QuestionsQuestions (HRET)
The Revised Rules of the House of Representatives Electoral Tribunal (HRET) were adopted by the HRET on November 18, 1991.
It is titled “REVISED RULES OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ELECTORAL TRIBUNAL.”
It indicates the date when the HRET adopted the revised rules reflected in the document.
AMEURFINA A. MELENCIO-HERRERA is listed as Chairman, and she is an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court.
ISAGANI A. CRUZ, FLORENTINO P. FELICIANO, and HONORATO Y. AQUINO are listed as members and are identified as Associate Justices of the Supreme Court (with Honorato Y. Aquino also noted as a member Congresman in the text).
HONORATO Y. AQUINO is identified as a Congressman (1st District, Benguet), DAVID A. PONCE DE LEON as a Congressman (1st District, Palawan), SIMEON E. GARCIA, JR. as a Congressman (2nd District, Nueva Ecija), JOSE E. CALINGASAN as a Congressman (4th District, Batangas), and ANTONIO H. CERILLES as a Congressman (2nd District, Zamboanga del Sur).
They indicate that each listed member signed the adoption of the revised rules (SGD. meaning “signed”).
The text states that the full text is available at the U.P. Law Center upon written request.
The rules were adopted on November 18, 1991, and then the citation indicates they were published/recorded in NAR for the January–March 1992 issue.
It is a procedural instrument—rules governing the conduct of proceedings—used by the House of Representatives Electoral Tribunal (HRET).
The excerpt shows a mixed composition: members include Associate Justices of the Supreme Court and members who are Congressmen, who collectively sign/adopt the revised rules.