2024 Higher Education Learning Solutions Catalog

CONSTITUTION MADE SIMPLE

B. THE CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION Section 1

Section 10 1. Compensation of members of the judiciary...................... 192 Section 11 1. Tenure of office of members of the judiciary .................... 192 2. Meaning of good behavior ................................................. 193 3. Discipline or dismissal of judges of lower courts ............ 193 Section 12 1. Prohibition against designation to quasi-judicial and/or administrative agencies.................................... 193 Section 13 1. Procedure in rendering decisions ....................................... 194 2. Requirement in case of non-participation, dissent, or abstention .................................................................... 194 Section 14 1. Meaning of decision ............................................................ 195 2. Form of decision of court..................................................... 195 Section 15 1. Maximum periods for rendition of decisions ................... 196 Section 16 1. Submission of annual report ............................................... 197 ARTICLE IX — CONSTITUTIONAL COMMISSIONS A. COMMON PROVISIONS Section 1 1. Constitutional bodies ........................................................... 198 Sections 2-8 1. Other common provisions ................................................... 200

1. The Civil Service Commission ............................................ 201 2. Reasons for creation of the Commission ........................... 202 3. Rotational scheme of appointment .................................. 202 Section 2 1. Meaning of Civil Service...................................................... 203 2. Scope of the Civil Service..................................................... 204 3. The merit system................................................................... 204 4. Non-competitive positions .................................................. 204 5. Guarantee of security of tenure .......................................... 205 6. Prohibition against electioneering and other partisan political campaign ........................................... 205 7. Right of government employees to self-organization.............................................................. 206 8. Protection of temporary employees ................................... 206 Section 3 1. Powers and functions of the Commission......................... 207 2. Importance of a permanent civil service ........................... 207 Section 4 1. Oath to defend and support the Constitution .................. 207 Section 5 1. Standardization of compensation....................................... 208 Section 6 1. Ineligibility for appointment of defeated candidate in an election ................................................. 208 Section 7 1. Ineligibility for appointment of elective officials ............. 209 2. Prohibition against holding more than one (1) position by appointive officials ..................................... 209

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