Tourism Act · 2022 Revised Edition · Part · Brunei Darussalam Tourism Board
6. Functions of Board
Official textFrom Attorney General's Chambers, unchanged
The Board shall have the following functions —
Board
“Board” means the Brunei Darussalam Tourism Board established by section 4;
to formulate national policies or strategies relating to travel and tourism in Brunei Darussalam;
to plan in developing and promoting Brunei Darussalam as a travel and tourist destination;
to advise the Minister on matters relating to travel and tourism;
to enhance the travel and tourism sectors contribution to the
Brunei Darussalam economy;
to coordinate any marketing or promotion activity in relation to tourism conducted by any government department or governmental or non-governmental agencies or organisations;
to make recommendations to the Minister as to the methods, measures and programmes to be adopted to facilitate and stimulate the development and promotion of the tourism enterprise and where approved by the Minister, to implement or assist in the implementation of the methods, measures and programmes in question;
to identify resources that may be used to develop and promote travel and tourism;
to submit reports and make recommendations to His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan about matters relating to travel and tourism;
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to perform any other functions as directed by the Minister for the proper implementation of this Act.
The Board shall have all such powers as may be necessary for, or in connection with, or incidental to, the performance of its functions under this Act.
Terms defined in s 2
Board
Defined · s 2“Board” means the Brunei Darussalam Tourism Board established by section 4;
tourism enterprise
Defined · s 2“tourism enterprise” means all or any of the following — (a) any business which provides national or international carriage for passengers; (b) any business which, either wholly or in part, provides or arranges services for visitors to Brunei Darussalam by way of transport, accommodation, tours or guides, whether or not such services are provided within or outside Brunei Darussalam; (c) any business which, either wholly or in part, distributes for the purpose of trade or retails tourism-related products; (d) any other undertaking, including any convention, exhibition, show, fair, publicity campaign or theme park, intended wholly or in part for the benefit of, or for the purpose of attracting, visitors to Brunei Darussalam;
tourist
Defined · s 2“tourist” means any person, whether he is a citizen of Brunei Darussalam or otherwise, visiting a place in Brunei Darussalam for recreation, pleasure, business or any other purpose;
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Travel Agents
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Tourist Guides
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Registration of Tourist Accommodation Premises
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