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DENR Administrative Order No. 2018-07 amending Section 7 of the DENRA Administrative Order No. 2014-02 on Revised Guidelines for Pollution Control Officer Accreditation.

Country/Territory
Philippines
Document type
Regulation
Date
2018
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Environment gen.
Keyword
Institution Environmental planning Ecosystem preservation Enforcement/compliance Pollution control Monitoring Policy/planning
Geographical area
Asia, Asia and the Pacific, East Asian Seas, North Pacific, South-Eastern Asia
Entry into force notes
This Order enters into force 15 days after its publication in a newspaper of general circulation.
Abstract

In the interest of efficient service and for purposes of streamlining the implementation of DENR Administrative Order (DAO) No. 2014-02 of 3 February 2014 on the Revised Guidelines for Pollution Control Officer Accreditation, Section 7 of the said DAO is amended as follows: Sec. 7 Appointment/Designation of PCOs. The Managing Head of establishments, LGUs and other government institutions that discharge solid, liquid or gaseous wastes to the environment or whose activities, products, or services are actual and/or potential sources of land, water, or air pollution shall appoint/designate and seek accreditation for their PCO. Provided, that no PCO shall serve as such for more than one establishment. In addition, amendments deal also with the following points: 7.1 PCO for Companies with Multiple Installations. 7.2 PCO for LGUs and Other Government Institutions. 7.3 PCO for Commercial Banks, Rice Millers, Dental Clinics, and other Small Stand-alone Establishments.

Full text
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Website
denr.gov.ph