5 Questions
What law provides a 20% discount per purchase in any establishment for Persons with Disabilities (PWD)?
RA 9442
Which proclamation in 2013 emphasized 'make the Right Real' for Persons with Disabilities (PWD)?
Proclamation No. 688
Under which law are government offices/private sector required to provide 1% of their employee opportunities/slots for PWD?
RA 10754
Which law expanded benefits and privileges for Persons with Disabilities (PWD) by granting exemption from Value Added Tax (VAT)?
RA 10754
In which year was the National Disability Prevention and Rehabilitation Week celebrated, as per AD 35 (2002)?
3rd week of July
Study Notes
Laws and Regulations for Persons with Disabilities (PWD)
- Magna Carta for Disabled Persons (Republic Act 7277) provides a 20% discount per purchase in any establishment for Persons with Disabilities (PWD).
- Proclamation No. 688 in 2013 emphasizes 'make the Right Real' for Persons with Disabilities (PWD).
- Republic Act 7277 (Magna Carta for Disabled Persons) requires government offices and private sector to provide 1% of their employee opportunities/slots for PWD.
- Republic Act 9442 (Expanded Senior Citizen Act of 2009) expanded benefits and privileges for Persons with Disabilities (PWD) by granting exemption from Value Added Tax (VAT).
- The National Disability Prevention and Rehabilitation Week is celebrated annually, as declared by Administrative Order 35 (2002).
Test your knowledge on BP 344 and other disability-related laws in the Philippines, such as RA 7277, RA 9442, and RA 10070. Learn about the accessibility requirements, privileges, and guidelines for persons with disabilities (PWDs).
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