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Tourism Development Act.

Country
Type of law
Legislation
Date of original text
Date of latest amendment
Source


Abstract
This Act concerns the approval of tourism projects and products and the provision of incentives for sustainable tourism development and related matters. “Tourism project” includes the restoration, preservation and conservation of natural sites and the establishment, restoration, preservation and conservation of monuments, museums and other historical structures and sites. The Minister may require an environmental impact assessment to be carried out for the project to be approved. In order to be financed, projects shall meet environmental standards defined by the Minister of Environment.
Long title of text
An Act to encourage the sustainable development of the tourism industry by providing duty-free concessions and income tax concessions for approved tourism projects and certain tourism entities and for other related matters.
Notes
Reprint of Act No. 7 of 2002 as authorized by L.R.O. 2002.
Repealed
No
Serial Imprint
Laws of Barbados, pp. 1-37.
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No