Constitutional law
Constitution of the Republic of the Philippines Constitution of the Republic of the Philippines Constitution of the Republic of the Philippines Constitution of the Republic of the Philippines
Litigation and court procedure
Republic Act No. 6981 - Witness Protection, Security and Benefit Act Republic Act No. 8369 - Family Courts Act 1997 Republic Act No. 8493 - Speedy Trial Act of 1998 Republic Act No. 9344 - Juvenile Justice System
Administrative / Public Law
Citizenship Retention and RE-acquisition Act of 2003 Indigenous Peoples Rights Act (1997) Repbulic Act No. 9184 - Government Procurement Reform Act Republic Act No. 6713 - "Code of Conduct and Ethical Standards for Public Officials and Employees Republic Act No. 6728 - Government Assistance to Students and Teachers in Private Education Act Republic Act No. 6770 - Ombudsman Act of 1989 Republic Act No. 6975 - Department of the Interior and Local Government Act of 1990 Republic Act No. 7160 - The Local Government Code of 1991 Republic Act No. 7192 - Women in Development and Nation Building Act Republic Act No. 7880 - Fair and Equitable Access to Education Act Republic Act No. 8282 - Social Security Act of 1997 Republic Act No. 8425 - Social Reform and Poverty Alleviation Act Republic Act No. 8491 - Flag and Heraldic Code of the Philippines Republic Act No. 8972 - The Solo Parents’ Welfare Act of 2000 Republic Act No. 9155 - Governance of Basic Education Act of 2001 Republic Act No. 9225 - Citizenship Retention and RE-acquisition Act of 2003 Social Reform and Poverty Alleviation Act
Criminal Law
An act amending Republic Act No. 9160, otherwise known as the "Anti-Money Laundering Act of 2001" Anti-Money Laundering Act of 2001 Juvenile Justice and Welfare Act 2006 Republic Act No 9194 - Amendment to the Anti-Money Laundering Act Republic Act No. 3019 - Anti-Graft and Corrupt Practices Act Republic Act No. 7080 - Act Defining and Penalizing the Crime of Plunder Republic Act No. 7877 - Anti Sexual Harassment Act of 1995 Republic Act No. 8043 - Inter-Country Adoption Act of 1995 Republic Act No. 8353 - The Anti-Rape Law of 1997 Republic Act No. 8505 - The Rape Victims Assistance and Protection Act of 1998 Republic Act No. 9208 - Anti-trafficking in Persons Act Republic Act No. 9262 - Anti-Violence Against Women and Their Children Act of 2004 Republic Act No. 9346 - Act Prohibiting the Imposition of Death Penalty in the Philippines Revised Penal Code Revised Penal Code ( Title II) Revised Penal Code ( Title VII) Revised Penal Code (Title II and Title VII)
Civil Law
Act no 9255 Act allowing illegitimate children to use the surname of their father Civil Code Family Code Republic Act No. 9231 - The Special Protection of Children against Child Abuse, Exploitation and Discrimination Act Republic Act No. 9255 - Family Code of the Philippines Republic Act No. 9341 - Rental Law Republic Act No. 9653 - Rent Control Act
Commercial Law
Republic Act No. 4566 - Contractors License Law Republic Act No. 7042 - Foreign Investments Act Republic Act No. 7394 - Consumer Act of the Philippines Republic Act No. 7394 - The Consumer Act Of The Philippines Republic Act No. 7394 - The Consumer Act Of The Philippines Republic Act No. 7394 - The Consumer Act Of The Philippines Republic Act No. 7581 - Price Act 1992 Republic Act No. 7581 - Price Act 1992 Republic Act No. 7844 - Export Development Act of 1994 Republic Act No. 7916 - The Special Economic Zone Act of 1995 Republic Act No. 8751 - Countervailing Act of 1999 Republic Act No. 8762 - Retail Trade Liberalization Act of 2000 Republic Act No. 8800 - Safeguards Measures Act Republic Act No. 9135 - Transaction Value Act.
Health Law
Amendment to RA 7170 - Organ Donation Act of 1991 Republic Act No. 4226 - Hospital Licensure Act Republic Act No. 5921- Pharmacy Act Republic Act No. 5921- Pharmacy Act Republic Act No. 6425 - Dangerous Drugs Act of 1972 Republic Act No. 6675 - Generics Act of 1988 Republic Act No. 7600 - Rooming-in- and Breastfeeding Act of 1992 Republic Act No. 7719 - National Blood Services Act of 1994 Republic Act No. 7727 - Magna Carta for Disabled Persons Republic Act No. 7875 - National Health Insurance Act of 1995 Republic Act No. 7875 - National Health Insurance Act of 1995 Republic Act No. 7875 - National Health insurance Act of 1995 Republic Act No. 8423 - Traditional and Alternative Medicine Act (TAMA of 1997) Republic Act No. 8504 - HIV Prevention and Control of 1988 Republic Act No. 8504 - HIV Prevention and Control of 1988 Republic Act No. 8976 - Philippine Food Fortification Act of 2000 Republic Act No. 9165 - Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002 Republic Act No. 9211 - Tobacco Regulation Act Republic Act No. 9211 - Tobacco Regulation Act of 2003 Republic Act No. 9257 - Expanded Senior Citizens Act of 2003 Republic Act No. 9257 - Expanded Senior Citizens Act of 2003 Republic Act No. 9288 - Newborn Screening Republic Act No. 9288 -Newborn Screening Act of 2004 Republic Act No. 9482 - An Act Providing for the Control and Elimination of Human and Animal Rabies, Prescribing Penalties for Violation Thereof and Appropriating Funds Therefore Republic Act No. 9502 - An act providing for cheaper and quality medicines Traditional and Alternative Medicine Act (1997)
Labor Law
Labor Code Republic Act N0. 1364 - Sanitary Engineering Law Republic Act No. 544 - Civil Engineering Act Republic Act No. 6727 - Wage Rationalization Act Republic Act No. 7305 - The Magna Carta of Public health Workers Republic Act No. 7641 - Retirement Pay Law Republic Act No. 7658 - Prohibiting the Employment of children Below Fifteen (15) Years of Age in Public and Private Undertakings Republic Act No. 7883 - Barangay Health Workers’ Benefits and Incentives Act of 1995. Republic Act No. 7883 -Barangay Health Workers Benefits and Incentives Act of 1995 Republic Act No. 8042 - Migrant Workers and Overseas Filipinos Act of 1995 Republic Act No. 8187 - Paternity Leave Act of 1996 Republic Act No. 8188 - Law Increasing Penalty for Violation of Wage Laws Republic Act No. 8495 - Mechanical Engineering Act of 1998 Republic Act No. 9422 - Amendment to the Migrant Workers and Overseas Filipinos Act of 1995 The Labor Code of the Philippines
Mining law
Presidential Decree No. 1899 - Small-Scale Mining Law Republic Act No. 7076 - People's Small-Scale Mining Act of 1991 Republic Act No. 7942 - Philippine Mining Act of 1995 Republic Act No. 7942 - Philippine Mining Act of 1995
Tax law
Republic Act No. 8424 - National Internal Revenue Code of 1997 Republic Act No. 9504 - Amendment to the National Internal Revenue Code Tax Reform Act of 1997
Banking law
An Act Establishing a Provident Personal Savings Plan, known as the Personal Equity and Retirement Account (PERA) R.A. 9505 Comprehensive and Integrated Shelter Financing Act of 1994 Implementing Rules and Regulations of R.A. 9505 Implementing Rules and Regulations of The Securitization Act of 2004 (Republic Act No. 9267) New Central Bank Act (Republic Act No. 7653) Philippine Accountancy Act 2004 Republic Act No. 9510 - Act Establishing the Credit Information System Revised Non-Stock Savings and Loan Association Act of 1997 The Securitization Act of 2004
Transport and Maritime Law
Presidential Decree No. 601 - Revised Coast Guard Law Republic Act No. 8750 - Seat Belts Use Act of 1999 Republic Act No. 9497 - Act Creating the Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines
Environmental Law
Ecological Solid Waste Management Act of 2000 Presidential Decree No. 1067 - The Water Code of the Philippines Presidential Decree No. 1152 - Philippine Environment Code Presidential Decree No. 705 - Revised Forestry Code of the Philippines Presidential Decree No. 856 - Code on Sanitation of the Philippines Presidential Decree No. 979 - Marine Pollution Decree of 1976 Republic Act No. 6969 - Toxic Substances and Hazardous and Nuclear Wastes Control Act of 1990 Republic Act No. 8749 - Clean Air Act of 1999 Republic Act No. 8749 - Clean Air Act of 1999 Republic Act No. 8749 - Philippine Clean Air Act of 1999 Republic Act No. 8752 - The Anti-Dumping Act of 1999 Republic Act No. 9003 - Ecological Solid Waste Management Act of 2000 Republic Act No. 9003 - Ecological Solid Waste Management Act of 2000 Republic Act No. 9147 - Wildlife Resources Conservation and Protection Act Republic Act No. 9275 - Clean Water Act Republic Act No. 9512 - Environmental Awareness Act Republic Act No. 9514 - Revised Fire Code of the Philippines of 2008 The Philippine Fisheries Code of 1998 Wildlife Resources Convservation and Protection Act (RA 9147) (2001)
Communications and Media Law
Republic Act No. 8370 - Children’s Television Act of 1997 Republic Act No. 9239 - Optical Media Act of 2003 Republic Act No. 9239 - Optical Media Act of 2003
Arbitration Law
Republic Act No. 9285 - Alternative Dispute Resolution Act of 2004
Energy law
Biofuels Act of 2006 Department of Energy Act of 1992 Electric Power Industry Reform Act of 2001 Electric Power Industry Reform Act of 2001 Electricity Industry Reform Act of 2001 Renewable Energy Act of 2008 Republic Act No. 7156, "An Act Granting Incentives to Mini-Hydro-Electric Power Developers and for Other Purposes "Republic Act No. 7648 - Electric Power Crisis Act of 1993" "Republic Act No. 7832 - Anti-electricity and Electric Transmission Lines/Materials Pilferage Act of 1994" Republic Act No. 8479, "Downstream Oil Industry Deregulation Act of 1998" Republic Act No.9136 - Electric Power Industry Reform Act of 2001 Rules & Regulations Implementing Republic Act No. 8749, "The Clean Air Act" Rules and Regulations Implementing R. A. 7156 Rules and Regulations Implementing R. A. 9136
Intellectual Property Law
Community Intellectual Rights Protection Act - CIRPA (2001, draft) Intellectual property Code Republic Act No. 8293 - Intellectual Property Code of the Philippines Republic Act No. 8293 - Intellectual Property Code of the Philippines
Construction law
Republic Act No. 6552 - Realty Installment Buyer Protection Act Republic Act No. 7279 - Urban Development and Housing Act of 1992. Republic Act No. 7718 - BOT Law
Agriculture law
Act No. 4003 - The Fisheries Act Agriculture and Fisheries Modernization Act of 1997 Cotton Industry Development Law of 1998 Implementing Rules and Regulations of the Seed Industry Development Act of 1992 Presidential Decree No. 1433 - Plant Quarantine Law of 1978 Republic Act No. 6657 - Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Law of 1988 Republic Act No. 7308 - Seed Industry Development Act of 1992 Republic Act No. 8048 - Coconut Preservation Act of 1995 Republic Act No. 8485 - Animal Welfare Act of 1998 Republic Act No. 8485 - Animal Welfare Act of 1998 Republic Act No. 8550 - Fisheries Code of 1998 Republic Act No. 8550 - Fisheries Code of 1998 Republic Act No. 9168 - Philippine Plant Variety Protection Act of 2002 Republic Act No. 9175 - Chain Saw Act of 2002 Republic Act No. 9482 - An Act Providing for the Control and Elimination of Human and Animal Rabies, Prescribing Penalties for Violation Thereof and Appropriating Funds Therefore Seed Industry Development Act of 1992
E-Commerce
Republic Act No. 8792 - E-Commerce Law Republic Act No. 8792 - Electronic Commerce Act
Law Sources
Acts of the Philippines 1900-1930 ASIANLII Bureau of Customs Bureau of Food and Drugs Bureau of Internal Revenue Central Bank of Philippines Commission on Elections Commonwealth Acts of the Philippines ASIANLII Department of Agriculture Department of Energy Department of Finance Department of Health Department of Labor and Employment Department of Trade and Industry Department of Transportation and Communications Environmental Management Bureau Human Rights Phillipines Maritime Industry Authority National Economic and Development Authority National Telecommunications Commission Securities and Exchange Commission Senate Legislative Information System Senate of the Philippines