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andPowersof thePresident
Constitutional Law 1
EXECUTIVE POWER!
• Natural BornCitizen
• A Registered Voter
• Able to Read and Write
• Atleast 40yearsof ageon t he
day of election
• Residentof the Philippines
for atleast ten years
immediately preceding the
election.
Term ofOffice Election
• The President and Vice-
President shall be elected by 1.)Regular – Second Monday of
the people for six (6) years. May, every six years
(Art. VII, Sec 4(1) 2.)Special-
• Shall not be eligible for any re- a.) Death, Disability, Removal
election from office or Resignation
• No Person who hassucceded b.) Vacancies occur more than
asPresident xxx for more than eighteen months before next
4years shall be qualified xxx election
(Art. VII, Sec 4) c.) A law passedbycongress
Oath of office
Before they enter the execution of their office, the
President and Vice-President shall take the oath or
affirmation
Oath- an outward pledge made under an
immediate senseof responsibility to God(Cruz,
2002)
“ I, do solemnly swear that I will faithfully and
conscientiously fulfill my duties asPresident of
the Philippines, preserve and defend its
Constitution, execute its laws, do justice to every
man, and consecrate myself to the service of the
Nation. Sohelp meGod.”
Vice-President