Documente Academic
Documente Profesional
Documente Cultură
2000
11 April 2000
This pertains to your letter dated 13 March 2000, requesting for legal
opinion relative to Sangguniang Panlalawigan Resolution No. 144 resolving to
bypass your appointment as Provincial Attorney in the Province of Negros
Oriental. Specifically, you cited the following questions, to wit:
Anent the third query, please be informed that generally, where the
assent or confirmation of some offices or body is required, the appointment
may be completed only when such assent or confirmation is obtained
(Corpuz vs. C.A., 285 SCRA 23; DILG Opinion No. 130, s. 1999). Moreover,
under Section 1, Rule IV of CSC Memorandum Circular No. 40, s. 1998, in
case of local government unit appointment requiring concurrence of the
Sangguniang Bayan, effectivity thereof shall not be earlier than the date of
such concurrence.
ALFREDO S. LIM
Secretary
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