GROUP 2

XERXES LESLIE MARIE I. JAGTO

AIRA GANNABAN
SHANIA BUZA
JAMES CARLO MENDOZA
MARK JORDAN PANALIGAN
NESTOR RODRIGO
CHRISTIAN JOSEPH RODRIGUEZ
REAL GENESIS VIERNES
KENNETH PIMENTEL
JOEMEL SANTIAGO
WINDSOR JOHN RAMOS
SPECIAL PENAL
LAWS
I. Republic Acts:
1. RA No. 10586 – Anti-drunk and Drugged Driving law (Approved 5/27/13)
2. RA No. 10361 – Domestic Worker’s Act or Batas Kasambahay (Approved 1/18/’13)
3. RA No. 10158 – Decriminalizing Vagrancy
4. RA No. 10088 – Anti-Camcording Act of 2010
5. RA No. 9995 – Anti-Photo and Video Voyeurism Act of 2009
6. RA No. 9851 – Philippine Act on Crimes against International Humanitarian Law, Genocide, and Other
Crimes against Humanity.
7. RA No. 9775 – Anti-Child Pornography Act of 2009
8. RA No. 9745 – Anti-Torture Act of 2009
9. RA No. 9485 – Anti-Red Tape Act of 2007
10. RA No. 9439 – Act Prohibiting Detention of Patients in Hospitals and Medical Clinic on Grounds of Non-
Payment of Hospital Bills or Medical Expenses.
11. RA No. 9372 – Human Security Act of 2007
12. RA No. 9344 – Juvenile Justice Welfare Act of 2006
13. RA No. 9287 – Act Increasing Penalties for Illegal Numbers Games
14. RA No. 9262 – Anti-Violence against women and Their Children Act of 2004
15. RA No. 9211 – Tobacco Regulation Act of 2003/ Anti-Smoking Law
16. RA No. 9208 – Anti-Trafficking in Persons Act of 2003
17. RA No. 9175 – Chainsaw Act of 2002
18. RA No. 9165 – Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002
19. RA No. 9160 – Anti-Money Laundering Act of 2001. (Amended by RA 9194)
20. RA No. 9105 – Art Forgery Act of 2001
21. RA 9006 – Fair Election Act of 2001
22. RA No. 8792 – Electronic Commerce Act of 2000
23. RA No. 8749 – Philippine Clean Air Act of 1999
24. RA No. 8550 – Philippine Fisheries Code of 1998
25. RA 8506 – Act Banning the Registration and Operation of Vehicles with Right-hand Steering Wheel
in any Private or Public Street, Road, Highway, Providing Penalties Thereof and for Other Purposes.
26. RA No. 8491 – Flag and Heraldic Code of the Philippines
27. RA No. 8485 – Animal Welfare Act of 1998
28. RA No. 8484 – Access Devices Regulation Act of 1998
29. RA No. 8293 – Intellectual Property Code of the Philippines
30. RA No. 8239 – The Philippine Passport Act of 1996
31. RA No. 8049 – Anti-Hazing Law
32. RA No. 8042 – Migrant Workers and Overseas Filipinos Act of 1995
33. RA No. 7877 – Anti-Sexual Harassment Act of 1995
34. RA No. 7832 – Anti-Electricity and Electric Transmission Lines/ Materials Pilferage Act of 1994
35. RA No. 7610 – Special Protection of Children against Child Abuse, Exploitation and
Discrimination. (Amended by RA No. 9261)
36. RA No. 7438 – Rights of Persons Arrested, Detained or Under Custodial Investigation as Well as
the Duty of Arresting, Detaining, and Investigating Officer.
37. RA No. 7080 – Anti-Plunder Law
38. RA 6969 – Toxic Substance and Hazardous and Nuclear waste Control Act of 1990
39. RA No. 6713 – Code of Conduct and Ethical Standards for Public Officials and Employees
40. RA No. 6539 – Anti-Carnapping Act of 1972
41. RA No. 6235 – Act Inimical to Civil Aviation (Anti-Hijacking Law of 1971)
42. RA No. 5207 – Atomic Energy Regulatory and Liability Act of 1968
43. RA No. 4200 – Anti-Wire Tapping Law
44. RA No. 4136 – Land Transportation and Traffic Code
45. RA No. 3553 – Act to Prohibit Possession of Deadly Arrows
46. RA No. 3019 – Anti-Graft and Corrupt Practices Act
47. RA No. 1379 – Forfeiture of in Favor of the State any Property found to have been Unlawfully
Acquired by any Public Officer or Employee.
48. RA No. 75 – Act to Penalize Acts which Impair Proper Observance by the Republic and Inhabitants of
the Philippines of the Immunities, Rights, and Priveleges of Foreign Diplomatic and Consular agents
in the Philippines
49. RA No. 10 – An Act Penalizing Usurpation of Authority
II. PRESIDENTIAL DECREES:
1. PD No. 1866 – Laws on Illegal/ Unlawful Possession, Manufacture, Dealing In, Acquisition or
Disposition, of Firearms, Ammunition or Explosives or Instruments Used in the Manufacture of
Firearms, Ammunition or Explosives (Ammended by RA 9284 & RA 9561)
2. PD No. 1829 – Penalizing Obstruction of Apprehension and Prosecution of Criminal Offenders
3. PD No. 1619 – Anti-Sniffing of Rugby
4. PD No. 1613 – Amending the Law on Arson
5. PD No. 1612 – Anti-Fencing Law
6. PD No. 1602 – Prescribing Stiffer Penalties for Illegal Numbers Games
7. PD No. 1564 – Solicitation Permit Law
8. PD No. 1563 – Anti-Mendicancy Law of 1978
9. PD No. 1310 – Cockfighting Law of 1974
10. PD No. 715 – Anti-Dummy Law
11. PD No. 705 – Forestry Reform Code of the Philippines. It punishes Illegal Logging.
12. PD No. 581 – Anti-Highgrading or Theft of Gold
13. PD No. 533 – Anti-Cattle Rustling Law of 1974
14. PD No. 115 – Trust Receipts Law
15. PD No. 46 – Punishing Public Officials and Employees to Receive and for Private Persons to Give Gifts
on any Occasion including Christmas
16. PD No. 9 – Punishing Illegal Possession of Deadly Weapons. Amended by BP No. 6 – An Act Reducing
the penalty for Illegal Possession of Bladed, Pointed or Blunt Weapon.

III. BATAS PAMBANSA:

17. BP No. 880 – Public Assembly Act of 1985
18. BP No. 702 – Act Prohibiting the Demand of Deposits or Advance Payments for Confinement or
Treatment of Patients in Hospital
19. BP No. 22 – Anti-Bouncing Checks Law
IV. COMMONWEALTH ACTS:
1. CA No. 616 – Act to Punish Espionage and Offenses Against National Security
2. CA No. 142 – Regulating the Use of Aliases

V. OTHER RELATED LAWS:

3. RA No. 9710 – Act Providing for the Magna Carta of Women
4. RA No. 8505 – Rape Victim Assistance and Protection Act of 1998
5. RA No. 8368 – The Anti-Squatting Law Repeal Act of 1997
6. RA No. 7309 – An Act creating the Board of Claims under the DOJ for victims of Unjust Imprisonment or
Detention and Victims of Violent Crimes
7. RA No. 6981 – Witness Protection and Security Benefit Act (Approved 4/24/91)
8. RA No. 6646 – The Electoral Reforms Act of 1987
9. RA No. 6462 – Foreign Currency Deposit Act
10. P.D. No. 169 – Decree requiring Attending Physicians and/or Persons Treating Injuries Resulting from any
Form of Violence to Report such Fact to the Philippine Constabulary
9. P.D. No. 1731 – Decree Providing Rewards and Incentives to Government witnesses and Informants
10. B.P. No. 39 – Foreign Agent Act of

VI. REPEALED LAWS

11. RA No. 7659 – Death Penalty Law
12. RA No. 8177 – Death by Lethal Law