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Republic Act 11038. Expanded National Integrated Protected Areas System Act of 2018.
Date of text: 22 June 2018
Memorandum Circular No. 2010-17 adopting the Wildlife Law Enforcement Manual of Operations as Guide in the Enforcement of Republic Act No. 9147 and other relevant Wildlife Laws, Rules and Regulations by Designated/deputized Wildlife Enforcement Officers, Environment and Natural Resources Officers and Members of the Wildlife Traffic Monitoring Units.
Date of text: 18 October 2010
Wildlife Resources Conservation and Protection Act. (Republic Act No. 9147).
Date of text: 30 July 2001
National Integrated Protected Areas System Act 1992 (Republic Act No. 7586 of 1992).
Date of text: 01 June 1992
Joint DENR-DA-PCSD Administrative Order No. 1 Implementing Rules and Regulations (IRR) pursuant to Republic Act No. 9147.
Date of text: 18 May 2004
Republic Act No. 11806. An Act Declaring a Parcel of Land Located in the City of Masbate and the Municipality of Mobo a Protected Area with the Category of Natural Biotic Area.
Date of text: 26 July 2021
Republic Act No. 10629 providing for financial aspects of the Integrated Protected Areas Fund (IPAF) of Republic Act No. 7586.
Date of text: 26 September 2013
Act to establish the Bikol Botanical Garden in the Province of Camarines Sur (Republic Act No. 10451).
Date of text: 23 July 2012
Tubbataha Reefs Natural Park (TRNP) Act of 2009 (Republic Act No. 10067).
Date of text: 06 April 2010
Mimbilisan Protected Landscape Act (Republic Act No. 9494).
Date of text: 22 August 2007
Central Cebu Protected Landscape (CCPL) Act , 2007 (Republic Act No. 9486).
Date of text: 07 June 2007
Republic Act No. 9458 declaring the Island-Towns of Biri, Capul, San Antonio and San Vicente as Eco-Tourism Zones.
Date of text: 15 May 2007
Mt. Hamiguitan Range Wildlife Sanctuary Act of 2004 (Republic Act No. 9303).
Date of text: 10 June 2004
Mt. Malindang Range Natural Park Act, 2004 (Republic Act No. 9304).
Date of text: 10 June 2004
Mount Apo Protected Area Act of 2003 (Republic Act No. 9237).
Date of text: 28 July 2003
Mt. Kanla-on Natural Park (MKNP) Act of 2001 (Republic Act No. 9154).
Date of text: 11 August 2001
Northern Sierra Madre Natural Park (NSMNP) Act of 2001 (Republic Act No. 9125).
Date of text: 22 April 2001
Sagay Marine Reserve Law (Republic Act No. 9106).
Date of text: 14 April 2001
National Caves and Cave Resources Management and Protection Act, Republic Act No. 9072.
Date of text: 08 April 2001
Batanes Protected Area Act of 2000 (Republic Act No. 8991).
Date of text: 05 January 2001
Republic Act No. 4190 of 1965.
Date of text: 04 May 1965
Republic Act No. 3571 of 1963.
Date of text: 21 June 1963
Republic Act No. 3983 on the protection of wild flowers and plants.
Date of text: 03 December 1932
Act No. 3915 Providing for the Establishment of National Parks, Declaring such Parks as Game Refugees, and for Other Purposes.
Date of text: 01 February 1932
Act No. 2590 on the protection of game and fish
Date of text: 14 February 1916
Executive Order No. 23 Declaring a Moratorium on the Cutting and Harvesting of Timber in the Natural and Residual Forests and Creating the Anti-Illegal Logging Task Force.
Date of text: 01 February 2011
DENR Administrative Order No. 2019-05 implementing Rules and Regulations of Republic Act No. 7586, or the National Integrated Protected Areas System (NIPAS) Act of 1992, as Amended by Republic Act No. 11038, or the Expanded National Integrated Protected Areas System (ENIPAS) Act of 2018.
Date of text: 03 May 2019
Fisheries Administrative Order No. 264, Series of 2020 regulating the Catching, Possession, Transporting, Selling, Trading and Exporting of Mangrove Crablets, Juvenile Mangrove Crabs and Gravid Mangrove Crabs (Scylla spp.).
Date of text: 22 January 2020
Executive Order prescribing guidelines and establishing a regulatory framework for the prospecting of biological and genetic resources, their by-products and derivatives, for scientific and commercial purposes, and for other purposes (No. 247 of 1995).
Date of text: 18 May 1995
Executive Order No. 542 Creating the Task Force Pawikan and Appropriating Funds Therefore.
Date of text: 26 June 1979
Presidential Decree No. 1219 providing for the exploration, exploitation, utilisation and conservation of coral resources.
Date of original text: 14 October 1977 (1980)
Executive Order prescribing guidelines and establishing a regulatory framework for the prospecting of biological and genetic resources, their by-products and derivatives for scientific and commercial purposes and other purposes (No. 247).
Date of text: 09 July 1996
DENR Administrative Order No.2021-34 on Guidelines for the Establishment and Implementation of the Cave Management, Protection, and Conservation Program (CMPCP).
Date of text: 08 November 2021
DENR Administrative Order No.2021-13 on Guidelines for the Development of Biodiversity-Friendly Enterprises (BDFEs) in Protected Areas.
Date of text: 21 May 2021
DA-DENR-DILG Joint Administrative Order No.2020-01 on Defining the Roles and Responsibilities of Agencies Concerned in the Local Trade and Transport of Wildlife under the Jurisdiction of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources.
Date of text: 17 November 2020
Joint Memorandum Circular No. 01 Series of 2020 on Rules and Regulations Governing the Conduct of Marine Wildlife Tourism Interactions in the Philippines.
Date of text: 02 September 2020
DENR Administrative Order No. 10 of 2015 establishing the Guidelines on the delineation and demarcation of boundaries of protected areas under the National Integrated Protected Areas System (NIPAS).
Date of text: 29 May 2015
DENR Administrative Order No. 08 of 2012 declaring the coastal area of Carmen, Agusan del Norte as critical habitat for marine turtles.
Date of text: 08 October 2012
Forestry Sector Administrative Order No. 27 on the Management of Mossy Forests.
Date of text: 03 July 1992
Fisheries Administrative Order No. 36 establishing a closed season period for the gathering or killing of marine turtles, turtle eggs, or turtle shell.
Date of text: 12 June 1954
DENR Administrative Order No. 2020-17 Declaring Certain Forest Area Within the Zambales Mountain Range in The Municipality of Mangatarem, Province of Pangasinan as Critical Habitat for the Endemic and Threatened Species of Wild Fauna and Flora Which Shall Be Known as the "Mangatarem Critical Habitat".
Date of text: 16 December 2020
DENR Administrative Order No. 2020-10 on the Transfer of the Palawan Wildlife Rescue and Conservation Center from the Biodiversity Management Bureau to the Natural Resources Development Corporation.
Date of text: 17 September 2020
Fisheries Administrative Order No. 265, Series of 2020 regulating the Catching, Possession, Transporting, Selling, Trading and Exporting of Puerulus, Juvenile and Gravid Spiny Lobsters (Palinuridae).
Date of text: 10 March 2020
DENR Administrative Order No. 2018-21 on the Lawin Forest and Biodiversity Protection System as a National Strategy for Forest Biodiversity Protection in the Philippines.
Date of text: 03 October 2018
DENR Administrative Order No. 19 of 2013 establishing the Guidelines on Ecotourism Planning and Management in Protected Areas.
Date of text: 01 July 2013
DENR Memorandum Order No. 2011-02 requiring Submission of Tourism Development Plan (TDP) Duly Approved by the Department of Tourism (DOT) and Comprehensive Development and Management Plan for FLAgT Applicants.
Date of text: 15 March 2011
Administrative Order No. 282 intensifying the protection of the whale shark (Rhincodon Typus) popularly known as "Butanding", in the Philippine waters.
Date of text: 16 March 2010
Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) Administrative Order No. 2008-08 prescribing guidelines on self-regulation of the floriculture industry for the sustainable management of Philippine wild flora.
Date of text: 21 May 2008
Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) Administrative Order No. 2008-01 on the creation of the Task Force Kalikasan (TFK).
Date of text: 06 February 2008
Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) Administrative Order No. 2007-17 prescribing Rules and Regulations governing special uses within protected areas.
Date of text: 25 July 2007
Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) Administrative Order No. 2007-01 establishing the National List of Threatened Philippine Plants and their Categories, and the List of other Wildlife Species.
Date of text: 22 January 2007
Executive Order No. 578 establishing the National Policy on Biological Diversity.
Date of text: 18 November 2006
DENR Administrative Order No. 2005-21: Revised guidelines on the establishment and management of Integrated Protected Areas Fund (IPAF).
Date of text: 14 October 2005
Joint DENR-DA-PCSD-NCIP Administrative Order No. 1 of 2005 prescribing Guidelines for Bioprospecting Activities in the Philippines.
Date of text: 11 January 2005
DENR Administrative Order No. 2004-32: Revised guidelines on the establishment and management of Community-Based Program in protected areas.
Date of text: 31 August 2004
DENR Administrative Order No. 2004-28 establishing Rules and Regulations Governing the Use of Forestlands for Tourism Purposes.
Date of text: 25 August 2004
DENR Administrative Order No. 2004-15 establishing the List of Terrestrial Threatened Species and their categories, and the List of other Wildlife Species.
Date of text: 22 May 2004
Proclamation No. 442 declaring the Samar Island Forest Reserve as a protected area and its peripheral areas as buffer zones.
Date of text: 13 August 2003
Proclamation No. 171 declaring the Turtle Islands Municipality and its surrounding waters as a protected area.
Date of text: 26 August 1999
Fisheries Administrative Order No. 185 banning the taking or catching, selling, purchasing and possessing, transporting and exporting of Dolphins.
Date of text: 16 December 1992
Proclamation No. 926 establishing subic watershed forest reserve for purposes of protecting, maintaining, or improving its waterfield and providing restraining mechanisms for inappropriate forest exploitation and disruptive land use, a certain parcel of land of the public domain situated in the province of Bataan, Island of Luzon, Philippines.
Date of text: 25 June 1992
DENR Administrative Order No. 48 establishing a national list of rare, endangered, threatened, vulnerable, indeterminate, and insufficiently known species of Philippine wild birds, mammals, and reptiles.
Date of text: 13 September 1991
DENR Administrative Order No. 55 declaring the Dugong or sea cow (Dugong dugon) as a Protected Marine Mammal of the Philippines.
Date of text: 1991
Fisheries Administrative Order No. 110 establishing a fish sanctuary in Laguna de Bay to be known as the Laguna de Bay Fish Sanctuary.
Date of text: 13 September 1973
Fisheries Administrative Order No. 29 on rules and regulations governing the gathering of aquatic turtle eggs.
Date of text: 28 April 1951
Fisheries Administrative Order No. 233, S. of 2010 on Aquatic Wildlife Conservation.
Date of text: 16 April 2010
DENR Administrative Order No. 2004-55: DENR streamlining/procedural guidelines pursuant to the Joint DENR-DA-PCSD implementing rules and regulations of Republic Act No. 9147 otherwise known as “Wildlife Resources Conservation and Protection Act”.
Date of text: 31 August 2004
Administrative Order containing implementing rules and regulations on the prospecting of biological and genetic resources (No. 96-20).
Date of text: 09 July 1996
Bureau of Forest Development Circular no. 08 regarding Regulations for the Conservation of Marine Turtles in the Philippines.
Date of text: 15 November 1979
Memorandum Order No. 16 Series of 2020 on the Temporary ban on the Importation of Domestic and Wild Birds and their products including meat, day old chicks, eggs and semen originating from Saudi Arabia.
Date of text: 24 February 2020
Memorandum Order No. 13 Series of 2020 on the Temporary ban on the Importation of Domestic and Wild Birds and their products including meat, day old chicks, eggs and semen originating from Czech Republic.
Date of text: 03 February 2020
Memorandum Order No. 08 Series of 2020 on the Temporary ban on the Importation of Domestic and Wild Birds and their products including meat, day old chicks, eggs and semen originating from Slovakia.
Date of text: 29 January 2020
Memorandum Order No. 07 Series of 2020 lifting the Temporary ban on the Importation of Domestic and Wild Pigs and their products including Pork Meat and Semen originating from Czech Republic.
Date of text: 28 January 2020
Memorandum Order No. 05 Series of 2020 on the Temporary ban on the Importation of Domestic and Wild Birds and their products including poultry meat, day old chicks, eggs and semen originating from Poland.
Date of text: 21 January 2020
Memorandum Order No. 04 Series of 2020 on the Temporary ban on the Importation of Domestic and Wild Pigs and their products including Pork Meat, Pig Skin and Semen originating from Indonesia.
Date of text: 16 January 2020
DENR Memorandum Circular No. 03 of 2012 approving the list of classified national caves.
Date of text: 30 October 2012
Joint Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR)- National Commission on Indigenous Peoples (NCIP) Memorandum Circular No. 2007-01 on the Management of Overlapping Protected Areas and/or their Buffer Zones and Ancestral Domains/Lands.
Date of text: 09 May 2007
Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) Memorandum Circular No. 2007-02 prescribing guidelines on the establishment and management of critical habitat.
Date of text: 28 February 2007
DENR Memorandum Circular No. 2004-06 establishing the Guidelines in the Integration of Rainforestation Farming Strategy in the Development of Open and Denuded Areas within Protected Areas and other Appropriate Forest Lands.
Date of text: 01 August 2004
DENR Memorandum Circular No. 16 prescribing guidelines for the establishment and management of buffer zones for protected areas.
Date of text: 1993
Mount’s Banahaw-San Cristobal Protected Landscape (MBSCPL) Act of 2009 (Republic Act No. 98471 of 2009).
Date of text: 11 December 2009
Mt. Kitanglad Range Protected Area Act of 2000 (Republic Act No. 8978).
Date of text: 09 November 2000
Act to amend the Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Law of 1988 (Republic Act No. 7881).
Date of text: 20 February 1995
DENR Administrative Order No. 2008-18 amending section 8 of DENR Administrative Order No. 2004-55.
Date of text: 09 September 2008
Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) Administrative Order No. 2008-17 amending section 10 of DAO No. 25 of 1992 and providing criteria in the identification and procedures in the delineation and/or demarcation of management zones within protected areas.
Date of text: 08 September 2008
Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) Administrative Order No. 2007-24 amending DENR Administrative Order 2007-01 “establishing the National List of Threatened Philippine Plants and their Categories, and the List of other Wildlife Species”.
Date of text: 31 July 2007
Fisheries Administrative Order No. 29-1 amending the Fisheries Administrative Order No. 29 on rules and regulations regarding the gathering of aquatic turtle eggs.
Date of text: 24 April 1952