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purchase all arrangements from the Inbound Tour
Operator prior to arrival in NZ.
Code of conduct: Guidelines advising a tourism
stakeholder, including tourists, on how to behave in an
environmentally responsible manner.
Code of Ethics / Conduct / Practice: Recommended
practices based on a system of self regulation intended to
promote environmentally and/or socio-culturally
sustainable behaviour.
commercial rate: a special rate agreed upon by a
company and a hotel. Usually the hotel agrees to supply
rooms of a specified quality or better at a flat rate to
corporate clients.
commercial recreation system: recreational products,
services, and facilities created and operated by privately
owned businesses or corporations as opposed to public
facilities
commission: the percentage of a selling price paid to a
retailer by a supplier. In the travel industry, travel agents
receive commissions for selling tour packages or other
services.
common carrier: a privately owned carrier which offers
transportation for a fee
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