Philippine Tourism Legislation Quiz
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What is the main objective of Presidential Decree No. 189 of 1973?

  • To regulate the sanitation standards in ports and airports
  • To mandate accessibility features in buildings for persons with disabilities
  • To create the Department of Tourism and the Philippine Tourism Authority (correct)
  • To establish the National Building Code

    • What was the focus of the Tourism Act of 2009 (Republic Act No. 9593)?

  • Establishing standards for sanitation in all buildings
  • Requiring accreditation for quality assurance of primary tourism enterprises (correct)
  • Settling policies for building design and construction
  • Implementing accessibility features in public buildings

    • What does the Accessibility Law of 1982 (Batas Pambansa Bilang 344) mainly require?

  • Establishing port and airport sanitation standards
  • Creating Tourism Enterprise Zones
  • Requiring accreditation for tourism enterprises
  • Providing accessibility features in buildings for persons with disabilities (correct)

    • What is the purpose of the Sanitation Code?

    <p>To set standards for sanitation in all buildings</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of Section 66 in the Sanitation Code?

    <p>To ensure ports and airports have wholesome food and water</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What aspect did Presidential Decree No. 189 of 1973 aim to enhance among Filipinos?

    <p>Pride in and commitment to the nation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Presidential Decree No. 189 of 1973

    • Aimed to enhance tourism as a vital sector for economic development in the Philippines.
    • Established a framework for promoting tourism and improving related infrastructure.

    Tourism Act of 2009 (Republic Act No. 9593)

    • Focused on promoting the Philippines as a premier tourist destination.
    • Aimed to develop sustainable tourism practices and improve the tourism industry's competitiveness.

    Accessibility Law of 1982 (Batas Pambansa Bilang 344)

    • Requires certain standards to ensure accessibility for persons with disabilities in public and private buildings and facilities.
    • Mandates provisions for the modification of existing structures to accommodate individuals with disabilities.

    Sanitation Code

    • Aims to protect public health by establishing standards for proper sanitation and hygiene practices.
    • Addresses waste management, water safety, food safety, and general public health regulations.

    Significance of Section 66 in the Sanitation Code

    • Outlines penalties for non-compliance with sanitation regulations, emphasizing accountability.
    • Ensures strict adherence to health standards to safeguard community health.

    Enhancement of Filipino Traits by Presidential Decree No. 189

    • Sought to instill pride among Filipinos regarding their cultural heritage and natural resources through tourism development.

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    Test your knowledge of Philippine tourism legislation with questions about Presidential Decree No. 189 of 1973 and the Tourism Act of 2009. Explore the policies and objectives outlined in these important legal documents.

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