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Practice question: Members of the Constitutional Commissions (Const., Art. IX-A, Sec. 2)

Multiple Choice Hard

Practice question

A member discontinues direct legal advice but takes active control of a private business whose revenues depend on matters affected by official functions. The member argues that the words practice of profession are the entire constitutional limit. Which is correct?
  1. That reading omits the distinct active-management-or-control restriction
  2. The business clause is merely decorative
  3. A member may freely control every affected business
  4. Only a signed pleading can violate Section2
  5. Only profits distributed in cash count

Legal references

  • 1987 Constitution ArticleVII Section13; ArticleIX-A Section2; ArticleXI Section8: https://lawphil.net/consti/cons1987.html

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