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IMPLEMENTING RULES AND REGULATIONS

Chapter XI
BOARD REPRESENTATIVES

SECTION 1.  APPOINTMENT. – Any Filipino citizen of legal age and of good community standing may, upon recommendation of a member of the Board, be appointed as Board Deputy to assist in overseeing the implementation of laws and rules relating to the public exhibition of motion pictures, television programs, and publicity materials falling within the jurisdiction of the BOARD.  The person so appointed shall not be entitled to compensation, and his appointment is revocable.

 

SECTION 2. SCOPE OF DUTIES AND AUTHORITY. – A Board Deputy, when issued a valid appointment and identification card, shall have the authority to inspect all public exhibition of any motion picture or publicity material in moviehouses, theaters, and other public establishments and may demand to see the actual appropriate permits for such exhibition.  Upon discovery of any violation, he/she shall immediately report such violation to the BOARD.  The Board representative may be accompanied by another person who shall act as witness.  The Board Deputy shall be accountable to the BOARD and shall be obliged to give a report of his/her  activities to the Chairman.

 

Chapter XII
NATIONAL AND LOCAL REGULATORY COUNCILS

SECTION 1. NATIONAL REGULATORY COUNCIL. – The BOARD may constitute and organize a National Regulatory Council for Motion Picture and Television, to be headed by the Chairman, the composition of which shall be drawn and designated from appropriate government agencies, from associations belonging to the movie and television industry, and from civic or religious organizations.  The Council shall advise the BOARD on problems relevant to the implementation of the objectives of PD 1986 and its Implementing Rules and Regulations.  They shall serve without compensation and for such period of time as the Chairman of the Board shall determine.

SECTION 2.  LOCAL REGULATORY COUNCIL. – The BOARD may also constitute and organize Local Regulatory Councils in every province, city, or municipality in the Philippines, with officers and members designated from local government agencies, associations belonging to the movie and television industries, and civic or religious organizations.  Such Local Regulatory Councils shall assist the BOARD in the implementation of PD 1986 and its Implementing Rules and Regulations.  They shall serve without compensation and for such period of time as the Chairman of the BOARD shall determine.

IMPLEMENTING RULES AND REGULATIONS
Chapter 1
  Definition of Terms
Chapter 2
  Guiding Principles
Chapter 3
  Scope of Authority
Chapter 4
  Movie, Television and Trailer Classification
Chapter 5
  Application and Issuance of Permits
Chapter 6
  Procedure for Review and Classification of Film and Television
Chapter 7
  Appeal
Chapter 8
  Permits
Chapter 9
  Import and Export of Films
Chapter 10
  Registration of Persons Under the Board's Jurisdiction
Chapter 11
  Board Representatives
Chapter 12
  National and Local Regulatory Councils
Chapter 13
  Violations and Administrative Sanctions
Chapter 14
   Other Provisions