Policy information
Maritime Passenger Rights
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Under European law all vessels certified to carry more than 12 passengers and operated by a European Union carrier must:
It includes provisions on non-discrimination and assistance for people with disabilities and reduced mobility similar to those already in force for rail and air passengers.
In Ireland, the National Transport Authority is the body that oversees the implementation of passenger rights in relation to vessels.
Further information on the European Law is available below: