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nationwide law Tagalog Abbreviation for Batas Pambansa, the name for laws passed by the defunct unicameral Batasang Pambansa. C.A. N/A: English Abbreviation for either Commonwealth Act and Court of Appeals, depending on context. destierro: exile Spanish See Revised Penal Code § Penalties. eCourt N/A: English
This is a list of acronyms in the Philippines. [1] They are widely used in different sectors of Philippine society. Often acronyms are utilized to shorten the name of an institution or a company.
PNOC – Philippine National Oil Company; PNP – Philippine National Police; PNP-AVSEGROUP – Philippine National Police Aviation Security Group; PNP-PMO – Philippine National Police Program Management Office; PNR – Philippine National Railways; PNRI – Philippine Nuclear Research Institute; POEA – Philippine Overseas Employment ...
Construction of a Fish Port and Cold Storage Facility 2013-09-03: 10618: Rural Farm Schools Act 2013-09-03: 10619: Establishing a Municipal Hospital 2013-09-03: 10620: Toy and Game Safety Labeling Act of 2013 2013-09-06: 10621: Construction of a Fish Port and Cold Storage Facility 2013-09-06: 10622: Changing the Name of an Agricultural School ...
The Department of Public Works and Highways (Filipino: Kagawaran ng mga Pagawain at Lansangang Bayan), abbreviated as DPWH, is the executive department of the Philippine government solely vested with the mandate to “be the State's engineering and construction arm” and, as such, “tasked to carry out the policy” of the State to “maintain an engineering and construction arm and ...
The National Transmission Corporation (Filipino: Pambansang Korporasyon sa Transmisyon, also known as TransCo) is a Philippine government-owned and controlled corporation established in June 26, 2001 by the Electric Power Industry Reform Act (Republic Act 9136) and a corporate entity wholly owned by the Power Sector Assets and Liabilities Management (PSALM).
A government-owned or controlled corporation is a stock or a non-stock corporation, whether performing governmental or proprietary functions, which is directly chartered by a special law or if organized under the general corporation law is owned or controlled by the government directly, or indirectly through a parent corporation or subsidiary ...
Since 1946, the laws passed by the Congress, including legal codes, have been titled Republic Acts. [b] While Philippine legal codes are, strictly speaking, also Republic Acts, they may be differentiated in that the former represents a more comprehensive effort in embodying all aspects of a general area of law into just one legislative act.