1987 Constitution of the Republic of the Philippines
8
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Provision
- 8
- Source language
- English
- Recorded status
- in force
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- Recorded status
- in force
Provision text
Official sourceSECTION 8. No elective or appointive public officer or employee shall receive additional,
double, or indirect compensation, unless specifically authorized by law, nor accept
without the consent of the Congress, any present, emolument, office, or title of any kind
from any foreign government.
Pensions or gratuities shall not be considered as additional, double, or indirect
compensation.
C. The Commission on Elections
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1987 Constitution of the Republic of the Philippines · wipo.int · Retrieved 18 August 2026.
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