Regulations Governing Tour Managers Article 39
This English translation was last updated on 2024-10-16, but the Chinese text was amended on 2026-10-07. Later amendments may not be reflected in the translation — please refer to the Chinese text.
In the execution of his or her duties, a tour manager shall comply with related laws and regulations in the tourist destinations, shall defend the national honor, and may not engage in any of the following behaviors:1. Failing to take proper care of tourists who have fallen ill, or failing to pay attention to the maintenance of the safety of tourists.2. Encouraging tourists into purchasing goods, receiving kickbacks for other services, demanding extra charges from tourists, buying goods from or selling goods to tourists, receiving goods or money from tourists, or entrusting tourists to carry goods for profit purposes.3. Lending practicing licenses to be used by others, delaying practice without justifiable reasons, entrusting others to practice business without authorization, practicing business without authorization when ceasing to be eligible to act as a tour manager, operating travel businesses without authorization or executing tour leading for a non-travel business operator.4. Leaving the tourist group without authorization or arbitrarily disbanding the group, making unauthorized changes, or using illegal transportation vehicles, amusement, or accommodation facilities.5. Keeping tourist identification documents without request from tourists and with no justifiable reasons, or losing important tourist documents, such as identification documents, certificates and air tickets, which are kept by the tour leader at the request of tourists.6. Acting or speaking in an inappropriate manner when leading tours.
中文原文 領隊人員管理規則第39條
領隊人員執行業務時，應遵守旅遊地相關法令規定，維護國家榮譽，並不得有下列行為：
一、遇有旅客患病，未予妥為照料，或於旅遊途中未注意旅客安全之維護。
二、誘導旅客採購物品或為其他服務收受回扣、向旅客額外需索、向旅客兜售或收購物品、收取旅客財物或委由旅客攜帶物品圖利。
三、將領隊人員執業證借供他人使用、無正當理由延誤執業時間、擅自委託他人代為執業、停止執行領隊業務期間擅自執業、擅自經營旅行業務或為非旅行業執行領隊業務。
四、擅離團體或擅自將旅客解散、擅自變更使用非法交通工具、遊樂及住宿設施。
五、非經旅客請求無正當理由保管旅客證照，或經旅客請求保管而遺失旅客委託保管之證照、機票等重要文件。
六、執行領隊業務時，言行不當。
一、遇有旅客患病，未予妥為照料，或於旅遊途中未注意旅客安全之維護。
二、誘導旅客採購物品或為其他服務收受回扣、向旅客額外需索、向旅客兜售或收購物品、收取旅客財物或委由旅客攜帶物品圖利。
三、將領隊人員執業證借供他人使用、無正當理由延誤執業時間、擅自委託他人代為執業、停止執行領隊業務期間擅自執業、擅自經營旅行業務或為非旅行業執行領隊業務。
四、擅離團體或擅自將旅客解散、擅自變更使用非法交通工具、遊樂及住宿設施。
五、非經旅客請求無正當理由保管旅客證照，或經旅客請求保管而遺失旅客委託保管之證照、機票等重要文件。
六、執行領隊業務時，言行不當。