JESSICA NADINE C. TADURAN

Youth Congress 2008

Polytechnic University of the Philippines

Republic of the Philippines

 

 

 

 

Explanatory Note

 

“Provincial Justice and Human Rights Resource Center Act of 2008”

The bill seeks to establish Provincial Justice and Human Rights Resource centers that shall be task to integrate the promotion and protection of human rights in the implementation of the criminal justice system, in the conduct of local government and in local law enforcement through the help and manage by Public Attorney’s office.

 

This bill clearly holds the Justice and Human Rights Resource Center responsible in helping and explain the true value of an individual even you are in the province or remote area as long as you in the jurisdiction of the law.

 

It specifically enumerates the function.

 

 

Jessica Nadine C. Taduran

 

 

 

AN ACT

 

STRENGTHENING PHILIPPINE COMMITMENT TO HUMAN RIGHTS

 

PROMOTION AND PROTECTION BY ESTABLISHING PROVINCIAL

 

JUSTICE AND HUMAN RIGHTS RESOURCE CENTER

 

 

Section 1. The Provincial justice and human rights Resource Center shall

 

Integrate the promotion and protection of human rights.

 

a. The exercise of judicial power is vested not in Supreme Court alone,

 

But also in other lower courts under the Judicial Department.

 

b. Public Attorney’s Office and Local law through the help of local

 

Government establishes the offices of resource Center of justice and Human rights.

 

c. The local government having a additional offices wherein it is little

 

closer to the people of provinces most especially in remote area.

 

d. To ensure that the life of People is now closer to justice and their

 

rights.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Section  2. Function and Services.  The public Attorney’s have a task to

 

associate or communicate and give some briefing about justice and Human rights,

 

this is the start to fight their rights and they are people from government helping

 

them to get justice. This Act promote the good and better society to be start in

 

provincial area.

 

 

Section 3. Implementing Rules.            The Judicial Department in

 

coordination with the concerned sectors and entities shall promulgate the rules and

 

regulation to implement this Act within 12 months after its affectivity.

 

 

Section 4. Repealing Clause.                      All laws, orders, issuances, rules and

 

regulation or parts thereof in within the provisions of this Act are hereby repealed,

 

modified or amended accordingly.

 

 

Section 5.  Separability Clause.                      The independence of this act means

 

The  power to try, to hear and to render decisions free from influence or interference

 

of  the political branches. If any part of this act is held invalid or unconstitutional,

 

the other parts or provisions thereof not affected thereby shall remain valid and

 

effective.

 

 

Section 6.  Effectivity Clause.                            This act shall effect six (6) months

 

from its services office in at least three (3) branches of Resource Center in any

 

provincial area wherein Judicial Department give the effectiveness of this Act.