Barangay Justice System

GPTKB entity

Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf community-based dispute resolution system
gptkbp:administeredBy Lupong Tagapamayapa
Punong Barangay
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs Katarungang Pambarangay
gptkbp:appliesTo civil disputes
minor criminal offenses
gptkbp:country gptkb:Philippines
gptkbp:establishedBy gptkb:Local_Government_Code_of_1991
Presidential Decree No. 1508
gptkbp:excludes offenses with fines exceeding five thousand pesos
offenses punishable by imprisonment exceeding one year
gptkbp:goal decongest courts
promote amicable settlement
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Barangay Justice System
gptkbp:legalBasis gptkb:Republic_Act_No._7160
gptkbp:location barangay hall
gptkbp:oversees gptkb:Department_of_the_Interior_and_Local_Government
gptkbp:processor arbitration
mediation
conciliation
gptkbp:purpose settlement of disputes at the barangay level
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Committee_on_Justice_and_Human_Rights
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5