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Summary - Hotels and Tourist Accommodation Act | Register a Hotel
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Section 9 (3) – Every such license shall be placed in a conspicuous place in the premises to which it relates.
 
“Amendment of License Particulars”
Section 10 – Where any change occurs in any matter or thing related to a hotel or tourist accommodation which necessitates any amendment of the particulars in the registration entry relating to such hotel or tourist accommodation, the registered proprietor shall forthwith give notice of such changes in writing to the Registrar and if such changes affect the license, shall return the license to the Registrar to enable him to make the necessary amendment in the register and the license.

 “Transfer of License”
Section 11 – “License” - Every license issued under this Act is not transferable and shall not be assigned.
 
“Duration of License”
Section 12
– Every license issued under this Act shall expire on 31st, December of each year.
 
“License Fee”
Section 13 (1) – The issue of a license or its renewal shall be accompanied by a fee calculated at the rate of five dollars for each bedroom or accommodation unit provided in the hotel for use by guests as sleeping accommodation and regardless of whether a trade license issued under the Trade Licensing Act is required for such premises.


 

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