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What is the authority of the SET primarily limited to?
What is the authority of the SET primarily limited to?
- Matters concerning the election returns and qualifications of members
- Matters affecting the validity of the contract between third parties
- Matters affecting the validity of the protestant's title (correct)
- Matters related to the constitutional mandate of the COMELEC
What happens to the COMELEC's jurisdiction once a candidate is proclaimed and assumes office?
What happens to the COMELEC's jurisdiction once a candidate is proclaimed and assumes office?
- It is transferred entirely to the SET.
- It continues to oversee all election-related issues indefinitely.
- It becomes non-existent and is replaced by the HRET's jurisdiction. (correct)
- It remains but with limited powers.
What is one limitation of the SET's power regarding contracts?
What is one limitation of the SET's power regarding contracts?
- It cannot control the proceedings of election-related disputes.
- It may interpret contracts if related to electoral processes.
- It has the power to invalidate any election contract.
- It cannot interpret or invalidate a contract between third parties. (correct)
According to the content, what restricts the power of the SET?
According to the content, what restricts the power of the SET?
What is the relationship between the COMELEC and the SET regarding election contests?
What is the relationship between the COMELEC and the SET regarding election contests?
Why would ruling that the SET can interpret contracts lead to problems?
Why would ruling that the SET can interpret contracts lead to problems?
What is one key point outlined about the SET's jurisdiction?
What is one key point outlined about the SET's jurisdiction?
What occurs when a candidate takes an oath of office?
What occurs when a candidate takes an oath of office?
What is the primary purpose of legislative inquiries conducted by the Senate or House of Representatives?
What is the primary purpose of legislative inquiries conducted by the Senate or House of Representatives?
Which of the following is NOT a limitation on the power of legislative investigation according to the Constitution?
Which of the following is NOT a limitation on the power of legislative investigation according to the Constitution?
What should happen to a resource person detained for legislative contempt when the inquiry concludes?
What should happen to a resource person detained for legislative contempt when the inquiry concludes?
What type of due process must legislative inquiries observe regarding contempt?
What type of due process must legislative inquiries observe regarding contempt?
What conclusion can be drawn about the legislative inquiry process compared to criminal trials?
What conclusion can be drawn about the legislative inquiry process compared to criminal trials?
What does Section 21, Article VI of the 1987 Constitution stipulate regarding legislative investigations?
What does Section 21, Article VI of the 1987 Constitution stipulate regarding legislative investigations?
What happens if Pearson fails to file the appropriate case timely before the SET?
What happens if Pearson fails to file the appropriate case timely before the SET?
What are the primary goals of legislative inquiries according to the content?
What are the primary goals of legislative inquiries according to the content?
What is NOT a purpose of the basement of the QC Hall of Justice?
What is NOT a purpose of the basement of the QC Hall of Justice?
Who may be authorized to augment items in the general appropriations law?
Who may be authorized to augment items in the general appropriations law?
What does Section 25(5) prohibit regarding appropriated funds?
What does Section 25(5) prohibit regarding appropriated funds?
What legal right does the author reserve according to the content?
What legal right does the author reserve according to the content?
Which section implies there must be a clear distinction between funding for different offices?
Which section implies there must be a clear distinction between funding for different offices?
Who is NOT mentioned as being able to augment general appropriations?
Who is NOT mentioned as being able to augment general appropriations?
What legal status does the basement of the QC Hall NOT hold?
What legal status does the basement of the QC Hall NOT hold?
Which act corresponds to the transfer of appropriations, as indicated by the content?
Which act corresponds to the transfer of appropriations, as indicated by the content?
What is necessary for an applicant to qualify for registration as a psychologist without examination?
What is necessary for an applicant to qualify for registration as a psychologist without examination?
What must be established for the exercise of eminent domain to be valid?
What must be established for the exercise of eminent domain to be valid?
Who can determine the necessity for the exercise of eminent domain when it is exercised by the legislature?
Who can determine the necessity for the exercise of eminent domain when it is exercised by the legislature?
What characterizes the expropriation process directed by legislation?
What characterizes the expropriation process directed by legislation?
What is the primary goal of applying psychological principles and procedures?
What is the primary goal of applying psychological principles and procedures?
Which statement about the regulations of the practice of psychology is true?
Which statement about the regulations of the practice of psychology is true?
What does RA No. 10029 specifically require for psychologists?
What does RA No. 10029 specifically require for psychologists?
What is a requirement for properties devoted to public use regarding expropriation?
What is a requirement for properties devoted to public use regarding expropriation?
What must be provided to witnesses charged with 'giving false or evasive testimony' according to the due process requirements?
What must be provided to witnesses charged with 'giving false or evasive testimony' according to the due process requirements?
In the context of legislative inquiries, how is the right to privacy regarded?
In the context of legislative inquiries, how is the right to privacy regarded?
When determining if a person's right to privacy was violated, what is one of the key questions a court must evaluate?
When determining if a person's right to privacy was violated, what is one of the key questions a court must evaluate?
What constitutes a grave abuse of discretion in the context discussed?
What constitutes a grave abuse of discretion in the context discussed?
What criterion must be met for any intrusion of a person's right to privacy to be considered allowable?
What criterion must be met for any intrusion of a person's right to privacy to be considered allowable?
Which of the following statements is correct regarding the relationship between legislative inquiries and privacy rights?
Which of the following statements is correct regarding the relationship between legislative inquiries and privacy rights?
What is expected from witnesses during a congressional inquiry regarding their testimony?
What is expected from witnesses during a congressional inquiry regarding their testimony?
What protection is afforded to individuals against arbitrary interference with their privacy?
What protection is afforded to individuals against arbitrary interference with their privacy?
Study Notes
Regulation of Psychology Practice
- Psychological services aim to utilize principles for understanding and influencing behavior to support human growth.
- Non-compliance with legal conditions can lead to refusal of an applicant's admission as a psychologist.
- Mandatory training programs for registration without examination under RA No. 10029 are considered fair, not oppressive.
Eminent Domain and Expropriation
- Expropriation can occur even if property is dedicated to public use, provided it follows legislative authority.
- Genuine necessity for exercising eminent domain must be established and is primarily a legislative decision.
- RA No. 11212 provides the authority for MORE to expropriate PECO's distribution system.
Appropriations and Legislative Powers
- Transfer of appropriations is generally prohibited unless authorized under specific circumstances by high officials (President, Senate President, etc.).
- Section 25(5) ensures distinct budgetary boundaries for each office, preventing misuse of funds across different entities.
Jurisdictional Boundaries in Election Contests
- The SET's authority is confined to election-related matters; it cannot interpret contracts involving third parties, such as those between COMELEC and Smartmatic-TIM.
- COMELEC’s jurisdiction in election contests ends upon the proclamation of a winning candidate, transitioning authority to HRET.
Legislative Investigations
- Committees in Congress can conduct inquiries to aid legislation but must respect the rights of affected individuals.
- Legislative inquiries should not be punitive and are distinct from criminal trials in purpose and process.
- Due process requirements for witnesses facing contempt must align with those applicable in criminal proceedings.
Right to Privacy in Legislative Inquiry
- The right to privacy is not absolute and can be curtailed for legitimate legislative inquiries.
- Courts assess privacy violations by evaluating reasonable expectations of privacy against government actions.
- Intrusions must comply with legal standards and processes to be deemed acceptable; arbitrary interference is prohibited.
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This quiz covers key topics in the regulation of psychological practice, eminent domain, and legislative powers. It emphasizes the legal conditions for practicing psychology, the processes of expropriation, and appropriations in governance. Test your understanding of the relevant laws and principles guiding these areas.
