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Practice question: Seafarers (RA 12021, Secs. 22, 28–29, 32, 57, and its IRR; 2010 POEA Standard Employment Contract [2026 DMW- SEC, effective after the cut-off, is excluded])

Multiple Choice Easy

Practice question

What disability schedule must the third doctor’s assessment strictly follow under Section 57?
  1. Only the employer’s informal preference
  2. Only an unrelated insurance advertisement
  3. The schedule in the SEC or applicable CBA, as warranted
  4. Only the seafarer’s requested amount
  5. No schedule may be consulted

Legal references

  • RA 12021, Sections 29 and 57: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra2024/ra_12021_2024.html

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