Construction of Fish Ports in Sulu
Republic Act No. 10628 mandates the construction of fish ports in the municipalities of Tongkil, Tapul, Lugus, Kalinggalan Caluang, and Siasi in the Province of Sulu, under the supervision of the Department of Agriculture and the Philippine Fisheries Development Authority. The Act requires the PFDA to collaborate with local government units to develop necessary rules for implementation. Funding for the construction will be included in the annual General Appropriations Act, with local governments also expected to allocate funds from available revenues. This law took effect 15 days after its publication in two newspapers of general circulation.
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Republic Act No. 10628
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Statutes
- Subcategory
- Republic Acts
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
September 26, 2013
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10628
AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF FISH PORTS IN THE MUNICIPALITIES OF TONGKIL, TAPUL, LUGUS, KALINGGALAN CALUANG AND SIASI, PROVINCE OF SULU AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
SECTION 1. There shall be constructed, under the supervision of the Department of Agriculture (DA) through the Philippine Fisheries Development Authority (PFDA), fish ports in the municipalities of Tongkil, Tapul, Lugus, Kalinggalan Caluang and Siasi, Province of Sulu.
SECTION 2. The PFDA, in coordination with the local government units concerned, shall formulate the rules and regulations necessary for the effective implementation of this Act.
SECTION 3. The Secretary of Agriculture shall include in the Department's programs the construction of said fish ports, the funding of which shall be included in the annual General Appropriations Act. The local government unit concerned shall set aside funds from any available local revenues in an amount deemed appropriate for its operationalization.
SECTION 4. This Act shall take effect fifteen (15) days after its publication in two (2) newspapers of general circulation. DcHaET
Approved: September 26, 2013.
Cite This Law
Construction of Fish Ports in Sulu, Republic Act No. 10628, Sep 26, 2013 (Philippines)
Construction of Fish Ports in Sulu, Republic Act No. 10628 (Phil. 2013)
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