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Sangguniang Panlalawigan
Just recently a preventive suspension order was serve to several local officials of
the province of Zamboanga del Sur. Some of them followed and respected the suspension
order and there are others who did not respect it rather continue to hold office and
perform the duties of his office in spite of the suspension.
All levels of the Sanggunian, except the sangguniang barangay, which exercises
only legislative functions, are invested with dual functions, namely: As a legislative body;
and As a quasi-judicial body.
Atty. Ando clarified that the Sangguniang Panlalawigan will only entertain verified
complaint. Verified Complaint refers to a verified written statement under oath by a
person who has personal knowledge of the facts complained of therein, alleging the
complainants cause of action against any elective official and shall include the names and
addresses of the parties to the case.