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Section 5REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9432 April 11, 2007, Sec./Art. 5
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Recruitment and Qualifications. - The selection and appointment of social workers shall be in accordance with the merit and fitness principle.
All government social work agencies and institutions shall be headed by registered social worker except for cabinet and non-career positions. Priority shall be given to registered social workers in filling up social work positions in the government.
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