Chapt10 Art.VII EXECUTIVE Department

Question 0

When is REGULAR ELECTION?

Answer 0

2nd Monday of May, every 6years

Question 1

Where is the executive power vested?

Answer 1

PRESIDENT

Whatever is not judicial, whatever is not legislative, is RESIDUAL power exercised by the president.

Question 2

Requisites for SPECIAL ELECTIONS:

Answer 2

A. Death, permanent Disability, Removal from office or Resignation of both the Pres. &V.Pres.
B. vacancies pccur more than 18mos b4 the next regular presidential election.
C. A law passed by Congress calling for a special election to elect a Pres.&V.Pres. to be held not earlier than 45days nor later than 60 days from the time of such call (Sec.10, art.VII). (Note: 45-60days after such call/need)

Question 3

Qualifications to be elected as PRESIDENT:

Answer 3

A. N-atural born citizen of the Phils.
B. O-n the day of the election, is at least 40yo,
C. A-ble to read & write
D. R-eg-istered voter
E. R-es-ident of the Phils. for not less than 10yrs immediately preceeding the day of the election (sec.2, art.VII)

Question 4

Term of the Pres.& V.Pres.

Answer 4

Direct vote of the people for a Term of 6years which shall begin @noon on the 30th of June next ff the day of the election &,

Shall END @noon of the same date 6years thereafter.

Question 5

RE-ELECTIONS..?

Answer 5

The president shall NOT be elligible for ANY re-election.

No person who has succeeded as President & has served as such for more than 4YEARS shall be qualified for election to the same office @ ANY TIME (1st par.sec4, art.VII).

No V.Pres. shall serve for more than 2 consecutive terms (2nd par. Sec4, Art.VII)