Bill Type
Long Title
AN ACT TO AMEND ARTICLE VIII OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7610, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE SPECIAL PROTECTION OF CHILDREN AGAINST CHILD ABUSE, EXPLOITATION AND DISCRIMINATION ACT (RE: AUTHORIZES LABOR SECRETARY TO FILE A COMPLAINT AGAINST THE VIOLATOR)
Congress Author
Date filed
March 25, 1999
Scope
Urgent Bill
No

Legislative History

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB07167
FULL TITLE : AN ACT TO AMEND ARTICLE VIII OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7610, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE SPECIAL PROTECTION OF CHILDREN AGAINST CHILD ABUSE, EXPLOITATION AND DISCRIMINATION ACT (RE: AUTHORIZES LABOR SECRETARY TO FILE A COMPLAINT AGAINST THE VIOLATOR)
ABSTRACT : The SECRETARY OF LABOR shall have the AUTHORITY to institute and/or file a complaint under Section 27 of RA 7610 against the violator, on behalf of the child victim, without prejudice to the authority of the Dept. of Justice to prosecute the same.
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : PONCE, NESTOR JR. C.
DATE FILED : 1999-03-25
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
CO-AUTHORS :
1.
ADMINISTRATION BILL? No
URGENT BILL? No
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT ON 1999-04-19

Abstract

The SECRETARY OF LABOR shall have the AUTHORITY to institute and/or file a complaint under Section 27 of RA 7610 against the violator, on behalf of the child victim, without prejudice to the authority of the Dept. of Justice to prosecute the same.

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