'Superior orders - national proceedings' in document 'Philippines - Revised Penal Code'

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RELEVANT SECTIONS OF THE IMPLEMENTING LEGISLATION

Title One
FELONIES AND CIRCUMSTANCES WHICH AFFECT CRIMINAL LIABILITY

Chapter Two
JUSTIFYING CIRCUMSTANCES and Circumstances which Exempt from Criminal Liability

ARTICLE 11. Justifying circumstances.
— The following do not incur any criminal liability :

6. Any person who acts in obedience to an order issued by a superior for some lawful purpose.