RA 8981 & RA 10912 Flashcards
a three-man commission that exercises general administrative, executive, and policy-making functions of the Commission
Professional Regulation Commission
a body under the commission which exercise administrative, quasi-legislative and quasi-judicial powers over their respective professions
Professional Regulatory Boards
An act modernizing the professional regulation commission, repealing for the purpose PD no.223, entitled “creating the professional regulation commission and prescribing its powers and functions,” and for other purposes
RA 8981
RA 8981 Date of Approval
December 05, 2000
The State recognizes the important role of professionals in nation-building and, towards this end, promotes the sustained development of a reservoir of professionals.
RA 8981 Section 2. Statement of Policy
Professional Regulation Commission is composed of 1 full-time Chairperson and how many commissioners?
2
appointed by the President for a term of ____ years without reappointment to start from the time they assume office
7
QUALIFICATIONS of the Chairperson or Commissioner
● at least forty (40) years of age
● holding a valid certificate of registration/profession al license and a valid professional identification card
● familiar with the principles and methods of professional regulation and/or licensing
● has had at least five (5) years of executive or management experience
when there are two (2) or more examinations given in a year, at least one (1) examination shall be held on
Weekdays
if only one (1) examination is given in a year, this shall be held only on
Weekdays
authorized to require the completion of a refresher course where the examinee has failed to pass
3 times
issue certificates of registration/professional license, bearing the
○ registrant’s name
○ picture
○ registration number
To have custody of all the records of the various Boards, including
-examination papers
-minutes of deliberation
-records of administrative cases and investigations
-examination results for control and disposition
TRUE or FALSE
The Professional Regulatory Board shall approve the issuance of Certificate of Registration/license of a foreigner who desire to practice pharmacy profession in the Philippines even without taking the examination as long as the foreigner is registered under the laws of his state or country
FALSE
TRUE or FALSE
A licensed pharmacist with MS Pharmacy degree is qualified to teach Pharmacy professional courses.
TRUE
All subjects for licensure examinations shall be taught by persons who are:
○ holders of valid certificates of registration
○ valid professional licenses of the profession
○ who comply with the other requirements of the CHED
TRUE or FALSE
Any violation in this act shall be punished by imprisonment of not less than six (6) months to not more than 12 years and or a fine of not less than Five thousand pesos (5,000) to not more than Five hundred thousand pesos (P500,000.00)
FALSE
not less than 6 years and 1 day to not more than 12 years or a fine of not less than P50,000 to not more than P100,000
In case the offender is an officer or employee of the Commission or a memberofthe regulatory board
• he/she shall be removed from office
• and shall suffer the penalty of perpetual absolute disqualification from public office to addition to the penalties prescribed in the preceding section of this Act
The penalty of imprisonment ranging from 4 years and 1 day to 6 years or a fine ranging from P20,000 to not more than P49,000, or both imprisonment and fine at the discretion of the court, shall be imposed upon the
Accomplices
The penalty of imprisonment ranging from 2 years and 1 day to 4 years or a fine ranging from P5,000 to not more than P19,000, or both imprisonment and fine at the discretion of the court, shall be imposed upon the
accessories
refers to an ability that extends beyond the possession of knowledge and skills, which include cognitive, functional, personal, and ethical competence
Competence
refers to the inculcation of advanced knowledge, skills, and ethical values in a post-licensure specialization
Continuing Professional Development or CPD
refers to a body created to promote and ensure the continuous improvement of professionals
CPD Council
refers to the value of an amount of learning that can be transferred to a qualification achieved from formal, informal or nonformal learning setting
CPD credit unit
