ANTI-FENCING LAW OF 1979 Part4

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PRESIDENTIAL DECREE No. 1612

ANTI-FENCING LAW OF 1979


RULES AND REGULATIONS TO CARRY OUT THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION 6 OF
PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 1612, KNOWN AS THE ANTI-FENCING LAW.

Pursuant to Section 6 of Presidential Decree No. 1612, known as the Anti-Fencing


Law, the following rules and regulations are hereby promulgated to govern the
issuance of clearances/permits to sell used secondhand articles obtained from an
unlicensed dealer or supplier thereof:

I. Definition of Terms

1. "Used secondhand article" shall refer to any goods, article, item, object or anything
of value obtained from an unlicensed dealer or supplier, regardless of whether the
same has actually or in fact been used.

2. "Unlicensed dealer/supplier" shall refer to any persons, partnership, firm,


corporation, association or any other entity or establishment not licensed by the
government to engage in the business of dealing in or of supplying the articles defined
in the preceding paragraph.

3. "Store", "establishment" or "entity" shall be construed to include any individual


dealing in the buying and selling used secondhand articles, as defined in paragraph
hereof.

4. "Buy and Sell" refer to the transaction whereby one purchases used secondhand
articles for the purpose of resale to third persons.

5. "Station Commander" shall refer to the Station Commander of the Integrated


National Police within the territorial limits of the town or city district where the store,
establishment or entity dealing in the buying and selling of used secondhand articles is
located.

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