2024 Higher Education Learning Solutions Catalog

TEXTBOOK ON THE PHILIPPINE CONSTITUTION

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SECTION 18

1. Duty of allegiance to the State and the Constitution....... 525

1. Meaning and nature of impeachment ............................... 506 2. Purpose of impeachment.................................................... 506 3. Officials removable by impeachment ................................ 507 4. Removal of impeachable officials ....................................... 507 5. Removal of other officials ................................................... 507 6. Grounds for impeachment ................................................. 508

ARTICLE XII — NATIONAL ECONOMY AND PATRIMONY SECTION 1

1. Concept of national economy and patrimony ................... 526 2. Three (3)-fold goals of the national economy ................... 528 3. Mandate on the State......................................................... 531 4. Guidelines in the development of the national economy ..................................................................... 532 5. Promotion of industrialization and full employment ...... 534 6. Protection of Filipino enterprises against unfair foreign competition and trade practices ................. 539

SECTION 3

1. Power to initiate and try impeachment vested in Congress................................................................ 511 2. Procedure in impeachment cases ...................................... 511 3. Penalty in impeachment cases .......................................... 513 4. Effect of resignation ........................................................... 513 5. Rules on impeachment ....................................................... 513

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SECTION 4

1. State ownership of natural resources ............................... 542 2. Objectives of policy on natural resources ......................... 543 3. Alienation of agricultural lands of the public domain ..... 544 4. Exploration, development, and utilization of natural resources .................................................. 544 5. Period of agreement for exploration, etc., of natural resources............................................................ 545 6. Agreement for exploration, etc., of natural resources limited to Filipinos ................................................... 546 7. Protection of marine wealth .............................................. 546 8. Small-scale utilization of natural resources by Filipinos to be allowed ......................................... 548 9. Technical or financial assistance agreements with foreign-owned corporations ...................................... 548

1. The anti-graft court known as the Sandiganbayan.......... 514

SECTIONS 5-11

1. Office of the Ombudsman to be known as Tanodbayan .......................................................... 516 2. Rationale for creation of the two (2) bodies ...................... 518

SECTIONS 12-13

1. Powers, functions, and duties of the Ombudsman ........... 520

SECTION 14

1. Fiscal autonomy ................................................................. 522

SECTION 3

SECTION 15

1. Classification of lands of the public domain .................... 550 2. Basis and rationale of classification ................................. 551 3. Determination of size of landholdings and conditions therefor .................................................... 551 4. Maximum size of landholdings .......................................... 552 5. Grant, now a mode for the acquisition of public lands..... 553

1. Right of the State to recover ill-gotten wealth.................. 523

SECTION 16

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Prohibition against grant of loan, guaranty or other form of financial accommodation ............................. 524

SECTION 4

SECTION 17

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Congress to determine specific limits of forest lands and national parks.................................................... 555

1. Declaration of assets, liabilities and net worth ................ 524

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