EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 163-A

: The Chairman and Members of the Commission on Human Rights shall be appointed by the President of the Philippines.
: The tenure of the Chairman and Members of the Commission on Human Rights shall be at the pleasure of the President, meaning they serve at the President's discretion without a fixed term.
: The Constitution does not prescribe the term of office for the Chairman and Members of the Commission on Human Rights, unlike other Constitutional Commissions.
: Executive Order No. 163-A took effect immediately upon its issuance on June 30, 1987.
: The President exercises the authority to retain or remove the Chairman and Members of the CHR at their pleasure, indicating full discretion over their continuation in office.
: No, there is no fixed term or limit on the tenure of the CHR officials; they serve at the pleasure of the President.
: It means that the Chairman and Members of the CHR hold their positions as long as the President desires; they may be removed or replaced at any time without cause.
: Executive Secretary Joker P. Arroyo signed and promulgated Executive Order No. 163-A.