Article 7 Executive Department Flashcards
The power to administer the laws, which means carrying them into practical operations and enforcing their due observance
Executive power
What are the laws to be executed and administered by the executive
Constitution
Statutes enacted by the congress
Presidential decrees
Executive orders of the president
Decision of the courts
What are the qualifications of the president and the vice president
Natural born citizen of the Philippines
Registered voter
Able to read and write
40 years old
A resident of the Philippines for at least 10 years
What is the term of office of the president and the vice president
6 years from noon of June 30
Refers to the period, duration, or length of time during which an officer may claim to hold the office as of right
Term of office
Represents the period during which the incumbent actually holds the office
Tenure of the office
The just and legal claim to enjoy the powers and responsibilities of the office
Right to hold an office
An institutional unit of the government
Office
A matter of time during which person may hold the office
Term
The sole judge to all contest relating to returns, elections, and qualifications of president and the vp
Supreme Court
Official residence of the president
Malacañang palace
Cases when the vice president shall become president
Death of the president
Permanently disability of the president
Removal from the office/ impeached
Voluntary resignation of the president
