P D E A O r i en tal Mi n d o r o P r o v i n c i al O ffi c e

REPUBLIC ACT
9165 SO III MARLEO B SUMALE
ASST. PROVINCIAL OFFICER
 REPUBLIC ACT 9165
- Consolidation of House Bill No. 4433 and
Senate Bill No. 1858
- Repealing RA 6425, the Dangerous Drug Act of 1972
- Approved and Signed by the President on
June 7, 2002
- Took Effect on July 4, 2002 -
Consist of 13 Articles and 102 Sections
 * Provides stiffer penalties for illegal drug
Possession and pushing but, at the same time,
seeks to protect the youth through
Rehabilitation and preventive education.
REPUBLIC ACT 9165


Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002

Gave way to the creation of the

Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency
as the lead agency
in the fight against drugs and the creation of
PDEA Academy as the source of
Drug Enforcement Officers of the country,
specializing in anti drug law enforcement.
 RA 9165

COMPREHENSIVE DANGEROUS DRUGS

ACT OF 2002

ARTICLE II
UNLAWFUL ACT AND
PENALTIES
 SECTION 4

Importation of Dangerous Drugs and\or Controlled
Precursors and Essential Chemicals

June 2, 2022
2 Persons were
arrested at NAIA
over Shabu found
in package of Toy
Drums
Smuggling of illegal
drugs through the
airports using drug
Photo: Credit to The Manila Times
couriers/swallowers
 SECTION 4

Importation of Dangerous Drugs and\or Controlled
Precursors and Essential Chemicals

• PENALTY: Life Imprisonment to Death

• FINE: Five Hundred Thousand Pesos
(Php500,000.00) to Ten Million Pesos
(Php10,000,000.00)
 SECTION 5

Sale, Trading, Administration, Dispensation, Delivery, Distribution, and
Transportation of Dangerous Drugs and/or Controlled Precursors and
Essential Chemicals

On March 23, 2023 two

(2) high-value target
personalities were
arrested in a buy-bust
ope rati on i n Pola,
Oriental Mindoro.
 SECTION 5

Sale, Trading, Administration, Dispensation, Delivery, Distribution,
and Transportation of Dangerous Drugs and\or Controlled
Precursors and Essential Chemicals

• SALE – Any act away any dangerous drug and or controlled precursors and
essential chemical whether for money or any other consideration.
• TRADING – Transaction involving the illegal traf ficking of dangerous drugs and or
CPEC using electronic devices.
• ADMINISTRATION – Any act of introducing any dangerous drug into the body of
any person, with or without his/her knowledge, by injection, inhalation, ingestion
or others means or of committing any act of indispensable assistance to a person
in
 SECTION 5

Chinese National arrested in Manila
• administering a dangerous drug to on a Drug Bust worth P258M shabu
himself/herself unless administered to a seized.
person in licensed practitioner for
purposes of medication.

• DELIVER – Any act of knowingly passing

a dangerous drug to another personally
or otherwise, and by any means, with or
without consideration.
Delivery
Photo: Credit to
Inquirer.net
 SECTION 5

• PENALTY: Life Imprisonment to Death

• FINE: Five Hundred Thousand Pesos
(Php500,000.00) to Ten Million Pesos
(Php10,000,000.00)
 SECTION 6

Maintenance of a Den, Dive or Resort

• DEN, DIVE or RESORT – Place

where any dangerous drug and/or
controlled precursor and essential
chemical is administered, delivered,
stored for illegal purposes,
distributed, sold or used in any form

PENALTY: Life Imprisonment to Death FINE:

Five Hundred Thousand Pesos
(Php500,000.00) to Ten Million Pesos BUY BUST OPERATION on February 28,
(Php10,000,000.00) 2023, five (5) Drug Personalities were
arrested - Drug Den in Bacoor, Cavite.
 SECTION 7

Employees and Visitors of a Den, Dive or Resort
• EMPLOYEES AND VISITORS OF A DEN DIVE OR RESORT – The caretaker, helper,
watchman, lookout, and other persons working in the den, dive or resort, employed by
the maintainer, owner and/or operator where any dangerous drug and/or controlled
precursor and essential chemical is administered, delivered, distributed, sold or used,
with or without compensation, in connection with the operation thereof.

On February 28,
PENALTY: Imprisonment from 12 years & 2 0 2 3 – F i ve ( 5 )
1 day to 20 years D r u g
FINE: One Hundred Thousand Pesos Pe r so n ali t i e s
were arrested in
(Php100,000.00) to Five Hundred
Cavite - Drug Den
Thousand Pesos (Php500,000.00)
 SECTION 8


Manufacture of Dangerous Drugs and / or Controlled Precursors
and Essential Chemicals
• Manufacture – T he production, P h oto : C re d i t to Po l i ce
Metro

preparation, compounding or processing

of any dangerous and/or controlled
precursor and essential chemical, either
directly or indirectly or by extraction
from substance of natural origin.
PENALTY: Life Imprisonment to Death CLANDESTINE LABORATORY in Hingoso
FINE: Five Hundred Thousand Pesos Farm, Ibaan, Batangas – Arrested were
(Php500,000.00) to Ten Million Pesos Chemist & Chinese National including 4
Filipinos on April 2018.
(Php10,000,000.00)
 Brgy. Navotas, Calapan City, Oriental Mindoro Shabu Laboratory

July 21, 2007

MANILA
 Confiscated assorted lab
equipment and chemicals

96 MILES
(154.5 KM)

CALAPAN CITY LAB

No. 168 Sitio Pag-asa, Brgy. Communal, Calapan City, Oriental Mindoro
Chemical Warehouse on July 24, 2007
 Confiscated several laboratory equipment and
chemicals and chemicals
 SECTION 11

Possession of Dangerous Drugs
Seized were
• 10 grams or more of opium, morphine, Ecstasy,
heroine, cocaine, marijuana resin or Cocaine, Kush
marijuana resin oil, MDMA,LSD and Other
• 500 grams or more of marijuana Drugs in
• 50 grams or more of methamphetamine Makati Condo
hydrochloride or shabu Photo: Credit to Rappler
in 2019
SHABU
MARIJUANA

PENALTY: Life Imprisonment to Death

FINE: Five Hundred Thousand Pesos
(Php500,000.00) to Ten Million Pesos
(Php10,000,000.00) P h oto : C re d i t to P h i l . N e w s
Agency Photo: Credit to Philippine Star
 SECTION 11

Possession of Dangerous Drugs
Possession of 10 grams or more Search Warrant
but less than 50 grams of Shabu Operat ion in
Paclasan, Roxas,
O r i e n t a l
Mindoro
• PENALTY: Life Imprisonment to
Death
• FINE: Four Hundred Thousand
Pesos (Php400,000.00) to Five
Hundred Thousand Pesos
(Php500,000.00)
 SECTION 11

Possession of Dangerous Drugs
P h oto : C re d i t to P h i l . N e w s
Agency Possession of 5 grams or more but less
than 10 grams of Shabu and 300 grams
or more of marijuana

Two Senior Hig h

• PENALTY: Imprisonment of 20 years
School Students and 1 day to Life
(Minors) were
Busted, both aged,
• FINE: Four Hundred Thousand Pesos
17, whose names (Php400,000.00) to Five Hundred
were withheld Thousand Pesos (Php500,000.00)
beca use of t heir
age - Kidapawan
City in Jan. 2020 Photo: Credit to Phil. News
Agency from PDEA-12
 SECTION 11
B U Y- B U ST
Operation on
Possession of Less than 5 grams of June 26, 2021 –
Shabu and less than 300 grams of Pinamalayan,
Marijuana Oriental Mindoro

B U Y- B U S T
• PENALTY: 12 years and 1 day to
Operation on
20 years Imprisonment September 2020,
• FINE: Three Hundred Thousand 150g of Kush
Pesos (Php300,000.00) to Four (a h ig h g ra de
Hundred Thousand Pesos Marijuana) –
Parañaque City
(Php400,000.00) Photo: Credit to the POST
 SECTION 12


Possession of Equipment, Instrument, Apparatus and Other
Paraphernalia for Dangerous Drugs

• PENALTY: Imprisonment from 6

months and 1 day to 4 years
• FINE: Ten Thousand Pesos
(Php10,000.00) to Fi y Thousand
Pesos (Php50,000.00)
Equipment, Instrument, Apparatus and Other Paraphernalia
for Dangerous Drugs

22
 SECTION 15

Use of Dangerous Drugs

• FIRST OFFENSE
A penalty of 6 months to 18 months
rehabilitation
• SECOND OFFENSE
Imprisonment from 6 years and 1 day
to 12 years
FINE: Fi y Thousand Pesos
(Php50,000.00) to Two Hundred
Thousand Pesos (Php 200,000.000)
 SECTION 16


Cultivation or Culture of Plants Classified as
Dangerous Drugs

• PENALTY: Life Imprisonment to Death In CAR Region

• FINE: Five Hundred Thousand Pesos
(P 500,000.000) to Ten Million Pesos
(P 10,000,000.00)
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