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Executive Order No. 446, s. 1997


Signed on September 26, 1997

MALACAÑANG
MANILA

BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES

EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 446

MANDATING THE PHASE-OUT OF LEADED GASOLINE AS ONE OF THE MEANS OF SOLVING AIR POLLUTION

WHEREAS, Section 16, Article II of the 1987 Constitution provides that “[T]he State shall protect and advance the right of the people to a balanced and healthful ecology in accord with the rhythm and harmony of nature”;

Department Circular No. 95-06-006

WHEREAS, Section 2 of R.A. 7638, otherwise known as the "Department of Energy Act of 1992," declares, among others, the policy of the State to ensure a continuous, adequate, and economic supply of energy with the end in view of ultimately achieving self-reliance in the  country's energy requirements through the integrated and intensive exploration, production, management, and development of the country's indigenous energy resources, without sacrificing ecological concerns;

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