Your rights at cancellation etc.
The festival summer is in full swing. ECC Austria has summarised what you are entitled to when something goes wrong. Get an overview about your rights when an event gets cancelled, called-off or when the date or time is changed.
Please find all information in our comprehensive article.
If an organisator refuses to meet your demands, get help at:
EVZ: Beschwerdeformular
http://europakonsument.at/de/page/beschwerdeformular
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