ES-CHARTER-L1.2

The charter contract chain: gestión naval, arrendamiento and the customer

ES-CHARTER-M1 · The Legal Framework · ES-CHARTER-M1-A Which state instruments govern charter, how the contract chain works, and the 12-passenger ceiling.

Behind every charter there are usually **two contracts**: owner to operator, and operator to guest. Only the second is an arrendamiento náutico.

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