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Implementing Rules and Regulations of Chapter 16 of the Code on Sanitation of the Philippines on Vermin Control.

Country/Territory
Philippines
Document type
Regulation
Date
1997
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Food & nutrition, Water, Waste & hazardous substances
Keyword
Pesticides Disinfection/disinfestation Hygiene/sanitary procedures Food quality control/food safety Solid waste Inspection Waste management Potable water Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Offences/penalties Water supply Public health
Geographical area
Asia, Asia and the Pacific, East Asian Seas, North Pacific, South-Eastern Asia
Entry into force notes
These Rules and Regulations shall take effect after fifteen (15) days from date of publication in the official gazette or a newspaper of general circulation.
Abstract

These implementing Rules and Regulations shall apply to all urban pest control operators, urban pest control applicators, and owners, operators or administrators of land, places, buildings, residences, public places, public places establishments, food establishments, ports, airports, vessels and aircraft. The Regulations provide for sanitary permit requirement for urban pest control operator while health certificate is also required for any person being employed by the urban pest control operator. The Regulations provide for general requirements for vermin abatement program at the local level and at public places, in food establishment and facilities, in buildings and residences, and transportation vehicles and means. The Regulations further ratify the inspection requirements. The Regulations consist of 18 Sections.

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References - Legislation

Implements

Presidential Decree No. 856 Promulgating the Code on Sanitation of the Philippines.

Legislation | Philippines | 1975

Keyword: Pollution control, Protection of environment, Authorization/permit, Inspection, Certification, Disinfection/disinfestation, Fish products, Food quality control/food safety, Freshwater fishes, Sheep/goats, Processing/handling, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Internal trade, Vegetables/legumes, Meat, Milk/dairy products, Mineral water, Monitoring, MRL-maximum residue limit, Potable water, Poultry products, Public health, Waste management, Freshwater pollution, Water quality standards, Sewerage, Water supply

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Implemented by

Implementing Rules and Regulations of Chapter 5 of the Code on Sanitation of the Philippines on Public Laundry.

Legislation | Philippines | 1998

Keyword: Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Offences/penalties, Solid waste, Public health, Waste management, Inspection, Effluent waste water/discharge, Court/tribunal, Standards, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Food quality control/food safety, Waste disposal, Industrial water use, Recreational water use, Water supply, Pollution control, Freshwater pollution

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Implementing Rules and Regulations of Chapter 4 of the Code on Sanitation of the Philippines on Markets and Abattoirs.

Legislation | Philippines | 1998

Keyword: Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Offences/penalties, Solid waste, Public health, Waste management, Inspection, Effluent waste water/discharge, Court/tribunal, Standards, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Food quality control/food safety, Slaughtering, Meat, Poultry, Disinfection/disinfestation, Authorization/permit, Waste disposal, Industrial water use, Water supply, Pollution control, Freshwater pollution

Source: FAO, FAOLEX