S.L. 499.56 Art. 88Lapse of authorisation.

(1) An authorisation for an international regular service shall lapse at the end of its period of validity or three months after the Authority has received from its holder notice of his intention to withdraw the service. Such notice must contain a proper statement of reasons.

(2) Where demand for an international regular service has ceased to exist, the period mentioned in sub-regulation (1) shall be reduced to one month.

(3) The holder of the authorisation shall notify users of the service concerned of its withdrawal one month beforehand by means of publication in the Gazette.