РЕГЛАМЕНТ (ЕС) N 261/2004 ЕВРОПЕЙСКОГО ПАРЛАМЕНТА И СОВЕТА ОБ УСТАНОВЛЕНИИ ОБЩИХ ПРАВИЛ В ОБЛАСТИ КОМПЕНСАЦИИ И СОДЕЙСТВИЯ ПАССАЖИРАМ В СЛУЧАЕ ОТКАЗА В ПОСАДКЕ, ОТМЕНЫ ИЛИ ДЛИТЕЛЬНОЙ ЗАДЕРЖКИ АВИАРЕЙСА И ОБ ОТМЕНЕ РЕГЛАМЕНТА (ЕЭС) N 295/91. Регламент. Европейский Союз. 11.02.04 261/2004

Article 1
                               Subject

     1.  This  Regulation  establishes, under the conditions specified
herein, minimum rights for passengers when:
     (a) they are denied boarding against their will;
     (b) their flight is cancelled;
     (c) their flight is delayed.
     2.  Application  of  this  Regulation  to  Gibraltar  airport  is
understood  to  be without prejudice to the respective legal positions
of  the  Kingdom  of  Spain  and the United Kingdom with regard to the
dispute  over  sovereignty  over the territory in which the airport is
situated.
     3.  Application  of this Regulation to Gibraltar airport shall be
suspended  until the arrangements in the Joint Declaration made by the
Foreign  Ministers of the Kingdom of Spain and the United Kingdom on 2
December  1987  enter into operation. The Governments of Spain and the
United  Kingdom  will  inform  the  Council of such date of entry into
operation.