Long title

To establish the North-West Tourism Council in order to promote, develop, regulate, rationalise and co-ordinate the tourist industry in the Province; to provide for measures aimed at the maintenance and enhancement of standards of facilities and services hired out or made available to tourists; to enable the Board in consultation with the responsible member to maintain the national grading and classification scheme in respect of accommodation establishments; to authorise the Board to establish schemes for prescribed sectors of the tourism industry; to make provision for the registration of tourist guides; to authorise the responsible Member to make Regulations; and to provide for incidental matters.

Table of contents

SECTION	TITLE
1.	1Definitions
2.	Establishment and objects of North-West Tourism Council
3.	Composition of North-West Tourism Council Board of Directors, appointment and termination of appointment of directors, and remunerations, etc. of directors of the Board
4.	Chairperson and vice-chairperson of Board
5.	Acts, resolutions and proceedings of Board not invalidated in certain circumstances
6.	Meetings of Board and notice of meetings
7.	Quorum and decisions of Board, and voting powers of chairperson
8.	Procedure when Board unable to meet timeously in respect of urgent business
9.	Minutes of Board
10.	Commercial and other interests of directors in matters dealt with by Board
11.	Managing Director of Council
12.	Deputy Managing Director
13.	Officers, employees and other staff of Council
14.	Powers of the Board
15.	By-laws of Council
16.	Board in consultation with responsible Member may establish and maintain grading and classification scheme in respect of accommodation establishments
17.	Board in consultation with responsible Member may establish schemes in respect of certain prescribed sectors of tourism industry
18.	Registration of tourist guides, classes of tourist guides, and disqualifications and qualifications of tourist guide
19.	Procedure relating to registration of tourist guides
20.	Financing of Council, and guarantees in respect of certain loans to it
21.	Banking account of Council
22.	Revenue account of Council
23.	Standards to be observed by Council in relation to conduct of its business and financial affairs
24.	Investment of moneys
25.	Financial accountability of Council, and provisions relating to audit and annual report
26.	Offices of Council, and execution of documents of Council
27.	Powers of responsible Member to ensure compliance with Act by Council
28.	Duty of seller of travelling facilities to destinations in foreign countries
29.	Power of Board to inspect any accommodation establishment, if requested to do so
30.	Regulations
31.	Offences and penalties
32.	Vesting and devolution of certain rights, obligations, duties etc. and transitional provisions
33.	Repeal of laws
34.	Short title and date of commencement
Sch.	SCHEDULE. [s33]

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