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Decree No. 88/2009 approving the Regulation for Ecological Tourism.

Country/Territory
Mozambique
Document type
Regulation
Date
2009
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Boletim da República, I Série, 8th Supplement, No. 52.
Subject
Environment gen.
Keyword
Tourism Zoning Authorization/permit Ecological production/organic production Ecosystem preservation Environmental standards Standards Protection of environment
Geographical area
Africa, Eastern Africa, Indian Ocean, Least Developed Countries
Entry into force notes
This Decree enters into force 90 days after its publication.
Abstract

This Decree approves the Regulation for Ecological Tourism. The Regulation, consisting of 6 Chapters, establishes the legal regime for obtaining an authorization for performing ecological tourism development within adequate specific areas, located in the National territory or on waters under National jurisdiction. This Regulation applies for: settlement and exploitation of tourism facilities, activities and lodging services, including restaurant. It also regulates any activity related to touristic environmental sector; use of tourism services, develop ecological tourism sector involving local communities within the areas destined to ecological tourism.

Full text
Portuguese
Website
www.legis-palop.org