Appointment and removal of officials and employees.
Section 21
SEC. 21. Appointment and removal of officials and employees.—The President of the Philippines, with the consent of the Commission on Appointments, shall appoint the city judges, the city treasurer, the city fiscal and assistant city fiscals, the city engineer, the city health officer, the chief of police, the chief of the fire department, the city assessor, and other heads of such city departments as may be created. Said officers shall not be suspended nor removed except in the manner and for causes provided by law: Provided, however, That the chief of police and the members of the police force department shall be suspended or removed in accordance with existing law.