Registration Requirements Flashcards
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What enforcement action can TICO take against a registrant who fails to comply with the Travel Industry Act, 2002 or its regulations?
Answer: Suspend or revoke the registrant's registration
TICO has the authority to suspend or revoke a registrant's registration for non-compliance with the Travel Industry Act, 2002 or its regulations.
If TICO proposes to refuse, suspend, or revoke a registration, what procedural right does the applicant or registrant have?
Answer: The right to request a hearing before the Licence Appeal Tribunal (LAT)
Applicants and registrants have the right to request a hearing before the Licence Appeal Tribunal (LAT) if TICO proposes an adverse registration decision.
Which of the following best describes a 'travel agent' as defined under the Travel Industry Act, 2002?
Answer: A person who sells travel services directly to the public
Under the Travel Industry Act, 2002, a travel agent is a person who sells travel services directly to the public.
How is a 'travel wholesaler' best described under TICO's regulatory framework?
Answer: A person who assembles travel services and sells them to travel agents for resale to consumers
A travel wholesaler assembles travel packages and sells them to registered travel agents who then resell to consumers — they do not typically sell directly to the public.
What is the consequence for a TICO-registered travel agency that employs an unregistered individual to sell travel services to consumers?
Answer: The registered agency may face disciplinary action for permitting unregistered selling
Registered travel agencies are responsible for ensuring all employees who sell travel services are properly registered; permitting unregistered selling can result in disciplinary action against the registrant.
Which of the following is a requirement for maintaining a TICO registration in good standing?
Answer: Complying with TICO's Code of Ethics and all applicable legislation
Maintaining registration in good standing requires ongoing compliance with TICO's Code of Ethics and all applicable legislation, including the Travel Industry Act, 2002.
What must be displayed at a registered travel agency's place of business to demonstrate compliance with TICO requirements?
Answer: The TICO registration certificate and registration number
Registered travel agencies must display their TICO registration certificate and registration number at their place of business so consumers can verify the agency's registration status.