Practice question
Congress validly revokes a martial-law proclamation by the prescribed joint majority vote. The President issues an order setting aside that revocation solely because the Executive disagrees. What does Section 18 provide?
- Presidential disagreement automatically defeats revocation
- The congressional revocation shall not be set aside by the President
- Revocation needs a private contractor’s signature
- The President may treat revocation as an ordinary vetoed bill
- The revocation has no legal effect until the next election
Legal references
- 1987 Constitution: https://elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/thebookshelf/showdocs/3/353; Article VII, Section 18.
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