REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11127 - AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE REGULATION AND SUPERVISION OF PAYMENT SYSTEMS


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REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11127 - AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE REGULATION AND SUPERVISION OF PAYMENT SYSTEMS

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11127, October 30, 2018

AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE REGULATION AND SUPERVISION OF PAYMENT SYSTEMS

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippines in Congress assembled:

Section 1. Title. - The short title of thus Act shall be "The National Payment Systems Act".

Sec. 2. Declaration, of Policy. - The State recognizes that payment systems are crucial parts of the financial infrastructure of the country and it is essential that they function safely and efficiently for the stability and effectiveness of the monetary and financial system.

Sec. 3. Objectives. -The State shall promote, through the Bangko Sentral. the safe, secured, efficient; and reliable operation of payment systems in order to control systemic risk and provide an environment conducive to the sustainable growth of the economy.

Sec. 4. Definition of Terms. - For the purpose of this Act. the following terms shall refer to:

(a) Bangko Sentral - the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas established under Republic Act No. 7653;

(b) Clearing - the process of transmitting, reconciling, and in some cases, confirming payment orders prior to settlement, and the establishment of final, payment obligations for settlement;

(c) Designated payment system - the payment system that has been designated as such by the Bangko Sentral pursuant to this Act and its implementing rules and regulations;

(d) Director - any member of the board of directors of a participant to the payment system, or a person considered as such under Bangko Sentral regulations:

(e) End-user � - any person who originally initiates the instruction to pay or the ultimate receiver of funds in a payment system;

(f) Fund - any unit of value that forms the consideration or object of transactions;

(g) Issuer - any person who provides the means or the instrument to hold or transfer funds:

(h) Manager - any person of recognized competence in payment system designated by the Bangko Sentral to manage the operations of the operator of a designated payment system as provided under Section 17 hereof. For this purpose, personnel of the Bangko Sentral may be designated as manager;

(i) Monetary Board - the Monetary Board of the Bangko Sentral;

(j) Netting - an agreed offsetting of obligations by participants of payment systems;

(k) Officer � any person who is an employee holding a management position in any of the participants to the payment� system, or a person considered as such under Sangko Sentral regulations;

(l) Operator - any person who provides clearing or settlement services in a payment system, or defines. prescribes, designs, controls or maintains the operational framework for the system;

(m) Participant � the operator, issuer, service provider, or any person involved in the payment system other than the end-user;

(n) Payment instrument - any instrument, whether tangible or intangible, that enables a person to transfer funds:

(o) Payment order - an order or message requesting the transfer of funds to the order of the payee;

(p) Payment system - the set of payment instruments, processes, procedures and participants that ensures the circulation of money or movement of funds:

(q) Payment System Management Body - �he entity organized by participants of the designated payment system for the purpose of self-regulation;

(r) Service provider - an entity that provides process arrangements, technology or infrastructure to operators of a payment, system;

(s) Settlement - an act that discharges obligations in respect of fund transfers between two (2) or more parties; and

(t) Systemic risk - the risk that the failure of one (1) participant in a payment system, or in financial markets generally, to meet its required obligations will cause other participants or financial institutions to be unable to meet their obligations, including settlement obligations in a payment system, when due: Provided, That, such failure could threaten the stability of the system or financial markets.

Sec. 5. Authority of the Bangko Sentral. - The Bangko Sentral shall oversee the payment systems in the Philippines and exercise supervisory and regulatory powers for the purpose of ensuring the stability and effectiveness of the monetary and financial system.

Sec. 6. Powers of the Bangko Sentral. - In the performance of its mandate under this Act, the Bangko Sentral shall have, in addition to its powers under existing laws, the following powers:

(a) Designate a payment system if it determines the payment system as posing or having the potential to pose a systemic risk or the designation is necessary to protect the public interest.

(1) Any such determination by the Bangko Sentral shall be conclusive. The designation of a payment system by the Bangko Sentral shall be effective until revoked. The Bangko Sentral may revoke such designation if it finds that the designated payment system no longer poses any systemic risk or it is no longer in the public interest that the system be designated.

(2) Should the Bangko Sentral designate a payment system, it shall require the participants of the designated payment system to comply, within a reasonable period, with the provisions of this Act. and its implementing rules and regulations. The Bangko Sentral shall give due consideration to the orderly transition of the operations of the newly designated payment system to ensure that it operates in a safe, efficient and reliable manner.

(b) Require operators of the designated payment system to secure prior authority from the Bangko Sentral.

(1) In granting the authority, the Bangko Sentral shall take into consideration the capability of an operator in terms of its financial resources, technical expertise, and reputation. The licensing process shall include, but not be limited to, an assessment of the ownership structure, governance, key personnel, business model, risk management, and financial resources.

(2) No person or entity shall be allowed to act as an operator of a designated payment system without prior authority from the Bangko Sentral. The determination of whether a person or entity is acting as an operator of a designated payment system without Bangko Sentral authority shall be made by the Monetary Board. To resolve such issue, the Monetary Board may. through the appropriate department of the Bangko Sentral, examine, inspect or investigate the books and records of such person or entity.

(c) Accredit or require, when deemed necessary, a payment system management body organized by participants of the designated payment system for the purpose of self-regulation.

(1) The accredited payment system management body may issue and enforce its rules and regulations and impose appropriate sanctions among participants of the designated payment system: Provided, That, such rules and regulations shall be with prior Bangko Sentral approval and subject to its review.

(d) Issue, through the Monetary Board, rules and regulations governing the following:

(1) The standard of operation of payment systems and the conduct of examination of the participants of the designated payment systems, in such frequency as may be prescribed by the Monetary Board, to determine compliance with laws and regulations;

(2) The adequacy of resources of operators of the designated payment systems to ensure that the designated payment systems have a high degree of security and operational reliability and have contingency requirements for timely completion of daily processing commitments;

(3) The qualifications and disqualifications of individuals elected or appointed as directors or officers of operators of the designated payment systems with particular regard to their integrity, experience, education, training and competence. The Monetary Board may suspend, disqualify or remove any director or officer found unfit for the position;

(4) The appropriate measures to ensure the confidentiality of payment information which, under the provisions of this Act and other existing laws, is considered confidential:

(5) The necessary measures to ensure the compliance of designated payment systems with Republic Act No. 9160. as� amended, otherwise known as the "Anti-Money Laundering Act of 2001", and other related laws;

(6) The mechanism for the protection of the rights of the end-users and participants to the designated payment systems;

(7) Principles on setting prices or pricing mechanisms in payment systems;

(8) Guidelines applicable to payment system management bodies, including the grant and revocation of accreditation: and

(9) Other pertinent matters as may be determined by the Monetary Board.

(e) Issue, through the Monetary Board, directives and orders to any participant of a payment system whenever the Monetary Board has determined that it is necessary to ensure the safety, efficiency or reliability of a payment system or it is in the interest of the public to do so.

(f) Require participants of payment systems to submit reports on their operations and provide information for statistical policy development, supervisory and regulatory purposes.

(g) Assess and collect from the participants of the designated payment systems an annual fee in such amount, as may be necessary to cover expenses related to or incidental to the conduct of supervisory functions over such entities, subject to the rules prescribed by the Monetary Board.

(h) Such other powers as may be reasonably necessary to meet the objectives of this Act.

Sec. 7. Adoption of International Standards and Practices. - In the exercise of its authority under this Act, the Bangko Sentral shall, be guided by internationally accepted standards and practices.

Sec. 8. Bangko Sentral Authority to Own and Operate a Payment System. - The Bangko Sentral shall have the authority to own and operate payment systems as may be deemed necessary by the Monetary Board. The Bangko Sentral shall have the authority to determine who shall be allowed to participate in payment systems owned and operated by it and who shall be allowed to open an account with the Bangko Sentral for settlement purposes. The Bangko Sentral shall adopt internal safeguards to ensure appropriate independent oversight of its operator functions.

Sec. 9. Coordination with Other Government- Agencies and Foreign Regulators. - The Bangko Sentral shall coordinate with other regulators and other concerned government agencies to avoid gaps, inefficiencies, duplications and inconsistencies in their respective regulation of other systems which are related to or interconnected with payment systems. The grant.suspension or revocation of any government license necessary for the conduct of business of a payment system operator must be done only with prior consultation with the Bangko Sentral.

The Bangko Sentral shall coordinate with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to facilitate the orderly discharge of payment obligations arising from security transactions in securities trading, clearing and settlement systems under Republic Act No. 8799 or "The Securities Regulation Code".

The Bangko Sentral. shall likewise coordinate with the overseers of payment systems of other countries to facilitate safe, efficient and reliable cross-border payment transactions.

Sec. 10. Registration of Payment. System Operators. -Within six (6) months from the effectivity of this Act, all operators of payment systems as defined under Section 4 of this Act shall register with the Bangko Sentral. Operators of payment systems, which shall commence business or operations subsequent to the effectivity of this Act, shall register with the Bangko Sentral in such manner and within such reasonable period as may be prescribed by the Monetary Board.

Sec. 11. Organization of Operators of Designated Payment Systems. - Operators of the designated payment system, except payment systems operated by the Bangko Sentral, shall, be required to incorporate as stock corporations for the purpose of operating a payment system, and shall meet the minimum requirements as may be prescribed by the Monetary Board. Operators of designated payment systems, so long as they continue to be authorized by the Bangko Sentral to operate as such, shall not be included in the definition of a debtor under Republic Act No. 10142, otherwise known as the "Financial Rehabilitation and Insolvency Act (FRIA) of 2010".

Sec. 12. Certificate of Authority to Register Operators of Designated Payment System. - The SEC shall not register the articles of incorporation of any operator of a designated payment system, or any amendment thereto, or otherwise issue a license to do business in the Philippines, unless accompanied by a certificate of authority to register issued by the Monetary Board, under its seal. The SEC shall also not register the by-laws of any operator of a designated payment system, or any amendment thereto, unless accompanied by a certificate of authority from the Bangko Sentral.

Sec. 13. Transfer and Acquisition, of Substantial Shareholdings. - No person shall acquire shares in an operator of a designated payment, system that will result in ownership or control, directly or indirectly, of more than ten percent (10%) of the voting stock of such operator, without obtaining the prior approval of the Monetary Board. Prior to Monetary Board approval, no such transfer or acquisition of shares shall have legal effect nor shall the same be recognized in the stock and transfer books of the operator or in the records of any government agency.

Sec. 14. Responsibilities of the Operator of the Designated Payment System. - The operator of the designated payment system shall be primarily responsible for the maintenance and operation of a safe, efficient, and reliable payment system in accordance with rules and regulations. This includes the development of a process, which shall be subject to Bangko Sentral review, for the selection, monitoring and self-regulation.

Sec. 15. Finality of Settlement. - Notwithstanding the provisions of existing laws to the contrary, settlement effected in accordance with the agreed procedures of a payment system shall be final and irrevocable and shall not be subject to reversal for any reason whatsoever: Provided, That, if it is shown and established that any such fund so paid and transferred was not legally due, the settlement shall remain and such amount shall constitute a new monetary obligation owed by the payee to the person who caused the payment.

Sec. 16. Notification, in Case of Insolvency of Participant in a Payment System. - The participant of a payment system shall notify in writing the operator of such payment system upon the issuance of a stay order or the declaration of insolvency, bankruptcy, rehabilitation or placement under receivership or liquidation of the participant on the day of the receipt of the order or resolution issued by the court or quasi-judicial agency. Upon receipt by the operator of such notice, the operator shall immediately stop the processing of any pending payment order involving said participant.

The operator of a payment system shall notify in writing its participants and the Bangko Sentral upon the issuance of a stay order or the declaration of its insolvency, bankruptcy, rehabilitation or placement under liquidation on the day of the receipt of the order or resolution issued by the court or quasi-judicial agency.

Sec. 17. Designation of a Manager to Manage the Operations of the Operator of a Designated Payment. System. - In order to avert disruptions in payment systems which may adversely affect the country's monetary and financial stability, the Bangko Sentral may, upon determination of the existence of any of the circumstances enumerated below, based on the report of the head of the supervising or examining department, and with prior approval of the Monetary Board, designate without need for prior hearing a manager of recognized competence in payment systems to manage the operations of the operator of a designated payment system, as may be necessary or expedient.

A threat to the safety, efficiency and reliability of the designated payment system exists as a result of any of the following:

(a) The violation of existing laws, rules and regulations by the operator;

(b) The failure of the, opera tor to comply with any order of the Monetary Board:

(c) The assets of the operator are not sufficient to give adequate protection to its participants or end-users:

(d) The capital of the operator has reached a level or is eroding in a manner that may detrimentally affect its participants, users or the public in general; or

(e) Any other financial or business condition of the operator which may be considered by the Monetary Board to be prejudicial to the interests of its participants, users or the public in general.

The actions of the Monetary Board taken under this section shall be final and executory, and may not be restrained or set aside by the court except on petition for certiorari on the ground that the action taken was in excess of jurisdiction or with such grave abuse of discretion as to amount to lack or excess of jurisdiction. The petition for certiorari may only be filed by the stockholders of record representing the majority of the capital stock within ten (10) days from receipt by the board of directors of the operator of the designated payment system of the notice from the Bangko Sentral advising of the designation of a manager to manage the operations of such operator.

The designation of a manager who will manage the operations of the operator of a designated payment system shall only be for such period during which any of therefore mentioned circumstances exists. The Monetary Board, however, may replace the manager as it may deem necessary. The manager so designated shall immediately control, manage, and administer the operations of the operator of a designated payment system. Effective immediately upon designation, the powers, functions, and duties, as well as allowances, remunerations and perquisites of the incumbent directors shall be suspended. The suspension shall also apply to the officers of such operator of a designated payment system, unless the manager gives its approval in writing for any officer to continue acting as such under such terms and conditions as the manager may determine. The relevant provisions of the articles of incorporation and by-laws of such operator are likewise suspended.

The manager so designated shall determine within the period prescribed by the Monetary Board, but not to exceed one (1) year from the designation, whether any of the aforementioned circumstances still exists or whether the operator of a designated payment system may be permitted to resume management with safety to its payment system participants and end-users: Provided, That any determination for the resumption of management of the operator of a designated payment system shall be subject to prior approval of the Monetary Board.

If the manager so designated determines that the operator of a designated payment system cannot continue its operation without causing damage to its participants, end-users or the public in general, the manager so designated shall notify the Monetary Board in writing of its findings and recommend the revocation of the certificate of authority of an operator of a designated payment system. Once the certificate of authority is revoked by the Monetary Board, the provisions of Republic Act No. 10142 shall apply. For this purpose, the Bangko Sentral may initiate the appropriate action under the aforesaid law.

The costs and expenses in managing the operations of the operator of a designated payment system, including the remuneration of the designated manager, shall be paid first before other claims out of the funds and properties of the operator of a designated payment system.

The Monetary Board shall issue implementing guidelines to govern the management of the operations of the operator of a designated payment system by the designated manager. including but not limited to:

(a) The responsibilities of the designated manager:

(b) The information required to be given by the operator, its directors and officers to the designated manager to facilitate the management of the operations of the operator;

(c) The circumstances, terms, and conditions when the assets of the operator may be sold or disposed of: and

(d) Other matters related to the effective management of the operations of the operator and the appropriate performance of the duties of the designated manager to manage the operations of the operator.

Sec. 18. Netting. - Notwithstanding the provisions of existing laws to the contrary, when an operator receives from the participant a notice pursuant to Section 16, the operator may effect the netting of all payment orders received before such notice in accordance with the agreed procedures of the payment system. The insolvency, bankruptcy, rehabilitation, receivership or liquidation proceedings shall recognize any such netting as valid.

Sec. 19. Administrative Sanctions. -

(a) Without, prejudice to the penalties and sanctions provided in Section 20 of this Act, the Monetary Board may. at its discretion, impose upon any participant of a designated payment system, its directors and officers, including any person or entity determined by the Monetary Board to be acting as an operator without the requisite authority from the Bangko Sentral, for violations of this Act or rules and regulations issued by the Monetary Board or any order or instruction of the Governor of the Bangko Sentral, fines in amounts as may be determined by the Monetary Board to be appropriate, but not to exceed One million pesos (P 1,000,000.00) for each transactional violation or One hundred thousand pesos (P100.000.00) a day for each continuing violation, depending on the nature and gravity of the violation or irregularity: Provided, That, in case profit is gained or loss is avoided as a result of the violation, an additional fine of no less than the profit gained or loss avoided but no more than three (3) times the profit gained or loss avoided may be imposed.

(b) The Monetary Board may suspend, disqualify, or remove any of the directors or officers of the operator of a designated payment system in any of the following instances:

(1) Willful violation of the charter or by-laws of the operator of the designated payment system;

(2) Willful delay in the submission of re-ports of publications thereof as required by the rules and regulations to be issued by the Monetary Board pursuant to this Act;

(3) Refusal to permit examination into the affairs of the operator of the designated payment system:

(4) Willful making of a false or misleading statement to the Monetary Board or Bangko Sentral examiners;

(5) Willful failure or refusal to comply with any provision of this Act, rule or regulation or any order instruction issued by the Monetary Board pursuant to this Act, or any order or instruction of the Governor of the Bangko Sentral; and

(6) Willful commission of irregularities or the conduct of business that threatens the safety, efficiency or reliability of a payment system as may be determined by the Monetary Board.

The suspension of directors and officers of the operator of a designated payment system shall not be more than one (1) year, depending on the nature and gravity of the violation or irregularity. Resignation or termination from office shall not exempt such director or officer from administrative or criminal sanctions.

(c) Notwithstanding the institution or pendency of an administrative proceeding, if the participant of a designated payment system and its directors and its officers concerned continue with or otherwise persist in the commission of the cited practice or violation, the Bangko Sentral may issue an order requiring such participant and its directors and officers concerned to cease and desist from the cited practice or violation, and may further order that immediate action be taken to correct the conditions resulting from such practice or violation. The cease and desist order shall be immediately effective upon service on the respondents.

(d) The revocation of the certificate of authority of an operator of a designated payment system may be ordered by the Monetary Board on the following grounds:

(1) The operator committed a violation of or has not� complied with the provisions of this Act or the rules and regulations on orders and instructions issued by the Monetary Board or any order or instruction of the Governor of the Bangko Sentral, involving acts or violations which amount to fraud or expose its participants or the public to material loss or damage; or

(2) The operator committed a violation of or has not complied with the provisions of this Act or the rules and regulations or orders and instructions issued by the Monetary Board or any order or instruction of the Governor of the Bangko Sentral, or failed to implement the rules of the payment system or a cease and desist order issued by the Bangko Sentral. and such violation or failure has been determined by the Monetary Board to be a threat to the safety, efficiency or reliability of the payment system or poses a risk to the stability of the monetary and financial system.

(e) The cancellation of the registration of any operator of a payment system may be ordered by the Monetary Board, if it finds that the payment system operates to facilitate fraud and other transactions contrary to law, good morals and public policy.

The Monetary Board may also order the suspension or revocation of the certificate of authority or the registration with the Bangko Sentral of an operator of a payment system on the basis of the suspension or revocation of its permits or licenses issued by other government agencies.

Sec. 20. Other Penalties and Sanctions. - Whenever any person or entity willfully violates this Act, rule or regulation, directives or orders duly promulgated by the Monetary Board pursuant hereto, the person or persons responsible for such violation shall be punished by a fine of not less than Two hundred thousand pesos (P200,000.00) or more than Two million pesos (P2,000,000.00) or by imprisonment of not less than two (2) years nor more than ten (10) years, or both, at the discretion of the court.

Sec. 21. Implementing Rules and Regulations. - Within sixty (60) days from the effectivity of this Act, the Bangko Sentral ng Piiipinas (BSP) shall promulgate the necessary rules and regulations for the effective implementation of this Act.

Sec. 22. Separability Clause. - Should any provision herein be declared unconstitutional, the same shall not affect the validity of the other provisions of this Act.

Sec. 23. Repealing Clause. - All laws, decrees, orders, rules, and regulations or other issuances or parts inconsistent with the provisions of this Act are hereby repealed or modified accordingly.

Sec. 24. Transitory Provision. - Payment systems existing on the day of the effectivity of this Act shall be given sufficient time, as may be determined by the Bangko Sentral. to comply with the requirements of this Act.

Sec. 25. Effectivity. - This Act shall take effect fifteen (15) days following its publication in the Official Gazette or in two (2) newspapers of general circulation in the Philippines.

Approved:

(SGD.) GLORIA MACAPAGAL-ARROYO
����������� Speaker of the House of Representatives
(SGD.) VICENTE C. SOTTO III
����������� President of the Senate

This Act which was passed by the Senate of the Philippines as Senate Bill No. 178 on August 28, 2018 and adopted by the House of Representatives as an amendment to House Bill No. 5000 on September 5, 2018.


(SGD.) DANTE ROBERTO P. MALING
����������� Acting Secretary General House of Representatives
(SGD.) MYRA MARIE D. VILLARICA
����������� Secretary of the Senate

Approved: OCT 30 2018

(SGD.) RODRIGO ROA DUTERTE
President of the Philippines���

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  • REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11173 - AN ACT CHANGING THE NAME OF TAWANTAWAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL IN BARANGAY TAWANTAWAN, BAGUIO DISTRICT, DAVAO CITY TO ROSALIA "AGLAY" AYAG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

  • REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11174 - AN ACT SEPARATING THE SICSICAN NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL - ANNEX IN BARANGAY STA. MONICA, PUERTO PRINCESA CITY, PROVINCE OF PALAWAN FROM THE SICSICAN NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL, CONVERTING IT INTO AN INDEPENDENT NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS SANTA MONICA NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

  • REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11175 - AN ACT SEPARATING THE BOCBOC NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL - KIARA ANNEX IN BARANGAY KIARA MUNICIPALITY OF DON CARLOS, PROVINCE Of BUKIDNON FROM THE BOCBOC NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL, CONVERTING IT INTO AN INDEPENDENT NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS KIARA NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

  • REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11176 - AN ACT ESTABLISHING A NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL IN BARANGAY PINAYAG. MUNICIPALITY OF KAYAPA. PROVINCE OF NUEVA VTZCAYA TO BE KNOWN AS PINAYAG NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

  • REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11178 - AN ACT SEPARATING THE DABUBU HIGH SCHOOL - ANNEX IN BARANGAY SINAOANGAN SUR. MUNICIPALITY OF SAN AGUSTIN, PROVINCE OF ISABELA PROM THE DABUBU HIGH SCHOOL, CONVERTING IT INTO AN INDEPENDENT NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS SOUTHEASTERN REGION HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

  • REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11177 - AN ACT CONVERTING THE BAYOG NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL IN BARANGAY KAHAYAGAN, MUNICIPALITY OF BAYOG. PROVINCE OF ZAMBOANGA DEL SUR INTO A NATIONAL TECHNICAL - VOCATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS BAYOG NATIONAL TECHNICAL - VOCATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

  • REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11164 - AN ACT INCREASING THE MONTHLY OLD-AGE PENSION OF SENIOR VETERANS

  • REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11179 - AN ACT SEPARATING THE CABANGAHAN NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL CORDOVA NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL EXTENSION IN BARANGAY DAY-AS. MUNICIPALITY OF CORDOVA. PROVINCE OF CEBU FROM: THE CABANGAHAN NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL. CONVERTING IT INTO AN INDEPENDENT NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS CORDOVA NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

  • REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11152 - AN ACT CONVERTING THE LAND TRANSPORTATION OFFICE MEDELLIN EXTENSION OFFICE INTO A REGULAR DISTRICT OFFICE AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

  • REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11153 - AN ACT ESTABLISHING A REGULAR DISTRICT OFFICE OF THE LAND TRANSPORTATION OFFICE (LTO) IN THE CITY OF PANABO, PROVINCE OF DAVAO DEL NORTE AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

  • REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11155 - AN ACT ESTABLISHING A LAND TRANSPORTATION OFFICE (LTO) DISTRICT OFFICE IN THE CITY OF VALENCIA, PROVINCE OF BUKIDNON AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

  • REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11154 - AN ACT ESTABLISHING A LAND TRANSPORTATION OFFICE (LTO) SATELLITE OFFICE IN TICAO ISLAND. PROVINCE OF MASBATE AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

  • REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11156 - AN ACT ESTABLISHING A LAND TRANSPORTATION OFFICE CLTO) DISTRICT OFFICE IN THE CITY OF SIPALAY, PROVINCE OF NEGROS OCCIDENTAL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

  • REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11157 - AN ACT ESTABLISHING AN EXTENSION OFFICE OF THE LAND TRANSPORTATION OFFICE (LTO) IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF NARRA, PROVINCE OF PALAWAN AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

  • REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11158 - AN ACT CONVERTING THE SATELLITE OFFICE OF THE LAND TRANSPORTATION OFFICE (LTO) IN THE CITY OF BAYUGAN, PROVINCE OF AGUSAN DEL SUR, INTO A REGULAR DISTRICT OFFICE, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

  • REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11159 - AN ACT GRANTING PHILIPPINE CITIZENSHIP TO MAYLEEN TING

  • REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11160 - AN ACT GRANTING PHILIPPINE CITIZENSHIP TO FATHER JULIAN C. MAZANA

  • REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11161 - AN ACT GRANTING PHILIPPINE CITIZENSHIP TO BRUCE DONALD MCTAVISH

  • REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11162 - AN ACT ESTABLISHING AN EXTENSION OFFICE OF THE LAND TRANSPORTATION OFFICE (LTO) INF THE MUNICIPALITY OF BROOKE'S POINT PROVINCE OF PALAWAN AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

  • REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11163 - AN ACT DECLARING THE LAST MONDAY OF JANUARY FAT5R.Y YEAR AS A SPECIAL WORKING HOLIDAY IN OBSERVANCE OF NATIONAL BIBLE DAY

  • REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11195 - AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A DISTRICT HOSPITAL IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF SANTA ELENA, PROVINCE OF CAMARINES NORTE AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

  • REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11196 - AN ACT UPGRADING THE LABUAN PUBLIC HOSPITAL IN ZAMBOANGA CITY INTO A LEVEL II HOSPITAL TO BE KNOWN AS THE LABUAN GENERAL HOSPITAL, INCREASING ITS BED CAPACITY FOR GENERAL CARE SERVICES TO ONE HUNDRED (100), AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

  • REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11128 - AN ACT DECLARING JULY 4 OP EVERY YEAR A SPECIAL NONWORKING HOLIDAY IN THE CITY OF CADIZ, PROVINCE OF NEGROS OCCIDENTAL, IN COMMEMORATION OF ITS CHARTER DAY ANNIVERSARY

  • REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11129 - AN ACT DECLARING JUNE 27 OF EVERY YEAR A SPECIAL NONWORKING HOLIDAY IN THE CITY OF EL SALVADOR, PROVINCE OF MISAMIS ORIENTAL, IN COMMEMORATION OF ITS CHARTER DAY ANNIVERSARY. TO BE KNOWN AS "ARAW NG EL SALVADOR"

  • REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11130 - AN ACT DECLARING DECEMBER 1 OF EVERY YEAR A SPECIAL NONWORKING HOLIDAY IN THE MUNICIPALITY OP PADRE GARCIA, PROVINCE OF BATANGAS, IN COMMEMORATION OF ITS FOUNDING ANNIVERSARY AND THE ANNUAL "KABAKAHAN FESTIVAL"

  • REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11113 - AN ACT DECLARING MARCH 24 OF EVERY YEAR A SPECIAL NONWORKING HOLIDAY IN THE CITY OF LIGAO, PROVINCE OF ALBAY, IN COMMEMORATION OF ITS FOUNDING ANNIVERSARY

  • REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11114 - AN ACT DECLARING DECEMBER 8 OF EVERY YEAR A SPECIAL NONWORKING HOLIDAY IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF AGOO, PROVINCE OF LA UNION, TO BE KNOWN AS "AGOO DAY"

  • REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11115 - AN ACT DECLARING JUNE 16 OF EVERY YEAR A SPECIAL NONWORKING HOLIDAY IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF VILLANUEVA, PROVINCE OF MISAMIS ORIENTAL. IN COMMEMORATION OF ITS FOUNDING ANNIVERSARY, TO BE KNOWN AS "ARAW NG VTLLANUEVA"

  • REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11116 - AN ACT DECLARING SEPTEMBER 17 OF EVERY YEAR A SPECIAL NONWORKING HOLIDAY IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF LOS BANOS, PROVINCE OF LAGUNA, IN COMMEMORATION OF ITS FOUNDING ANNIVERSARY AND THE ANNUAL BANAMOS FESTIVAL

  • REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11117 - AN ACT DECLARING JULY 4 OF EVERY YEAR A SPECIAL NONWORKING HOLIDAY IN THE PROVINCE OF LANAO DEL NORTE, IN COMMEMORATION OF ITS FOUNDING ANNIVERSARY, TO BE KNOWN AS "ARAW NG LANAO�

  • REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11118 - AN ACT DECLARING MAY 22 OF EVERY YEAR A SPECIAL NONWORKING HOLIDAY IN THE PROVINCE OF GUIMARAS IN COMMEMORATION OF ITS ANNIVERSARY AS A PROVINCE

  • REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11119 - AN ACT DECLARING APRIL 3 OF EVERY YEAR A SPECIAL NONWORKING HOLIDAY IN THE PROVINCE OF ALBAY INCLUDING THE CITIES THEREIN, IN COMMEMORATION OF ITS FOUNDING ANNIVERSARY, TO BE KNOWN AS "ALBAY DAY'

  • REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11120 - AN ACT DECLARING SEPTEMBER 2 OP EVERY YEAR A SPECIAL NONWORKING HOLIDAY IN THE PROVINCE OF IFUGAO, IN COMMEMORATION OF THE SURRENDER OF GENERAL TOMOYUKI. YAMASHITA, COMMANDER OF THE JAPANESE IMPERIAL ARMY IN THE PHILIPPINES, IN KIANGAN. IFUGAO

  • REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11121 - AN ACT DECLARING NOVEMBER 2 OF EVERY YEAR A SPECIAL NONWORKING HOLIDAY IN THE PROVINCE OP MISAMIS OCCIDENTAL, IN COMMEMORATION OF ITS POUNDING ANNIVERSARY, TO BE KNOWN AS "ARAW NG MISAMIS OCCIDENTAL"

  • REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11122 - AN ACT DECLARING SEPTEMBER 21 OP EVERY YEAR A SPECIAL WORKING HOLIDAY IN THE CITY OF CEBU AND THE ENTIRE PROVINCE OF CEBU, INCLUDING ITS HIGHLY URBANIZED AND COMPONENT CITIES, TO BE KNOWN AS "CEBU PRESS FREEDOM DAY'

  • REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11123 - AN ACT DECLARING NOVEMBER 15 OF EVERY YEAR A SPECIAL NONWORKING HOLIDAY IN THE PROVINCE OF OCCIDENTAL MINDORO IN COMMEMORATION OF ITS FOUNDING ANNIVERSARY

  • REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11124 - AN ACT DECLARING SEPTEMBER 7 OF EVERY YEAR A SPECIAL NONWORKING HOLIDAY IN THE CITY OF CAVITE, PROVINCE OF CAVITE, IN COMMEMORATION OF ITS FOUNDING ANNIVERSAR

  • REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11125 - AN ACT DECLARING JUNE 17 OF EVERY YEAR A SPECIAL NONWORKING HOLIDAY IN THE PROVINCE OP AGUSAN DEL SUR IN COMMEMORATION OF ITS FOUNDING ANNIVERSARY

  • REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11180 - AN ACT REQUIRING HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS TO REPORT PARTICIPATION AND PROGRAM SUPPORT EXPENDITURES IN ALL COLLEGE ATHLETIC PROGRAMS

  • REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11145 - AN ACT DECLARING APRIL 21 OF EVERY YEAR A SPECIAL NONWORKING HOLIDAY IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF ORANI, PROVINCE OF BATAAN. IN COMMEMORATION OF ITS FOUNDING ANNIVERSARY, TO BE KNOWN AS "ORANI FOUNDATION DAY"

  • REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11213 - AN ACT ENHANCING REVENUE ADMINISTRATION AND COLLECTION BY GRANTING AN AMNESTY ON ALL UNPAID INTERNAL REVENUE TAXES IMPOSED BY THE NATIONAL GOVERNMENT FOR TAXABLE YEAR 2017 AND PRIOR YEARS WITH RESPECT TO ESTATE TAX, OTHER INTERNAL REVENUE TAXES, AND TAX ON DELIQUENCIES

  • REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11182 - AN ACT MOVING THE DATE OF " CATARMAN DAY" TO AUGUST 30 OF EVEEY YEAR, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9203, ENTITLED "AN ACT DECLARING THE FIFTEENTH (15 TH) DAY OF AUGUST OF EVERY YEAR AS A SPECIAL NONWORKING HOLIDAY IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF CATARMAN, PROVINCE OF CAMIGUIN, TO BE KNOWN AS 'CATARMAN DAT "

  • REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11184 - AN ACT DECLARING OCTOBER 16 OF EVERY YEAR A SPECIAL NONWORKING HOLIDAY IN THE CITY OF CALBAYOG, PROVINCE OF SAMAR, IN COMMEMORATION OF ITS CHARTER DAY ANNIVERSARY, TO BE KNOWN AS THE "CALBAYOG CITY CHARTER DAY'

  • REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11183 - AN ACT DECLARING NOVEMBER 28 OF EVERY YEAR A SPECIAL NONWORKING HOLIDAY IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF SANTA MARGARITA, PROVINCE OF SAMAR, IN COMMEMORATION OF ITS POUNDING ANNIVERSARY, TO BE KNOWN AS THE "SANTA MARGARITA FOUNDATION DAY'

  • REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11140 - AN ACT DECLARING DECEMBER 2 OF EVERY YEAR A SPECIAL NONWORKING HOLIDAY IN THE CITY OF PASAY TO BE KNOWN AS THE �FOUNDATION DAY OF PASAY CITY"

  • REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11141 - AN ACT DECLARING JULY 1 OF EVERY YEAR A SPECIAL NONWORKING HOLIDAY IN THE MUNICIPALITY OP ALUBIJID, PROVINCE OF MISAMIS ORIENTAL, IN COMMEMORATION OF ITS POUNDING ANNIVERSARY, TO BE KNOWN AS "ARAW NG ALUBIJID"

  • REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11142 - AN ACT DECLARING SEPTEMBER 1 OF EVERY YEAR A SPECIAL NONWORKING HOLIDAY IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF JASAAN, PROVINCE OF MISAMIS ORIENTAL, IN COMMEMORATION OF ITS FOUNDING, ANNIVERSARY, TO BE KNOWN AS "ARAW NG JASAAN"

  • REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11144 - AN ACT DECLARING JUNE 19 OF EVERY YEAR A SPECIAL NONWORK1NG HOLIDAY IN THE WHOLE PROVINCE OF LAGUNA IN HONOR OF THE BIRTH ANNIVERSARY OF OUR NATIONAL HERO, DR. JOSE P. RIZAL, TO BE KNOWN AS "ARAW NG KAPANGANAKAN NI DR. JOSE P. RIZAL"

  • REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11143 - AN ACT DECLARING JUNE 15 OF EVERY YEAR A SPECIAL NONWORKING HOLIDAY IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF OPOL, PROVINCE OF MISAMIS ORIENTAL, IN COMMEMORATION OF ITS FOUNDING ANNIVERSARY, TO BE KNOWN AS "ARAW NG OPOL"

  • REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11150 - AN ACT ESTABLISHING THE SOUTH COTABATO STATE COLLEGE IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF SURALLAH, PROVINCE OF SOUTH COTABATO, INTEGRATING THEREWITH THE SURALLAH NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL SCHOOL LOCATED IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF SURALLAH, PROVINCE OF SOUTH COTABATO, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

  • REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11203 - AN ACT LIBERALIZING THE IMPORTATION, EXPORTATION AND TRADING OF RICE, LIFTING FOR THE PURPOSE THE QUANTITATIVE IMPORT RESTRICTION ON RICE, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

  • REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11146 - AN ACT DECLARING JUNE IS OF EVERY YEAR. A SPECIAL NONWORKING HOLIDAY IN THE CITY Of BACOLOD, PROVINCE OF NEGROS OCCIDENTAL. TO BE KNOWN AS THE "BACOLOD CITY CHARTER DAY" IN COMMEMORATION OF THE DAY PRESIDENT MANUEL L. QUEZON SIGNED AND APPROVED INTO EFFECT COMMONWEALTH ACT NO. 826, CREATING THE CITY OF BACOLOD

  • REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11147 - AN ACT INCREASING THE BED CAPACITY OF THE NARRA MUNICIPAL HOSPITAL IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF NARRA, PROVINCE OF PALAWAN FROM TEN (10) TO ONE HUNDRED (100) BED CAPACITY, AND NAMING IT AS THE GOVERNOR ALFREDO MENDOZA ABUEG, SR. MEMORIAL HOSPITAL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

  • REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11207 - AN ACT PROVIDING FOR REASONABLE RATES FOR POLITICAL ADVERTISEMENTS, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE SECTION 11 OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9006, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE "FAIR ELECTION ACT'

  • REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11165 - AN ACT INSTITUTIONALIZING TELECOMMUTING AS AN ALTERNATIVE WORK ARRANGEMENT FOR EMPLOYEES IN THE PRIVATE SECTOR

  • REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11126 - AN ACT DECLARING NOVEMBER 22 OF EVERY YEAR A SPECIAL NONWORKING HOLIDAY IN THE PROVINCE OF SULTAN KUDARAT IN COMMEMORATION OF ITS FOUNDING ANNIVERSARY

  • REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11148 - AN ACT SCALING UP THE NATIONAL AND LOCAL HEALTH AND NUTRITION PROGRAMS THROUGH A STRENGTHENED INTEGRATED STRATEGY FOR MATERNAL, NEONATAL, CHILD HEALTH AND NUTRITION IN THE FIRST ONE THOUSAND (1,000) DAYS OF LIFE, APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

  • REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11199 - AN ACT RATIONALIZING AND EXPANDING THE POWERS AND DUTIES OF THE SOCIAL SECURITY COMMISSION TO ENSURE THE LONG-TERM VIABILITY OF THE SOCIAL SECURITY SYSTEM, REPEALING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 1161, AS AMENDED BY REPUBLIC ACT NO, 8282, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE "SOCIAL SECURITY ACT OF 1997"

  • REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11109 - AN ACT RENEWING FOR ANOTHER TWENTY-FIVE (25) YEARS THE FRANCHISE GRANTED TO MANILA BROADCASTING COMPANY UNDER REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7816, ENTITLED "AN ACT GRANTING THE MANILA BROADCASTING COMPANY A FRANCHISE TO CONSTRUCT, INSTALL, OPERATE AND MAINTAIN RADIO AND TELEVISION BROADCASTING STATIONS WITHIN THE PHILIPPINES, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES"

  • REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11211 - AN ACT AMENDING REPUBLIC ACT NUMBER 7653, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS "THE NEW CENTRAL BANK ACT", AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

  • REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11110 - AN ACT RENEWING FOR ANOTHER TWENTY-FIVE (25) YEARS THE FRANCHISE GRANTED TO BRIGHT STAR BROADCASTING NETWORK CORPORATION UNDER REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7295, ENTITLED "AN ACT GRANTING THE BRIGHT STAR BROADCASTING NETWORK CORPORATION A FRANCHISE TO CONSTRUCT, INSTALL, OPERATE AND MAINTAIN FOR COMMERCIAL PURPOSES RADIO AND TELEVISION BROADCASTING STATIONS WITHIN THE PHILIPPINES, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES"

  • REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11111 - AN ACT RENEWING FOR ANOTHER TWENTY-FIVE (25) YEARS THE FRANCHISE GRANTED TO VANGUARD RADIO NETWORK COMPANY, INC. UNDER REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7529, ENTITLED "AN ACT GRANTING THE VANGUARD RADIO NETWORK COMPANY, INC. A FRANCHISE TO CONSTRUCT, INSTALL, OPERATE AND MAINTAIN RADIO AND TELEVISION BROADCASTING STATIONS IN THE ISLAND OF LUZON AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES", AS AMENDED BY REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8069

  • REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11127 - AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE REGULATION AND SUPERVISION OF PAYMENT SYSTEMS

  • REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11217 - AN ACT DECLARING JANUARY 17 OF EVERY YEAR AS JAMES LEONARD TAGLE GORDON DAY, A SPECIAL NONWORKING HOLIDAY IN THE CITY OF OLONGAPO AND IN THE SUBIC BAY FREEPORT ZONE, IN RECOGNITION OF THE ACHIEVEMENTS, CONTRIBUTIONS AND HEROISM OF JAMES LEONARD TAGLE GORDON

  • REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11216 - AN ACT DECLARING SEPTEMBER 3 OF EVERY YEAR A SPECIAL WORKING PUBLIC HOLIDAY THROUGHOUT THE COUNTRY, IN COMMEMORATION OF THE SURRENDER OF THE JAPANESE MILITARY FORCES LED BY GENERAL TOMOYUKI YAMASHITA IN BAGUIO CITY

  • REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11218 - AN ACT RECOGNIZING THE BRITISH SCHOOL MANILA AS AN EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION OF INTERNATIONAL CHARACTER GRANTING THE SCHOOL CERTAIN PREROGATIVES CONDUCIVE TO ITS DEVELOPMENT

  • REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11220 - AN ACT SEPARATING THE SOUTHERN PHILIPPINES AGRI-BUSINESS, MARINE AND AQUATIC SCHOOL OF TECHNOLOGY (SPAMAST)-DIGOS CITY CAMPUS IN THE CITY OF DIGOS, DAVAO DEL SUR, FROM THE SPAMAST IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF MALITA, DAVAO OCCIDENTAL, AND CONVERTING IT INTO A STATE COLLEGE TO BE KNOWN AS THE DAVAO DEL SUR STATE COLLEGE, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

  • REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11221 - AN ACT ESTABLISHING THE CITY PROSECUTION SERVICE IN THE CITY OF NAVOTAS, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE SECTION 55 OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9387, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE "CHARTER OF THE CITY OF NAVOTAS"

  • REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11224 - AN ACT ESTABLISHING THE SARANGANI SPORTS TRAINING CENTER IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF ALABEL, PROVINCE OF SARANGANI AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

  • REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11225 - AN ACT DECLARING JANUARY 24 OF EVERY YEAR A SPECIAL WORKING HOLIDAY IN THE PROVINCE OF PALAWAN AND THE CITY OF PUERTO PRINCESA IN HONOR OF THE MARTYRDOM OF GOVERNOR HIGINIO ACOSTA MENDOZA, SR., TO BE KNOWN AS "GOVERNOR HIGINIO ACOSTA MENDOZA, SR. DAY"

  • REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11227 - AN ACT MANDATING THE PHILIPPINE OVERSEAS EMPLOYMENT ADMINISTRATION (POEA) TO DEVELOP, PUBLISH, DISSEMINATE AND UPDATE A HANDBOOK ON THE RIGHTS AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF MIGRANT WORKERS, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8042, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE "MIGRANT WORKERS AND OVERSEAS FILIPINOS ACT OF 1995", AS AMENDED BY REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10022

  • REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11219 - AN ACT EXTENDING FOR ANOTHER TWENTY-FIVE (25) YEARS THE FRANCHISE GRANTED TO THE IGLESIA NI CRISTO (CHURCH OF CHRIST) UNDER REPUBLIC ACT NO. 4339, AS AMENDED BY REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7225

  • REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11228 - AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE MANDATORY PHILHEALTH COVERAGE FOR ALL PERSONS WITH DISABILITY (PWDs), AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7277, AS AMENDED, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE "MAGNA CARTA FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITY"

  • REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11215 - AN ACT INSTITUTIONALIZING A NATIONAL INTEGRATED CANCER CONTROL PROGRAM AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

  • REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11223 - AN ACT INSTITUTING UNIVERSAL HEALTH CARE FOR ALL FILIPINOS, PRESCRIBING REFORMS IN THE HEALTH CARE SYSTEM, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

  • REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11181 - AN ACT ESTABLISHING THE LANAO DEL NORTE SPORTS TRAINING CENTER TO BE LOCATED IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF TUBOD, PROVINCE OF LANAO DEL NORTE AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

  • REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11185 - AN ACT INTEGRATING THE CEBU CITY MOUNTAIN EXTENSION CAMPUS AS A SATELLITE CAMPUS OF THE CEBU TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9744, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS "AN ACT CONVERTING THE CEBU STATE COLLEGE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY SYSTEM IN THE CITY OF CEBU AND ALL ITS SATELLITE CAMPUSES LOCATED IN THE PROVINCE OF CEBU INTO A STATE UNIVERSITY TO BE KNOWN AS THE CEBU TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY (CTU) AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR"

  • REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11186 - AN ACT CONVERTING THE NORTHWESTERN MINDANAO STATE COLLEGE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY (NMSCST) IN THE CITY OF TANGUB, PROVINCE OF MISAMIS OCCIDENTAL INTO A STATE UNIVERSITY TO BE KNOWN AS THE UNIVERSITY OF NORTHWESTERN MINDANAO (UNM) AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

  • REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11232 - AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE REVISED CORPORATION CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES

  • REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11187 - AN ACT CONVERTING THE ZAMBOANGA CITY STATE POLYTECHNIC COLLEGE INTO A STATE UNIVERSITY TO BE KNOWN AS THE ZAMBOANGA PENINSULA POLYTECHNIC STATE UNIVERSITY, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

  • REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11189 - AN ACT INCREASING THE BED CAPACITY OP ST. ANTHONY MOTHER AND CHILD HOSPITAL IN CEBU CITY FROM TWENTY-FIVE (25) TO TWO HUNDRED (200), AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

  • REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11197 - AN ACT CONVERTING THE KABASALAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF KABASALAN, PROVINCE OF ZAMBOANGA SIBUGAY INTO THE ZAMBOANGA SIBUGAY POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE (ZSPI) AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

  • REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11200 - AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE RANK CLASSIFICATION IN THE PHILIPPINE NATIONAL POLICE, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE SECTION 28 OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 6975, AS AMENDED, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE "DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT ACT OF 1990"