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Republic of the Philippines
Professional Regulation Commission Manila
Resolution No. 01 Series 2001
RULES AND REGULATIONS TO IMPLEMENT THE PROVISIONS OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8981, THE PRC MODERNIZATION ACT OF 2000. Pursuant to Section 17 of Republic Act No. 8981, the PRC Modernization of Act of 2000, the following rules and regulations are hereby promulgated to implement the provisions of the said Act. Rule I
TITLE, POLICY STATEMENT, DEFINITION OF TERMS Section 1. Title. This Rules and Regulations shall be known as the Rules and
Regulations Implementing the Provisions of Republic Act No. 8981, otherwise known as
The PRC Modernization of 2000. For brevity, it may be cited as IRR of the PRC
Modernization Act of 2000. Sec. 2. Statement of Policy. The State recognizes the important role of professionals in nation-building and toward this end promotes the sustained development of a reservoir of professionals whose competence has been determined by honest and credible licensure examinations and whose standard of professional service and practice are internationally recognized and considered as world class brought about by regulatory measures, programs, and activities that foster professional growth and advancement. These rules shall be interpreted in the light of the Statement of Policy found in
Section 2 of Republic Act No. 8981, as restated above. Sec. 3. Definition of Terms. As used in this Rules and Regulations, unless specifically provided in the various professional regulatory or other laws, the following terms shall be understood to mean: a) Accredited Professional Organization (APO) refers to a professional organization which may now or hereafter be accredited by the Commission. b) Board refers to a Professional Regulatory Board (PRB) created by law, decree, or other issuance pursuant to law to regulate a specific profession
Professional Regulation Commission Manila
Resolution No. 01 Series 2001
RULES AND REGULATIONS TO IMPLEMENT THE PROVISIONS OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8981, THE PRC MODERNIZATION ACT OF 2000. Pursuant to Section 17 of Republic Act No. 8981, the PRC Modernization of Act of 2000, the following rules and regulations are hereby promulgated to implement the provisions of the said Act. Rule I
TITLE, POLICY STATEMENT, DEFINITION OF TERMS Section 1. Title. This Rules and Regulations shall be known as the Rules and
Regulations Implementing the Provisions of Republic Act No. 8981, otherwise known as
The PRC Modernization of 2000. For brevity, it may be cited as IRR of the PRC
Modernization Act of 2000. Sec. 2. Statement of Policy. The State recognizes the important role of professionals in nation-building and toward this end promotes the sustained development of a reservoir of professionals whose competence has been determined by honest and credible licensure examinations and whose standard of professional service and practice are internationally recognized and considered as world class brought about by regulatory measures, programs, and activities that foster professional growth and advancement. These rules shall be interpreted in the light of the Statement of Policy found in
Section 2 of Republic Act No. 8981, as restated above. Sec. 3. Definition of Terms. As used in this Rules and Regulations, unless specifically provided in the various professional regulatory or other laws, the following terms shall be understood to mean: a) Accredited Professional Organization (APO) refers to a professional organization which may now or hereafter be accredited by the Commission. b) Board refers to a Professional Regulatory Board (PRB) created by law, decree, or other issuance pursuant to law to regulate a specific profession