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Practice question: Appointments by an Acting President

Essay Medium Jurisprudence

Practice question

An elected President invokes only Article VII, Section 14 to revoke an Acting President's appointment 120 days after reassuming office. The Government identifies no other removal or revocation authority. Explain the timing problem without asserting that all appointees become permanently irremovable after ninety days.

Legal references

  • 1987 Constitution, Article VII, Sections 14–15: https://elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/thebookshelf/showdocs/3/353

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