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ch 2: the flag and heraldic code of the philippines Flashcards

1
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Republic Act 8491 is also known as?

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The Flag and Heraldic Code of the Philippines

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States that it is the policy of the state to prescribe the Code of the National Flag, Anthem, Motto, Coat-of-Arms and other Heraldic Items and Devices of the Philippines, ensure the promotion and implementation of its corresponding rules and regulations, and adopt effective administrative, regulatory, coordinative and supervisory programs and activities, where appropriate, in conformity with national government policies.

(what section)

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SECTION 2.

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The Flag Heraldic Code of the Philippines will promote or sustain reverence and respect for the flag, the anthem and other national symbols, and those which symbolizes the national ideals and traditions.

(what section)

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SECTION 4.

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shall mean all branches of the Armed Forces of the Philippines including the Philippine National Police, the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology, and the Bureau of Fire Protection;

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“Military”

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shall mean to hang in a curved shape between two points as a decoration;

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“Festoon”

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shall mean the Philippine National Flag, unless stated otherwise;

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“Flag”

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shall mean the part of the flag outside the hoist or length;

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“Fly”

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shall mean any conventional sign which reveals man’s achievement and heroism (for orders and decorations), identification, authority and a sign of dignity (for coat-of-arms, logo and insignia);

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“Symbol”

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shall mean lowering the flag to one-half the distance between the top and bottom of the staff;

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“Half-Mast”

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shall mean the part of the flag nearest the staff or the canvass to which the halyard is attached;

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“Hoist”

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shall mean that a typhoon signal is raised in the locality;

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“Inclement Weather”

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shall mean the Philippine National Anthem’

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“National Anthem”

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shall mean Malacañang, and other government-owned structures where the President resides, and other structures occupied by the Philippine Consulate or Embassies abroad;

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“Official Residences”

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shall mean places of hilarity marked by or providing boisterous merriment or recreation;

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“Places of Frivolty”

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shall mean the National Historical Institute.

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“Institute”

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The flag shall be displayed in?

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  • all public buildings,
  • official residences public plazas, and
  • institutions of learning
    (everyday throughout the year)

HOISTING AND DISPLAY OF THE NATIONAL FLAG
SECTION 5.

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The flag shall be PERMANENTLY hoisted, day and night throughout the year, in front of the following;

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  • Malacanang Palace;
  • the Congress of the Philippines building;
  • Supreme Court building;
  • the Rizal Monument in Luneta, Manila;
  • Aguinaldo Shrine in Kawit, Cavite;
  • Barasoain Shrine in Malolos, Bulacan;
  • the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, Libingan ngmga Bayani;
  • Mausuleo de los Beteranos dela Revolucion;

HOISTING AND DISPLAY OF THE NATIONAL FLAG
SECTION 6

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The flag shall be PERMANENTLY hoisted, day and night throughout the year, in front of the following; at Malacanang Palace; the Congress of the Philippines building; Supreme Court building; the Rizal Monument in Luneta, Manila; Aguinaldo Shrine in Kawit, Cavite; Barasoain Shrine in Malolos, Bulacan; the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, Libingan ngmga Bayani; Mausuleo de los Beteranos dela Revolucion; as well as all?

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all International Ports of Entry and all other places as maybe designated by the Institute

HOISTING AND DISPLAY OF THE NATIONAL FLAG
SECTION 6

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The flag shall be __________________________ at night.

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properly illuminated

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The flag shall also be displayed in private buildings and residences or raised in the open flag-staffs in front of said buildings every?

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  • April 9 (Araw ng Kagitingan);
  • May 1 (Labor Day);
  • May 28 (National Flag Day) to June 12 (Independence Day);
  • last Sunday of August (National Heroes Day);
  • November 30 (Bonifacio Day); and
  • December 30 (Rizal Day);
  • and on such other days as may be declared by the President and/or local chief executives.

note: The flag may also be displayed throughout the year in private buildings or offices or raised in the open on flag-staffs in front of private buildings: Provided, that they observe flag-raising ceremonies in accordance with the rules and regulations to be issued by the Office of the President.

HOISTING AND DISPLAY OF THE NATIONAL FLAG
SECTION 7

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All _________________________ and ___________________________ shall henceforth observe the flag-raising ceremony every Monday morning and the flag lowering ceremony every Friday afternoon. The ceremony shall be simple and dignified and shall include the playing or singing of the Philippine National Anthem.

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All government offices and educational institutions shall henceforth observe the flag-raising ceremony every Monday morning and the flag lowering ceremony every Friday afternoon. The ceremony shall be simple and dignified and shall include the playing or singing of the Philippine National Anthem.

CONDUCT OF FLAG RAISING CEREMONY
SECTION 18

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The office of the President upon the recommendation of the Institute shall issue rules and regulations for the proper conduct of the flag ceremony.

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SECTION 19

CONDUCT OF FLAG RAISING CEREMONY

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The observance of the flag ceremony in official or civic gatherings shall be simple and dignified and shall include the playing or singing of the anthem in its original ___________________ and ________________.

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The observance of the flag ceremony in official or civic gatherings shall be simple and dignified and shall include the playing or singing of the anthem in its original Filipino lyrics and march tempo

CONDUCT OF FLAG RAISING CEREMONY
SECTION 20

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During the flag-raising ceremony, the assembly shall stand in formation racing the flag. _______________________________________________, everyone in the premises shall come to _____________; moving vehicles shall ________.

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During the flag-raising ceremony, the assembly shall stand in formation racing the flag. At the moment the first note of the anthem is heard, everyone in the premises shall come to attention; moving vehicles shall stop.

CONDUCT OF FLAG RAISING CEREMONY
SECTION 21

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All persons present shall place their _____ palms over their _______, those with hats shall ____________, while those in military, scouting, security guard, and citizens military training uniforms shall give _______ prescribed by their regulations, which salute shall be completed upon the ___________ of the anthem.

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All persons present shall place their right palms over their chests, those with hats shall uncover, while those in military, scouting, security guard, and citizens military training uniforms shall give salute prescribed by their regulations, which salute shall be completed upon the last note of the anthem.

CONDUCT OF FLAG RAISING CEREMONY
SECTION 21

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26
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The assembly shall sing the Philippine national anthem, accompanied by a band, or what’s available, and at the ___________, the flag shall be raised _______. The same procedure shall be observed when the flag is passing in review or in parade.

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The assembly shall sing the Philippine national anthem, accompanied by a band, or what’s available, and at the first note, the flag shall be raised briskly. The same procedure shall be observed when the flag is passing in review or in parade.

CONDUCT OF FLAG RAISING CEREMONY
SECTION 21

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During the flag lowering, the flag shall be lowered solemnly and slowly so that the flag shall be down the mast at the sound of the last note of the anthem. Those in the assembly shall observe the same deportment or shall observe the same behavior as for the flag-raising ceremony.

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CONDUCT OF FLAG RAISING CEREMONY
SECTION 22

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28
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The National Flag should be at ______________
as a sign of mourning on all the buildings
and places where it is displayed on the
official day of announcement of the death
of the following officials:

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half-mast

29
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how long should the flag be in half-mast in the death of The President or former President?

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10days

30
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how long should the flag be in half-mast in the death of The Vice-President?

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7 days

31
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how long should the flag be in half-mast in the death of the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court?

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7 days

32
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how long should the flag be in half-mast in the death of the President of the Senate?

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7 days

33
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how long should the flag be in half-mast in the death of the Speaker of the House of Representatives?

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7 days

34
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how long should the flag be in half-mast in the death of Cabinet Secretaries?

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5 days

35
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how long should the flag be in half-mast in the death of Associate Justice of the Supreme Court?

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5 days

36
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how long should the flag be in half-mast in the death of Members of the Senate and House of Representatives?

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5 days

37
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how long should the flag be in half-mast in the death of the Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines?

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5 days

38
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how long should the flag be in half-mast in the death of the Director-General of the Philippine National Police?

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5 days

39
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how long should the flag be in half-mast in the death of the Head of National Government Agencies, including Government Owned and Control Corporations and Government Financial Institutions?

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3 days

40
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how long should the flag be in half-mast in the death of The Commanding Generals of the Philippine Air Force and the Philippine Army and the Flag Officer in Command of the Philippine Navy?

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3 days

41
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how long should the flag be in half-mast in the death of Governors,

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3 days

42
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how long should the flag be in half-mast in the death of Vice-Governors,

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3 days

43
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how long should the flag be in half-mast in the death of city and municipal Mayor, city and municipal Vice- Mayors

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3 days

44
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how long should the flag be in half-mast in the death of Members of the Sangguniang Panlalawigan, Sangguniang Panlungsod and Sangguniang Bayan?

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on the day of interment

45
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how long should the flag be in half-mast in the death of Barangay Chairmen and Barangay Councilmen ?

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on the day of interment

46
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at the death of Former National or Local Government Officials, appointive or elective

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the flag should also be at half-mast

47
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at the death of Regional Directors, Superintendents, Supervisors, Principals, Teachers and other school officials

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the flag should also be at half-mast

48
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During calamities and disasters, National Flag shall also be?

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flown at half-mast

49
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The flag must be _________________________ before it is lowered to the half-mast position; and before it is lowered for the day it must be __________________________.

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The flag must be raised to the top of the pole before it is lowered to the half-mast position; and before it is lowered for the day it must be raised to the top again.

50
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The National Flag may be used to cover the caskets of the?

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dead honored men

(military, veterans of previous wars, National Artists and other civilians) who rendered noble service to our nation.

CASKET SECTION 28

51
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It(the flag) should not touch the ground but must be folded solemnly and handed it to the heirs of the deceased. No object must be placed on top of it except?

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for the religious objects that symbolizes “God above the country”.

CASKET SECTION 28

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RULE: When positioning the flag, the white triangle must? the blue field must?

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be at the head of the casket while the blue field must cover the right side. To prevent the flag from falling off, a black band may be wrapped along the side of the casket.

CASKET SECTION 28

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PROHIBITED ACTS—SECTION 39 (not a question, just notes)

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It is prohibited:
A. To mutilate, deface, defile, trample on, cast contempt, or commit any act or omission casting dishonor or ridicule upon the National Flag or over its surface;

B. To dip the National Flag to any person or object by way of compliment or salute;

C. To use National Flag
1.As drapery, festoon, tablecloth;
2.As covering for ceilings, walls, statues or other objects;
3.As a pennant in the hood, side, back and top of motor vehicles;
4.As a staff or whip;

D. To display the National Flag:
1.Under any painting or picture;
2.Horizontally. It shall always be hoisted aloft and be allowed to fall freely;
3.Below any platform; or
4.In discotheques, cockpits, night and day clubs, casinos, gambling joints and places of vice or where frivolity prevails.

E. To wear the National Flag in whole or in part as a costume or uniform;

F. To add any word, figure, mark, picture, design, drawings, advertisement, or imprint of any nature on the National Flag;

G. To print, paint or attach representation of the National Flag on handkerchiefs, napkins, cushions, and articles of merchandise;

H. To display in public any foreign flag, except in embassies and other diplomatic establishments, and in offices of international organizations;
I. To use or display or be part of any advertisement or infomercial; and

J. To display the National Flag in front of buildings or offices occupied by aliens.

54
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PLEDGE TO THE NATIONAL FLAG SECTION 29. (The following shall be the Pledge of Allegiance to the National Flag:)

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Panunumpa ng Katapatan sa Watawat ng Pilipinas

Ako ay Pilipino
Buong Katapatang nanunumpa
Sa watawat ng Pilipinas
At sa bansang kanyang sinasagisag
Na may dangal, Katarungan at Kalayaan
Na pinakikilos ng sambayanang
Maka-Diyos
Maka-Tao
Makakalikasan at Makabansa.

55
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This pledge should be recited right after singing the National Anthem with the right palm open and shoulder raised high.

A

Panunumpa ng Katapatan sa Watawat ng Pilipinas

PLEDGE TO THE NATIONAL FLAG SECTION 29

56
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The _______________________ should be interpreted in accordance with the musical arrangement and composition of Julian Felipe with its original lyrics and tempo.

A

National Anthem

57
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LUPANG HINIRANG

A

Bayang Magiliw
Perlas ng Silanganan
Alab ng puso
Sa dibdib mo’y buhay
Lupang Hinirang
Duyan ka ng magiting
Sa manlulupig
Di ka pasisiil.
Sa dagat at bundok,
Sa simoy at
Sa langit mong bughaw,
May dilag ang tula
At awit sa paglayang minamahal.
Ang kislap ng watawat mo’y
Tagumpay na nagniningning
Ang bituin at araw niya,
Kailan pa may di magdidilim.
Lupa ng araw, ng luwalhati’t pagsinta,
Buhay ay langit sa piling mo,
Aming ligaya na pag may mang-aapi,
Ang mamatay ng dahil sa iyo.

58
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The rendition of the National Anthem, whether played or sung, shall be in accordance with the musical arrangement and composition of?

A

Julian Felipe

SECTION 37

59
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When the National Anthem is played at a public gathering, whether by a band or by singing or both, or reproduced by any means, the attending public shall sing the anthem. The singing must be done with?

A

fervor

SECTON 38

60
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As a sign of respect, all persons shall stand at attention and face the Philippine flag, if there is one displayed, and if there is none?

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they shall face the band or the conductor.

SECTON 38

61
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At the first note, all persons shall execute a salute by?

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placing their right palms over their left chests

SECTON 38

62
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The anthem shall not be played and sung for mere?

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recreation, amusement or entertainment purposes

SECTON 38

63
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the national anthem could be sung in the following occasions:

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a. International competitions where the Philippines is the host or has a representative;

b. Local competitions;

c. During “signing off” and “signing on” of radio broadcasting and television stations;

d. Before the initial and last screening of films or before the opening of theater performances; and

e. Other occasions as may be allowed by the Institute.

SECTON 38

64
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All officials and employees of the national and local governments, and any agencies or instrumentalities thereof, including government-owned or controlled corporations, privately-owned entities of offices displaying the national flag and government institutions of learning are hereby directed to comply strictly with the rules prescribed for the rendition of the anthem. Failure to observe the rules shall be a ground for administrative discipline.

(what section)

A

SECTION 39

65
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NATIONAL MOTTO

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  • Maka-Diyos
  • Maka-Tao
  • Makakalikasan
  • Maka-Bansa
66
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SECTION 41. The National Coat-of-Arms shall have:

A

Paleways of two (2) pieces, azure and gules; a chief argent studded with three (3) mullets equidistant from each other; and, in point of honor, ovoid argent over all the sun rayonnant with eight minor lesser rays. Beneath shall be the scroll with the words “REPUBLIKA NG PILIPINAS,” inscribed thereon.

67
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The Great Seal shall be circular in form, with the arms as described in the preceding section, but without the scroll and the inscription thereon. Surrounding the whole shall be a double marginal circle within which shall appear the words “Republika ng Pilipinas.” For the purpose of placing The Great Seal, the color of the arms shall not be deemed essential but tincture representation must be used. The Great Seal shall bear the National Motto.

(what section) (e.g. section # — contents)

A

THE GREAT SEAL—SECTION 42

68
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The Great Seal shall be affixed to or placed upon all commissions signed by the President and upon such other official documents and papers of the Republic of the Philippines as may be provided by law, or as may be required bv custom and usage. The President shall have custody of the Great Seal.

(what section) (e.g. section # — contents)

A

THE GREAT SEAL—SECTION 43

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