04/02/2020 E-Library - Information At Your Fingertips: Printer Friendly 7. Section 17, Article VII on the President's control over all executive departments.[26] The President will not control executive bureaus or offices in the BJE, like foreign trade missions of the BJE. 8. Section 18, Article VII on the President as "Commander-in-Chief of all armed forces of the Philippines."[27] Under the MOA-AD, the President will not be the Commander-in-Chief of the BJE's internal security force. The BJE's internal security force will not be part of the AFP chain of command. 9. Section 21, Article VII on the ratification of treaties and international agreements by the Senate.[28] This will not apply to the BJE which, under the MOA-AD, has the power to enter into economic and trade treaties with other countries.[29] 10. Section 1, Article VIII on judicial power being vested in one Supreme Court. [30] Since the BJE will have "its own x x x judicial system,"[31] the BJE will also have its own Supreme Court. 11. Section 2, Article VIII on the power of Congress to define and apportion the jurisdiction of lower courts.[32] Under the MOA-AD, Congress cannot prescribe the jurisdiction of BJE courts. 12. Section 5(2), Article VIII on the power of the Supreme Court to review decisions of lower courts and to promulgate rules of pleadings and practice in all courts.[33] Under the MOA-AD, the BJE will have its own judicial system. Decisions of BJE courts are not reviewable by the Supreme Court. 13. Section 5(6), Article VII on the power of the Supreme Court to appoint all officials and employees in the Judiciary.[34] This power will not apply to courts in the BJE. 14. Section 6, Article VIII on the Supreme Court's administrative supervision over all courts and their personnel.[35] Under the MOA-AD, the Supreme Court will not exercise administrative supervision over BJE courts and their personnel. 15. Section 9, Article VIII on the appointment by the President of all judges in the Judiciary from nominees recommended by the Judicial and Bar Council.[36] This provision will not apply to courts in the BJE. 16. Section 11, Article VIII on the power of the Supreme Court to discipline judges of all lower courts.[37] This power will not apply to judges in the BJE. 17. Section 1(1), Article IX-B on the power of the Civil Service Commission to administer the civil service.[38] Under the MOA-AD, the BJE will have "its own x x x civil service"[39] The Civil Service Commission will have no jurisdiction over the BJE's civil service. 18. Section 2(1), Article IX-C on the power of the Commission on Elections to enforce and administer all election laws.[40] Under the MOA-AD, the BJE will elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/thebookshelf/showdocsfriendly/1/47263 95/203

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