Mandate Half-Cup Rice Serving in Manila

Section 1 requires all restaurants in Manila to serve half-cup rice servings in their menus.
Section 1 requires all eateries in Manila to serve half-cup rice servings in their menus.
Section 1 requires hospital and school canteens and cafeterias to serve half-cup rice servings in their menus.
Section 1 requires fast food chains to serve half-cup rice servings in their menus.
Section 1 requires all other similar businesses, firms, or institutions that serve meal prepared outside the home, including catering operations, to serve half-cup rice servings in their menus.

Section 1 mandates that covered businesses must include half-cup rice servings as part of the rice servings offered in their menus.
Section 1 covers meals that are prepared outside the home, including catering operations.
Section 1 applies to establishments that serve meals as a business activity, whether they are restaurants, canteens, cafeterias, fast food chains, or similar operations.

Section 2 imposes a penalty on any person found violating or infringing the ordinance.
Section 2 provides for a fine of PHP 2,000.00 OR imprisonment of 3 days, OR both.
Section 2 states that the imposition of the fine and imprisonment is at the discretion of the court.

Section 3 provides that the ordinance takes effect upon its approval.
The ordinance specifies July 31, 2014 as the date it was finally enacted by the City Council of Manila.
The ordinance specifies September 02, 2014 as the date it was approved by the Mayor.