Bill Type
Congress Name
Long Title
AN ACT AMENDING SECTION 4 AND CHAPTER VI OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8550 OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE FISHERIES CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES OF 1988
Date filed
July 2, 2007
Scope
Legislative History
| House Bill/Resolution NO. HB00396 |
| FULL TITLE : AN ACT AMENDING SECTION 4 AND CHAPTER VI OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8550 OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE FISHERIES CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES OF 1988 |
| SHORT TITLE : “Shark Finning Prohibition Act" |
| ABSTRACT : “Shark Finning Prohibition Act”. The bill prohibits any person from removing the fins of a shark (including tail) and discarding its carcass at sea. |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : GOLEZ, ROILO S. |
| DATE FILED : 2007-07-02 |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES |
| REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON AQUACULTURE AND FISHERIES RESOURCES ON 2007-07-30 |
Abstract
“Shark Finning Prohibition Act”. The bill prohibits any person from removing the fins of a shark (including tail) and discarding its carcass at sea.
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