THE Executive: It Carries Out Laws. It Is Composed of The President, The Vice President and The Cabinets
THE Executive: It Carries Out Laws. It Is Composed of The President, The Vice President and The Cabinets
THE Executive: It Carries Out Laws. It Is Composed of The President, The Vice President and The Cabinets
EXECUTIVE
It carries out laws. It is composed
of the President, the Vice
President and the cabinets.
KEY ROLES OF THE EXECUTIVE
BRANCH
PRESIDEN VICE-
T President leads the
The PRESIDENT
The Vice-President supports
country. He/She is the head the President. If the
of state, leader of the President is not able to
national government, and serve, the VP becomes the
commander-in-Chief of all President.
armed forces of the
Philippines.
CABINET
Cabinet members serve as
advisors to the President.
They include the Vice-
President and the heads of
executive departments.
POWERS OF THE
PRESIDENT
A. Appointing Power
- It is the power of the President to choose or
appoint a person who may occupy a position.
Given the power to appoint caries also an implied
power of removal.
JURISDICTION TO APPOINT
OFFICIALS
a. Heads of the Executive departments.
b.Ambassadors and other public ministers, and consuls.
c. Officers of the Armed Forces from the rank of colonel
and naval officers.
d.Those whose appointment are vested in the President by
the constitution.
e. All other officers of the government whose appointments
are specifically granted by law.
f. Other officials lower in ranks with which the President
may be authorized by law to appoint.
APPOINTMENTS DO NOT REQUIRE
CONFIRMATION
a.Members of the Supreme Court and Judges of lower
counts who must be recommended by the Judicial and
Bar Council
b.The members of regional consultative commissions
c.Sectoral representatives to Congress
d.The Ombudsman and his deputies.
KINDS OF APPOINTMENT
1. Regular 2. Ad Interim
The regular appointment It is made while the congress in
undergoes the appointing not in session. Such
process before an appointee appointment is deemed effected
may validly assume his before the confirmation of the
position. The appointment is COA.
made while the congress is in
session.
3. Permanent Appointment
Permanent appointments are those granted or extended to
individuals with all the qualifications or extended to individuals
with all the qualifications and eligibilities required by law in the
performance of the functions and are protected through the
constitutional guarantee of security of tenure.
4. Temporary Appointment
Temporary appointments are those revocable at the will of the
appointing power. There appointees may assume the post until a
permanent one shall have been determined by the a confirmation
by the COA.
B. Control Power
- It is the power of the President to control over all
department secretaries and can overrule their
decisions. The power of control includes the power of
the president to remove, to suspend, or to cause
investigation of any issue brought to his attention.
C. Military Power
- The President is the Commander-in-Chief of the
AFP. It implies supreme control of military operations
during the progress of war, not only on the side of
strategy and tactics, but also in reference to the
political and international aspects of the war.
1. That martial law may only be declared on
1987 condition of rebellion or invasion.
CONSTITUTION 2. It requires the concurrence by both houses
in the legislature.
LIMITS THE 3. That such exercise is restraint by time.
PRESIDENT 4. That the proposed and agreed duration
may be shortened reasonably by the
EMERGENCY legislative department.
POWER 5. The Supreme Court may act upon petition
to review or validate the actions taken by
both the Executive and Legislative.
D. Pardoning Power
- The power of the President to exempt the individual
on whom it is bestowed from the punishment, which
the law inflicts for the crime he has committed.
TWO TYPES OF PARDON
1. Conditional 2. Absolute
A certain obligations, A pardon that does not cover any
prohibitions, and limitations condition or limitations and it’s
under compulsion of law, enforcing once extended by the
subjects himself to some President. It extinguishes the
particular requirement made penalty imposed, but civil
known by the granting authority. liabilities remain an obligation
on the part of the offender.
LIMITATION OF PARDON
1. Pardon does not extinguish either civil or criminal liability of the subject.
2. Pardon cannot be granted in case of impeachment and in some cases
when the convict was sentence for violation of election law and convicted
of legislative contempt.
3. Only the president may extend the pardon with any act of legislative.
Pardon can only be granted to the offender following a final judgement
by a competent court.
4. Pardon restores the convict to his full civil and political rights
5. Pardon shall not work the restoration of the right to hold public office or
the right of suffrage.
REPRIEVE
It is the postponement of a court sentence to a certain
date, or a stay of execution. In case of lethal injection ,
the president may reprieve.
AMNESTY
The act of the state granting a total forgetfulness to a
political offender, such as commission of rebellion,
treason or sedition.
E. Borrowing Power
- The power of the President to enter into contract or
guarantee foreign loans on behalf of the Republic of
the Philippines, but with prior concurrence of the
Monetary Board of the Central Bank.
F. Diplomatic Power
- The power of the President to negotiate or deal with
foreign states and governments; he may enter into
treaty negotiation, conclude the name, extend
recognition to foreign States, and establish, maintain,
or cut diplomatic relations on his sound prerogative.
Treaty
International agreement made by the President with other States,
including international organizations or community which
purpose is to secure its national interests, promote self-
preservation, and maintain national pride and honor. It confers
upon parties the rights and obligations to a covenant made.
G. Budgetary Power
- The power of the President to appropriate the
expenditures and sources of financing. The President
determines specifically to which governmental
agencies or activities there appropriations should be
allotted.
H. Veto Power
- The power of the President to render a bill passed by
congress null and void.