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Practice question: Persons with Disability (RA 7277, as amended by RA 10524)

Multiple Choice Hard

Practice question

A government official investigating compliance with RA 7277 requests relevant entrance-examination information. HR says confidentiality categorically forbids any response even within Section 33’s stated exception. Which is sound?
  1. Confidentiality has no exceptions of any kind.
  2. The express relevant-information compliance exception must be considered.
  3. Every government request authorizes all unrelated records automatically.
  4. The records must instead be posted online.
  5. The investigation cancels all remaining privacy safeguards.

Legal references

  • RA 7277 Section 33, employment entrance examinations and confidential records: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra1992/ra_7277_1992.html

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