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    This document outlines the qualifications, elections, vacancies, legislative powers, disciplinary actions, and recall process for local elective officials in the Philippines according to the Local Government Code. It discusses the qualifications and terms for officials such as governors, mayors, and barangay leaders. It also describes the procedures for filling vacancies, the powers and procedures of local legislative bodies, the grounds and process for disciplinary actions against officials, and the process by which officials can be recalled by voters.

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    THE LOCAL

    ELECTIVE OFFICIALS
    CHAPTER 1. QUALIFICATIONS AND
    ELECTION
    CHAPTER 2. VACANCIES AND SUCCESSION
    CHAPTER 3. LOCAL LEGISLATION
    CHAPTER 4. DISCIPLINARY ACTIONS
    CHAPTER 5. RECALL
    CHAPTER 1. - QALIFICATIONS AND ELECTION

    • SECTION 39. Qualifications -offense involving moral turpitude


    - must be a citizen of the Philippines -administrative case
    -read and write Filipino -fugitives from justice
    -(1) year immediately preceding the day of -insane or feeble-minded
    the election
    • SECTION 40. Disqualifications
    CHAPTER 1. - QALIFICATIONS
    AND ELECTION

    • SECTION 41. Manner of Election


    -governor, vice-governor, city Mayor, city vice-mayor, municipal Mayor,
    municipal vice-mayor, and Punong Barangay; elected by the qualified voters
    SECTION 42. Date of Election
    -held every three (3) years on the second Monday of May.
    • SECTION 43. Term of Office
    -three (3) years, starting from noon of June 30, 1992
    -except that of elective Barangay officials
    -following the ratification of the 1987 Constitution shall serve until noon of
    June 30, 1992.
    CHAPTER 2. - VACANCIES AND
    SUCCESSION

    • SECTION 44. Permanent Vacancies in the Offices of the Governor, ViceGovernor,


    Mayor, and Vice-Mayor
    -permanent vacancy occurs in the office of the Punong Barangay
    -second highest ranking Sanggunian member, shall become the Punong Barangay.
    -ranking of votes obtained by each winning candidate to the total number of registered voters

    • SECTION 45. Permanent Vacancies in the Sanggunian.


    -automatic successions provided above do not apply
    -permanent vacancy is caused by a Sanggunian member
    -chief executive shall appoint a qualified person to fill the vacancy
    CHAPTER 2. - VACANCIES AND SUCCESSION
    • SECTION 46. Temporary Vacancy in the Office of the Local Chief Executive.
    -Sangguniang Barangay automatically perform the duties and functions of the local chief executive concerned
    -except the power to appoint, suspend, or dismiss
    -temporary (30) working days
    • SECTION 47. Approval of Leaves of Absence

    governor and the Mayor shall be approved by the President


    vice-governor or a city or municipal shall be approved by the chief
    vice-mayor executive
    municipal Mayor shall be approved by the governor
    Sangguniang Barangay members shall be approved by the Punong
    Barangay
    CHAPTER 3. - LOCAL LEGISLATION

    • SECTION 48. Local Legislative Power


    - Local legislative power shall be exercised
    Sangguniang for the province
    Panlalawigan
    Sangguniang Panlungsod for the city

    Sangguniang bayan for the municipality

    Sangguniang Barangay for the Barangay


    CHAPTER 3. - LOCAL LEGISLATION

    • SECTION 49. Presiding Officer - shall vote only to break a


    tie
    vice-governor Sangguniang Panlalawigan

    city vice-mayor Sangguniang Panlungsod

    municipal vice-mayor Sangguniang bayan

    Punong Barangay Sangguniang Barangay


    CHAPTER 3. - LOCAL LEGISLATION

    • SECTION 50. Internal Rules of Procedure


    -(90) days update its existing rules of procedure
    Rules of Procedure
    organization of the Sanggunian and the election
    -

    -order and calendar of business for each session


    -legislative process
    -parliamentary procedures which include the conduct of members
    during sessions
    -discipline of members for disorderly behavior
    CHAPTER 3. - LOCAL LEGISLATION

    • SECTION 51. Full Disclosure of Financial and Business


    Interests of Sanggunian Members
    -full disclosure of his business and financial interest
    • SECTION 52. Sessions
    -by resolution, fix the day, time, and place of its regular
    sessions
    • SECTION 53. Quorum
    -Sanggunian who have been elected and qualified shall
    constitute a quorum to transact 30 official business
    CHAPTER 3. - LOCAL LEGISLATION

    • SECTION 54. Approval of Ordinances


    -The Sanggunian concerned may override the veto

    • SECTION 55. Veto Power of the Local Chief


    Executive
    -local chief executive may veto any ordinance
    stating his reasons therefor in writing
    CHAPTER 3. - LOCAL
    LEGISLATION
    • SECTION 56. Review of Component City and Municipal
    Ordinances or Resolutions by the Sangguniang Panlalawigan
    three (3) days forward to the Sangguniang Panlalawigan for review,
    -

    copies of approved ordinances and the resolutions

    • SECTION 57. Review of Barangay Ordinances by the


    Sangguniang
    -Panlungsod or Sangguniang Bayan
    -ten (10) days after its enactment furnish copies of all Barangay
    ordinances
    CHAPTER 3. - LOCAL
    LEGISLATION

    • SECTION 58. Enforcement of Disapproved ordinances or Resolutions


    -approving the local development
    -disapproval shall be sufficient ground for the suspension or
    dismissal

    • SECTION 59. Effectivity of Ordinances or Resolutions


    -take effect after ten (10) days from the date a copy
    -at least two (2) other conspicuous places
    CHAPTER 4. - DISCIPLINARY
    ACTIONS
    • SECTION 62. Notice of Hearing
    -(7) days after complaint is filed
    • SECTION 60. Grounds for Disciplinary -verified answer within fifteen (15) days
    Actions -commence the investigation of the case within ten
    -elective local official may be disciplined, (10) days
    suspended, or removed from office
    • SECTION 63. Preventive Suspension
    • SECTION 61. Form and Filing of -imposed at any time after the issues are
    Administrative Complaints. joined
    -verified complaint against any erring local -expiration of the preventive suspension
    elective official -abuse of the exercise shall be penalized
    CHAPTER 4.
    -DISCIPLINA
    RY ACTIONS
    • SECTION 64. Salary of Respondent Pending Suspension
    -respondent official preventively suspended
    • SECTION 66. Form and Notice of Decision
    -respondent shall be accorded full opportunity to appear and defend
    himself
    • SECTION 67. Administrative Appeals.
    -administrative cases may, within thirty (30) days
    • SECTION 68. Execution Pending Appeal
    -appeal shall not prevent a decision from becoming final or executory
    CHAPTER 5. RECALL
    • SECTION 69. By Whom Exercised
    -power of recall for loss of confidence shall be exercised by the
    registered voters
    • SECTION 70. Initiation of the Recall Process
    -initiated by a preparatory recall assembly or by the registered
    voters
    • SECTION 71. Election on Recall
    -a valid resolution or petition for recall with the appropriate local
    office
    CHAPTER 5. RECALL

    • SECTION 72. Effectivity of Recall


    -local official shall be effective only upon the election and proclamation
    • SECTION 73. Prohibition from Resignation
    • -official sought to be recalled shall not be allowed to resign while the
    recall process is in progress
    • SECTION 74. Limitations on Recall
    -elective local official may be the subject of a recall election only once
    • SECTION 75. Expenses Incident to Recall Elections
    • expenses incident to recall elections shall be borne by the Comelec
    END

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