[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 14, Volume 4]
[Revised as of January 1, 2003]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 14CFR297.23]

[Page 250]
 
                     TITLE 14--AERONAUTICS AND SPACE
 
   CHAPTER II--OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION 
                         (AVIATION PROCEEDINGS)
 
PART 297--FOREIGN AIR FREIGHT FORWARDERS AND FOREIGN COOPERATIVE 
SHIPPERS ASSOCIATIONS--Table of Contents
 
 Subpart C--Registration for Foreign Air Freight Forwarders and Foreign 
                    Cooperative Shippers Associations
 
Sec. 297.23  Waiver of sovereign immunity.

    By accepting an approval registration form under this part, a 
carrier waives any right it may possess to assert any defense of 
sovereign immunity from suit in any action or proceeding instituted 
against the carrier in any court or other tribunal in the United States 
based upon any claim arising out of operations by the carrier under this 
part.