| Opinion
No. |
Title/
Subject |
| 1 |
Constitutional feasibility
of holding in the Philippines a joint military
exercise between the AFP and Singapore. |
2
Declined |
Question of paternity
of Mary Grace F. Cruz @ Mary Grace S. Francisco |
| 3 |
Whether there is conflict
between the appointment as Chairman of the
BCDA and Chief Executive of Urban Bank |
4
Declined |
Whether DAR is bound by
the Sangguniang Bayan Res. No. 29-92 of Masinloc,
Zambales, to remit its 40% share of the gross
collection deceived from royalties, forestry
and fishery charges and such other charges
pursuant to RA 7160
Share of Local gov't units in national
wealth
|
| 5 |
Implementation of RA No.
6406, entitled "An act dividing the Province
of Lanao del Sur into the Provinces of Maranaw
and Lanao del Sur".
Feasibility of the implementation of RA
No. 6406
|
6
Declined |
Devolution of the administrative
and development of the Pinaglabanan Memorial
shrine from the National Historical Institute
to the Municipality of San Juan, Metro Manila |
| 7 |
Comments/recommendations
on the desirability of forging a convention
or any other instrument on internation cooperation
in crime prevention and criminal justice |
| 8 |
Opinion to determine the
outstanding balances of foreign borrowings
contracted, and guarantees extended by the
government pursuant to RA No. 4860 in relation
to the loans and guarantee ceilings |
| 9 |
Validity and propriety
of the registration fees assessed by Negros
Oriental Register of Deeds against APT on
the registration of the Assets of TSMCI |
10
Declined |
Extent of liabilities
of the Pre-Bidding and Awards Committee Members
in the event of disallowance made by the auditor
for a particular transaction |
11
Declined |
True status of OWWA and
the nature of OWWA's funds |
| 12 |
Regarding the pilot agro-tourism
development plan for Samal Island as proposed
by the Dept. of Tourism |
| 13 |
Issues raised regarding
the provisions of RA No. 6975 and RA No. 6759
on the military and police personnel |
14
Declined |
Implementation of certain
provisions of the "Urban Development
and Housing Act", specifically by MIAA
on the squatters occupying their territory |
15
Declined |
Concerning the results
of the public bidding conducted by DOH with
Zuellig Pharma as the lowest bidder |
16
Declined |
Constitutionality and
abrogation of the provisions of Sec. 21, subsection
1(2) A of NIRC which limits additional exemption
of P5,000 for each dependent child, up to
4 dependents only |
| 17 |
Issuance of an Executive
Order to implement Phil. Commitments under
the ASEAN Common Effective Preferential Tariff
Scheme |
| 18 |
Whether or not an educational
institution can be incorporated as a "stock
corporation" |
19
Declined |
Whether the local Board
of Assessment Appeals in the municipalities
within Metro Manila could be validity organized
in the light of RA 7160, which does not provide
for organization in the municipal level |
20
Declined |
Whether Congressmen and
Senators are qualified to be appointed as
Chairman of the Reg'l Development Council
as provided under EO No. 505 dated Feb. 12,
1992 |
| 21 |
Review of two drafts of
legislative measures namely: 1. "An act
providing the structure and functions for
the organization for national security",
and 2. "An act creating and establishing
the organization for business and international
studies of the Phils." |
| 22 |
Relative to the function
of ERB and DOE as prescribed by RA No. 7638 |
| 23 |
Regarding the effect of
the unification of the Two Germanies upon
the international treaties and agreements
concluded by the former German Democratice
Republic with the Phils. |
24
Declined |
Whether Mindanao State
University in Marawi is exempt from election
ban in view of DECS and DILG pronouncement
that "MSU, being a national or state
university, is not within the purview of the
Autonomous Region of Muslim Mindanao." |
| 25 |
Whether ERB may be continue
to discharge non-price regulatory functions |
| 26 |
Whether or not there is
a need of an issuance of a new legislation
to left the import restruction on corn particularly
in view of RA No. 7607 |
| 27 |
Validity of special non-immigrant
Act, as amended, issued for an indefinite
period |
28
Declined |
Clarification in the matter
of repatriation of Filipino women who had
lost their Phil. Citizenship by marriage to
aliens |
| 29 |
Whether or not Deputy
Director Mariano M. Mison should be considered
to have reach the compulsory retirement age
of 65 years on Feb. 3, 1993 |
| 30 |
Whether or not Deputy
Director Pedrosa is qualified for the appointment
as Phil. Ambassador to Belgium and the Eastern
European Communities in view of the qualification
requirement provided under Sec. 21 of RA No.
7157 |
| 31 |
Whether or not Presidential
Decree No. 633 maybe amended through an executive
issuance |
| 32 |
Relative to the proposed
reorganization of the Foreign Service Institute |
| 33 |
Request for comments and
suggestions on the donation being contempted
by the gov't of the United Arab Emirates |
34
Declined |
Whether the tax-free benefits
of the Home Insurance and Guarantee over its
receivables is extendable to investors in
its receivables is extendible to investors
in its proposed asset-backed securities |
35
Declined |
Whether or not Memo Order
No. 45 s, 1986 is constitutional, legal and
valid and has the force and effect of law |
| 36 |
Regarding the implementation
of the decision dated Jan. 9, 1992 of Administrator
Demetrio Demetria in Adm. Case No. P-023 entitled
" Zenaida C. Manio vs. Cecilio D. Obispo". |
37
Declined |
Legality of Gen. Santos
City Sangguniang Panlungsod Res. No 59 by
virtue of Presidential Proclamation No. 2029
as amended |
38
Declined |
Regarding the proper agency
authorized to issue indorsement prior to the
acceptance by the LTFRB of applications for
franchise to operate public utility vehicle
services in the light of the provisions of
Sec. 98(2) of RA No. 6938 |
| 39 |
Whether three months and
fifteen days service rendered by government
employee be considered as four months in the
computation of the service requirement on
money claims like the Christmas bonus |
| 40 |
Regarding the Supreme
Court decision in GR No. 95022 "Commissioner
of Internal Revenue vs. Court of Appeals"
dated March 23, 1992 holding that employees
trust are exempt from the final withholding
tax on interest income from money placement
and purchase of treasury bills |
41
Declined |
Whether the construction
of locally funded infrastructures (like a
pedestrian overpass) on a national road can
be prior coordination and clearance from the
Dept. of Public Works and Highways |
| 42 |
Regarding the displaced
persons from Vietnam application for permanent
residency in the Phils |
| 43 |
Which entity has jurisdiction
and supervision over the Phil. Society for
the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals |
44
Declined |
Comment on the draft report
of an exploratory workshop hosted by AUSPECC
in Canberra last Nov. 5, 1992 |
45
Declined |
Legal status of Letter
of Instructions No. 1086 |
46
Declined |
Legality of a requisite
for the approval of the compensation package
for the academic staff of state universities
and colleges |
47
Declined |
Authority of a barangay
council to appropriate allowances for barangay
officials apart from their monthly honoraria |
48
Declined |
Request for text of laws
or regulations enacted in 1992 relating to
legal status, or privileges and immunicities
of the UN specialized agencies on Internal
Atomic Energy Agency |
49
Declined |
Whether or not the declaration/entry
fees and the regular prizes of the day for
houses during the gov't-sponsored races are
public funds, subject to COA Audit |
50
Declined |
Legality and constitutionality
of the Family Planning program |
| 51 |
Relative to the proposed
agri-tourism development plan of the Dept.
of Tourism for Samal Island |
52
Declined |
Validity of the claim
of Dr. Rufino O. Eslao for renumeration based
on his appointment as Prof. 6 of the Pangasinan
State University |
| 53 |
Comment and recommendation
on the proposed law entitled 'An act granting
permanent resident status and other privileges
to Filipino veterans of World War II who avail
of America citizenship under the US Immigration
Act of 1990, and for other purposes |
| 54 |
Relative to the employment
status of Mr. Reginald Velasco, a foreign
service officer |
| 55 |
Tax exemption of production
machineries and equipment used in the operations
of zone enterprises registered with EPZA |
| 56 |
Regarding the appropriate
rank of PMS head, and whether PMS head be
legally appointed to a Board seat of gov't
agency or corporation |
| 57 |
Whether or not the licensing
and regulatory powers of the NFA under PD
No. 4, as amended, still subsist in the light
of EO No. 1028, dated May 31, 1985 and the
present policies on deregulation and import
liberalization |
58
Declined |
Relative to the implementation
of Res. No. 14 of the Mt. Pinatubo assistance
Resettlement and Development Commission |
59
Declined |
Request for clarificatory
ruling on opinion on the particular application
to CCP of the Local Gov't. Code and to make
representation with Congress to introduce
provisions that will prevent counter-productive
interpretations by overzealous local gov't
units |
| 60 |
Whether or not criminal
liability for premature land use conversion
of agricultural property remains despite the
subsequent approval of such conversion of
agricultural property remains despite the
subsequent approval of such conversion by
DAR |
61
Declined |
Relative to the Chairmanship
of Mayor Richard Gordon of the Subic Bay Metropolitan
Authority |
62
Declined |
Whether a private lawyer
appointed as City Administrator can continue
appearing in court as defense counsel or otherwise
practice his profession |
| 63 |
Whether or not the business
operations of Duty Free Philippines is subject
to any tax, fees or charges of any kind or
nature which gov't may impose |
| 64 |
Continuance of the inter-country
adoption program even after the effectivity
of the Family Code |
| 65 |
Delegation of powers by
the NFA Council to the NFA Administration |
66
Declined |
Tax exemption privileges
and incentives being enjoyed by the export
processing zone |
67
Declined |
Practice of civil engineering
by corporation as provided in NEDA Board-approved
Guidelines on the Procurement of Consulting
Services for Gov't Projects |
68
Declined |
Views/Comments/recommendations
on the Russian Gov'ts. Desire to become a
full member of GATT |
| 69 |
Regarding certain issues
affecting consumer credit transactions |
| 70 |
Whether or not RA No.
7202, the Sugar Restitution Law has amended
or modified Section 63 (B) of RA No. 6657
or the Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Law |
71
Declined |
Whether or not NEDA Res.
No. 6 s. of 1974 has been amended by EO No.
93 |
| 72 |
Whether Parole and Probation
Administration shall pay back salaries ands
other emoluments to James C. Salas during
the dependency of the decision of the Supreme
Court entitled "Dept. of Justice vs.
Civil Service Commission and James Salas"
for certiorari and injunction |
| 73 |
Regarding the scope of
responsibilities, accountabilities and authority
which maybe exercised by the Head of the Presidential
Mgt. Staff over its attached agencies |
| 74 |
Interpretation of the
provisions of RA No. 7586, or the NIPAS Act
of 1992, and RA No. 7227, otherwise known
as the "Bases Conversion Act of 1992" |
75
Declined |
Definition of the term
"municipal waters" in Section 131®
of the Local Gov't Code |
| 76 |
Whether or
not on the basis of PD No. 633, the Board
of Commissioners of the NCRFW may create a
Council of Consultants, which will be composed
of executive legislative and judicial officials |
| 77 |
Validity and constitutionality
of RA No. 5260 vis-à-vis other relevant
laws |
| 78 |
Whether or not TRB could
still promulgate its own rules and regulations
governing the procedures for the grant of
Toll Operation Certificate to private section
investors |
| 79 |
Request for a "clear
policy" on the release of national prisoners
who have fully served their prison sentence |
80
Declined |
Whether a cabinet member
and similarly situated officials of the Executive
Dept. are entitled to reimbursement of expenditures
in the execution of additional duties and
functions |
| 81 |
Regarding the existing
policy to disapprove sales promotion schemes
which closely resemble gambling games |
| 82 |
Re: Reorganization of
the Bureau of Internal Revenue |
| 83 |
Whether the creation of
Special Investigator positions at the National
Bureau of Investigation as authorized in the
General Appreciations Act has "amended"
RA No. 157, as amended |
| 84 |
Clarification regarding
the impact of the Local Gov't Code in the
exemption from real property taxes on the
machinery and equipment used in the production
of enterprises located in export processing
zones |
| 85 |
Regarding the current
practice in the implementation of the RP-Japan
Increased Food Production Program, otherwise
known as the 2nd Kennedy Round |
86
Declined |
Interpretation of the
provision of Act 28 of the Cooperative Code
of the Phils. |
| 87 |
Whether or not a replacement
for a retiring official be appointed pending
the issuance of a clearance by the Office
of the Ombudsman |
| 88 |
Whether or not imported
thoroughbreds can legally run in Phil. Racetracks |
| 89 |
Clearance to construct
livelihood stalls along the road right of
way of Ninoy Aquino Avenue, Paranaque |
90
Declined |
Whether state
college may grant overtime compensation to
the security guards who were required to render
services beyond their regular hours |
| 91 |
Whether the Chairman and
members of the Board of Trustees of the Phil.
Retirement Authority are entitled to receive
P2,000.00 each per meeting in the form of
per diem or a maximum of only P500.00 per
meeting as alleged by the President Auditor
of PRA |
| 92 |
Regarding PHILRACOM view
that declaration fees corresponding to sponsored
races are private funds |
| 93 |
The extent of the power
or authority of the local gov't unit to undertake
reclamation projects |
| 94 |
Re: Tulong sa Bayan Bonds |
| 95 |
Proposal for the AFP to
host a Regional Defense Resources Management
Course to be conducted by a mobile education
team composed of US military personnel |
| 96 |
Permission of couple Mrs.
Helma Ver Tuason and her husband, Reynaldo
Tuason to return to the Phils. |
| 97 |
Whether a member of the
Monetary Board of the Banko Sentral ng Pilipinas,
can keep his investments in the Phil. Exhibitions
and Themeparks Corp., and retain his position
as Director and Chairman of its Board of Directors |
| 98 |
Clarification on certain
points of Opinion No. 22 s. 1993 |
| 99 |
Whether or
not the National Gov't can provide a performance
guarantee for a certain financial obligations
contracted by NPC in connection with the Bataan
Combined Cycle Power Project. |
100
Declined |
Whether or not the oilfield
of Alcoen (Production) Philippines at West
Linapacan lies within the territorial jurisdiction
of Palawan province under the provisions of
the Local Gov't Code |
101
Declined |
Regarding the proposal
to put a ceiling on registration fees imposed
by local gov't units |
| 102 |
Operationalization of
the funding provision of RA No. 7279 |
103
Declined |
Proper interpretation
of the provisions of EO No. 46 s. 1986 |
104
Declined |
Reconsideration
of opinion No. 80, s. 1993- Re: reimbursement
of expenses advanced out of personal funds |
| 105 |
Clarification as to the
exact meaning of the phrase "only if
approved by Congress", in Opinion No.
15, s. 1991" regarding the compromise
offer of the Rajah Tours Phils., Inc. for
the settlement of its account with the government
|
106
Declined |
Regarding the exhibition
of video films and videogame aboard domestic
vessels which is being opposed by the affected
group in the maritime sector |
107
Declined |
Whether or not the Phil.
Institute for Development Studies is a government
department, bureau, office or agency that
can draw funds from the Miscellaneous Personnel
Benefits Fund under RA No. 7845 |
| 108 |
Disposition of Camp Bago
Bantay in the light of Section 8 of RA No.
7227 |
| 109 |
Interpretation of Section
19 of RA No. 7371 - An act converting the
Aklan Agricultural College in the Municipality
of Banga, Province of Aklan, into a State
College to be known as the Aklan State College
of Agriculture, and appropriating funds therefore |
110
Declined |
Interpretation of Customs
Adm. Order No. 9-92 dated Sept. 21, 1992 imposing
new rates of customs fees and charges for
particular services rendered and documents
issued by the Bureau of Customs |
111
Declined |
Relative to the claim
of Mrs. Florentina Lozano for the payment
of her salary |
112
Declined |
Whether or not "historic
sites" are covered by the provisions
of RA No. 7279 |
113
Declined |
Regarding Hospital Order
No. 6-11, dated June 5, 1991 |
| 114 |
Whether the Commission
on Human Rights should be considered a constitutional
office, with all the powers and authority
as vested upon it by the Constitution and
the three (3) other Constitutional Commissions |
| 115 |
Concerning the proposed
Reciprocity Agreement between the Commission
on Dietetic Registration, credentialing agency
for the American Dietetic Association, and
the Phil. Professional Regulatory Commission,
Board of Nutrition and Dietetics |
| 116 |
Whether or not PNP officers
whose applications for retirement were accepted
by the president may be allowed to received
free retirement benefits under R.A. No. 6975 |
| 117 |
Whether or not a presidential
proclamation issued during the martial law
years by Pres. Marcos has the force of a legal
statue and therefore cannot be revoked, amended,
modified or altered except by a legislative
enactment by the Congress of the Philippines |
| 118 |
Regarding the legal character
of the National Social Project |
| 119 |
Regarding the Smokey Mountain
Development and Reclamation Project |
120
Declined |
Reconsideration of Opinion
No. 11, series of 1993 regarding the corporate
status of the Overseas Worker's Welfare Administration |
121
Declined |
Confirmation of the Bangko
Sentral ng Pilipinas General Counsel opinion
that the proposed issuance of local private
companies of US Dollar-denominated commercial
papers to Philippine residents who have US
dollar holdings in local foreign currency
deposit units and/or foreign currency accounts
abroad will violate the uniform Currency Act |
| 122 |
Comments on certain issues
concerning the proposed bilateral trade agreement
between the Governments of the Philippines
and Peru |
123
Declined |
Whether or not the probation
in Section 7(b) (1) of R.A. No. 6713 is applicable
to a former employee of the Maritime Industry
Authority who "immediately upon his resignation
therefrom, is sought to be employed by the
Conference of Interisland Shipowners and Operators" |
124
Declined |
Applicability of Section
14 of R.A. No. 7645 to the Central Bank of
the Philippines |
| 125 |
Regarding the eligibility
of Roberto Garcia to be appointed as Consul
General New York, a greencard holder, and
has never resided in the Philippines except
for annual vacations |
126
Declined |
Legal and practical viability
of the proposed Executive Order, entitled
"Authority to utilize AFP Reservists,
ROTC Cadets, Barangay Tanods, Criminology
and Other College Students and Concerned NGO
Members in the Delivery of Basic Peace and
Public Safety Services" |
127
Declined |
Comments on the Initial
Reports of the Expert Groups on Chemical Weapons
Destruction Facilities and on Chemical Weapons
Storage Facilities to be used in the future
discussions of the Expert Groups/Working Groups
of the Prepcom for the Organization for the
Prohibition of Chemical Weapons |
| 128 |
Whether an elected member
of the House of Representative is duty bound
to divest inherited shares in the Iligan Light
and Power, Inc., which has a pending application
for an extension of the term of its franchise |
129
Declined |
Effects of RA No. 7160
on the authority of the Secretary of Agriculture
to deputize Fish Wardens to enforce our fishery
laws |
| 130 |
Exemption of NAPOCOR from
payment of the building permit fee in connection
with the construction of the Bataan Combined
Cycle Power Plant |
131
Declined |
Relating to the proposed
EO entitled "Transferring the Phil. Coast
Guard from the Dept. of National Defense to
the Office of the President and for other
purposes" |
| 132 |
Whether or not lands owned
and administered by EPZA for lease to foreign
investors, which were acquired by EPZA either
by appropriation, negotiated purchase or special
grants, are considered "private lands",
under RA No. 7652 |
| 133 |
Legal efficacy of the
change of name of a Filipino resident in Californai,
USA pursuant to an order of a superior court
of said state |
| 134 |
Whether a foreign divorce
obtained by a alien spouse, who was a former
Filipino citizen, will entitle his/her Filipino
spouse to remarry |
| 135 |
Regarding all unclaimed
and forfeited sweepstakes prizes in the Phil.
Charity Sweepstakes Office |
| 136 |
Review, revise or overturn
of Opinion No. 44, series of 1990 regarding
the conversion of agricultural lands in Cavite |
137
Declined |
Concerning the provision
of Sections 2 and 132 © of RA No. 7653,
otherwise known as "The New Central Bank
Act" |
| 138 |
Interpretation of the
provisions of Article 8 of RA No. 7394 |
139
Declined |
Whether or not the President
can legally increase, pursuant to RA No. 6758,
the anniversary bonus of P1,800.00 which the
SSS traditionally gives to its employees |
| 140 |
Reconsideration of Opinion
No. 126, dated Sept. 8, 1993 regarding a proposed
EO, entitled "Authority to utilize AFP
Reservists, ROTC Cadets, Barangay Tanods ,
Criminology and other College Students and
concerned NGO Members in the delivery of basic
peace and order and public safety services." |
141
Declined |
Request for the increase
in the cost ceiling of infrastructure projects
that may be approved by the DPWH for execution
by administration from P1M. to P10M |
| 142 |
Clarification of Opinion
No. 82, s. 1993 on the BIR proposed streamlining |
143
Declined |
Regarding the proper authority
to conduct biddings for local infrastructure
project funded by the countrywide Development
Fund |
| 144 |
Whether or not Section
299 of RA No. 7160 has amended Section 5(a)
(1) of Batas Pambansa Blg. 178 such that the
issuance of bonds and other securities by
provinces, cities and municipalities are no
longer exempt from the registration requirements
of SEC |
145
Declined |
Regarding the resolution
of the Office of the President in OP Case
No. 4772, on the operation of a drugstore |
| 146 |
Application of Mr. Yeung
Hip Sang for the conversion of his temporary
visitor's visa into a special investor's resident
visa |
147
Declined |
Appointment of veterinarian
officers in the provincial and city governments |
148
Declined |
Money claims of various
contractors for the emergency works implemented
in areas affected by the Mt. Pinatubo |
149
Declined |
Propriety of Board Resolution
No. 155, s. 1993 which was approved by the
Board of Directors of the Phil. Charity Sweepstakes
last July 16, 1993 regarding the agent's commission |
| 150 |
Relative to the interpretation
of Section 34 of the Family Code of the Phil.,
with regards to aliens |
| 151 |
Whether or not non-stock
gov't corporations may be required by the
Bureau of Treasury to issue certificates of
stocks to the National Government as evidence
of the latter's equity contribution |
| 152 |
Legal authority of the
Secretary of Agriculture to transfer entire
divisions/units of an agency to another agency
which are under his control; and whether or
not Section 48 of RA No. 7180 allows the abolition
of an agency as a whole and its corresponding
merger to another agency similarly abolished |
153
Declined |
Issues arising in relation
to Section 10 of RA No. 7192, which provision
requires all gov't departments, including
its agencies and instruments, to submit a
report to Congress on their compliance with
the Act. |
154
Declined |
Legality of the bus operation
to Tomawis Super Transit which operates buses
of the Metro Manila Transit Corporation in
Mindanao |
155
Declined |
Wther a supplemental agreement
would suffice to cover the changes in the
work plan for the Smokey Mountain Development
and Reclamation project in the light of DOJ
Opinion No. 119, s. 1993 |
| 156 |
Whether or not the price-rates
for the sale of the Sugar Regulatory Administration
property in Payatas, Quezon City approved
under SRA Sugar Board Resolution No. 73-93
"are disadvantageous" to the government |
| 157 |
Whether or not Letter
of Instructions No. 1086 has already been
superseded by Executive Order No. 1073, and
whether an Executive Order would be sufficient
to amend the said LOI in the vent that the
Cabinet decides to left the ban on the importation
of used tires |
158
Declined |
Legality of Executive
Order No. 14, series of 1993 of the Municipal
Mayor of Mati, Davao, entitled "An Executive
Order informing all heads of departments,
heads sections, municipal employees not to
entertain invitations to appear before any
government entity either for questioning or
investigation without permission/clearance
from the Mayor's office |
159
Declined |
Regarding the controversy
between the Phil. Ports Authority and the
Negros Navigation Company on the ownership
of the Banago port facility in Negros Occidental |
| 160 |
Whether the Philippine
National Red Cross and the Veterans Federation
of the Philippines are government corporations |
| 161 |
Relationship of the People's
Television Network, Inc. to the Office of
the Press Secretary |
| 162 |
Validity of marriages
between Filipinos and French nationals without
a Certificate of Legal capacity to marry |
| 163 |
Whether or not the phrase
"households consuming not more than one
hundred kilowatt - hours per month, found
in Section 4 of RA No. 7648, applies to all
electric consumers throughout the Philippines
or only to those consumers within the MERALCO
franchise area" |
| 164 |
Legality of granting retirement
benefits to former employees of the defunct
Phil. Amateur Athletic Federation |
165
Declined |
Whether or not the Central
Mindanao University as a state supported educational
institution of higher learning, in exemption
from payment of docket fees |
| 166 |
Whether municipal bonds
properly collateralized and guaranteed by
HIGC are exempted from registration requirements
of the SEC. |
167
Declined |
Ruling on Ordinance No.
65, s. 1993 of the Surigao City, entitled
" An ordinance fixing fees for the use
of docking facilities at the boulevard or
shore protection structure maintained by the
city government and for other purposes |
| 168 |
Interpretation of Section
13 of the Anti-Graft and Corrupt practices
Act, as amended |
| 169 |
Whether the prohibition
in Section 4(a) of the Comprehensive Agrarian
Reform Law to reclassify forest and mineral
lands to alienable and disposable land applies
to unclassified public forest |
| 170 |
Whether or not there is
existing legal authority for the Phil. Government
to counter-guarantee the loans of National
Power Corporation under the Expanded Co-Financing
Operations program of the World Bank |
| 171 |
In connection with the
proposed appointment of the National Chairman
of the Sangguniang Kabataan as sectoral representatives |
| 172 |
Validity of Board Resolution
No. 93-136 of the Mactan-Cebu International
Airport Authority granting exemption from
bidding to Quota Club of Cebu and ATO Employees
Cooperative for the award of concession spaces
in the airport |
| 173 |
Confirmation that the
National Home Mortgage Finance Corporation
may enter into a certain negotiated contracts
with Bear Stearns Phils., Ltd., relative to
NHMFC's plan to create and develop a mortgage-backed
securities market |
174
Declined |
Confirmation of the view
that securities issued by the Home Insurance
and Guaranty Corporation are exempt from registration
with the Securities and Exchange Commission
under Section 5 of BP Blg. 178 |
| 175 |
Whether or not the Phil.
Ports Authority can validly grant to the winning
bidder the authority to collect pot charges,
otherwise collectible by PPA, under its charter,
PD 857, as amended |
| 176 |
Constitutional prohibition
on occupying other position or employment
in the government service |
| 177 |
Whether the Career Executive
Service Board in attached to the Civil Service
Commission or to the Office of the President |
178
Declined |
Regarding the plan to
develop the Elsie Gaches Village into a commercial-cum-institutional
center |
| 179 |
Authority to tribal heads
and chieftains to officiate marriage between
members of their respective tribes |
| 180 |
Assistance to facilitate
the institution of criminal action for violations
of labor standards laws |
| 181 |
Legal interpretation of
the term "legitimate dependent children",
found in Section 393(b) (4) of RA 7160, and
Art. 77 (b) (2) (IV) of the Rules and Regulations
implementing the law |
| 182 |
Whether or not the business
of processing and selling bottled drinking
water falls under the jurisdiction of the
National Water Resources Board. |
