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Amendment Of The Act On Certain Conditions For Business In Tourism

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341/2015 Sb.



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of 24 June. November 2015,



amending the law no 159/1999 Coll., on certain conditions, business

and about the performance of certain activities in the field of tourism and

Act No. 40/1964 Coll., the civil code, as amended,

and Act No. 455/1991 Coll., on trades (trade licensing

Act), as amended, as amended



Parliament has passed the following Act of the Czech Republic:



Article. (I)



Law no 159/1999 Coll., on certain conditions and business performance

some of the activities in the field of tourism and on the amendment of Act No.

40/1964 Coll., the civil code, as amended by later regulations, and act

No. 455/1991 Coll., on trades (Trade Act), in the

as amended, amended by Act No. 37/2004, law No.

39/2004 Coll., Act No. 57/2006 Coll., Act No. 214/2006 Coll., Act No.

130/2008 Coll., Act No. 301/2009 Coll. and Act No. 89/2012 Coll., amended

as follows:



1. in the title of the Act, the words "and on the amendment of Act No. 40/1964 Coll., the civil

code, as amended by later regulations, and Act No. 455/1991 Coll., on the

trades (Trade Act), as amended

the rules "shall be deleted.



2. § 1, including footnotes 1 and 2:



"section 1



(1) for the purposes of this Trip is to the law means the set of services of

sold at an inclusive price of tourism if it is organized for a period longer than

24 hours or includes overnight accommodation, and if at least two of the

the following transactions:



and) accommodation,



(b)),



(c)), another service of tourism that is not ancillary to transport or

accommodation and are an important part of the services offered.



(2) a separate accounting for each partial fulfilment of the same trip

does not release a person who is authorized to organize, offer and sell

tours of duties under this Act.



(3) the Tour under this Act is not a tourism services



and sold to another business) for the purpose of his business, or



(b)) which does not meet sales and trades ^ 1 characters).



(4) the trip is authorized to Sell just the person referred to in section 2 (2). 1

the contract of trip ^ 2). Facilitate the sale of the trip is

shall be entitled to only the person referred to in section 2 or 3.



1) Law No. 455/1991 Coll., on trades (trade licensing

Act), as amended.



2) section 2521 et seq.. Law No 89/2012 Coll., of the civil code. ".



3. Footnote 3 shall be repealed, and that including links to note

under the line.



4. In section 2 (2). 1 the first sentence, the word "concession" is replaced by

"the State permit to operate a business (hereinafter referred to as the" concession ")", in the

the second sentence, the words "at the time of signing the travel contract" shall be replaced by the words

"at the time of conclusion of the contract of trip" and the words "the agreed insurance

guarantee "shall be inserted the words" or a bank guarantee ".



5. In section 2 (2). 2 (a). (d)), the words "travel contract" shall be replaced by the words

"the trip".



6. In section 3, paragraph 3. 1 the words "(a). and (d))) "shall be deleted.



7. In section 3, paragraph 3. 2 the word "facilitate" shall be replaced by

"mediate" and the words "body" shall be replaced by the words "the person,

that ".



8. In section 3, paragraph 3 shall be deleted.



Paragraphs 4 and 5 shall become paragraphs 3 and 4.



9. In section 3, paragraph 3. 4 at the end of the text of subparagraph (a), the words "); in

the case of offering the trip through the website must be

This information is provided clearly on the same level website

as the relevant information about the trip ".



10. In section 3, paragraph 3. 4 (b). (b)), the words "travel of the Treaty" shall be replaced by

"the trip" and the words "proof of insurance guarantees"

the words "or a bank guarantee".



11. In section 3, paragraph 3. 4 (b). (c)), after the words "the extent of the insurance guarantee"

the words "or bank guarantees".



12. In section 3, paragraph 3. 4 (b). (d)), after the words "the extent of the insurance guarantee"

the words "or bank guarantees".



13. footnote No. 6a shall be deleted, and that including a link to the note

under the line.



14. section 4 reads as follows:



"section 4



The customer is the person who closes with the travel agency contract on the

the trip, or the person in whose favour it was this contract. ".



Footnote 7 shall be deleted.



15. in section 4, the following new Section 4a is inserted:



' Section 4a



The price of the trip for the purposes of this Act shall mean also the price paid

for the means of payment issued by the travel agency to pay for the trip

(hereinafter referred to as "the trip"). Authorized to perform in the event of bankruptcy

the travel agency is holder of this voucher at the tour. "



16. the title of section 5 is added: "the conditions for the granting of concessions for the operation of a travel

the Office ".



17. In section 5 (3). 1 the words "on the operation of" shall be replaced by "for the

the operation ".



18. In section 5 (3). 2 the introductory part, the words "provisions of the concession Charter

on the "be replaced by" the concession for ".



19. In section 5 (3). 2 letter a) is added:



"and copy) or certified copy of the contract of insurance guarantees for

the case of the bankruptcy to the extent provided for in sections 6 to 8, including the applicable

insurance conditions, proof of payment of the insurance premium, or a copy of the

Bank guarantee under section 8b, ".



20. In section 5 (3). 2 (a). (b)), the words "including details about your

activities, ' shall be replaced by the words "which contains more detailed information on the activities of

the applicant, and it ".



21. In section 5 (3). 2 (c)) shall be deleted.



Existing subparagraph (d)) shall become point (c)).



22. In section 5 (3). 3, the word "positive" is replaced by the word "positive".



23. In section 5, paragraph 4 is added:



"(4) the Ministry shall issue a dissenting opinion, if closed

a contract of insurance or a bank guarantee, in case of bankruptcy of the

does not meet the conditions referred to in section 6 to 8 or section 8b. ".



24. the footnote No. 10 shall be repealed, and that including a link to the note

under the line.



25. In section 5, the following paragraph 5 is added:



"(5) the Ministry keeps a list of travel agents, which is publicly

available on the website of the Ministry and provides



and the name of the travel agency)



(b)), business name, registered office and identification number of the person travel

the Office, which is registered in the commercial register,



(c) the name, if applicable) name, surname, address and identification number of the person

the operator of a travel agent who is a natural person and is not

entered in the commercial register,



(d)) with a valid insurance or a travel agency, a bank guarantee, or

an indication that the travel agency did not submit a valid Ministry

policy of insurance or a bank guarantee,



(e) an indication of the travel ban) Office to conclude the trip and

extend the contract already concluded, that is stored on the basis of the

a final decision in accordance with section 10a of the paragraph. 2 (a). (b)); If it occurs

the fact under section 10a of the paragraph. 3, the Ministry of this figure from the list

clears. ".



26. In the title of § 6 shall be added the words "for the case of the bankruptcy", in section 6

paragraph. 1 introductory part of the provision, the words "in the event of the bankruptcy of travel

the Office ", the words" (hereinafter referred to as "the insurance guarantees

the decline ")" and the words "insured travel agency" shall be replaced by

"travel agents".



27. In section 6 (1). 1 (a). (b)), for the words "award tour", the words

"including the price paid for the voucher on tour".



28. In section 6 (1). 2 the words "the relevant provisions of the Special

Bill. ^ 10a) "shall be replaced by the words" in the event of the bankruptcy of the civil

Code ^ 10a). ".



Footnote No. 10a is inserted:



"10a) § 2758 to 2872 of the civil code.".



29. In section 6 paragraph 3 reads:



"(3) the Treaty of guarantee insurance in case of bankruptcy must be enclosed in

written. ".



30. In section 6 shall be inserted after paragraph 3 of the new paragraphs 4 and 5 shall be added:



"(4) the Treaty of guarantee insurance in case of bankruptcy must be negotiated

so, in order to



and the insurance cover) all tours sold during the

This contract and paid vouchers for a trip, unless the travel agency

conclude a new contract on insurance guarantees in case of bankruptcy; sale

the trip means the moment of conclusion of the contract about the trip, and



(b)) the right to the insurance indemnity in the case was that the decline of travel

the Office was caused deliberately.



(5) the Treaty of guarantee insurance in case of bankruptcy may terminate



and the insurance company and a travel agency) to the end of the insurance period under section

2807 of the civil code, or



(b) the insurance undertaking with the eight-day) notice, if the travel agency

has violated the obligation to announce an increase in the insured risk, if such

increase with regard to the scope of the activities of the major travel agencies;

the insurance undertaking belongs to the insurance premiums until the end of the period in which the

insurance died; single premium in this case belongs to the whole.

If the insurance company insurance notice within 2 months from the date on which the increase

insurance risk, its right to terminate the insurance lapses. ".



The current paragraph 4 shall become paragraph 6.



31. In section 6 (1). 6, the words "at the same time with the travel contract" shall be replaced by

the words "together with the confirmation of the trip or the stejnopisem of the Treaty on

the trip ".



32. In section 7 (2). 1 the first sentence, the words "this Act" shall be deleted.



33. In section 7 (2). 2 the first sentence, the words "the claims" shall be replaced by

the word "performance" and the word "insurance" shall be replaced by the word "harmful", and in the

the second sentence, the word "premium" replaced by the word "harmful".



34. In section 7 (2). 3, the word "knowingly" shall be deleted.



35. in section 7 shall be added to § 7a is inserted:



"§ 7a



The arrangements of the Treaty of guarantee insurance in case of bankruptcy,

derogate from the provisions of this law, shall be disregarded. ".



36. In section 8, paragraphs 1 to 3, including footnote No 11:



"(1) the insurance according to § 6 can be arranged only for the insurance company, which is referred to in

the law governing insurance ^ 11) authorised to operate on the territory of the

Czech Republic insurance activities and operate insurance guarantees

(security deposit). Insurance conditions for the compulsory insurance of the guarantee for the case

the bankruptcy of an insurance undertaking is required to submit to the Czech National Bank on its

request for review. The Czech National Bank cooperates in the checking

insurance conditions for insurance guarantees in case of bankruptcy of the

by the Ministry.



(2) travel agency and insurance company in the case of insurance

obliged to arrange this insurance within the scope of § 6 so that the agreed limit


the claims amounted to at least 30% of the annual revenues from the planned

sale of tours, or in the event that these sales to be lower than the sales

in the previous year, at least 30% of the sales in the previous year.

The travel agency is obliged to maintain in the course of duration of the insurance limit

indemnity in an amount that, in the case of a claim have been

meet all the customers ' claims under section 6. The insurance company is required to

to satisfy the claims of the customer arising from § 6, up to the agreed

the limit of indemnity.



(3) travel agency is obliged to keep per calendar month

conclusive evidence of the amount of sales tours including sold for these

individual tours and sales of gift vouchers on the trip.



11) section 4 of Act No. 277/2009 Coll., on insurance, as amended

regulations. ".



37. In section 8 (2). 4, the words "travel of the Treaty" shall be replaced by "Treaty

about the trip ".



38. In section 8, paragraph 5 is added:



"(5) if the insurance contract stipulated that the travel agency involved

insurance (contribution), this participation must not be negotiated to

chargeable to the customer. Filling in the range specified in § 6 (1). 1 provides the

customers always insurance. ".



39. Article 8, paragraph 6 shall be deleted.



40. under section 8, the following new section 8a, including title:



"§ 8a



Information obligations of travel agencies and insurance companies



(1) the travel agency is obliged to



and) before concluding the contract of guarantee insurance in case of bankruptcy

submit an insurance company data concerning the management of travel agencies,

species and number of tours and other data related to insurance, tours,

that will require the undertaking to submit to them, and at the request of insurance companies

an explanation of,



(b)) during the term of insurance, without undue delay, notify the insurance undertaking

a change of the insured risk, in particular, the increase in revenue from sales of tours above

the amount of the travel agency told the insurance company before the conclusion

the Treaty of guarantee insurance in case of bankruptcy.



(2) the Ministry shall submit to the agency within 10 working days from the

the date of conclusion of the contract of insurance guarantees in case of bankruptcy of the copy of the

or a certified copy of this agreement and within 10 working days from the date of

the entry into force of the decision on the granting of concessions or within the same period

from the date of establishment of the right to operate the business a valid insurance policy. Similarly,

the travel agency is progressing with every change of the contract of insurance guarantees

in case of bankruptcy, which has the effect of modifying the limit of indemnity.

The Ministry without undue delay, this insurance policy shall publish on its

website.



(3) an insurance undertaking is required to



and inform the Ministry) within 5 business days of the change of insurance under the

section 6, which was based on the increase in sales of tours compared

the planned sales reported by the travel agent in the negotiation of the original

insurance,



(b)) to the call of the Ministry within 5 working days, submit a copy of the contract of

insurance guarantees in case of bankruptcy concluded with travel agents,



(c)) within 3 working days to inform the Ministry about the emergence of the insurance

events and without undue delay to the extent provided by the insurance

the performance,



(d) inform the Ministry) within 5 working days of travel

the Office rejected the proposal to change the insurance.



(4) the travel agency and insurance company shall within 5 working days from the

the date of demise of insurance to inform about this fact by the Ministry.



(5) travel agency is obliged to deliver an insurance company on a monthly basis,

not later than 25. the day immediately following the calendar month

data on the number of passengers, number of the sold price for tours, summary

sold tours, the amount of the advance for cruises, tours and sales of EUR

Sales for the vouchers on the trip. On request the travel agency is obliged to

to communicate these data to the Ministry without undue delay. "



41. under section 8a, the following new section 8b, which including the title:



"§ 8b



Bank guarantee



(1) if the travel agency does not have the agreed insurance guarantees

bankruptcy is required to arrange a bank guarantee, which will ensure the customer

at the expense of the travel agency or a third party the right to the same performance as

in the case of bankruptcy of the insurance referred to in section 6 (1). 1 and section 7.



(2) a bank that issued a bank guarantee, bank guarantee and its

the use of the requirements under section 6 (1). 3, 4 and 6, § 7, 7a, section 8

paragraph. 1, 2 and 4, § 8a, paragraph. 2 to 4 and section 9 (2). 2 (a). and).



(3) a bank guarantee can be arranged only for banks or branches of foreign

the Bank, which is authorized to act on the territory of the Czech Republic. ".



42. In section 9 (2). 1, letter a) is added:



") is required to operate a business all the time travel

Office have concluded a contract of insurance guarantees in case of bankruptcy of the

under sections 6 to 8, or have sjednánu a bank guarantee under section 8b, ".



43. In section 9 (2). 1, letter a) the following new subparagraph (b)), which read:



"(b)) shall not enter into a contract on the trip, if its conclusion of an

indemnity limit as agreed in the insurance contract

insurance guarantees in case of bankruptcy or to exceed the amount of the Bank

guarantees ".



The former subparagraph (b)) and (c)) shall become points (c) and (d)).)



44. In section 9 (2). 1 (a). (c)), the word "facilitate" shall be replaced by

"mediate" and the words "body" shall be replaced by the words "the person,

that ".



45. In section 9 (2). 1 (a). (d)), the word "concession" ^ 4). "shall be replaced by the words

"the concession for the operation of travel agents ^ 4).".



46. In section 9 (2). 2 (a). and), the words "travel of the Treaty" shall be replaced by

"the trip" and the words "proof of insurance guarantees"

the words "or a bank guarantee".



47. In section 9 (2). 2 (a). (b)), after the word "responsibilities", the words

"the travel agency referred to in section 3, paragraph 3. 4. ".



48. In section 9 (2). 2 (a). (b)), paragraphs 1 to 5 shall be deleted.



49. In section 9 (2). 3, after the words "the extent of insurance guarantees ' shall be replaced

"or bank guarantees".



50. In section 9, the following paragraph 4 is added:



"(4) the statutory body or a member of the statutory body of the travel agency

is required to ensure that the travel agency had not infringed the prohibition on close

the Treaty on a trip referred to in paragraph 1 (b). b).“.



51. In section 10, paragraph 1. 1 introductory part of the provisions, the word "travel" be deleted

and after the word "Treaty" shall be inserted after the words "on tour".



52. In section 10, paragraph 1. 1 (a). (c)), the words "travel of the Treaty" shall be replaced by

"the trip".



53. In section 10, paragraph 1. 1 (a). to), the word "customer" shall be deleted and the end of the

the text of the letter shall be added the words "or a bank guarantee under section 8b

(the extent of the guarantee, the conditions for the exercise of the right of the customer to the Bank, which

issued the guarantee) ".



54. In section 10, paragraph 1. 1 (a). n), the word "travel" be deleted and the word

"contract" shall be inserted after the words "on tour".



55. in section 10, the following new section 10a to 10 d, including the following titles:



"§ 10a



Supervision of compliance with the law



(1) supervision over compliance with the obligations laid down in this Act

carry out the municipal business offices, with the exception of the obligations laid down

in section 3, paragraph 3. 4 (b). (c)), section 8a, paragraph. 1 (a). (b)), section 8a, paragraph. 2 and in section 8a

paragraph. 4 as regards the travel agency, section 8a, paragraph. 5, § 9 (2). 1 (a).

and (b))) and in section 9 (2). 3 and 4, where the supervision shall be exercised by the Ministry; When

the performance of supervision the Ministry verifies whether the conditions are met under which

published by endorsement under section 5 (3). 3, in particular, that the contract of

insurance guarantee or bank guarantee in case of bankruptcy of the meets

the conditions pursuant to section 6 to section 8 or 8b, and whether the travel agency performs

the insurance company with which it has concluded the contract of insurance guarantees for the case

bankruptcy, or Bank that issued the guarantee obligations imposed on it by this

by the law.



(2) if the Department finds in the exercise of supervision pursuant to paragraph 1, that

the travel agency to fulfill against the insurance company, with which he has concluded the contract on the

insurance guarantees in case of bankruptcy, or Bank that issued the guarantee,

one of the obligations imposed on it by this Act,



and saves the travel agency) to remove the detected deficiencies and provides for

that a reasonable time limit, or



(b)) disables the travel agency to conclude contracts for the tour and expand

the contract has already been concluded, if the failure to comply with such obligation could

jeopardise the interests of customers of the travel agency and travel agency, if the

could not delete the detected shortcomings within the time limit laid down under (a)).



(3) the Ministry shall decide without undue delay of the lifting of the ban

the travel agency to conclude contracts for the tour and extend the Treaty already

closed, if the travel agency proves that eliminate identified

the shortcomings and has arranged insurance guarantees in case of bankruptcy of the meeting

the conditions pursuant to section 6 to 8 or a bank guarantee of meeting the conditions in section

8B.



(4) the issue of the decision referred to in paragraph 2 (a). (b)) may be the first act

in the proceedings; appeals against this decision does not have suspensory effect.



(5) For the supervision of the fulfilment of the obligations imposed by this Act

the insurance company shall apply the law regulating the insurance industry. For

supervision of the fulfilment of the obligations imposed by this Act shall apply to the Bank

the law governing banking.



section 10b



Administrative delicts of legal entities and natural persons-entrepreneurs



(1) the travel agency has committed misconduct by



and does the establishment or promotion), and other materials

the customer according to § 3 (2). 3, or



(b) fails to fulfil any of the obligations) under section 3, paragraph 3. 4.



(2) travel agency has committed misconduct by



and) repeatedly breach of an obligation under section 6 (1). 6 in the part of the sentence for

a semicolon,



(b)) does not register under section 8 (2). 3,



(c) does not inform the insurance company or Bank) in accordance with section 8a of the paragraph. 1 (a). (b)) or section

8A, paragraph. 5,



(d) the Ministry of the Treaty) do not submit insurance guarantees in case of bankruptcy of the

or a valid insurance policy under section 8a, paragraph. 2, or a bank guarantee under section

8B,



(e)) does not inform the Ministry under section 8a, paragraph. 4,



(f) shall conclude a contract on the tour) in contravention of section 9 (2). 1 (a). (b)),



(g)) does not mark the establishment or promotional and other materials

customer pursuant to § 9 (2). 1 (a). (d)),



h) prior to the conclusion of the Treaty on the trip at the request of the lead does not submit a document

the insurance guarantees in case of bankruptcy or proof of a bank guarantee

pursuant to section 9 (2). 2 (a). and)



(I) fails to comply with an obligation under section) 9. 2 (a). (b)),




(j)) does not inform the customer before conclusion of the contract of trip under section 10,

or



to the contrary with the decision) on the prohibition of the permission to the conclusion of contracts for the

trip and to expand contracts already concluded under section 10a of the paragraph. 2 (a).

(b)) of the Treaty on the trip closes or extends.



(3) travel agency established on the territory of another State, is guilty of

the administrative tort by before the start of sales of tours does not inform

the Ministry under section 9 (2). 3.



(4) the legal person as the statutory body or a member of the statutory

authority of the travel agency committed misconduct by that conflict with the

§ 9 (2). 4 does not provide that the travel agency had not infringed the prohibition on close

the Treaty on the trip, according to § 9 (2). 1 (a). (b)).



(5) for the administrative offence is imposed in the



and 100 000 CZK), with respect to the administrative offence referred to in paragraph 1 (b). and) or

(b) paragraph 2 (b)) or. and), c), (e)), g), (h)), i) or (j)) or paragraph

3,



(b)) 1 0000 0000 CZK in the case of an administrative offence referred to in paragraph 2 (a). (b)), (d)),

(f)) or to) or paragraph 4.



section 10 c



Misdemeanors



(1) a natural person as a statutory body or a member of the statutory

authority of the travel agency commits an offence, contrary to section 9 of the

paragraph. 4 does not provide that the travel agency had not infringed the prohibition on close

the Treaty on the trip, according to § 9 (2). 1 (a). (b)).



(2) for the offence referred to in paragraph 1 may be to impose a fine up to Czk 1 0000 0000.



§ 10 d



Common provisions in administrative deliktům



(1) a legal person under the administrative tort does not match, if he proves that

made every effort, that it was possible to require that the infringement of the

a legal obligation.



(2) in determining the acreage of the fine legal person shall take into account the seriousness of the

the administrative tort, in particular to the way a criminal offence and its consequences, and

the circumstances under which it was committed.



(3) the responsibility for the administrative offence shall cease, if the administrative authority about him

has commenced proceedings to 1 year from the date on which it learned, no later than

However, within 3 years from the day when it was committed.



(4) The responsibility for acts that occurred during the physical business

person or in direct connection with it, shall be subject to the provisions of this

the law on liability of legal persons and sanctions.



(5) administrative offences under this Act shall discuss the municipal business license

the Office, with the exception of administrative offences under section 10b of the paragraph. 1 (a). (b)), if the

on the failure to fulfil obligations under article 3, paragraph 3. 4 (b). (c)), section 10b of the paragraph. 2 (a).

(c)), d), (e)), f), section 10b of the paragraph. 2 (a). I), in the case of failure to fulfil obligations

pursuant to section 9 (2). 2 (a). (b)) in conjunction with § 3 (1). 4 (b). (c)), section 10b

paragraph. 3 and 4 and section 10 c, which dealt with the Ministry. Municipal business license

the Office shall send the Ministry a copy of the final decision on the amount of

the fine imposed.



(6) income from fines is the income budget, which is paid for by activity

authority, that the fine imposed. ".



56. In article 11, the words ", in section 6 (1). 4 "be deleted and the word" (b)) "

replaced by the word "c) '.



57. In the title of part two, the word "content" is inserted after the word "BASIC",

in the heading of section 11a with the word "content" is inserted after the word "basic" in the introductory

part of the provisions of section 11a with the word "Content" is inserted after the word "basic", in

the title of section 11b, the word "power" is inserted after the word "basic" in section 11b

paragraph. 1, after the word "power" is inserted after the word "base" and in section 11B(2). 2

the word "Activity" shall be replaced by the words "fundamental activities".



58. In section 11 c, the words "and the cross-country skiing, ski trails and"

replaced by the words "tracks, cross-country skiing, ski trails or".



59. under section 11 c section 11 d shall be inserted, which including the title:



"section 11 d



The financing of the basic activities of the mountain rescue service



(1) the financial resources of the State budget intended to ensure

the financing of the core activities under section 11a of the mountain rescue service are part of the

the budgetary chapter of the Ministry.



(2) the basis for determining the amount of financial resources to ensure the

the activities referred to in paragraph 1, the application is generally beneficial to society

established under section 11B(2). 1 to grant subsidies to ensure this

activity. The term of application for the grant is by the end of the month of April

for the current year. The request for the granting of subsidies is served always on the downstream

year.



(3) an application for the grant of the subsidy provided for in paragraph 2 shall, in addition to the requirements

referred to in section 14, paragraph. 3 budgetary rules contain



and a report on the use of funds) the State budget to ensure the

the financing of the basic activities of the mountain rescue service for the previous year,



(b) expenditure financial plan) financing



1. basic mountain rescue service activities for the following year with the breakdown of the

each quarter, including justification of expenditure

items,



2. additional activities for the following year with the allocation to individual

quarter including the justification of individual expenditure items,



(c)) in order to ensure medium-term view of expenditure financing basic

activities and supplementary activities mountain rescue service for the next 2 years ".



Article. (II)



Transitional provisions



1. the procedure for the granting of concessions for the operation of travel agencies launched

before the date of entry into force of this law shall be completed in accordance with Act No.

159/1999 Coll., as amended, effective from the date of entry into force of this Act;

the legal effects of the acts in the proceeding which occurred before the date of entry into force of

of this Act, shall remain in force.



2. The contract of insurance guarantees in case of bankruptcy concluded according to law

No 159/1999 Coll., as amended effective prior to the date of entry into force of this

law, participants are required to bring this Treaty into line with

the requirements laid down by law no 159/1999 Coll., as amended, effective from the date of

the entry into force of this Act, within four months from the date of entry into force of

This law, otherwise the travel agency considered nepojištěnou.



3. the insurance guarantees in case of bankruptcy in accordance with point 2 shall apply

also on the already sold and outstanding cruises, tours,

were carried out only in part, and on tours, for which the customer was

entitled to a refund of the difference between what he paid for the trip, and the value of the

the provided implementation, if the travel agency did not satisfy this claim.



Article. (III)



The effectiveness of the



This law shall enter into force on the fifteenth day following its publication.



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