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Coconut Preservation Act, 1995 (Republic Act No. 8048 of 1995).

Country/Territory
Philippines
Document type
Legislation
Date
1995
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
An Act providing for the regulation of the cutting of coconut trees, its replenishment, providing penalties therefore and for other purposes.
Subject
Cultivated plants
Keyword
Plant production Plant protection Fruits/edible nuts Authorization/permit Royalties/fees
Geographical area
Asia, Asia and the Pacific, East Asian Seas, North Pacific, South-Eastern Asia
Entry into force notes
This Act enters into force on 7 June 1995.
Abstract

This Act prohibits the cutting of coconut trees except in any of the cases specified in the text and only after the issuance of a permit by the Philippine Coconut Authority.

Full text
English
Website
www.chanrobles.com

References - Legislation

Amended by

Republic Act No. 10593 amending certain Sections of Republic Act No. 8048 on Coconut Preservation Act.

Legislation | Philippines | 2012

Keyword: Plant production, Plant protection, Fruits/edible nuts, Authorization/permit, Royalties/fees

Source: FAO, FAOLEX