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income and expenditures from the treasurer, the budget proposals of the
of depanments and offices, and
the estimates of income and budgetary ceilings from the local finance
, the local chief executive shall
of this Title.
prepare the executive budget for the ensuing fiscal year in accordance w.ith the
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document prepared by the concerned local chief executive (LCE) fbr the ensuing
fiscar year
based on the estimates of income and erpenditures from the t."u!rr"r, the
budget proposals
of the heads of departmenrs and offices, and the esdmates of inc$me and budgetari
ceilings
from the local finance comrnittee. while it may be true rhat rhe approval or disapproval
of
the executive budget is within the discretion of the si
proper that the sanggunian, in entirery disapproving,^"'lffillit;,XJ:J:i:Ti:'j,ffi,:
that the LCE will be apprised thereof and make the necessaly cprlections or clarificatrons.
Let it be noted thar the LCE prepared his executive budger on the basis of the data
comrng
from the treasurer, heads of departments and offices, and local finance committee.
The second and third questions shan be answered jointly si[ce they are related.
Section 54 of the Local Governmenr Code of 1991 provid
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and ten (10) days in the case ofa ci4' or municipaLity; othen[ise, the ordinance
shall be deemed approved as ifhe had signed it.
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May we take particular note of the underlinecl wo.d, ..enafted,, and ,.approves,,. The
word "enacted" connotes and signifies that a particular measure ha! already been approved at
the sanggunian level.-,The said enacted ordinance by the Sanggunlan shall then be presented
to the concerned LC$ (the governor in this case) for his approwal.
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than the sixteenth (16th) of October of the current fiscal year. Fajlr.rre to
prescribed herein shall subject the local chief executive to such criminal
provided [or under rhis Code and orher applicable laws.
Having laid down the applicable rrrle of law, it is thereforp clear that only measures
that have been enacted (meaning, approved by the Sanggunian at its level) into an ordinance
by the Sanggunian shall be submitted to the LCE for the latter to lither aPProve or veto the
same,
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case at hand,
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concemed fails to pass d4 oqdinance autho zing the annual
sessions, until such cirdinance
approved and no other
such sessions. Basic is the rule in statutory construction that
is clear, it must be applied according to its e>cpress termss.
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that
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the sanggunian
it shall continue to hold
may be taken up dudng
the language of the law
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