Republic Act No. 9500
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Republic Act No. 9500 is the Philippine law that modernized and strengthened the University of the Philippines as the national university, defining its mandate, governance, and institutional privileges.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Republic Act No. 9500 canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11297721 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Republic Act No. 9500 Context triple: [UP Board of Regents, hasLegalBasisIn, Republic Act No. 9500]
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A.
Republic Act No. 9503
Republic Act No. 9503 is a Philippine law that expanded and strengthened the jurisdiction, structure, and powers of the Court of Tax Appeals as a specialized tax court.
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B.
Republic Act No. 9522
Republic Act No. 9522 is a Philippine law that defines and updates the country’s archipelagic baselines and maritime zones in accordance with the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea.
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C.
Republic Act No. 9155
Republic Act No. 9155 is a Philippine law that redefined the governance of basic education by strengthening the Department of Education and institutionalizing a decentralized, school-based management system.
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D.
Republic Act No. 9282
Republic Act No. 9282 is a Philippine law that elevated the Court of Tax Appeals to the same level as the Court of Appeals and expanded its jurisdiction over tax-related cases.
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E.
Republic Act No. 9165
Republic Act No. 9165 is the Philippines’ Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002, which establishes the country’s modern legal framework for drug prevention, control, and enforcement.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Republic Act No. 9500 Target entity description: Republic Act No. 9500 is the Philippine law that modernized and strengthened the University of the Philippines as the national university, defining its mandate, governance, and institutional privileges.
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A.
Republic Act No. 9503
Republic Act No. 9503 is a Philippine law that expanded and strengthened the jurisdiction, structure, and powers of the Court of Tax Appeals as a specialized tax court.
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B.
Republic Act No. 9522
Republic Act No. 9522 is a Philippine law that defines and updates the country’s archipelagic baselines and maritime zones in accordance with the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea.
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C.
Republic Act No. 9155
Republic Act No. 9155 is a Philippine law that redefined the governance of basic education by strengthening the Department of Education and institutionalizing a decentralized, school-based management system.
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D.
Republic Act No. 9282
Republic Act No. 9282 is a Philippine law that elevated the Court of Tax Appeals to the same level as the Court of Appeals and expanded its jurisdiction over tax-related cases.
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E.
Republic Act No. 9165
Republic Act No. 9165 is the Philippines’ Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002, which establishes the country’s modern legal framework for drug prevention, control, and enforcement.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Act of the Congress of the Philippines
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Philippine law ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
University of the Philippines Charter of 2008
ⓘ
linked to:
Charter of the University of the Philippines
|
| appliesTo | all constituent universities of the UP System ⓘ |
| country | Philippines ⓘ |
| defines |
UP System governance framework
ⓘ
academic freedom of the University of the Philippines ⓘ institutional autonomy of the University of the Philippines ⓘ powers of the UP Board of Regents ⓘ powers of the UP President ⓘ |
| designatedEntity | University of the Philippines ⓘ |
| designatesAs | national university ⓘ |
| establishes |
the composition of the UP Board of Regents
ⓘ
the role of the UP Faculty Regent ⓘ the role of the UP Staff Regent ⓘ the role of the UP Student Regent ⓘ the selection process for the UP President ⓘ |
| governs |
University of the Philippines System
ⓘ
linked to:
University of the Philippines
|
| grants |
fiscal autonomy to the University of the Philippines
ⓘ
privileges for donations and gifts to the University of the Philippines ⓘ tax exemptions to the University of the Philippines for certain transactions ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| legalStatus | in force (as of 2024) ⓘ |
| mandates |
UP to lead in higher education in the Philippines
ⓘ
UP to provide democratic access to quality higher education ⓘ UP to serve as a graduate and research university ⓘ UP to serve as a public service university ⓘ UP to serve as a regional and global university ⓘ UP to set academic standards and initiate innovations in teaching, research, and faculty development ⓘ |
| provides |
for government financial support to the University of the Philippines
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for the creation and reorganization of UP constituent universities ⓘ for the creation of autonomous colleges within the UP System ⓘ for the management and utilization of UP properties and assets ⓘ for the protection of academic freedom in UP ⓘ |
| purpose |
to define the governance structure of the University of the Philippines
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to define the mandate of the University of the Philippines as the national university ⓘ to grant institutional privileges to the University of the Philippines ⓘ to modernize and strengthen the University of the Philippines as the national university ⓘ |
| recognizes |
UP’s role in national development
ⓘ
UP’s role in preserving and promoting Filipino culture ⓘ UP’s role in shaping public policy ⓘ University of the Philippines as the national university ⓘ
linked to:
University of the Philippines
|
| regulates | internal governance of the University of the Philippines ⓘ |
| replaces |
Republic Act No. 8282 (old UP Charter)
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linked to:
Charter of the University of the Philippines
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| sector | higher education ⓘ |
| shortName | UP Charter of 2008 ⓘ |
| subjectOf | University of the Philippines ⓘ |
| typeOfLaw | charter law ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Republic Act No. 9500 Description of subject: Republic Act No. 9500 is the Philippine law that modernized and strengthened the University of the Philippines as the national university, defining its mandate, governance, and institutional privileges.
Referenced by (3)
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