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PD 1162 Section 7

PD 1162 Section 7

Section 7

SEC. 7.-Administrative Supervision and Control.-The power of administrative supervision and control vested by Section 9 of Presidential Decree No. 765, dated August 8, 1975, in the Integrated National Police and in the National Police Commission shall remain with said agencies: Provided, That wherever the Integrated National Police personnel strength is not adequate to effectively deal with, suppress or prevent the actual or imminent disorder, riot, lawless violence, rebellious or seditious conspiracy, insurgency, subversion or other criminal activities the Chief of Constabulary/Director General of the Integrated National Police is hereby authorized to waive all qualifications, except citizenship and moral, mental and physical fitness, for the selection and appointment of addittional members in the Integrated National Police:Provided further, That in issuing such waivers, the Chief of Constabulary/Director General of the Integrated National Police shall take into consideration such factors as possession of relevant qualifications, skills, training, and/or experiences in police, public safetey or allied services, and the geographical location of police or fire station or jail concerned: Provided furthermore, That only temporary appointments may be extended under this section until the prescribed training shall have been satisfactorily completed by the appointee concerned to compensate for the lack of educational qualifications: Provided finally, That such appointments shall be exempt from attestation by the National Police Commission as prescribed in Republic Act No. 4864, otherwise known as the Police Act of 1966, as amended.

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CitationPD 1162 Section 7 (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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