Full Title
AN ACT PROVIDING FOR A MORE RIGID ENFORCEMENT OF THE PROHIBITION AGAINST KILLING OF THE BUBALUS MINDORENSIS, COMMONLY KNOWN AS TAMARAW, BY AMENDING COMMONWEALTH ACT NUMBERED SEVENTY-THREE, ENTITLED "AN ACT PROHIBITING THE KILLING, HUNTING, WOUNDING, OR TAKING AWAY OF BUBALUS MINDORENSIS, COMMONLY KNOWN AS "TAMARAW."
House Bill No.
H. No. 996
Date of Approval
June 15, 1954

Other Details

Issuance Category
Legislative Issuance Type
Bill Note

Official Gazette

Official Gazette Source
Official Gazette vol. 50 no. 7 page 2978 (7/00/1954)

Full Text of Issuance

H. No. 996 / 50 OG No. 7, 2978 (July, 1954)

[ REPUBLIC ACT No. 1086, June 15, 1954 ]

AN ACT PROVIDING FOR A MORE RIGID ENFORCEMENT OF THE PROHIBITION AGAINST THE KILLING OF THE BUBALUS MINDORENSIS, COMMONLY KNOWN AS TAMARAW, BY AMENDING COMMONWEALTH ACT NUMBERED SEVENTY-THREE, ENTITLED "AN ACT PROHIBITING THE KILLING, HUNTING, WOUNDING OR TAKING AWAY OF BUBALUS MINDORENSIS, COMMONLY KNOWN AS TAMARAW."

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippines in Congress assembled: SECTION 1. Section two of Commonwealth Act Numbered Seventy-three is amended to read as follows:

"SEC. 2. Any person violating this Act shall be punished for each offense by imprisonment of not less than three nor more than six months or by a fine of not less than six hundred nor more than one thousand pesos, or by both such imprisonment and fine, in the discretion of the court."

SEC. 2. This Act shall take effect upon its approval. Approved, June 15, 1954.

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