Bill Type
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AN ACT SUPPLEMENTING REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7080, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE 'ANTI-PLUNDER ACT'
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Date filed
July 1, 2004
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House Bill/Resolution NO. HB00328
FULL TITLE : AN ACT SUPPLEMENTING REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7080, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE 'ANTI-PLUNDER ACT'
ABSTRACT : The Administration's offer of "house arrest" to former Pres. Estrada stirred much public controversy. The Sandiganbayan, however, denied such request. The bill seeks to amend the Anti-Plunder Act by inserting a new section - Sec. 3-A. SPECIAL SECURITY ARRANGEMENTS. The proposed provision shall allow the court to, either motu propio or upon motion of the accused, in the interest of national security and public order, undertake special arrangements with the PNP, the military and other concerned agencies.
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : MARCOS, IMEE R.
DATE FILED : 2004-07-01
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON REVISION OF LAWS ON 2004-07-27

Abstract

The Administration's offer of "house arrest" to former Pres. Estrada stirred much public controversy. The Sandiganbayan, however, denied such request. The bill seeks to amend the Anti-Plunder Act by inserting a new section - Sec. 3-A. SPECIAL SECURITY ARRANGEMENTS. The proposed provision shall allow the court to, either motu propio or upon motion of the accused, in the interest of national security and public order, undertake special arrangements with the PNP, the military and other concerned agencies. '

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