Practice question
An ordinary Cabinet secretary facing an administrative complaint argues that Cabinet rank alone excludes the office from the Ombudsman's disciplinary authority. No separate immunity or exception applies. Which provision answers the contention?
- The constitutional rule on local tax allocation.
- RA 6770 Section 21, which expressly includes Members of the Cabinet.
- The rule making every Cabinet member removable only by impeachment.
- A rule allowing the respondent to select any private arbitrator.
- A rule excluding every officer appointed by the President.
Legal references
- RA 6770, Section 21, disciplinary authority and exceptions: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra1989/ra_6770_1989.html
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