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Practice question: DOLE Issuances

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Practice question

A DOLE legislative rule requiring publication is announced only through a short report containing its title and number. Its operative text is not published. Under Tañada, is that necessarily complete publication?
  1. Yes, public curiosity removes due process
  2. Yes, a title always supplies every duty
  3. Yes, rule numbers substitute for the text
  4. No
  5. Yes, the agency’s copy in a drawer is enough

Legal references

  • Labor Code, Articles 4-5: https://lawphil.net/statutes/presdecs/pd1974/pd_442_1974.html
  • Tañada v. Tuvera, G.R. No. L-63915, December 29, 1986, MAIN resolution: https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri1986/dec1986/gr_l-63915_1986.html
  • Executive Order No. 200, June 18, 1987, amending Civil Code Article 2: https://lawphil.net/executive/execord/eo1987/eo_200_1987.html

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