Establishment of Marine Fisheries Experimental Station in Argao, Cebu
Republic Act No. 5899, enacted on June 21, 1969, establishes a marine fisheries experimental station in Barrio Lo-oc, Argao, Cebu, under the supervision of the Commissioner of Fisheries. The Act authorizes the allocation of eighty thousand pesos from unallotted funds to support the station's operations for the fiscal year ending 1970, with future funding to be included in the annual General Appropriations Act. The law aims to enhance marine fisheries research and development in the region. It took effect immediately upon approval and was published in the Official Gazette on February 23, 1970.
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Republic Act No. 5899
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Statutes
- Subcategory
- Republic Acts
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
June 21, 1969
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 5899
AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A MARINE FISHERIES EXPERIMENTAL STATION IN BARRIO LO-OC, MUNICIPALITY OF ARGAO, PROVINCE OF CEBU, AND AUTHORIZING THE APPROPRIATION OF FUNDS THEREFOR
SECTION 1. There shall be established and maintained, under the supervision of the Commissioner of Fisheries, a marine fisheries experimental station at Barrio Lo-oc, Municipality of Argao, Province of Cebu. acd
SECTION 2. The Commissioner of Fisheries is hereby authorized to set aside out of any unallotted balance of the receipts of Act Numbered Four thousand three, as amended, and/or any savings therefrom, the amount of eighty thousand pesos to carry out the purposes of this Act during the fiscal year ending nineteen hundred and seventy. Thereafter, such sums for the same purpose shall be included in the annual General Appropriations Act.
SECTION 3. This Act shall take effect upon its approval. cdt
Enacted without Executive approval, June 21, 1969.
Published in the Official Gazette, Vol. 66, No. 8, p. 1804 on February 23, 1970
Cite This Law
Establishment of Marine Fisheries Experimental Station in Argao, Cebu, Republic Act No. 5899, Jun 21, 1969 (Philippines)
Establishment of Marine Fisheries Experimental Station in Argao, Cebu, Republic Act No. 5899 (Phil. 1969)
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