Law No. 34 “On tourism”. Country/Territory Kyrgyzstan Document type Legislation Date 1999 (2013) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Environment gen., Wild species & ecosystems Keyword Tourism Contract/agreement Access-to-information Cultural heritage Protected area Liability/compensation Geographical area Asia, Central Asia, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Europe and Central Asia, Landlocked Developing Nations, North Asia Entry into force notes This Law enters into force on the date of its official publication. Abstract This Law establishes legal, economic, social and organizational grounds for tourism and has as its scope ensuring citizens’ rights to recreational and entrepreneurial activity in the aforesaid sphere. Tourist activity shall be regulated by contracts. Tourists shall have the right of access to information related to state of environment, protected areas and objects of historical and cultural heritage. Tour operators shall ensure protection and conservation of natural environment and objects of historical and cultural heritage, and, in case of damage thereof, shall be liable to payment of compensation. Full text Russian Website cbd.minjust.gov.kg