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Act No. 292 Section 5

Act No. 292 Section 5

Section 5

SEC. 5. All persons who rise publicly and tumultuously in order to attain by force or outside of legal methods any of the following objects arc guilty of sedition: To prevent the promulgation or execution of any law or the free holding of any popular election. To prevent the Insular Government, or any provincial or municipal government or any public official, from freely exercising its or his duties or the due execution of any judicial or administrative order. To inflict any act of hate or revenge upon the person or property of any official or agent of the Insular Government or of a provincial or municipal government. To inflict, with a political or social object, any act of hate or revenge upon individuals or upon any class of individuals in the Islands. To despoil, with a political or social object, any class of persons, natural or artificial, a municipality, a province, or the Insular Government, or the Government of the United States, or any part of its property.

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CitationAct No. 292 Section 5 (LawPlayer, data as of July 4, 2026)

Source: Supreme Court E-Library, Republic of the Philippines. Philippine laws are public documents (works of the government).

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