Fish Port in Dagupan City, Pangasinan
Republic Act No. 10616, enacted on August 28, 2013, mandates the establishment of a fish port in Dagupan City, Pangasinan, under the supervision of the Department of Agriculture and the Philippine Fisheries Development Authority (PFDA). The law requires the formulation of implementing rules and regulations by the Department of Agriculture to ensure effective execution. Funding for the construction will be included in the annual General Appropriations Act, with local government units also required to allocate appropriate local revenues for its operation. The Act will take effect 15 days after its publication in two widely circulated newspapers.
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Republic Act No. 10616
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Statutes
- Subcategory
- Republic Acts
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
August 28, 2013
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10616
AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A FISH PORT IN THE CITY OF DAGUPAN, PROVINCE OF PANGASINAN AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
SECTION 1. Establishment of a Fish Port. — There shall be established, under the supervision of the Department of Agriculture through the Philippine Fisheries Development Authority (PFDA), a fish port in the City of Dagupan, Province of Pangasinan.
SECTION 2. Implementing Rules and Regulations. — The Department of Agriculture, through the PFDA, shall formulate the rules and regulations necessary for the effective implementation of this Act.
SECTION 3. Appropriations. — The Secretary of Agriculture shall include in the Department's program the construction of the said fish port, 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. Effectivity. — This Act shall take effect fifteen (15) days after its publication in two (2) newspapers of general circulation.
Approved: August 28, 2013. HSaIDc
Published in The Philippine Star on September 4, 2013.
Cite This Law
Fish Port in Dagupan City, Pangasinan, Republic Act No. 10616, Aug 28, 2013 (Philippines)
Fish Port in Dagupan City, Pangasinan, Republic Act No. 10616 (Phil. 2013)
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