RESPONSIBILITY OF TOURISM PLACE MANAGEMENT FOR TOURIST SAFETY Luh Putu Suryani
Faculty of Law Warmadewa University
Abstract
Bali is a tourism destination that is very well known by tourists. Many tourism business actors open tourist destinations without regard to security and safety for tourists. This study examines the responsibilities of tourist attraction managers in the event of an accident and legal protection for tourist safety. This research is a normative legal research. The results of the study show that the manager of tourist attractions must be responsible if an accident occurs as long as the losses incurred are caused by negligence which is regulated in Article 7 of Law Number 8 of 1999 concerning Consumer Protection, Article 26 of Law Number 10 of 2009 concerning Tourism and Article 6 number (3) Regional Regulation of the Province of Bali Number 5 of 2020 concerning Standards for Implementing Balinese Cultural Tourism. Legal protection for the safety of tourists visiting tourist attractions can refer to Article 20 letters (c) and (f) of the Tourism Law regarding tourist rights, and as consumers who use tourism services can refer to Article 4 numbers (1) and numbers (5) Consumer Protection Act. Based on the results of the research, it can be suggested that managers of tourist attractions pay attention to security and safety for visiting tourists.
Keywords: Responsibility, Managers of tourist attractions, Tourists
