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Practice question: Commission Proper (See also RA 9347)

Multiple Choice Hard

Practice question

A division has two concurring signatures, but the record admits that no consultation meeting occurred before assignment to the writer. Management says concurrence makes the consultation requirement optional. Which is correct?
  1. The two-vote rule does not dispense with mandatory prior consultation and certification
  2. Two signatures repeal every other safeguard
  3. The writer alone may decide all cases
  4. Consultation is forbidden once two members agree
  5. A litigant’s preference controls the statute

Legal references

  • RA9347 Sections1–3, Commission organization and qualifications: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra2006/ra_9347_2006.html

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