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Decree-Law No. 39/2008 establishing the legal regime for exploitation and functioning of touristic infrastructure.

Country/Territory
Portugal
Document type
Legislation
Date
2008
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Diário da República, I Série, No. 48, 7 March 2008.
Subject
Environment gen.
Keyword
Protected area Ecosystem preservation Tourism Environmental planning Registration Policy/planning
Geographical area
Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North-East Atlantic, Southern Europe
Entry into force notes
This Decree-Law enters into force 30 days after its publication.
Abstract

This Decree-Law, consisting of XI Chapters divided into 79 articles, establishes the legal regime for exploitation and functioning of touristic infrastructure, including the requirements to be satisfied in order to be inserted in the National Register for Touristic Activity (RNET). The Decree-Law is divided as follows: General provisions (Chap. I); Touristic infrastructures (Chap. II); Competencies (Chap. III); Settlement of touristic infrastructure (Chap. IV); Classification (Chap. V); National Register of Touristic Activities (Chap. VI); Exploitation and functioning (Chap. VII); Plural property in touristic infrastructure (Chap. VIII); Declaration of interest for tourism (Chap. IX); Offences and penalties (Chap. X); Final provisions (Chap. XI).

Full text
Portuguese
Website
www.dre.pt

References - Legislation

Implemented by

Decree-Law No. 108/2009 establishing the requirements for tourism entretainement companies and touristic maritime operators.

Legislation | Portugal | 2009

Keyword: Protected area, Ecosystem preservation, Tourism, Environmental planning, Registration, Marine area, Marine protected areas, Policy/planning

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regional Legislative Decree No. 12/2009/M adapting to the Autonomous Region of Madeira Decree-Law No. 39/2008 establishing the legal regime for exploitation and functioning of touristic infrastructures.

Legislation | Madeira Islands (Portugal) | 2009 (2017)

Keyword: Protected area, Ecosystem preservation, Tourism, Environmental planning, Registration, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Policy/planning

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Decree-Law No. 15/2014 amending the legal regime for exploitation and functioning of touristic infrastructure.

Legislation | Portugal | 2014

Keyword: Tourism, Environmental planning, Registration, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Policy/planning

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decree-Law No. 186/2015 amending Decree-Law No. 39/2008 on the legal regime for exploitation and functioning of touristic infrastructure.

Legislation | Portugal | 2015

Keyword: Protected area, Ecosystem preservation, Tourism, Environmental planning, Registration, Authorization/permit, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Policy/planning

Source: FAO, FAOLEX