5 Questions
When does the Civil Code of the Philippines take effect?
One year after completion of publication
What is the general rule regarding the retroactive effect of laws?
Laws have retroactive effect unless stated otherwise
What is the effect of executing acts against mandatory or prohibitory laws?
Acts are void unless authorized by the law
Can rights be waived?
Rights can be waived unless it is against public order
How are laws repealed?
Laws are repealed by subsequent ones
Test your knowledge on the effect and application of laws in the Philippines. This quiz covers topics such as the Civil Code, the publication of laws, and the timeline for their implementation. See how well you understand the legal framework and its impact on society.
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