Establishment of Fresh-Water Fish Nursery Station at Billoca Lake in Batac, Ilocos Norte
Republic Act No. 4766, enacted on June 18, 1966, establishes a fresh-water fish nursery station at Billoca Lake in Batac, Ilocos Norte, under the supervision of the Commissioner of Fisheries. The law appropriates 100,000 pesos from the National Treasury for its establishment, with 70,000 pesos allocated for site procurement and facility setup, and 30,000 pesos for personnel maintenance during the first fiscal year. Subsequently, at least 50,000 pesos for ongoing maintenance and operations will be included in the annual General Appropriations Act. The Act takes effect upon approval and was published in the Official Gazette on January 20, 1969.
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Republic Act No. 4766
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Statutes
- Subcategory
- Republic Acts
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
June 18, 1966
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 4766
AN ACT ESTABLISHING A FRESH-WATER FISH NURSERY STATION AT BILLOCA LAKE IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF BATAC, PROVINCE OF ILOCOS NORTE, AND AUTHORIZING THE APPROPRIATION OF FUNDS THEREFOR
SECTION 1. There shall be established and maintained, under the supervision of the Commissioner of Fisheries, a fresh-water fish nursery station at Billoca Lake in the Municipality of Batac, Province of Ilocos Norte.
SECTION 2. The sum of one hundred thousand pesos is hereby authorized to be appropriated, out of any funds in the National Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to carry into effect the purposes of this Act during the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and sixty-seven. This amount shall be apportioned as follows:
a. Seventy thousand pesos for the procurement of the site and essential equipment and the installation of buildings and laboratories.
b. Thirty thousand pesos for the maintenance of personnel for the nursery station.
Thereafter, the amount of not less than fifty thousand pesos needed for maintenance and operation shall be included in the General Appropriations Act each year.
SECTION 3. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.
Approved: June 18, 1966
Published in the Official Gazette, Vol. 65, No. 3, p. 487 on January 20, 1969
Cite This Law
Establishment of Fresh-Water Fish Nursery Station at Billoca Lake in Batac, Ilocos Norte, Republic Act No. 4766, Jun 18, 1966 (Philippines)
Establishment of Fresh-Water Fish Nursery Station at Billoca Lake in Batac, Ilocos Norte, Republic Act No. 4766 (Phil. 1966)
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