The trader shall be liable for any errors due to technical faults in the booking system for which he is responsible and, if the trader has agreed to organise the booking of a holiday, he shall be liable for errors made during the booking process. A professional is not responsible for booking errors which are attributable to the traveller or which are caused by exceptional and unavoidable circumstances.
This section does not apply to 1° To services which do not form part of a tourist package and which relate either to air tickets or to other tickets for scheduled air travel ; 2° To services sold as part of a general agreement concluded for business travel.
I – The natural or legal persons mentioned in article L. 211-1 are registered in the register mentioned inarticle L. 141-3. II.-In order to be registered, these persons must: 1° Provide travellers with proof of an adequate financial guarantee, specifically allocated to the reimbursement of funds received for tourist packages, related travel services and those services mentioned in 2° of I of article L. 211-1 which do not solely involve…
Professionals who are not established in a Member State of the European Union or in another State party to the Agreement on the European Economic Area and who sell or offer for sale the services mentioned inarticle L. 211-1 or who direct these activities to France by any means are obliged to provide a guarantee against insolvency in accordance with article L. 211-18.
In order to establish themselves in France, all nationals of a Member State of the European Union or of another State party to the Agreement on the European Economic Area are subject to the registration requirements and conditions set out in section 4 of this chapter.
Any natural or legal person legally established in a Member State of the European Union or in another State party to the Agreement on the European Economic Area may carry on in France the activities referred to in I ofArticle L. 211-1. All the rules laid down in this chapter are applicable to the activities of these persons.
When the service provider provides services in France for the first time, it shall first inform the registration commission referred to inArticle L. 141-2 by means of a written declaration, including in particular information relating to its financial guarantee and professional indemnity insurance. The declaration is recorded in the register referred to inarticle L. 141-3. This declaration must be repeated if there are any changes to the information contained in…
I.-It is an offence punishable by one year’s imprisonment and a fine of 15,000 euros to: -engaging in or assisting in any of the transactions referred to in articles L. 211-1 and L. 211-4 without complying with or having ceased to comply with the conditions set out in this chapter; -acting as the legal or statutory representative of a legal entity that engages in or assists in any of the…
Natural or legal persons registered in the register referred to in I of article L. 211-18 of this code may enter into any timeshare contract governed by articles L. 224-69 et seq. of the French Consumer Code. They may also assist in the conclusion of such contracts by virtue of a written mandate. In order to carry out the latter activity, they must provide special proof, in accordance with the…
For the conduct of guided tours in French museums and historic monuments, natural or legal persons carrying out the operations mentioned in I of article L. 211-1 , including on an ancillary basis, may only use the services of qualified persons holding a professional guide-lecturer card issued under conditions laid down by decree in the Conseil d’Etat. The legal entities mentioned in III of article L. 211-18 are not subject…
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