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Showing 1–3 of 3 articles for “delegated authority”

The Limits of Delegated Authority Protecting Indigenous Land Rights in the Philippines

A mining firm's compliance certificate was voided when an NCIP commissioner signed it without valid delegated authority. Learn the rules.

Universal Charge Under EPIRA: Balancing Regulatory Power and Consumer Protection

The Supreme Court upheld the EPIRA universal charge as a valid police power exaction, not a tax, and affirmed ERC's delegated authority.

Limits on Delegated Authority: NPC Drivers and Mechanics Association v. NPC

When board members send alternates to vote, are their resolutions valid? The Supreme Court says no—discretion cannot be delegated.