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Practice question: General Principles

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Practice question

An agency serves timely notice but refuses every opportunity to present evidence or argument on the disputed issue before deciding it. Officials say notice alone completes Section 11. Which is correct?
  1. Notice eliminates every other procedural condition.
  2. Section 11 separately requires opportunity to present evidence and argument; timely notice alone is incomplete.
  3. Only the winning party may ever present evidence.
  4. Arguments are forbidden in all administrative cases.
  5. A written invitation automatically proves every disputed fact.

Legal references

  • Executive Order No. 292, Administrative Code of 1987: https://lawphil.net/executive/execord/eo1987/eo_292_1987.html Book VII, Section 11.

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