THE 12th Division of the Court of Appeals (CA) has ruled that the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) is not among the government agencies deputized to enforce the law against smoking in public.
The CA said the MMDA has no police power to give teeth to Republic Act (RA) 9211 or the Tobacco Regulation Act of 2003.
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