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    The document discusses the Board of Canvassers for President and Vice-President elections in the Philippines. It notes that Congress sits in joint public session as the Board of Canvassers but may delegate this role to a Joint Committee, as has been the standard practice of Congress according to a 2004 Supreme Court case that upheld the validity of such a committee.

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    BOARD OF CANVASSERS

    1) Congress – for President and Vice-President


    sits in joint public session
    may it be delegated to a Joint Committee? YES

    Proclamation? -Pimentel v. Joint Committee of Congress, GR No. 163783, June 22, 2004
    Here the congress created a joint committee as it used to be for the previous elections.
    Held: SC sustained the validity of such committee. It has been standard practice of the congress.

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