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Power of SB — DILG Region I opinion letter
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So, in line with the above-mentioned issues, the propriety of reappointing a person whose
appointment was already rejected is based on the qualifications and possession of the non-
disqualifications. In otheiwoid, as long as the person ii qualified to hold such position even if the
Sanggunian did not concur to such appointment, the appointing authority can make reappointment
and subject such appointment for Sangguninan's "pptoua.
It is because the absence of Sanggunian's
concurrence only affects the validity oi legality of Ut* appointment and not the qualification of the
person to be appointed. Hence, ttre appJintment of f"fi' Pastor made by the Mayor which was
previously re;eiteA would still go the Sanggunian's approval'
PendingtheoutcomeoftheadministrativecomplaintagainstMs'Pastor'thisofficewould
defer from commenting or rendering its opinion as to thl quarification of Ms. pastor in order not to
interferewiththedispositionoftheCivilserviceCommission'
Astotheremedy,wecouldnotprovideadesniteremedysincetheMayorisonlyexercising
his power of appointmlnt under the law. A remedy'to enjoin the Mayor to make reappointment
would mean preventing the Mayor to exercise his power to appoinL
we hope to have enlightened you on the issdes at hand' our opinion' however' is without
prejudice to any .ufing o. Lpiiior, .undut"Jta" ttigttut authority or a competent tribunal'
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REPUBLIC OF TF{E PHILIPPINES
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT
Regional Office No. l, San Fernando City, La Union
Tel. Nos. (072) 888-21-08; 700-57- 46 888-22-89;700-27-0L;700'36-79;
607 -I2-4s
Fax Nos. 888-2V-94; 7 OA-27 -03
Warm regards.
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