Bureau of Fisheries Act (No. 177 of 1947). País/Territorio Filipinas Tipo de documento Legislación Fecha 1947 Fuente FAO, FAOLEX Título completoAn Act to create the Bureau of Fisheries. Materia Pesca Palabra clave Institución Pesca marítima Pesca continental Zona de pesca Aparejos de pesca/métodos de pesca Manejo y conservación pesquera Zona de protección pesquera Temporadas Talla Incremento del stock/repoblación Volumen admisible de captura Autorización de pesca Protecíon de las especies Autorización/permiso Área geográphica Asia, Asia y Pacifico, Mares del Asia Oriental, Pacífico Norte, Asia Sudoriental Resumen There is hereby created under the Department of Agriculture and Commerce an office to be known as the Bureau of Fisheries. The Bureau of Fisheries shall have one chief who shall be known as the Director of Fisheries. The divisions, sections, field districts, experimental stations, and all activities and agencies of the National Government connected with fishery work are hereby transferred to the Bureau of Fisheries. The Director of Fisheries shall have the powers, duties, and functions outlined in section 4. This officer shall supervise and control the demarcation, protection, management, development, reproduction, occupancy, and use of all public fishery reserves and national and municipal fisheries and fishery reservations, grant licences and permits, to conduct studies of fishing practice and methods, to make a survey of the fishing areas, and to promote further the development of the fishing industry in the Philippines. (8 sections) Texto completo Inglés