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4 References
Abbreviation
Form of government
Dates
Act
Act
Commonwealth Act
CA
Philippine Commonwealth
1935-1946
Batas Pambansa
BP
1978-1985
Presidential Decree
PD
1972-1986
States sovereignty
1900-1935
Presidential
PP
1972-1986
Executive Order
EO
1986-1987
Presidential
Proclamation
PP
1986-1987
Republic Act
RA
Republic
Proclamation
1946-72, 1987present
Notable Laws[edit]
The following table lists of Philippine laws which have been mentioned in Wikipedia, or which
are otherwise notable.
Designation
Act 1696
Date Passed
September 6, 1907
Result
Act 2871
Act 3436
Act 3815
December 8, 1930
Act 3827
CA 1
CA 63
CA 111
CA 382
December 5, 1938
CA 473
CA 638
RA 1
RA 53
October 5, 1946
RA 85
RA 265
RA 333
RA 387
RA 1425
RA 2733
RA 3518
RA 3844
August 8, 1963
RA 4200
RA 6173
BP 8
December 2, 1978
Defined the metric system and set the basis for its
implementation in the country. Modern Philippine
BP 185
BP 880
December 3, 1985
BP 881
December 3, 1985
RA 6635
RA 6639
RA 6645
RA 6734
August 1, 1989
RA 6735
August 4, 1989
RA 6766
RA 6955
RA 6975
RA 7042
RA 7104
RA 7156
Mini-Hydro Law
RA 7160
RA 7610
RA 7653
RA 7638
December 9, 1994
RA 7648
April 5, 1993
RA 7832
December 8, 1994
RA 8171
RA 8179
RA 8293
June 6, 1997
RA 8353
RA 8438
RA 8479
RA 8491
RA 8749
RA 8981
December 5, 2000
RA 9006
RA 9136
June 8, 2001
RA 9139
June 8, 2001
RA 9160
RA 9164
RA 9165
June 7, 2002
RA 9178
RA 9189
RA 9208
RA 9225
RA 9262
March 8, 2004
RA 9334
RA 9335
RA 9337
RA 9340
RA 9346
RA 9367
RA 9369
RA 9371
boundary.
RA 9372
March 6, 2007
RA 9492
RA 9500
RA 9999
RA 10000
RA 10066
RA 10175
RA 10354
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