Practice question
A seafarer’s monetary decision separately awards unpaid wages and disputed damages. While review is pending, the employer claims that every component is automatically stayed together. Which is best under Section59?
- Every component necessarily has identical execution treatment
- Unpaid wages can never be executed
- Damages always become immediately payable without any applicable condition
- Appeal abolishes the award permanently
- The statute distinguishes immediately executable wages, statutory benefits and admitted amounts from the conditional execution of disputed amounts and damages
Legal references
- RA12021, Section59; DO247-2025 execution provisions: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra2024/ra_12021_2024.html
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