Art. 9 Luchtvaartverdrag tussen de Regering van het Koninkrijk der Nederlanden, ten behoeve van Curaçao, en de Federale Regering van Oostenrijk, Recognition of certificates and licences

Luchtvaartverdrag tussen de Regering van het Koninkrijk der Nederlanden, ten behoeve van Curaçao, en de Federale Regering van Oostenrijk

1. Certificates of airworthiness, certificates of competency and licences issued or validated in accordance with the laws and regulations of one Contracting Party, including, in the case of the Republic of Austria, European Union law, and unexpired shall be recognised as valid by the other Contracting Party for the purpose of operating the agreed services, provided always that such certificates or licences were issued or validated, equal or above the minimum standards established under the Convention.

2. Paragraph 1 also applies with respect to an airline designated by the Republic of Austria whose regulatory control is exercised and maintained by another European Union Member State.

3. Each Contracting Party, however, reserves the right to refuse to recognize, for flights above its own territory, certificates of competency and licences granted or validated to its own nationals by the other Contracting Party or by any other State.