General Concepts
General Concepts, cont.
Agencies
Da Who?
100

The law which controls or is intended to control the administrative operations of the government.

What is Administrative Law?

100

All those public officers and organs of the government that are charged with the amplification, application, and execution of the law.

What do we mean by "administrative authorities"?

100

One of the three Constitutional Commissions of the Philippines with responsibility over the civil service.

What is the Civil Service Commission?

100

Leonor Magtolis Briones

Who is the Secretary of the Department of Education as of now?

200

The whole of the series of acts of an administrative agency whereby the legislative delegation of a function is made effectual in particular situations.

What is administrative process?

200

TRUE OR FALSE - The Jurisdiction of administrative officers and agencies is broad.

No, it is special and limited.

200

This agency absorbed the Rice and Corn Board and the Rice and Corn Board Administration.

What agencies did the National Food Authority absorb?

200

Francisco Duque III

Who is the current secretary of the Department of Health?

300

Generally a large organization staffed by men who are deemed to become something of experts in their particular fields.

What is an administrative body?

300

This is the stage where the police investigation is no longer a general inquiry into an unsolved crime but has begun to focus on a particular suspect who had been taken into custody by the police to carry out a process of interrogation.

What is Custodial Investigation?

300

This is a quasi-judicial agency tasked to promote and maintain industrial peace based on social justice by resolving labor and management disputes involving local and overseas workers through compulsory arbitration and alternative modes of dispute resolution.

What is the National Labor Relations Commission?

300

Teodoro Locsin Jr.

Who is the current secretary of foreign affairs?

400

They refer to any agency expressly vested with jurisdiction to regulate, administer, or adjudicate matters affecting substantial rights and interest of private persons, among other things.

What are regulatory agencies?

400

This officer shall have the power to delegate authority to the bureau and regional directors as may be necessary for them to implement plans and programs adequately.

What is one of the authorities and responsibilities of a Secretary or the head of an agency?

400

A government-owned and controlled corporation responsible for providing postal services in the Philippines.

What is the Philippine Postal Corporation?
400

Dr. Maria Rosario S. Vergeire

Who is the current OIC-Undersecretary of Health?

500

These are those powers which cannot be merely assumed by administrative officers, nor can they be created by the courts in the proper exercise of their judicial functions.

What does "judicial powers" mean?

500

They are the board responsible for imposing fines for injuries caused by failure of a communications company to transmit telegrams.

What is the Board of Communications?

500

Paseguruhan ng mga Naglilingkod sa Pamahalaan.

What is the "Government Service Insurance System" in Tagalog?

500

Gerardo C. Nograles

Who is the current Chairman of the National Labor Relations Commission?

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