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Practice question: Legislative Districts and Apportionment

Multiple Choice Easy Jurisprudence

Practice question

How does Article VI, Section 5(1) qualify its stated maximum House membership of 250?
  1. It can never be changed under any circumstances.
  2. The President may add members by oral instruction.
  3. It applies unless otherwise fixed by law.
  4. COMELEC may ignore it without legal authority.
  5. It excludes every district Representative.

Legal references

  • 1987 Constitution: https://elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/thebookshelf/showdocs/3/353 Article VI, Section 5(1).

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