Resolução da Assembleia da República n.º 51/2003 — Aprova o Acordo de Transporte Aéreo entre a República Portuguesa e a República Eslovaca, assinado em Bratislava em 5 de…

2 - Either Contracting Party may at any time give notice to the other Contracting Party of its decision to terminate the present Agreement; such notice shall be simultaneously communicated to the International Civil Aviation Organization. In such case the Agreement shall terminate 12 months after the date of receipt of the notice by the other Contracting Party, unless the notice to terminate is withdrawn by agreement before the expiry of this period. In the absence of acknowledgement of receipt by the other Contracting Party, notice shall be deemed to have been received 14 days after the receipt of the notice by the International Civil Aviation Organization.

3 - In case any of the designated airlines is operating the agreed services, the validity of the Agreement shall be extended until the end of the period of the approved time-table.

Article 24

Registration

This Agreement and any amendment thereto shall be registered with the International Civil Aviation Organization.

Article 25

Entry into force

This Agreement shall come into force as soon as the Contracting Parties have notified each other, by an exchange of diplomatic notes, of the completion of their respective constitutional formalities.

Upon entry into force this Agreement shall replace the Air Transport Agreement between the Government of the Czechoslovak Socialist Republic and the Government of the Portuguese Republic signed on the 15th of January 1976, in Prague, regarding the relations between the Slovak Republic and the Portuguese Republic.

In witness where of the undersigned, duly authorized thereto by the respective Governments, have signed this Agreement.

Done at Bratislave this 5th day of June 2001, in duplicate, in the Slovak, Portuguese and English languages, each text being equally authentic. In case of any divergence of interpretation or application of this Agreement the English text shall prevail.

For the Slovak Republic:

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For the Portuguese Republic:

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ANNEX

Route schedule

Section 1

Routes to be operated in both directions by the designated airlines of the Portuguese Republic:

Points in Portugal - intermediate points - Bratislava - points beyond.

Section 2

Routes to be operated in both directions by the designated airlines of the Slovak Republic:

Points in Slovakia - intermediate points - Lisbon - points beyond.

Notes

1 - The designated airlines of each Contracting Party may on any or all flights omit calling at any of the intermediate and/or beyond points provided that the agreed services on the route begins or ends in the territory of the Contracting Party which has designated the airline.

2 - The designated airlines of each Contracting Party may select any intermediate and or beyond points at its own choice and may change its selection in the next season on condition that no traffic rights are exercised between those points and the territory of the other Contracting Party.

3 - The exercise of fifth freedom traffic rights on specified intermediate and/or beyond points shall be subject to agreement between the aeronautical authorities of both Contracting Parties.