Administrative Code and Law of Public Officers
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ADMINISTRATIVE CODE
and THE LAW OF
PUBLIC OFFICERS
Text and Rules
E.O. No 292 and R.A. No 6713
TABLE OF CONTENTS
BOOK I Sovereignty and General Administration
5
CHAPTER 1 The National Territory
5
CHAPTER 2 The People
6
CHAPTER 3 State Immunity from Suit
6
CHAPTER 4 National Symbols and Official
Languages
6
CHAPTER 5 Operation and Effect of Laws
6
CHAPTER 6 Official Gazette
6
CHAPTER 7 Regular Holidays and Nationwide
Special Days
6
CHAPTER 8 Legal Weights, Measures and Period
7
CHAPTER 9 General Principles Governing Public
Officers
7
CHAPTER 10 Official Oaths
8
CHAPTER 11 Official Reports
8
CHAPTER 12 Public Contracts and Conveyances 8
BOOK II Distribution of Powers of Government
8
CHAPTER 1 Basic Principles and Policies
8
CHAPTER 2 Legislative Power
9
CHAPTER 3 Executive Power
9
CHAPTER 4 Judicial Power
10
CHAPTER 5 Constitutional Commissions
11
CHAPTER 6 Other Bodies
11
BOOK III Office of the President
11
TITLE I Powers of the President
11
CHAPTER 1 Power of Control
11
CHAPTER 2 Ordinance Power
11
CHAPTER 3 Power Over Aliens
11
CHAPTER 4 Powers of Eminent Domain, Escheat,
Land Reservation and Recovery of Ill-gotten
Wealth
11
CHAPTER 5 Power of Appointment
12
CHAPTER 6 General Supervision Over Local
Governments
12
CHAPTER 7 Other Powers
12
TITLE II Organization
12
CHAPTER 8 Organization of the Office of the
President
12
TITLE III Functions
12
CHAPTER 9 Functions of the Different Offices in
the Office of the President Proper
12
CHAPTER 10 Functions of the Agencies Under the
Office of the President
13
BOOK IV The Executive Branch
13
CHAPTER 1 The Departments
13
CHAPTER 2 Secretaries, Undersecretaries, and
Assistant Secretaries
14
CHAPTER 3 Department Services
14
CHAPTER 4 Bureaus
15
CHAPTER 5 Field Offices
15
CHAPTER 6 Powers and Duties of Heads of
Bureaus or Offices
16
CHAPTER 7 Administrative Relationships
17
CHAPTER 8 Supervision and Control
17
CHAPTER 9 Relationships of Government-Owned
or Controlled Corporations and Regulatory
Agencies to the Department
18
CHAPTER 10 Appointments and Qualifications 18
CHAPTER 11 Administrative Issuances
18
CHAPTER 12 Miscellaneous Receipts
18
CHAPTER 13 Contracts
19
CHAPTER 14 Controversies Among Government
Offices and Corporations
20
TITLE I Foreign Affairs
20
CHAPTER 1 General Provisions
20
CHAPTER 2 Department Proper
21
CHAPTER 3 Department Services
22
CHAPTER 4 Board of Foreign Service
Administration
22
CHAPTER 5 Board of Foreign Service Examiners
22
CHAPTER 6 Attached Agencies
22
CHAPTER 7 The Foreign Service
23
CHAPTER 8 Attaches and Representatives
23
CHAPTER 9 Personnel
23
CHAPTER 10 Appointments, Compensation and
Benefits
24
CHAPTER 11 Promotions
24
CHAPTER 12 Assignments and Transfers
24
CHAPTER 13 Passport
25
CHAPTER 14 Miscellaneous Provisions
25
TITLE II Finance
25
CHAPTER 1 General Provisions
25
CHAPTER 2 Department Proper
26
CHAPTER 3 Department Services
26
CHAPTER 4 Bureaus
27
CHAPTER 5 Regional Offices
30
CHAPTER 6 Attached Agencies
30
TITLE III Justice
30
CHAPTER 1 General Provisions
30
CHAPTER 2 Department Proper
31
CHAPTER 3 Office of the Government Corporate
Counsel
31
CHAPTER 4 National Bureau of Investigation
31
CHAPTER 5 Public Attorney's Office
32
CHAPTER 6 Board of Pardons and Parole
33
CHAPTER 7 Parole and Probation Administration
33
CHAPTER 8 Bureau of Corrections
34
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