Practice question
Under Saguisag, may an implementing executive agreement be used to amend the treaty it purports to implement?
- Yes, if its title says implementation.
- Yes, because executive agreements always outrank treaties.
- No; it must remain within the treaty’s legal parameters.
- Yes, if the document is shorter.
- Yes, if no press conference is held.
Legal references
- Saguisag v. Ochoa, G.R. Nos. 212426 and 212444, January 12, 2016, main decision: https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri2016/jan2016/gr_212426_2016.html
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