(1) The functions of the Board are to—
| (a) |
market South Africa as a domestic and international tourist destination; |
| (b) |
market South African tourism products and facilities internationally and domestically; |
| (c) |
develop and implement a marketing strategy for tourism that promotes— |
| (d) |
advise the Minister on any other matter relating to tourism marketing; |
| (e) |
with the approval of the Minister, establish a National Conventions Bureau to market South Africa as a business tourism destination by— |
| (i) |
coordinating bidding for international conventions; and |
| (ii) |
liaising with other organs of state and suitable bodies to promote South Africa as a business tourism destination; and |
| (f) |
report to the Minister on the work performance of the National Conventions Bureau. |
| (2) |
The Board must perform any function imposed upon it in accordance with a policy direction not in conflict with this Act issued by the Minister. |
Statistics Act, 1999
