REPUBLIC ACT No. 8550]

S. No. 1708 H. No. 7366 REPUBLIC of the Philippines Congress of the Philippines Metro Manila Tenth Congress Fifth Special Session Begun and held in Metro Manila, on Tuesday the seventeenth day of February, nineteen hundred and ninety-eight. [ REPUBLIC ACT No. 8550] AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE DEVELOPMENT, MANAGEMENT AND CONSERVATION OF THE FISHERIES AND AQUATIC RESOURCES INTEGRATING ALL LAWS PERTINENT THERETO, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippines in Congress assembled: SECTION Act shall be known as The Philippine Fisheries Code of 1998. CHAPTER 1. DECLARATION OF POLICY AND DEFINITIONS SEC. 2. Declaration of it is hereby declared the policy of the State: a.

9. Coastal Area/Zone - is a band of dry land and adjacent ocean space (water submerged land) in which terrestrial processes and uses directly affect oceanic processes and uses, and vice versa; its geographic extent may include areas within a landmark limit of one (1) kilometer from the shoreline at high tide to include mangrove swamps, brackish

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