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Practice question: Loss and Reacquisition of Philippine Citizenship (RA 9225)

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Practice question

After reacquiring citizenship under Republic Act No. 9225, a citizen claims the right to vote without meeting any age, residence or other applicable voter qualifications. What is the best response?
  1. Reacquisition eliminates all voter qualifications.
  2. The statute gives every reacquiring person the vote even in infancy.
  3. Section 5(1) retains applicable constitutional and statutory suffrage requirements.
  4. Only a professional license is needed to vote.
  5. A citizenship certificate substitutes for every election requirement.

Legal references

  • Republic Act No. 9225, Sections 3, 4 and 5: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra2003/ra_9225_2003.html

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