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Long Title
AN ACT AMENDING REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED FOUR HUNDRED NINETY THREE (RA 493) TO INCLUDE IN THE COVERAGE OF PROHIBITION THE USE, WEARING MANUFACTURE AND SALE OF UNIFORMS AND TEXTILE OF UNIFORMS OF THE MEMBERS OF THE ARMED FORCES OF THE PHILIPPINES AND THE PHILIPPINE NATIONAL POLICE, PRESCRIBING HEAVIER PENALTY FOR VIOLATION THEREOF, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
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Date filed
July 1, 2013
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Legislative History
| House Bill/Resolution NO. HB00368 |
| FULL TITLE : AN ACT AMENDING REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED FOUR HUNDRED NINETY THREE (RA 493) TO INCLUDE IN THE COVERAGE OF PROHIBITION THE USE, WEARING MANUFACTURE AND SALE OF UNIFORMS AND TEXTILE OF UNIFORMS OF THE MEMBERS OF THE ARMED FORCES OF THE PHILIPPINES AND THE PHILIPPINE NATIONAL POLICE, PRESCRIBING HEAVIER PENALTY FOR VIOLATION THEREOF, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES |
| ABSTRACT : Provides a strong and effective deterrent to crimes associated with the illegal use of Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) and Philippine National Police (PNP) uniforms by including in the coverage of the prohibition the use and wearing of military and police imitations, as well as the manufacture and sale of military or police uniforms or imitations and the textile for these uniforms. |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : DEL MAR, RAUL V. |
| DATE FILED : 2013-07-01 |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL |
| NATURE : Reform |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES |
| REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL DEFENSE AND SECURITY ON 2013-07-23 |
| SECONDARILY REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE(S) ON PUBLIC ORDER AND SAFETY |
Abstract
Provides a strong and effective deterrent to crimes associated with the illegal use of Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) and Philippine National Police (PNP) uniforms by including in the coverage of the prohibition the use and wearing of military and police imitations, as well as the manufacture and sale of military or police uniforms or imitations and the textile for these uniforms.
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