European Federation of Amusement and Leisure Parks (EUROPARKS)
Fédération européenne des parcs d'attractions
Europäische Föderation der Freizeitparks
Federazione Europea dei Parchi Divertimento
Europese Federatie van Attraktieparken
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Founded
1981-05
History
May 1981. Also referred to as European Federation of Leisure Parks. Ceased to exist, 31 Dec 2009.
Aims
Further the best interests of permanent amusement, theme and other similar forms of permanent leisure parks and piers throughout Europe; further exchange of ideas and experience among them; convince European politicians and organizations of the importance for Europe of developments in the industry and offer them expertise and cooperation; consult and negotiate on behalf of members with European Union authorities. Priorities: realization of European safety standards on fairground and amusement park machinery and structures; implications of VAT harmonization in the European tourism industry; simplification and harmonization of rules and taxation on part-time and temporary work; guarantees on tourist mobility while aware of the importance of the environment.
Activities
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Council, whose meetings are attended by up to 4 delegates of each national organization and ex officio by Secretaries of member associations. Executive Committee, including President, Past President First and Second Vice-Presidents, Director and Treasurer-Secretary. Secretariat.
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UIA Org ID
XD3472
Last News
2009
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