Practice question
A Cabinet deputy argues that Section 13 applies only to the Cabinet secretary, so the deputy may continue private law practice. Is that correct?
- Yes, deputies are expressly excluded
- Yes, the title 'deputy' permits all retainers
- Yes, all assistants are outside the text
- Yes, professional status overrides office restrictions
- No, the text expressly includes deputies or assistants
Legal references
- 1987 Constitution, Article VII, Section 13: https://lawphil.net/consti/cons1987.html
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