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Why is travel legislation needed? A number of common travel problems can result
from the actions or arrangements that travel
suppliers make. Travel agents - even if they do not
cause the above problems - may have to deal with
the fallout from them.
An Act: describes a particular set of rules.
A regulation: in support of an Act describes how the rules will be
enforced or applied.
Does TICO register individuals? No, TICO does not.
What are travel agencies responsible the actions of their employees or outside sales
for? representatives, and for ensuring that those
individuals meet the educational requirements. This
includes out-of-province employees or
representatives who sell travel services and answer
questions about travel services from customers
who believe they are dealing with the Ontario-
registered agency.
, The introduction of regularly marked the start of today's tourism industry.
scheduled jet airline service in the
late 1950s:
What brought larger and faster Technological developments
planes in the 1960s?
Who were the first to realize the the Europeans
potential of "bulk buying" for the
travel industry?
What happened by the early 1970s? Charters and packaged holidays were well
established in Canada and modern mass tourism
had begun.
When did unregulated growth in the 1973 and 1974; companies collapsed, consumers
industry become a crisis? What were having issues receiving what they were
happened? promised, no records of booking, travel agents
taking their money and disappearing, etc.
When was Quebec's Travel Agents 1974
Act enacted?
When was the Ontario Travel 1974
Industry Act enacted?
When was British Colombia's Travel 1977
Agents Registration Act enacted?
What are the six mechanisms that are A registration system, a posting of security, a
used to protect consumers? compensation fund, trust accounting, truth in
advertising, and supervision/educational
requirements.