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Republic Act No. 10857 establishing Mangrove Crab Seed Banks, Nurseries and Grow-Out production farms in the Province of Catanduanes.

Pays/Territoire
Philippines
Type du document
Législation
Date
2016
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Titre complet
An Act establishing Mangrove Crab Seed Banks, Nurseries and Grow-Out production farms in the Municipalities of Virac, Bato, Baras, Gigmoto, Viga, Panganiban, Bagamanoc, San Andres, Caramoran and Pandan, Province of Catanduanes and appropriating funds therefor.
Sujet
Pêche
Mot clé
Crustacés Zones humides Re-empoissonnement/repeuplement Zone de pêche Gestion et conservation des pêches Animaux aquatiques
Aire géographique
Asie, Asie et Pacifique, East Asian Seas, Pacifique Nord, Asie du Sud-Est
Entry into force notes
This Act enters into force 15 days after its publication.
Résumé

This Act, consisting of five sections, establishes Mangrove Crab Seed Banks, Nurseries and Grow-Out production farms in the Municipalities of Virac, Bato, Baras, Gigmoto, Viga, Panganiban, Bagamanoc, San Andres, Caramoran and Pandan, Province of Catanduanes and appropriating funds therefor, under the supervision of the Department of Agriculture. The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR), the Provincial Government of Catanduanes, the concerned local government units (LGUs), and the Catanduanes State University, in the identification of areas where these seed banks, nurseries and grow-out production farms will be established shall place priority to the utilization of abandoned, undeveloped or underutilized fishponds covered by fishpond lease agreements. The BFAR and the Provincial Government of Catanduanes, in collaboration with the Catanduanes State University, shall issue guidelines and provide technical assistance to fishermen and their association, in the establishment, operation, maintenance, supervision and monitoring of mangrove crab seed banks, nurseries and grow-out production farms. The Secretary of Agriculture shall include in the Department’s programs the establishment of the mangrove crab seed banks, nurseries and grow-out production farms, the funding of which shall be included in the annual General Appropriations Act. The LGUs concerned shall set aside funds from any available local revenue to fund their establishment, supervision and monitoring.

Texte intégral
Anglais
Site web
www.gov.ph