Devolution of Assets to Local Government Units Quiz

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What does the devolution contemplated in the Code include?

  • Transfer of records, equipment, and personnel to local government units (correct)
  • Encumbering of assets by national agencies
  • Selling of public economic enterprises by local government units
  • Retaining of regional directors by the private sector

Which group determines the administrative viability of absorbing personnel by local government units?

  • Civil service law
  • National government
  • Private sector
  • Oversight committee (correct)

Who will retain regional directors and officers who cannot be absorbed by local government units?

  • Private sector
  • National government (correct)
  • Local government units
  • Civil service law

What is one thing that should not be impaired for personnel being absorbed by local government units?

<p>Rights under civil service law (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In what way can local government units dispose of public economic enterprises?

<p>By ordinance (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the assets of regional offices supposed to be distributed to according to the Code?

<p>Local government units in the region (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which entity is responsible for providing or augmenting basic services and facilities to a lower level of local government unit?

<p>The national government or the next higher level of local government unit (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which sources of funding are used for basic services and facilities in local government units?

<p>National taxes, local revenues, and funding support from the national government (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens to the regional offices of national agencies or offices whose functions are devolved to local government units?

<p>They are retained for monitoring purposes (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How are available funds allocated for local government units?

<p>For basic services or facilities enumerated before other purposes (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the provision regarding the absorption of personnel by local government units refer to?

<p>Transferring personnel from national agencies (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which officers are retained by the national government during the devolution of functions?

<p>Certain officers necessary for the performance of remaining functions (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary objective of the State's policy regarding consultations before project implementation?

<p>To foster collaboration and cooperation among all stakeholders (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which principle ensures that local officials and employees are appointed or removed according to merit and fitness?

<p>Appropriate appointing authority (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of ensuring that local government units have the power to create and broaden their own sources of revenue?

<p>To ensure local government units are self-sufficient (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are local government units encouraged to do in order to ensure the viability of local autonomy as an alternative strategy for sustainable development?

<p>Encourage participation of the private sector in local governance (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What mechanism should be strengthened to ensure the accountability of local government units to their constituents?

<p>Administrative and organizational reforms (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the responsibility of the national government in the devolution of functions to local government units?

<p>To ensure decentralization contributes to the improvement of local government unit performance (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the devolution contemplated in the Code?

<p>To transfer functions, assets, and personnel to local government units (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens to the regional offices of national agencies or offices whose functions are devolved to local government units?

<p>They are abolished (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How are available funds allocated for local government units?

<p>Based on the needs and resources of each local government unit (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which officers are retained by the national government during the devolution of functions?

<p>Regional directors and officers who cannot be absorbed by local government units (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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