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Title and Definition

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1. This Law shall be called the Myanmar Tourism Law.

2. The following expressions contained in this Law shall have the meanings given hereunder

Tourist means a person travelling from his place of residence to another place for a visit. This expression also includes a domestic tourist, international tourist and a foreign visitor;

Tourism Industry includes tourist enterprise, hotel business, lodging-house business, tourist transport business, tour guide business and business which are prescribed by the Myanmar Tourism Commission as tourism industry;

Tourist Enterprise means an economic enterprise which a tour operator business or travel agency business or both;

Hotel Business means an economic enterprise, which provides accommodation and food, beverage and other services for tourists. This expression also includes restaurant business opened at the hotel or within its premises;

Lodging House Business means an economic enterprise, which provides only accommodation for tourists. This expression also includes guesthouse business, boarding-house business or similar lodging business;

Tourist Transport Business means an economic enterprise, which provides transport to tourists within a town or from one town to another or to any locality within the country;

Tour Guide Business means an economic enterprise, which provides tour service to tourists;

Commission means the Myanmar Tourism Commission formed under this Law;

Directorate means the Directorate formed by the Government under this Law;

Inspector means the Directorate or a person assigned by the Directorate in order to inspect tourism industry contained in this Law;
License means a permit issued by the Directorate to operate any t~in5m industry;
License-ho1der means a person who has the right to operate any tourism industry under this Law

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