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Showing 1–8 of 8 articles for “ra 6713”

SALN Compliance Opportunity to Correct Errors Prevents Haphazard Prosecution

Supreme Court acquits public official of SALN violation, ruling that the review and compliance procedure under RA 6713 must precede prosecution.

SALN Compliance Opportunity to Correct Errors Prevents Haphazard Prosecution of Public Officials

The Supreme Court acquits a public official of SALN violations, ruling that the review and compliance procedure under RA 6713 must precede prosecution.

Understanding the Statute of Limitations in Public Officials' Financial Disclosure Violations

The Supreme Court clarifies when prescription runs for SALN violations under RA 6713 and RA 3019, and what constitutes concealment.

Public Office vs Private Interests: When Loans Become Unlawful Under RA 6713

The Supreme Court clarifies when public officials violate RA 6713 by obtaining loans from cooperatives they regulate, and why membership rights do not exempt them.

Prescription of SALN Violations Under RA 6713: When the Eight-Year Period Runs

The Supreme Court clarifies when the prescriptive period for failing to file SALNs under RA 6713 begins—from commission, not discovery.

SALN Disclosure: Ombudsman’s Authority Not Limited by Internal Office Procedures

Supreme Court ruling on SALN review, Ombudsman independence, and the limits of Section 10 RA 6713.

Solicitation of Gifts: Upholding Ethical Standards in Customs Operations

Customs officers found guilty of soliciting gifts under RA 6713. The Supreme Court affirms that substantial evidence suffices in administrative cases.

Judges Must File SALN: Lessons from a Cavite Judge's Suspension

A judge's failure to file Statements of Assets and Liabilities for years led to suspension. Learn the SALN rules under RA 6713 and RA 3019.