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Practice question: Protest

Multiple Choice Medium

Practice question

An assessment contains two separate deficiency components. The treasurer accepts the protest against the first but finds the second correct. Does Section195 force an all-or-nothing result?
  1. No; the treasurer may cancel in part and deny in part with notice
  2. Yes, both must stand
  3. Yes, both must automatically fall
  4. Yes, the taxpayer must abandon both
  5. Yes, partial review is prohibited

Legal references

  • RA7160 Local Government Code: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra1991/ra_7160_1991.html Section195, assessment contents and disposition.
  • China Banking v City Treasurer GR204117 July1,2015 MAIN: https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri2015/jul2015/gr_204117_2015.html MAIN validity of protest and reckoning from first effective letter.
  • NPC v Municipality of Sual GR226716 July10,2023 MAIN: https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri2023/jul2023/gr_226716_2023.html MAIN pure-question-of-law exhaustion exception.

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