Practice question
A treaty is concededly binding on the National Government. Regional officials claim it cannot bind their conduct unless the Bangsamoro Parliament separately ratifies it. Confine the analysis to Article IV Section8. Which is correct?
- The Organic Law requires respect for and adherence to international treaties and agreements binding on the National Government
- A second regional ratification is universally required
- Every binding treaty stops at the regional boundary
- Only commercial agreements may be respected
- The regional government may reject all treaties at will
Legal references
- RA11054 Bangsamoro Organic Law: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra2018/ra_11054_2018.html Article II Section2; Article IV Sections4–8; Article V Section2(ss).
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