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Resolution of the Council of Ministers No. 24/2013 approving the revision of the National Strategic Plan on Tourism (PENT) for 2013-2015.

Country/Territory
Portugal
Document type
Regulation
Date
2013
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Diário da República No. 74, 16 April 2013.
Subject
Environment gen.
Keyword
Institution Tourism Protected area Land commission Land-use planning Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings
Geographical area
Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North-East Atlantic, Southern Europe
Abstract

This Resolution of the Council of Ministers approves the revision of the National Strategic Plan on Tourism (PENT) for 2013-2015 and repeals Resolution of the Council of Ministers 53/2007. This Plan of Tourism, consisting of 5 Chapters, regulates the tourism sector within the Portuguese territory for the period 2013-2015. It also establishes that the competent authority to implement this Strategic Plan is the institution called “Turismo de Portugal, I.P.” and establishes composition, duties and responsibilities of a Commission for a Strategic Orientation in the Tourism sector (COET), entitled to give strategic advices to the governmental activities for this sector; to create coordinating inter-departmental mechanisms for a better definition and implementation strategic sector of tourism, etc. This Plan of Tourism is divided as follows: Impact of tourism activities on Portuguese territory (Chap. I); Valorisation of Portuguese territory (Chap. II); Strategic objectives up to 2015 (Chap. III); Implementing programmes (Chap. IV); Monitoring of PENT (Chap. V).

Full text
Portuguese
Website
www.dre.pt