Article 119 Violation of Neutrality

Question 1

What are the elements of Violation of Neutrality?

Answer 1

1. There is a war in which the Philippines is not
   involved;
2. There is a regulation issued by a competent
   authority to enforce neutrality;
3. Offender violates the regulation.

Question 2

What is neutrality?

Answer 2

It is the condition of a nation that in times
of war it takes no part in the contest of arms between
others.

Question 3

What is the penalty for violation of neutrality?

Answer 3

Anyone committing the violation will suffer prision correcional, being a public officer is aggravating.