1987 Constitution of the Republic of the Philippines
16
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Provision
- 16
- Source language
- English
- Recorded status
- in force
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- Recorded status
- in force
Provision text
Official sourceSECTION 16. The right of the people and their organizations to effective and reasonable
participation at all levels of social, political, and economic decision-making shall not be
abridged. The State shall, by law, facilitate the establishment of adequate consultation
mechanisms.
Human Rights
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1987 Constitution of the Republic of the Philippines · wipo.int · Retrieved 18 August 2026.
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