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Practice question: Appointments by an Acting President

Multiple Choice Easy Jurisprudence

Practice question

Under Article VII, Section 14, what is the general effect of appointments extended by an Acting President?
  1. They are void solely because the appointing official was Acting President.
  2. They remain effective unless revoked by the elected President within the specified constitutional period.
  3. They expire automatically at midnight on the day they are signed.
  4. They require a new nationwide election for each appointee.
  5. They can never be reviewed under any other applicable appointment rule.

Legal references

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

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