Question & AnswerQ&A (EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 46)
Carabaos and buffaloes are the specific animals protected under this Executive Order.
It prohibits the slaughtering of carabaos and buffaloes.
Yes, it revokes all executive orders or regulations that are inconsistent with the provisions of this order.
The Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources, headed by its Secretary, is responsible for enforcement.
The order implements effectively the provisions of Republic Act No. 11, which aims to conserve work animals for agricultural purposes.
The text of Executive Order No. 46 does not specify penalties; however, violations could be subject to penalties under related laws implementing Republic Act No. 11.
It took effect immediately upon its issuance on September 12, 1966.