Marine Pollution Decree of 1976 (Presidential Decree No. 979). País/Territorio Filipinas Tipo de documento Reglamento Fecha 1976 Fuente FAO, FAOLEX Título completoPresidential Decree No. 979 providing for the revision of Presidential Decree No. 600 governing marine pollution. Materia Medio ambiente gen., Mar Palabra clave Contaminación marina Control de la contaminación Planificación ambiental Infracciones/sanciones Política/planificación Área geográphica Asia, Asia y Pacifico, Mares del Asia Oriental, Pacífico Norte, Asia Sudoriental Resumen It is hereby reviewed the national policy to prevent and control the pollution of seas by the dumping of wastes and other matter which create hazards to human health, harm living resources and marine life, damage amenities, or interfere with the legitimate uses of the sea within the territorial jurisdiction of the Philippines. Article 2 specifies acts that are prohibited. It shall be the primary responsibility of the National Pollution Control Commission to promulgate national rules and policies governing marine pollution, and to issue the appropriate rules and regulations upon consultation with the Philippine Coast Guard, who may issue its own rules in accordance with rules of the Commission. The rules and regulations issued by the Commission or the Coast Guard shall not include deposit of oyster, shells, or other materials when such deposit is made for the purpose of developing, maintaining or harvesting fisheries resources and is otherwise regulated by law or occurs pursuant to an authorized government program. The Philippine Coast Guard shall have the primary responsibility of enforcing the laws, rules and regulations governing marine pollution (sect. 6). Section 7 prescribes offences. The Philippine Coast Guard shall have the primary responsibility of enforcing the laws, rules and regulations governing marine pollution. Texto completo Inglés Página web www.coastguard.gov.ph Referencias - Legislación Enmienda Presidential Decree No. 600 on Marine Pollution of 1974. Legislación | Filipinas | 1974 Palabra clave: Contaminación marina, Control de la contaminación, Planificación ambiental, Infracciones/sanciones, Navegación, Política/planificación Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX Enmendado porr Philippine Clean Water Act of 2004 (Republic Act No. 9275). Legislación | Filipinas | 2004 Palabra clave: Contaminación marina, Contaminación de las aguas dulces, Cánon de aguas, Zona de conservación de aguas, Normas sobre calidad del agua, Autorización/permiso, Aguas continentales, Infracciones/sanciones, Control de la contaminación Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX