admin law exam Flashcards
OTHER POWERS OF ADMIN
BODIES
Power to Investigate
Power to Examine
Power to Issue Subpoena
Power to Issue CDO
Power to Seize
Power to Impose Fines and Penalties
Power to Issue Writs
a state-run, social
insurance program
in the Philippines
for workers in the
private,
professional, and
informal sectors
SOCIAL SECURITY SYSTEM (SSS)
plan, develop,
promote and operate
a nationwide postal
system with a
network that extends
or make available, at
least ordinary mail
service, to any
settlement in the
country
PHILIPPINE POSTAL CORPORATION (PHILPOST)
provide health insurance
coverage and ensure
affordable, acceptable,
available and accessible
health care services for all
citizens of the Philippines
* formulate and implement
guidelines on contributions
and benefits
PHILIPPINE HEALTH INSURANCE CORPORATION
(PHILHEALTH)
conducts races and lotteries
PHILIPPINE CHARITY SWEEPSTAKES OFFICE (PCSO)
particularly
casino gaming in the
Philippines;
PHILIPPINE AMUSEMENT AND GAMING CORPORATION
(PAGCOR)
The main TV station of
the State
PEOPLE’S TELEVISION NETWORK, INC. (PTVNI)
- Provision of credit assistance to
small farmers and fisherfolk and
ARBs. * An official depository of government
funds through which subsidies or
cash transfers are effected (e.g.4Ps).
LAND BANK OF THE PHILIPPINES (LBP)
adequate and
affordable housing
through a savings
scheme
HOME DEVELOPMENT MUTUAL FUND (PAG-IBIG)
Insures its members against the
occurrence of certain
contingencies
Offers various insurance products
and benefits
GOVERNMENT SERVICE INSURANCE SYSTEM (GSIS)
provide banking services
principally to cater to the
medium and long-term
needs of agricultural and
industrial enterprises with
emphasis on small and
medium-scale industries
* Note: Set to merge with LBP
DEVELOPMENT BANK OF THE PHILIPPINES (DBP)
Establish and prescribe rules
and regulations for the
inspection and registration
of all aircraft owned and
operated in the Philippines
and all air facilities;
Operate and maintain
national airports, air
navigation and other similar
facilities in compliance to
ICAO
CIVIL AVIATION AUTHORITY OF THE PHILIPPINES (CAAP)
conversion into
alternative productive
uses of the Clark and
Subic military
reservations and its
extensions
BASES CONVERSION AND DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY (BCDA)
To provide policy direction in the
areas of money, banking, and
credit;
- To examine, supervise, and
regulate bank operations;
BANGKO SENTRAL NG PILIPINAS (BSP)
Determine the causes of inefficiency,
red tape, mismanagement, fraud, and
corruption in the Government
OFFICE OF THE OMBUDSMAN (OMB)
mandated to conduct
investigations on human
rights violations
against marginalized
and vulnerable sectors
of the society, involving
civil and political rights
COMMISSION ON HUMAN RIGHTS (CHR)
Register political parties,
organizations, or coalitions
* Recommend to the Congress
effective measures to minimize
election spending
COMMISSION ON ELECTIONS (COMELEC)
the prevention and disallowance of
irregular, unnecessary, excessive,
extravagant or unconscionable
expenditures, or uses of government
funds and properties.
COMMISION ON AUDIT (COA)
Serves as the human
resource management
office of the Government
CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION (CSC)
Implementing arm of
the DDB; responsible
for the efficient law
enforcement of all
provisions on any
dangerous drugs and/or
precursors and essential
chemicals
Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA)
Review of mergers and
acquisitions
* Investigation and adjudication of
antitrust cases (e.g. monopoly)
Philippine Competition Commission (PCC)
Serves as the coordinating body
for the preparation of
intelligence estimates of local
and foreign situations
Serves as a recommending body to the Anti-Terrorism Council (ATC)
National Intelligence Coordinating Agency (NICA)
administration of historic sites,
structures and memorabilia of
national heroes
National Historical Commission of the Philippines (NHCP)
➢Formulate policies for the
development of culture and
the arts
National Commission for the Culture and Arts (NCCA)
a quasi-judicial government
agency under the Office of
the President, which is
responsible for the review
and classification of
television programs,
movies and publicity
materials (e.g. Rated “SPG”)
Movie and Television Review
and Classification Board
(MTRCB)
The Authority is created
to promote, coordinate
and facilitate the active
and extensive
participation of all sectors
to fulfill the
socioeconomic
development of the
island of Mindanao
.
Mindanao Development Authority (MinDA)
the policy-making and
strategy-formulating body on drug prevention and control
Dangerous Drugs Board (DDB)
Promote relevant and
quality higher
education (college
education)
Commission on Higher Education (CHED)
shall be the lead policy-making body of the
government, tasked to
coordinate, monitor and
evaluate the programs
and action plans of the
government relating to
climate change
Climate Change Commission (CCC)
ensure compliance
with the national policy on
anti-red tape and ease of
doing business in the
country
Anti-Red Tape Authority (ARTA)
➢protect the integrity and
confidentiality of bank
accounts and to ensure
that the Philippines shall
not be used as a money
laundering site for the
proceeds of any unlawful
activity (e.g. terrorism)
Anti-Money Laundering Council (AMLC)
➢Tasked to formulate
continuing, coordinated and
fully integrated social and
economic policies, plans and
programs
National Economic and
Development Authority (NEDA)
Responsible for the maintenance
and expansion of viable,
efficient, and dependable
transportation systems as
effective instruments for national
recovery and economic progress.
It is responsible for the
country’s land, air, and sea
communications infrastructure
Department of Transportation (DOTR)
expansion and
diversification of Philippine trade
–
both domestic and foreign
Department of Trade and Industry (DTI)
The government’s
primary coordinating
agency in the
development and
promotion of the
tourism industry
, both
domestic and
international spheres
Department of Tourism (DOT)
Deliver, coordinate, and monitor
social protection programs and
services to the poor, vulnerable,
and disadvantaged population
towards
a fair, just, and peaceful
society. * A major player in the
implementation of the Juvenile
Justice and Welfare Act
Department of Social Welfare and
Development (DSWD)
Provide central direction,
leadership and coordination
of scientific and
technological efforts
Department of Science and Technology (DOST)
Tasked to undertake: a.) the planning of
infrastructure
, such as national
roads and bridges, flood control,
water resources projects and other
public works
(b) the design, construction, and
maintenance of national roads
and bridges, and major flood
control systems.
Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH)
➢Tasked to guard the country
against external and internal
threats to national peace and
security, and to provide support
for social and economic
development
Department of National
Defense (DND)
➢the executive department of
the Philippine government
tasked to protect the rights
and promote the welfare of
overseas Filipino workers
(OFWs)
Department of Migrant
Workers (DMW)
➢Promote and protect the
rights and welfare of
local/domestic workers
➢Maintain industrial peace
➢Promote gainful
employment opportunities
Department of Labor and
Employment (DOLE)
serves as the
government’s prosecution
arm and administers the
government’s criminal
justice system
Department of Justice (DOJ)
➢responsible for promoting
peace and order, ensuring
public safety and
strengthening local
government capability
Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG)
promote the
development and use of ICT
with due consideration to the
advantages of convergence
Department of Information and
Communications Technology (DICT)
all housing, human settlement
and urban development
concerns
,
Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD)
The major mandate of
DOH is to provide national
policy direction and
develop national plans,
technical standards and
guidelines on health.
Department of Health (DOH)
➢Promotes and protects Philippine
interests in the global community
➢Preservation and enhancement
of national security
; and
➢Promotion and attainment
of economic security
;
➢Protection of the rights and
promotion of the welfare and
interest of Filipinos overseas
Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA)
formulates revenue
policies
Department of Finance (DoF)
conservation,
management, development, and proper
use of the country’s environment and
natural resources, specifically forest and
grazing lands, mineral resources,
including those in reservation and
watershed areas, and lands of the public
domain,
Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR)
energy exploration,
development, utilization,
distribution and
conservation
.
Department of Energy (DoE)
formulates, implements, and
coordinates policies, plans, programs
and projects in the areas of formal
and non
-formal basic education. It
supervises all elementary and
secondary education institutions
,
including alternative learning systems,
both public and private
; and provides
for the establishment and maintenance
of
a complete, adequate, and integrated
system of basic education relevant to
the goals of national development.
Department of Education (DepEd)
Tasked to promote the sound,
efficient and effective
management and utilization of
government resources (i.e.,
technological, manpower, physical
and financial) as instrument in the
achievement of national
socioeconomic and political
development goals
* Public expenditure management
Department of Budget and Management (DBM)
promotion
of agricultural development
by providing the policy
framework, public
investments, and support
services
Department of Agriculture (DA)
➢To provide Land Tenure security to
landless farmers
DEPARTMENT OF AGRARIAN REFORM (DAR)
