Practice question
Congress is in session and the Commission on Appointments chair declines to call a meeting. A majority of the Commission’s Members properly calls one. An objection says only the chair can ever convene the Commission. What does Section 19 provide?
- The objection is correct without exception
- A majority of the Commission’s Members is an express alternative caller
- Only the President can convene it
- Only the Chief Justice can convene it
- A call by the Cabinet is mandatory
Legal references
- 1987 Constitution: https://elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/thebookshelf/showdocs/3/353; Article VI, Section 19.
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