Title
Ban on Exporting Bangus Fry
Law
Republic Act No. 3586
Decision Date
Jun 21, 1963
Republic Act No. 3586 prohibits the exportation of ba gus fry from the Philippines to any foreign country, aiming to protect and conserve the ba gus fish species and ensure the sustainability of the aquatic environment.
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Penalties for Violation

  • Violation of this law is punishable by a fine ranging from ₱1,000 to ₱5,000.
  • Alternatively, violators may be subjected to imprisonment for a period of one to five years.
  • The court has discretion to impose either or both penalties (fine and imprisonment).
  • If the violation is committed by an association or a corporation, imprisonment, if imposed, shall be served by the manager and/or any other responsible person designated by the entity.

Effectivity

  • The law becomes effective immediately upon approval.
  • Enforcement of the law begins on the date of approval, June 21, 1963.

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