PHILIPPINE NATIONAL AIDS COUNCIL

Republic of the Philippines
PHILIPPINE NATIONAL AIDS COUNCIL
Manila
RESOLUTION NO. 1
WHEREAS, Republic Act 8504 otherwise known as the
"Philippine AIDS Prevention and Control Act of 1998" was
signed into Law by the President of the Republic of the
Philippines on February 13, 1998.chan robles virtual law library
WHEREAS, The Philippine National AIDS Council, a multisectoral, central advisory, planning and policy making body
is mandated by Law to oversee a comprehensive and
integrated HIV/AIDS prevention and control program  in the
Philippines whose members were sworn into office by the
President of the Republic of the Philippines on April 6, 1999.
WHEREAS, Article IX, Section 49 of Republic Act 8504
states that within six (6) months after it is fully
reconstituted, The Philippine National AIDS Council is
mandated to formulate and issue the appropriate rules and
regulations necessary for the implementation of Republic
Act  8504