Consumer protection mechanism to be introduced for tourists

3 апреля 2019

The draft amendments to the Law on Tourism are planned to be introduced at the autumn session of the Parliament. This was announced today at the opening of the exhibition Leisure-2019. The key innovation is the consumer protection mechanism. Introduction of this measure is caused the bankruptcy of major travel agencies last summer. Now foreign tour operators will be obliged to register a legal entity in Belarus and abide by the Belarusian laws.

Companies from 15 countries take part in the Leisure-2019 exhibition. The main theme of the Belarusian stand is the II European Games.