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Practice question: Obstruction of Justice (PD 1829)

Multiple Choice Easy

Practice question

What additional consequence does PD 1829 section 2 prescribe for a public official or employee who commits the covered acts?
  1. Automatic promotion
  2. Automatic acquittal
  3. Perpetual disqualification from holding public office
  4. Only a private apology
  5. Automatic transfer of liability to the complainant

Legal references

  • https://lawphil.net/statutes/presdecs/pd1981/pd_1829_1981.html — PD 1829, sections 1(a)–(i) and 2, knowing or willful obstruction through enumerated acts and public-official disqualification.

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