Practice question
Congress passes a general appropriations bill provision governing disbursement of a named school-building appropriation. It seeks to make that budget provision control unrelated appropriations in all future years as well. What limitation in Article VI, Section 25(2) is directly relevant?
- Every appropriation provision governs all subjects forever.
- A budget provision may amend any unrelated law automatically.
- All provisions in a budget are constitutionally ineffective.
- A provision must relate specifically to a particular appropriation and is limited in operation to that appropriation.
- An agency may decide that constitutional limits do not apply.
Legal references
- 1987 Constitution, Article VI: https://lawphil.net/consti/cons1987.html
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