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1. The Constitution is defined as the original and fundamental principles of law by which
a system of government is created and according to which a country is governed. (As
cited by Barron’s Legal Dictionary, 5th Edition p. 102).
2. A constitution is the fundamental law of the land, to which all other laws must conform
(Philippine Legal Encyclopedia by Jose Agaton R. Sibal, Central Lawbook Publishing,
Co., Inc., p. 169)
3. It is a written instrument by which the fundamental powers of the government are
established, limited, and defined and by which those powers are distributed among
several departments for their safe and useful exercise for the benefits of the body.
(Philippine Legal Encyclopedia by Jose Agaton R. Sibal, Central Lawbook Publishing,
Co., Inc., p. 169)
COURSE REFERENCE:
Textbook/s:
Cabulay, D. & Carpio-Aldeguer C, (2014) Philippine Tourism Laws: A Comprehensive Guide to
Studying Laws Relevant to the Philippines Tourism Industry. Quezon City: Rex Book Store, Inc.
Maranan, M., Maranan J., & Rodriguez V, (2007) Pertinent Laws on Hospitality Management
(Tourism Laws). Intramuros Manila: Mindscapes Co., Inc.
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