LEGISLATIVE HISTORY Regulation A.M. No. 22-09-01-SC Office/Agency Supreme Court Short Title Code of Professional Responsibility and Accountability Approved April 11, 2023 Promulgated — Published — Effective 15 calendar days from publication in Official Gazette or any newspaper of general circulation Repeals (1) The Code of Professional Responsibility of 1988; and (2) Sections 20 to 37…
LEGISLATIVE HISTORY Legislation R.A. 8049 Amendments R.A. 11053 (2018) Short Title Anti-Hazing Act of 2018 Approved 1995 Promulgated — Published — Effective — Repeals — Amends — REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8049 AN ACT REGULATING HAZING AND OTHER FORMS OF INITIATION RITES IN FRATERNITIES, SORORITIES, AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS AND PROVIDING PENALTIES THEREFOR SECTION 1. Short Title….
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…
LEGISLATIVE HISTORY Legislation P.D. 1612 Amendments — Short Title Anti-Fencing Law of 1979 Approved March 02, 1979 Promulgated — Published — Effective June 15, 1979 Repeals — Amends — PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 1612 ANTI-FENCING LAW OF 1979 WHEREAS, reports from law enforcement agencies reveal that there is rampant robbery and thievery of government and private…
Latin maxim. • Penal laws which are favorable to the accused are given retroactive effect. (Ortega v. People, G.R. No. 151085, August 20, 2008, Per Nachura, J.)
Latin maxim • “An act done by me against my will is not my act” (People v. Dequina, G.R. No. 177570, January 19, 2011)
LEGISLATIVE HISTORY Legislation R.A. 11648 Amendments — Short Title — Approved March 04, 2022 Promulgated — Published — Effective — Repeals — Amends Act No. 3815, Revised Penal Code; R.A. 8353, Anti-Rape Law of 1997; R.A. 7610, Special Protection of Children against Abuse, Exploitation and Discrimination Act REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11648 AN ACT PROMOTING FOR…
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11642 January 06, 2022 AN ACT STRENGTHENING ALTERNATIVE CHILD CARE BY PROVIDING FOR AN ADMINISTRATIVE PROCESS OF DOMESTIC ADOPTION, REORGANIZING FOR THE PURPOSE THE INTER-COUNTRY ADOPTION BOARD (ICAB) INTO THE NATIONAL AUTHORITY FOR CHILD CARE (NACC), AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8043, REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11222, AND REPUBLIC ACT NO….
Latin maxim. • “from the words of a statute there should be no departure” (Chavez v. JBC, En Banc, G.R. No. 202242, July 17, 2012)
Latin maxim. • “Where the law does not distinguish, neither should we.” (Sps. Plopenio v. DAR, G.R. No. 161090 and 161092, July 4, 2012)