Law Summary
Continuity and Validity of Other Provisions
- All provisions of DENR Administrative Order No. 99-46 and Memorandum Circular No. 99-24 that are not inconsistent with this amendment shall remain effective.
- This ensures that only conflicting provisions are altered, while the rest of the regulatory framework stays intact.
Effectivity of the Amendment
- The amended order takes effect fifteen (15) days after its publication in a newspaper of general circulation.
- This procedural requirement guarantees public notice and compliance opportunity.
Policy Context and Purpose
- The amendment aligns with the Department's policy promoting wood industry rationalization and development.
- It specifically aims to encourage the development of the furniture industry through collaboration with the CFIP.
- This partnership underscores the government's support for industry-specific regulatory frameworks that foster growth and accountability.