Practice question
A Rule 4 petition challenges the qualifications of the information-technology-capable person required to assist the board. Officials say the framework excludes that person from qualification challenges. Which is correct?
- Rule 4 expressly includes that person among those whose lack of qualifications may be questioned.
- Only the chair’s qualifications may be questioned.
- Technical assistants are legally immune in every election.
- The information-technology role abolishes all legal qualifications.
- Only the assistant may adjudicate the petition.
Legal references
- COMELEC Resolution No. 8804, Rules 3-4, automated-election pre-proclamation framework: https://lawphil.net/administ/comelec/comres2010/comres_8804_2010.html
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