"So far the BTA has been extended by the recent extension law. The nature of the law is that the BTA has been extended until June 30, 2025. But there is a proviso there that you know in every executive appointment the prerogative of the executive continues to be exercised kaya may, merong proviso doon na the president may appoint new members, new interim members of the Bangsamoro Transition Authority. But the meaning of that proviso is that he is not duty bound to make an appointment he is merely given the power to make new appointments if it is necessary" BTA Deputy Speaker Atty. Omar Yasser Sema
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