Tuesday, December 15, 2020

Relevant Laws Environmental Planners Should Know

Republic Act No. 10587 Environmental Planning Act of 2013

EO 71 Devolution of Land use planning

EO 72  CLUP Preparation

EO 184 HLURB functions

EO 226 Omnibus Investments Code of 1987

PD 953 Tree Planting and Urban Forestry

PD 1308 Regulating the Profession of EnP

RA 6541 National Building Code of 1972

RA 6938 Cooperative Code of the Phils 1990

RA 6957 BOT Joint Venture Guidelines

RA 7611 Strategic Environment Plan of Palawan

RA 7835-CISFA

RA 7916 Philippine Economic Zone Authority Act 1994

RA 8371 Indigenous Peoples Rights Act of 1997

RA 8981 PRC Modernization Act of 2000

RA 9184 Government Procurement Act

RA 9295 IRR - Domestic Shipping Shipbuilding

RA 9418 Volunteerism for Rural Development Act of 2008

RA 9501 Amendments to Magna Carta for Small Enterprises

RA 9507 Loan Restructuring Condonation of Socialized Housing

RA 9510 Credit Information System Act of 2008

RA 9512 Environmental Awareness and Education Act of 2008

RA 9514 Revised Fire Code of 2008

RA 9520 Revised Philippine Cooperative Code of 2008

RA 9710 Magna Carta of Women of 2009

RA 9904 Magna Carta for Homeowners and Homeowners Association

RA 10066 National Culture Heritage Act of 2010

 



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Land Laws Environmental Planners Should Know

 

Commonwealth Act 141 of 1936 The Public Land Act.

PD 27 Land Reform - Emancipation from bondage

PD 1517 Urban Land Reform IRR

PD 1529 Land Registration

RA 1199 Agricultural Tenancy Act

RA 3488 Agrarian Reform of 1963

RA 6657 Agrarian Reform Law

RA 9700 Extension of Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program

RA 10023 Free Patents to Residential Lands



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Housing Laws Environmental Planners Should Know

Republic Act No 11201- Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development Act

Batas Pambansa 220 Socialized and Low Cost Housing

House Bill 3769 Local housing boards

PD 933 Creating HSRC now HLURB

PD 957 Subdivision & Condominium Buyers Protection Act

PD 1096 National Bldg Code of 1977

RA 4726 Condominium Act of 1995

RA 7279 Urban and Housing Development Act of 1992

RA 7835 Comprehensive Integrated Shelter Finance Act

RA 9397 Amendment of UDHA

RA 9904 Magna Carta for Homeowners and Homeowner Associations

Republic Act No. 9653:  Rent Control Act (2009)

Republic Act No. 9397:  Disposition of Lands for Socialized Housing (2006)

Republic Act No. 9341:  The Rent Control Act (2005)

Republic Act No. 8501:  Penalty Condonation (1998)

Republic Act No. 8368:  Repeal of Presidential Decree No. 772 (1997)

Republic Act No. 8437:  Rent Control Law (1997)

Republic Act No. 7835:  CISFA (1994)

 

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Environmental Laws Environmental Planners Should Know

 

RA 9593 Tourism Act 2009 

RA 9729 Climate Change Act 

RA 10121 DRRM act of 2010

PD 1151 Philippine Environmental Policy 

PD 1152 Philippine Environmental Code 

CA 120 Creating the National Power Corporation

PD 334 Creating the Phil National Oil Company

PD 1442 Exploration & Development of Geothermal Resources 

BP 33 Energy Conservation

RA 5207 Atomic Energy

RA 387 Petroleum Act of 1949

RA 7638 Creating the Department of Energy 

RA 9367 Biofuels Act of 2007 

RA 9513 Renewable Energy Act of 2008 

PD 1198 Exploration, Development and Exploitation of Natural Resources or in the Construction of Infrastructure Projects to Restore or Rehabilitate Areas

PD 1899 Small-scale Mining 

RA 7076 People's Small Scale Mining Act of 1991 

RA 7942 Philippine Mining Act of 1995 

DAO 2010-21 Mining Act IRR 

DAO 96-40 IRR on CLRF 

PD 705 Revised Forestry Code 

BP 701 Amendments of the Forestry Code 

PD 1775 Amendments to the Forestry Code 

PD 1559 Further Amending the Revised Forestry Code 

RA 3571 Prohibition against Cutting of Trees in Public Roads & Plazas 

RA 9175 Chainsaw act of 2002

EO 277 Amending Section 68 of the Revised Forestry Code

Proclamation 926 Subic Watershed Forest Reserve Law

RA 7586 NIPAS Law of 1992

RA 7586 NIPAS Law of 1992 IRR

RA 7586 NIPAS Law of 1992 DAO

RA 9147 Wildlife Resources Protection and Conservation

RA 9072 Caves and Cave Resources Conservation of 2002

RA 9168 Philippine Plant Variety Protection Act of 2002

PD 704 Fisheries Code

PD 1015 Amendment to Fisheries Code

RA 8550 New Fisheries Code of 1998

·         Republic Act No. 10654 amending Philippine Fisheries Code of 1998.

RA 8435 Agriculture and Fisheries Modernization Act

RA 8550 Fisheries Code of 1998 Implementing Rules

PD 979 Marine Pollution Decree

PD 977 Philippine Fish Marketing Authority

PD 1219 Conservation of Coral Resources

PD 1198 Permit to Gather Coral for Scientific Purposes

PD 1067 Water Code of 1976

RA 9522 Baselines of Philippine Territorial Sea

RA 8041 National Water Crisis Act of 1995

PD 198 Creation of Provincial Water Utilities

PD 1586 Establishment of the Environmental Impact Statement System

DENR DAO 1996-37 Environmental Impact System

PD 424 Creating the NWRC

RA 7160 Local Government Code of 1991 Book 1

RA 9275 Clean Water Act of 2004

DAO 05-10 Clean water act implementing rules and regulations

PD 856 Sewage and Drainage IRR 1995

CA 383 Anti-Dumping in Waterways

PD 984 Pollution Control Law

RA 9003 Ecological Solid Waste Management of 2001

RA 6969 Control of Toxic Hazardous Nuclear Wastes

RA 4850 Laguna Lake Development Authority

RA 6234 Creating MWSS and Dissolving NAWASA

PD 281 Creating the Pasig River Development Council

DAO 90-34 Revised Water Usage & Classification Criteria

DAO 90-35 Revised Effluents Regulations

DAO94-26A Standards for Drinking Water

PD 856 Sanitation Code of 1975

DAO 97-39 Control Order for Cyanide

DAO 98-58 Priority Chemical List

RA 8749 Clean Air Act of 1999

RA 3931 Water and Air Pollution Control Commission

DAO 2000-82 Integrated Air Quality Improvement Framework

DAO 93-14A Amendment to Administrative Order No. 14

Series of 1993 and Clarifying its Coverage and Scope

MC 97-10 Standard Cost and Fees for Various Services of the Mines and Geosciences Bureau Relative to Mining Rights.

EO 97-446 Phase out of Leaded Gasoline

DAO 98-47 Phase out of Leaded Gasoline IRR

DENR DAO 2003-51 Vehicle Emission Standards




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