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Hand-Line Fishing Law (Republic Act No. 9379).

Country
Type of law
Legislation
Source

Keywords

Abstract
This Act sets out policies and procedures to regulate hand-line fishing and the use of hand-line fishing boats, to support the development of the hand-line fishing industry and promote the competitiveness, sustainability and social development of hand-line fishing.
Long title of text
An Act defining hand-line fishing, providing effective regulations therefore and for other purposes.
Date of text
Entry into force notes
This Act enters into force 15 days after its publication in two newspapers of general circulation.
Repealed
No
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No