10 Questions
Who among the Members first appointed serves for three years?
The professor of law
Which Member of the Council serves the shortest term initially?
The representative of the private sector
Who is designated as the Secretary ex officio of the Council in the provided text?
The Clerk of the Supreme Court
What is the principal function of the Judicial and Bar Council according to the text?
Recommending appointees to the judiciary
How are Members' emoluments determined according to the text?
By a fixed amount set by law
Who appoints the Members of the Supreme Court and lower courts?
The President
How long does the President have to issue an appointment for lower courts after receiving a list of nominees?
90 days
Which Member initially serves for two years?
The retired Justice
What role does the Supreme Court play regarding the Council's budget?
Providing appropriations for the Council in its annual budget
What is required for appointments made by the President based on J.A.K.E 17?
No confirmation needed
Test your knowledge on the composition of the Judicial and Bar Council, as defined under the supervision of the Supreme Court. Learn about the regular members who are appointed by the President with the consent of the Commission on Appointments.
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