Amendment of DENR Manual of Authorities for Technical Matters
DENR Administrative Order No. 09-17, issued on April 26, 2017, amends the DENR Manual of Authorities for Technical Matters to enhance service efficiency and accountability concerning the management of wild animals in custody of Wildlife Rescue Centers. The order outlines the authority and procedures for the disposition of confiscated or donated wildlife, including options for release, donation, transfer, repatriation, euthanasia, sale, and loans to local institutions, contingent upon recommendations from relevant committees and necessary court clearances. The Secretary, BMB Director, and Regional Director have designated authority limits for these activities. This amendment takes effect 15 days after publication in a general circulation newspaper.
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- What is Amendment of DENR Manual of Authorities for Technical Matters about?
- DENR Administrative Order No. 09-17, issued on April 26, 2017, amends the DENR Manual of Authorities for Technical Matters to enhance service efficiency and accountability concerning the management of wild animals in custody of Wildlife Rescue Centers. The order outlines the authority and procedures for the disposition of confiscated or donated wildlife, including options for release, donation, transfer, repatriation, euthanasia, sale, and loans to local institutions, contingent upon recommendations from relevant committees and necessary court clearances. The Secretary, BMB Director, and Regional Director have designated authority limits for these activities. This amendment takes effect 15 days after publication in a general circulation newspaper.
- What type of law is DENR Administrative Order No. 09-17?
- Amendment of DENR Manual of Authorities for Technical Matters (DENR Administrative Order No. 09-17) is a Philippine Other Rules and Procedures enacted by the Congress of the Philippines.
- When was Amendment of DENR Manual of Authorities for Technical Matters enacted?
- Amendment of DENR Manual of Authorities for Technical Matters (DENR Administrative Order No. 09-17) was enacted on Apr 26, 2017.
- What is the citation for Amendment of DENR Manual of Authorities for Technical Matters?
- Amendment of DENR Manual of Authorities for Technical Matters, DENR Administrative Order No. 09-17, Apr 26, 2017 (Philippines)
Law Information
- Reference Number
- DENR Administrative Order No. 09-17
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Other Rules and Procedures
- Subcategory
- Department of Environment and Natural Resources
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
April 26, 2017
DENR ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER NO. 09-17
| SUBJECT | : | Amendment of DENR Manual of Authorities for Technical Matters |
In the interest of efficient service and accountability, to ensure the welfare and expedient disposition of wild animals under the custody of DENR established and designated Wildlife Rescue Centers, DENR Administrative Order No. 2016-07, entitled "DENR Manual of Authorities on Technical Matters" dated 19 May 2016, as amended, is hereby further amended as follows:
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SUBJECT: LICENSES, PATENTS AND DEEDS |
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Biodiversity Management (Wildlife Resources Trade and Conservation Permits) |
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ACTIVITY |
LIMIT OF AUTHORITY |
APPROVING AUTHORITY |
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14. Disposition of confiscated/donated/turned-over wildlife, wildlife by-products and derivatives |
Loan of animals from any DENR established/designated rescue centers to foreign entities/institutions Disposition of animals from the National Wildlife Rescue and Research Center through release to the wild, donation or transfer to other government agencies/recognized wild fauna breeding centers in the country, repatriation to country of origin, euthanasia, sale in accordance to existing auditing and accounting rules and regulations, and loan to and exchange with capable local institutions/entities, upon recommendation by the Wildlife Disposition Committee and/or Court clearance as appropriate Disposition of animals from established and designated Regional Wildlife Rescue Centers through release to the wild, donation or transfer to other government agencies/recognized wild fauna breeding centers in the country, repatriation to country of origin, euthanasia, sale in accordance to existing auditing and accounting rules and regulations, and loan to and exchange with capable local institutions/entities, upon recommendation by the Regional Wildlife Disposition Committee and/or Court clearance as appropriate |
Secretary |
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BMB Director |
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Regional Director |
This Order shall take effect fifteen (15) days after its publication in newspaper of general circulation and upon acknowledgment of receipt of a copy thereof by the Office of the National Administrative Register.
(SGD.) REGINA PAZ L. LOPEZSecretary
Published in the Malaya Business Insight on May 16, 2017.
Cite This Law
Amendment of DENR Manual of Authorities for Technical Matters, DENR Administrative Order No. 09-17, Apr 26, 2017 (Philippines)
Amendment of DENR Manual of Authorities for Technical Matters, DENR Administrative Order No. 09-17 (Phil. 2017)
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