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Arroyo vs. De Venecia: RA 8240 Validity by Roze Justin is a document available to read on EtoBox.

This case concerns a challenge to the validity of a law that amended provisions of the National Internal Revenue Code. The petitioners, who were members of the House of Representatives, argued the law violated rules of the House. Specifically, petitioner Rep. Arroyo objected to the approval of the conference committee report on the bill. However, the Supreme Court ruled that the rules of each House are procedural and can be waived or disregarded by the legislative body. Since the requisite number of members

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Roze Justin

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