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Page 1: Kinds of Laws. What are laws? They are rules or boundaries set forth by competent authorities They are there to guide us in doing what is right There

Kinds of Laws

Page 2: Kinds of Laws. What are laws? They are rules or boundaries set forth by competent authorities They are there to guide us in doing what is right There

What are laws?

• They are rules or boundaries set forth by competent authorities

• They are there to guide us in doing what is right

• There are 4 types of laws:national law, local ordinance, barangay order, and presidential decree

Page 3: Kinds of Laws. What are laws? They are rules or boundaries set forth by competent authorities They are there to guide us in doing what is right There

National Laws

• “Normal laws” enforced nationwide

• Drafted in Congress or Senate

Page 4: Kinds of Laws. What are laws? They are rules or boundaries set forth by competent authorities They are there to guide us in doing what is right There

Examples

• All vehicles must register with the LTO annually

• All VAT or E-VAT must be paid whenever goods are bought

Page 5: Kinds of Laws. What are laws? They are rules or boundaries set forth by competent authorities They are there to guide us in doing what is right There

RA 9262– made 3/8/04

• Aims to protect women and children from domestic abuse

• Also provides punishment for those who do not give shelter to these victims

Page 6: Kinds of Laws. What are laws? They are rules or boundaries set forth by competent authorities They are there to guide us in doing what is right There
Page 7: Kinds of Laws. What are laws? They are rules or boundaries set forth by competent authorities They are there to guide us in doing what is right There
Page 8: Kinds of Laws. What are laws? They are rules or boundaries set forth by competent authorities They are there to guide us in doing what is right There
Page 9: Kinds of Laws. What are laws? They are rules or boundaries set forth by competent authorities They are there to guide us in doing what is right There
Page 10: Kinds of Laws. What are laws? They are rules or boundaries set forth by competent authorities They are there to guide us in doing what is right There

I AM RA 9262!

Page 11: Kinds of Laws. What are laws? They are rules or boundaries set forth by competent authorities They are there to guide us in doing what is right There

NOOOOOOO!!!!!!

FOR JUSTICE!!!

Page 12: Kinds of Laws. What are laws? They are rules or boundaries set forth by competent authorities They are there to guide us in doing what is right There
Page 13: Kinds of Laws. What are laws? They are rules or boundaries set forth by competent authorities They are there to guide us in doing what is right There
Page 14: Kinds of Laws. What are laws? They are rules or boundaries set forth by competent authorities They are there to guide us in doing what is right There

RA 9334– made 12/21/04

• Increases tax on tobacco and alcohol products

• 2 birds with 1 stone—more revenue and less smokers/drinkers

• “sin tax”

• Cigarette companies and wine companies don’t like this law

Page 15: Kinds of Laws. What are laws? They are rules or boundaries set forth by competent authorities They are there to guide us in doing what is right There
Page 16: Kinds of Laws. What are laws? They are rules or boundaries set forth by competent authorities They are there to guide us in doing what is right There
Page 17: Kinds of Laws. What are laws? They are rules or boundaries set forth by competent authorities They are there to guide us in doing what is right There
Page 18: Kinds of Laws. What are laws? They are rules or boundaries set forth by competent authorities They are there to guide us in doing what is right There

PAY UP!P2000!

Page 19: Kinds of Laws. What are laws? They are rules or boundaries set forth by competent authorities They are there to guide us in doing what is right There

Local Ordinances

• Laws made by local (city or municipality) government, only for enforcement in that locality

• Every city has its own set of unique ordinances based on its needs

Page 20: Kinds of Laws. What are laws? They are rules or boundaries set forth by competent authorities They are there to guide us in doing what is right There

Anti-basaan Ordinance

• St John the Baptist day-June 24

• St (San) John (Juan)

• Tradition to douse passersby and cars with buckets of water

Page 21: Kinds of Laws. What are laws? They are rules or boundaries set forth by competent authorities They are there to guide us in doing what is right There

Anti-basaan Ordinance

• Tourists and transit working passengers complained;

• Ordinance passed: no “basaan” at noontime

Page 22: Kinds of Laws. What are laws? They are rules or boundaries set forth by competent authorities They are there to guide us in doing what is right There

No plastic ordinance

• Only enforced in area of responsibility (Muntinlupa)

Page 23: Kinds of Laws. What are laws? They are rules or boundaries set forth by competent authorities They are there to guide us in doing what is right There

Number coding

• Mainly enforced in METRO MANILA by MMDA

• Used to regulate traffic flow in congested city centers

Page 24: Kinds of Laws. What are laws? They are rules or boundaries set forth by competent authorities They are there to guide us in doing what is right There

Barangay Orders

• Laws instituted by the barangay council and only implemented within barangay

• Enforced by barangay police

Page 25: Kinds of Laws. What are laws? They are rules or boundaries set forth by competent authorities They are there to guide us in doing what is right There

Barangay order

• IN Greenhills West, we can only put out the trash on Mondays

• Other days are prohibited to reduce clutter on sidewalk -- Barangay police checks regularly

Page 26: Kinds of Laws. What are laws? They are rules or boundaries set forth by competent authorities They are there to guide us in doing what is right There

No Horn Blowing After 10:00 pm

Page 27: Kinds of Laws. What are laws? They are rules or boundaries set forth by competent authorities They are there to guide us in doing what is right There

Car stickers

• Greenhills only

• Greenhills West stickers can be used to enter Greenhills Northeast but not Greenhills East

Page 28: Kinds of Laws. What are laws? They are rules or boundaries set forth by competent authorities They are there to guide us in doing what is right There

Parking fee:P30

Page 29: Kinds of Laws. What are laws? They are rules or boundaries set forth by competent authorities They are there to guide us in doing what is right There

Presidential Decrees

• Law issued drafted directly from president

• Has same weight as national law

• Can be changed if president changes and new one chooses to change it

Page 30: Kinds of Laws. What are laws? They are rules or boundaries set forth by competent authorities They are there to guide us in doing what is right There

PD 1829

• Outlaws obstruction of justice

• Goes against keeping wanted person fugitive, interfering with police searches, etc

• Made by Ferdinand Marcos

• Marcos had many PD’s because most laws came fro;m him under Martial Law

Page 31: Kinds of Laws. What are laws? They are rules or boundaries set forth by competent authorities They are there to guide us in doing what is right There

PD 96

• Made by Former President Marcos

• Only authorized vehicles like police or hospital vehicles can use sirens

• Before Pnoy’s reign, not properly enforced

• Pnoy’s policy of “NO WANGWANG” supports PD 96

Page 32: Kinds of Laws. What are laws? They are rules or boundaries set forth by competent authorities They are there to guide us in doing what is right There
Page 33: Kinds of Laws. What are laws? They are rules or boundaries set forth by competent authorities They are there to guide us in doing what is right There

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