R.

A 9710 – Magna Carta of Women (Women’s Rights)

R.A 9775 – Anti-Child Pornography Act
RA 8369 - Family Courts Act
RA 6955 - Anti-Mail Order Bride Act
RA 7658 - Amending RA 7610 on anti-child labor practices
R.A 5921 - The Practice of Pharmacy and Setting Standard of Pharmaceutical
Education.
R.A. 8423 - Rules on Traditional and Herbal Medicines were laid down in the
Traditional and Alternative Medicine Act (TAMA) of 1997.
R.A 9711 - Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Act of 2009.
R.A 3720 - The Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act of 2000
R.A 9711 - Food and Drug Administration Act of 2009
R.A 10372 - Amends certain provisions in the Philippine IP Code.
R.A 8550 - Philippine Fisheries Code.
R.A 9745 – Torture Act of 2009
R.A 9482 – Anti-rabies Act of 2007
R.A 9372 – Human Security Law
R.A 9194 – Anti-Money Laundering Act
R.A 10 – Usurpation of Public Authority
R. A 455 – Law on Smuggling
R.A 9255 – Family Code of the Philippines
R.A 1125 – Creating the Court of Tax Appeals
R.A 541 – Police Pension Law
R.A 9263 – BFP and BJMP Professionalization Act of 2004
R.A 9775 – Anti-Child Pornography Act
R.A 8049 – Anti-Hazing Act
R.A 10054 – Helmet Act of 2009
R.A 7160 – Local Barangay Code of 1991
R.A 9851 – Penalizing Crimes against International Humanitarian Law
R.A 9514 – Comprehensive Fire Code
R.A 9239 – Violation of Optical Media Act
R.A 10175 – Anti- Cybercrime Law
R.A 8550 – Fisheries Food of the Philippines
R.A 9995 – Anti-Photo and Video Voyeurism Law
R.A 7832 – Electric Pilferage
R.A 8484 – Access Device Fraud
R.A 8293 – Intellectual Property Act
R.A 9344 – Juvenile Justice Welfare Act
R.A 9999 – Free Legal Assistance
R.A 6506 – Criminology Board Law
R.A 9211 – Tobacco Law
R.A 9003 – Ecological Waste Law
R.A 1374 – ill Gotten Wealth
R.A 8505 – Victim of Assistance
R.A 6968 – Coup‘d etat
R.A 10088 – Anti-Camcording Act
R.A 9105 – Forgery Law
R.A 7658- An Act Prohibiting the Employment of Children below 15 years of
age
R.A 9231- An act establishing a comprehensive Juvenile and Welfare System
R.A 9708- ACT EXTENDING 5 YRS. THE REGLEMENTARY PERIOD FOR COMPLYING
MINIMUM EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION FOR APPOINTMENT OF PNP AND
ADJUSTING PROMOTION SYSTEM.
R.A 8493 – SPEEDY TRIAL ACT OF 1998
R.A 9257 – SENIOR CITIZEN ACT OF 2003
R.A 379 – USURPATION OF AUTHORITY
R.A 9346 – ACT PROHIBITING THE IMPOSITION OF DEATH PENALTY
R.A 1407 – ACT OF BUREAU OF PRISONS (NOV. 1, 1905)
R.A 3579 – CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTIONS FOR WOMEN (NOV. 27, 1929)
R.A 3732 – DAVAO PENAL COLONY ACT
R.A 1876 – BONTOC (PRISONERS ARE NON-XTIAN TRIBES OF MOUNTAIN
PROVINCE & NUEVA VISCAYA)
R.A 7659 – REIMPOSITION OF DEATH PENALTY ON HEINOUS CRIMES
R.A 4864 – POLICE ACT OF 1966 (SEPT. 8, 1966)
R.A 1700 – ANTI-SUBVERSION ACT
R.A 6809 – THE AGE OF MAJORITY (OVER 9 BELOW 18) YOUTHFUL OFFENDER
R.A 5921 – PARMACY LAW OF 1969
R.A 9147 – ANIMAL ACT
R.A 9165 – COMPREHENSIVE DANGEROUS ACT OF 2002
R.A 6425 – DANGEROUS DRUG ACT OF 1972
R.A 4103 – INDETERMINATE SENTENCE LAW
R.A 6981 – WITNESS PROTECTION SECURITY
R.A 4200 – ANTI-WIRE TAPPING Law
R.A 8505 – PROTECTION OF RAPE VICTIM ASSISTANCE
R.A 8353 – ANTI-RAPE LAW
R.A 7438 – RIGHTS OF PERSON ARRESTED DETAINED OR UNDER CUSTODIAL
INVESTIGATION
R.A 7610 – SPECIAL PROTECTION OF CHILDREN AGAINST CHILD ABUSE,
EXPLOITATION & DISCRIMINATION
R.A 9208 – ANTI TRAFFICKING PERSON ACT
R.A 9262 – ANTI-VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN AND THEIR CHILDREN
R.A 7659 – DEATH PENALTY LAW
R.A 8177 – DEATH LETHAL INJECTION
R.A 9287 – PENALTIES FOR ILLEGAL NUMBER GAMES
R.A 3019 – ANTI-GRAFT AND CORRUPT PRACTICES ACT OF AUG. 17, 1960
R.A 6713 – CODE OF CONDUCT, ETHICAL STANDARD FOR PUBLIC OFFICIAL &
EMPLOYEES
R.A 7080 – ANTI-PLUNDER ACT
R.A 6040 – NAPOLCOM CONDUCT POLICE EXAMINATION
R.A 1379 – ILL GOTTEN WEALTH OF PUBLIC OFFICER AND EMPLOYEE
R.A 7877 – ANTI-SEXUAL HARRASMENT ACT
R.A 8049 – ANTI-HAZING LAW
R.A 1612 – ANTI-FENCING LAW OF 1979
R.A 4221 – PROBATION ACT OF 1937
R.A 4103 – CREATION ON BOARD OF PARDON AND PAROLE
R.A 157 – CREATION OF NBI
R.A 2678 – CREATION OF NBI
C.A 181 – CREATION OF NBI
R.A 5487 – PRIVATE SECURITY AGENCY LAW OF JUNE 01, 1969 (amended by P.D
11 on OCT. 30, 1972 & P.D
100)
R.A 8493 – SPEEDY TRIAL ACT
R.A 6539 – ANTI-CARNAPPING ACT OF 1972
R.A 6235 – ANTI-HIJACKING LAW
R.A 7832 – ANTI-ELECTRICITY & ELECTRIC TRANSMISSION LINES ACT
R.A 8294 – ACQUISITION OR DISPOSITION OF FIREARMS, AMMUNITION
ANDEXPLOSIVES (ILLEGAL
POSSESSION)
R.A 8203 – COUNTERFEIT DRUGS
R.A 8239 – PENAL PROVISION OF THE PHILIPPINE PASSPORT
R.A 9160 – ANTI-MONEY LAUNDERING ACT
R.A 6969 – TOXIC SUBSTANCE & HAZARDOUS AND NUCLEAR WASTE CONTROL
R.A 9175 – CHAINSAW ACT
R.A 8293 – PENAL PROVISIONS OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY CODE
R.A 9502 – CHEAPERS MEDICINE ACT
R.A 8343 – INTER COUNTRY ADOPTATION
R.A 8424 – INTERNAL REVENUE CODE
R.A 9337 – VAT REFORM LAW
R.A 442 – LABOR CODE
R.A 7363 – DECRIMINALIZED SUBVERSION
R.A 3815 – CREATION OF REVISED PENAL CODE OF DEC. 1930 AND TOOK EFFECT
JAN. 1, 1932

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SEC.3604 – TARIFF AND CUSTOMS CODE

P.D 749 – GRANTING IMMUNITY FROM PROSECUTION TO GIVERS OF BRIBERS &
OTHER GIFTS AND TO THEIR ACCOMPLICES IN BRIBERY AND OTHER
GRAFT CASES AGAINST PUBLIC OFFICERS
P.D 449 – COCKFIGHTING LAW OF 1974
P.D 942 – ADDED INCITING TO SEDITION (ART. 142-A)
ART. 267 (RPC) – KIDNAPPING AND SERIOUS ILLEGAL DETENTION
PROC. NO. 1101 – LEYTE REGIONAL PRISON FARM (JAN. 16, 1973)
P.D 28 – MARTIAL LAW (1972)
P.D 749 – DECREE GIVING IMMUNITY TO THE GIVER OF BRIBES
P.D 968 - PROBATION LAW OF 1976 & TOOK EFFECT JAN. 3, 1978
P.D – 603 – CHILD & YOUTH WELFARE CODE (amended by P.D 1179 on AUGUST
15, 1977)
P.D 46 – ACT PUNISHING THE RECEIVING & GIVING OF GIFT OF PUBLIC
OFFICIALS AND EMPLOYEE
P.D 483 – PENALIZING BETTING, GAME FIXING OR POINT SHAVING &
MACHINATIONS IN SPORT CONTEST
P.D 1184 – PNPA (PHIL. PUBLIC SAFETY COLLEGE)/PNP PROFESSIONALIZATION
LAW OF 1977
P.D 532 – ANTI-PIRACY & HIGHWAY ROBBERY LAW OF 1972 (ART. 122- R.A
6235 – PIRACY & MUTINY
P.D 533 – ANTI-CATTLE RUSTLING LAW OF 1974
B.P BLG. 22 – BOUNCING CHECKS LAW
B.P BLG. 8500 – LABOR CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES (PUBLIC ASSEMBLY ACT OF
1985)
P.D 1689 – PNALTY FOR CERTAIN FORMS OF ESTAFFA
P.D 330 – TIMBER SMUGGLING & ILLEGAL CUTTING OF LOGS OF 1973
P.D 534 - ILLEGAL FISHING OF 1974 (amended by 704 in 1975 and 1058 in
1976)
P.D 772 – PUNISHES SQUATTING OF LAND OF ANY KIND OF 1975
P.D 133 – PUNISHES THEFT OF MATERIAL, SPARE PARTS OR ARTICLE IN AN
INDUSTRY OF 1973
P.D 1829 – Obstruction of Apprehension and Prosecution of Offender
P.D 2018 – Economic Sabotage in relation with Illegal Recruitment
P.D 1866 – Illegal Possession of Firearms
P.D 1613 – Law on Arson
 CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS

1. Freedom of Religion
2. Freedom of Speech
3. Freedom to write for the press or to maintain periodical publications
4. Freedom from Arbitrary or illegal Detention
5. Freedom of Suffrage
6. The right against Deprivation of property without due process of law
7. The right to a just compensation with private property when taken for public use
8. The right to equal protection of law
9. The right to be secured in ones person, papers, and effects against unreasonable searches
and seizures
10. The right to liberty of abode and of changing the same
11. The right to become a member of associations or societies for purposes not contrary to law
12. The right for redress of grievances
13. The right to be free from involuntary servitude in any form
14. The right of the accused against excessive bail
15. The right of the accused to be heard by himself and of counsel; to be informed of the nature
and the cause of accusation against himself; to have a speedy and public trial; to meet
the witness face to face and to have compulsory process to secure the attendance of
witness in his behalf.
16. Freedom from being compelled to be a witness against oneself or from being force to
confess guilt
17. Freedom from excessive fines, cruel and unusual punishment unless the same is imposed or
inflicted in accordance with a statute which has not been judicially declared
unconstitutional
18. Freedom of access to court

RIGHTS OF THE ACCUSED

(Rule 115)

1. To be presumed innocent until the contrary is proved beyond reasonable doubt

2. To be informed of the nature and cause of accusation against him
3. To be present and defend in person and by counsel in every stage of proceedings
4. To testify as a witness in his own behalf
5. To be exempt from being compelled to be a witness
6. Right to confront and cross examine the witness against him at the trial
7. Right to compulsory process issued to secure the attendance of witness and production of
other evidence
8. Right to have speedy, impartial, and public trial
9. Right to appeal in all cases allowed and in the manner prescribed by law
10. right against self-incrimination