Question: When was the Water Code of the Philippines adopted?

When was the date of instituting the water Code of the Philippines?

Water Code of the Philippines, Implementing Rules and Regulations, 1979.

What is water Code of the Philippines?

This is Presidential Decree No. 1067, otherwise know as the Water Code of the Philippines. The Code covers underground water, water above the ground, water in the atmosphere and the waters of the sea within the territorial jurisdiction of the Philippines.

What is Presidential Decree No 1067?

PD 1067 otherwise known as the “Water Code of the Philippines” recognizes that water is vital to national development. According to the law “it has become increasingly necessary for government to intervene actively in improving the management of water resources.”

What is Philippine Clean Water Act of 2004?

An Act providing for a comprehensive water quality management and for other purposes. This Act provides for the abatement and control of pollution from land based sources, and lays down water quality standards and regulations.

What is RA 8749 all about?

Republic Act No. 8749, otherwise known as the Philippine Clean Air Act, is a comprehensive air quality management policy and program which aims to achieve and maintain healthy air for all Filipinos.

What is RA 3931 all about?

Republic Act No. 3931 creating the National Water and Air Pollution Control Commission. The Act declares as national policy ” to maintain reasonable standards of purity for the waters and of this country with their utilisation for domestic, agricultural, industrial and other legitimate purposes“.

What is RA 9211 all about?

Republic Act No. 9211, also known as the Tobacco Regulation Act of 2003, is an omnibus law regulating smoking in public places, tobacco advertising, promotion and sponsorship, and sales restrictions, among other requirements.

Who owns the water in the Philippines?

Manila Water Company, Inc. is the sole provider of water and used water (wastewater) services to over six million people in the East Zone of Metro Manila. It is a subsidiary of the country’s oldest conglomerate, Ayala Corporation.
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Manila Water.