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Published by National Archives of the Philippines(NAP) on Oct. 9, 2025.
Requested from NAP by M. Santos at 05:09 PM on
Oct. 9, 2025.
Purpose: Legal Research/Thesis Completion
Tracking no: #NAP-965572655809
Good day! I am a 4th year Legal Management Student from UST. My thesis group is currently creating a thesis paper regarding the Minimum Age of Criminal Consent (MACR). In order to better grasps the intent of the law makers may I request the following documents: - Any explanatory notes for RA 10630/ RA 9344 - Notes from Committee Hearings in creating RA 10630/ RA 9344 - Parliamentary debates regarding the minimum age of criminal liability
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We have received your request on Explanatory Notes/ Committee Hearings on RA 10630/ RA 9344, dated Oct. 9, 2025.
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