Bill Type
Congress Name
Long Title
AN ACT AMENDING SECTION 9 OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7432 OTHERWISE KNOWN AS `AN ACT TO MAXIMIZE THE CONTRIBUTION OF SENIOR CITIZENS TO NATION-BUILDING , GRANT BENEFITS AND SPECIAL PRIVILEGES AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES,' BY INCREASING THE PENALTIES FOR THE VIOLATION OF ANY PROVISIONS THEREOF
Date filed
July 16, 1999
Scope
Urgent Bill
No
Legislative History
| House Bill/Resolution NO. HB07925 |
| FULL TITLE : AN ACT AMENDING SECTION 9 OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7432 OTHERWISE KNOWN AS `AN ACT TO MAXIMIZE THE CONTRIBUTION OF SENIOR CITIZENS TO NATION-BUILDING , GRANT BENEFITS AND SPECIAL PRIVILEGES AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES,' BY INCREASING THE PENALTIES FOR THE VIOLATION OF ANY PROVISIONS THEREOF |
| ABSTRACT : Violation of any provision of this Act for which no penalty is specifically provided under any other law, shall be punished by imprisonment OF UP TO SIX (6) MONTHS or a fine FROM FIVE THOUSAND PESOS (P5,000.00) TO TEN THOUSAND PESOS (P10,000.00) orboth. IN CASES INVOLVING PRIVATE ESTABLISHMENTS WHICH REFUSE TO GRANT BENEFITS TO SENIOR CITIZENS, SUBSEQUENT OFFENSES WILL RESULT IN THE REVOCATION OF THEIR FRANCHISE OR BUSINESS PERMITS BY AUTHORIZED GOVERNMENT AGENCIES. |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : PEREZ, AMADEO JR. R. |
| DATE FILED : 1999-07-16 |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL |
| CO-AUTHORS : |
| 1. |
| ADMINISTRATION BILL? No |
| URGENT BILL? No |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES |
| REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON POPULATION AND FAMILY RELATIONS ON 1999-07-27 |
Abstract
Violation of any provision of this Act for which no penalty is specifically provided under any other law, shall be punished by imprisonment OF UP TO SIX (6) MONTHS or a fine FROM FIVE THOUSAND PESOS (P5,000.00) TO TEN THOUSAND PESOS (P10,000.00) orboth. IN CASES INVOLVING PRIVATE ESTABLISHMENTS WHICH REFUSE TO GRANT BENEFITS TO SENIOR CITIZENS, SUBSEQUENT OFFENSES WILL RESULT IN THE REVOCATION OF THEIR FRANCHISE OR BUSINESS PERMITS BY AUTHORIZED GOVERNMENT AGENCIES.
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