Collective Commentary about the New Package Travel Directive

502 COLLECTIVE COMMENTARY ABOUT THE NEW PACKAGE TRAVEL DIRECTIVE The civil liability insurance shall also cover as an additional risk: a) the repatriation of clients and their assistance in resort; b) medical assistance and the medicinal products required in the event of accident or illness occurring during a trip, including such medicinal products necessary after the trip has concluded. The minimum amount to be covered by the insurance is € 75,000.00 per claim. The Portuguese regime on enforcement of the Directive is quite complete, although some rules can be open to criticism, namely about the regime of the Tourism and Travel Guarantee Fund 31 . 31 This comment is not the place to develop a profound analysis about this mechanism and the criticism of it, about this vide erga omnes Vidal, J. “The responsibility of tour operators and travel agencies” in Franceschelli V.; Morandi F.; Torres C. (Eds.), The New Package Travel Directive Directive , ESHTE/Inatel, (Estoril) Portugal, pp. 366-387.