What is Republic Act Number 9175?
2.3 IMPLEMENTING RULES AND REGULATIONS OF THE CHAINSAW ACT OF 2002 (RA NO. 9175) ENTITLED "AN ACT REGULATING THE OWNERSHIP, POSSESSION, SALE, IMPORTATION AND USE OF CHAINSAWS, PENALIZING VIOLATIONS THEREOF AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES." To facilitate the monitoring of the operations of chainsaw importers, users, and others.
What is the meaning of Republic Act No 9175?
9175 November 7, 2002. AN ACT REGULATING THE OWNERSHIP, POSSESSION, SALE, IMPORTATION AND USE OF CHAIN SAWS, PENALIZING VIOLATIONS THEREOF AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Be it enacted by the Senate and the House of Representatives of the Philippines in Congress assembled: Section 1.
On what year did RA 9175 approved in the Philippines?
Secretary Roy A. Cimatu emphasized that buying and selling of chainsaws online is not permitted by the DENR under Republic Act (RA) 9175 or the Chainsaw Act of 2002.Aug 24, 2021
Do you need to register chainsaw in the Philippines?
Possession of chainsaw requires government registration.Jul 30, 2022
What is the Republic Act of illegal logging in the Philippines?
"Whenever a land of the public domain is burned or the timber therein cut or destroyed without license or permit, the actual occupant shall be presumed to have burned or cut or destroyed its timber.
Is it legal to own chainsaw in the Philippines?
The Chainsaw Act of 2002 requires the registration of chainsaws with the DENR, violation of which carries a penalty of six years in prison or a fine of P30,000.Aug 24, 2021
Can I own a chainsaw Philippines?
Only persons duly authorized by the DENR shall be allowed to purchase, import, distribute, sell, re-sell, manufacture or transfer ownership of chainsaws, pursuant to Chapter II on General Provisions, Section 5 of DENR Administrative Order No. 2003-24.
Do you need a license to own a chainsaw?
You don't need a license or to have training to buy or use a chainsaw. However, if you don't feel very confident about using one, there are training courses that you can go on.
How do I register my chainsaw in the Philippines?
Required Documents[edit]
- Duly accomplished application form ;
- Proof of the Detailed specification of chainsaws to be registered such as: Brand, Model, Engine Capacity, Serial Number; Purpose of Use; Area/Location the chainsaw will be used; Name of Owner; Date of Purchase; and Name of Dealer;