Practice question
An employee granted immunity argues that a resulting administrative removal must be cancelled solely because criminal immunity was granted. Confine the analysis to Section 17. Which is correct?
- The grant alone does not bar demotion or removal
- Criminal immunity automatically cancels every penalty
- Only a promotion is permitted after testimony
- Administrative accountability requires the witness’s personal consent
- No administrative investigation may ever use any lawful evidence
Legal references
- Republic Act No. 6770: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra1989/ra_6770_1989.html Sections 15(1), 17 and 18.
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