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Chain Saw Act of 2002.

País/Territorio
Filipinas
Tipo de documento
Legislación
Fecha
2002
Fuente
FAO, FAOLEX
Título completo
An Act Regulating The Ownership, Possession, Sale, Importation and Use Of Chain Saws, Penalizing Violations Thereof and For Other Purposes.
Materia
Bosques
Palabra clave
Cumplimiento/aplicación Monitoreo Bosques de protección Corte y extracción/explotación forestal Registro Certificación Procedimientos judiciales/procedimientos administrativos Infracciones/sanciones Uso sostenible Comercio interior Ordenación forestal/conservación de montes
Área geográphica
Asia, Asia y Pacifico, Mares del Asia Oriental, Pacífico Norte, Asia Sudoriental
Entry into force notes
This Act shall take effect fifteen (15) days after its complete publication in the Official Gazette or in at least two (2) national newspapers of general circulation, whichever comes earlier.
Resumen

This Act implements the policy of the State to protect the forest resources under sustainable management. The Act provides regulations on manufacturing, sell and import of chain saws, authorised persons, registration, and penal provisions. The Act provides for reward in the case of reporting of unregistered chain saw. The Secretary of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources may revoke any Certificate of Registration or permit previously issued to a person found violating the provisions of this Act. To monitor and oversee the implementation of this Act, including the approval of the rules and regulations issued pursuant hereto, a Joint Congressional Oversight Committee is created. This Law consists of 15 Articles.

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