What are the laws repealed?

1) v. to annul an existing law, by passage of a repealing statute, or by public vote on a referendum. Repeal of U. S. Constitutional provisions require an amendment, as with the repeal of prohibition in which the 21st Amendment repealed the 18th Amendment.

Can a Republic Act be repealed?

AN ACT REPEALING REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED ONE THOUSAND SEVEN HUNDRED, AS AMENDED, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE ANTI-SUBVERSION ACT. Sec. This Act does not in any manner repeal, amend or modify the provisions of the Revised Penal Code.

What is Republic Act 3573?

3573. An Act Providing for the Establishment of an Emergency Hospital in the Municipality of Ballesteros, Province of Cagayan, to be Known as the Ballesteros Emergency Hospital and Authorizing the Appropriation of Funds Therefor.

What is Republic No 386?

386. AN ACT TO ORDAIN AND INSTITUTE. THE CIVIL CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES. PRELIMINARY TITLE.

Why was the 18th amendment repealed?

The Eighteenth Amendment was repealed by the Twenty-first Amendment on December 5, 1933. The Eighteenth Amendment was the product of decades of efforts by the temperance movement, which held that a ban on the sale of alcohol would ameliorate poverty and other societal issues.

How can a repealed enactment be revived?

7. Revival of repealed enactments. —In any Act made after the commencement of this Act, it shall be necessary, for the purpose of reviving, either wholly or partially, any enactment wholly or partially repealed, expressly to state that purpose.

What is RA 7610 in the Philippines?

Republic Act 7610: Special Protection of Children Against Abuse, Exploitation and Discrimination Act. AN ACT PROVIDING FOR STRONGER DETERRENCE AND SPECIAL PROTECTION AGAINST CHILD ABUSE, EXPLOITATION AND DISCRIMINATION, PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR ITS VIOLATION AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.

What law repealed 1700?

During the time of President Corazon Aquino, she issued Executive Order No. 167, series of 1987 repealing PDs 1835 and 1975 and reviving RA 1700. And in 1992, President Fidel Ramos signed RA 7636 repealing RA 1700.

What is Republic No 11036?

11036, “AN ACT ESTABLISHING A NATIONAL MENTAL HEALTH POLICY FOR THE PURPOSE OF ENHANCING THE DELIVERY OF INTEGRATED MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES, PROMOTING AND PROTECTING THE RIGHTS OF PERSONS UTILIZING PSYCHIATRIC, NEUROLOGIC AND PSYCHOSOCIAL HEALTH SERVICES, APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.”

What is Republic Act 3720?

Republic Act No. 3720. AN ACT TO ENSURE THE SAFETY AND PURITY OF FOODS, DRUGS, AND COSMETICS BEING MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC BY CREATING THE FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION WHICH SHALL ADMINISTER AND ENFORCE THE LAWS PERTAINING THERETO.

What should laws in the Philippines be amended or repealed?

Improve our legal requirements and expectation from all public officials, so that not all unprepared, ill-equipped, incompetent Pedro, Juan or Maria can run. All incumbent public officials, regardless of position, must submit an accomplishment report every year. This report must be made in public and online.

Can a law that has already been repealed be revived?

Under the Administrative Code of 1987, “When a law which expressly repeals a prior law itself repealed, the law first repealed shall not be thereby revived unless expressly so provided.” Also, “When a law which impliedly repeals a prior law is itself repealed, the prior law shall thereby be revived, unless the repealing law provides otherwise.”

Are there any bizarre laws in the Philippines?

As a small consolation to the hapless property owners however, the act still penalizes “professional squatters and syndicates” according to the provisions of another controversial law, Republic Act 7279, which is better known as the Lina Law. Women get charged with adultery, men get charged with concubinage.

What makes a repeal of a law void?

Simply, Congress cannot enact a law that future Congresses are not allowed to repeal or amend. For example, if the law says: “This law cannot be repealed or amended in the next 25 years from its effectivity,” such provision is void because this would be in the nature of an irrepealable law.