CHN Laws

Law/Act/Policy

Date Approved

Full Name/Description

Republic Act 7305

March 26, 1992

Magna Carta Of Public Health Workers

Presidential Decree No. 856

December 23, 1975

Code On Sanitation

Republic Act 8749

June 23, 1999

An Act Providing For A Comprehensive Air Pollution Control Policy And For Other Purposes

Republic Act No. 6675

September 13, 1988

Generics ACt of 1988

Republic Act No. 10606

June 19, 2013

“National Health Insurance Act Of 1995″

Republic Act No. 7719

May 5, 1994

National Blood Services Act Of 1994

Republic Act No. 11332

April 26, 2019

"Law On Reporting Of Communicable Diseases"

Republic Act No. 9994

February 15, 2010

“An Act To Maximize The Contribution Of Senior Citizens To Nation Building, Grant Benefits And Special Privileges And For Other Purposes”

Republic Act No. 9165

June 7, 2002

The Dangerous Drugs Act Of 1972

Republic Act No. 9502

June 6, 2008

An Act Providing For Cheaper And Quality Medicines

Save The Children

Is The World's Leading Independent Children's Organization - Has Been Working In The Philippines For Over Three Decades And Is Dedicated To Helping Children. They Protect And Support Children In Need. They Save Lives In Emergencies. They Speak Up For Children's Rights. They Share A Global Vision And Strategy For Creating Better Lives For Children In The Philippines And Across The World.

Ra 9262

Violence Against Women

Any Act Of Gender-Based Violence That Results Or Is Likely To Result In Physical, Sexual Or Psychological Harm Or Suffering To Women Including Threats Or Such Acts, Coercion Or Arbitrary Deprivation Of Liberty Whether Occurring In Public Or Private Life. Gender-Based Violence Is Any Violence Inflicted On Women Because Of Their Sex.

Disaster Risk Reduction & Disaster Risk Management

The Policy Objective Of Anticipating And Reducing Risk Is Called Disaster Risk Reduction (Drr). Although Often Used Interchangeably With Drr, Disaster Risk Management (Drm) Can Be Thought Of As The Implementation Of Drr, Since It Describes The Actions That Aim To Achieve The Objective Of Reducing Risk.

Republic Act 7600

June 2, 1992

"The Rooming-In And Breast-Feeding Act Of 1992"

Republic Act No. 10354

December 21, 2012

“The Responsible Parenthood And Reproductive Health Act Of 2012″

Republic Act No. 10152

June 21, 2011

“Mandatory Infants And Children Health Immunization Act Of 2011”

Republic Act No. 10666

July 21, 2015

“Children’s Safety On Motorcycles Act Of 2015”

Republic Act No. 10821

May 18, 2016

Children’s Emergency Relief and Protection Act

Presidential Decree 603

The Child And Youth Welfare Code

Republic Act No. 9211

June 23, 2003

Tobacco Regulation Act Of 2003