PHILIPPINE CONSTITUTION CIVIL SERVICE by the Chief election,

REVIEWER Justice) returns

6 Senators and
OFFICIAL OR REQUIREMENTS/ TERM OF qualificati
BODY COMPOSITION OFFICE / ons of
FUNCTIO Senators
N 4. House
Art. VI.: Electoral 9 members: SOLE
LEGISLATIVE Tribunal 3 justices of SC JUDGE of
DEPARTMENT (to be designated contest
by the Chief relating to
1. Senato 1. Natural-born 6 years Justice) election,
citizen of PH; Allowed 6 House returns
* Senate head 2. 35 y/o at the only for 2 Representatives and
is called time of election; consecuti qualificati
SENATE 3. able to read ve terms. ons of
PRESIDENT and write; Hence, 12 Members
4. registered years of the
voter; House.
5. resident of PH
for not less than 5. Commission Act on all
2 YRS from the on 25 Members appointm
date of election Appointment 1. Senate ents
(CA) President as submitted
CHAIRMAN; before it.
2. 12 Senators
2. House of 1. Natural-born 3 years 3. 12 Members of It shall
Representative citizen of the PH; Allowed the House rule by
s 2. 25 y/o at the only for 3 * Senate majority
time of election; consecuti President will of its
* House head is 3. able to read ve terms. ONLY VOTE IN members
called SPEAKER and write; Hence, 9 CASE OF A TIE
OF THE HOUSE 4. registered years
voter IN THE ART. VII.:
DISTRICT in which EXECUTIVE
he shall be DEPARTMENT
elected (except in
PARTY-LIST kasi 1. President 1. Natural-born 6 years
nationwide ang citizen of PH; No re-
botohan dyan); 2. a registered election
5. resident of PH voter;
for not less than 3. able to read
1 YR from the and write;
date of election 4. 40 y/o at the
time of election;
3. Senate 9 members: SOLE 5. resident of PH
Electoral 3 justices of SC JUDGE of for at least 10
Tribunal (to be designated contest YRS from date of
relating to election.
 4. Representative 4 years
2. Vice- 1. Natural-born 6 years of Integrated Bar
President citizen of PH; No re- of the Philippines;
2. a registered election 5. a Professor of 3 years
* Same with the voter; Law;
President 3. able to read 6. a retired 2 years
and write; Member of the
4. 40 y/o at the Supreme Court;
time of election; 7. Representative 1 year
5. resident of PH of the private
for at least 10 sector.
YRS from date of
election.
ART. IX.:
CONSTITUTION
ART. VIII.: AL
JUDICIARY COMMISSION

1. Supreme COMPOSITION: In service 1. Civil Service Chairman Chairman

Court 15 Justices if in good Commission 2 Commissioners AND
1 Chief Justice behavior Commissi
(Chief Justice Ma. until they 1. Natural-born oner:
Lourdes Sereno, reach the citizen of PH; Appointed
indefinite leave; age of 70 2. 35 y/o at the by the
Acting Chief years or time of the President
Justice Antonio they appointment; for a term
Carpio) become 3. with proven of 7 YRS
14 Asscociate incapacita capacity for without
Justices ted to public re-
discharge administration; appointm
REQUIREMENTS: the duties 4. MUST NOT ent
1. Natural-born of their have been
citizen of PH; office candidates for
2. 40 y/o; any elective
3. 15 yrs or more position in the
as judge in lower elections
courts or engaged immediately
in the practice of preceding their
law in PH appointment

2. Jusicial and 7 members Regular 2. Commission Chairman Chairman

Bar Council 1. Chief Justice as Members: on Elections 6 Commissioners AND
ex officio Appointed Commissi
chairman; by the 1. Natural-born oner:
2. Secretary of President citizen of PH;
Justice; for 4 2. 35 y/o at the Appointed
3. Representative years with time of the by the
from Congress; consent appointment; President
of CA; for a term
 3. holder of a of 7 YRS preceding their
COLLEGE without appointment
DEGREE; re-
4. MUST NOT appointm
have been ent
candidates for
any elective
position in the
elections
immediately
preceding their
appointment.

Note: Majority of
the members of
the PH Bar who
have been
engaged in the
practice of law
for at least 10
years.

3. Commission Chairman Chairman

on Audit 2 Commissioners AND
Commissi
1. Natural-born oner:
citizen of PH;
2. 35 y/o at the Appointed
time of the by the
appointment; President
3. Certified Public for a term
Accountant with of 7 YRS
not less than 10 without
yrs of AUDITING re-
EXPERIENCE or appointm
member of the ent
Philippine Bar
engaged in the
practice of law
for at least 10
years;
4. MUST NOT
have been
candidates for
any elective
position in the
elections
immediately