Philippine Government
Executive Branch
menu_book LESSON 4
Executive Branch
📌 Overview
Pag-aaral sa President at Vice President, qualifications, terms, at pangunahing powers ng Executive Branch.
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President of the Philippines
Ang executive power ay vested sa President of the Philippines. Siya ang head ng Executive Branch at responsable sa pagpapatupad ng mga batas.
checklist Key Points
- President exercises executive power.
- Term of office — 6 years.
- The President is not eligible for reelection.
- Minimum age — 40 years old.
- Natural-born Filipino citizen.
- Registered voter.
- Able to read and write.
- Resident of the Philippines for at least 10 years immediately preceding the election.
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Vice President
Ang Vice President ay may parehong qualifications at term of office gaya ng President at maaaring mahalal sa maximum na dalawang consecutive terms.
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- Term of office — 6 years.
- May possibility ng reelection.
- Maximum of 2 consecutive terms.
- May parehong qualifications gaya ng President.
- Maaaring italaga ng President bilang member ng Cabinet subject to constitutional rules.
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Powers of the President
May iba't ibang constitutional powers ang President upang maisagawa ang executive functions ng national government.
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- Executive power.
- Control over executive departments and agencies.
- Power of appointment.
- Power to remove officials when legally authorized.
- Commander-in-Chief powers.
- Power to grant reprieves, commutations, and pardons subject to constitutional limitations.
- Power to contract or guarantee foreign loans subject to constitutional requirements.
- Diplomatic and foreign affairs powers subject to constitutional limitations.
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Commander-in-Chief Power
Ang President ang Commander-in-Chief ng lahat ng Armed Forces of the Philippines at may constitutional powers kapag may invasion, rebellion, o iba pang sitwasyong tinukoy ng Constitution.
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- Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces.
- May power to call out the armed forces.
- May constitutional authority to suspend the privilege of the writ of habeas corpus under strict conditions.
- May authority to declare martial law under constitutional requirements.
- May limits at safeguards ang Commander-in-Chief powers.
💡 Remember This
President = Executive Power. President's term = 6 years with NO reelection. Vice President = 6 years and may be reelected for one successive term.
task_alt Key Takeaways
Narito ang mga pinakamahalagang punto ng araling ito. Balikan ang mga ito bago ka magpatuloy sa susunod na lesson o kumuha ng mock exam.
- President exercises executive power.
- Term of office — 6 years.
- Executive power.
- Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces.
emoji_objects Bakit Mahalaga Ito sa Civil Service Exam
Ang General Information ang isa sa pinakamalaking bahagi ng Civil Service Exam. Ang mga paksang tulad ng Konstitusyon, mga batas, at pamahalaan ay madalas lumabas, at ang matibay na pag-unawa dito ay nagbibigay sa iyo ng panatag na puntos. Hindi lamang ito pangsagot sa exam — bahagi rin ito ng pagiging may kaalamang mamamayan.
menu_book Paano Pag-aralan ang Paksang Ito
- Basahin muna ang buong aralin para makuha ang kabuuang larawan bago mag-focus sa detalye.
- Kabisahin ang mga tiyak na numero, petsa, at pangalan — madalas itong tanong.
- Iugnay ang bawat konsepto sa totoong halimbawa sa pamahalaan o balita.
- Balikan ang 'Remember' na bahagi at ang Key Takeaways bago magpatuloy.
quiz Mabilisang Self-Check
Bago magpatuloy, subukang sagutin ang mga tanong na ito sa iyong isip. Kung may hindi ka sigurado, balikan ang kaukulang bahagi sa itaas.
- Kaya mo bang ipaliwanag sa sarili mong salita ang: "President of the Philippines"?
- Kaya mo bang ipaliwanag sa sarili mong salita ang: "Vice President"?
- Kaya mo bang ipaliwanag sa sarili mong salita ang: "Powers of the President"?
- Kaya mo bang ipaliwanag sa sarili mong salita ang: "Commander-in-Chief Power"?