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Under RA 6713, may a public official recommend a relative for appointment, promotion, or transfer within the same office?

  1. Yes, without restriction
  2. Yes, but only for promotions
  3. No, this is generally restricted to prevent nepotism
  4. Only during election periods

Answer

C. No, this is generally restricted to prevent nepotism

Solution

RA 6713 and related civil service rules restrict such recommendations to prevent nepotism.

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  1. Under RA 6713, is a public official allowed to have undisclosed dealings that conflict with their official function?
  2. RA 6713 mandates public officials to process official documents within a reasonable time in order to avoid what?
  3. Which government commission has the authority to promulgate rules implementing the norms of conduct in RA 6713?
  4. What is the general prohibition on public officials regarding the use of their position for private gain?
  5. Under RA 6713, outside employment by a public official is regulated primarily to prevent what?
  6. RA 6713 requires public officials to avoid conflicts of interest at all times, whether actual or what?
  7. Which of the following is NOT one of the eight norms of conduct under RA 6713?
  8. What is the term for a public official's required disclosure of business interests and financial connections under RA 6713?
  9. Who is covered by RA 6713's Code of Conduct?
  10. What civil service value does RA 6713 aim to instill by discouraging extravagant or ostentatious display of wealth by officials?

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