ECE Laws Reviewer

Norbert Briones
 Law
A rule of conduct, just, obligatory, laid down
by legitimate powers for common observance
and benefits
 Classification of law
Divine Law
Human Law
 Divine Law
Laws created by god
 Human Law
Laws promulgated by man to regulate human
relations
 Human Laws
General Law or Public Law
Individual Law or Private Law
 General or Public Law
Those which govern the relationship between
the state and the people
 General or Public Laws
Political Law
Constitutional Law
Administrative Law
International Law
Criminal Law
 Political Law
Public law that deals with the organization
And operation of the governmental organs of
the state with the inhabitants of its territory
 Constitutional Law
Fundamental law of every nation
 Administrative Law
Public law that fixes the organization and
determines the competence of the authorities
that execute the law, and indicates to the
individual remedies for the violation of his
rights
 International Law
Consists of those rules and principles that
govern the relations and dealing of nations
with each other
 Criminal Law
Guarantees the coercive power of law so that
it will be obeyed
 Individual or Private Law
Those laws which governs the private relation
of persons
 Individual or Private Laws
Civil Law
Commercial Law
Procedural Law or Remedial Law
 Civil Law
Regulates the relations of individuals and
other individuals for purely private interests
 Sources of Philippine Civil Law
The New Civil Code of the Philippines
Special Laws or Statutes, Presidential Decrees,
and other social legislations
Jurisprudence
Customs and Traditions
Code commission
 The New Civil Code of the Philippines
A collection of laws that regulate the private
relations of the members of civil society
determining their respective rights and
obligations, with reference to persons, things
and civil acts
 Jurisprudence
Cannot be considered as an independent
source of law, but the courts interpretation of
a statute constitutes part of the law as of the
date it was originally passed since the courts
construction merely establishes
contemporaneous legislative intent that the
interpreted law carried into effect
 Customs
The whole body of laws and jurisprudence
which regulates and governs the special
relations, rights and obligations of persons
engaged in commerce, trade or mercantile
pursuits as commercial transactions
 Commercial Registry
Is an office in charge of registration of
merchants, business association, vessels and
documents of commercial
 Different commercial registries
Bureau of commerce
Securities and Exchance Commission
Bureau of Customs
Office of the Collector of Customs
Register of Deeds
Philippine Patent Office
 Books required to be kept under the
Code of Commerce
A book of inventories and balances
A journal
A ledger
A book or books for copies and letters and
telegraphs
Other books which may be required by special
law
 Procedural Law or Remedial Law
That branch of law which prescribes the
method of enforcing rights or obtaining
redress for their invasion
 Remedial Laws
Public Remedial Law
Private Remedial Law
 Public Remedial Law
Affords a remedy in favor of the state against
the individual, like criminal procedure, or in
favor of the individual against the state like
habeas corpus
 Private Remedial Law
Affords a remedy in favor of an individual
against another individual, like civil procedure
 Origin of Laws
Ancient Laws
Spain
USA
 Ancient Laws
Sumakwel Code
Kalantiaw Code
 Spain
Civil Laws
 USA
Common Laws
 Sources of Laws
Legislation
Precedents
Customs
 Sources of Laws affecting the ECE
Profession
International treaties, conventions and
agreements
Enactments of congress
Constitution of the Philippines
Presidential Decrees, executive orders and other
presidential issuances
Department orders and circulars
Decisions of the courts
Memorandum circulars of the NTC
Opinions of the secretary of justice
 Classification of courts
Superior courts and inferior courts
Original courts and appellate
Civila and criminal courts
Constitutional courts and statutory courts
 Different Courts of Justice
The Supreme Court
The Sandigan-Bayan
The Court of Appeals
The Regional Trial Courts
The Metropolitan/Municipal Courts
The Radio Regulatory Office

A history
 Radio Construction and Maintenance
Section
Under the telegraph division of the Bureau of
Post: The first Radio Regulatory Office in the
Philippines; Enforced the privisions of Act #
3396 Ship Radio Station Law in December 05,
1927
 Radio Control Division
Of the Bureau of Post under the Department
of Commerce and Communication; Enforced
the provisions of Act # 3846 Radio Control Law
of the Philippines in November 11, 1931
 Executive Order # 230
Created the Department of National Defense
in 1931
 Executive Order # 94
Created the Department of Commerce and
Industry in 1947
 Executive Order # 392
Transferred the Radion Control Division and
the Radio Control Board to the Department of
Public Works and Communication in January
01, 1951
 Republic Act #1476
Abolished the Radio Control Board in 1956
 Radio Control Office
Replaced the Radio Control Division under
Department Order # 51 in August 23, 1962
 Telecommunications Control Bureau
Replaced the Radio Control Office under the
integrated Reorganization Plan of 1972 in july
01, 1974
 Board of Communications
The very first quasi-judicial body with
adjudicatory powers on matters involving
telecommunication services created under the
Integrated Reorganization Plan of 1972
 The National
Telecommunications Commission