Republic Act No. 10617 providing for the establishment of a fish port and cold storage facility within the Province of Surigao Del Norte. Country/Territory Philippines Document type Legislation Date 2013 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Fisheries Keyword Fishery management and conservation Harbour Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Geographical area Asia, Asia and the Pacific, East Asian Seas, North Pacific, South-Eastern Asia Entry into force notes This Act shall take effect fifteen (15) days after its publication. Abstract This Republic Act provides for the establishment of a fish port and cold storage facility within the Municipality of Dapa, within the Province of Surigao Del Norte. It decides the establishment under the supervision of the Department of Agriculture through the Philippine Fisheries Development Authority (PFDA), of a fish port and cold storage facility in the Municipality of Dapa, Province of Surigao del Norte. The PFDA shall formulate the rules and regulations necessary for the effective implementation of this Act. The Secretary of Agriculture shall include in the Department’s program the construction of the said fish port and cold storage facility, the funding of which shall be included in the annual General Appropriations Act. The local government unit concerned shall set aside funds from any available local revenues in an amount deemed appropriate for its operationalization. Full text English Website www.chanrobles.com