Ban on High-Powered Engines in Small Watercraft

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PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 656: Ban on High-Powered Engines in Small Watercraft

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Title Supreme Court: Ban on High-Powered Engines in Small Watercraft

Law: Presidential Decree No. 656

Decision Date: Feb 19, 1975

The Philippine Law prohibits the use of high-powered engines in watercraft under 100 gross tons to prevent criminal activities, and violators will face imprisonment and fines, with the vessels subject to seizure and forfeiture.

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