Article 9 section 1
The Constitutional Commissions, which shall be independent, are the Civil Service Commission, the Commission on Elections, and the Commission on Audit.
Nepotism
Article 1
a House of Representative member can only be reelected three times. They have a term of 3 years and shall begin on the thirtieth of June following the election and at least twenty-five (25) years of age
The House of Representatives shall consist of not more than 250 members
Minimum age requirement for senatorial candidate is 35 years old
The Philippines is a Democratic and Republican state.
Article 2, Section 5
The maintenance of peace and order, the protection of life, liberty; and property, and promotion of tbe general welfare are essential for the enjoyment by all the people ofthe blessings of democracy.
A presidential candidate has a minimum residency requirement of 10 years
The Congress has the sole power to declare the existence of war
RA 6713
CODE OF CONDUCT AND ETHICAL STANDARDS FOR PUBLIC OFFICIALS AND EMPLOYEES,