Philippine Wildlife Resources Conservation and Protection Act
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The Philippine Wildlife Resources Conservation and Protection Act is a national law that regulates the conservation, protection, and sustainable use of wildlife and their habitats in the Philippines.
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Philippine law
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environmental law ⓘ wildlife conservation law ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
private lands
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public lands ⓘ |
| country | Philippines ⓘ |
| covers |
endemic wildlife species
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migratory wildlife species ⓘ native wildlife species ⓘ |
| dateSigned | 2001-07-30 ⓘ |
| enactedBy | Congress of the Philippines NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| implementedBy |
Department of Agriculture
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Department of Environment and Natural Resources NERFINISHED ⓘ Palawan Council for Sustainable Development NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Republic of the Philippines NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| legalCitation | Republic Act No. 9147 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| penaltiesInclude |
fines
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imprisonment ⓘ |
| policyBasis |
conservation of biological diversity
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maintenance of ecological balance ⓘ |
| primaryObjective |
conservation of wildlife
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conservation of wildlife habitats ⓘ protection of wildlife ⓘ regulation of collection and trade of wildlife ⓘ sustainable use of wildlife resources ⓘ |
| prohibits |
collection of wildlife without permits
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destruction of critical wildlife habitats ⓘ illegal wildlife trade ⓘ killing of threatened wildlife species without permit ⓘ |
| providesFor |
classification of wildlife species
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designation of critical habitats ⓘ issuance of wildlife permits ⓘ listing of threatened species ⓘ penalties for illegal wildlife activities ⓘ |
| region | Southeast Asia ⓘ |
| regulates |
collection of wildlife
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hunting of wildlife ⓘ introduction of exotic wildlife ⓘ possession of wildlife ⓘ trade of wildlife ⓘ transport of wildlife ⓘ |
| relatedTo | Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| scope |
all wildlife habitats in the Philippines
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all wildlife species in the Philippines ⓘ aquatic wildlife ⓘ terrestrial wildlife ⓘ |
| shortName |
Philippine Wildlife Act
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Wildlife Act NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| signedBy | Gloria Macapagal Arroyo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| yearEnacted | 2001 ⓘ |
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Biodiversity Management Bureau
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