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Fines and Penalties. -The DOE is empowered to impose fines and penalties for any violation of the provisions of this Act, its IRR and other related issuances. The fines and penalties shall range from a minimum of Ten thousand pesos (₱10,000.00) to a maximum of One million pesos (₱1,000,000.00): Provided, That this is without prejudice to the penalties provided for under existing regulations prescribed by any other concerned government agency: Provided, farther, That this is without prejudice to criminal liability as stated in this Act.
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