ELEVEN GENERAL ORDERS

IN ACCORDANCE OF THE RULES AND

REGULATIONSOF THE REPUBLIC ACT 5487

UNDER THE GENERAL SUPERVISION OF CIVIL

SECURITY GROUP & GUARDS SUPERVISION DIVISION

CODE OF CONDUCT

1. To take charge of this post and all company properties in view and to
protect/preserve the same with utmost diligence.
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SUPERVISION
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observing
everything
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REGULATIONSOF THE REPUBLIC ACT 5487
SECURITY GROUP & GUARDS SUPERVISION DIVISION
takes place within sight or hearing.
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9. He shall immediately notify the police in case of any sign of disorder, strikes, riot, or any
serious violation of the Law.
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property.
REGULATIONSOF THE REPUBLIC ACT 5487
SECURITY GROUP & GUARDS SUPERVISION DIVISION
11. He shall familiarize himself with the Private Security Agency Law (RA No.5487) and the
1. As a security
agent,
fundamental duty is to serve the interest or mission of his agency in
implementing
rules
andhis
regulations.

CODE OF ETHICS

compliance with the contract entered into with the clients of the agency he is supposed to serve.
2. He shall be honest in thoughts and deeds both in his personal and official actuations, obeying the
law of the land and the regulations prescribed by his agency and those established by the
company he is supposed to protect.
3. He shall not reveal any confidential matter that is confided to him as security guard and such
other matters imposed upon him by law.
4. He shall act at all times with decorum and shall not permit personal feelings, prejudices and
undue friendship to influence his actuation in the performance of his official functions.
5. He shall not compromise with criminals and other lawless elements to prejudice the customer or
his client but assist government in its relentless drive against lawlessness and other forms of
criminality.
6. He must carry his assigned duties as security guard or watchman as required by law to the best of
his ability and safeguard life and property to the establishment he is assigned.
7. He shall wear his uniform, badge, patches and insignia properly as a symbol of public trust and
confidence as an honest and trustworthy security guard, watchman and private detective.
8. He must keep his allegiance first to the government, to the agency he is and to the establishment
he is assigned to serve with loyalty and dedicated service.
9. He shall diligently and progressively familiarize himself with the rules and regulations laid down
by his agency and that of the customer or clients.
10. He shall at all times be courteous, respectful and salute to his superior officers, government
officials and officials of the establishment where he is assigned and the company he is supposed
to serve.
11. He shall report to perform his duties always in proper uniform and neat in his appearance.
12. He shall learn at heart or memorize and strictly observe the laws and regulations governing the
use of firearms.

A. SECURITY GUARDS CREED

As a security guard my fundamental duty is to protect lives and property and

maintain order within my place of duty; protect the interest of my employer and our
clients and the security and stability of our government and country without compromise
and prejudice, honest in my action, words and thought; and do my best to uphold the
principle: MAKADIOS, MAKABAYAN, MAKATAO at MAKAKALIKASAN.

PROFESSIONAL CONDUCT AND ETHICS

SECTION 1. Security Guard Creed, Code of Ethics, and Code of Conduct.- All members
of the private security agency and private detective agency/company security
force/government security unit duly licensed in accordance with RA 5487, as amended,
and its implementing rules and regulations shall strictly observe the following:
A. SECURITY GUARDS CREED
As a security guard my fundamental duty is to protect lives and property and
maintain order within my place of duty; protect the interest of my employer and our
clients and the security and stability of our government and country without compromise
and prejudice, honest in my action, words and thought; and do my best to uphold the
principle: MAKADIOS, MAKABAYAN, MAKATAO at MAKAKALIKASAN.
B. ETHICAL STANDARD
a. As a security guard/detective his fundamental duty is to serve the interest or
mission of his agency in compliance with the contract entered into with clients
or customers of the agency he is supposed to serve;
b. He shall be honest in thoughts and deeds both in his personal and official
actuations, obeying the laws of the land and the regulations prescribed by his
agency and those established by the company he is supposed to protect;
c. He shall not reveal any confidential information confided to him as a security
guard and such other matters imposed upon him by law;
d. He shall act at all times with decorum and shall not permit personal feelings,
prejudices and undue friendship to influence his actuation while in the
performance of his official functions;
e. He shall not compromise with criminals and other lawless elements to the

prejudice of the customers or clients and shall assist the government in its
relentless drive against lawlessness and other forms of criminality;
f. He shall carry out his assigned duties as required by law to the best of his
ability and shall safeguard the life and property of the establishment he is
assigned to;30
g. He shall wear his uniform, badge, patches and insignia properly as a symbol
of public trust and confidence, as an honest and trustworthy security guard
and private detectives;
h. He shall keep his allegiance first to the government, then to the agency
where he is employed and to the establishment he is assigned to serve with
loyalty and utmost dedication;
i. He shall diligently and progressively familiarize himself with the rules and
regulations laid down by his agency and those of the customers or clients;
j. He shall at all times be courteous, respectful and salute his superior officers,
government officials and officials of the establishment where he is assigned
or the company he is supposed to serve;
k. He shall report for duty always in proper uniform and neat in his appearance;
and
l. He shall learn at heart and strictly observe the laws and regulations
governing the use of firearms.

C. CODE OF CONDUCT
a. He shall carry with him at all times during his tour of duty his license,
identification card and duty detail order with an authority to carry firearm;
b. He shall not use his license and other privileges if any, to the prejudice of the
public, the client or customer and his agency;
c. He shall not engage in any unnecessary conversation with anybody except in
the discharge of his duties or sit down unless required by the nature of his
work and shall at all times keep himself alert during his tour of duty;
d. He shall refrain from reading newspapers, magazines, books, etc, while
actually performing his duties;
e. He shall not drink any intoxicating liquor immediately before and during his
tour of duty;
f. He shall know the location of the alarm box near his post and sound the
alarm in case of fire or disorder.
g. He shall know how to operate any fire extinguisher at his post;
h. He shall know the location of the telephone and/or telephone number of the
police precincts as well as the telephone numbers of the fire stations in the
locality;
i. He shall immediately notify the police in case of any sign of disorder, strike,
riot or any serious violation of the law;31
j. He or his group of guards, shall not participate or integrate any disorder,
strike, riot, or any serious violations of the law;
k. He shall assist the police in the preservation and maintenance of peace and
order and in the protection of life and property having in mind that the nature
of his responsibilities is similar to that of the latter.
l. He shall familiarize himself by heart with the Private Security Agency Law
(RA 5487, as amended) and these implementing rules and regulations;
m. When issued a FA s he should not lend his FA s to anybody.
n. He shall always be in proper uniform and shall always carry with him his
basic requirements, and equipments such as writing notebook, ballpen, night
stick (baton) and/or radio.
o. He shall endeavor at all times, to merit and be worthy of the trust and
confidence of the agency he represents and the client he serves.