3 TYPES OF ORGANIZATIONS MANAGING NATIONAL TOURIST AREAS
The Decree No. 30/2022/ND-CP prescribing the management model of national tourist areas is promulgated on May 19, 2022 by the Government.
Accordingly, types of organizations managing national tourist areas include: National tourist area management units under the management of ministries or ministerial-level agencies; National tourist area management boards under the management of the People Committees of provinces or centrally-run cities (hereinafter referred to as the provincial-level People Committees); Enterprises investing in the formation of national tourist areas.
The organizational structure and operation of enterprises investing in the formation of national tourist areas shall comply with the law provisions on enterprises and relevant laws. Enterprises investing in the formation of national tourist areas have the following duties and powers: To maintain order and safety for tourists, fire prevention and fighting, rescue; To study, evaluate and determine the capacity of the national tourist areas in order to manage and organize the efficient, sustainable exploitation and use of tourism resources.
Besides, such enterprises also provide tour guide services for tourists; provide auxiliary services for the development of national tourist areas; develop products and brands of the national tourist areas; international cooperation programs; organize promotional activities to introduce the national tourist areas; run tourist support centers, provide information related to the national tourist areas; manage activities of tour guides at the sites, etc.
This Decree takes effect on August 01, 2022.
