Powers and Duties of Public Officers

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1. Which principle governs the exercise of public office under Article XI, section 1?
2. What does RA 6713's political-neutrality norm require in providing public service?
3. Under RA 6713, section 5(a), what must a reply to a public request contain?
4. Two applicants satisfy the same lawful service requirements. An officer serves one promptly but deliberately refuses th…
5. An official receives a general public communication governed by RA 6713, section 5(a). Assume no special law prescribes…
6. A licensing officer learns confidential information through his office that is not available to the public. He disclose…
7. An officer uses staff and official equipment for a private business project and refuses routine public service to perso…
8. Explain how the principle that public office is a public trust informs the exercise of official powers under RA 6713. A…
9. An official argues that her duty to answer a public request means she must grant it, even if she lacks legal authority …
10. An officer provides services to supporters but denies equally qualified applicants solely for opposing political prefer…
11. Under RA 6713 Section 5(b), when must the head or other responsible officer render the agency’s annual performance repo…
12. What does RA 6713 require, as far as practicable, concerning signatories on official papers?