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PD 1152 (Philippine Environment Code) CHAPTER II-REGULATION AND ENFORCEMENT

Section 8–11 · 4 provisions

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Section 8

SEC. 8. Air Quality and Noise Standards.-The National Pollution Control Commission in coordination with apopropriate government agencies shall be responsible for the enforcement of ambient air quality emission and noise standards, including the monitoring and surveillance of air pollutants, licensing and permitting of air pollution control facilities, and the promulgation of appropriate rules and regulations. Existing air quality emission and noise standards may be revised and or modified consistent with new development and technology.

Section 9

SEC. 9. Aircraft Noise.-Community noise standards around airports shall be implemented by the Civil Aeronautics Administration in coordination with the National Pollution Control Commission.

Section 10

SEC. 10. Vehicular Emissions.-The Land Transportation Commission, in coordination with the National Pollution Control Commission, shall implement emission standards for motor vehicles and may deputize other appropriate law enforcement agencies for the purpose.

Section 11

SEC. 11. Radioactive Emissions.-The release and emission of radioactivity into the environment incident to the establishment or possession of nuclear energy facilities and radioactive materials, handling, transport, production, storage, use and disposal of radioactive materials shall be regulated by the Philippines Atomic Energy Commission in coordination with other appropriate government agencies.

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Source: Official Gazette of the Republic of the Philippines — Philippine laws are public documents (works of the government).