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Law No. 7 Of 17 October 1980 Concerning The Organization Of Excursions With Romanian Tourists Abroad

Original Language Title:  LEGE nr. 7 din 17 octombrie 1980 privind organizarea excursiilor cu turişti români în străinătate

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LEGE no. 7 7 of 17 October 1980 on the organization of excursions with Romanian tourists abroad
ISSUER GREAT NATIONAL ASSEMBLY
Published in OFFICIAL BULLETIN no. 90 90 of 22 October 1980



In order to achieve the party and state policy in the field of tourism, to develop collaboration with all countries through better knowledge and rapprochement between peoples, for the continuous improvement of the way of organizing and making trips with Romanian tourists abroad, by strengthening the responsibility of the Ministry of Tourism, broadening the duties of commissions for mass tourism, as well as by increasing the role of collective management bodies and union bodies in the units, in order to establish an incentive for working people who achieve outstanding results in achieving the objectives of Romania's unique national economic and social development plan, The Great National Assembly of the Socialist Republic of Romania adopts this law: + Article 1 Trips with Romanian tourists abroad are organized only by the Ministry of Tourism, through its authorized units. The excursions are usually carried out in organized groups and only within the limits of the foreign exchange funds allocated by the single national economic and social development plan. Excursions for individual tourists with accommodation services, meals and insured tourist program will be able to organize in socialist countries, under the conditions established by external contracts and within the limits of the funds allocated for this purpose. + Article 2 Within 15 days of receiving the indicators from the single national economic and social development plan, the Ministry of Tourism will allocate in territorial aspect the funds of foreign exchange payments allocated for the organization of trips in groups in all countries and travel for personal interest in socialist countries. The distribution of foreign exchange payments funds will be given priority to group excursions and the economic and social importance of the counties will be taken into account, determined on the basis of the volume and share of production on the main branches of the national economy. Foreign exchange payments funds for individual trips on their own in non-socialist countries and in the R.S.F. Yugoslavia is allocated, according to the law, by the Central Commission for mass tourism, based on the proposals of the Ministry of Tourism. + Article 3 The territorial distribution of places to excursions in organized groups, in all countries, is done by the Central Commission for mass tourism, together with the Ministry of Tourism, which will make proposals for this purpose within 15 days of at the conclusion of contracts with partners abroad. + Article 4 Within 15 days of the distribution in territorial aspect of places and foreign exchange funds for excursions, the Central Commission for mass tourism will communicate, at the county commissions and the city of Bucharest for mass tourism, the places for trips in organized groups, as well as the funds of foreign exchange payments for individual trips, which are distributed to them. + Article 5 The county commissions and the city of Bucharest for mass tourism distribute and transmit to the commissions for mass tourism from economic, social and public units, within 10 days from their reception, the places on trips abroad in organized groups and foreign exchange funds for personal travel, in proportion to the number of working people. Places on organized excursions and foreign exchange funds for personal travel shall be distributed in relation to the production of the production plan or, as the case may be, of the other tasks established, in the following priority order: a) large share units on the main branches in the production plan of the county or of the city of Bucharest; b) the units which have fulfilled their export plan; c) scientific research, technological engineering and design units; d) central and local institutions, higher education institutions, schools, hospitals, polyclinic dispensaries and other institutions; e) other state and cooperative economic units, as well as public organizations; f) the mutual aid houses of pensioners. Persons who are not included in the units provided for in the previous paragraph will be able to participate in trips abroad, through the tourism units, after meeting the priorities set out in this article. + Article 6 For the working staff who have made a special contribution to the realization and exceeding of the export tasks, the unit in which it is framed bears part of the cost of organized collective excursions, from the funds in foreign currency granted a quota of up to 5% of the fund for participation in benefits distributed by the general assembly of working people according to the legal provisions. + Article 7 The commissions for mass tourism in the units inform the working people of the types of excursions distributed, as well as the funds of foreign exchange payments allocated for travel for personal interest. + Article 8 Within 10 days of receiving the distribution of seats and foreign exchange payments funds, based on the registration of working people, the units that receive seats transmit to the territorial tourism units the farm order for the places and funds they have been assigned, together with the recommendation of one person within the unit as a companion for each group. Places on trips abroad in organized groups and foreign exchange funds for travel for personal interest distributed to economic, social and public units and firmly unapproved for tourism units within the period provided in par. 1, is directly capitalized by the territorial tourism units. + Article 9 The enrolments of working people on trips abroad are made through the socialist units in which they operate. Entries for trips of 1-2 days that are organized in neighboring socialist countries, with working people on legal leave in rest and treatment resorts, will be carried out only with the agreement of the management of the tourism unit in the resorts where they spend their holiday. + Article 10 Applications for registration for excursions in organized groups and on personal trips of working people shall be approved by the collective management bodies of the units and the trade union bodies in the following priority order: a) the leaders in production, workers, masters, technicians and engineers in the production sectors, who have actually contributed to the realization or exceeding of the production plan of the unit; b) inventors and innovators; c) researchers, designers, highly qualified specialists, whose works are appreciated as important contributions to the realization of Romania's economic and social development plans; d) management staff, technical, economic, other specialized and administrative staff who contributed to the realization of the unit plan or those highlighted in professional work and public activity. + Article 11 The approvals of applications for registration for trips abroad, given by collective management bodies and union bodies in units, are also valid for family members, not employed, of those who have obtained the approval according to art. 10 10 of this law. The provisions of the previous paragraph regarding family members refer to husband, wife and minor children. + Article 12 The approval of youth registration for youth trips organized for youth is given by the organs of the Communist Youth Union, based on the recommendation of youth organizations and with the agreement of collective management bodies in economic units, institutions, schools and faculties. + Article 13 The documents required to register for trips in organized groups, completed by each participant, including the approval of the collective management body and the trade union body, shall be submitted to the tourism units by the designated delegate of the establishment economic, social and public or personal by the applicant. The tourism units ensure the fulfilment of legal and contractual formalities for participation in excursions in organized groups. + Article 14 The Ministry of Tourism will allocate to tourism units a share of up to 45% of foreign exchange payments funds for personal travel in non-socialist countries, as well as in R.S.F. Yugoslavia, for participation in congresses, conferences or scientific sessions, symposia, colloquia, seminars and other forms of meetings or events of an international nature, as well as for scientific, artistic, cultural and other documentation such actions and for visits to relatives, according to the law. + Article 15 The Ministry of Tourism will constitute, at the National Tourism Office "Carpati" Bucharest, a reserve of no more than 2% of the funds distributed, according to art. 2 of this law, for the winners of the prizes on trips to the House of Savings and Consemnations and to Loto-Pronosport. The places on excursions corresponding to the amount of these amounts will be put by the Ministry of Tourism at the disposal of the county units and the Bucharest municipality of the House of Savings and Consemnations and Loto-Pronosport. The remaining unused places are capitalized to the population in order of requests + Article 16 Trips with Romanian tourists abroad, with private car, are carried out according to the legal provisions regarding the rationalization of fuel consumption and the granting of amounts in foreign currency for trips abroad on account Own. The distribution of foreign exchange payments funds, the approval for making trips by private cars and the registration for such trips are made according to the conditions established by this law. + Article 17 Point 4 of Chapter I and a) of the note in the Annex to the Decree of the State Council no. 223 223 of 28 June 1978 is repealed. + Article 18 This Law shall enter into force on 1 January 1981. This law was passed by the Grand National Assembly at its meeting on October 17, 1980. PRESIDENT THE GREAT NATIONAL ASSEMBLY NICOLAE GIOSAN ---------------