House of Representatives · 20th Congress

HB05701

AN ACT AMENDING SECTION 15 (8) OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 6770, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS “THE OMBUDSMAN ACT OF 1989”, AND SECTION 2 OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 1405, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS “THE LAW ON SECRECY OF BANK DEPOSITS”, AS AMENDED, TO EXPRESSLY GRANT THE OFFICE OF THE OMBUDSMAN THE POWER TO EXAMINE AND ACCESS BANK ACCOUNTS AND RECORDS DURING AN INVESTIGATION

Status: Pending with the Committee on JUSTICE since 2025-11-12 · Filed 2025-10-28 · Committee: JUSTICE

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Principal authors (1)

De Lima, Leila M. · Representative, ML

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