Tourism Services Act 2003
sec.4Main purpose of Act
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sec.4 Main purpose of Act
The main purpose of this Act is to provide for fair trading in the tourism services industry by— establishing a registration system for inbound tour operators; and providing for codes of conduct for inbound tour operators and tour guides including the setting of minimum standards for— carrying on the business of an inbound tour operator; or tour guides; and prohibiting unconscionable conduct by inbound tour operators and tour guides; and promoting sound business practices by inbound tour operators and tour guides.
- (a) establishing a registration system for inbound tour operators; and
- (b) providing for codes of conduct for inbound tour operators and tour guides including the setting of minimum standards for— (i) carrying on the business of an inbound tour operator; or (ii) tour guides; and
- (i) carrying on the business of an inbound tour operator; or
- (ii) tour guides; and
- (c) prohibiting unconscionable conduct by inbound tour operators and tour guides; and
- (d) promoting sound business practices by inbound tour operators and tour guides.
- (i) carrying on the business of an inbound tour operator; or
- (ii) tour guides; and