Philippine Bar review · Topic

Delegation of Powers

Explore Delegation of Powers in Constitutional Design of Government Powers for the Philippine Bar. Browse subtopics and published practice questions, then…

Explore the syllabus

Direct subtopics

This topic has no further subtopics. Explore its practice questions below.

Put it into practice

Practice questions

  1. Which pair of tests ordinarily governs the validity of delegated administrative rule-making?
  2. Under the completeness test, what must the legislature itself supply before leaving implementation to an agency?
  3. Within the national development program, Congress may constitutionally authorize the President to fix which of the foll…
  4. A statute requires the regulator to set technical emissions limits using specified health criteria, measurement methods…
  5. A statute authorizes an agency to license cold-storage facilities that meet listed sanitation standards. The agency iss…
  6. Congress creates a fund for restoring public hospitals damaged by typhoons. The statute identifies eligible hospitals, …
  7. A severe national emergency disrupts fuel supplies. Congress passes a law declaring a fuel-distribution policy and auth…
  8. A law declares that all commuter ferries must carry adequate lifesaving equipment and directs an agency to specify equi…
  9. Congress authorizes the President to adjust import quotas but states no limits, restrictions or connection to a nationa…
  10. A law fixes a licensing policy and conditions. Its implementing rule exempts an entire industry that Congress expressly…
  11. What function does a sufficient statutory standard serve in delegated rule-making?
  12. In assessing EPIRA’s delegated universal-charge authority, how did Gerochi read the law?