Term of Office.
Section 7
SEC. 7. Term of Office.—The Ombudsman and his Deputies, including the Special Prosecutor, shall serve for a term of seven (7) years without reappointment.
RA 6770 (The Ombudsman Act of 1989) Section 7
RA 6770 (The Ombudsman Act of 1989) Section 7
Other provisions in RA 6770 (The Ombudsman Act of 1989)
- Section 2: Declaration of Policy.
- Section 3: Office of the Ombudsman.
- Section 4: Appointment.
- Section 5: Qualifications.
- Section 6: Rank and Salary.
- Section 8: Removal; Filling of Vacancy.
- Section 9: Prohibitions and Disqualifications.
- Section 10: Disclosure of Relationship.
- Section 11: Structural Organization.
- Section 12: Official Stations.
CitationRA 6770 (The Ombudsman Act of 1989) Section 7 (LawPlayer, data as of July 4, 2026)
Source: Supreme Court E-Library, Republic of the Philippines. Philippine laws are public documents (works of the government).
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