Convention Carrier's address shall be the airport of departure shown opposite the first abbreviation of Carrier's name in the ticket, and agreed stopping places (which may be altered by Carrier in case of necessity) are those places, except the place of departure and the place of destination, set forth in this ticket and any conjunction ticket issued herewith, or shown in Carrier's timetables as scheduled stopping places on the passenger's route. (3.) Insofar as any provision contained or referred to in this ticket may be contrary to mandatory law, government regulations, orders, or requirements, such provision shall remain applicable to the extent that it is no overridden thereby. The invalidity of any provision shall not affect any other part hereof. (4.) Except as the Convention or other applicable law may otherwise require; (a) Carrier is not liable for any death, injury, loss or claim of whatsoever nature (hereinafter collectively referred to as "damage") arising out of or in connection with carriage or other services hereunder, unless such damage is proved to have been caused by the negligence or wilful fault of Carrier is not liable for any damage directly or indirectly arising out of compliance with laws, government regulations, orders or requirements or from any cause beyond Carrier's control; (c) in any event liability of Carrier for death, injury or delay of a passenger shall not exceed 125,000 French gold francs (consisting of 65 1/2 milligrams of gold with a fineness of 900 thousandths) or its equivalent; (d) liability of Carrier in respect of baggage and other personal property is limited to its declared value which shall not exceed $100. (U. S. currency) or its equivalent per passenger, unless a higher valuation is declared in advance [[/column 1]] [[column 2]] and additional charges are paid pursuant to Carrier's tariffs; (e) a carrier issuing a ticket or checking baggage for carriage over the lines of others does so only as agent, and no carrier shall be liable for any damage not occurring on its own lines unless proven to have been caused by its own negligence of wilful fault; (f) in the case of a carrier having is principal place of business in the British Empire or in Ireland, or in any case where this contract is governed by British or Irish law, the carrier reserves the right to refuse to carry any passenger, and passengers are carried upon condition that the carrier shall be under no liability in respect of carriage or of any other services or operations performed by it, and the passenger by acceptance of this ticket renounces for himself, his representatives and dependants all claims for compensation for damage arising out of or during the performance of the contract, caused to or sustained by any person who, except for this condition, might have been entitled to make a claim, and whether caused by the act, neglect or default of the carrier, or otherwise. (5.) Baggage carried hereunder will be delivered to the bearer hereof upon return to Carrier of the baggage (claim) tag(s). (6.) When validated, this ticket is good for carriage from this place of departure to the place of destination via the route shown herein and is valid for one year from the date of commencement of flight, except as otherwise provided in Carrier's tariffs. Each flight coupon will be accepted for passage on the date and flight for which accommodations are reserved; when flight coupons are issued on an "open date" basis, accommodations will be reserved upon application, subject to the availability of space. (7.) Times shown in timetables or elsewhere are approximate and not guaranteed, and form no part of this contract. Schedules are subject to change without notice. Carrier assumes no responsibility for making connections. Carrier may without notice substitute alternate carriers or aircraft and, if it deems advisable because of any fact beyond its control, cancel, terminate, divert, postpone or delay any flight or the further right of passage or reservation of traffic accommodations, and determine if any departure or landing should be made, without any liability except to refund in accordance with its tariffs the fare and baggage charge for any unused portion of the ticket. If question arises of an aircraft's being overloaded, Carrier shall decide in its reasonable discretion which passengers or articles shall be carried. (8.) The passenger shall comply with all government travel requirements, present all exit, entry, and other documents required by law, and arrive at the airport by the time fixed by Carrier or, if no time is fixed, sufficiently in advance of flight departure to permit completion of government formalities and departure procedures. Carrier is not liable for loss or expense due to passenger's failure to comply with this provision. (10.) No agent, servant or representative of Carrier has authority to alter, modify or waive any provision of this contract. SOLD SUBJECT TO TARIFF REGULATIONS ISSED BY NATIONAL AIRLINES,INC. [[/column 2]]
