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Consumer Protection Legislation in relation to Travel and Tourism Customers

This unit gives learners an insight into the legal and moral issues that permeate the travel and tourism sector.

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Added on  2020-01-23

Consumer Protection Legislation in relation to Travel and Tourism Customers

This unit gives learners an insight into the legal and moral issues that permeate the travel and tourism sector.

   Added on 2020-01-23

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TASK 33.2 Explain consumer protection legislation in relation to travel and tourism customersInterests and rights of consumers are protected through consumer protection legislations which are not violated through travel and tourism agents as well asbusiness owners. Under this, consumer protection legislations needs Thomas Cook to encourage and protect tourism in industry. According to Thomas cook theconsumer protection acts has been aimed to protect rights and interests of the consumers which has been violated by traveller agents and many traveller businessorganizations. Many fake agents provide wrong information to clients and attaining benefits by giving wrong details of price, place, services, accommodation,logistics. According to trade discrimination act which set out the law against misconduct practising in relation with travel and tourism. Practical application of wrongtrade statement by the agent. Supply by which false trade has been in practise. Facilities and accommodation provided by the agent.According to consumer protection act which governed some rights and duties of the consumers Such as manufacturer has a legal obligation to remark the applicabledescription in relation to the good as mentioned by the wellness and safety laws of the nation. It formed some provision for the issues like, law-breaking, fake,unfair business practices and product financial obligation. This regulation is helpful in following ways :-by abolishment of the supply low standard quality goodsby product liability establishmentby legal authority establishmentby proscription of lawless consideration.There rare following regulations under CPR:-Authentic price and service chargethe union representative for the air traveller needs the Aviation Travel Organizer’s License whereby the consumers are financially protected either by way ofinsurance, personal relation or trade account. It has been modified to see revelation of authentic information, broaden the pertinence of flight-plus vacationcharacteristic and to supply a set of standardized by-laws.Different legislations related to consumer protection mention below:Consumer protection Act 1987- This act helps in protect interest of consumers. Manufactures are in obligation duty towards customers. When any personpurchase the product then he have right to get information about that product. It is a manufacturer duty to put necessary information concerned with the ingredientsand expiry date of product.Regulation 2008- Under this act, customers are protected from unfair trading practices. These practices consists practise which against law of any misleadinginformation that given in any articles, brochure etc. related to tour packages.
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