Preamble◷
Recitals 54
Chapter I - SUBJECT MATTER, SCOPE, DEFINITIONS AND LEVEL OF HARMONISATION (Article 1-4) 4
Chapter II - INFORMATION OBLIGATIONS AND CONTENT OF THE PACKAGE TRAVEL CONTRACT (Article 5-8) 4
Chapter III - CHANGES TO THE PACKAGE TRAVEL CONTRACT BEFORE THE START OF THE PACKAGE (Article 9-12) 4
Chapter IV - PERFORMANCE OF THE PACKAGE (Article 13-16) 4
Chapter V - INSOLVENCY PROTECTION (Article 17-18) 2
Chapter VI - LINKED TRAVEL ARRANGEMENTS (Article 19) 1
Chapter VII - GENERAL PROVISIONS (Article 20-27) 8
Chapter VIII - FINAL PROVISIONS (Article 28-31) 4
Annexes 3
Amending acts 1
- Directive (EU) 2026/1024from 29/03/2029

trader

Definitions over time (1)

29/03/2029 – today Article 3, Directive (EU) 2015/2302 Scope: Whole act

For the purposes of this Directive, the following definitions apply:

‘trader’ means any natural person or any legal person, irrespective of whether privately or publicly owned, that is acting, including through any other person acting in its name or on its behalf, for purposes relating to its trade, business, craft or profession in relation to contracts covered by this Directive, in its capacity as an organiser, retailer or travel service provider;

Each has its own scope, dates and uses. Open one to see when it applies.

No text uses this concept on 12/11/2026.