Xi tourism regulations (202 1 amendment)

Chapter I General Provisions Article 1 In order to protect the legitimate rights and interests of tourists and tour operators, standardize the order of the tourism market, protect and rationally utilize tourism resources, and promote the sustained and healthy development of tourism, these Regulations are formulated in accordance with the Tourism Law of the People's Republic of China, the Tourism Regulations of Shaanxi Province and other relevant laws and regulations, combined with the actual situation of this Municipality. Article 2 These Regulations shall apply to tourism activities within the administrative area of this Municipality, as well as tourism planning and construction, resource protection, industrial promotion, business services and related supervision and management. Article 3 This Municipality regards tourism as a strategic pillar industry of the national economy, adheres to the principle of integrating economic benefits, social benefits and ecological benefits, gives full play to the advantages of tourism resources, highlights historical and cultural characteristics, promotes the globalization and internationalization of tourism, and builds an international tourist city. Article 4 The municipal, district and county people's governments shall incorporate the development of tourism into the national economic and social development plan, increase investment in tourism, establish and improve the comprehensive coordination mechanism of tourism, strengthen the protection, development and utilization of tourism resources, and promote the integrated development of tourism and related industries. Fifth city, district and county departments in charge of cultural tourism, development zone management committee is responsible for the preparation of tourism planning, tourism industry promotion, tourism market development, as well as the guidance, supervision and management of tourism business activities. Other relevant departments shall, in accordance with their respective responsibilities, do a good job in the development of tourism. Sixth Town People's government, street offices shall assist the relevant departments to do a good job in tourism development, tourism safety supervision, tourism environmental order maintenance and civilized tourism publicity in this area. Seventh to encourage and support the tourism industry organizations to formulate industry business norms and service standards, strengthen industry self-discipline, guide members to operate in good faith and fair competition, and safeguard the legitimate rights and interests of members. Chapter II Tourism Planning and Resource Protection Article 8 The municipal, district and county departments in charge of cultural tourism shall, according to the national economic and social development plan and the actual needs of tourism development, organize the preparation of tourism development plans, which shall be implemented after being approved by the people's government at the same level.

Development Zone Management Committee shall, according to the city's tourism development planning, combined with local characteristics, formulate tourism development planning, and organize the implementation after the approval of the Municipal People's government.

When the tourism resources of two or more counties and development zones are utilized as a whole, the Municipal People's Government shall organize the preparation of a unified tourism development plan. Article 9 The municipal administrative department of cultural tourism shall, in accordance with the city's tourism development plan, jointly with relevant departments, guide the county people's government to prepare special plans for rural tourism, characteristic blocks and major tourism projects. Tenth tourism development planning should be linked with the overall land use planning, urban and rural planning, environmental protection planning, scenic area planning, and environmental impact assessment according to law.

The needs of tourism development should be taken into account when formulating overall land use planning, urban and rural planning, major infrastructure planning and transportation development planning. Eleventh tourism development planning should be announced to the public in a timely manner and strictly implemented. New construction, renovation and expansion of tourism projects shall conform to the tourism development plan; Existing construction projects that do not meet the requirements of tourism development planning should be gradually rebuilt or demolished. Article 12 The municipal administrative department of cultural tourism shall conduct a general survey and evaluation of the city's tourism resources, establish a database of tourism resources, implement classified management of tourism resources, and coordinate and guide the protection, development and utilization of tourism resources. Thirteenth use of land, forests, mountains, waters, wetlands and other natural resources to develop tourism projects, should abide by the provisions of relevant laws and regulations, formulate tourism resources development and protection programs, protect natural resources and biodiversity. Fourteenth the use of cultural relics, historical sites, historical and cultural blocks, industrial heritage and other human resources to develop tourism projects, should maintain the traditional pattern, historical features and local characteristics.

The construction of characteristic tourist towns, key cultural tourist towns and the transformation of old cities should highlight regional cultural characteristics, coordinate tourism functions, and the scale and style of buildings should be coordinated with the surrounding environment. Fifteenth prohibit the construction of low-level artificial landscape that is detrimental to natural landscape and human landscape.

It is forbidden to illegally quarry, mine, dig sand, borrow soil, build graves, cut down trees, burn wasteland, hunt, discharge pollutants, dump wastes, build sheds and build projects that damage the ecological environment and tourism resources in scenic spots. Chapter III Tourism Promotion Article 16 The Municipal People's Government shall arrange special funds for tourism development in the annual financial budget, which shall be used for compiling tourism development plans, developing the tourism market, building tourism service facilities, cultivating new tourism formats, supporting major tourism projects and cultivating tourism professionals.

The people's governments at the county level and the Administrative Committee of the Development Zone shall arrange corresponding funds to promote the development of tourism according to the needs of tourism development in the region.

Other relevant departments should include projects that are integrated with tourism into the scope of support when supporting industrial development and arranging special funds. Article 17 Municipal, district and county people's governments and development zone administrative committees shall support various market entities to invest in tourism through resource integration, reform and restructuring, mergers and acquisitions, online and offline integration, support characteristic tourism enterprises, and encourage the formation of cross-border integrated industrial groups and industrial alliances.

Encourage financial institutions to innovate credit products for tourism enterprises and tourism projects and develop tourism insurance products.