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Section 2Sec./Art. 2
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Section 3 of the same Act is hereby amended, as follows:
"SEC. 3. Application of its Provisions. The provisions of this Code shall be enforced in:
(a) all Philippine waters including other waters over which the Philippines has sovereignty and jurisdiction, and the countrys 200-nautical mile Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) and continental shelf;
(b) all aquatic and fishery resources whether inland, coastal or offshore fishing areas, including, but not limited to, fishponds, fish pens/cages;
(c) all lands devoted to aquaculture, or businesses and activities relating to fishery, whether private or public lands; and
(d) all Philippine flagged fishing vessels operating in areas governed by a Regional Fisheries Management Organization (RFMO), in the high seas, or in waters of other coastal states."
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