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The main sources of Philippine law are the Constitution, statutes, treaties and conventions, and judicial decisions. The Constitution is the highest authority in the country. Treaties are agreements between nations to promote public welfare. Judicial decisions also help develop Philippine law through legal precedents set by the Supreme Court. There are over 17,000 statutes that have been enacted since 1900. Currently there are 30 codes that cover various legal topics in the Philippines.
- Author
- Elixer Reolalas
- Language
- EN