6. Prepaid Travel Cards
6/a/.The prepaid travel card provides for a certain amount of time an indefinite number of trips in both directions at a destination previously selected by the Passenger. The value of the travel card is determined on the basis of the destination chosen and paid at the time when the card was issued.
6 /b/. For issuance of a travel card, the Passenger is required to fill in an application form, selecting the desired travel destination, as well as the term of use of said travel card.
6/c/. Upon purchase of the travel card, the holder agrees unconditionally with these General Terms and Conditions, declaring to be aware of the days and times of departure, stops and route of the destination chosen for travel.
6/d/. Travel days, departure times, stops and route of selected destination are posted at www.tourist-service.com, with indicative arrival times fully dependent on traffic conditions. Tourist Service Holding AD reserves the right to change the frequency of service, departure times and itinerary on a given destination without prior notice and in case of any change the Passenger has no right to claim damages or compensation for any damages due to the changes made. In case of closing the line operated by the carrier or change of the starting or ending point leading to the impossibility of using the travel card, the Passenger is entitled to compensation in the amount of his travel card price paid in proportion to the remainder of its period of validity.
6/e/. Before each trip, the travel card holder is required to make a reservation at one of Tourist Service Holding AD's offices or online at www.tourist-service.com for at least three (3) days in advance, and in the event of a presence of vacant seats for the specified date and time a free ticket at a price of BGN 0.00 will be issued to the travel card holder.
6/f/. Possession of a travel card without a previously issued ticket according to paragraph 5 /e/ herein above does not entitle the holder to travel on the desired date and time, and does not entitle the holder to claim payment of damages or compensation due to a cancelled trip by the Carrier.
6/g/.The travel card is personal, non-transferable and unchangeable regarding the destination and expiration date.
6/h/.The travel card is immediately activated at the time of its issuance and can be used throughout its period of validity. In the event that the holder does not use it for reasons beyond the control of the Carrier, with the exception of these stated in paragraph 5 /d/ herein above, the holder can not claim neither a refund of the amount paid for the card, nor of a part of it.
6 /i/ The prepaid travel card is a security issued in accordance with the law. Therefore, in case of loss, theft or damage to the travel card, the Passenger is obliged to immediately notify the carrier for its cancellation, as a duplicate can not be issued and the carrier does not compensate the Passenger in any way for the remaining period of validity of the travel card. The Passenger can purchase a new travel card instead.
6/j/. In the case of 3 or more reservations made by the holder of the Travel Card, for which the Passenger did not show up to travel, for which he did not notify the Carrier at least 24 hours before departure, the Carrier has the right to cancel the Travel Card, and the Passenger cannot claim either refund of the amount paid for the card, or any part of it.