DENR Administrative Order No. 99-08 (1999)

(NAR) VOL. 10 NO. 1 / JANUARY - MARCH 1999

[ DENR ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER NO. 99-08, March 09, 1999 ]

AMENDING DENR ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER NO. 98-67

Pursuant to Section 6, paragraph d, of Republic Act No. 8172, and to ensure the sustainable production of salt, Department Administrative Order No. 98-67 is hereby amended as follows:

1. Section 4, Item c shall read as: "c. Water Quality The salinity of water for salt production should be at least 25 parts per thousand (ppt); the higher the better. The water quality of area should be free from contamination sewage and industrial and agricultural run-off/pollutants. The tidal fluctuations preferably should vary within a 1 meter range." 2. The title of Section 6 shall read as:

"Section 6. Application Procedure for Salt Production Sharing Agreement (SPSA)" 3. Section 6, Item 1.b shall read as: "b. Any corporation, association or cooperative duly constituted under the laws of the Philippines, sixty percent (60%) of the capital of which is owned by Filipino citizens." 4. The paragraph under Section 11 or Payment of Application Fee shall read as: "Application fee shall be P500.00 per application." 5. Items 2.a and 2.b of Section 15 (on Responsibility of SPSA holder) shall read as: "a. Socio-economic profile (SEP) of the affected communities;" "b. Rapid rural appraisal (RRA); and" This Order takes effect immediately. Adopted: 09 Mar. 1999

(SGD.) ANTONIO H. CERILLES SecretarySource: Supreme Court E-Library