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Act No. 4003 (Fisheries Act) Section 34

Restrictions.

Section 34

SEC. 34. Restrictions.—The Secretary of Agriculture and Natural Resources may impose restrictions upon the number of licenses which may be issued for the taking of marine mollusca in Philippine waters, or upon the number of licensees who may be allowed to operate therein, and may order that such restrictions extend to one or more species, and be made generally applicable in all Philippine waters or be limited to a particular marine area, or areas therein. The Secretary of Agriculture and Natural Resources may also cause any application for licenses to be refused, or order the cancellation of any license, when, in his opinion, the public interest so requires. The action of the Secretary of Agriculture and Natural Resources under this section shall be final.

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CitationAct No. 4003 (Fisheries Act) Section 34 (LawPlayer, data as of July 4, 2026)

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