Establishment of Fresh-Water Investigation Unit and Fish Nursery Station at Lake Paoay in Paoay, Ilocos Norte
Republic Act No. 3547, enacted on June 21, 1963, authorizes the establishment of a fresh-water investigation unit and a fish nursery station at Lake Paoay in Ilocos Norte, under the supervision of the Commissioner of Fisheries. The Act allocates a budget of 100,000 pesos for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1964, with specific amounts designated for site procurement, equipment, and personnel maintenance for both the investigation unit and the nursery station. Furthermore, it mandates that at least 50,000 pesos for maintenance and operation be included in the General Appropriation Act each subsequent year. The law took effect upon its approval and was published in the Official Gazette.
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Republic Act No. 3547
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Statutes
- Subcategory
- Republic Acts
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
June 21, 1963
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 3547
AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A FRESH-WATER INVESTIGATION UNIT (LIMNOLOGICAL) AND FISH NURSERY STATION AT LAKE PAOAY IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF PAOAY, PROVINCE OF ILOCOS NORTE, AND TO AUTHORIZE THE APPROPRIATION OF FUNDS THEREFOR
SECTION 1. There shall be established and maintained, under the supervision of the Commissioner of Fisheries, a fresh-water investigation unit (limnological) and a fresh-water fish nursery station at Paoay Lake in the Municipality of Paoay, 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-four. This amount shall be apportioned as follows:
a. Fifty thousand pesos for the procurement of site, essential equipment and installation of buildings and laboratories.
b. Twenty-five thousand pesos for the maintenance of personnel for the fresh-water investigation unit.
c. Twenty-five thousand pesos for the maintenance of personnel for the fish nursery station project.
Thereafter, the amount of not less than fifty thousand pesos needed for maintenance and operation shall be included in the General Appropriation Act each year. cd i
SECTION 3. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.
Approved: June 21, 1963
Published in the Official Gazette, Vol. 59, No. 34, p. 5465 on August 26, 1963
Cite This Law
Establishment of Fresh-Water Investigation Unit and Fish Nursery Station at Lake Paoay in Paoay, Ilocos Norte, Republic Act No. 3547, Jun 21, 1963 (Philippines)
Establishment of Fresh-Water Investigation Unit and Fish Nursery Station at Lake Paoay in Paoay, Ilocos Norte, Republic Act No. 3547 (Phil. 1963)
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