Multi-Species Marine Hatchery in Sultan Naga Dimaporo, Lanao Del Norte
Republic Act No. 10860 establishes a multi-species marine hatchery in Sultan Naga Dimaporo, Lanao del Norte, under the supervision of the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) of the Department of Agriculture. The management of the hatchery will be transferred to the Provincial Government within two years, accompanied by a training program for local personnel. Funding for the hatchery's establishment and operation will be included in the annual General Appropriations Act, with the provincial government contributing additional local revenue. The Secretary of Agriculture is responsible for issuing the necessary rules and regulations. The Act takes effect 15 days after publication.
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Republic Act No. 10860
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Statutes
- Subcategory
- Republic Acts
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
May 23, 2016
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10860
AN ACT ESTABLISHING A MULTI-SPECIES MARINE HATCHERY IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF SULTAN NAGA DIMAPORO, PROVINCE OF LANAO DEL NORTE 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 (BFAR-DA), a multi-species marine hatchery in the Municipality of Sultan Naga Dimaporo, Province of Lanao del Norte.
SECTION 2. Within two (2) years after the construction of the multi-species marine hatchery, the BFAR shall, through a memorandum of agreement, transfer its management to the Provincial Government of Lanao del Norte. It shall implement a training and phasing-in program for local government personnel on the management and operation of the multi-species marine hatchery.
SECTION 3. The Secretary of Agriculture shall include in the Department's programs the establishment of the multi-species marine hatchery in the Municipality of Sultan Naga Dimaporo, Province of Lanao del Norte, the funding of which shall be included in the annual General Appropriations Act. The provincial government shall set aside from any available local revenue an amount deemed appropriate for its management and operation.
SECTION 4. The Secretary of Agriculture shall issue the rules and regulations on the supervision and monitoring, and the transfer or withdrawal by the BFAR of the multi-species marine hatchery. acEHCD
SECTION 5. This Act shall take effect fifteen (15) days after its publication in the Official Gazette or in a newspaper of general circulation.
Approved: May 23, 2016
Cite This Law
Multi-Species Marine Hatchery in Sultan Naga Dimaporo, Lanao Del Norte, Republic Act No. 10860, May 23, 2016 (Philippines)
Multi-Species Marine Hatchery in Sultan Naga Dimaporo, Lanao Del Norte, Republic Act No. 10860 (Phil. 2016)
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