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Practice question: Under the Montreal Convention

Multiple Choice Medium

Practice question

A damaged shipment subject to the ordinary 2024-revised cargo limit weighs 100 kilograms, and all 100 kilograms are the relevant weight. No special declaration or agreed higher limit applies. What is the ordinary maximum under the per-kilogram calculation?
  1. 26 SDR total
  2. 100 SDR total
  3. 22,000 SDR
  4. 2,600 SDR
  5. An automatic award of 2,600 SDR regardless of proven damage

Legal references

  • Montreal Convention 1999, Articles 22(3)-(4) and24, treaty text in Schedule VI: https://laws-lois.justice.gc.ca/eng/acts/c-26/FullText.html
  • ICAO, revised limits effective December 28, 2024: https://www.icao.int/sites/default/files/secretariat/legal/Administrative%20Packages/mtl99_en.pdf

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