Laws Enacted in Feb 1995

48

Documents

01

THE ALIEN SOCIAL INTEGRATION ACT OF 1995

Republic Act No. 7919

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7919 AN ACT GRANTING LEGAL RESIDENCE STATUS TO CERTAIN ALIENS THROUGH A SOCIAL INTEGRATION PROGRAM IN THE PHILIPPINES UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS. February 24, 1995

02

NEW ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING LAW

Republic Act No. 7920

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7920 AN ACT PROVIDING FOR A MORE RESPONSIVE AND COMPREHENSIVE REGULATION FOR THE PRACTICE, LICENSING, AND REGISTRATION OF ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS AND ELECTRICIANS February 24, 1995

03

CAGAYAN SPECIAL ECONOMIC ZONE ACT OF 1995

Republic Act No. 7922

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7922 AN ACT ESTABLISHING A SPECIAL ECONOMIC ZONE AND FREE PORT IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF SANTA ANA AND THE NEIGHBORING ISLANDS IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF APARRI, PROVINCE OF CAGAYAN, PROVIDING FUNDS THEREFOR, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES February 24, 1995

04

AFP MODERNIZATION ACT

Republic Act No. 7898

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7898 AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE MODERNIZATION OF THE ARMED FORCES OF THE PHILIPPINES AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES February 23, 1995

05

HIGH-VALUE CROPS DEVELOPMENT ACT OF 1995

Republic Act No. 7900

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7900 AN ACT TO PROMOTE THE PRODUCTION, PROCESSING, MARKETING, AND DISTRIBUTION OF HIGH-VALUE CROPS, PROVIDING FUNDS THEREFOR, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES February 23, 1995

06

NATIONAL DAIRY DEVELOPMENT ACT OF 1995

Republic Act No. 7884

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7884 AN ACT CREATING THE NATIONAL DAIRY AUTHORITY TO ACCELERATE THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE DAIRY INDUSTRY IN THE PHILIPPINES, PROVIDING FOR A DAIRY DEVELOPMENT FUND, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES February 20, 1995

07

BARANGAY HEALTH WORKERS' BENEFITS AND INCENTIVES ACT OF 1995

Republic Act No. 7883

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7883 AN ACT GRANTING BENEFITS AND INCENTIVES TO ACCREDITED BARANGAY HEALTH WORKERS AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. February 20, 1995

08

UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES IN MINDANAO ACT

Republic Act No. 7889

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7889 AN ACT ESTABLISHING THE UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES IN MINDANAO, APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES February 20, 1995

09

SENIOR CITIZENS CENTER ACT OF THE PHILIPPINES

Republic Act No. 7876

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7876 AN ACT ESTABLISHING A SENIOR CITIZENS CENTER IN ALL CITIES AND MUNICIPALITIES OF THE PHILIPPINES, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR February 14, 1995

10

ANTI-SEXUAL HARASSMENT ACT OF 1995

Republic Act No. 7877

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7877 AN ACT DECLARING SEXUAL HARASSMENT UNLAWFUL IN THE EMPLOYMENT, EDUCATION OR TRAINING ENVIRONMENT, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES February 14, 1995

11

Republic Act No. 7916

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7916 AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE LEGAL FRAMEWORK AND MECHANISMS FOR THE CREATION, OPERATION, ADMINISTRATION, AND COORDINATION OF SPECIAL ECONOMIC ZONES IN THE PHILIPPINES, CREATING FOR THIS PURPOSE, THE PHILIPPINE ECONOMIC ZONE AUTHORITY (PEZA), AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES February 24, 1995

12

Republic Act No. 7918

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7918 AN ACT AMENDING ARTICLE 39, TITLE III OF EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 226, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE OMNIBUS INVESTMENTS CODE OF 1987, AS AMENDED, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. February 24, 1995

13

Republic Act No. 7921

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7921 AN ACT GRANTING THE SUMOROY BROADCASTING CORPORATION A FRANCHISE TO ESTABLISH, OPERATE AND MAINTAIN RADIO AND TELEVISION BROADCASTING STATIONS IN REGION VIII (EASTERN VISAYAS) February 24, 1995

14

Republic Act No. 7923

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7923 AN ACT CONVERTING THE CENTRAL MINDANAO UNIVERSITY CAMPUS IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF CATARMAN, THE MINDANAO POLYTECHNIC STATE COLLEGE CAMPUS IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF MAMBAJAO, AND THE CAMIGUIN SCHOOL OF ARTS AND TRADES, ALL IN THE. PROVINCE OF CAMIGUIN, INTO A STATE COLLEGE TO BE KNOWN AS THE CAMIGUIN POLYTECHNIC STATE COLLEGE, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR February 24, 1995

15

Republic Act No. 7899

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7899 AN ACT AMENDING SECTION FOUR AND SECTION SIXTEEN OF REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED FOUR THOUSAND SEVEN HUNDRED TWENTY-SIX, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE CONDOMINIUM ACT" February 23, 1995

16

Republic Act No. 7901

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7901 AN ACT CREATING REGION XIII TO BE KNOWN AS THE CARAGA ADMINISTRATIVE REGION, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES February 23, 1995

17

Republic Act No. 7902

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7902 AN ACT EXPANDING THE JURISDICTION OF THE COURT OF APPEALS, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE SECTION NINE OF BATAS PAMBANSA BLG. 129, AS AMENDED, KNOWN AS THE JUDICIARY REORGANIZATION ACT OF 1980 February 23, 1995

18

Republic Act No. 7903

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7903 AN ACT CREATING A SPECIAL ECONOMIC ZONE AND FREE PORT IN THE CITY OF ZAMBOANGA CREATING FOR THIS PURPOSE THE ZAMBOANGA CITY SPECIAL ECONOMIC ZONE AUTHORITY, APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES February 23, 1995

19

Republic Act No. 7905

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7905 AN ACT TO STRENGTHEN THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE COMPREHENSIVE AGRARIAN REFORM PROGRAM, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES February 23, 1995

20

Republic Act No. 7904

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7904 AN ACT AMENDING SECTION 185 OF THE OMNIBUS ELECTION CODE, AS AMENDED, BY REQUIRING THE COMMISSION ON ELECTIONS TO FURNISH EVERY REGISTERED VOTER AT LEAST THIRTY (30) DAYS BEFORE AN ELECTION WITH AN OFFICIAL SAMPLE BALLOT, VOTERS INFORMATION SHEET AND LIST OF CANDIDATES February 23, 1995

21

Republic Act No. 7906

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7906 AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE REGULATION OF THE ORGANIZATION AND OPERATIONS OF THRIFT BANKS, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES February 23, 1995

22

Republic Act No. 7907

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7907 AN ACT AMENDING REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED THIRTY-EIGHT HUNDRED FORTY-FOUR, AS AMENDED, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE "CODE OF AGRARIAN REFORM IN THE PHILIPPINES" February 23, 1995

23

Republic Act No. 7908

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7908 AN ACT GRANTING THE MULTI-MEDIA TELEPHONY INCORPORATED, A FRANCHISE TO CONSTRUCT, ESTABLISH, OPERATE AND MAINTAIN RADIO PAGING SYSTEM IN THE PHILIPPINES, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES February 23, 1995

24

Republic Act No. 7909

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7909 AN ACT GRANTING A FRANCHISE TO PACIFIC AIRWAYS CORPORATION TO ESTABLISH AND MAINTAIN RURAL AIR TRANSPORT SYSTEM AND ALLIED SERVICES IN THE PHILIPPINES February 23, 1995

25

Republic Act No. 7910

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7910 AN ACT CONVERTING THE LEYTE STATE COLLEGE INTO A STATE UNIVERSITY TO BE KNOWN AS THE LEYTE NORMAL UNIVERSITY February 23, 1995

26

Republic Act No. 7911

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7911 AN ACT AMENDING CERTAIN SECTIONS OF REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED SEVENTY-THREE HUNDRED AND THIRTY-SIX, ENTITLED "AN ACT CONVERTING THE RAMON MAGSAYSAY MEMORIAL SCHOOL OF ARTS AND TRADES IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF IBA, PROVINCE OF ZAMBALES, INTO A POLYTECHNIC COLLEGE TO BE KNOWN AS THE RAMON MAGSAYSAY POLYTECHNIC COLLEGE," AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR February 23, 1995

27

Republic Act No. 7913

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7913 AN ACT CONVERTING THE BATAAN COLLEGE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY IN DINALUPIHAN AND THE BATAAN NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL SCHOOL IN SAMAL, BOTH IN THE PROVINCE OF BATAAN, INTO A STATE COLLEGE TO BE KNOWN AS THE BATAAN STATE COLLEGE, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR February 23, 1995

28

Republic Act No. 7912

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7912 AN ACT CONVERTING THE CAUAYAN RURAL HIGH SCHOOL IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF CAUAYAN, PROVINCE OF ISABELA, INTO A COLLEGE TO BE KNOWN AS THE CAUAYAN POLYTECHNIC COLLEGE, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR February 23, 1995

29

Republic Act No. 7914

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7914 AN ACT CONVERTING THE BATAAN NATIONAL SCHOOL FOR FILIPINO CRAFTSMAN (BNSFC) IN ORANI, BATAAN, INTO THE BATAAN NATIONAL POLYTECHNIC SCHOOL, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR February 23, 1995

30

Republic Act No. 7917

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7917 AN ACT AMENDING SECTION 8 OF REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED SEVENTY-TWO HUNDRED AND TWENTY-SEVEN. OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE BASES CONVERSION AND DEVELOPMENT ACT OF 1992, PROVIDING FOR THE DISTRIBUTION OF PROCEEDS FROM THE SALE OF PORTIONS OF METRO MANILA MILITARY CAMPS, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES February 23, 1995

31

Republic Act No. 7915

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7915 AN ACT CONVERTING THE BALICUATRO NATIONAL VOCATIONAL SCHOOL IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF ALLEN, PROVINCE OF NORTHERN SAMAR, INTO A COLLEGE OF ARTS AND TRADES, TO BE KNOWN AS THE BALICUATRO COLLEGE OF ARTS AND TRADES, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR February 23, 1995

32

Republic Act No. 7880

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7880 AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE FAIR AND EQUITABLE ALLOCATION OF THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, CULTURE AND SPORTS' BUDGET FOR CAPITAL OUTLAY February 20, 1995

33

Republic Act No. 7881

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7881 AN ACT AMENDING CERTAIN PROVISIONS OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 6657, ENTITLED "AN ACT INSTITUTING A COMPREHENSIVE AGRARIAN REFORM PROGRAM TO PROMOTE SOCIAL JUSTICE AND INDUSTRIALIZATION, PROVIDING THE MECHANISM FOR ITS IMPLEMENTATION, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES" February 20, 1995

34

Republic Act No. 7882

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7882 AN ACT PROVIDING ASSISTANCE TO WOMEN ENGAGING IN MICRO AND COTTAGE BUSINESS ENTERPRISES, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES February 20, 1995

35

Republic Act No. 7885

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7885 AN ACT TO ADVANCE CORNEAL TRANSPLANTATION IN THE PHILIPPINES, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED SEVEN THOUSAND ONE HUNDRED AND SEVENTY (R. A. NO. 7170), OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE ORGAN DONATION ACT OF 1991 February 20, 1995

36

Republic Act No. 7886

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7886 AN ACT EXTENDING THE TERM OF THE COMMITTEE ON PRIVATIZATION AND THE ASSET PRIVATIZATION TRUST AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED SEVEN THOUSAND SIX HUNDRED SIXTY-ONE* February 20, 1995

37

Republic Act No. 7887

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7887 AN ACT INSTITUTING ELECTORAL REFORMS FOR THE PURPOSE OF AMENDING SECTION 3, PARAGRAPHS (C) AND (D) OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7166 February 20, 1995

38

Republic Act No. 7888

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7888 AN ACT TO AMEND ARTICLE 7 (13) OF EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 226, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE OMNIBUS INVESTMENTS CODE OF 1987 February 20, 1995

39

Republic Act No. 7890

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7890 AN ACT AMENDING ARTICLE 286, SECTION THREE, CHAPTER TWO, TITLE NINE OF ACT NO. 3815, AS AMENDED, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE REVISED PENAL CODE February 20, 1995

40

Republic Act No. 7891

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7891 AN ACT DIVIDING THE PROVINCE OF ISABELA INTO TWO PROVINCES NAMELY: ISABEIA DEL NORTE AND ISABELA DEL SUR February 20, 1995

41

Republic Act No. 7892

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7892 AN ACT CREATING A THREE HUNDRED-BED CAPACITY PANGASINAN PROVINCIAL HOSPITAL IN LINGAYEN, PANGASINAN, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR February 20, 1995

42

Republic Act No. 7893

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7893 AN ACT CONVERTING THE GOVERNOR TEOFILO SISON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL IN DAGUPAN CITY INTO A THREE HUNDRED (300)-BED CAPACITY MEDICAL CENTER TO BE KNOWN AS THE REGION I MEDICAL CENTER, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR February 20, 1995

43

Republic Act No. 7894

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7894 AN ACT CONVERTING THE NUMANCIA NATIONAL VOCATIONAL SCHOOL IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF DEL CARMEN, PROVINCE OF SURIGAO DEL NORTE, INTO A COLLEGE TO BE KNOWN AS THE SIARGAO NATIONAL COLLEGE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR February 20, 1995

44

Republic Act No. 7895

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7895 AN ACT CONVERTING THE JOSEFINA H. CERILLES NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF SAN MIGUEL, PROVINCE OF ZAMBOANGA DEL SUR, INTO A POLYTECHNIC COLLEGE TO BE KNOWN AS THE JOSEFINA H. CERILLES POLYTECHNIC COLLEGE, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR February 20, 1995

45

Republic Act No. 7896

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7896 AN ACT CREATING THE MUNICIPALITY OF SIBUNAG IN THE PROVINCE OF GUIMARAS February 20, 1995

46

Republic Act No. 7897

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7897 AN ACT CREATING THE MUNICIPALITY OF SAN LORENZO IN THE PROVINCE OF GUIMARAS February 20, 1995

47

Republic Act No. 7879

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7879 AN ACT CONVERTING THE DAVAO REGIONAL INSTITUTE OF FISHERIES TECHNOLOGY IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF PANABO, PROVINCE OF DAVAO, INTO A STATE COLLEGE, TO BE KNOWN AS THE DAVAO DEL NORTE STATE COLLEGE, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR February 14, 1995

48

Republic Act No. 7878

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7878 AN ACT CONVERTING THE SUB-PROVINCES OF KALINGA AND APAYAO INTO REGULAR PROVINCES TO BE KNOWN AS THE PROVINCE OF KALINGA AND THE PROVINCE OF APAYAO. AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 4695. February 14, 1995