Statutes: RA.PD.EO.MC.DAO Flashcards

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What are the types of statutes mentioned as sources of laws?

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  • 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.

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What are the types of statutes mentioned as sources of laws?

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  • 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.

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What is a Republic Act (RA)?

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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.

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What is a Republic Act (RA)?

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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.

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What is a Presidential Decree (PD)?

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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.

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What is a Presidential Decree (PD)?

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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.

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What is an Executive Order (EO)?

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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.

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What is an Executive Order (EO)?

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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.

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What is a Memorandum Circular (MC)?

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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.

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What is a Memorandum Circular (MC)?

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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.

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What is a Department Administrative Order (DAO)?

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A legally binding regulation issued by a department to implement and enforce laws within its jurisdiction.

Example includes DAO No. 8, s. 1975.

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What is a Department Administrative Order (DAO)?

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A legally binding regulation issued by a department to implement and enforce laws within its jurisdiction.

Example includes DAO No. 8, s. 1975.

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What is the primary authority source for Republic Acts (RA)?

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Congress

This includes both the Senate and House Representatives.

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What is the primary authority source for Republic Acts (RA)?

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Congress

This includes both the Senate and House Representatives.

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What is the purpose of Presidential Decrees (PD)?

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Create laws

They are particularly significant during periods of martial law.

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What is the purpose of Presidential Decrees (PD)?

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Create laws

They are particularly significant during periods of martial law.

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What is the scope of Executive Orders (EO)?

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Executive Branch

They ensure the implementation of policies within the executive branch.

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What is the scope of Executive Orders (EO)?

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Executive Branch

They ensure the implementation of policies within the executive branch.

10
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What is the legal weight of Memorandum Circulars (MC)?

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Internal to issuing agency

They provide guidance within the agency but are not law in the broader sense.

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What is the legal weight of Memorandum Circulars (MC)?

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Internal to issuing agency

They provide guidance within the agency but are not law in the broader sense.

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What is the relevance of RA 2706 (Public Land Act)?

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Provided the first framework for land classification and use, including agricultural and forest lands.

It was enacted in 1997.

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What is the relevance of RA 2706 (Public Land Act)?

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Provided the first framework for land classification and use, including agricultural and forest lands.

It was enacted in 1997.

12
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What does PD 705 (Revised Forestry Code) integrate into its strategy?

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Agroforestry as a strategy for sustainable forest land management.

This law was enacted in 1975.

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What does PD 705 (Revised Forestry Code) integrate into its strategy?

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Agroforestry as a strategy for sustainable forest land management.

This law was enacted in 1975.

13
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What is the impact of agroforestry practices on communities?

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  • Incentivizing Agroforestry
  • Improved Land Use
  • Conservation Protection
  • Resource Management

These practices lead to sustainability and community development.

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What is the impact of agroforestry practices on communities?

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  • Incentivizing Agroforestry
  • Improved Land Use
  • Conservation Protection
  • Resource Management

These practices lead to sustainability and community development.

14
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Fill in the blank: The law that promotes tree-planting activities is the _______.

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RA 10176 – Arbor Day Act of 2012

This act encourages agroforestry practices for sustainable resource management.

14
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Fill in the blank: The law that promotes tree-planting activities is the _______.

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RA 10176 – Arbor Day Act of 2012

This act encourages agroforestry practices for sustainable resource management.

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True or False: Executive Orders are only applicable to the legislative branch.

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False

Executive Orders are directives within the executive branch.

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True or False: Executive Orders are only applicable to the legislative branch.

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False

Executive Orders are directives within the executive branch.

16
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What are the significant impacts of agroforestry on sustainability?

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  • Empowerment
  • Education & Training
  • Livelihood Opportunities
  • Disaster Risk Reduction

These impacts contribute to community resilience and sustainable practices.

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What are the significant impacts of agroforestry on sustainability?

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  • Empowerment
  • Education & Training
  • Livelihood Opportunities
  • Disaster Risk Reduction

These impacts contribute to community resilience and sustainable practices.