OCU stresses that these affected by the Reggaeton Beach Festival can request reimbursement of tickets and transportation or lodging bills


Last Wednesday, the Madrid City Council denied authorization to carry the Reggaeton Beach Festival, which was happening this weekend within the Iberdrola Music area. The Organization of Consumers and Users has careworn that these affected can declare from the group the reimbursement of tickets, in addition to transportation or lodging bills.

The Organization of Consumers and Users (OCU) has careworn that these affected by the doable cancellation of the Reggaeton Beach Festival can declare from the group, as chargeable for it, each the reimbursement of the tickets and the transportation or lodging bills that they might have superior to go to Madrid this weekend.

In an announcement, OCU stresses that the accountability for the cancellation “falls on the organizer” and “it isn’t a state of affairs that may be categorised as drive majeure”, since “there are causes that justify the refusal”, corresponding to the shortage of presentation of a mobility plan.

Specifically, the patron group ensures that the live performance promoter should supply a refund of the worth paid “or set another date for the celebration” of the competition, leaving the selection between the 2 choices to the patron’s choice.

OCU recommends saving the invoices and making a written declare to the group

In addition, you should face the bills and damages related to these affected who’ve superior the fee of transportation or lodging. For all these causes, OCU recommends that these affected save the invoices and make a written declare to the group within the first occasion. If your declare will not be addressed, you should resort to judicial proceedings to demand compensation.

After studying that the Madrid City Council had denied authorization to carry the competition within the Iberdrola Music area as a result of “enough safety or evacuation situations aren’t assured for an occasion of those traits”, the organizer of the Reggaeton Beach Festival has assured in one other assertion that it maintains the decision and maintains that “all of the measures required by the authorities in relation to the staging of stated occasion” have been adopted.

Likewise, the promoters defend that each one the corrections requested within the Mobility plan have been offered “in time and type”, in addition to “all of the issues requested within the safety and mobility conferences held with the town council and safety forces”, with out acquiring any unfavorable report.

In addition, the organizer ensures that “it has not acquired any formal notification from the City Council, so it maintains the decision for the celebration of the competition.

The metropolis council stresses that “it is not going to be carried out”

However, the Madrid City Council has careworn that the Reggaeton Beach Festival “will not be going to happen” within the Iberdrola Music area and sees it as “troublesome” for them to seek out one other location that receives the pertinent permits and information between at the moment and tomorrow.

The spokesperson for the municipal authorities, deputy mayor and delegate for Security and Emergencies, Inmaculada Sanz, has reported at a press convention that the mobility report offered by the promoters yesterday Wednesday was “incomplete”.

Sanz has reported that the promoter is presenting allegations after the choice adopted yesterday by the City Council earlier than an “incomplete mobility plan, unfavorable studies from firefighters and by the communication of the State Security Forces and Corps (National Police and Civil Guard) that conveys that it advises in opposition to holding the occasion”.

On the potential of resorting to a different area, the additionally delegate of Security and Emergencies has careworn that she sees “troublesome that it may be corrected as a result of there are only some hours left till the celebration and there are these situations (studies from firefighters and Government Delegation) on the desk”.

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