Practice question
According to Matibag, an attempted withdrawal of an ad interim appointment may be effective as withdrawal if communicated at what point?
- Before the appointee qualifies into office
- At any time after years of qualified service merely by changing a preference
- Only after a favorable Commission confirmation
- Only after the fixed term expires
- Only after the appointee voluntarily creates a new office
Legal references
- Matibag v. Benipayo, G.R. No. 149036, April 2, 2002, main decision: https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri2002/apr2002/gr_149036_2002.html
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