Republic Acts of the Philippines
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The Republic Acts of the Philippines are national statutes enacted by the Philippine Congress that provide the primary legal framework governing state institutions, public policy, and citizens’ rights and obligations.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Republic Act | 2 |
| Republic Acts of the Philippines canonical | 1 |
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Target entity: Republic Acts of the Philippines Context triple: [Armed Forces of the Philippines, legalBasis, Republic Acts of the Philippines]
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A.
Jones Act (Philippines)
The Jones Act (Philippines) was a 1916 U.S. law that served as the organic act for the Philippine Islands, establishing an elected legislature and promising eventual independence from American colonial rule.
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B.
Republic Act No. 8491
Republic Act No. 8491 is a Philippine law that prescribes the official national symbols and codifies the proper use, performance, and display of the national flag, anthem, and other patriotic insignia.
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C.
Republic Act No. 7104
Republic Act No. 7104 is a Philippine law that created the Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino as the official government body tasked with developing, preserving, and promoting Filipino and other Philippine languages.
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D.
Adamson Act
The Adamson Act was a landmark 1916 U.S. federal law that established the eight-hour workday for interstate railroad workers, marking a major victory for labor rights during the Progressive Era.
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E.
Constitution of the Philippines
The Constitution of the Philippines is the fundamental law that organizes the Philippine government, defines the structure and powers of its branches, and guarantees the rights and freedoms of its citizens.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Republic Acts of the Philippines Target entity description: The Republic Acts of the Philippines are national statutes enacted by the Philippine Congress that provide the primary legal framework governing state institutions, public policy, and citizens’ rights and obligations.
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A.
Jones Act (Philippines)
The Jones Act (Philippines) was a 1916 U.S. law that served as the organic act for the Philippine Islands, establishing an elected legislature and promising eventual independence from American colonial rule.
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B.
Republic Act No. 8491
Republic Act No. 8491 is a Philippine law that prescribes the official national symbols and codifies the proper use, performance, and display of the national flag, anthem, and other patriotic insignia.
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C.
Republic Act No. 7104
Republic Act No. 7104 is a Philippine law that created the Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino as the official government body tasked with developing, preserving, and promoting Filipino and other Philippine languages.
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D.
Adamson Act
The Adamson Act was a landmark 1916 U.S. federal law that established the eight-hour workday for interstate railroad workers, marking a major victory for labor rights during the Progressive Era.
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E.
Constitution of the Philippines
The Constitution of the Philippines is the fundamental law that organizes the Philippine government, defines the structure and powers of its branches, and guarantees the rights and freedoms of its citizens.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Philippine statute
ⓘ
national law ⓘ primary legislation ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
Philippine citizens
ⓘ
Philippine territory ⓘ entities operating in the Philippines ⓘ residents of the Philippines ⓘ |
| complements |
Constitution of the Philippines
ⓘ
surface form:
Philippine Constitution
|
| country | Philippines ⓘ |
| enactedBy |
Congress of the Philippines
ⓘ
House of Representatives of the Philippines ⓘ Senate of the Philippines ⓘ
surface form:
Philippine Senate
|
| governs |
citizens’ obligations in the Philippines
ⓘ
citizens’ rights in the Philippines ⓘ public policy in the Philippines ⓘ state institutions of the Philippines ⓘ |
| hasLanguage |
English
ⓘ
Filipino ⓘ |
| hasNumberingSystem | sequential Republic Act numbers ⓘ |
| hasType |
general law
ⓘ
special law ⓘ |
| includes |
Republic Act No. 1425
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Republic Act No. 386 ⓘ Republic Act No. 386 ⓘ
surface form:
Republic Act No. 386 as amended
Republic Act No. 7160 ⓘ Republic Act No. 7610 ⓘ Republic Act No. 8293 ⓘ Republic Act No. 8799 ⓘ Republic Act No. 9165 ⓘ |
| legalForm | statute ⓘ |
| legalSystem | Philippine legal system ⓘ |
| partOf | Philippine statutory law ⓘ |
| precededBy | Commonwealth Acts of the Philippines ⓘ |
| publishedIn |
Official Gazette of the Republic of the Philippines
ⓘ
Philippine government website for laws and issuances ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Batas Pambansa of the Philippines
ⓘ
Presidential Decrees of the Philippines ⓘ |
| requires |
bicameral passage
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presidential approval ⓘ |
| signedBy | President of the Philippines ⓘ |
| subjectTo | judicial review by the Supreme Court of the Philippines ⓘ |
| timePeriod | post-independence era of the Philippines ⓘ |
| usedFor |
appropriating public funds
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creating government agencies ⓘ defining crimes and penalties ⓘ implementing constitutional policies ⓘ protecting human rights ⓘ regulating economic activity ⓘ |
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