LAWS Flashcards

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the moral system of a particular school of thought, relating to morality of behavior. The rules of conduct recognized in certain department of human life conforming to an accepted standard of good behavior in the performance of a profession or trade.

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Ethics

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action of binding oneself by oath, promise, or contract to do or forebear something; a binding agreement which is enforceable by law, whereby a person or persons become bound to payment of a sum of money or other performance; a binding legal agreement or responsibility restricting power inherent to such an agreement or responsibility.

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Obligation

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(Adopted from the Board of Agricultural Engineering, Philippine Regulation Commission)

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The Agricultural Engineering Code of Ethics

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a natural person who has issued a certificate of registration by the Board of Agricultural Engineering and has taken an oath of profession of agricultural engineers.

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Agricultural and Biosystems Engineer

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any person or entity whether organized for profit or not for which an agricultural engineer renders professional services.

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Enterprise

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AN ACT REGULATING THE PRACTICE OF

AGRICULTURAL ENGINEERING IN THE PHILIPPINES

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RA 8559

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shall mean Chairman of the Professional Regulation Commission

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Comissioner

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shall consist of the development of systems, processes and equipment for agricultural waste disposal and utilization and environment-friendly technologies such as compost plant, biogas plant, biomass utilization technologies, systems and processes

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Agricultural Waste Disposal, Utilization and Environmental Management

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Adoption and promulgation of the Philippine Agricultural Engineering Code on Agricultural Buildings and Endorsing the same to the Secretary of the Department of Public Works and Highways for his approval as referral code of the National Building Code of the Philippines.

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Code on Agricultural Buildings Res. No. 02, Series of 2003

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Implementation and Enforcement of Republic Act No. 8559 (R.A. 8559) known as the “Philippine Agricultural Engineering Act of 1998” and its implementing rules and regulations in the identification, validation, design and construction of farm-to- market roads

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PRC Resolution No. 2009-09, S 2009

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Section 11. Persons to Teach Subjects for Licensure Examination. All subjects for licensure examinations shall be
taught by persons who are holders of valid certificates of registration and valid professional license of the profession and who comply with other requirements of the CHED.

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R.A. No. 8981

The “PRC Modernization Act of 2000”

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The Department shall give priority to the development and promotion of appropriate agricultural machinery and other agricultural mechanization technologies to enhance agricultural mechanization In the countryside.

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Section 59, Agricultural and Fisheries Modernization Act of 1997

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AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE MODERNIZATION, STANDARDIZATION AND REGULATION OF THE PROCUREMENT ACTIVITIES OF THE GOVERNMENT AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

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RA 9184

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Implementation of R.A. No. 9184, The “Government Procurement Reform Act of 2003”, The Procurement of Agricultural and Fishery Infrastructure, Facilities, Machineries, Equipment, and Consulting Services on Agricultural Engineering in Relation to R.A. No. 8559, the “Philippine Agricultural Engineering Act of 1998”.

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BOAE Memo Circular No. 2005-09

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ACT MANDATING AND STRENGTHENING THE CONTINUING PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM FOR ALL REGULATED PROFESSIONS, CREATING THE CONTINUING PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR, AND FOR OTHER RELATED PRUPOSES

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Continuing Professional Development Act of 2016

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SEC. 7. Infrastructure Support.
(c) Irrigation.
To promote the conservation of water resources and encourage and involve the participation of sugar mills, refineries and distilleries in providing irrigation to sugarcane areas, the utilization for irrigation of wastewater discharge of mills, refineries, or distilleries, that meet the specifications of the DA on the safe reuse of wastewater for irrigation, fertilization and other agricultural uses, is considered “reuse” and, therefore, exempt from wastewater charges under the system provided under Section 13 of Republic Act No. 9275, also known as the “Philippine Clean Water Act of 2004”.

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Sugarcane Industry Development Act of 2015

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Use of Renewable Energy. – The use of renewable and nonconventional energy such as wind, solar, hydro, biomass and other farm-based energy sources shall be promoted as power sources for the operation and maintenance of agricultural and fisheries machinery. The DA, in coordination with the Department of Energy (DOE), the DOST and SUCs, and the private sector shall undertake research and extension activities to enhance the use of renewable and nonconventional energy in agricultural and fisheries operations.

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AFMECH LAW Section 35

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The DA, together with the Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR), shall carry out contiguous farming projects in order to effect suitable field shapes and sizes conducive to efficient operation of agricultural machinery and equipment and likewise to ensure economies of scale.

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Section 34 Contiguous Farming AFMECH LAW

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AN ACT MAINSTREAMING CLIMATE CHANGE INTO GOVERNMENT POLICY FORMULATIONS, ESTABLISHING THE FRAMEWORK STRATEGY AND PROGRAM ON CLIMATE CHANGE, CREATING FOR THIS PURPOSE THE CLIMATE CHANGE COMMISSION, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

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Republic Act 9729 or the Climate Change Act of 2009

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Section 22. Incentives for Farmers Engaged in the Plantation of Biomass Resources. - For a period of ten (10) years after the effectivity of this Act, all individuals and entities engaged in the plantation of crops and trees used as biomass resources such as but not limited to jatropha, coconut, and sugarcane, as certified by the Department of Energy, shall be entitled to duty-free importation and be exempted from Value-Added Tax (VAT) on all types of agricultural inputs, equipment and machinery such as, but not limited to, fertilizer, insecticide, pesticide, tractor, trailers, trucks, farm implements and machinery, harvesters, threshers, hybrid seeds, genetic materials, sprayers, packaging machinery and materials, bulk handling facilities, such as conveyors and mini-loaders, weighing scales, harvesting equipment, and spare parts of all agricultural equipment.

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Republic Act 9513 Renewable Energy Act of 2008

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Section 5. Mandatory Use of Biofuels - 10% bioethanol and 2% biodiesel

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Republic Act 9367 Biofuels Act of 2006

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Article 5 – Composting
Section 35. Guidelines for Compost Quality. - Compost products intended to be distributed commercially shall conform with the standards for organic fertilizers set by the DA. The DA shall assist the compost producers to ensure that the compost products conform to such standards.

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Republic Act 9003

Ecological Solid Waste Management Act of 2000

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Issuance on the building permit

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Memo Circular Number 2012-128

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the territorial and political subdivisions of the State shall enjoy genuine and meaningful local autonomy to enable them to attain their fullest development as self-reliant communities and make them more effective partners in the attainment of national goals.

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Local Government Code of 1991

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CHAPTER IX – Support Services

SECTION 35. Creation of Support Services Office.

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REPUBLIC ACT NO. 6657

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Implementation and Enforcement of Republic Act No. 8559 (R.A. 8559) known as the “Philippine Agricultural Engineering Act of 1998” and its implementing rules and regulations in the identification, validation, design and construction of farm-to- market roads

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PRC Resolution No. 2009-09, S 2009

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It shall be the duty of the school administration to ensure compliance with the requirements under the above paragraph. The school administrator and/or faculty member who violate/s the provisions of the section may be subject to administrative and/or criminal charges under appropriate provisions of existing laws.

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Sec 1(f). IRR of RA No. 8981

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Section 11. Persons to Teach Subjects for Licensure Examination. All subjects for licensure examinations shall be
taught by persons who are holders of valid certificates of registration and valid professional license of the profession and who comply with other requirements of the CHED.

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R.A. No. 8981

The “PRC Modernization Act of 2000”

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Chapter 4 – Irrigation
Section 32. Minor Irrigation Schemes
The Department shall formulate and develop a plan for the promotion of a private sector-led development of minor irrigation systems, such as Shallow Tube Wells (STWs), Low-Lift pumps (LLPs) and other inundation systems. The plan shall be included in the Short-term Agriculture and Fisheries Modernization Plan.

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Agricultural and Fisheries Modernization Act of 1997

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adopt policies that will promote industry dispersal and rural industrialization by providing incentives to local and foreign investors for them to establish industries that have backward linkages to the country’s agricultural and fishery resource bases;

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Agricultural and Fisheries Modernization Act of 1997

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12.1. The BAC shall have the following functions: (a) advertise and/or post the invitation to bid/request for expressions of interest; (b) conduct pre-procurement and pre-bid conferences; (c) determine the eligibility of prospective bidders; (d) receive and open bids; (e) conduct the evaluation of bids; (f) undertake post-qualification proceedings; (g) resolve requests for reconsideration; (h) recommend award of contracts to the HoPE or his duly authorized representative: (i) recommend the imposition of sanctions in accordance with Rule XXIII; (j) recommend to the HoPE the use of Alternative Methods of Procurement as provided in Rule XVI hereof; k) conduct any of the Alternative Methods of Procurement; l) conduct periodic assessment of the procurement processes and procedures to streamline procurement activities pursuant to Section 3(c) of this IRR;

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THE 2016 REVISED IMPLEMENTING RULES AND REGULATIONS OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9184

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Section 54. Research on Solid Waste Management. – The Department, after consultations with the cooperating agencies, shall encourage, cooperate with and render financial and other assistance to appropriate government agencies and private agencies, institutions and individuals in the conduct and promotion of researches, experiments, and other studies on solid waste management; particularly those relating to:

(c) the planning, implementation and operation of resource recovery and resource conservation systems;
(d) the production of usable forms of recovered resources, including fuel from solid waste;

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Republic Act 9003

Ecological Solid Waste Management Act of 2000

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AN ACT PROMOTING AND SUPPORTING THE COMPETITIVENESS OF THE SUGARCANE INDUSTRY AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

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REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10659

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AN ACT MANDATING AND STRENGTHENING THE CONTINUING PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM FOR ALL REGULATED PROFESSIONS, CREATING THE CONTINUING PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR, AND FOR OTHER RELATED PRUPOSES

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REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10912

“Continuing Professional Development Act of 2016”

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SEC. 5. The National Agri-fishery Mechanization Program. – There shall be formulated a National Agri-fishery Mechanization Program by the Department of Agriculture (DA)

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REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10601

“Agricultural and Fisheries Mechanization (AFMech) Law”

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CHAPTER XIV – Financing
SECTION 63. Funding Source. ……. Sources of funding or appropriations shall include the following: a) Proceeds of the sales of the Assets Privatization Trust; b) All receipts from assets recovered and from sales of ill-gotten wealth recovered through the Presidential Commission on Good Government; c) Proceeds of the disposition of the properties of the Government in foreign countries; …….

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REPUBLIC ACT NO. 6657

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a)
To modernize the agricultural and fishery sectors by transforming these sectors from a resource-based to a technology-based industry;

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Agricultural and Fisheries Modernization Act of 1997

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Distribution of Lands

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REPUBLIC ACT NO. 6657

• COMPREHENSIVE AGRARIAN REFORM LAW OF 1988

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CARPER (Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program Extension with Reforms)

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RA 9700

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To safeguard life, health, property, and public welfare, consistent with the principles of environmental management and control; and to this end, make it the purpose of this Code to provide for all buildings and structured, a framework of minimum standards and requirements by guiding, regulating, and controlling their location, siting, design, quality of materials, construction, use, occupancy, and maintenance, including their environment, utilities, fixtures, equipment, and mechanical electrical, and other systems and installations.

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REPUBLIC ACT NO. 6541

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Require the participating contractors in the public bidding of farm-to market –road projects to have Phil. Constructors Accreditation Board (PCAB) specialty license on Agricultural Engineering Works or licensed Agricultural Engineer as Sustaining Technical Employee responsible for the supervision and inspection of the construction of farm-to-market road projects of contractors.

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PRC Resolution No. 2009-09, S 2009

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Effective January 1, 2009, all transcripts of records for four (4) year tertiary courses, and effective January 1, 2010 all transcripts of records for five (5) year tertiary courses, which are subject to licensure examinations, shall reflect a certification under oath by the registrar that all the subjects for licensure examinations were taught by persons who are qualified under the above paragraph.

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Sec 1(e), Art. IV of
Res.No.1, Series of 2001 (IRR of RA 8981)
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An act promoting for an ecological solid waste management program, creating the necessary institutional mechanisms and incentives, declaring certain acts prohibited and providing penalties, appropriating funds therefore and for other purposes

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Republic Act 9003

Ecological Solid Waste Management Act of 2000

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signifies a rule of action; whether animate or inanimate, rational or irrational. Thus we say, the laws of motion, of gravitation, of optics, or mechanics, as well as the laws of nature and of nations. And it is that rule of action, which is prescribed by some superior, and which the inferior is bound to obey.” (Jones’ Blackstone, Bancroft-Whitney Co., 1915)

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Laws

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The first Agricultural Engineering Law 1964

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Republic Act 3927

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includes engineering practices, and the data adopted by the Philippine Society of Agricultural Engineers (PSAE), Inc. and the Board of Agricultural Engineering. A model to be followed or initiated established by custom and consent, a degree of quality, level of achievement, etc. desirable and necessary for some purposes.

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Standards

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is a branch of philosophy that defines what is good for the individual and the society and establishes the nature of obligations, or duties, that people owe themselves and to one another.

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Ethics

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the condition of having no part or element wanting; unbroken state; material wholeness; completeness entirety. Moral soundness, probity, wholeness, completeness, honesty and sincerity to perform work in its entirety in the quality or state of being unimpaired.

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Integrity

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system of rules and regulations on any subject. It is an accepted way of behavior, especially the mores of the society.

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Code

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Any person or entity whether organized for profit or not for which an agricultural engineer renders professional services.

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Enterprise

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Section 21. Incentives for RE Commercialization. - All manufacturers, fabricators and suppliers of locally-produced RE equipment and components duly recognized and accredited by the DOE, in consultation with DOST, DOF and DTI, shall, upon registration with the BOI, be entitled to the privileges set forth under this section.

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Republic Act 9513 Renewable Energy Act of 2008

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SEC. 18. Testing and Evaluation. – Agricultural and fisheries machinery and equipment to be sold in the market shall pass through testing and evaluation by the Agricultural Machinery Testing and Evaluation Center (AMTEC) in accordance with the national policies and guidelines to be promulgated by the Secretary. Specifically, before it can be assembled, manufactured and commercially sold in the market, the model of the machine and any modification thereof should be tested by the AMTEC and should pass the prescribed quality and performance standar

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REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10601

“Agricultural and Fisheries Mechanization (AFMech) Law”

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SEC. 7. Infrastructure Support.
(c) Irrigation.
To promote the conservation of water resources and encourage and involve the participation of sugar mills, refineries and distilleries in providing irrigation to sugarcane areas, the utilization for irrigation of wastewater discharge of mills, refineries, or distilleries, that meet the specifications of the DA on the safe reuse of wastewater for irrigation, fertilization and other agricultural uses, is considered “reuse” and, therefore, exempt from wastewater charges under the system provided under Section 13 of Republic Act No. 9275, also known as the “Philippine Clean Water Act of 2004”.

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Sugarcane Industry Development Act of 2015