Introduction of Foreign Aquatic Species.
Section 10
SEC. 10. Introduction of Foreign Aquatic Species. - No foreign finfish, mollusks, crustacean or aquatic plants shall be introduced in Philippine waters without a sound ecological, biological and environmental justification based on scientific studies subject to the bio-safety standard as provided for by existing laws: Provided, however, That the Department may approve the introduction of foreign aquatic species for scientific/research purposes.