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Republic Act Nos. 3019 and 1379 [ edit ] The Anti-Graft and Corrupt Practices Act is a law that stipulates that the Philippine Government shall repress certain acts of both public officers and the natural persons that may constitute graft or corruption.
The Philippine Supreme Court considers the Marcos jewels part of the unlawful holdings of the Marcos family, based on the definitions set forth in Republic Act 1379, which was passed in 1955.
A 2005 image of 40 Wall Street, one of four Manhattan buildings purchased by the Marcoses in the early 1980s. The overseas landholdings of the Marcos family, which the Philippine government and the United Nations System's Stolen Asset Recovery Initiative consider part of the $5 billion to $13 billion "ill-gotten wealth" of Ferdinand and Imelda Marcos, are said to be distributed worldwide in ...
The term " Marcos mansions " [1] refers to at least 50 upscale residences in the Philippines of the family of 10th President Ferdinand Marcos. [2] [3] These are aside from the various overseas landholdings of the Marcos family, which are spread around the world. The Supreme Court of the Philippines considers these landholdings as part of "the ...
The Philippine Supreme Court considers the unexplained wealth of Ferdinand and Imelda Marcos to be "ill-gotten" based on the definitions set forth in Republic Act 1379, which was passed in 1955. [175]
Pimentel, [note 1] 553 U.S. 851 (2008), is a decision of the Supreme Court of the United States which clarified the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure as regards money damages sought by a foreign government, the Republic of the Philippines, via its Presidential Commission on Good Government (PCGG). The case stemmed out of disputes surrounding one ...
The Religious Freedom Restoration Act of 1993, Pub. L. No. 103-141, 107 Stat. 1488 (November 16, 1993), codified at 42 U.S.C. § 2000bb through 42 U.S.C. § 2000bb-4 (also known as RFRA, pronounced "rifra" [1] ), is a 1993 United States federal law that "ensures that interests in religious freedom are protected." [2]
The list of major laws and legal acts affecting trade in goods and services in Iran as of 2009: [1] The Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Iran; The Twenty-Year Vision of the I.R. Iran; The Civil Code; The Commercial Code of the Iranian year 1311 (1922) and its Amendments of 1374 (2005); The 1990 Labour Act (the Iranian year 1369);