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This document discusses local autonomy under the 1987 Philippine Constitution. It makes three key points: 1. Local autonomy decentralizes administration but not power, as local officials remain accountable to the central government according to law. Autonomy does not make local units mini-states. 2. The new Constitution did not prescribe federalism and still allows legislative regulation of local governments to enhance self-governance. 3. The President retains general supervision over local governments

Author

Denise Gordon

Language

EN