Essay About Local Government In The Philippines

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SECTION 1. The Constitutional Commissions, composing of the Civil Service Commission, the Commission on Elections, and the Commission on Audit will be independent. SECTION 2. None of the members should have any other business in any office while he is still in his tenure. SECTION 3. There will be no change in the salary of any Commissioner and Chairman during their tenure. SECTION 4. The Constitutional Commissions are the only ones that can appoint their employees, with respect to the law. SECTION 5. The Commission will use fiscal autonomy. In order to strengthen their Independence. SECTION 6. The Commission may be able to create their own laws that concerns pleadings. SECTION 7. The Commission may vote in majority any case that they have …show more content…

A local government is created for political subdivisions in the Philippines SECTION 2. The political subdivisions will have local autonomy. SECTION 3. The Congress shall create a code for the local government which will provide a better structure in the local government SECTION 4. The President must watch over the local governments. SECTION 5. Every local government has the power to produce their own revenues and fees, and charges . SECTION 6. Local governments must have equal share in the national taxes. 12 SECTION 7. Local governments must have equal shares in the development of the national wealth. SECTION 8. Terms in barangays are judged by the law. SECTION 9. Local governments must have representation as prescribed by the law. SECTION 10. Cities, and/or barangays may not be abolished. SECTION 11. The cities and municipalities will retain their autonomy. SECTION 12. Urbanized cities, will be independent from provinces. SECTION 13. Local governments help one another SECTION 14. The President will provide for developments in regional councils 13 SECTION 15. There will be autonomous regions in Muslim Mindanao other provinces, sharing distinctive and common cultural heritage. SECTION 16. The President shall supervise over autonomous

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