Statutes: RA.PD.EO.MC.DAO Flashcards
What are the types of statutes mentioned as sources of laws?
- Republic Act (RA)
- Presidential Decree (PD)
- Executive Orders (EO)
- Memorandum Circulars
- Department Administrative Orders (DAO)
These statutes are essential for understanding the legal framework governing various activities, including agroforestry.
What are the types of statutes mentioned as sources of laws?
- Republic Act (RA)
- Presidential Decree (PD)
- Executive Orders (EO)
- Memorandum Circulars
- Department Administrative Orders (DAO)
These statutes are essential for understanding the legal framework governing various activities, including agroforestry.
What is a Republic Act (RA)?
A law passed by the Philippine Congress and approved by the president, undergoing a legislative process including drafting, deliberation, and voting.
Examples include RA 1997 (RA 2706) and RA 1991 (7160), which cover public land and local governance.
What is a Republic Act (RA)?
A law passed by the Philippine Congress and approved by the president, undergoing a legislative process including drafting, deliberation, and voting.
Examples include RA 1997 (RA 2706) and RA 1991 (7160), which cover public land and local governance.
What is a Presidential Decree (PD)?
A law issued directly by the President when exercising both legislative and executive powers.
Example includes PD 705, the Revised Forestry Code of the Philippines.
What is a Presidential Decree (PD)?
A law issued directly by the President when exercising both legislative and executive powers.
Example includes PD 705, the Revised Forestry Code of the Philippines.
What is an Executive Order (EO)?
A directive issued by the President to manage government operations, providing instructions on implementing specific policies or programs.
Example includes EO 26, the Greening Program.
What is an Executive Order (EO)?
A directive issued by the President to manage government operations, providing instructions on implementing specific policies or programs.
Example includes EO 26, the Greening Program.
What is a Memorandum Circular (MC)?
An administrative directive issued by the head of a government agency to clarify the implementation of policies, programs, or laws.
Example includes DENR MC No. 87-02.
What is a Memorandum Circular (MC)?
An administrative directive issued by the head of a government agency to clarify the implementation of policies, programs, or laws.
Example includes DENR MC No. 87-02.
What is a Department Administrative Order (DAO)?
A legally binding regulation issued by a department to implement and enforce laws within its jurisdiction.
Example includes DAO No. 8, s. 1975.
What is a Department Administrative Order (DAO)?
A legally binding regulation issued by a department to implement and enforce laws within its jurisdiction.
Example includes DAO No. 8, s. 1975.
What is the primary authority source for Republic Acts (RA)?
Congress
This includes both the Senate and House Representatives.
What is the primary authority source for Republic Acts (RA)?
Congress
This includes both the Senate and House Representatives.
What is the purpose of Presidential Decrees (PD)?
Create laws
They are particularly significant during periods of martial law.
What is the purpose of Presidential Decrees (PD)?
Create laws
They are particularly significant during periods of martial law.
What is the scope of Executive Orders (EO)?
Executive Branch
They ensure the implementation of policies within the executive branch.
What is the scope of Executive Orders (EO)?
Executive Branch
They ensure the implementation of policies within the executive branch.
What is the legal weight of Memorandum Circulars (MC)?
Internal to issuing agency
They provide guidance within the agency but are not law in the broader sense.
What is the legal weight of Memorandum Circulars (MC)?
Internal to issuing agency
They provide guidance within the agency but are not law in the broader sense.
What is the relevance of RA 2706 (Public Land Act)?
Provided the first framework for land classification and use, including agricultural and forest lands.
It was enacted in 1997.
What is the relevance of RA 2706 (Public Land Act)?
Provided the first framework for land classification and use, including agricultural and forest lands.
It was enacted in 1997.
What does PD 705 (Revised Forestry Code) integrate into its strategy?
Agroforestry as a strategy for sustainable forest land management.
This law was enacted in 1975.
What does PD 705 (Revised Forestry Code) integrate into its strategy?
Agroforestry as a strategy for sustainable forest land management.
This law was enacted in 1975.
What is the impact of agroforestry practices on communities?
- Incentivizing Agroforestry
- Improved Land Use
- Conservation Protection
- Resource Management
These practices lead to sustainability and community development.
What is the impact of agroforestry practices on communities?
- Incentivizing Agroforestry
- Improved Land Use
- Conservation Protection
- Resource Management
These practices lead to sustainability and community development.
Fill in the blank: The law that promotes tree-planting activities is the _______.
RA 10176 – Arbor Day Act of 2012
This act encourages agroforestry practices for sustainable resource management.
Fill in the blank: The law that promotes tree-planting activities is the _______.
RA 10176 – Arbor Day Act of 2012
This act encourages agroforestry practices for sustainable resource management.
True or False: Executive Orders are only applicable to the legislative branch.
False
Executive Orders are directives within the executive branch.
True or False: Executive Orders are only applicable to the legislative branch.
False
Executive Orders are directives within the executive branch.
What are the significant impacts of agroforestry on sustainability?
- Empowerment
- Education & Training
- Livelihood Opportunities
- Disaster Risk Reduction
These impacts contribute to community resilience and sustainable practices.
What are the significant impacts of agroforestry on sustainability?
- Empowerment
- Education & Training
- Livelihood Opportunities
- Disaster Risk Reduction
These impacts contribute to community resilience and sustainable practices.