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Travel Agents Amendment Regulations 2009

S.R. No. 147/2009

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1Objective

2Authorising provision

3Prescribed qualifications and experience of managers

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STATUTORY RULES 2009

S.R. No. 147/2009

Travel Agents Act 1986

Travel Agents Amendment Regulations 2009

The Governor in Council makes the following Regulations:

Dated: 1 December 2009

Responsible Minister:

TONY ROBINSON
Minister for Consumer Affairs

TOBY HALLIGAN

Clerk of the Executive Council

1Objective

The objective of these Regulations is to amend the Travel Agents Regulations 2007 to prescribe qualifications for managers of an international travel business.

2Authorising provision

These Regulations are made under section 48 of the Travel Agents Act 1986.

3Prescribed qualifications and experience of managers

(1)In regulation 14(2)(a) of the Travel Agents Regulations 2007[1] after "completion of" insert

"at least one of".

(2)For regulation 14(2)(a)(i) and (ii) of the Travel Agents Regulations 2007 substitute—

'(i)the Unit of Competency known as THTSOP20A; or

(ii)a unit of competency equivalent to the Unit of Competency known as THTSOP20A comprising the elements—

(A)"Interpret international airfare information"; and

(B)"Construct and cost international airfares and itineraries"; and

(C)"Record customer quotations and administer customer file"; or

(iii)a Unit of Competency known as SITTTSL013A; or

(iv)a unit of competency equivalent to the Unit of Competency known as SITTTSL013A comprising the elements—

(A)"Interpret international airfare information"; and

(B)"Configure air itineraries and cost international airfares"; and

(C)"Construct fares incorporating add‑ons"; and'.

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[1] Reg. 3(1): S.R. No. 137/2007 as amended by S.R. No. 44/2008.