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Section 4 of Republic Act No. 9263 is amended to read as follows:
"SEC. 4.Professionalization and Upgrading of Qualification Standards in the Appointment of Uniformed Personnel to the BFP and the BJMP. -No person shall be appointed as uniformed personnel of the BFP and the BJMP unless he/she possesses the following minimum qualifications:
"(a) x x x
"(b) x x x
"(c) x x x
"(d) x x x
"(e) x x x
"(f) x x x
"(g) x x x
"(h) Must be at least one meter and fifty-seven centimeters (1.57 m.) in height for males and one meter and fifty-two centimeters (1.52 m.) for females:Provided,That a waiver for height and age requirements shall be automatically granted to applicants belonging to the cultural communities/indigenous peoples; and
"(i) x x x
"x x x
"x x x."
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