Bill Type
Long Title
AN ACT TO INCLUDE PETITIONS TO CORRECT CLERICAL ERROR IN THE ENTRY FOR AGE OR GENDER OF A PERSON IN HIS CIVIL REGISTRY RECORDS TO BE FILED WITH THE LOCAL CIVIL REGISTRY OFFICE OR OFFICE OF THE CONSUL, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT 9048 OR THE CLERICAL ERROR LAW
Congress Author
Date filed
July 1, 2010
Scope

Legislative History

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB00214
FULL TITLE : AN ACT TO INCLUDE PETITIONS TO CORRECT CLERICAL ERROR IN THE ENTRY FOR AGE OR GENDER OF A PERSON IN HIS CIVIL REGISTRY RECORDS TO BE FILED WITH THE LOCAL CIVIL REGISTRY OFFICE OR OFFICE OF THE CONSUL, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT 9048 OR THE CLERICAL ERROR LAW
ABSTRACT : Amends RA09048 by defining clerical or typographical error as a "mistake committed in the performance of clerical work in writing, copying, transcribing or typing an entry in the civil register that is harmless and innocuous, such as misspelled name or misspelled date of birth or the like, which is visible to the eyes or obvious to the understanding and can be corrected or changed only by reference to other existing record or records: Provided, however, that no correction must involve the change of nationality xx x or status of the petitioner."
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : GUNIGUNDO, MAGTANGGOL I T.
DATE FILED : 2010-07-01
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) :
1. Sarmiento (C.) (008 ) 2. Calimbas-Villarosa (012 )
3. Syjuco (015 ) 4. Herrera-Dy (026 )
5. Quimbo (041 ) 6. Primicias-Agabas (051 )
7. Ramos (055 ) 8. Cabaluna (023 )
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE
MOTHER BILL: HB04530
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON JUSTICE ON 2011-01-26
PREVIOUS COMMITTEE REFERRALS :PRIMARILY REFERRED TO JUSTICE on 2010-07-27;PRIMARILY REFERRED TO REVISION OF LAWS on 2010-11-24;

Abstract

Amends RA09048 by defining clerical or typographical error as a "mistake committed in the performance of clerical work in writing, copying, transcribing or typing an entry in the civil register that is harmless and innocuous, such as misspelled name or misspelled date of birth or the like, which is visible to the eyes or obvious to the understanding and can be corrected or changed only by reference to other existing record or records: Provided, however, that no correction must involve the change of nationality xx x or status of the petitioner."']

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