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Practice question: Ad Interim Appointments

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Practice question

If not confirmed, an ad interim appointment is effective only until which constitutional events?
  1. The appointee voluntarily writes a report
  2. The next local election regardless of congressional action
  3. Commission on Appointments disapproval or the next adjournment of Congress
  4. The President's next annual address
  5. The appointee's seventieth birthday in every office

Legal references

  • 1987 Constitution, Article VII, Section 16: https://lawphil.net/consti/cons1987.html
  • 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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