Establishing a Fisheries Research Center in the Municipality of Abulug, Province of Cagayan
Republic Act No. 11400, enacted on August 22, 2019, establishes a fisheries research center in Abulug, Cagayan, under the supervision of the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources within the Department of Agriculture. The Secretary of Agriculture is tasked with including the center in departmental programs and ensuring funding is allocated through the annual General Appropriations Act. Additionally, the local government of Abulug is required to allocate local funds for its operation. The Act mandates the issuance of necessary rules and regulations within sixty days of its passage and takes effect fifteen days after publication.
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Republic Act No. 11400
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Statutes
- Subcategory
- Republic Acts
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
August 22, 2019
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11400
AN ACT ESTABLISHING A FISHERIES RESEARCH CENTER IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF ABULUG, PROVINCE OF CAGAYAN AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
SECTION 1. There shall be established, under the supervision of the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources of the Department of Agriculture, a fisheries and aquatic resources center in the Municipality of Abulug, Province of Cagayan.
SECTION 2. The Secretary of Agriculture shall include in the Department's programs the establishment of the fisheries and aquatic resources center, the funding of which shall be included in the annual General Appropriations Act. The local government of Abulug shall set aside funds from any available local revenue in an amount deemed appropriate for the operationalization of the center.
SECTION 3. Within sixty (60) days from the passage of this Act, the Secretary of Agriculture, through the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources, shall issue rules and regulations necessary to carry out the purposed of this Act. CAacTH
SECTION 4. This Act shall take effect fifteen (15) days after its publication in the Official Gazette or in any newspaper of general circulation.
Approved: August 22, 2019.
Published in the Manila Bulletin on September 6, 2019.
Published in the Official Gazette, Vol. 115, No. 40, p. 10986 on October 7, 2019.
Cite This Law
Establishing a Fisheries Research Center in the Municipality of Abulug, Province of Cagayan, Republic Act No. 11400, Aug 22, 2019 (Philippines)
Establishing a Fisheries Research Center in the Municipality of Abulug, Province of Cagayan, Republic Act No. 11400 (Phil. 2019)
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