Under the deal reached between the two institutions, when the law enters into force in 2009 all rail passengers will enjoy a set of basic rights (e.g. regarding rail companies' liability for passengers and their luggage, and the right to transport of people with reduced mobility).
Vienošanās starp Parlamentu un ES Padomi paredz, ka uzņēmumiem jāinformē pasažieri par viņu tiesībām un pienākumiem.