Bill Type
Long Title
AN ACT PROVIDING FOR ADDITIONAL PROTECTION TO THE FISHING INDUSTRY, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT. NO. 8550, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE PHILIPPINE FISHERIES CODE OF 1998
Congress Author
Date filed
March 5, 2009
Scope

Legislative History

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB06099
FULL TITLE : AN ACT PROVIDING FOR ADDITIONAL PROTECTION TO THE FISHING INDUSTRY, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT. NO. 8550, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE PHILIPPINE FISHERIES CODE OF 1998
ABSTRACT : Seeks to illustrate government's utmost fidelity to the protection and management of the country's fisheries and aquatic resources by prohibiting the sale of fish eggs, fish fry and fingerlings for commercial purposes to prevent the imminent shortage of fish supply in the country.
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : GARAY, FLORENCIO C.
DATE FILED : 2009-03-05
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) :
1. Santiago (N.) (002 )
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON AQUACULTURE AND FISHERIES RESOURCES ON 2009-04-13

Abstract

Seeks to illustrate government's utmost fidelity to the protection and management of the country's fisheries and aquatic resources by prohibiting the sale of fish eggs, fish fry and fingerlings for commercial purposes to prevent the imminent shortage of fish supply in the country.

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