RA 8371 Section 15

Justice System, Conflict Resolution Institutions, and Peace Building Processes.

Section 15

SEC. 15. Justice System, Conflict Resolution Institutions, and Peace Building Processes. – The ICCs/IPs shall have the right to use their own commonly accepted justice systems, conflict resolution institutions, peace building processes or mechanisms and other customary laws and practices within their respective communities and as be compatible with the national legal system and with internationally recognized human rights.

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