A collection of Philippine laws, statutes and codes not included or cited in the main indices of the Chan Robles Virtual Law Library This page features the full text of Presidential Decree No. 1735 IMPOSING ADDITIONAL PENALTIES FOR REBELLION, INSURRECTION, SEDITION AND SUBVERSION COMMITTED WITHIN OR OUTSIDE PHILIPPINE TERRITORY. PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 1735 (This law has been repealed by Executive Order No. 187, S. 1987) . chan robles virtual law library
WHEREAS,
it is imperative in the public interest to impose for the offenses of
rebellion,
insurrection, seditionand subversion
whether committed within or outside theterritory
of the Republic of the Philippines, the additionalpenalties
of forfeiture of the rights of citizenship, and of real or personal
property
belonging to the accused.
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NOW,
THEREFORE, I, FERDINAND E. MARCOS,President
of the Philippines by virtue of the powers in me vested by the
Constitution,
do hereby decree and order the following:chanroblesvirtuallawlibrary
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Section 1. Any person found guilty of subversion, rebellion or insurrection, or sedition, or conspiracy to commit rebellion, or insurrection, or sedition whether committed within or outside the territorial jurisdiction of the Philippines, shall suffer the penalty of forfeiture of his rights as a citizen of the Philippines, if he is a Philippine citizen, and confiscation of his property, real or personal, in favor of the State, in addition to the penalties prescribed for the offense under existing law. . chanrobles virtual law library Sec. 2. After the arraignment of an accused who is charged with any of the offenses mentioned in Section 1, the trial may proceed notwithstanding the absence of the accused, provided that he has been duly notified and his failure to appear is unjustified. Judgment may be promulgated in absentia and the penalty of confiscation of his properties in the Philippines may be immediatelyexecuted. Done in the City of Manila, this 12th day of September, in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundredand eighty. . chanrobles virtual law library Back to Top - Back to Main Index - Back to Home |
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