भारत सरकार / Government of India

Daman 24^th April, 2026 4 Vaisakha, 1948 (Saka) No. : 01

U.T. Administration of Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu

संघ प्रदेश प्रशासन, दादरा एवं नगर हवेली तथा दमण एवं दीव

Department of Tourism / पर्यटन ववभाग

4th Floor, Vidyut Bhavan, Kachigam, Daman, - 396 215

No. 6/141/DDT/2016-17/171 Date: 17/04/2026

NOTIFICATION

Whereas, certain draft rules, which the Department of Tourism, UT Administration of Dadra &

Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu proposed to make in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section

(1) of section 42 of the Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu Registration of Tourist Trade Act,

1982 were published as required by sub-section (3) of section 42 of the said Act in the Official Gazette

No. 10, Series-II dated 20/03/2026 under Notification No.6/141/DDT/2016-17/22 dated 12/03/2026 of

the Department of Tourism, DNH & DD, Daman inviting objections and suggestions from all persons

likely to be affected thereby on or before the expiry of 30 days from the date of the publication of the

said Notification in the Official Gazette;

And Whereas, the said Gazette was made available to the public on 12/03/2026;

And Whereas, no objections or suggestions were received from the public/any stakeholders on

the said draft

Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 42 of the

Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu Registration of Tourist Trade Act, 1982 (Act 10 of 1982),

the Administrator of Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu hereby makes the following rules.

सरकारी राजपत्र

OFFICIAL GAZETTE

संघ प्रदेश दादरा एवं नगर हवेली तथा दमण एवं दीव प्रशासन

U.T. ADMINISTRATION OF DADRA AND NAGAR HAVELI AND

DAMAN AND DIU

श्रेणी - १

SERIES - I

प्राधिकरण द्वारा प्रकाधित / PUBLISHED BY AUHTORITY

SERIES – I No. 01 THE GAZETTE OF DNH & DD

Page 2

1. Short title and commencement –

(1) These Rules may be called the Goa, Daman & Diu Registration of Tourist Trade

(3^rd Amendment) Rules, 2026.

(2) They shall come into force at once.

2. Amendment in rule - 3:- In Rule 3 of the Goa, Daman and Diu Registration of Tourist Trade Rules,

1985 (herein after call the principal rules) the following shall be amended:

i. In Rule 3 (1) the fees for registration for following categories is amended as follows:

Category

Fees (Per Year)

(ii) Hotel-Keeper

‘A’ Category - Rs 50,000/-

‘B’ Category - Rs 40,000/-

‘C’ Category - Rs 30,000/-

‘D’ Category - Rs 20,000/-

‘E’ Category - Rs 5,000/-

(iii) Travel Agents

a. Rs 5,000/- conforming to standards laid down in

Rule 9

b. Rs 2,000/- for other travel agents like- excursion

agents, tourist guides etc.

ii.

In Annexure “A” (Part-E) of Rule 3 Bed & Breakfast / Homestay Establishment

(“E” Category), the condition namely “The Owner/promoter of the Establishment

alongwith his/her families is physically residing in the same establishment in the suitable

locality,” shall be omitted.

iii.

In Annexure “A” (Part-E) of Rule 3, under point (b), for the words “Minimum one lettable

room and maximum 6 rooms” the words “Minimum one lettable room and maximum

8 rooms” shall be substituted.

iv.

In Annexure “A” (Part-E) of Rule 3, after point (j), a new point (k) will be inserted as

“(k) The documents required for the registration of the Homestay / Bed & Breakfast

will be as decided by the prescribed authority.

v.

In Rule 14 (2) - the fees for registration of persons carrying on business of plying boats is

amended as follows:

1.

Tourist boat and launches

Rs 5,000/-

2.

Tourist Taxi

Rs 5,000/-

3.

Tents and ten equipment dealers

Rs 5,000/-

4.

Camping agency

Rs 5,000/-

5.

Porter

Rs 2,000/-

By order and in the name of the

Administrator of UT of Dadra & Nagar Haveli and

Daman & Diu

Sd/–

Director-cum-Joint Secretary (Tourism)

DNH & DD

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Published by : e-gazette, Department of Planning & Statistics, DNH & DD.