Regional Law No. 99-6-OZ “On tourism”. Country/Territory Russian Federation Territorial subdivision Archangel Document type Legislation Date 2014 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Environment gen., Wild species & ecosystems Keyword Tourism Cultural heritage Access-to-information Policy/planning 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 on the date of its official publication. Abstract The scope of this Regional Law shall be creation of favourable conditions for the promotion of tourism and tourist resources. State policy in the sphere of tourism shall be based upon the following principles: (a) formation of favourable image of the region for tourism; (b) recognition of tourism as priority sector of economy; (c) access of tourist products for all citizens; (d) rational management of natural and cultural heritage, and environmental protection; and (e) safety of recreational activities. In order to promote tourist products shall be set up unified state regional information system. Full text Russian Website docs.cntd.ru