Human Security Act
Human Security Act
Human Security Act
HUMAN SECURITY
ACT OF 2007 (RA
9372)
Presidential
Decree No. 1613
(The Law on Arson);
Republic
Act No. 6969 (Toxic
Substances and Hazardous and
Nuclear Waste Control Act of 1990);
PREDICATE CRIMES UNDER SPECIAL LAWS
CONTINUATION
Principal
Conspirators(Sec.4)
Accomplice (Sec. 5)
Accessory (Sec. 6)
ACCOMPLICE
Terrorist
Organization,
Association, or Group of
Persons
ORGANIZATION, ASSOCIATION,
OR GROUP
1. Surveillance of
Suspects and
Interception and
Recording of
Communications
SURVEILANCE OF SUSPECTS
2. Declare an Organization,
Association, or Group of
Persons as Terrorist
DECLARATION OF TERRORIST
The penalty of ten (10) years and one day to twelve (12) years of
imprisonment shall be imposed upon the police or law
enforcement personnel who fails to notify and judge as Provided
in the preceding paragraph.
WHAT MUST BE DONE TO
COUNTERACT TERRORISM
4. Restriction on Travel
RESTRICTION TO TRAVEL
5. Examination of Bank
Deposits
EXAMINATION OF BANK DEPOSITS
SEC. 27. Judicial Authorization Required to Examine Bank Deposits, Accounts, and
Records. - The provisions of Republic Act No. 1405 as amended, to the contrary
notwithstanding, the justices of the Court of Appeals designated as a special
court to handle anti-terrorism cases after satisfying themselves of the existence of
probable cause in a hearing called for that purpose that: (1) a person charged
with or suspected of the crime of terrorism or, conspiracy to commit terrorism, (2)
of a judicially declared and outlawed terrorist organization, association, or group
of persons; and (3) of a member of such judicially declared and outlawed
organization, association, or group of persons, may authorize in writing any police
or law enforcement officer and the members of his/her team duly authorized in
writing by the anti-terrorism council to: (a) examine, or cause the examination of,
the deposits, placements, trust accounts, assets and records in a bank or financial
institution; and (b) gather or cause the gathering of any relevant information
about such deposits, placements, trust accounts, assets, and records from a bank
or financial institution. The bank or financial institution concerned, shall not refuse
to allow such examination or to provide the desired information, when so,
ordered by and served with the written order of the Court of Appeals.
WHAT MUST BE DONE TO
COUNTERACT TERRORISM
Any person who unjustifiably refuses to follow the order of the proper
division of the Court of Appeals to allow the person accused of the crime
of terrorism or of the crime of conspiracy to commit terrorism to withdraw
such sums from sequestered or frozen deposits, placements, trust
accounts, assets and records as may be necessary for the regular
sustenance of his/her family or to use any of his/her property that has
been seized, sequestered or frozen for legitimate purposes while his/her
case is pending shall suffer the penalty of ten (10) years and one day to
twelve (12) years of imprisonment.
WHAT MUST BE DONE TO
COUNTERACT TERRORISM
If no case is filed within the thirty (30)-day period, the applicant police or law
enforcement official shall immediately notify the person subject of the
surveillance, interception and recording of the termination of the said
surveillance, interception and recording. The penalty of ten (10) years and one
day to twelve (12) years of imprisonment shall be imposed upon the applicant
police or law enforcement official who fails to notify the person subject of the
surveillance, monitoring, interception and recording as specified above.
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