Art. 17 Verdrag inzake luchtdiensten tussen het Koninkrijk der Nederlanden en de Democratische Socialistische Republiek Sri Lanka, Consultation and Amendment

Verdrag inzake luchtdiensten tussen het Koninkrijk der Nederlanden en de Democratische Socialistische Republiek Sri Lanka

1. In a spirit of close cooperation the Aeronautical Authorities of the Contracting Parties may consult each other any time with a view to ensuring the interpretation, application, implementation of, and satisfactory compliance with, the provisions of this Agreement.

2. Either Contracting Party may request consultations with a view to amend this Agreement and/or its Annex. These consultations shall begin within sixty (60) days from the date of receipt of the request by the other Contracting Party, unless otherwise agreed. Such consultations may be conducted through discussion or by correspondence.

3. Any Amendment to this Agreement shall be agreed upon by the Contracting Parties and shall be effected through an exchange of diplomatic notes. Such Amendment shall enter into force in accordance with the provisions Article 25, paragraph 1, (Entry into Force) of this Agreement.

4. Notwithstanding the provisions of paragraph 3 of this Article, any amendment of the Route Schedule in the Annex to this Agreement may be agreed upon by the Aeronautical Authorities of the Contracting Parties, and confirmed through an exchange of diplomatic notes, and shall enter into force on a date to be determined in the diplomatic notes. This exception to paragraph 3 of this Article does not apply in case any traffic rights are added to the above-mentioned Annex.