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The SC similarly rendered that the power purchase cost after compliance with the CSP "shall retroact to the date of the effectivity of the PSA, but in no case earlier than 30 June 2015, for purposes of passing the purchase cost to the consumers."

In the same ruling, the SC ordered that the power purchase cost after compliance with the CSP shall retroact to the date of the effectivity of the PSA, 'but in no case earlier than June 30, 2015, for purposes of passing the purchase cost to the consumers.'

" The SC also ruled that the power purchase cost "after compliance with the CSP shall retroact to the date of effectivity of the PSA, but in no case earlier than 30 June 2015, for purposes of passing the purchase cost to the consumers." In May, the ERC said that over 90 PSAs were hit by the CSP directive, including seven contracts of Meralco with over 3,500 megawatts in capacity.

Lacson claimed Aquino issued import permits for CLTI that has a validity that could 'retroact from the time of the arrival of the shipment.'

But the legislative action cannot be made to retroact upon past controversies, and to reverse decisions which the courts, in the exercise of their undoubted authority, have made; for this would not only be the exercise of judicial power, but it would be its exercise in the most objectionable and offensive form, since the legislature would in effect sit as a court of review to which parties might appeal when dissatisfied with the rulings of the courts."