For MMDA General Manager Jojo Garcia, he said the agency should also be given
police powers.
7924 (An Act Creating the MMDA) "did not grant the MMDA with
police power, nor legislative power, and that all of MMDA's functions are administrative in nature."
The others were stripped of their
police powers for failure to stop terrorism and allegedly supporting extremist groups in Mindanao, Malaya told radio dzMM.
The petitioners argued that Republic Act 7924, the law that created the MMDA, does not give the agency
police power or legislative power to implement.
of the states'
police powers and therefore, no compensation is owed
The Disappearance of Criminal Law:
Police Powers and the Supreme Court
ISLAMABAD -- The Government of Pakistan has given
police powers to Rangers in Islamabad, Rangers personnel will now be able to search out homes under the Anti-Terrorism Act, without warrant.
QUETTA -- Balochistan government under eyeing the law and order situation of the province has extended the duration of
police powers delegated to Frontier Corps (FC) for 2 months.
Nevertheless, the Central Massachusetts Chiefs of Police Association refused to support Worcester's application, unless the city signed a mutual aid agreement that Chief Gary Gemme said at the time would give full
police powers in Worcester to on-duty officers from 67 communities.