Political Law, 2011 Bar — Question 31

MULTIPLE CHOICE

The Metro Manila Development Authority (MMDA) passed a rule authorizing traffic enforcers to impound illegally parked vehicles, for the first offense, and confiscate their registration plates for the second. The MMDA issued this rule to implement a law that authorized it to suspend the licenses of drivers who violate traffic rules. Is the MMDA rule valid? (A) No, since the MMDA does not have rulemaking power. (B) Yes, it is a valid exercise of the power of subordinate legislation. (C) Yes, it is an implicit consequence of the law upon which it acted. (D) No, the rule goes beyond the sphere of the law.

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