What is a RA5487?

RA 5487, or Republic Act No. 5487, is a law in the Philippines that regulates the practice of security and detective services. Enacted in 1969, it establishes the requirements for licensing and the conduct of private security agencies and their personnel. The law aims to ensure the professionalism and accountability of private security providers in the country. Amendments and rules have been introduced over the years to adapt to changing security needs.