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Executive Order No. 165 transferring the National Food Authority, National Irrigation Administration, Philippine Coconut Authority, and Fertilizer and Pesticide Authority to the Office of the President.

País/Territorio
Filipinas
Tipo de documento
Reglamento
Fecha
2014
Fuente
FAO, FAOLEX
Materia
Alimentación y nutrición, Cultivos, Agua
Palabra clave
Institución Frutas/nueces comestibles Procedimientos judiciales/procedimientos administrativos Desarrollo agrícola Negocios/industria/corporaciones Protección del consumidor Fertilizantes/nutrientes Plaguicidas Producción vegetal Irrigación
Área geográphica
Asia, Asia y Pacifico, Mares del Asia Oriental, Pacífico Norte, Asia Sudoriental
Entry into force notes
This Executive Order enters into force immediately.
Resumen

The President of the Philippines, by virtue of the powers vested by law, transfers the following agencies from the Department of Agriculture to the Office of the President: a) National Food Authority; b) National Irrigation Administration; c) Philippine Coconut Authority; and d) Fertilizer and Pesticide Authority. The National Food Authority (NFA) was created by virtue of Presidential Decree (PD) No. 4 (s. 1972), as amended, in order to strengthen the national strategy for the integrated growth and development of the food industry to insure adequate and continuous supply at reasonable prices; The National Irrigation Administration (NIA) was created by virtue of Republic Act No. 3601 (1963), as amended, to expand irrigated farmlands in order to better program the production of agricultural crops, increase the productivity of our farmers and ensure a stable supply of farm commodities; The Philippine Coconut Authority (PCA) was created by virtue of PD No. 232 (s. 1973), as amended, in order to promote the accelerated development of the coconut and other palm oils industry; The Fertilizer and Pesticide Authority (FPA) was created by virtue of PD No. 1144 (s. 1977) for the purpose of assuring the agricultural sector of adequate supplies of fertilizer and pesticide at reasonable prices, rationalizing the manufacture and marketing of fertilizer, protecting the public from the risks inherent in the use of pesticides, and educating the agricultural sector in the use of these inputs.

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Página web
www.nia.gov.ph

Referencias - Legislación

Implementa

Republic Act No. 3601 creating the National Irrigation Commission.

Legislación | Filipinas | 1963

Palabra clave: Irrigación, Institución

Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX

Executive Order transferring the National Food Authority from the Department of Agriculture to the Office of the President (No. 02 of 1998).

Legislación | Filipinas | 1995

Palabra clave: Institución, Seguridad alimentaria

Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX

Presidential Decree No. 1144 creating the Fertiliser and Pesticide Authority and abolishing the Fertiliser Industry Authority.

Legislación | Filipinas | 1977

Palabra clave: Institución, Fertilizantes/nutrientes, Plaguicidas, Agentes de control biológico, Biotecnología, Desinfección/desinfestación, Toxicidad/envenenamiento, Producción vegetal

Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX