Practice question
An agency invokes Section 4’s emergency timing provision but supplies no accompanying statement expressing the imminent danger to public health, safety and welfare. It identifies no law fixing a different date. Which is correct?
- The word urgent alone repeals every stated condition.
- An agency may silently invent an emergency date.
- The provision expressly requires the danger’s existence to be expressed in an accompanying statement.
- Emergency rules may never be issued under any conditions.
- Only a campaign promise supplies the statement.
Legal references
- Executive Order No. 292, Administrative Code of 1987: https://lawphil.net/executive/execord/eo1987/eo_292_1987.html Book VII, Section 4.
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