International interests in mobile equipment convention: aircraft
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We鈥檝e published draft regulations and guidance for business, setting out how we鈥檒l implement the .
Our runs until 15 March 2015. We want to know your views on the practical effect of the draft regulations, and if they implement the provisions of the treaty. We鈥檇 also like to know your views on the content of the draft guidance.
Original consultation
Consultation description
We want to know stakeholders views on how the UK should implement the 鈥楥onvention on International Interests in Mobile Equipment鈥�, and the 鈥楶rotocol on Matters Specific to Aircraft Equipment鈥� to achieve the greatest economic benefit for the UK.
皇冠体育app 鈥楥ape Town Convention on International Interests in Mobile Equipment鈥�, or 鈥楥ape Town Treaty鈥� is an international treaty that aims to help asset-based aircraft finance transactions by creating an international harmonised system to administer the registration of international interests (like mortgages and leases) in helicopters, aircraft frames and aircraft engines over a certain size. It also provides a process for how disputes under the treaty are managed.
This consultation is relevant to:
- airlines
- helicopter, airframe and aircraft engine manufacturers
- banks and financiers involved in aircraft finance
- aircraft leasing companies
- insolvency practitioners
- legal firms involved in aircraft finance transactions