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RMC No. 106-2016: Publishes the full text of Memorandum Circular No. 06, entitled “Enjoining All Government Officials and Employees to Strictly Observe and Comply with the Prohibition Against Going to Gambling Casinos”

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RMC No. 106-2016 publishes the full text of Memorandum Circular No. 06, “Enjoining All Government Officials and Employees to Strictly Observe and Comply with the Prohibition Against Going to Gambling Casinos”.

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Key points

  1. Prohibition. All government officials and employees must comply with the laws, issuances and policies that bar government personnel from entering, staying or playing in gambling casinos.
  2. Mere presence. Merely entering or being in a gambling casino is conduct prejudicial to the best interest of the service. The exception is presence in the performance of official duties and functions.
  3. Enforcement. The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation Management shall ensure strict observance of the Circular.

Who is affected

  • Government officials and employees

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