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Practice question: Temporary Environmental Protection Order (TEPO)

Multiple Choice Hard

Practice question

A plant moves to dissolve a TEPO. Its grounds are supported by affidavits; the residents oppose by affidavits. After hearing, the court finds continuation would cause the plant irreparable damage while the residents can be fully compensated for their resulting damages. What additional condition does Rule 2, Section 9 require for dissolution on this basis?
  1. An applicant's bond twice the plant's assets
  2. A sufficient bond posted by the party or person enjoined
  3. A final criminal acquittal
  4. Unanimous approval of all residents
  5. A declaration that all environmental laws are inapplicable

Legal references

  • A.M. No. 09-6-8-SC, Rule 2, Sections 8–9.
  • Reviewed primary authority, Rule 2, Sections 8–9: https://lawphil.net/courts/supreme/am/am_09-6-8-sc_2010.html

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