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Practice question: Delegation of Powers

Multiple Choice Easy Jurisprudence

Practice question

What function does a sufficient statutory standard serve in delegated rule-making?
  1. It permits the delegate to ignore the statute.
  2. It determines the boundaries of delegated authority and prevents uncontrolled discretion.
  3. It transfers all judicial power to the regulator.
  4. It dispenses with legislative policy.
  5. It lets the delegate amend the Constitution.

Legal references

  • Gerochi v. Department of Energy, G.R. No. 159796, July 17, 2007, main decision: https://elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/thebookshelf/showdocs/1/44055

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