Republic Act No. 9262 – ANTI-VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN AND CHILDREN ACT
March 8, 2004Seeks to uphold and protect the basic human rights of women and their children.
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Republic Act No. 9245 – PHILIPPINE EAR RESEARCH INSTITUTE ACT
February 19, 2004Provided for the creation of the Philippine National Ear Institute to conduct institution and community based epidemiological studies related to deafness and balance disorders and initiate, conduct, monitor and evaluate researches dealing with curative, rehabilitative and preventive aspects of hearing and vestibular disorders, among others.
Read MoreRepublic Act No. 9242 – PHILIPPINE TROPICAL FABRIC LAW
February 10, 2004This law prescribes the use of Philippine tropical fabrics for official uniforms of government officials and employees and for the purposes which require the use of fabrics in government offices and functions.
Read MoreRepublic Act No. 9231 – ANTI-CHILD LABOR LAW
December 19, 2003Specifically limits the employment of children below 15 years old, restricts the hours of work of working children, expands working children’s access to education, social, medical and legal assistance.
Read MoreRepublic Act No. 9189 – THE OVERSEAS ABSENTEE VOTING ACT OF 2003
February 13, 2003This law provides for a system of overseas absentee voting by qualified citizens of the Philippines abroad.
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