Retained EU Law 2006 United Kingdom

Regulation (EC) No 1107/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 5 July 2006 concerning the rights of disabled persons and persons with reduced mobility when travelling by air (Text with EEA relevance)

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s.art004

Derogations, special conditions and information

  • Inform passengers of safety rules and restrictions in accessible format
s.art010

Assistance by air carriers

  • Provide free assistance to disabled passengers and passengers with reduced mobility
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s.annex ii para.1

Carriage of recognised assistance dogs in the cabin, subject to...

s.annex ii para.2

In addition to medical equipment, transport of up to two...

s.annex ii para.3

Communication of essential information concerning a flight in accessible formats....

s.annex ii para.4

The making of all reasonable efforts to arrange seating to...

s.annex ii para.5

Assistance in moving to toilet facilities if required.

s.annex ii para.6

Where a disabled person or person with reduced mobility is...

s.annex i para.1

Assistance and arrangements necessary to enable disabled persons and persons...

s.annex i para.2

communicate their arrival at an airport and their request for...

s.annex i para.3

Where a disabled person or person with reduced mobility is...

s.annex i para.4

Ground handling of all necessary mobility equipment, including equipment such...

s.annex i para.5

Temporary replacement of damaged or lost mobility equipment, albeit not...

s.annex i para.6

Ground handling of recognised assistance dogs, when relevant.

s.annex i para.7

Communication of information needed to take flights in accessible formats....

s.art001

Purpose and scope

s.art002

Definitions

s.art003

Prevention of refusal of carriage

s.art005

Designation of points of arrival and departure

s.art006

Transmission of information

s.art007

Right to assistance at airports

s.art008

Responsibility for assistance at airports

s.art009

Quality standards for assistance

s.art011

Training

s.art012

Compensation for lost or damaged wheelchairs, other mobility equipment and assistive devices

s.art013

Exclusion of waiver

s.art014

Enforcement body and its tasks

s.art015

Complaint procedure

s.art016

Penalties

s.art017

Report

s.art018

Entry into force

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