ARCH 392 PROF PRAC 1 Pres 1

PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE 1
LEGAL ASPECTS AFFECTING THE PRACTICE OF

ARCHITECTURE
F E B R U A R Y 1 0 , 2 0 2 2
ARCH 392 R6 – C1 – AP3
Descriptive Title:
Legal aspects affecting the Practice of
Architecture
Course Description:
The course deals with the laws, rules and regulations, and the
provisions on the practice of Architecture that the practitioner may apply
in the development of plans within the policy of securing public welfare,
health, property, and life within the principles of sound environmental
planning and within the standards of site selection, construction methods,
materials, and spaces, etc. That at the end the student may be able to
understand the ethical values of all the prevailing laws of land, PH.
INTRODUCTION
ARCH 392 R6 – C1 – AP3
SCHEDULE : TTH , 6:00PM – 9:00PM
SECTION : R6, CLUSTER 1
NO OF UNITS: 3 UNITS (3-LECTURE)
MS TEAMS , MOODLE , MESSENGER
PRE-REQUISITE:NONE
INTRODUCTION
COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES
1. Identify the laws relative to its role in the hierarchy of laws whether a provision from the
Constitution, national law, special law, local statute, or a subdivision, an LOI, MOA, EO, etc.
2. Determine the ethical and moral value of the knowledge of the different laws, rules and
provisions that may affect an architect’s practice, either in the design, structure or in the
profession.
3. Use building laws in planning when applicable so that legal consequences may not arise
or occur in the period of the practice or on/in the project.
4. Apply all laws relative to the practice so that remedies for noncompliance do not have to
be resorted to which the government always makes available to the practitioner.
INTRODUCTION : ARCH 366

BLDG TECH 4
DISCUSSION OF HIERARCHY OF LAWS
INTRODUCTION : ARCH 366

BLDG TECH 4
OUR TOPICS:
HIERARCHY OF THE LAWS

BRIEF DISCUSSION ON:
General Environmental Laws
Basel Convention
Kyoto Protocol
Pollution Control Law
Mining Act ,etc
LO1: know the origin of the laws from the Constitution, to a national
law, to a special law, Local statute, or a regulation
LO2: learn the source of all laws regulating the practice of the
profession
| L EARNING OUTCOMES FOR THESE TOPICS |

Its goal is to
secure the
sovereignty of the
State and the
integrity of the
national territory.
SECTION 4. The
prime duty of the
Government is to
serve and protect
the people.
ARTICLE IX Constitutional Commissions
PREAMBLE
ARTICLE X Local Government
ARTICLE I National Territory
ARTICLE II Declaration of Principles and State
ARTICLE XI Accountability of Public Officers
Policies ARTICLE XII National Economy and Patrimony
ARTICLE III Bill of Rights ARTICLE XIII Social Justice and Human Rights
ARTICLE IV Citizenship ARTICLE XIV Education, Science and Technology,
Arts, Culture and Sports
ARTICLE V Suffrage
ARTICLE XV The Family
ARTICLE VI Legislative Department
ARTICLE XVI General Provisions
ARTICLE VII Executive Department
ARTICLE XVII Amendments or Revisions
ARTICLE VIII Judicial Department ARTICLE XVIII Transitory Provisions
FORMER CONSTITUTIONS OF THE PHILIPPINES
1987 CONSTITUTION HIGHLIGHTS...
The Commission on
Elections (COMELEC)
is the premier
guardian of the ballot.
Its principal role is to
enforce and
administer all laws
and regulations
relative to the conduct
of elections,
plebiscites, initiatives,
referendums and
recalls.
COMELEC COMMISSIONER ROWENA GUANZON
Other related laws regulating the
practice of the profession
GENERAL
ENVIRONMENTAL LAWS
GENERAL
ENVIRONMENTAL LAWS
RA 9003
RA 9003
ECOLOGICAL SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT refers to the systematic

administration of activities which provide for segregation at source,
segregated transportation, storage, transfer, processing, treatment, and
disposal of solid waste and all other waste management activities which
do not harm the environment.
RA 9275
RA 9275
The Philippine Clean Water Act of 2004 (Republic Act No. 9275) aims to protect
the country's water bodies from pollution from land-based sources (industries and
commercial establishments, agriculture and community/household activities).

RA 8749
RA 6969
KYOTO PROTOCOL
The Kyoto Protocol was adopted
on 11 December 1997. Owing to a
complex ratification process, it
entered into force on 16 February
2005. Currently, there are 192
Parties to the Kyoto Protocol.
- OPERATIONALIZES THE UNITED NATIONS
FRAMEWORK CONVENTION ON CLIMATE
CHANGE BY COMMITTING INDUSTRIALIZED
COUNTRIES AND ECONOMIES IN TRANSITION
TO LIMIT AND REDUCE GREENHOUSE GASES
(GHG) EMISSIONS IN ACCORDANCE WITH
AGREED INDIVIDUAL TARGETS.
-THE CONVENTION ITSELF ONLY ASKS THOSE

COUNTRIES TO ADOPT POLICIES AND
MEASURES ON MITIGATION AND TO REPORT
PERIODICALLY.
PD 985
POLLUTION CONTROL
LAW OF OF 1976
RA 7942
PHILIPPINE MINING
ACT OF 2005
END OF DISCUSSION
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PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE 1

LEGAL ASPECTS AFFECTING THE PRACTICE OF

MS TEAMS , MOODLE , MESSENGER

INTRODUCTION : ARCH 366

INTRODUCTION : ARCH 366

HIERARCHY OF THE LAWS

| L EARNING OUTCOMES FOR THESE TOPICS |

ECOLOGICAL SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT refers to the systematic

commercial establishments, agriculture and community/household activities).

-THE CONVENTION ITSELF ONLY ASKS THOSE

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