In response to a series of payment troubles between couples whose weddings have been canceled or postponed due to the spread of the new corona infection and ceremonial halls, groups formed by bridal-related businesses have ceremonial halls all over the country. We reviewed the model terms and conditions for the first time in 13 years.
It clarifies what to do in the event of an infectious disease epidemic, and reduces the cancellation fee when a leave request is made.
As weddings are canceled or postponed one after another due to the spread of infection, the Japan Bridal Culture Promotion Association, which is made up of bridal-related businesses, is a contract that many wedding halls model to clarify the contractual policy for infectious diseases. Was reviewed for the first time in 13 years.
When the government or local government issues a request for leave of absence to the facility and the ceremony hall decides that it cannot be implemented, the schedule change fee due to the postponement will not be charged. , In case of cancellation, the amount decided in advance by the ceremony hall will be deducted from the normal cancellation fee.
According to the National Consumer Affairs Center of Japan, there were more than 5,400 consultations from people who canceled their wedding due to the influence of the new corona from February last year to the end of last month, and 90% of them are related to cancellation fees.
In addition, there are cases that lead to litigation.
The Bridal Industry Association of Japan says, "Because I can explain the response in more detail before signing a contract, I think I can prevent unnecessary troubles."