A foreign air freight forwarder may act as agent of a shipper, or of a direct air carrier that has authorized such agency, if it expressly reserves the option to do so when the shipment is accepted. A foreign air freight forwarder shall not act as the agent of any direct air carrier with respect to shipments accepted for forwarding.
source: ER-1159, 44 FR 69635, Dec. 4, 1979, unless otherwise noted.
cite as: 14 CFR 297.5