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Executive Order No. 580 (2006)
Executive Order No. 197 dated 13 January 2000 directed all Departments, Bureaus, Commissions, Agencies, Offices and Instrumentalities of the National Government including government-owned or controlled corporations to increase their rates of fees and charges by not less than twenty (20) percent and based on this order the Philippine National Police implemented a Revised Schedule Fees, including administrative fines for loss of firearms;
SECTION 1. The rate of administrative fine for loss of firearm regardless of the type and/or caliber which is covered by Special Permit (SP) or Certificate of Registration (CR) shall be as follows:
P5,000 — For each FA lost during the first reported loss of FA;
P10,000 — For each FA during the second reported loss of FA; and
P15,000 — and Permanent Disqualification From Possessing a Firearm
For each FA lost during the third reported loss of FA.
SECTION 2. All citizens of the Philippines who were issued licenses to possess firearm will be permanently disqualified from possessing firearm of any type and/or caliber after losing a registered firearm for the third time.
SECTION 3. The Philippine National Police shall issue the necessary rules and regulations to implement this Order
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SECTION 4. All orders, issuances, rules and regulations or parts thereof inconsistent with this Executive Order are hereby repealed or modified accordingly.
SECTION 5. This Executive Order shall take effect fifteen (15) days following its publication in a national newspaper of general circulation.
Done in the City of Manila, this 21st day of November, in the year of Our Lord, Two Thousand and Six.
(Sgd.) GLORIA MACAPAGAL-ARROYO President of the Philippines
By the President:
(SGD.) EDUARDO R. ERMITA Executive Secretary
Source: Malaca—ang Records Office Office of the President of the Philippines. (2006). [Executive Order Nos. : 501-600]. Manila : Malca—ang Records Office.