MAKING RULES AND REGULATIONS ISSUED BY THE CIVIL AERONAUTICS ADMINISTRATION PURSUANT TO R. A. 776 BINDING UPON THE PASSENGER AND SHIPPER.

WHEREAS, the Civil Aeronautics Board, under the provisions
of Republic Act No. 776, as amended, is given the power to regulate the
economic aspect of air transportation, to issue, make and amend such
general and special rules and regulations to carry out the provisions of
the said Act and to pass upon the reasonableness of, approve or
disapprove, the conditions of carriage or tariff which an airline
desires to adopt;

WHEREAS, experience has shown that there is need to make the
rules and regulations issued by the Civil Aeronautics Board under
Republic Act No. 776 which affect not only the airlines but their
passengers as well and the conditions of carriage or passenger and or
cargo tariff approved by the Civil Aeronautics Board, binding’ upon the
passengers and or shippers. In order to foster sound economic conditions
in air transportation, to improve the relations between air carriers
arid their passengers and or shippers and enhance the efficiency of
airline operations;

NOW, THEREFORE, I, FERDINAND E. MARCOS, President of the
Philippines, by virtue of the powers vested in me by the Constitution,
do hereby decree and order that all valid rules and regulations issued
by the Civil Aeronautics Board pursuant to the provisions of Republic
Act No. 776 and the conditions of carriage and tariff, safety, order and
discipline, duly approved by the Civil Aeronautics Board, shall be
bidding upon the passenger and/or shipper, provided, that, such rules
and regulations, conditions of carriage or tariff, safety, order and
discipline shall have first been published in a newspaper of general
circulation once a week for two (2) consecutive weeks.

This Decree shall take effect immediately.

Done in the City of Manila, this 28th day of November, in the
year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred and seventy-four.