Philippines

Tobacco Control Laws

Administrative Order-2021-0030 Forth (4th) Set of Graphic Health Warning Templates pursuant to Republic Act. No. 10643 (PDF 74mb) 

Administrative Order-2021-0054 Graphic Health Warnings on Vapor and HTPs (PDF 230mb) 

Administrative Order No. 2019-0007 on Revised Rules and Regulations on Electronic Nicotine and Non-Nicotine Delivery System (ENDS/ENNDS) (PDF 320kb)

Republic Act No. 11336 Tobacco Tax Law 2019  (PDF 100kb)

Republic Act No. 11467 Increase excise taxes on alcohol and e-cigarettes 2019 (PDF 120kb)

Administrative Order No. 2019-0009, Third (3rd) Set of Graphic Health Warning Templates Pursuant to Republic Act No. 10643 (PDF 288kb) 

Executive Order No. 106 Prohibiting the Manufacture, Distribution, Marketing and Sale of Unregistered and/ or Adulterated Electronic Nicotine/ Non-Nicotine Delivery Systems, Heated Tobacco Products and Other Novel Tobacco Products, Amending Executive Order No. 26 (S.2017) and for Other Purposes 2019 (PDF 970kb) 

Revised Rules and Regulations on Electronic Nicotine and Non-Nicotine Delivery System (ENDS/ENNDS) 2019 (PDF 801kb)

Third (3rd) Set of Graphic Health Warning Templates pursuant to Republic Act no. 10643 2019 (PDF 9.8mb) 

PH DILG Memorandum Circular to support EO26 2017 (PDF 1.2mb) 

PH EO26 Establishment of smoke-free environments in public and enclosed places 2017 (PDF 3.8mb) 

Prohibition on Solicitation or Acceptance of Gifts: MC No. 29

2016 (PDF 385kb) 

Department of Education Order 48 s2016: Policy and Guidelines on Comprehensive Tobacco Control 2016 (PDF 920kb) 

Comelec Minute Resolution No.16-0234, banning smoking in polling places in line with CSC MC-17 s. 2009 (PDF 258kb) 

Implementing Rules and Regulations of Republic Act 10643: An Act to Effectively Instill Health Conciousness Through Graphic Health Warnings on Tobacco Products,” (The Graphic Health Warnings Law) 2016 (PDF 10mb)

Graphic Health Warning Templates 2015 (PDF 2.1mb)

Republic Act 10643: An Act to Effectively Instill Health Consciousness through Graphic Health Warnings on Tobacco Products (The Graphic Health Warnings Law) 2014 (PDF 500kb)

Revenue Memorandum Order No. 16-2012 on Smoking Prohibition based on 100% Smoke-Free Environment Policy, Restrictions on Interactions with the Tobacco Industry and Imposition of Sanctions for Violation of the Rule 2012 (PDF 218kb) 

REPUBLIC ACT 10351: An act restructuring the excise tax on alcohol and tobacco products by amending Sections 141, 142, 143, 144, 145, 8, 131 and 288 of RA no. 8424, otherwise known as the National Internal Revenue Code of 1997, as amended by RA no. 9334, 2012 (PDF 13mb) 

Department of Labor and Employment Memorandum on Civil Service Issuances on Smoking Prohibition and on Protection of the Bureaucracy Against Tobacco Industry Interference 2012 (PDF 462kb)  

Department of Education Order No. 6, s. 2012 on Guidelines on the Adoption and Implementation of Public Health Policies on Tobacco Control and Protection Against Tobacco Industry Interference 2012 (PDF 157kb) 

Department of Science and Technology Memorandum on Commitment to the World Health Organization Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (WHO FCTC) 2010 (PDF 1mb) 

Civil Service Commission and Department of Health Joint Memorandum Circular 2010-01 on Protection of the Bureaucracy Against Tobacco Industry Interference 2010 (PDF 820kb) 

Department of Health Memorandum 2010-126 on Protection of the Department of Health, including all of its Agencies, Regional Offices, Bureaus or Specialized/Attached Offices/ Units, against Tobacco Industry Interference 2010 (PDF 557 kb)

Department of Transportation and Communications Memorandum Circular 2009-36 on 100% Smoke-free Public Utility Vehicles and Public Land Transportation Terminals 2010 (PDF 1mb)

Civil Service Commission Memorandum Circular No. 17 s. 2009, Smoking Prohibition based on 100% Smoke-free Environment Policy 2009 (PDF 137kb) 

Monitoring and Enforcement Guidelines of the Tobacco Regulation Act and Its Implementing Rules and Regulations 2008 (PDF 7.2mb) 

Rules and Regulations Implementing Republic Act No. 9211, Otherwise Known as the Tobacco Regulation Act of 2003 (PDF 481kb) 

Republic Act No. 9211, Regulating the Packaging, Use, Sale, Distribution and Advertisements of Tobacco Products and for Other Purposes (Tobacco Regulation Act of 2003) 2003 (PDF 1mb) 

Electronic Commerce Act, Implementing Rules and Regulations 2000 (PDF 143kb) 

Republic Act No. 8424, Amending the National Internal Revenue Code, As Amended, And for Other Purposes 1997 (PDF 1mb) 

Republic Act No. 7394, Consumer Act of the Philippines 1992 (PDF 308kb)

Administrative Code of 1987 (PDF 1.2mb)

Omnibus Election Code of the Philippines 1985 (PDF 573kb)