Tourism Law No. 40 of 1999. Pays/Territoire Yémen Type du document Législation Date 1999 Source FAO, FAOLEX Source d'origine Official Gazette No. 15, 15 August 1999, 8 pp. Sujet Environnement gén. Mot clé Autorisation/permis Renforcement des capacités Préservation de l'écosystème Éducation Institution Lutte contre la pollution Aire protégée Tourisme Aire géographique Asie, Océan Indien, Pays les moins avances, Moyen-Orient, Afrique du Nord et Proche-Orient, Asie Occidentale Entry into force notes This Law enters into force on 9 August 1999. Résumé This Law is composed of 6 Chapters divided into 37 articles. Chapter I deals with terms, definitions and objectives in particular: organization and encouragement of tourism; development and exploitation of tourism resources; preservation and protection of the environmental and tourism zones and sites; encouragement of the local and foreigner tourism investment; preservation the traditional handicrafts; and training and qualification of the tourism’s employees. Chapter II decrees the establishment of the High Council for Tourism. Regulating tourism installations is given in Chapter III. Tourism guidance is contained in Chapter IV. Offences and penalties are provided for in Chapter V. General and conclusive provisions are contained in Chapter VI. Texte intégral Arabe