PRESIDENT VICE PRESIDENT

QUALIFICATIONS - natural born citizen

- registered voter
- able to read and write
- 40yrs old on the day of election
- 10yrs residency

TERM - direct vote of people

- 6 years
- begin on the noon of June 30 following the day of election
ELECTION Regular = 2nd Monday of May
Special = more than 18 months vacancy
RE ELECTION Not eligible Not more than 2 successive terms
PRIVILEGE & - have official residence - salary = 240,000
SALARY - salary = 300,000
SUCCESSION TEMPORARY OR PREMANENT BEFORE THE - president shall nominate a Vice
TERM President from the members of
1. cannot assume at the beginning = vice the Senate and the
president shall act as president
2. dies/disabled = president elect shall take
over
3. if both is not qualified = President of the
Senate or Speaker of the House
PREMANENT VACANCY DURING THE TERM
= vice president shall become president for
the unexpired portion of the term
= senate president or speaker of the house
TEMPORARY VACANCY DURING THE TERM
= vice president temporarily acts
 SUPREME COURT LOWER COURTS JUDICIAL AND BAR
COUNCIL
QUALIFICATION - natural born citizen LOWER COLLEGIATE
S - 40yrs old COURT
- 15yrs or more as judge or - natural born Filipino
engaged in practice of law - member of the
Philippine bar
LOWER COURTS
- person shall be proven
competence, integrity,
probity and
independence

COMPOSITION - Chief justice EX-OFFICIO MEMBERS

- 14 Associate Justice - Chief Justice as ex-
officio Chairman
- Secretary of Justice
- Representative of
Congress

REGULAR MEMBERS
- rep of the integrated
bar
- professor of law
- retired member of SC
- representative of
private sector
VACANCY Filled within 90 days from
the occurrence
SALARY Chief Justice – 240,000 Fixed by law
Associate Justice –
204,000
SECURITY OF - until 70yrs old regular members =
TENURE - incapacitated 4years
professor of law = 3years
retired justice = 2years
private sector =1year
 COURT OF REGIONAL TRIAL METROPOLITAN MUNICIPAL
APPEALS COURT TRIAL COURT CIRCUIT TRIAL
COURTS
COMPOSITION - presiding judge
- 50 associate
justices
JURISDICTION 17 divisions 20 judicial regions Metropolitan areas Circuit = cities
or
municipalities
that are
grouped
together
pursuant to
law
 CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION ON COMMISSION ON OFFICE OF THE CENTRAL NATIONAL
COMMISSION ELECTIONS AUDIT OMBUDSMAN MONETARY COMMISSIONS
AUTHORITY
COMPOSITION - 1 chairman - 1 chairman - 1 ombudsman - chairman
- 6 commissioners - 2 commissioners (tanodbayan) - 4 members
- 1 overall deputy
- 1 deputy (L,V,M)
- separate deputy
for the military
establishment
QUALIFICATION - 35 years of age - natural born - natural born - natural born - natural born - natural-born
S - proven capacity citizen citizen citizen citizens citizens
for public - 35 years old - 35 years old - 40 years old - known probity, - majority must
administration - holder of college - CPA with atleast - of recognized integrity and be members of
- must not have degree 10 years auditing probity and patriotism the Bar
been candidates - not candidates - members of the independence - majority shall - other
for any elective for any elective Philippine bar with - members of the come from qualifications
position in the position 10 years practice Philippine Bar private sector and disabilities
elections - majority must be - not candidates - not candidates - other provided by law
immediately members of the for any elective for any elective qualifications and
preceding their Philippine Bar and position office disabilities
appointment engaged in the - 10 years or more provided by law
practice for at been a judge or
least 10 years engaged in the
practice of law
APPOINTMENT - appointed by the President
AND TERM OF - chairman = 7yrs without re appointment
OFFICE - 1st commissioner = 5yrs
- 2nd commissioner = 3yrs
SALARY Chairman = 204,000
Members = 108,000