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Speeches

Criminal Justice Response to Online Child Abuse and Violence
Workshop on Protecting Children Against Online Sexual Violence in Southeast Asia:Law Enforcement Cooperation and the Criminal Law Benchmarks of the Budapest and Lanzarote Conventions - Sofitel Philippine Plaza, Manila, Philippines - 23-24 May 2013 at 9:30am

46th NBI Agents Basic Training Course
NBI Gymnasium, Manila - 09:00 a.m. 08 May 2013

Forum on Effective Implementation of RA.No. 10353: A Collective Endeavor
Asian Center, U.P. Diliman, Quezon City - 10:30 a.m. 06 March 2013

5th Global Organization of Parliamentarians Against Corruption (GOPAC) Global Conference
01 February 2013

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Opinions

Abstract

Date Issued
Concerning the interpretation of the provisions of Section 2-A of the Anti-Dummy Law, as amended (Commonwealth Act No. 108) vis-a-vis the provisions of Section 6 of R.A. No. 8556 (An Act amending R.A. No. 5980, as Amended, Otherwise Known as the Financing Company Act), which amended Section 6 of R.A. No. 5980 (An Act Regulating the Organization and Operation of Financing Companies) specifically on whether the activities of financing companies should be considered as having been taken out of the coverage of the Anti-Dummy Law, as amended, in the light of the passage of R.A. No. 8556, such that the requirement to secure an authorization from the Department of Justice (DOJ) for employment of expatriates should be dispensed with 23 Nov 2010
Whether the tariff and customs duties being administered and collected by the Bureau of Customs shall be considered and included for purposes of computing the forty percent (40%) Internal Revenue Allotment (IRA) share of the Local Government Units 22 Nov 2010
Relative to the tax exemption of the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) specifically on whether the Supreme Court ruling in the Acesite case remains valid and relevant, notwithstanding the issuance of the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) Regulation No. 16-2005 and whether such issuance has effectively amended or abrogated the ruling of the Court in such Acesite case and whether PAGCOR's exemption from the Value-Added Tax (VAT) including its licenses and contractees, as enunciated in the Acesite case also remains valid and relevant 22 Nov 2010
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