The CIAC is the body created by law to have original and exclusive jurisdiction over disputes arising from, or connected with, contracts entered into by parties involved in construction in the Philippines, whether the dispute arises before or after the completion of the contract, or after the abandonment or breach ...
The Contractor's License Law covers individuals, firms, partnerships, corporations, associations or other organizations, who undertake or offer to undertake or purport to have the capacity to undertake or submit a bid to, or does himself or by or through others, construct, alter, repair, add to, subtract from, improve, ...
Presidential Decree No. 1746 (November 28, 1980) created the Construction Industry Authority of the Philippines (CIAP) to promote, accelerate and regulate the growth and development of the construction industry in conformity with the national goals.
The Construction Industry Authority of the Philippines (CIAP) was created on 28 November 1980 by virtue of Presidential Decree (PD) 1746. It promotes, accelerates, and regulates the construction industry..
In the Philippines, a construction contract is governed by the general principles of contract law as stated in the Civil Code. The contract must have the essential elements of consent, object, and cause: Consent: Both parties must mutually agree on the terms and conditions of the contract.
Under RA 4566, also known as the 'Contractors' License Law,' as amended, no contractor (including sub-contractor and specialty contractor) shall engage in contracting business without first having secured a PCAB license.
“No person, firm, or corporation, including any agency or instrumentality of the government shall erect, construct, alter, repair, move, convert or demolish any building or structure or cause the same to be done without first obtaining a building permit therefor from the Building official assigned in the place where ...
Sheds, outhouses, greenhouses, children's playhouses, aviaries, poultry houses and the like, not exceeding 6.00 sq. meters in total area, provided they are completely detached from any other building and are intended only for the private use of the owner.
Local Government Ordinances on Noise Pollution Most LGUs, particularly in cities and densely populated areas, impose restrictions on construction noise, particularly during specific hours. For example, many ordinances restrict construction activities between PM and AM in residential zones.
"Any person, firm or corporation who shall violate any of the provisions of this code and/or commit any act hereby declared to be unlawful shall upon conviction, be punished by a fine of not more than P20,000 or by imprisonment of not more than two years or by both such fine and imprisonment: Provided, that in the case ...