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Practice question: The Senate

Essay Medium Jurisprudence

Practice question

A Senator resigns voluntarily during the second of two consecutive full elected terms, intending to become eligible for the immediately following term. Explain the effect of resignation under the senatorial term-limit provision. Assume the resignation is voluntary and no other interruption or disputed term is involved.

Legal references

  • 1987 Constitution, Article VI, Sections 2–4: https://elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/thebookshelf/showdocs/3/353

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