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WATER CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES (PD NO. 1067)

A decree instituting a Water Code, thereby revising and consolidating the laws governing theownership, appropriation, utilization, exploitation, development, conservation and protection ofwater resources.

PHILIPPINE CLEAN WATER ACT OF 2004 (RA. 9275)

An act providing for a comprehensive water quality management and for other purposes. The

State shall pursue a policy of economic growth in a manner consistent with the protection,

preservation and revival of the quality of our fresh, brackish and marine waters.

CODE ON SANITATION OF THE PHILIPPINES (PD. 856)

Directing public health services towards protection and promotion of the health of the Filipinos.

FIRE CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES OF 2008 (RA 9514)

Fire Fighting and Fire Suppression System

BUILDING CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES (RA 6541)

Fire Fighting and Fire Suppression System

1935NAMPAP was organized and registered to the SEC.

CITY ORDINANCE 2411

Plumbing Code for the City of Manila

1954

House Bill 962 approved during the Third Congress of the Republic of the Philippines in its Second

Session

JUNE 18, 1955

RA 1378 The Plumbing Law of the Philippines was signed by Pres. Ramon Magsaysay.

JANUARY 28, 1959

National Plumbing Code was approved by Malacaang.

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NOVEMBER 28, 1967

First amendment of National Plumbing Code and include Asbestos Cement Pipe as approved

plumbing material.

DECEMBER 21, 1999

Pres. Joseph Estrada approved the Revised National Plumbing Code of the Philippines 1999

22 PRINCIPLES

Basic principles of the Revised National Plumbing Code of the Philippines 1999.

7 PROVISIONS

Master Plumber Code of Ethics

6 SETS

Plans for Plumbing Permit

RETENTION OF PLANS:

1 Administrative Authority

2 Return to applicant

1 Keep at jobsite

EXPIRATION OF PERMIT:

1 year if not commence / started from the date being issued.

120 days if abandoned / suspended