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Practice question: Foreign Private Juridical Entity

Multiple Choice Medium

Practice question

A qualifying foreign entity has no resident agent and is properly served on its officer physically within the Philippines. Is every local recipient required to be a director too?
  1. No; officers, agents, directors and trustees are separately identified alternatives
  2. Yes; officer and director are always cumulative requirements
  3. Yes; only shareholders may receive
  4. Yes; a foreign officer must first become Filipino
  5. Yes; local delivery is forbidden

Legal references

  • Current Rule14 relevant Sections5–6,11–12,14–16 and19–23: https://lawphil.net/courts/rules/am_19-10-20-sc_2019.html Foreign entity overseas methods and electronic proof; applicable conventions remain controlling.

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