LAW

ANTI-GRAFT AND
CORRUPT PRACTICES
ACT

ORIGINAL PROVISION
Section 9. Penalties for
violations. (a) Any public
officer or private person
committing any of the
unlawful acts or
omissions enumerated in
Sections 3, 4, 5 and 6 of
this Act shall be
punished with
imprisonment for not
less than one year nor
more than ten years,
perpetual disqualification
from public office, and
confiscation or forfeiture
in favor of the
Government of any
prohibited interest and
unexplained wealth
manifestly out of
proportion to his salary
and other lawful income.
Section 2. Definition of
terms. As used in this
Act, that term

PROPOSED
AMENDMENTS
Section 9. Penalties for
violations. (a) Any public
officer or private person
committing any of the
unlawful acts or
omissions enumerated in
Sections 3, 4, 5 and 6 of
this Act shall be
punished with
imprisonment for not
less than ten year nor
more than twenty years,
perpetual disqualification
from public office, and
confiscation or forfeiture
in favor of the
Government of any
prohibited interest and
unexplained wealth
manifestly out of
proportion to his salary
and other lawful income.
E) Private Person
includes all the person
not mentioned in the
section2(b).

REASON
Those kind of people
who are actually doing
this will be alarmed
because of its penalties.

The private person

mentioned in the section
1 of this act is not
defined in the section 2
that could possibly turn

AN ACT PROVIDING
FOR THE ELECTION OF
PARTY-LIST
REPRESENTATIVES
THROUGH THE PARTYLIST SYSTEM, AND
APPROPRIATING
FUNDS THEREFOR

b) A party means either

a political party or a
sectoral party or a
coalition of parties

b) A party means any

marginalized and underrepresented either a
political party or a
sectoral party or a
coalition of parties

AN ACT TO ENHANCE
THE HOLDING OF FREE,
ORDERLY, HONEST,
PEACEFUL AND
CREDIBLE ELECTIONS
THROUGH FAIR
ELECTION PRACTICES

Section 2. Declaration of
Principles. The Senate
shall, during the election
period, supervise or regulate
the enjoyment or utilization
of all franchises or permits
for the operation of media of
communication or
information to guarantee or
ensure equal opportunity for
public service, including
access to media time and
space, and the equitable
right to reply, for public
information campaigns and
for a among candidates and

Section 2. Declaration of
Principles. The COMELEC
shall, during the election
period, supervise or regulate
the enjoyment or utilization
of all franchises or permits
for the operation of media of
communication or
information to guarantee or
ensure equal opportunity for
public service, including
access to media time and
space, and the equitable
right to reply, for public
information campaigns and
for a among candidates and

to ambiguity for who are

the private persons
mentioned in the section
1.
Lets focus on the
mentioned on the
section 1 which is the
marginalized and underrepresented

It should be the
COMELEC who will
supervise all the matter
during the election
period subject to
recourse by the
aggrieved party to the
court.

AN ACT TO PROHIBIT
AND PENALIZE WIRE
TAPPING AND OTHER
RELATED VIOLATIONS OF
THE PRIVACY OF
COMMUNICATION, AND
FOR OTHER PURPOSES.

assure free, orderly, honest,

peaceful and credible
elections.
Section 2. Declaration of
Principles.
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The State shall ensure that
bona fide candidates for any
public office shall be free
from any form of harassment
and discrimination.

assure free, orderly, honest,

peaceful and credible
elections.
Section 2. Declaration of
Principles.
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The COMELEC shall ensure
that bona fide candidates for
any public office shall be
free from any form of
harassment and
discrimination.

Section 1. It shall be
unlawful for any person, not
being authorized by all the
parties to any private
communication or spoken
word, to tap any wire or
cable, or by using any other
device or arrangement, to
secretly overhear, intercept,
or record such
communication or spoken
word by using a device
commonly known as a
dictaphone or dictagraph or
dictaphone or walkie-talkie
or tape recorder, or however

Section 1. It shall be
unlawful for any person, not
being authorized by court to
any private communication
or spoken word, to tap any
wire or cable, or by using
any other device or
arrangement, to secretly
overhear, intercept, or
record such communication
or spoken word by using a
device commonly known as
a dictaphone or dictagraph
or dictaphone or walkietalkie or tape recorder, or
however otherwise

There no definition for

who will act as a state
for ensuring candidates
for being free from any
form of harassment and
discrimination

There are some

instances that wire
tapping is necessary for
the revelation on an
illegal act.

otherwise described:
Section 2. Any person who
willfully or knowingly does or
who shall aid, permit, or
cause to be done any of the
acts declared to be unlawful
in the preceding section or
who violates the provisions
of the following section or of
any order issued thereunder,
or aids, permits, or causes
such violation shall, upon
conviction thereof, be
punished by imprisonment
for not less than six months
or more than six years and
with the accessory penalty
of perpetual absolute
disqualification from public
office if the offender be a
public official at the time of
the commission of the
offense, and, if the offender
is an alien he shall be
subject to deportation
proceedings.

described:
Section 2. Any person who
willfully or knowingly does or
who shall aid, permit, or
cause to be done any of the
acts declared to be unlawful
in the preceding section or
who violates the provisions
of the following section or of
any order issued thereunder,
or aids, permits, or causes
such violation shall, upon
conviction thereof, be
punished by imprisonment
for not less than six months
or more than one years and
with the accessory penalty
of perpetual absolute
disqualification from public
office if the offender be a
public official at the time of
the commission of the
offense, and, if the offender
is an alien he shall be
subject to deportation
proceedings.

There are some

instances that wire
tapping is necessary for
the revelation on an
illegal act and securing
authorization from the
court is impossible.

Submitted by: MUHAMMEDAN L. OBINAY