Practice question
A litigant invokes the CPRA repealing clause to erase an older Court issuance that is stipulated consistent with CPRA and otherwise still effective. Which is correct?
- The repealing clause contains no relation to inconsistency
- Every older issuance automatically disappears
- All Court decisions before CPRA are void
- Only the litigant’s preferred rule survives
- The inconsistency-based clause does not establish repeal merely from age
Legal references
- CPRA, A.M.22-09-01-SC, Preamble/GeneralProvisions, CanonI, CanonII Sections36–44, CanonIII Section51; primaryissuedtext visuallyread: https://bir-cdn.bir.gov.ph/local/pdf/RMC%20No.%20123-2023%20Annex%20A.pdf
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