SB 978
Senate·20th Congress·Filed Aug 6, 2025
Amending Section 6 of Republic Act No. 1379 ( Forfeiture Law)
An Act Amending Section 6 of Republic Act No. 1379, Otherwise Known as the Forfeiture Law, to Provide a Fixed Percentage of the Value of Forfeited Properties in Corruption Cases as Additional Funding for the Office of the Ombudsman and for Other Purposes
In plain language
The bill changes the forfeiture law so that one‑third of the value of any property taken from corrupt officials goes to the Ombudsman’s budget, while the rest goes to the national treasury.
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Subjects
Forfeiture Law (R.A.No. 1379, Amendments)
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SBN-978 · Sources: BetterGov Open Congress, BatasWatch