May 2016

93republic acts
  1. 01RA 10862NUTRITION AND DIETETICS LAW OF 2016An Act Regulating the Practice of Nutrition and Dietetics in the Philippines, Repealing for the Purpose Presidential Decree No. 1286, Known as the “nutrition and Dietetics Decree of 1977”, Appropriating Funds Therefore, and for Other Purposes
    In Force
  2. 02RA 10844DEPARTMENT OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY ACT OF 2015An Act Creating the Department of Information and Communications Technology, Defining Its Powers and Functions Appropriating Funds Therefor, and for Other Purposes
    In Force
  3. 03RA 10845ANTI-AGRICULTURAL SMUGGLING ACT OF 2016An Act Declaring Large-Scale Agricultural Smuggling as Economic Sabotage, Prescribing Penalties Therefor and for Other Purposes
    In Force
  4. 04RA 10821CHILDREN’S EMERGENCY RELIEF AND PROTECTION ACTAn Act Mandating the Provision of Emergency Relief and Protection for Children Before, During, and After Disasters and Other Emergency Situations
    In Force
  5. 05RA 10815RIZAL, OCCIDENTAL MINDORO TESDA TRAINING AND ACCREDITATION CENTER ACTAn Act Providing for the Establishment of a Technical Education and Skills Development Center in the Municipality of Rizal, Province of Occidental Mindoro to Be Known as the Rizal, Occidental Mindoro TESDA Training and Accreditation Center, and Appropriating Funds Therefor
    In Force
  6. 06RA 10816FARM TOURISM DEVELOPMENT ACT OF 2016An Act Providing for the Development and Promotion of Farm Tourism in the Philippines
    In Force
  7. 07RA 10817PHILIPPINE HALAL EXPORT DEVELOPMENT AND PROMOTION ACT OF 2016An Act Instituting the Philippine Halal Export Development and Promotion Program, Creating for the Purpose the Philippine Halal Export Development and Promotion Board, and for Other Purposes
    In Force
  8. 08RA 10801OVERSEAS WORKERS WELFARE ADMINISTRATION ACTAn Act Governing the Operations and Administration of the Overseas Workers Welfare Administration
    In Force
  9. 09RA 10786NATIONAL THYROID CANCER AWARENESS WEEK ACTAn Act Declaring the Fourth Week of September of Every Year as the National Thyroid Cancer Awareness Week
    In Force
  10. 10RA 10789RACEHORSE JOCKEY RETIREMENT ACTAn Act Amending Presidential Decree No. 442, as Amended, Otherwise Known as the Labor Code of the Philippines by Adding a New Article 302-a Reducing the Retirement Age of Racehorse Jockeys from Sixty (60) to Fifty-Five (55)
    In Force
  11. 11RA 10785SEC BACOLOD OFFICE LAWAn Act Establishing a Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Office in Bacolod City and Appropriating Funds Therefor
    In Force
  12. 12IRR · RA 10667Rules and Regulations to Implement the Provisions of Republic Act No. 10667 (Philippine Competition Act)
    In Force
  13. 13RA 10863An Act Modernizing the Customs and Tariff Administration
    In Force
  14. 14RA 10846An Act Enhancing the and Liquidation Framework for Banks, Amending for the Purpose Republic Act No. 3591, as Amended, and Other Related Laws
    In Force
  15. 15RA 10847An Act Lowering the Age Requirement for Applicants Taking the Board Examination for Social Workers, Providing for Continuing Social Work Education, and Upgrading the Sundry Provisions Relative to the Practice of Social Work
    In Force
  16. 16RA 10848An Act Further Extending the Period of Implementation of the Agricultural Competitiveness Enhancement Fund (Acef), Amending for the Purpose Republic Act No. 8178, as Amended by Republic Act No. 9496, Entitled: “an Act Replacing Quantitative Import Restrictions on Agricultural Products, Except Rice, with Tariffs, Creating the Agricultural Competitiveness Enhancement Fund, and for Other Purposes”
    In Force
  17. 17RA 10849An Act Changing the Name of Alcantara National Trade School to Romblon National Institute of Technology
    In Force
  18. 18RA 10850An Act Establishing a Regular District Office of the Land Transportation Office (Lto) in the City of Baybay, Province of Leyte and Appropriating Funds Therefor
    In Force
  19. 19RA 10851An Act Converting the Judge Jose De Venecia Sr. Memorial National High School in Barangay Bolosan, City of Dagupan, Province of Pangasinan into a National Technical-Vocational High School to Be Known as Judge Jose De Venecia Sr. Technical-Vocational Secondary School and Appropriating Funds Therefor
    In Force
  20. 20RA 10852An Act Establishing a National High School in Barangay Sto. Niño, Parañaque City to Be Known as Sto. Nino National High School and Appropriating Funds Therefor
    In Force
  21. 21RA 10853An Act Separating the Banisilan National High School – Carugmanan Annex in Barangay Carugmanan, Municipality of Banisilan, Province of Cotabato from the Banisilan National High School, Converting It into an Independent National High School to Be Known as Carugmanan National High School and Appropriating Funds Therefor
    In Force
  22. 22RA 10854An Act Separating the Padada National High School - Malinao Extension in Barangay Lower Malinao, Municipality of Padada, Province of Davao Del Sur from the Padada National High School, Converting It into an Independent National High School to Be Known as Malinao National High School of Arts and Trade and Appropriating Funds Therefor
    In Force
  23. 23RA 10855An Act Converting the Irosin North High School in Barangay Tinampo, Municipality of Irosin, Province of Sorsogon into a National High School to Be Known as Irosin North National High School and Appropriating Funds Therefor
    In Force
  24. 24RA 10856An Act Establishing a Multi-Species Marine Hatchery in the Municipality of Bantayan, Province of Cebu and Appropriating Funds Therefor
    In Force
  25. 25RA 10857An Act Establishing Mangrove Crab Seed Banks, Nurseries and Grow-Out Production Farms in the Municipalities of Virac, Bato, Baras, Gigmoto, Viga, Panganiban, Bagamanoc, San Andres, Caramoran and Pandan, Province of Catanduanes and Appropriating Funds Therefor
    In Force
  26. 26RA 10858An Act Establishing a Multi-Species Marine Hatchery in Barangay Ata-Atahon, Municipality of Nasipit, Province of Agusan Del Norte and Appropriating Funds Therefor
    In Force
  27. 27RA 10859An Act Establishing a Multi-Species Marine Hatchery in the Municipality of Jose Dalman, Province of Zamboanga Del Norte and Appropriating Funds Therefor
    In Force
  28. 28RA 10861An Act Establishing a Provincial Fisheries and Aquatic Resources Training, Development, and Product Center in Each of the Provinces of Leyte, Southern Leyte, Biliran, Eastern Samar, Samar, and Northern Samar, and Appropriating Funds Therefor
    In Force
  29. 29RA 10860An Act Establishing a Multi-Species Marine Hatchery in the Municipality of Sultan Naga Dimaporo, Province of Lanao Del Norte and Appropriating Funds Therefor
    In Force
  30. 30RA 10825An Act Establishing Multi-Species Marine Hatcheries in Surigao City and the Municipality of Del Carmen in the Province of Surigao Del Norte and Appropriating Funds Therefor
    In Force
  31. 31RA 10826An Act Establishing a Multi-Species Marine Nursery in the Municipality of Kalamansig, Province of Sultan Kudarat and Appropriating Funds Therefor
    In Force
  32. 32RA 10827An Act Converting the Satellite Office of the Land Transportation Office (Lto) in District 2, Parañaque City into a Regular Lto District Office and Appropriating Funds Therefor
    In Force
  33. 33RA 10828An Act Establishing a Regular District Office of the Land Transportation Office in the Province of Sarangani and Appropriating Funds Therefor
    In Force
  34. 34RA 10818An Act Renewing the Franchise Granted to the Radio Mindanao Network, Inc. for Another Twenty-Five (25) Years or a Term That Shall Take Effect on April 18, 2016
    In Force
  35. 35RA 10819An Act Renewing the Franchise Granted to Far East Broadcasting Company (Philippines), Inc. Under Republic Act No. 8115, Entitled “an Act Granting the Far East Broadcasting Company (Philippines), Inc., a Franchise to Construct, Maintain and Operate Non-Commercial Radio Broadcasting Stations in the Philippines”
    In Force
  36. 36RA 10820An Act Renewing for Another Twenty-Five (25) Years the Franchise Granted to Progressive Broadcasting Corporation Under Republic Act No. 7163, as Amended by Republic Act No. 8162
    In Force
  37. 37RA 10822An Act Granting the Pipol Broadband and Telecommunications Corporation a Franchise to Construct, Install, Establish, Operate and Maintain Telecommunications Systems Throughout the Philippines
    In Force
  38. 38RA 10823An Act Changing the Name of Kasibu National Agricultural School Being Administered by the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) in Barangay Pudi, Municipality of Kasibu, Province of Nueva Vizcaya to Nueva Vizcaya Polytechnic Institute
    In Force
  39. 39RA 10824An Act Renaming the Milagros School of Fisheries, Popularly Known as the Masbate School of Fisheries in the Municipality of Milagros, Province of Masbate, as the Masbate Institute of Fisheries and Technology
    In Force
  40. 40RA 10814An Act Declaring June 23 of Every Year as a Special Working Holiday and No Class Day in Schools in the City of Bacoor to Commemorate Its Anniversary as a City
    In Force
  41. 41RA 10802An Act Declaring July 4 of Every Year a Special Working Holiday and No Class Day in Schools in the Province of Lanao Del Sur in Commemoration of Its Foundation Day
    In Force
  42. 42RA 10803An Act Declaring June 30 of Every Year a Special Working Holiday and No Class Day in Schools in the City of Imus, Province of Cavite in Commemoration of Its Founding Anniversary
    In Force
  43. 43RA 10804An Act Declaring September 29 of Every Year a Special Working Holiday and No Class Day in Schools in the City of Bacoor, Province of Cavite in Commemoration of the "Araw Ng Bacoor"
    In Force
  44. 44RA 10805An Act Declaring December 29 of Every Year a Special Working Holiday and No Class Day in Schools in the Municipality of Leon, Province of Iloilo in Honor of Captain Jose Calugas Sr. to Be Known as "Jose Calugas Day"
    In Force
  45. 45RA 10806An Act Declaring October 31 of Every Year a Special Working Holiday and No Class Day in Schools in the Municipality of Porac, Province of Pampanga in Commemoration of Its Founding Anniversary to Be Known as "Porac Day"
    In Force
  46. 46RA 10807An Act Declaring February 13 of Every Year a Special Working Holiday and No Class Day in Schools in the City of Parañaque, Metro Manila in Commemoration of Its Foundation Day Anniversary
  47. 47RA 10808An Act Converting the Payatan High School in Barangay Payatan, Municipal of Goa, Province of Camarines Sur into a National High School to Be Known as Payatan National High School and Appropriating Funds Therefor
    In Force
  48. 48RA 10809An Act Converting into an Independent National High School to Be Known as the Dupax Del Norte National High School the Dupax Del Norte National High School - Poblacion Annex in Barangay Poblacion of Malasin, Municipality of Dupax Del Norte, Province of Nueva Vizcaya, and Separating It from Its Mother School, the Dupax Dela Norte National High School in Barangay Lamo, Municipality of Dupax Del Norte, Province of Nueva Vizcaya, Hereinafter Renamed the Lamo National High School, Repealing for the Purpose Republic Act No. 9779 and Appropriating Funds Therefor
    In Force
  49. 49RA 10810An Act Separating the Tarusan National High School - Malihud Extension in Barangay Malihud, Municipality of Bataraza, Province of Palawan from the Tarusan National High School, Converting It into an Independent National High School to Be Known as Malihud National High School and Appropriating Funds Therefor
    In Force
  50. 50RA 10811An Act Changing the Name of Juan Lumosad Memorial National High School - Monte Alegre Annex in Barangay Monthe Alegre, Municipality of Aurora, Province of Zamboanga Del Sur to Monte Alegre National High School
    In Force
  51. 51RA 10812An Act Establishing a National High School in Barangay San Raque, Zamboanga City to Be Known as San Roque National High School and Appropriating Funds Therefor
    In Force
  52. 52RA 10813An Act Establishing a Multi-Species Freshwater Hatchery in the Municipality of Jabonga, Province of Agusan Del Norte and Appropriating Funds Thererfor
    In Force
  53. 53RA 10829An Act Establishing a National Science High School in the City of Pasay to Be Known as Pasay City National Science High School and Appropriating Funds Therefor
    In Force
  54. 54RA 10830An Act Converting the Bakhaw Elementary School in Barangay Bakhaw, District of Mandurriao, Iloilo City into an Integrated School to Be Known as Bakhaw Integrated School and Appropriating Funds Therefor
    In Force
  55. 55RA 10831An Act Establishing a National High School in Barangay Balukbahan, Municipality of Bayog, Province of Zamboanga Del Sur to Be Known as Balukbahan National High School and Appropriating Funds Therefor
    In Force
  56. 56RA 10833An Act Converting the Bentuco High School in Barangay Bentuco, Municipality of Gubat, Province of Sorsogon into a National High School to Be Known as Bentuco National High School and Appropriating Funds Therefor
    In Force
  57. 57RA 10832An Act Establishing a National High School in Barangay Camanga, Municipality of Malangas, Province of Zamboanga Sibugay to Be Known as Dionisio Lopez, Sr. National High School and Appropriating Funds Therefor
    In Force
  58. 58RA 10834An Act Separating the Dr. Rodolfo V. Pamor, Jr. Memorial National High School – Sangay Western High School Annex in Barangay Tinorongan, Municipality of Sangay, Province of Camarines Sur from the Dr. Rodolfo V. Pamor, Jr. Memorial National High School, Converting It into an Independent National High School to Be Known as Tinorongan National High School and Appropriating Funds Therefor
    In Force
  59. 59RA 10835An Act Separating the Ayala National High School - Tulungatung Annex in Barangay Tulungatung, Zamboanga City from the Ayala National High School, Converting It into an Independent National High School to Be Known as Tulungatung National High School and Appropriating Funds Therefor
    In Force
  60. 60RA 10836An Act Separating the Don Pablo Lorenzo Memorial High School – Pasonanca Annex in Barangay Pasonanca, Zamboanga City from the Don Pablo Lorenzo Memorial High School, Converting It into an Independent National High School to Be Known as Pasonanca National High School and Appropriating Funds Therefor
    In Force
  61. 61RA 10837An Act Separating the Parañaque National High School — Don Galo Annex in Barangay Don Galo, City of Parañaque, Metro Manila from the Parañaque National High School, Converting It into an Independent National High School to Be Known as Don Galo National High School and Appropriating Funds Therefor
    In Force
  62. 62RA 10838An Act Separating the Quezon Panitian National High School — Malatgao Extension in Barangay Malatgao, Municipality of Quezon, Province of Palawan from the Quezon Panitian National High School, Converting It into an Independent National High School to Be Known as Malatgao National High School and Appropriating Funds Therefor
    In Force
  63. 63RA 10839An Act Converting the Sadanga National High School in Barangay Poblacion, Municipality of Sadanga, Mountain Province into a National Technical-Vocational High School to Be Known as Sadanga National Technical-Vocational and Skills Training High School and Appropriating Funds Therefor
    In Force
  64. 64RA 10842An Act Converting the Hulo Elementary School in Barangay Hulo, City of Mandaluyong into an Integrated School to Be Known as Hulo Integrated School and Appropriating Funds Therefor
    In Force
  65. 65RA 10840An Act Converting the Saliok National High School in Barangay Saliok, Municipality of Natonin, Mountain Province into a National Technical-Vocational High School to Be Known as Saliok National Technical-Vocational and Skills Training High School and Appropriating Funds Therefor
    In Force
  66. 66RA 10841An Act Separating the Digos City National High School - Matti High School Annex in Barangay Matti, City of Digos, Province of Davao Del Sur from the Digos City National High School, Converting It into an Independent National High School to Be Known as Matti National High School and Appropriating Funds Therefor
    In Force
  67. 67RA 10843An Act Converting the Lakeview Elementary School and the Pedro E. Diaz High School - Lakeview Annex in Barangay Putatan, City of Muntinlupa, Metro Manila into an Integrated School to Be Known as Lakeview Integrated School and Appropriating Funds Therefor
    In Force
  68. 68RA 10792An Act Renewing the Franchise of Contel Communications, Incorporated, Assignee of the Grantee Under Republic Act Numbered Thirty-Nine Hundred and Thirty-Two, as Amended by Republic Act Numbered Seventy-Four Hundred and One, Entitled "an Act Granting the Concepcion Industries, Incorporated a Franchise to Construct, Maintain, and Operate Radiotelephone Stations for the Transmission and Reception of Radio Communications Within the Philippines" for Another Twenty-Five (25) Years from the Effectivity of This Act and Ratifying the Assignment and Transfer of the Franchise from Concepcion Industries, Incorporated to Contel Communications, Incorporated
    In Force
  69. 69RA 10795An Act Extending for a Period of Twenty-Five (25) Years the Term of the Franchise Granted to Tarlac Electric, Inc. (Formerly Known as Tarlac Enterprises, Inc.) to Construct, Operate, and Maintain an Electric Light, Heat and Power System in the City of Tarlac, Province of Tarlac, Provided Under Republic Act No. 7606
    In Force
  70. 70RA 10796An Act Declaring the Balete Pass in Sta. Fe, Nueva Vizcaya as a National Shrine to Be Known as the Balete Pass National Shrine
    In Force
  71. 71RA 10797An Act Renaming the Philippine Public Safety College - Regional Training School 7 (Ppsc-Rts 7) in Consolacion, Province of Cebu into the Camp Jesse M. Robredo Regional Training Center 7, National Police Training Institute, Philippine Public Safety College
    In Force
  72. 72RA 10798An Act Establishing a Regular District Office of the Land Transportation Office (Lto) in the City of Antipolo, Province of Rizal and Appropriating Funds Therefor
    In Force
  73. 73RA 10799An Act Establishing a Regular District Office of the Land Transportation Office (Lto) in the Municipality of La Libertad, Province of Negros Oriental, Appropriating Funds Therefor and for Other Purposes
    In Force
  74. 74RA 10800An Act Converting the Tarlac College of Agriculture (Tca) in the Municipality of Camiling, Province of Tarlac into a State University to Be Known as the Tarlac Agricultural University and Appropriating Funds Therefor
    In Force
  75. 75RA 10793An Act Renewing the Franchise Granted to Radio Veritas-Global Broadcasting System, Incorporated to Construct, Install, Operate and Maintain for Religious, Educational, Cultural and Commercial Purposes Radio and Television Broadcasting Stations in the Philippines, and for Other Purposes, Under Republic Act Numbered Seventy-Five Hundred and Seventy-Nine to Another Twenty-Five (25) Years
    In Force
  76. 76RA 10794An Act Renewing for Another Twenty-Five (25) Years and Expanding to Radio/Television Broadcasting, National in Scope, Throughout the Philippines, the Franchise Granted to Mabuhay Broadcasting System, Inc. Under Republic Act No. 7395, Entitled "an Act Granting the Mabuhay Broadcasting System, Inc., a Franchise to Construct, Install, Operate and Maintain Radio Broadcasting Stations in the Island of Luzon and for Other Purposes"
    In Force
  77. 77RA 10774An Act Declaring March 9 of Every Year a Special Working Holiday and No Class Day in Schools in the Province of Abra in Commemoration of Its Foundation Anniversary and the Culmination of the Abrenian Kawayan Festival.
    In Force
  78. 78RA 10775An Act Declaring June 21 of Every Year a Special Working Holiday and No Class Day in Schools in Tagaytay City, Province of Cavite in Commemoration of Its Founding Day to Be Known as "Charter Day of Tagaytay City" or "Araw Ng Lungsod Ng Tagaytay"
    In Force
  79. 79RA 10776An Act Declaring May 8 of Every Year as Hermosa Day and a Special Working Holiday and No Class Day in Schools in the Municipality of Hermosa, Province of Bataan
    In Force
  80. 80RA 10777An Act Declaring September 1 of Every Year a Special Working Holiday and No Class Day in Schools in the Province of North Cotabato Commemoration of Its Founding Anniversary
    In Force
  81. 81RA 10778An Act Separating the Parañaque National High School — La Huerta Annex in Barangay La Huerta, City of Parañaque, Metro Manila from the Parañaque National High School, Converting It into an Independent National High School to Be Known as La Huerta National High School and Appropriating Funds Therefor
    In Force
  82. 82RA 10779An Act Separating the Lepanto National High School — Palatong Annex in Sitio Palatong, Barangay Tabio, Municipality of Mankayan, Province of Benguet from the Lepanto National High School, Converting It into an Independent National High School to Be Known as Tabio National High School and Appropriating Funds Therefor
    In Force
  83. 83RA 10780An Act Separating the Panagaan National High School — Paraiso Annex in Barangay Panagaamn, Municipality of Mahayag, Province of Zamboanga Del Sur from the Panagaan National High School, Converting It into an Independent National High School to Be Known as Paraiso National High School and Appropriating Funds Therefor
    In Force
  84. 84RA 10781An Act Establishing a Regular District Office of the Land Transportation Office (Lto) in the City of Imus, Province of Cavite and Appropriating Funds Therefor.
    In Force
  85. 85RA 10782An Act Establishing a Regular District Office of the Land Transportation Office in the Municipality of Orani, Province of Bataan and Appropriating Funds Therefor
    In Force
  86. 86RA 10783An Act Converting the Kabacan Land Transportation Office (Lto) Extension Office in the Municipality of Kabacan, Province of Cotabato into a Regular Lto District Office
    In Force
  87. 87RA 10784An Act Converting the Land Transportation Office (Lto) Extension Office Located in the City of Tagaytay, Province of Cavite, into a Regular District Office and Appropriating Funds Therefor
    In Force
  88. 88RA 10787An Act Establishing Multi-Species Marine Hatchery in the Municipality of Lingig, Province of Surigao Del Sur and Appropriating Funds Therefor
    In Force
  89. 89RA 10788An Act Declaring April 16 of Every Year a Special Holiday and No Class Day in Schools in the City of Marikina in Commemoration of Its Founding Anniversary to Be Known as "Marikina City Day"
    In Force
  90. 90RA 10790An Act Amending the Franchise of Aliw Broadcasting Corporation and Renewing/Extending the Term Thereof to Another Twenty-Five (25) Years That Shall Take Effect on April 13, 2017
    In Force
  91. 91RA 10791An Act Separating the Atok National High School - Annex in Barangay Camp 30, Caliking, Municipality of Atok, Province of Benguet from the Atok National High School, Converting It into an Independent National High School to Be Known as Camp 30 National High School and Appropriating Funds Therefor
    In Force
  92. 92RA 10773An Act Renewing for Another Twenty-Five (25) Years the Franchise Granted to Eagle Broadcasting Corporation as Provided Under Republic Act No. 7299
    In Force
  93. 93RA 10772An Act Renewing for Another Twenty-Five (25) Years the Franchise Granted to Christian Era Broadcasting Service International Incorporated as Provided Under Republic Act No. 7618
    In Force