Termination of the package travel contract by the organiser
13.—(1) The provisions of this regulation are implied as a term in every package travel contract.
(2) Paragraph (3) applies where—
(a)the number of persons enrolled for the package is smaller than the minimum number stated in the contract and the organiser notifies the traveller of the termination of the contract within the period fixed in the contract but not later than—
(i)in the case of trips lasting more than 6 days, 20 days before the start of the package;
(ii)in the case of trips lasting between 2 and 6 days, 7 days before the start of the package;
(iii)in the case of trips lasting less than 2 days, 48 hours before the start of the package; or
(b)the organiser is prevented from performing the contract because of unavoidable and extraordinary circumstances and notifies the traveller of the termination of the contract without undue delay before the start of the package.
(3) The organiser—
(a)may terminate the package travel contract and provide the traveller with a full refund of any payments made for the package;
(b)is not liable for additional compensation.