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Practice question: Functions

Multiple Choice Easy

Practice question

Which activity is within the Ombudsman's express constitutional functions?
  1. Investigating apparently illegal, unjust, improper or inefficient official acts
  2. Enacting any national tax without Congress
  3. Appointing every judge
  4. Deciding every criminal trial as a court
  5. Amending the Constitution alone

Legal references

  • 1987 Constitution, Article XI, Sections 12-13; Article VIII, Section 6: https://lawphil.net/consti/cons1987.html
  • Republic Act No. 6770, Sections 11, 13, 15, 19, 21 and 22: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra1989/ra_6770_1989.html

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