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Founding Anniversary of the Philippine Sports Commission (Republic Act No. 6847) | 31 January 2024

Founding Anniversary of the Philippine Sports Commission (Republic Act No. 6847) | 31 January 2024

The Philippine Sports Commission was established on January 24, 1990, by virtue of Republic Act No. 6847, also known as “The Philippine Sports Commission Act.”

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Treatment and Consent of Service Users Under the Mental Health Act | 30 January 2024

Treatment and Consent of Service Users Under the Mental Health Act | 30 January 2024

Informed consent refers to consent voluntarily given by a service user to a plan for treatment, after a full disclosure communicated in plain language by attending mental health service provider, of the nature, consequences, benefits, and risks of the proposed treatment, as well as available alternatives.

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Day of Sanctity and Protection of Human Life (Proclamation No. 490, s. 2003) | 29 January 2024

Day of Sanctity and Protection of Human Life (Proclamation No. 490, s. 2003) | 29 January 2024

Every third Sunday of January of every year is declared as the “Day of Sanctity and Protection of Human Life” (Proclamation No. 490, s. 2003)

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125th Founding Anniversary of the Department of Transportation and Communication (Executive Order No. 125, series of 1987) | 28 January 2024

125th Founding Anniversary of the Department of Transportation and Communication (Executive Order No. 125, series of 1987) | 28 January 2024

Executive Order No. 125, series of 1987 reorganized and renamed the then-existing Ministry of Transportation and Communication into Department of Transportation and Communication

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When is Someone Presumed Dead? | 27 January 2024

When is Someone Presumed Dead? | 27 January 2024

After an absence of seven years, it being unknown whether or not the absentee still lives, he shall be presumed dead for all purposes, except for those of succession

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Exceptions to the Theory of Imputed Knowledge | 26 January 2024

Exceptions to the Theory of Imputed Knowledge | 26 January 2024

The theory of imputed knowledge ascribes the knowledge of the agent to the principal

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Alburo Law
Philippine Council for Mental Health Strategic Framework 2024-2028 | 25 January 2024

Philippine Council for Mental Health Strategic Framework 2024-2028 | 25 January 2024

This aims to cut down on premature deaths, improve approaches to preventing and treating substance abuse, and reduce the vulnerability of individuals and communities to mental health, neurological, and substance use issues

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Rights of Mental Health Professionals under the Mental Health Act | 24 January 2024

Rights of Mental Health Professionals under the Mental Health Act | 24 January 2024

Mental health professionals shall have the right to a safe and supportive work environment among others

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Alburo Law
Are Strikes and Lockouts in Hospital, Clinics, and Similar Medical Institutions Prohibited? | 23 January 2024

Are Strikes and Lockouts in Hospital, Clinics, and Similar Medical Institutions Prohibited? | 23 January 2024

Public health workers on-duty cannot declare, stage or join any strike or cessation of their service to patients in the interest of public health, safety or survival of patients

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Unknown Citizens’ Day under Commonwealth Act No. 152 | 22 January 2024

Unknown Citizens’ Day under Commonwealth Act No. 152 | 22 January 2024

The second Sunday of January of every year is declared as the “Unknown Citizens’ Day” by virtue of Commonwealth Act No. 152 (C.A. No. 152)

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Alburo Law
Rules on the Use of Surnames by a Child | 21 January 2024

Rules on the Use of Surnames by a Child | 21 January 2024

The rules on the use of surnames by a child depends whether a child is legitimate, legitimated, adopted, or illegitimate.

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Zero Waste Month (Proclamation No. 760, Series of 2014) | 20 January 2024

Zero Waste Month (Proclamation No. 760, Series of 2014) | 20 January 2024

The month of January of every year is declared as Zero Waste Month by virtue of Proclamation 760, series of 2014.

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