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    This document summarizes the powers of administrative agencies in the Philippines. It discusses their quasi-legislative rule making power and quasi-judicial adjudicatory powers. It provides examples of agencies that have multiple functions, both regulatory and quasi-judicial. The document also discusses the doctrines of primary jurisdiction and prosecuting and investigating functions. Finally, it lists 14 major administrative bodies in the Philippines and their authorizing statutes.

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    This document summarizes the powers of administrative agencies in the Philippines. It discusses their quasi-legislative rule making power and quasi-judicial adjudicatory powers. It provides examples of agencies that have multiple functions, both regulatory and quasi-judicial. The document also discusses the doctrines of primary jurisdiction and prosecuting and investigating functions. Finally, it lists 14 major administrative bodies in the Philippines and their authorizing statutes.

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    This document summarizes the powers of administrative agencies in the Philippines. It discusses their quasi-legislative rule making power and quasi-judicial adjudicatory powers. It provides examples of agencies that have multiple functions, both regulatory and quasi-judicial. The document also discusses the doctrines of primary jurisdiction and prosecuting and investigating functions. Finally, it lists 14 major administrative bodies in the Philippines and their authorizing statutes.

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    1 | Prepared by:

    Approhdite Israelita L. Samson October 1, 2016


    LLB Student Submitted to Atty.
    Charity Pimentel

    Powers of Administrative Agencies


    1. Rule Making and Quasi- Judicial Functions
    Quasi- legislative or Rule Making Quasi-judicial or Administrative
    Power Adjudicatory Powers
    Power to make rules and regulations which The power to hear and determine questions
    results in delegated legislation that is of fact to which the legislative policy is to
    within the confines of the granting statute apply and to decide in accordance with the
    and the doctrine of non-delegability and standards laid down by the law itself in
    separability of powers. enforcing and administering the same law.

    Administrative body exercises its quasi-judicial power when it performs in a


    judicial manner an act which is essentially of an executive or administrative in
    nature, where the power to act in such a manner is incidental to or reasonably
    necessary for the performance of the executive or administrative duty entrusted to
    it.
    Quasi-judicial functions required them to investigate facts or ascertain the
    existence of facts, hold hearings, weigh evidence, and draw conclusions from them
    as basis for their official action and exercise of discretion in a judicial nature.

    Multiple Functions
    An administrative agency that fixes the rates to be charged by public utilities may
    be given by Congress multiple functions. Thus, the Public Service Act empowered
    the Public Service Commission with varied functions both regulatory and quasi-
    judicial functions.

    Primary Jurisdiction
    The doctrine of primary jurisdiction calls for application when there is such competence
    to act on the
    part of an administrative body.

    Persons Covered by Regulation


    PSC had jurisdiction only over persons engaged in public utilities, or over public utility that holds
    a certificate of public convenience, and not over persons who are not engaged in public utilities,
    except perhaps those who may violate any valid regulation it may promulgate under the law.

    Prosecuting and Investigating Functions

    The dual function of prosecuting and investigating functions is authorized by


    Section 17(a) of Commonwealth Act No. 146 as amended , under which the Commission has
    power to investigate, upon its own initiative or upon complaint in writing, any matter
    concerning any public service as regards matters under its jurisdiction; to, require any public
    service to furnish safe, adequate, and proper service as the public service may require and
    2 | Prepared by:
    Approhdite Israelita L. Samson October 1, 2016
    LLB Student Submitted to Atty.
    Charity Pimentel

    warrant ; to enforce compliance with any standard, rule, regulation, order or other requirement
    of this Act or of the Commission.

    ADMINISTRATIVE BODIES

    1. Department of Transportation and Communications Under Executive Order 125-A


    2. Land Transportation and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) Executive Order No. 202
    3. Land Transportation Office R.A . 4136 Land Transportation
    Code
    Land Transportaton Commission
    4. Civil Aeronotics Board R. A. 776 as amended by P.D.
    1462
    5. Civil Aeronotics Board (CAB) Section 10 of R. A. 776
    6. Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) Section 2 of R.A. 9497 Civil Aviation
    Authority Act of 2008
    7. Maritime Industry Authorithy (MARINA) E.O. 125 as amended by E.O.
    125-A
    8. Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) R.A. 9993 Philippine Coast Guard Law
    of 2009
    9. Philippine Ports Authority P.D. 857
    10.National Telecommunications Commission(NTC) E.O. 546
    Telecommunications Policies R.A. 7925
    11.Cable Television Industry E.O. 205
    12.Energy Regulatory Commission(EPIRA Law in 2001)
    Energy Regulatory Commission
    13.Local Water Utilities Administration P.D. 198 Provincial Water Utilities Act
    of 193
    Local Water Utilities Administration (LWUA) Sections 62 and 63 of P.D. 198 as
    amended by P.D. 768
    P.D. 1479
    14.Metropolitan Waterworks and Sewerage System R.A. 6234
    (MWSS)

    REFERENCE:
    3 | Prepared by:
    Approhdite Israelita L. Samson October 1, 2016
    LLB Student Submitted to Atty.
    Charity Pimentel

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