Practice question
A new law reduces the statutory salary of incumbent Constitutional Commissioners immediately during their tenure. Which common constitutional safeguard is directly implicated?
- The ban on any appointment to public office.
- The rule against decreasing their salary during tenure.
- The rule requiring every Commissioner to be a CPA.
- The rule fixing all commission salaries by private contract.
- The power of a Commission to levy taxes.
Legal references
- 1987 Constitution, Article IX-A Section 3: https://lawphil.net/consti/cons1987.html
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