601. Re-routing and reimbursement in the event of cancelled or delayed departure.

Provision has been made¹ for re-routing and reimbursement to be provided to persons using passenger services² at sea in the event of interrupted travel³.

Where a carrier⁴ reasonably expects a passenger service to be cancelled or delayed in departure from a port terminal⁵ for more than 90 minutes, the passenger must immediately be offered the choice between:

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   (1)     re-routing to the final destination, under comparable conditions, as set out in the transport contract⁶, at the earliest opportunity and at no additional cost⁷; or

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   (2)     reimbursement of the ticket⁸ price and, where relevant, a return service free of charge to the