RA 9175 (Chain Saw Act of 2002) Section 9

Authority of the Secretary.

Section 9

SEC. 9. Authority of the Secretary. — To effectively implement the provisions of this Act, the Secretary shall issue the implementing rules and regulations within ninety (90) days upon approval of this Act. He shall likewise organize an office within the Department to ensure that the requirements imposed by this Act may be complied with by qualified persons, within the shortest possible time, at the least possible expense. In the Province of Palawan, the provisions of this Act shall be implemented by the Palawan Council for Sustainable Development pursuant to Republic Act No. 7611 or the Strategic Environmental Plan for Palawan.

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