December 21, 2006
THE 2006 RULES OF PROCEDURE OF THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Pursuant to the Securities Regulation Code (R.A. 8799), Corporation Code of the Philippines (B.P. 68), Presidential Decree No. 902-A, as amended, and other related laws, and in the interest of a just, speedy and inexpensive resolution of disputes and complaints over which the SEC has jurisdiction, the Commission hereby promulgates the following rules of procedure to govern actions and proceedings before it.
RULE I
General Provisions
SECTION 1-1. Title. — These Rules shall be known as the "The 2006 Rules of Procedure of the Securities and Exchange Commission".
SECTION 1-2. Definitions. — For purposes of these Rules, the following terms shall mean:
a. Commission — the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
b. The Code, The SRC — the Securities Regulation Code or Republic Act (R.A.) 8799.
c. Commissioner — the Chairperson or any of the Commissioners.
d. Commission En Banc — the Commissioners appointed pursuant to the Securities Regulation Code acting as a collegial body; it is the highest governing body of the Commission. ScaAET
e. Operating Department — refers to...