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REPUBLIC ACT NO. 5750 - AN
ACT PROVIDING FOR THE QUALIFICATIONS, SELECTION AND APPOINTMENT OF
CIVILIAN INVESTIGATION AGENTS OF THE CRIMINAL INVESTIGATION SERVICE,
PHILIPPINE CONSTABULARY, AND DEFINING THEIR POWERS AS PEACE OFFICERS Section 1. No person shall be appointed as civilian
investigation agent of the Criminal Investigation Service, Philippine
Constabulary, unless he possess the following
qualifications: Sec. 2. No person shall be appointed as Deputy Chief CIS for Investigation, unless he is a Degree Holder, preference being give to a member of the Philippine Bar, and must have at least ten (10) years experience an investigation work in the CIS, NBI and other criminal investigation agencies of the Government. Sec. 3. The positions of Investigation Agents, Senior Investigation Agents, Supervising Agents and Deputy Chief CIS for investigation, are hereby declared to be in the unclassified service. Sec. 4. Civilian investigation agents of the Criminal Investigation Service who, without having the qualifications required in Section 1 of this Act, were already appointed and are still in the service, shall be given a period of eight years within which to qualify in accordance with the requirements herein provided. Sec. 5. Persons appointed as Investigation Agents
of the Criminal Investigation Service are peace officers and as such
shall have the following powers: Sec. 6. The Chief and Deputy Chief of the CIS shall have the power to administer oaths upon cases under investigation and to issue subpoena or subpoenas duces tecum for the appearance at government expenses of any person for investigation or production of documents and other matters therein. Sec. 7. All laws, parts of laws, rules and regulations consistent with the provisions of this Act are hereby repealed. Sec. 8. This act take effect upon its approval. |
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