Goa Tourist Places (Protection and Maintenance) Act, 2001 (Act No. 56 of 2001). Pays/Territoire Inde Sous-division territoriale Goa Type du document Législation Date 2001 Source FAO, FAOLEX Titre completAn Act to protect and maintain the tourist places from deterioration and erosion and preserve their tourism potential. Sujet Espèces sauvages et écosystèmes Mot clé Tourisme Gestion/conservation Préservation de l'écosystème Infractions/sanctions Aire géographique Asie, Asie et Pacifique, Océan Indien, Mer de l'Asie du Sud-Est, Asie du Sud Entry into force notes This Act enters into force immediately. Résumé This Act, consisting of 15 sections and several notifications, aims to protect and maintain the tourist places from deterioration and erosion and preserve their tourism potential. The Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, declare any place, monument, site, location to be a tourist place for the purposes of this Act, including any river, riverbed, beach, water spring, lake, water course or land, etc. In particular, it establishes that no person, company, association, firm or any other body shall cause any nuisance or carry out any activity, process, operation, etc., including the operation of or plying vessels, boats, etc. or omit to prevent or remove the nuisance, which damages or deteriorates or is likely to damage or deteriorate or is capable of being damaged or deteriorated or has damaged or deteriorated the tourism potentiality of any tourist place, declared as such under section 3 of this Act. Texte intégral Anglais Site web www.lawsofindia.org