Practice question
What kind of enactment is ordinarily applied to pending proceedings, subject to governing exceptions and transition provisions?
- Every statute creating a new substantive penalty
- Every law regardless of vested rights
- A genuinely procedural or remedial rule that does not create or take away vested substantive rights
- Only a private letter
- Only an unpublished draft bill
Legal references
- Civil Code Articles3–5,7,1334 and1409–1410: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra1949/ra_386_1949.html
- People v. Lastimosa, GR265758, February3 2025, main decision: https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri2025/feb2025/gr_265758_2025.html
- Nedira v. NJ World, GR240005, December6 2022, main decision: https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri2022/dec2022/gr_240005_2022.html
- 1987 Constitution, ArticleIII Sections1 and10: https://lawphil.net/consti/cons1987.html
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