1987 Constitution of the Republic of the Philippines
7
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Provision
- 7
- Source language
- English
- Recorded status
- in force
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- Recorded status
- in force
Provision text
Official sourceSECTION 7. Local governments shall be entitled to an equitable share in the proceeds of
the utilization and development of the national wealth within their respective areas, in
the manner provided by law, including sharing the same with the inhabitants by way of
direct benefits.
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1987 Constitution of the Republic of the Philippines · wipo.int · Retrieved 18 August 2026.
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