Practice question
When Article VII, Section 10’s double-vacancy special-election procedure applies, when must Congress convene without need of a call?
- At noon on the first Monday of the next year
- At ten o’clock in the morning of the third day after the vacancy in both offices occurs
- Only when the Acting President chooses to summon it
- Thirty days after the next regular congressional session
- At midnight on the sixtieth day after the vacancy
Legal references
- 1987 Constitution, Article VII, Sections 8–10, particularly Section 10’s congressional special-election procedure: https://elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/thebookshelf/showdocs/3/353; Section 10.
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