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Activities of Georg JARZEMBOWSKI related to 2008/0237(COD)

Plenary speeches (1)

Rights of passengers in bus and coach transport (A6-0250/2009, Gabriele Albertini)
2016/11/22
Dossiers: 2008/0237(COD)

Amendments (4)

Amendment 45 #
Proposal for a regulation – amending act
Article 2 – paragraph 2
2. Member States may exemptThis Regulation shall not apply to urban, suburban and regional transport covered by public service contracts, if such contracts ensure a comparable level of passenger rights to that required in this Regulation.
2009/03/10
Committee: TRAN
Amendment 65 #
Proposal for a regulation – amending act
Article 8 – paragraph 1
1. In the event of the death of, personal injury to, or any other physical or mental harm to, or injury to passengers, caused by an accident arising out of the operation of bus and coach transport services, the bus and/or coach undertaking shall without delay, and in any event not later thain fifteen days after establishment of the identity of the natural person entitled to compensation, make such advance payments as may be required to meet immediate economic needs on a basis proportional to the damage suffered.
2009/03/10
Committee: TRAN
Amendment 121 #
Proposal for a regulation – amending act
Article 20 – paragraph 1 a (new)
1a. A bus and/or coach undertaking shall be exonerated from this liability if the cancellation or delay can be attributed to one of the following causes: (a) circumstances not connected with the operation of bus and coach transport services and which the bus and/or coach undertaking could not have avoided, in spite of having taken the care required in the particular circumstances of the case, and the consequences of which it was unable to prevent; (b) passenger negligence, or (c) the actions of a third party which the bus and/or coach undertaking could not have avoided, in spite of having taken the care required in the particular circumstances of the case, and the consequences of which it was unable to prevent.
2009/03/10
Committee: TRAN
Amendment 125 #
Proposal for a regulation – amending act
Article 22
Nothing in tThis Regulation shall precludeapply without prejudice to a passenger's from seeking damages in respect of loss resulting from cancellation or delay of transport services before national courtsrights to further compensation. The compensation granted under this Regulation may be deducted from such compensation.
2009/03/10
Committee: TRAN