LOCAL ACCOMMODATION - CHANGES TO KNOW!

On October 21, 2018, Law 62/2018 of August 22 entered into force, which made the second amendment to the legal regime applicable to this type of establishments. So, and if you want to explore this type of accommodation that has been achieving prominence, know the main changes that have to do with:

• Registration procedures – prior notice with a deadline;

• Possibility of the Town Hall to establish limits to the exploitation of this type of accommodation in certain areas;

• Extension of situations in which the Town Hall can cancel registrations;

• Need for authorization of the condominium for the installation of «hostels»;

• New operating requirements such as the obligation of information book, display of identification plates and the conclusion of a civil liability insurance, among others.

In case you want to find out more about this subject, you can consult the Thematic Dossier – Local Accommodation that is available at the Menu Invest and submenu Dossiers of the Business Platform – Bizfeira, where you can also find information compiled on the exercise of other economic activities.