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National Building Code of the Philippines

National Building Code of the Philippines

R.A. No. 6541 | 1972-08-26

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 6541
 [NOTE: superseded by P.D. 1096]

AN ACT TO ORDAIN AND INSTITUTE
A NATIONAL BUILDING CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES
 
TITLE 1 - ADMINISTRATIVE

Chapter 1.01 - GENERAL PROVISIONS

SECTION 1.01.01: Title
 
(a) This Act shall be known as the "National Building Code of the Philippines" and shall hereinafter be referred to as the "Code".
 
SECTION 1.01.02: Declaration of Policy
 
(a) It is hereby declared to be the policy of the State to safeguard life, health, property, and public welfare, consistent with the principles of environmental management and control; and to this end, make it the purpose of...