Republic Act
Approved 2013-08-23

Republic Act No. 10610

An act providing for the construction of a fish port in the municipality of san vicente, province of northern samar and appropriating funds therefor

AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A FISH PORT IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF SAN VICENTE, PROVINCE OF NORTHERN SAMAR AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

In plain language

An act establishing a fish port in San Vicente, Northern Samar, with funding and operational guidelines.

  • Establishment of a fish port in San Vicente, Northern Samar.
  • Supervision by the Department of Agriculture through the Philippine Fisheries Development Authority.
  • Formulation of rules and regulations for effective implementation.
  • Allocation of necessary funds in the General Appropriations Act and local revenues.
  • Effectivity fifteen days after publication in two newspapers of general circulation.
Infrastructure
Marine
Fisheries
Northern Samar

Fifteenth Congress Third Regular Session

Begun and held in Metro Manila, on Monday, the twenty-third day of July, two thousand twelve.

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10610

AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A FISH PORT IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF SAN VICENTE, PROVINCE OF NORTHERN SAMAR AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippines in Congress assembled:

Section 1

There shall be constructed, under the supervision of the Department of Agriculture (DA) through the Philippine Fisheries Development Authority (PFDA), a fish port in the Municipality of San Vicente, Province of Northern Samar.

Section 2

The PFDA, in coordination with the local government unit concerned, shall formulate the rules and regulations necessary for the effective implementation of this Act.

Section 3

The amount necessary for the construction of said fish port shall be included in the annual General Appropriations Act. The local government shall set aside funds from any available local revenues in an amount deemed appropriate for its operationalization.

Section 4

This Act shall take effect fifteen (15) days after its publication in two (2) newspapers of general circulation.

Approved,

| (Sgd.) JINGGOY EJERCITO ESTRADA Acting Senate President | (Sgd.) FELICIANO BELMONTE JR. Speaker of the House of Representatives |

This Act which originated in the House of Representatives was finally passed by the House of Representatives and the Senate on May 23, 2011 and June 6, 2013, respectively.

EMMA LIRIO-REYES

Secretary of the Senate

MARILYN B. BARUA-YAP

Secretary General House of Representatives

Approved: AUG 23 2013

BENIGNO S. AQUINO III

President of the Philippines

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