CLEAN AIR ACT

Healthful
Environment
Healthful Environment

RA 9211- Act regulating the

packaging, use, sale,
distribution and
advertisement of tobacco
products
RULE 1- Smoking ban and
designation of smoking areas
Section 1-
1. Smoking ban in public places
such as playschools, elem. school,
high school, colleges and
universities, youth hostels and
recreational facilities for persons
under 18.
2. elevators and stairways
3. locations with fire hazards
4. Within the buildings and
premises of public and private
hospitals, medical dental,
health centers, dispensaries,
and laboratories
5. Public conveyances-
airport, ship terminals, train
and bus stations, restaurants,
conference halls, except foe
separate smoking areas
6. Food preparation areas-
Sec. 2- Smoking ban in public
conveyances; exemption.

In designated areas in inter-

island vessels
Sec. a3- Designation of smoking
and non- smoking areas

-open space and separate area with

proper ventilation
Sec. 4 Standards for
designated smoking area

>Comply with PD 1096-

equipped with adequate
ventilation (National
Building code
Sec. 5- Signage for
designated smoking and non-
smoking


. Government warning:
Ex

Cigarettes are addictive

RULE 2- Minimum age for
access to tobacco products
Section 1- absolutely prohibited
Section 2- Ignorance of real age of minors shall not be a
defense
Section3- Avoid selling within 100 meters
Section 4- Proof of verification
 Clean Air Act

RA 8749- Phil Clean Air Act

Healthful ecology
Protect Global environment
 Clean habitat
Polluters must pay
For the good of all
Coverage of Clean Air Act

Mobile and area sources- must be

within air quality standards
All new motor vehicles under the
Philippine National Standards
1891 of the Bureau of product
Standards of the DTI are to be
covered by Certificate of
Conformity
WHO SHOULD IMPLEMENT THE
CLEAN AIR ACT?

DENR, DOTC, LTO, DTI,

DOST, BUREAU OF
CUSTOMS, BUREAU OF
IMPORT SERVICES
HELP CLEAN THE AIR

1. Maintain your vehicle-

change oil every 5000 km
2. Follow the manual- keep
engine well- tuned
3. Tires properly inflated
4. Plan trips, proper driving
habits
 COMMUTERS- talk to the jeepney
driver; Patronize mass railways
 OFFICES-reduce AIRCON use, lighst
must be energy- efficient, use
company vehicles, natural light
AT HOME_ do not burn garbage;
energy saving lights, avoid using
aerosols, properly dispose
equipment
For everyone- plant trees,
spread the word abot ban on
smoking, report belchers, take
the bus or mass transit, stop
burning garbage