Tourist Agents (Licensing) Regulations, 1969

Jurisdiction
Tanzania
Citation
Government Notice 34 of 1969
Primary work
Tourists Agents (Licensing) Act
Date
31 July 2002
Language
English
Type
Legislation
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Tourists Agents (Licensing) Act

Tourist Agents (Licensing) Regulations, 1969

Government Notice 34 of 1969

  • Published in Tanzania Government Gazette
  • Commenced on 1 March 1969
  • [This is the version of this document at 31 July 2002.]
  • [Note: This legislation has been thoroughly revised and consolidated under the supervision of the Attorney General's Office, in compliance with the Laws Revision Act No. 7 of 1994, the Revised Laws and Annual Revision Act (Chapter 356 (R.L.)), and the Interpretation of Laws and General Clauses Act No. 30 of 1972. This version is up-to-date as at 31st July 2002.]
[Section 20; G.N.s. Nos. 34 of 1969; 70 of 1979; 407 of 1987; 226 of 1988; 350 of 1989; 184 of 1993; 214 of 19981]1Only part of G.N. No. 214 of 1998 has been reproduced in the Gazette. The editor has therefore been unable to update the Third Schedule for amendments made by that notice.

1.

These Regulations may be cited as the Tourist Agents Regulations.

2.

In these Regulations, unless the context otherwise requires—"licence" means a licence granted under the Tourists Agents (Licensing) Act2;2Cap. 65"Schedule" means a schedule to these Regulations.

3.

An application for the grant of a licence or for the variation of a licence shall be made in the form given in the First Schedule.

4.

Every licence shall be in the form given in the Second Schedule and shall be subject to the terms and conditions specified in the licence.

5.

The business of tourists agents shall be classified as class A or class B according to the classification given in the Third Schedule.

6.

The fees prescribed in the Fourth Schedule shall be payable in respect of the licences and variation of licences.

7.

Every appeal against an order of the Licensing Authority refusing to grant a licence, or revoking a licence or imposing conditions on a licence or varying any conditions already imposed shall be in writing and shall be lodged with the Minister within thirty days of the date of such order, unless the Minister having regard to the circumstances of any case extends the said period.

First Schedule

Forms

[Editorial note: The forms have not been reproduced.]

Second Schedule

Forms

[Editorial note: The forms have not been reproduced.]

Third Schedule

Classification of tourist agent business

Class A licence

The business of the following categories of tourist agents (whether carried on alone or in conjunction with some other enterprise) connected with the tourist industry in Tanzania (other than the exempted tourist agents), shall be classified as Class A:
1.Proprietors, owner-drivers and self-employed drivers of passenger vehicles used wholly or partly in a tourist agent's business.
2.Tour or safari operators.
3.Safari outfitters.
4.Motor-vehicle-hire enterprises offering tour transport facilities, whether self-driven or chauffeur-driven.
5.Big-game-fishing outfitters and operators.
6.Proprietors of safari, hunting or sight-seeing lodges and proprietors of tented camps catering for tourists.
7.Travel bureaux or booking offices which (alone or with other business) offer tours or safaris other than those of an air line which operates international air tours and does not carry on any tourist activities in Tanzania.
8.Professional safari photographers.

Class B licence

The business of the following categories of tourist agents (whether carried on alone or in conjunction with some other enterprises) connected with the tourist industry in Tanzania (other than the exempted tourist agents), shall be classified as Class B:
1.Professional hunters.
2.Persons letting out vessels, whether manned or not.
3.Proprietors of enterprises offering camps and camping equipment for hire.
4.Professional and self-employed guides and couriers.
5.Any other business of a tourist agent not otherwise classified.

Class C licence

The business of the following categories of tourist agents (whether carried on alone or in conjunction with some other enterprises) connected with the tourist industry in Tanzania (other than the exempted tourist agents), shall be classified as Class C:
1.Tourist hotels.
2.Exclusive clubs.
3.Unclassified hotels.

Class D licence

The business of the following categories of tourist agents whether carried on alone or in conjunction with some other enterprises) connected with the tourist industry in Tanzania (other than the exempted tourist agents), shall be classified as Class D:Curio shops.

Fourth Schedule

Fees

[Fees omitted: Subject to variation. Items for which fees may be charged are listed below.]

Class A licence

FOR CLASS A LICENCE
(a)Where the applicant is a citizen of the United Republic or a company incorporated in the United Republic
(b)In any other case

Class B licence

FOR CLASS B LICENCE
(a)Where the applicant is a citizen of the United Republic or a company incorporated in the United Republic
(b)In any other case
FOR VARIATION OF A LICENCE
(a)Where the variation involves reclassification of the licence from class "A" to class "B"
(b)In any other case
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