Philippine Politics Government

Cards (15)

  • It is the court that decides on constitutionality of laws and state matters through review.
    Supreme court
  • This is the second highest appellate court.
    Court of appeal
  • This system of amicable settlement of dispute aims to promote the speedy administration of justice by easing the congestion of court dockets
    Katarungan pambarangay
  • the Supreme Court is composed of a chief Justice and 14 associate justices who serve until the age of
    70
  • writ issued by a superior court commanding the performance of a specified official act or duty
    MANDAMUS
  • It has exclusive jurisdiction over tax appealed by private citizens and commercial firms who protect the amount of taxes imposed.
    court of tax appeals
  • Is a special court to put to trial graft cases of government officials and employees.
    Sandiganbayan
  • It Focuses among others on improved planning and monitoring of development measures, formulating strategies for the active integration of civil society and the economic sector and the promotion of information exchange and management.
    Political decentalization
  • Improved financial management including qualification of participants in areas of financial management, strengthening cooperation on different levels, promoting exchange of experiences, formulating strategies for an improved integration of the business sector and civil society in social and economic programs.
    Fiscal Decentralization
  • An is a formal group decision-making process by which a population chooses an individual to hold public office.
    Election
  • Overseas Filipinos were allowed to vote in presidential elections for the first time in
    2004
  • The Philippines has a universal direct suffrage at age__and older.
    18
  • is the one who supervise every aspect of campaigns and election.
    COMELEC
  • It is composed of a chairperson and commissioners, who cannot have been candidates for any positions In the immediately preceding elections.
    6
  • A court who Investigates cases of graft and corruptions. Otherwise known as Tanod-bayan.
    ombudsman