Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002 information
Drug control law in the Philippines
Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002
12th Congress of the Philippines
Long title
An Act Instituting the Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002, Repealing Republic Act No. 6425, Otherwise Known As the Dangerous Drugs Act of 1972, As Amended, Providing Funds Therefor, and for Other Purposes
Citation
Republic Act No. 6425
Territorial extent
Philippines
Enacted by
House of Representatives of the Philippines
Enacted by
Senate of the Philippines
Signed by
Gloria Macapagal Arroyo
Signed
June 7, 2002
Commenced
June 22, 2002
Amends
Republic Act No. 7659
Repeals
Dangerous Drugs Act of 1972
Status: In force
The Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002, officially designated as Republic Act No. 9165, is a consolidation of Senate Bill No. 1858 and House Bill No. 4433. It was enacted and passed by the Senate of the Philippines and House of Representatives of the Philippines on May 30 and 29, 2002, respectively. It was signed into law by President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo on June 7, 2002.
It repealed Republic Act No. 6425, otherwise known as the Dangerous Drugs Act of 1972, as amended, and providing funds for its implementation. Under this act, the Dangerous Drugs Board (DDB) remains as the policy-making and strategy-formulating body in the planning and formulation of policies and program on drug prevention and control.
It also created the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) under the Office of the President, which serves as the implementing arm of the DDB. The PDEA is responsible for the enforcement of all the provisions on any dangerous drugs, controlled precursors and essential chemicals as provided in the act.[1]
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