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The Arunachal Pradesh Tourism (Trade Registration and Regulation) Act, 2016

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This law requires all businesses and individuals involved in tourism, such as hotels, travel agents, guides, and adventure sports operators, to register with the state government. It aims to ensure that these service providers meet specific standards and operate legally. By enforcing registration, the Act seeks to prevent malpractices like overcharging, substandard facilities, and safety risks, ultimately protecting tourists visiting Arunachal Pradesh and promoting a regulated, trustworthy tourism industry in the state.

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  1. 0. Preamble
  2. 1. Shorttitle, extent and commencement
  3. 2. Official Gazette.
  4. 3. Registration of the tourism unit
  5. 4. Registration of the travel agent/tour operator or
  6. 5. Registration of the adventure sports operator
  7. 6. Certificate of registration of the tourism unit, travel agent/
  8. 7. Refusal to register the tourism unit, travel agent/tour
  9. 8. Removal of name of tourism unit, travel agent/tour
  10. 9. Classification of Tourist units
  11. 10. Fixation of fare rates
  12. 11. Revision of fare rates
  13. 12. Display of information
  14. 13. Charges recoverable in excess of fare rates
  15. 14. No ejectment to be made if fare paid
  16. 15. When tourism unit operator may recover
  17. 16. Tourism unit operator, travel agent/tour operator, guide
  18. 17. When the tourism unit operator may honour confirmation
  19. 18. Power of entry, inspection, seizure and supply of
  20. 19. Travel agent/tour operator, guide and adventure sports
  21. 20. Insurance
  22. 21. Appeal
  23. 22. Penalty for default in registration
  24. 23. Penalty for false statement
  25. 24. Certificate not to be assigned without permission
  26. 25. Certificate to be shown to persons ondemand
  27. 26. Penalty for malpractice
  28. 27. Penalty for failure by Hotel, Lodge, Guest house and
  29. 28. Any Hotels, Lodge, Guesthouse and Home stay owner who willfully or otherwise, fails to verify Inner Line Permit of Non-Arunachalee citizens before giving the rooms on rent will be punishable under section 188 of Indian Penal code.
  30. 29. Power of courtto try cases summarily
  31. 30. Institution of proceedings
  32. 31. Compounding of offences
  33. 32. Notification of changes
  34. 33. Return of the certificate of registration
  35. 34. Duplicate certificate
  36. 35. Renewal of certificate
  37. 36. Certificate of registration to be kept exhibited
  38. 37. Indemnity
  39. 38. Act.
  40. 39. Power to make rules
  41. 40. Power to remove difficulty

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