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    Iloilo City Regulation Ordinance 2014-194

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    This document summarizes an ordinance passed by the Sangguniang Panlungsod (city council) of Iloilo City, Philippines. The ordinance imposes stiffer penalties on "barkers", who call out to attract passengers to public transportation vehicles. Under the new law, barking is prohibited and punishable by 3 to 6 months imprisonment. The ordinance defines barkers and allows transport groups to employ authorized dispatchers to manage vehicle parking and loading. The goal is to promote peace and order by restricting the menacing activities of barkers in public areas.

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    Iloilo City Regulation Ordinance 2014-194

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    This document summarizes an ordinance passed by the Sangguniang Panlungsod (city council) of Iloilo City, Philippines. The ordinance imposes stiffer penalties on "barkers", who call out to attract passengers to public transportation vehicles. Under the new law, barking is prohibited and punishable by 3 to 6 months imprisonment. The ordinance defines barkers and allows transport groups to employ authorized dispatchers to manage vehicle parking and loading. The goal is to promote peace and order by restricting the menacing activities of barkers in public areas.

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    This document summarizes an ordinance passed by the Sangguniang Panlungsod (city council) of Iloilo City, Philippines. The ordinance imposes stiffer penalties on "barkers", who call out to attract passengers to public transportation vehicles. Under the new law, barking is prohibited and punishable by 3 to 6 months imprisonment. The ordinance defines barkers and allows transport groups to employ authorized dispatchers to manage vehicle parking and loading. The goal is to promote peace and order by restricting the menacing activities of barkers in public areas.

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    Iloilo City Regulation Ordinance 2014-194

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    This document summarizes an ordinance passed by the Sangguniang Panlungsod (city council) of Iloilo City, Philippines. The ordinance imposes stiffer penalties on "barkers", who call out to attract passengers to public transportation vehicles. Under the new law, barking is prohibited and punishable by 3 to 6 months imprisonment. The ordinance defines barkers and allows transport groups to employ authorized dispatchers to manage vehicle parking and loading. The goal is to promote peace and order by restricting the menacing activities of barkers in public areas.

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    The ordinance aims to curb the activities of barkers in Iloilo City by imposing stiffer penalties on them. It defines barkers and distinguishes them from dispatchers employed by transport groups.

    The ordinance seeks to promote and maintain peace and order in Iloilo City by prohibiting the loitering and wandering of individuals acting as barkers.

    The ordinance makes it unlawful for anyone to loiter and act as a barker by calling out to passengers and inducing them to board specific vehicles, with the aim of extracting money from drivers.

    Republic of the Philippines

    City of Iloilo
    OFFIC~

    OF THE SANGGUNIANG PANLUNGSOD

    EXCERPT FROM TII.ij MINUTES OF THE 12TH REGULAR SESSION OF THE


    SANGGUNIANG P ANLDNGSOD OF THE CITY OF ILOILO, PIDLIPPINES, HELD AT
    THE SESSION HALL,
    CITY HALL BUILDING, PLAZA LIBERTAD, ILOILO CITY,
    ON TUESDAY, APRIL OB, 2014.

    NEW

    PRESENT:
    HON. JOSE S. ESPINOSA m
    City Vice Mayor & Presiding Officer
    HON. LYNDON\(. ACAP
    Member
    HON.RODELF.AGADO
    Member
    Member
    HON. JOSHUA C . ALIM, Floor Leader
    HON. LADY JULIB GRACE L. BARONDA
    Member
    HON. R LEONE N. GEROCHI
    Member
    HON. JASON R. QONZALES
    Member
    HON. CARLOS P.' GUARIN, Liga ng mga Brgy. Pres.
    Ex Officio Member
    HON. PLARIDEL C. NAVA II, Asst Floor Leader
    Member
    HON. ARMAND$. PARCON
    Member
    HON. EDUARDO L. PENAREDONDO
    Member
    HON. LIEZL JOY ZULUETA-SALAZAR, Temp. Presiding Officer
    Member
    HON. JOSE EFRAIN G. TRENAS III
    Member
    Member
    HON. NIELEX C. TUPAS
    ABSENT:
    None.
    REGULATION ORDINANCE NO. 2014-194
    AN ORDINANCE IMPOSING STIFFER PENALTIES ON BARKERS
    Sponsored by Councilor Plaridel C. Nava II, duly seconded by
    Councilors Lady Julie Grace L. Baronda, Nielex C. Tupas, Jason
    R. Gonzales, Lyndon V. Acap and Carlos P. Guarin
    WHEREAS, Republic Act 7160 otherwise known as the Local Government Code of
    1991, empowers the Sangguniang Panlungsod to enact ordinances to promote and maintain
    peace and order within its exlusive jurisdiction;
    WHEREAS, the Iloilo City Peace and Order Council (ICPOC) has approved Resolution
    No. 1 thereby identifying the barkers as menace to the society and detrimental to the transport
    sector;

    WHEREAS, the proposed ordinance is in harmony with the policy of'the State to protect
    its citizens from acts inimical to their welfare and interest. This ordinance is neither unfair,
    oppressive, discriminatory aor unreasonable.

    Reg. Ord No. 2014-194, Apr.

    4s. 2014

    Page2

    NOW, THEREFQRE, be it ordained by the Sangguniang Panlungsod of the City of


    Iloilo, in session assembl~, that:
    l

    Section l'. - The prdinance shall be known as "THE ANTI-BARKER ORDINANCE


    OF THE CITY OF ILO~O";
    Section 2. - It sh~ll be unlawful for any person, to loiter and wander in public places,
    open parking spaces, and ~esignated loading and unloading areas and intermittently performing,
    doing and acting as barker for any public utility jeepneys, vans, taxis and buses even with prior
    consent from the driver or from any transport organization;'
    Section 3. - A BARKER is an individual or person who calls for, facilitates, induces or
    convinces commuters to board a particular or preferred public utility vehicle such as jeepney,
    taxi, van and bus for the PurJ>ose of extracting an amount from the driver; one whose occasional
    occupation is to attract or call a crowd or patrons by the use of loud voluble glib speech in order
    to obtain money or profit;
    Section 4. - A transport group shall be allowed to employ a dispatcher with proper
    identification card with photograph and duly signed by its President. A dispatcher is an
    individual or person duly authorized or accredited by the transport group to manage and
    supervise the parking, loading of passengers and the send off of the public utility vehicle in an
    orderly fas~within its designated parking area without collecting any fee from the driver;
    Section 5. - Any person or individual acting and performing as barker shall be criminally
    liable and shall be immediately apprehended and detained. If found guilty by the appropriate
    co rt, the barker shall suffer an imprisonment of not less than three (3) months but not more
    t an six (6) months at the discretion of the court;
    Section 6. - Repealing Clause. All existing ordinances, executive orders, regulations or
    parts thereof in conflict with any of the provisions of this ordinance are hereby repealed,
    amended and revised.
    Section 7. - Separability Clause. If any provision of this ordinance is held invalid by a
    competent court, the remained provision shall not be affected thereby.
    Section 8. - Effectivity Clause. This ordinance shall take effect after ten (10) days from
    publication in a newspaper of general circulation in the City oflloilo.
    ENACTED, April 08, 2014.

    Reg. Ord No. 2014-194. Apr. 08. 2-014

    Page3

    I hereby certify to th correctness of the above quoted ordinance.

    etary to the San


    ATTESTED AND CERTIFlED
    TO BE DULY ENACTED:

    APPROVED:

    lnats!PON 14-04-083

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