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Philippines National Council on Disability Affairs

Description: Must-read titles from the Philippines National Council on #Disability Affairs regarding the law known as the Rehabilitation Act of 1954. This law provides for the promotion of vocational rehabilitation of the blind and other persons with disabilities.


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Republic Act No. 9442 An Act Amending Republic Act 7277

by User

A law amending the Magna Carta for Persons with Disabilties such as the provision of privileges and incentives like 20% discount in selected goods and services including deliverance from public ridicule and vilification.

Date Added: 08/14/2017


1987 Philippine Constitution

by Constitutional Commission of 1986

Supreme law of the Republic of the Philippines which was ratified in a national plebiscite held on February 2, 1987.

Date Added: 08/14/2017


Republic Act Number 1179

by Philippine Congress

AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR THE PROMOTION OF VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION OF THE BLIND AND OTHER HANDICAPPED PERSONS AND THEIR RETURN TO CIVIL EMPLOYMENT. It is the law that provide for the promotion of vocational rehabilitation of the blind and other persons with disabilities. Known as rehabilitation act of 1954.

Date Added: 08/14/2017


Republic Act No 7277 Magna Carta of Persons with Disabilities

by Philippine Congress

A law providing for the rehabilitation, self-development and self-reliance of persons with disabilities and their integration into the mainstream of society.

Date Added: 08/14/2017


Republic Act 10070

by Philippine Congress

AN ACT ESTABLISHING AN INSTITUTIONAL MECHANISM TO ENSURE THE IMPLEMENTATION OF PROGRAMS AND SERVICES FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES IN EVERY PROVINCE, CITY AND MUNICIPALITY, AMENDING REPUBLIC ACT NUMBER 7277, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE MAGNA CARTA FOR DISABLED PERSONS , AS AMENDED, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Law that requires the establishment of institutional mechanism to ensure the implementation of programs and services for persons with disabilities in every province, city and municipality.

Date Added: 08/14/2017



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