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RA 7471 Section 3

RA 7471 Section 3

Definitions.

Section 3

SEC. 3. Definitions. - As used in this Act: "Philippine overseas shipping" means the transport of goods and/or passengers by a ship owned and operated under the Philippine flag by a Philippine shipping enterprise, except when the ship is operated solely between ports in the Philippines; "Philippine shipping enterprise" means a citizen of the Philippines or an association or corporation organized under the laws of the Philippines, at least sixty percent (60%) of the capital of which is owned by citizens of the Philippines and engaged exclusively in Philippine overseas shipping; "MARINA" means the Maritime Industry Authority; "Monetary authority" means the Central Bank of the Philippines and any other agency in charge of foreign exchange controls; and "Regulations" means the rules and regulations promulgated pursuant to Section 10 hereof

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CitationRA 7471 Section 3 (LawPlayer, data as of July 4, 2026)

Source: Supreme Court E-Library, Republic of the Philippines. Philippine laws are public documents (works of the government).

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