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• Republic Act No. 7691

  Also: RA 7691 — the standard short form, RA 7691 of 1994 — the year-qualified citation form, The 1994 jurisdictional-amount act — the practitioner's shorthand in the peso-line series

  Republic Act No. 7691 — formally "An Act Expanding the Jurisdiction of the Metropolitan Trial Courts, Municipal Trial Courts, and Municipal Circuit Trial Courts, Amending…

• Republic Act No. 11576

  Also: RA 11576 — the standard abbreviation, itself an alias in the structured record, RA 11576 of 2021 — the year-qualified form that distinguishes it in citation, An Act Further Expanding the Jurisdiction of the Metropolitan Trial Courts, Municipal Trial Courts in Cities, Municipal Trial Courts, and Municipal Circuit Trial Courts — the long title

  Republic Act No. 11576 — formally "An Act Further Expanding the Jurisdiction of the Metropolitan Trial Courts, Municipal Trial Courts in Cities, Municipal Trial Courts,…

• Executive Order No. 864

  Also: EO 864, The completion declaration of the judiciary reorganization, Executive Order No. 864, s. 1983

  Executive Order No. 864 (January 17, 1983) is the presidential instrument by which President Ferdinand E. Marcos "declare[d] the completion of the reorganization of the…

• Commonwealth Act No. 83

  Also: CA 83 — the standard citation form, The Securities Act — the Section 1 short title, The Securities Act of 1936 — the historical styling

  Commonwealth Act No. 83, approved October 26, 1936, is the statute of the Commonwealth of the Philippines long-titled "AN ACT TO REGULATE THE SALE OF…

• Republic Act No. 3452

  Also: RA 3452, An Act to Adopt a Program to Stabilize the Price of Palay, Rice and Corn, to Provide Incentives for Production, and to Create a Rice and Corn Administration to Implement the Same, and to Provide Funds Therefor — the long title, The rice and corn price-stabilization act of 1962 — the descriptive styling

  Republic Act No. 3452 — long title "An Act to Adopt a Program to Stabilize the Price of Palay, Rice and Corn, to Provide Incentives…

• Presidential Decree No. 4

  Also: National Grains Industry Development Act — the decree's own Section 1 title, National Grains Authority Act — the title substituted by PD 1485's 1978 amendment, The decree creating the National Grains Authority — the lineage styling

  Presidential Decree No. 4 is the decree of September 26, 1972 by which President Ferdinand E. Marcos — acting "[p]ursuant to Proclamation No. 1081, dated…

• Republic Act No. 1400

  Also: Land Reform Act of 1955, RA 1400 — the statutory abbreviation, The Land Reform Act — the period shorthand

  Republic Act No. 1400, the Land Reform Act of 1955, is the statute "An Act Defining a Land Tenure Policy, Providing for an Instrumentality to…

• Republic Act No. 7586

  Also: National Integrated Protected Areas System Act, NIPAS Act, The NIPAS Act of 1992

  Republic Act No. 7586, the National Integrated Protected Areas System Act of 1992, is the statute "An Act Providing for the Establishment and Management of…

• Mariano Cuenco

  Also: Mariano Jesús Cuenco — the full styling, Mariano Jesús Cuenco y Diosomito — the maternal-surname form, M. J. Cuenco — the initials carried by the Cebu City thoroughfare named for him

  Mariano Cuenco — in full Mariano Jesús Cuenco y Diosomito (January 16, 1888, Carmen, Cebu – February 25, 1964, Manila) — was a Filipino politician,…

• Commonwealth Act No. 51

  Also: CA No. 51, The Charter of the City of Davao — the statute's own short title (Sec. 1), The Davao City Charter

  Commonwealth Act No. 51 is "An Act Creating the City of Davao," approved October 16, 1936, and by its own Section 1 known as "The…

• Presidential Decree No. 27

  Also: P.D. No. 27, The Tenant Emancipation Decree, The rice-and-corn land transfer decree

  Presidential Decree No. 27 is the martial-law decree signed by President Ferdinand E. Marcos on October 21, 1972, under the long title "Decreeing the Emancipation…

• Executive Order No. 464

  Also: E.O. 464, EO 464 (s. 2005), Executive Order No. 464, series of 2005

  Executive Order No. 464 (series of 2005) — in full, "Ensuring Observance of the Principle of Separation of Powers, Adherence to the Rule on Executive…

• Chinese Filipinos in Philippine business

  Also: Chinese Filipino Business History, Chinese-Filipino commercial history — the survey styling, The taipan era — the postwar conglomerate-building period

  Chinese Filipinos in Philippine business is the survey topic covering the commercial history of Filipinos of Chinese descent — from the Spanish-era sangley merchants of…

• Republic Act No. 3844

  Also: RA 3844 — the statutory abbreviation, The Agricultural Land Reform Code of 1963, The Land Reform Code of 1963

  Republic Act No. 3844, the Agricultural Land Reform Code, is the statute "An Act to Ordain the Agricultural Land Reform Code and to Institute Land…

• Avelino v. Cuenco

  Also: The Avelino case — the short citation in Philippine constitutional commentary, The Avelino doctrine — usage in Senate quorum practice, Avelino v. Cuenco, 83 Phil. 17 — the Reports citation

  Avelino v. Cuenco (G.R. No. L-2821, 83 Phil. 17) is the decision of the Supreme Court of the Philippines, rendered en banc on March 4,…

• Wildlife Resources Conservation and Protection Act

  Also: Republic Act No. 9147, RA 9147, Wildlife Resources Conservation and Protection Act of 2001

  The Wildlife Resources Conservation and Protection Act is the short title of Republic Act No. 9147, officially "An Act Providing for the Conservation and Protection…

• United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples

  Also: UNDRIP, DOTROIP, UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (2007)

  The United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (UNDRIP) is a comprehensive international human-rights instrument adopted by the UN General Assembly on September…

• Northern Sierra Madre Natural Park

  Also: NSMNP, Palanan Wilderness Area

  The Northern Sierra Madre Natural Park (NSMNP) is the largest protected area of the Philippines — a roughly 359,486-hectare expanse of rainforest, montane forest, and…

• Presidential Decree No. 421

  Also: P.D. No. 421, s. 1974, The Greater Manila police integration decree, The decree creating the Metropolitan Police Force

  Presidential Decree No. 421 is the martial-law-era issuance signed by President Ferdinand E. Marcos on March 21, 1974, officially titled "Integration of the City/Municipal Police…

• Proclamation No. 3

  Also: The Freedom Constitution proclamation — the descriptive reference used in constitutional literature, Proclamation No. 3, s. 1986 — the issuance-series styling, The provisional constitution proclamation of March 25, 1986 — the date-tagged citation

  Proclamation No. 3 is the presidential proclamation of March 25, 1986 by which President Corazon C. Aquino promulgated the Provisional Constitution of the Republic of…

• Indigenous Peoples' Rights Act

  Also: Republic Act 8371, IPRA, IPRA Law

  The Indigenous Peoples' Rights Act (officially the Indigenous Peoples' Rights Act of 1997, Republic Act No. 8371) is the principal Philippine statute that recognizes, protects,…

• Department of Information and Communications Technology

  Also: DICT, Department of Information and Communications Technology, Kagawaran ng Teknolohiya ng Impormasyon at Komunikasyon (Filipino)

  The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) is the executive department of the Government of the Philippines responsible for information and communications technology (ICT)…

• Plaza Rajah Sulayman

  Also: Rajah Sulayman Park — the alternative name in the standard record, The Malate plaza — descriptive shorthand in district usage

  Plaza Rajah Sulayman, also known as Rajah Sulayman Park, is the public square at the bayfront heart of Malate, Manila — bounded by Roxas Boulevard…

• Big Four Accounting Firms

  Also: Big Four, The Big Four auditors, The Big 4 — the numeral styling trade press uses

  The Big Four Accounting Firms — Deloitte, PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC), Ernst & Young (EY), and KPMG — are the four largest professional-services networks in the world,…

• Circuit Criminal Courts

  Also: CCI — the standard abbreviation, Circuit Criminal Court — the singular styling used for each individual court, RA 5179 courts — the statute-based name

  The Circuit Criminal Courts were the Philippines' experiment in specialized criminal adjudication: special courts created by Republic Act No. 5179 — "AN ACT CREATING CIRCUIT…

• Rule of Procedure for Small Claims Cases

  Also: A.M. No. 08-8-7-SC — the docket-style short form, The small claims rule — the practitioners' name, The Revised Rules of Procedure for Small Claims Cases — the 2016 revision's own Sec. 1 title

  The Rule of Procedure for Small Claims Cases (A.M. No. 08-8-7-SC) is the Philippine Supreme Court's special procedure for the speedy, inexpensive, and lawyer-free litigation…

• Municipal Circuit Trial Court

  Also: MCTC, Municipal Circuit Trial Courts — the statutory plural, Circuit court — the informal shorthand used in the provinces it serves

  The Municipal Circuit Trial Court (MCTC) is the first-level trial court of the Philippines that serves a municipal circuit — several cities or municipalities too…

• Tatad v. Secretary of the Department of Energy

  Also: Tatad v. Secretary of the Department of Energy, The Tatad case, The oil deregulation case — the styling of Philippine constitutional-law teaching

  Tatad v. Secretary of the Department of Energy, G.R. No. 124360 (November 5, 1997), is the Supreme Court's En Banc decision striking down Republic Act…

• Metropolitan Trial Court

  Also: MeTC, Metropolitan Trial Court of Metro Manila — the Sec. 27 styling for the National Capital Region's court, First-level court — the tier designation of the reorganized judiciary

  The Metropolitan Trial Court (MeTC) is the first-level trial court of the Philippines for the metropolitan area — in practice, the single trial court of…

• Municipal Trial Court

  Also: MTC, MTCs — the statutory plural of the Sec. 25 family, Municipal Trial Court in Cities (MTCC) — the separate styling for first-level courts of chartered cities outside the metropolitan areas, which RA 11576's own long title names

  The Municipal Trial Court (MTC) is the first-level trial court of the Philippines for cities and municipalities outside the metropolitan areas — the bench on…

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