Regional Law No. 409-52 “On support of tourism”. Country/Territory Russian Federation Territorial subdivision Saint Petersburg Document type Legislation Date 2003 (2004) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Environment gen., Wild species & ecosystems Keyword Tourism Monitoring Access-to-information Subsidy/incentive Geographical area Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, Black Sea, Caspian Sea, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Pacific, North-West Pacific Entry into force notes This Regional Law enters into force 10 days after the date of its official publication. Abstract This Regional Law establishes the forms of state support of tourism, including water tourism, and cultural and educational tourism. The scope of state support of tourism shall be promotion of the region as international tourist centre and more efficient use of tourist resources. The forms of state support of tourism shall be as follows: (a) monitoring of tourist resources; (b) information support; (c) attraction of investments; and (d) tax regulation. Full text Russian Website regzakon.fpa.su References - Legislation Repealed by Regional Law No. 741-126 “On tourism”. Legislation | Russian Federation | 2012 Keyword: Tourism, Education, Navigation, Access-to-information Source: FAO, FAOLEX