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Obligation incurred by person granted conditional pardon.-Any person who has been granted conditional pardon, tional pardon shall incur the obligation of complying strictly with the conditions imposed therein; otherwise, his non-compliance with any of the conditions specified shall result in the revocation of the pardon and the provisions of article 159 shall be applied to him.
REVISED PENAL CODE TEXT AND SPECIAL PENAL LAWS
and television networks, one each in Cebu, Tacloban and
lloilo; and in five radio and television networks, one each
in Lanao del Sur, Cagayan de Oro, Davao City, Cotabato
City
and
Zamboanga
City.
The
publication
in
the
newspapers of local circulation and the announcements
over local radio and television networks shall be done in
the dominant language of the community. After the
publication required above shall have been done, the Act
shall take effect two months after the elections are held
in May 2007. Thereafter, the provisions of this Act shall be
automatically suspended one month before and two
months as after the holding of any election.
RA No 10168 | The Terrorism Financing
Prevention and Suppression Act of 2012
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10168 June 20, 2012
AN
ACT
DEFINING THE CRIME OF FINANCING OF
TERRORISM, PROVIDING PENALTIES THEREFOR AND
FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Be
it
enacted
by
the
Senate
and
House
of
Representatives
of
the
Philippines
in
Congress
assembled:
Section 1. Short Title. – This Act shall be known as "The
Terrorism Financing Prevention and Suppression Act of
2012?.
Section 2. Declaration of Policy. – It is the policy of the
State to protect life, liberty, and property from acts of
terrorism and to condemn terrorism and those who
support and finance it and to recognize it as inimical and
dangerous to national security and the welfare of the
people, and to make the financing of terrorism a crime
against
the
Filipino
people,
against
humanity,
and
against the law of nations.
The
State,
likewise,
recognizes
and
adheres
to
international commitments to combat the financing of
terrorism, specifically to the International Convention for
the Suppression of the Financing of Terrorism, as well as
other binding terrorism-related resolutions of the United
Nations Security Council pursuant to Chapter 7 of the
Charter of the United Nations (UN).
Toward this end, the State shall reinforce its fight against
terrorism by criminalizing the financing of terrorism and
related offenses, and by preventing and suppressing the
commission
of
said
offenses
through
freezing
and
forfeiture of properties or funds while protecting human
rights.
Section 3. Definition of Terms. – As used in this Act:
(a) Anti-Money Laundering Council (AMLC) refers to the
Council created by virtue of Republic Act No. 9160, as
amended,
otherwise
known
as
the
"Anti-Money
Laundering Act of 2001, as amended".
(b) Anti-Terrorism Council (ATC) refers to the Council
created by, virtue of Republic Act No. 9372, otherwise
known as the "Human Security Act of 2007?.
(c) Covered institutions refer to or shall have the same
meaning as defined under the Anti-Money Laundering
Act (AMLA), as amended.
(d) Dealing, with regard to property or funds refers to
receipt, acquisition, transacting, representing, concealing,
disposing or converting, transferring or moving, use as
security of or providing financial services.
(e) Designated persons refers to:
(1) any person or entity designated and/or identified as a
terrorist,
one
who
finances
terrorism,
or
a
terrorist
organization
or
group
under
the
applicable
United
Nations
Security
Council
Resolution
or
by
another
jurisdiction or supranational jurisdiction;
(2) any organization, association, or group of persons
proscribed pursuant to Section 17 of the Human Security
Act of 2007; or
(3) any person, organization, association, or group of
persons whose funds or property, based on probable
cause are subject to seizure and sequestration under
Section 39 of the Human Security Act of 2007.
(f) Forfeiture refers to a court order transferring in favor of
the government, after due process, ownership of property
or funds representing, involving, or relating to financing
of terrorism as defined in Section 4 or an offense under
Sections 5, 6, 7, 8, or 9 of this Act.
(g) Freeze refers to the blocking or restraining of specific
property or funds from being transacted, converted,
concealed, moved or disposed without affecting the
ownership thereof.
(h) Property or funds refer to financial assets, property of
every kind, whether tangible or intangible, movable or
immovable, however acquired, and legal documents or
instruments in any form, including electronic or digital,
evidencing title to, or interest in, such funds or other
assets,
including,
but
not
limited
to,
bank
credits,
travellers cheques, bank cheques, money orders, shares,
securities, bonds, drafts, or letters of credit, and any
interest, dividends or other income on or value accruing
from or generated by such funds or other assets.
(i) Terrorist refers to any natural person who: (1) commits,
or attempts, or conspires to commit terrorist acts by any
means, directly or indirectly, unlawfully and willfully; (2)
participates, as a principal or as an accomplice, in terrorist
acts; (3) organizes or directs others to commit terrorist
acts; or (4) contributes to the commission of terrorist acts
by a group of persons acting with a common purpose
where the contribution is made intentionally and with
the
aim
of
furthering the terrorist act or with the
knowledge of the intention of the group to commit a
terrorist act.
(j) Terrorist acts refer to the following:
(1) Any act in violation of Section 3 or Section 4 of the
Human Security Act of 2007;
(2) Any other act intended to cause death or serious
bodily injury to a civilian, or to any other person not
taking an active part in the hostilities in a situation of
armed conflict, when the purpose of such act, by its
nature or context, is to intimidate a population, or to
compel a government or an international organization to
do or to abstain from doing any act;
(3) Any act which constitutes an offense under this Act,
that is within the scope of any of the following treaties of
which the Republic of the Philippines is a State party:
(a) Convention for the Suppression of Unlawful Seizure of
Aircraft, done at The Hague on 16 December 1970 ;
(b) Convention for the Suppression of Unlawful Acts
against the Safety of Civil Aviation, done at Montreal on 23
September 1971 ;
(c) Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of
Crimes
against
Internationally
Protected
Persons,
including Diplomatic Agents, adopted by the General
Assembly of the United Nations on 14 December 1973;
(d)
International
Convention
against
the
Taking
of
Hostages, adopted by the General Assembly of the United
Nations on 17 December 1979;
(e) Convention on the Physical Protection of Nuclear
Material, adopted at Vienna on 3 March 1980 ;
(f) Protocol for the Suppression of Unlawful Acts of
Violence at Airports Serving International Civil Aviation,
supplementary to the Convention for the Suppression of
Unlawful Acts against the Safety of Civil Aviation, done at
Montreal on 24 February 1988 ;
(g) Convention for the Suppression of Unlawful Acts
against the Safety of Maritime Navigation, done at Rome
on 10 March 1988 ;
(h) Protocol for the Suppression of Unlawful Acts against
the Safety of Fixed Platforms located on the Continental
Shelf, done at Rome on 10 March 1988; or
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