"Reserve Officers' Training Corps (ROTC)" is a program institutionalized under
Sections 38 and 39 of Republic Act No. 7077 designed to provide military training to
tertiary level students in order to motivate, train, organize and mobilize them for
national defense preparedness.R.A. 9163. (2002)
R. A. 9163. (2002, January 23). Lawphil.net.
https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra2002/ra_9163_2002.html
Republic Act No. 11131 an act regulating the practice of criminology profession in
the philippines, and appropriating funds therefor, repealing for the purpose Republic
Act No. 6506, otherwise known as “an act creating the board of examiners for
criminologist in the philippines”.Section 13.. Passing of Licensure Examination
Requirements. - Except as otherwise specifically allowed under this Act, applicants
for registration for the practice of criminology shall be required to pass a licensure
examination as provided for in this Act, in such places and dates as the Commission
may designate in the resolution thereof on the Master Schedules for all licensure
examinations in accordance with Section 7(d) of Republic Act No. 8981.
SEC. 14. Qualifications of an Applicant for the Licensure Examination. - An applicant
for the licensure examination for criminologist shall satisfactorily prove that one
possesses the following qualifications:
(a) Must be a citizen of the Philippines or a foreign citizen whose country/state has
reciprocity with the Philippines in the practice of criminology;
(b) Must be of good moral character, good reputation and of sound mind and body
certified by the school where he/she graduated and the barangay where he/she
lives, unless the examinee is a foreign national a certification from any professional
of good standing will do;
(c) Must, hold a bachelor's degree in criminology duly accredited by the CHED and
conferred by a school/college/ university duly authorized by the government or its
equivalent degree obtained by either a Filipino or foreign citizen from an institution
of learning in a foreign country/state: Provided, That it is duly recognized and/or
accredited by the CHED;
(d) Must not have been convicted of an offense involving moral turpitude by a court
of competent jurisdiction; and
(e) Those who failed five (5) times whether consecutive or cumulative in the
criminologist licensure examination, must present a certification issued by a
reputable institution duly recognized by the CHED that such applicant has
satisfactorily completed a refresher course in criminology.
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11131 - AN ACT REGULATING THE PRACTICE OF CRIMINOLOGY
PROFESSION IN THE PHILIPPINES, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR,
REPEALING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 6506, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS “AN
ACT CREATING THE BOARD OF EXAMINERS FOR CRIM1NOLOGISTS IN THE
PHILIPPINES” - Supreme Court E-Library.
(n.d.). https://elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/thebookshelf/showdocs/2/86601
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7898 AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE MODERNIZATION OF THE
ARMED FORCES OF THE PHILIPPINES AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. SECTION 1. Short
Title. — This Act shall be known as the "AFP Modernization Act." Sec. 2. Declaration
of Policy. — It is hereby declared the policy of the State to modernize the Armed
Forces of the Philippines (AFP) to a level where it can effectively and fully perform its
constitutional mandate to uphold the sovereignty and preserve the patrimony of the
Republic of the Philippines. Toward this end, the principal thrusts of the
modernization program under this Act shall be: (a) The development of a self-reliant
and credible strategic armed force along the concept of a "Citizens Armed Force";
the reconfiguration of the Armed Forces of the Philippines structure; and the
professionalization of the AFP; (b) The undertaking of reforms in the recruitment,
training, employment and management of AFP personnel; (c) The development,
validation or modification of AFP doctrines; (d) The acquisition and upgrading of
appropriate technology and equipment; and (e) The relocation, improvement, and
construction of bases and other facilities
Philippines. (n.d.). REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7898. In AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE
MODERNIZATION OF THE ARMED FORCES OF THE PHILIPPINES AND FOR OTHER
PURPOSES. https://www.gppb.gov.ph/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Republic-Act-
No.-7898.pdf
