Legislation and Ethics in Travel and Tourism Sector

Legislation and Ethics
in
Travel and Tourism
Sector

Table of Contents
INTRODUCTION...........................................................................................................................3
MAIN BODY...................................................................................................................................3
LO 1.................................................................................................................................................3
1.1 Explaining regulations and legal aspects..........................................................................3
1.2 Discussing sea, surface and air transport laws and regulations........................................4
LO 2.................................................................................................................................................5
2.1 Evaluating the affect of health and safety principles........................................................5
2.2 legislations related to equality..........................................................................................6
LO 3.................................................................................................................................................7
3.1 Explaining contract legislation.........................................................................................7
3.2 Explaining legislations which are related to consumer protection...................................8
LO 4.................................................................................................................................................8
4.1 Analysing ethical quandary in travel sector.....................................................................8
4.2 Analysing CSR.................................................................................................................9
CONCLUSION..............................................................................................................................10
REFERENCES..............................................................................................................................11

INTRODUCTION
Any organization is conduct the business at larger level which requires a proper
application of government rules and regulations for eradicate problems. This help to assist the
customers interest towards company and interest. The present study is based on the “TUI” which
is travel and tourism sector in UK and its deals in Charter and passenger airline as well as
holiday packages. This will explaining regulatory framework for travel and tourism sector. The
study will describe sea, surface and air transport laws which are related to the carriage of
passenger within the legal aspects. In order to protect customers and their interest it is important
to know principles of health, safety and security legislation on the travel sector as well as
analysis the quality of work. This report will explain the contract legislation in relation to travel
sector as well as consumer protection act. The unethical and ethical issues are created the biggest
scenario for business for that this report will analysis the ethical dilemmas faced by sector and
corporate social responsibility policy of business.
MAIN BODY
LO 1
1.1 Explaining regulations and legal aspects
The tourism sector
introduces different types of
law and regulation which are
necessary to considers for
every company who operates
in this sector. There is
various entity which are
provides proper strategic
alliances and direction to
business and its growth
(Baporikar, 2016). The TUI
Health and safety commission
The health and safety is also
non-department in the public
body but it is sets up in the work
act 1974. This has the primary
functions which marketing
arrangement in order to secure
heath and safety of people at
work as well as protecting public
from the different types of risk
with their health from various
This gives major priority to
passenger who are fly one
place to another place.
The parliament of United
Kingdom is introduced
various legislation and
regulation for customers.
Rules, regulation and legal aspects of travel and tourism sector

manager is also follows
those laws for removes
problems from business.
Those legal and regulatory
frameworks are as follows:
Strategic rail authority
This authority is non-
departmental in public
relation today which sets
under transport act 2000.
This give the proper
leadership direction to
railways industry and travel
company in succession to
the British railways. The
main reason to establish this
act to provide the proper and
best customers services
when they are visits at the
different places through the
railways and others transport
mode or ways.
work activities (Battaglia, 2017).
This help to ensuring that the all
services are integrated to mange
services as per requirement and
interest of customers by
considering government aspects.
International air transport
association
This is trade association for
world airlines. This plays an
important role in travel and
tourism sector and industry, this
help to provide a planned and
polled resources for scheduling,
routes, standardization services
and proper creation of the
customer services in proper
manner.
That provide proper civil
rights to customers where
they want protection as per
rights and duties in
effective manner. In the
similar, the criminal law is
also introduced for reducing
amount of issues and cases
which are related to
different services provisions
and sector.
1.2 Discussing sea, surface and air transport laws and regulations
There are different and This act is considering with Air transport conventions
Sea, surface and air transport laws and regulations