Title
Amendment to PD 480 on Radiation Health Office
Law
Presidential Decree No. 1372
Decision Date
May 8, 1978
The amendment to Presidential Decree No. 480 establishes additional functions and responsibilities for the Radiation Health Office, including the establishment of a National Radiation Standard Section and a Bio-Medical Engineering Division, and imposes penalties for violations of the office's rules and regulations.
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Financial Appropriations for Implementation

  • The Radiation Health Office shall receive additional funds beyond its regular budget.
  • Additional funds shall be appropriated from the National Treasury.
  • Yearly funding amounts will be determined by the Secretary of Health based on the Director of the Radiation Health Office's recommendations.
  • New fund appropriations will commence the year following the decree's effectivity.

Penalties for Non-Compliance

  • Violation of rules and regulations issued by the Radiation Health Office is punishable under the Revised Administrative Code.
  • Penalties include a fine of Five Hundred Pesos (P500.00), imprisonment up to six months, or both.

Repeal and Amendment of Inconsistent Provisions

  • Any existing laws, decrees, orders, rules, or regulations inconsistent with this decree are repealed, revised, or amended accordingly.

Immediate Effectivity

  • The decree takes effect immediately upon issuance on May 8, 1978.

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