Republic Act No. 9522
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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.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Republic Act No. 9522 canonical | 3 |
| RA 9522 | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9295315 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Republic Act No. 9522 Context triple: [Philippine territorial waters, legalFramework, Republic Act No. 9522]
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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. 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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C.
Republic Act No. 11054
Republic Act No. 11054, also known as the Bangsamoro Organic Law, is a Philippine statute that establishes and governs the autonomous political entity of the Bangsamoro in Mindanao.
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D.
Republic Act No. 10349
Republic Act No. 10349 is a Philippine law that updates and extends the Armed Forces of the Philippines Modernization Program, providing funding and guidelines for upgrading military capabilities, including those of the Philippine Navy.
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E.
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.
- 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. 9522 Target entity description: 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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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. 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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C.
Republic Act No. 11054
Republic Act No. 11054, also known as the Bangsamoro Organic Law, is a Philippine statute that establishes and governs the autonomous political entity of the Bangsamoro in Mindanao.
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D.
Republic Act No. 10349
Republic Act No. 10349 is a Philippine law that updates and extends the Armed Forces of the Philippines Modernization Program, providing funding and guidelines for upgrading military capabilities, including those of the Philippine Navy.
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E.
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.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Philippine statute
ⓘ
national legislation ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
An Act to Amend Certain Provisions of Republic Act No. 3046, as Amended by Republic Act No. 5446, to Define the Archipelagic Baselines of the Philippines, and for Other Purposes
ⓘ
linked to:
Philippine archipelagic baselines
Philippine Baselines Law of 2009 ⓘ
linked to:
Philippine archipelagic baselines
|
| amends |
Republic Act No. 3046
ⓘ
Republic Act No. 5446 ⓘ |
| classifies |
Kalayaan Island Group as a regime of islands
ⓘ
linked to:
Kalayaan Island Group
Scarborough Shoal as a regime of islands ⓘ |
| conformsTo | archipelagic state provisions of UNCLOS ⓘ |
| country | Philippines ⓘ |
| defines |
Philippine archipelagic waters
ⓘ
linked to:
Philippine waters
Philippine contiguous zone ⓘ Philippine continental shelf ⓘ Philippine exclusive economic zone ⓘ Philippine maritime zones ⓘ Philippine territorial sea baselines ⓘ archipelagic baselines of the Philippines ⓘ |
| field |
Philippine constitutional and territorial law
ⓘ
maritime law ⓘ public international law ⓘ |
| governs | measurement of Philippine maritime zones from baselines ⓘ |
| includes |
main archipelagic baselines
ⓘ
regime of islands ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
Philippine archipelago
ⓘ
linked to:
Philippine Archipelago
Philippine maritime zones ⓘ
linked to:
Philippine waters
|
| legalBasis | United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea ⓘ |
| legalEffect |
provides basis for delimitation of Philippine maritime boundaries
ⓘ
supports Philippine claims over maritime features in the West Philippine Sea ⓘ |
| purpose |
to align Philippine baselines with UNCLOS
ⓘ
to strengthen the legal basis for Philippine maritime claims ⓘ to update the archipelagic baselines of the Philippines ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Kalayaan Island Group
ⓘ
Scarborough Shoal ⓘ South China Sea ⓘ West Philippine Sea ⓘ
linked to:
South China Sea
|
| scope |
land territory-related maritime projections
ⓘ
waters around, between, and connecting the islands of the Philippine archipelago ⓘ |
| shortName |
RA 9522
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linked to:
Republic Act No. 9522
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| subject |
United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea
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archipelagic baselines ⓘ maritime zones ⓘ |
| typeOfLaw | public law ⓘ |
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Subject: Republic Act No. 9522 Description of subject: 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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linked to: Republic Act No. 9522