This updated volume provides a comprehensive, practical guide to the law as it relates to all forms of holidays. The broad coverage includes: the nature of the contractual relationship between the tour operator and the client, the legal status of travel agents, and the criminal liability of tour operators. The new edition has been revised to include recent changes to the Package Travel Regulations and ATOL regulations, as well as changes relating to exclusion clauses and the Warsaw Convention. Appendices contain relevant EC directives and ABTA codes of conduct.
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978-0-421-63580-7 (9780421635807)
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Introduction. The Package Travel Regulations. Offers and acceptance - making the contract stick. Contents of the contract. Liability. Exclusion of liability. Misrepresentation. Privity of contract. Frustration of contract and force majeure. Remedies. The Trade Description Act 1968. Criminal offences under the package travel regulations. The Consumer Protection Act 1987. Defences. Travel agents. Insolvency and security. Practical litigation.