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QUEZON CITY ORDINANCES: BUILDING A RESPONSIBLE AND SUSTAINABLE BUSINESS ECOSYSTEM

SP-2396, S-2015
REQUIRING LACTATION STATIONS FOR LARGE EMPLOYERS
Requires employers with 50 or more employees to provide lactation stations for breastfeeding
mothers.

PENALTY: Possible suspension or withholding of business permits until compliance
ADDITIONAL PILLAR: Inclusivity

EMERGENCY RESPONSIVENESS

SP-3233, S-2023
REGULATING THE MANUFACTURE, SALE AND USE OF FIRECRACKERS
AND PYROTECHNIC DEVICES
Regulates the sale and use of firecrackers and pyrotechnic devices, requiring permits, and with total
ban on manufacture.
PENALTY: Fines ranging from Php 1,000 to Php 5,000, imprisonment from 3 months to 1 year,
revocation of business permit and/or closure, confiscation of items

SP-2450, S-2015
STRENGTHENING YOUTH PARTICIPATION IN DISASTER RISK
MANAGEMENT
Enhances youth participation in local disaster risk reduction and management councils.

PENALTY: Administrative sanctions for failure to include youth representatives
ADDITIONAL PILLAR: Resiliency

SP-2914, S-2020
REGULATING THE SALE OF BASIC NECESSITIES DURING CALAMITIES
Regulates the sale of basic necessities during calamities to prevent hoarding and overpricing.

PENALTY: Fines and imprisonment for violators

SP-3167, S-2023
REQUIRING BARANGAYS TO PARTICIPATE IN DISASTER RISK SEMINARS
Mandates barangays to participate in disaster risk seminars and train personnel for disaster
preparedness.
PENALTY: Administrative sanctions for non-compliance
ADDITIONAL PILLAR: Resiliency

SP-2949, S-2020
STRENGTHENING QUEZON CITY'S PUBLIC HEALTH EMERGENCY
PREPAREDNESS
Enhances Quezon City's response during pandemics by establishing preparedness measures.

PENALTY: Administrative sanctions for local agencies' non-compliance
ADDITIONAL PILLAR: Resiliency

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