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72 Cards in this Set
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Arbitrary |
Depending upon choice or discretion, specifically used to indicate the sort of decision left up to the expert determination of a judge |
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Accountable |
Liable to be called on to render an account, answerable as, every man is accountable to God for his conduct |
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Accreditation |
The act of accrediting it the state of being accredited, especially granting of approval to an institution of learning by an official review board after a school has met specific requirements |
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Act |
Bill which has passed through the various legislative steps required for it and which has become a law |
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Administrative Law |
Branch of public law which is concerned with the composition powers duties right and liabilities of the various organ of government which are engaged in public administration |
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Administrative Sanction |
Any formal official imposition of penalty or fine; destruction or withholding of property, reimbursement, restitution, compensation and taking other compulsory or restrictive action by organisation, agency or its representative |
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Adulteration |
Addition of an impure, cheap or unnecessary ingredient to cheat , cheapen or falsify, incorrect labelling, dosage not in accordance with label |
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Amendment |
Act of changing for the better, improvement , formally altering or adding to a document to record |
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Appeal |
Apply for the removal of a cause from an inferior to a superior judge or court for the purpose of re-examination of for decision |
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Automatic price control |
Government dictated ceiling the prices of essential consumer goods to keep cost of living within manageable range |
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Bill |
Proposed statute, no yet approved |
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Board Examination |
Examination taken by somebody in order to qualify for work in a particular field |
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Bona fide |
Good faith, trustworthy, honourable, accurate |
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Buffer Fund |
Funds assets will be used to even out temporary fluctuations during periods when pension contributions are not sufficient to cover pension disbursements. |
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Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) |
Kawanihan ng Bentas Internas |
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BIR |
Attached agency of department of finance, collects more than 1/2 of the total revenue of the government. Power and duties: A) assessment and collection of all internal revenue, taxes, fees and charges B) enforcement of all forfeitures, penalties and fines by the Court of Tax Appeals and ordinary courts |
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Civil Law |
Body of laws established by state or nation for its own regulation |
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Collegio Medico Farmaceutico de Filipinas Incorporada (CMFFI) |
Professional organisation of doctors and pharmacists who are members of the Manila Medical Society (MMS) and the Manila Pharmaceutical Society (MPS) |
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Commission of Higher Education (CHED) |
Komisyon sa Mas Mataas na Edukasyon |
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CHED |
Attached to the office of the president for administrative purposes. It covers both public and private higher education institutions as well as degree granting programs in all post secondary education institutions in the country |
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Common Law |
“Common law system” legal system that gives great presidential weight to common law, on the principle that it is unfair to treat similar facts differently on different occasions. Also knows as case law or precedent is law developed by judges through decisions of courts and similar tribunals rather than through legislative statutes or executive branch action |
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Community Pharmacists Association of the Philippines (CPAP) |
Association of licensed pharmacists working in community pharmacies |
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Complaint |
Expression of grief, regret, pain, censure, resentment, lamentation murmuring, accusation and fault finding |
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Conspiracy |
Agreement to perform together an illegal, wrongful or subversive act |
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Constitutional Law |
Body of law dealing with the distribution and exercise of government power |
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Controlled Precursor |
Regulations - precursor chemical means a substance (including salts, derivatives, isomers, analogues and homologues) that may be used in the preparation of a drug of dependence, whether or not the substance is considered in or mixed with another substance |
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Criminal Law |
Generally refers to substantive criminal laws. A body of rules and statutes that defines conduct prohibited by the government because it threatens and harms public safety and welfare and that established punishment to be imposed for the commissions of such acts |
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Enactment |
A law or a regulation; a document which is published as an enforceable set of written rules |
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Essential Chemicals |
In counter drug operations, compounds that are required in the synthetic or extraction processes of drug production, but in most cases do not become part of the drug molecule. Essential chemicals are used in the production of cocaine and heroin |
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Ethics |
Moral philosophy. Addresses questions about morality. Concepts of good and evil, right and wrong |
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Evidence |
Makes evident or manifest that which furnished or tends to furnish , proof, any mode of proof, ground of belief or judgement as the evidence of our senses; evidence of the truth or falsehood of a statement |
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Executive Secretary |
Head and highest ranking official serving the cabinet of the Philippines, “Little President” |
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Federation of Asian Pharmaceutical Association (FAPA) |
Professional organisation of Asian pharmacists |
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Filthy |
Disgustingly dirty |
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Forging |
To fashion or reproduce for fraudulent purposes, counterfeit |
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Fraud |
Intentional deception made for personal gain or to damage another individual, the related adjective is fraudulent |
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Gross Negligence |
Conscious and voluntary disregard of the need to use reasonable case, which is likely to cause foreseeable grave injury or harm to persons, property or both |
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Harm or injury |
Wrong or damage done to another |
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Implementing Agencies |
The bodies responsible for the projects within the operational programs or components |
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Jurisprudence |
Philosophy or science of law |
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Law |
A rule of being or of conduct, established by an authority able to enforce its will; controlling regulation, mode or order according to which an agent or a power acts |
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Legislation |
Written and approved laws, also known as statues, act or LEX SCRIPTA |
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Liability |
Obligation that legally binds an individual or company to settle a debt. When one is liable for a debt, they are responsible for paying the debt or settling a wrongful act they may have committed |
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Major Variation |
Post FDA approval changes in the status, condition or activity of a licensed establishment where inspection is required prior to approval of variation |
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Malpractice |
Improper or negligent treatment of a patient, as by a physician, resulting to injury, damage or loss , improper or unethical conduct by the holder of a professional or official position; the act or an instance of improper practice |
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Mandated price ceiling |
It is a government- imposed limit in the price charge for a product. Governments intend price ceilings to protect consumers from conditions that could make necessary commodities unattainable |
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Minor variation |
Refers to changes in the status, condition or activity of a licensed establishment which are not critical to the safety or quality or in the purity or efficacy when applicable of the health product |
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Moral Law |
Rule of being in conduct established by an authority able to enforce its will; controlling regulation the mode or order according to which an agent or a power acts |
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Motu propio |
On his own impulse, document issued by the Pope (or monarch) on his own initiative and personally signed by him |
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National Bureau Of Investigation (NBI) |
Pambandang Kawanihan Ng Pagsisiyasat |
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NBI |
Agency of the Philippine government under the Department of Justice responsible for handling or solving sensational cases that are in the interest of the nation |
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National Youth Commission (NYC) |
Panbansang Komisyon sa Kabataan |
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NYC |
Cabinet level government agency in the Philippines that specifically addresses issues surrounding Filipino youth |
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Natural Law |
Describes as a law whose content is set by nature and that therefore holds everywhere |
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Obliterate |
To do away with completely so as to leave no trace to wipe out, rub off, or erase |
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Reckless imprudence re |
Consists of voluntarily, but without malice doing or failing to do an act from which material damage results by reason of inexcusable lack of precaution on the part of the person performing or failing to perform such act, taking into consideration his employment or occupation, degree of intelligence, physical condition and other circumstances regarding person time and place |
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Reclusion Perpetua |
Permanent imprisonment, particular kind of imprisonment in the Philippines |
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Registration |
Recording of name of persons who have qualified for registration is renewed every three years under the law to practice his/her respective professions |
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Repeal |
Annulment or abrogation of a previously existing statute by the enactment of a later law that revoked the former law |
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Repealing clause |
Clause in a statute repealing a previous enactment |
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Respondent |
Defendant; a person who responds or makes reply |
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Revocation |
The act of recalling or terminating a previously granted power, annulment if professional status and privileges of a registered pharmacist |
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Rule of Law |
Individuals, persons and government shall submit to, obey and be regulated by law and not arbitrary action by an individual or a group of individuals |
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Seized |
Grasp suddenly and forcibly, take or grab, take into custody, take a quick and forcible possession of; confiscate |
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Site Master File |
Refers to a document prepared by the manufacturer and contains specific information about quality management policies of the site, the production and/or quality control of manufacturing operations carried out at the named site and any closely integrated operations at adjacent and nearby buildings. It provides clear information in the manufacturers GMP related activities that are useful in general supervision and in the efficient planning and undertaking of GMP inspection |
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Stare decisis |
Legal principle by which judges are obliged to respect the precedents established by prior decisions the words originate from the Latin maxim Stare decisis et non quieta movere; to stand by decisions and not disturb the undisturbed |
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Statutes |
Written laws approved by legislatures, parliaments or elected or appointed houses of assembly |
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Subpoena |
Weir commanding the attendance in court as a witness of the person on whom it is served, under a penalty, the process by which a defendant in equity is commanded to appear and answer the plaintiffs bill |
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Subpoena duces tecum |
Witness to produce documents, same kind as the subpoena ad testificandum, including a clause requiring the witness to bring with him and produce to the court, books, papers in his hands tending to elucidate the matters in issue |
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Substantive Law |
Core law which determines rights and obligations as opposed to procedural law |
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Testificandum |
Testifying |
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Unlawful Act |
Not authorised by law, commission of or participation in an activity that violated criminal or civil law |
