Main Feature:
German Package Travel Law
Overview
The core feature of this site is
an extensive article on German package travel law.
Beginning on the next page, it will cover the following subjects:
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introduction / short history of German package travel law legislation
the package travel contract
legal elements of the travel contract
conclusion of the travel contract
differing declarations of will
the parties to the contract
the traveler
the tour operator
liability of the tour operator
the key issue of a "defect of the travel"/"trip fault"
limitations of liability
issues of mass tourism
customs of the destination/country-specific customs&issues
generally negligible unpleasantness
general risks of life
legal limitations of the consequences of liability
liability for suppliers of services
assorted rights of the traveler
revocation of a trip
transfer of contract
relief § 651c II BGB
diy-relief § 651c III BGB
reduction of price § 651d BGB
termination due to defect § 651e BGB
general damages § 651f I BGB
damages for frustrated holidays § 651f II BGB
termination due to force majeure § 651j BGB
procedural specificsBeginning on the next page, it will cover the following subjects:
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introduction / short history of German package travel law legislation
the package travel contract
legal elements of the travel contract
conclusion of the travel contract
differing declarations of will
the parties to the contract
the traveler
the tour operator
liability of the tour operator
the key issue of a "defect of the travel"/"trip fault"
limitations of liability
issues of mass tourism
customs of the destination/country-specific customs&issues
generally negligible unpleasantness
general risks of life
legal limitations of the consequences of liability
liability for suppliers of services
assorted rights of the traveler
revocation of a trip
transfer of contract
relief § 651c II BGB
diy-relief § 651c III BGB
reduction of price § 651d BGB
termination due to defect § 651e BGB
general damages § 651f I BGB
damages for frustrated holidays § 651f II BGB
termination due to force majeure § 651j BGB
extra: overbooking
extra: force majeure / acts of god
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If you are rather unfamiliar with German law in general I may suggest you take a look at my short introduction here first.
Also, it might be helpful to take a look at my short explanation of citation customs here.
Otherwise, have fun on our trip through the German Package Travel Law - bon voyage! ;-)
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