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UNIT 5: RA 11166 (Philippine HIV and AIDs Policy Act) Flashcards

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RA 8504 or the Philippine AIDS Prevention and Control Act of 1998 was signed by?

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Pres. Fidel V. Ramos

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Who signed the Philippine HIV and AIDS Policy Act of 2018 (Republic Act 11166)?

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Pres. Rodrigo Duterte

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When was the RA 1166 approved and signed?

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December 20, 2018

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It is the basis for new achievable targets.

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90-90-90
- Reaching target 1: 90% of all people living with HIV will know their HIV status (90% diagnosed)
- Reaching target 2: 90% of all people with diagnosed HIV infection will receive sustained antiretroviral therapy (90% on HIV treatment)
- Reaching target 3: 90% of all people receiving antiretroviral therapy will have viral suppression (90% suppressed)

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What are the 95-95-95 for treatment of HIV?

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  • 95% of people living with HIV knowing their HIV status;
  • 95% of people who know their status on treatment; and
    -95% of people on treatment with suppressed viral loads.
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It is an act Strengthening the Philippine Comprehensive Policy on Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) and Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) Prevention, Treatment, Care, and Support, and, Reconstituting the Philippine National Aids Council (PNAC)

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RA 11166

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What is RA 8504?

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Philippine Aids Prevention and Control Act of 1998

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RA 11166 is under what Senate Bill No. and House Bill No.?

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  • Senate Bill No. 1390
  • House Bill No. 6617
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What is Section 1 of RA 11166?

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Title: Philippine HIV and AIDS Policy Act

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What is Section 2 of RA 11166?

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Declaration of Policies

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What are the declaration of policies under Section 2/?

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(a) Establish policies and programs to prevent the spread of HIV and deliver treatment, care, and support services to Filipinos living with HIV

(b) Adopt a multi-sectoral approach in responding to the country’s HIV and AIDS situation

(c) Ensure access to HIV- and AIDS-related services by eliminating the climate of stigma and discrimination that surrounds the country’s HIV and AIDS situation

(d) Positively address and seek to eradicate conditions that aggravated the spread of HIV infection, which include poverty.

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What is Section 3 of RA 11166?

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Definition of Terms

48 terminologies were defined

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It refers to a health condition where these is a deficiency of immune system that stems from infection with the Human Immunodeficiency Virus or HIV, making an individual susceptible to opportunistic infections

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Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS)

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It refers to the treatment that stops or suppresses viral replication or replications of a retrovirus like HIV, thereby slowing down the progression of infection.

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Anti-retroviral Therapy (ART)

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It refers to the virus, of the type called retrovirus, which infects cells of the human immune system, and destroys or impairs the cells’ function

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Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)

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It refers to illnesses caused by various organism, many of which do not cause diseases in persons with healthy immune system

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Opportunistic infections

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What does PLHIV mean?

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Person Living with HIV

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iT refers to infections that are spread through the transfer of organisms from one person to another as a result of sexual contact

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Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs)

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Article 1

What is Section 4 of RA 11166?

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Philippine National AIDS Council (PNAC)

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What does PNAC mean?

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Philippine National AIDs Council

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The ____ shall be an agency attached to the DOH with a separate budget under the General Appropriations Act (GAA). It shall have its own secretariat and staffing pattern that shall be headed by an executive director.

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PNAC

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Article 1 PNAC

What is Section 5 of RA 11166

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Functions

Functions of PNAC

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Section 5

What are the functions of the PNAC

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  • Develop the AIDS Medium Term Plan (AMTP)
  • Ensure the operationalization and implementation of the AMTP
  • Strengthen the collaboration between government agencies and CSOs involved in the implementation
  • Develop and ensure the implementation of the guidelines and policies provided in this Act
  • Monitor the progress of the response to the country’s HIV and AIDS situation
  • Monitor the implementation of the AMTP
  • Mobilize sources of funds for the AMTP
  • Mobilize its members to conduct monitoring and evaluation of HIV-related programs etc.
  • Coordinate, organize, and work in partnership with foreign and international organizations regarding funding, data collection, research, and prevention and treatment
  • Advocate for policy reforms to Congress and other government agencies
  • Submit an annual report
  • Identify gaps in the national response
  • Recommend policies and programs
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Article 1 PNAC

What is Section 6 of RA 11166?

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Memberships and Composition

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# Section 6 Selection of the members of PNAC shall be based on the following criteria
- Government agencies or CSOs with direct contribution to the performance of the core functions of the Council (oversight, direction setting and policy making) - Government agencies or CSOs with existing programs, services and activities that directly contribute to the achievement of the AMTP - Government agencies or CSOs with existing constituencies that are targeted by the AMTP's objectives and activities.
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# Section 6 The following agencies and Cos shall be represented to the PNAC
1. Department of Health (DOH) 2. Department of Education (DepEd) 3. Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE); 4. Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) 5. Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) 6. Civil Service Commission (CSC) 7. Commission on Higher Education (CHED) 8. National Youth Commission (NYC) 9. Philippine Information Agency (PIA) 10. Department of Budget and Management; 11. The Chairperson of the Committee on Health and Demography of the Senate of the Philippines or his representative; 12. The Chairperson of the Committee on Health of the House of Representative or his representative; 13-14. Two (2) representatives from organizations of persons living with HIV and AIDS; 15. One (1) representative from a private organization with expertise in standard setting and service delivery; and 16-21. Six (6) representatives from NGOs working for the welfare or identified key populations.
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# Section 6 The members of the PNAC shall be appointed by the _____
President of the Philippines
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The members of the PNAC shall be appointed not later than thirty ____ days after the date of the enactment of this Act (Dec. 20, 2018)
30 days
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# True or False The PNAC shall meet at least once every quarter
True
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The presence of the **Chairperson or the Vice Chairperson of the PNAC**, and at least ____ other PNAC members and/or permanent representatives shall constitute a quorum to do business
at least 10 PNAC members
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Who shall be the permanent Chairperson of the PNAC?
The Secretary of Health | Dr. Teodoro Herbosa
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# True or False The Vice Chairperson of PNACshall be elected from the government agency members
True
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The heads of PNAC shall serve for a term of ____ years.
3 years | renewable & max. of two (2) consecutive terms
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# Article 1 What is Section 7 of RA 11166?
Secretariat
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# Section 7 | True or False The PNAC shall be supported by a secretariat consisting of **personnel** with the necessary technical expertise and capacity that shall be conferred **permanent appointments**
True
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PNAC Secretariat is headed by an ____ who shall be under the **direct supervision of the Chairperson of the PNAC (Sec. of Health –DOH)**
Executive Director
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# Section 7 What are the functions of the Secretariat?
- Coordinate and manage the day-to-day affairs - Assist in the formulation, monitoring, and evaluation of policies and the AMTP - Provide technical assistance, support and advisory services to the PNAC - Assist the PNAC in identifying and building internal and external networks and partnerships - Coordinate and support the efforts - Serve as the repository of HIV and AIDS-related information - Disseminate update, accurate, relevant, and comprehensive information about the country's HIV ad AIDS situation to PNAC - Provide administrative support - Coordinate, fund and implement he interventions identified by the Council as gaps in the AMTP
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What is Section 8 RA 11166?
AIDS Medium Term Plan (AMTP)
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# Section 8 It is a **National Multi-Sectoral Strategic Plan** to prevent and control the spread of HIV and AIDS in the country. The PNAC shall formulate and periodically update the ____ year AMTP
6 year AMTP
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# Section 8 The AMTP shall include the following:
- The country’s targets and strategies - The prevention, treatment , care and support - The operationalization of the program and dentification of the government - The budgetary requirements and a corollary investment plan of each ernment agency specified in the AMTP
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What is Section 9 RA 11166?
The Role of DOH
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What does NASPCP of DOH mean?
National HIV and AIDS and STI Prevention and Control Program
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The epidemiology Bureau shall maintain a comprehensive HIV and AIDS monitoring and evaluation program that shall serve the following purposes:
1. Determine and monitor the magnitude and progression of HIV and AIDS in the Philippines 2. Receive, collate, process, and evaluate all HIV-and-AIDS-related medical reports 3. Submit, throughits Secretariat, quarterly and annual reports to the PNAC
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What is Section 10 of RA 11166?
Protection of Human Rights
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# Section 10 The members of the PNAC, in cooperation with CSOs, and in collaboration with the _ and the , shall ensure the delivery of non-discriminatory HIV and AIDS services by government and private HIV and AIDS service provider.
- Department of Justics (DOJ) - Commission on Human Rights (CHR
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# Article II What is Section 11 of RA 11166?
Prevention Program
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What sections are part Article I?
Section 4 to Section 10
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The HIV and AIDS education and prevention programs shall be age-appropriate and based on up –to-date evidence and scientific strategies, and shall actively promote:
1. Safer sex practices 2. Other practices that reduce risk of HIV infection 3. Universal awareness of and access to evidence-based and relevant information and education , and medically safe, legally affordable, effective , and quality treatment 4. Knowledge of the health , civil , political , economic, and social rights of PLHIV and their families
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What is Section 12 of RA 11166?
Education in Learning Institutions
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What is Section 13, 14, 15 of RA 11166?
- Section 13. Education for Parents and Guardians - Section 14. Education as Right to Health and Information - Section 15. HIV and AIDS Information as a Health Service
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What is Section 16 of RA 11166?
Education in the Workplace
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# What section is this? All public and private employers and employees, including members of the **Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP)** and the Philippines National Police (PNP) , shall be regularly provided with **standardized basic information and instruction on HIV and AIDs , including topics on confidentiality in the workplace and reduction or elimination of STIGMA and DISCRIMINATION**
Section 16
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What is Section 17 RA 11166?
Education for Filipinos Going AbroaD ## Footnote DOLE , the Department of Foreign Affairs ( DFA) , the Commission on Filipino Overseas (CFO) , and other relevant government agencies in collaboration with the DOH , shall ensure the implementation of this section.
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What is Section 18 and 19 of RA 111666?
* Section 18: Information for Tourists and Transients. * Section 19. Education in Communities.
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What is Section 18 and 19 of RA 111666?
* Section 20. Education for Key Populations and Vulnerable Communities * Section 21. Information on Prophylactics
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How many sections are there in RA 11166?
57 Sections
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What sections are under Article II?
Section 11 to Section Section 22
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What sections are under Article III?
Section 23 to Section 28
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# Section 29: HIV Testing As a policy , the state shall encourage ____ HIV testing
voluntary HIV testing ## Footnote Written consent from the person taking the test must be obtained before HIV testing
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# Section 29 In keeping with the mature minor doctrine as defined in section 3 (bb) of this Act , any young person aged below ____ who is pregnant or engaged in high-risk behavior shall be eligible for HIV testing and counseling with the assistance of a licensed social worker or health worker
15 y/o
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In keeping with the principle of the evolving capacities of the child as defined in section 3(i) of this Act , if the person is ________ years of age, consent to voluntary HIV testing shall be obtained from the** child without the need of consent from a parent or guardian**
fifteen (15) to below eighteen (18) years of age
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Consent to voluntary HIV testing shall be obtained from the child's parent or legal guardian if the person is __________.
below fifteen (15) years of age or is mentally incapacitated
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# Section 30: Compulsory HIV Testing Compulsory HIV testing shall be allowed only in the following instances
- person who is charged with any of the offenses punishable under Articles 264 and 266 on serious and slight physical injuries, and Article 335 and 338 on rape and simple seduction - to resolve relevant issues under Executive Order No. 209 (The Family Code of the Philippines) - prerequisite in the donation of blood
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# Section 31 Pre-test counseling and post-test counseling shall be done by
1. HIV and AIDS counselor 2. licensed social worker 3. licensed health service provide
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# Section 32: HIV Testing for Pregnant Women | True or False A health care provider who offers pre-natal medical care shall offer provider-initiated HIV testing for pregnant women.
True
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Who was the Senator and Representative that lobbied the RA 11A66?
- Sen. Rosa Hontiveros - Representative Kaka Bag-ao
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Who said this, “The law affirms a human rights-based, humane and scientific approach in addressing HIV and AIDS. It will protect the rights of persons living with HIV, afford accessible treatment through updated health technologies, and educate more people for prevention and destigmatization.”
She. Risa Hontiveros
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What are the 3 major routes of transmission of HIV?
- sexual route (oral, intercourse, heterosexual transmission) - mother-to-child (perinatal) route - parenteral inoculation
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What does HIV mean?
Human Immunodeficiency Virus
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What does AIDS mean?
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
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It is an act strengthening the Philippine comprehensive policy on human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) prevention, treatment, care, and support and, reconstituting the Philippine national AIDS council (PNAC), repealing for the purpose republic act No. 8504, otherwise known as the Philippine AIDS prevention and control act of 1998 and appropriating funds, therefor
RA 11166
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What sections are under Article IV?
Section 29 - 32
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What sections are under Article V?
Section 33 - 43
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What sections are under Article VI?
Sections 44 - 48
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What sections are under Article VII?
Sections 49 - 51
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What sections are under Article VIII?
Sections 52 - 57
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What agencies are tasked to provide HIV/AIDS education in schools?
- TESDA - DepEd - CHED
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In order for a quorum to be held, who needs to be present?
Chairperson or Vice Chairperson and at least 10 members of PNAC
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Who discovered HIV which causes AIDS in 1983?
Luc Montagnier
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What the are non infectious fluids?
- saliva - urine - feces - tears - sweat
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What is Article I of RA 11166 about?
The Philippine National AIDS Council
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What is Article II of RA 11166 about?
Information, Education, & Communication
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What is Article III of RA 11166 about?
Preventive Measures, Safe Practices, & Procedures
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What is Article IV of RA 11166 about?
Screening, Testing, & Counseling
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What is Article V of RA 11166 about?
Health & Support Services
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What is Article VI of RA 11166 about?
Confidentiality
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What is Article VII of RA 11166 about?
Discriminatory Acts & Practices and Corresponding Penalties
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What is Article VIII of RA 11166 about?
Final Provisions

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