Measures of Changyang Tujia Autonomous County on Implementing the Regulations of Hubei Province on Tourism Management

Article 1 These Measures are formulated in accordance with the relevant provisions of the Law of People's Republic of China (PRC) on Regional Ethnic Autonomy and the Regulations of Hubei Province on Tourism Management, and in combination with the actual development of tourism in Autonomous County. Second Autonomous County People's Government shall incorporate tourism into the national economic and social development plan, and encourage and support the development of tourism.

The development of tourism in Autonomous County should make full use of local natural scenery resources and Tujia folk resources, carry out tourism activities with national characteristics, and develop tourism products with national characteristics. Third Autonomous County People's Government shall arrange special financial budget funds for the development of tourism, and adopt special policies and flexible measures to introduce foreign capital to develop tourism.

Tourism enterprises within the administrative area of Autonomous County shall pay the tourism development fund according to 3% of their operating income. The amount of tourism development fund into the autonomous county financial accounts management.

Tourism special budget funds and tourism development funds should be used as a whole, earmarked for tourism infrastructure construction and tourism promotion activities. Fourth Autonomous County People's government unified management of tourism resources within their respective administrative areas.

The development and utilization of natural scenic resources to engage in tourism business activities must abide by the provisions of relevant state laws and regulations and report to the Autonomous County People's Government for approval.

The construction of tourist attractions must conform to the overall planning of tourism development in Autonomous County, and be reported to the competent tourism department of Autonomous County in conjunction with relevant departments for examination and approval before being organized and implemented. Fifth autonomous county tourism authorities in accordance with the tourism development planning and market needs, you can issue a "tourism business license" for tourism operators. The conditions for applying for a tourism business license shall be determined by the competent tourism department of the autonomous county according to law. Autonomous county tourism authorities to implement the annual inspection of the "tourism business license", and shall not charge.

Operators holding tourism business licenses issued by autonomous counties may engage in business activities such as soliciting and receiving tourists within the administrative area of autonomous counties. Anyone who engages in tourism business activities must go through the relevant formalities according to law.

Those who have not obtained a tourism business license or a travel agency business license shall not engage in tourism business activities. Sixth autonomous county tourism authorities may, according to the authorization of the provincial and municipal tourism administrative departments, organize the qualification training of scenic spot tour guides within their respective administrative areas, and issue scenic spot tour guide certificates within their respective administrative areas.

Personnel who have not obtained a tour guide card or a scenic tour guide card shall not engage in tour guide business, and tour guides or scenic tour guides shall not organize groups without authorization.

Operators of tourism enterprises must participate in job training of tourism business and organize their managers and service personnel to participate in relevant business training. Seventh Autonomous County People's government authorized the relevant departments to uniformly print tickets for tourist attractions. The ticket price is put forward by the tour operator in writing, and the price administrative department of the autonomous county shall, jointly with the tourism administrative department, verify it according to law. Eighth it is forbidden to sell, set off fireworks or engage in other activities that damage tourism resources and destroy the ecological environment in tourist attractions.

It is forbidden to dump garbage in tourist attractions and discharge sewage into rivers. Ninth in violation of the provisions of the provisions of article fourth, by the autonomous county tourism authorities shall be ordered to stop construction and operation, restitution; Refuses to correct, resulting in the destruction of resources, can not be restored to the original state, after the assessment of specialized agencies, compensation for the corresponding economic losses; If the circumstances are serious and constitute a crime, the relevant authorities shall investigate the administrative responsibility or criminal responsibility of the responsible person according to law.

In violation of the provisions of Article 5, Paragraph 2 of Article 6 and Article 7 of these Measures, the tourism administrative department of the Autonomous County shall order it to stop its operation, confiscate its illegal income and impose a fine of 2-3 times its illegal income.

Violation of the provisions of the first paragraph of article eighth of these measures shall be dealt with by the public security organs of the autonomous county according to law.

In violation of the provisions of the second paragraph of article eighth of these measures, the competent administrative department of construction and environmental protection of autonomous counties shall be punished in accordance with the provisions of relevant laws and regulations. Tenth Autonomous County People's Government shall supervise the business activities of tour operators according to law, and safeguard the legitimate rights and interests of tourists and tour operators.

The relevant administrative personnel dereliction of duty, abuse of power, abuse of power for personal gain, shall be given administrative sanctions by their units or the competent administrative department at a higher level; If a crime is constituted, criminal responsibility shall be investigated by judicial organs according to law. Eleventh these Measures shall come into force as of June 6, 2002.