Pursuant to the powers vested in it
by the Constitution of the Republic of the Philippines,
the Omnibus Election Code (B.P. Blg. 881), Republic
Acts No. 6646, 7166, 8189, 8436, 9189, 9369, and other election laws, the Commission on
Elections RESOLVED, as it hereby RESOLVES, to prescribe the
following calendar of activities and periods of certain prohibited acts in
connection with the May 13, 2013 national and local elections:
DATE/PERIOD
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ACTIVITES
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PROHIBITED
ACTS
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March 30, 2012 (FRI)
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Last day to file petition for
registration under the party-list system of representation. (Rule 1, Sec. 4,
Comelec Resolution No. 9366 dated February 21, 2012.)
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May 31, 2012 (THU)
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Last day for any party-list group
duly registered under the party-list system of representation, or with
pending petition for registration, desiring to participate in the May 13,
2013 national and local elections, to file a Manifestation of Intent to
Participate with its list of at least five (5) nominees. (Item No. 1 and 2,
Comelec Resolution No. 9359 dated February 8, 2012.)
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May 13, 2012 (SUN) to August 11,
2013 (SUN)
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Transfer, promotion, extension,
recall or otherwise movement of officer or member of the foreign service
corps from current post or position (Sec. 23, R.A. 9189)
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September 01, 2012 (SAT) to
September 30, 2012 (SUN)
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Holding of political conventions
by political parties to select and nominate official candidates for all
elective positions. ( Sec. 13, RA 9369)
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October 1, 2012 (MON) to October
05, 2012 (FRI)
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Filing of Certificates of
Candidacy for all elective positions. (Sec. 13, RA 9369.)
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October 15, 2012 (MON)
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Last day for overseas voters to
file application for transfer of registration records from the overseas
registry to the local registry. (Sec. 24, Resolution No. 9269 dated August 03, 2011.)
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October 31, 2012 ( WED)
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Last day for local voters to file
applications for registration, transfer of registration records,
reactivation, correction of entries, etc. (Sec. 2, Resolution No. 9149 dated Feb 22, 2011)
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Last day for overseas Filipinos to
file applications for registration/certification as overseas voters, transfer
of registration record from one Post to another. (Secs. 4 and 13, Resolution
No. 9269 dated August 03, 2011)
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November 14, 2012 (WED)
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Last day to file petition for
exclusion of an overseas voter from the NROAV. (Sec. 16, Resolution No. 9269 dated August 3, 2011).
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November 19, 2012 (FRI)
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Last quarterly meeting for ERB to
approve/disapprove applications for local registration. (Sec. 2, Resolution
No. 9149, dated Feb 22, 2011).
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November 29, 2012 ( THU)
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Last day for overseas absentee
voter who transfers from one residence to another within the same Post and
Country to request for a change of address. (Sec. 27, Resolution No. 9269 dated August 3, 2011).
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December 06, 2012 (THU)
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Last day for the Resident Election
Registration Board (RERB) to act on all applications for
registration/certification as overseas voter. (Sec. 4, Resolution No. 9269 dated August 03, 2011).
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January 02, 2013 (WED) to January
15, 2013 ( TUE)
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Constitution of BOCs and BEIs,
SBRCGs, SBEIs and SBOCs
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January 13, 2013 (SUN)
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Last day to prepare and update
CLOAV and furnish copies to the PHL embassies, consulates, and other foreign
service establishments abroad.
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January 13, 2013 (SUN) to June 12,
2013 (WED)
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ELECTION
PERIOD
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Alteration of territory of a
precinct or establishment of a new precinct. (Sec. 5, RA 8189).
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January 13, 2013 (SUN) to June 12,
2013 (WED)
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Transfer or movement of officers
and employees in the civil service. (Sec. 261 (h), OEC).
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Organization or maintenance of
reaction forces, strike forces o other similar forces. (Sec. 261 (u), OEC).
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Suspension of elective local
officials. (Sec. 261 (x), OEC)
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February 12, 2013 (TUE)
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Posting of the certified list of
voters. (Sec. 30, RA 8189.)
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February 12, 2013 (TUE) to May 11,
2013 (SAT)
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Campaign period for candidates for
Senators. (Sec. 5 (a), RA 7166).
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February 12, 2013 (TUE) to May 11,
2013 (SAT)
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Campaign period for party-list
groups participating in the party-list system of representation. (Sec. 4, RA
7941).
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February 12, 2013 (TUE) to May 13,
2013 (MON)
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Giving donations or gift in cash
or in kind, etc. (Sec. 104, OEC).
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Appointment or use of special
policemen, confidential agents or the like. (Sec. 261 (m), OEC)
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March 14, 2013 (THU) to March 28,
2013 (THU)
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Issuance or sending of notices of
inspection and verification of completeness of the precinct book of voters.
(Sec. 31, RA 8189).
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March 29, 2013 (FRI) to May 13,
2013 (MON)
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Appointment or hiring of new
employees; creation or filling up of new positions; promotion or giving of
salary increases, remuneration or privilege. (Sec. 261 (g), OEC).
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Construction of public works,
delivery of materials for public works and issuance of treasury warrants or
similar devices for a future undertaking chargeable against public funds.
Sec. 261 (w), OEC).
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Release disbursement or
expenditures of public funds. (Sec. 261 (v), OEC).
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March 14, 2013 (THU) to June 12,
2013 (WED)
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Illegal release of prisoners.
(Sec. 261 (n), OEC).
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March 28, 2013 (HOLY THU) and
March 29, 2013 (GOOD FRI)
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Campaigning.
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March 29, 2013 (FRI) to May 11,
2013 (SAT)
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Campaign period for candidates for
Member, House of Representatives, and elective regional, provincial, city and
municipal officials. (Sec. 5 (b), RA 7166).
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March 29, 2013 (FRI) to
April 13, 2013 (SAT) |
Inspection, verification and
sealing of the precinct book of voters. (Sec. 31, RA 8189).
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April 13, 2013 (SAT)
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Last day to furnish every
registered voter with a Voter's Information Sheet (VIS). (Sec. 1, RA 7904).
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April 13, 2013 (SAT) to May 13,
2013 (MON)
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Casting of votes by overseas
voters (on any day starting from April 13, 2010 (host country time) to 3:00
o'clock p.m. of May 13, 2013 (PHL time) Sec. 16.1, RA 9189).
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May 06, 2013 (MON) to May 10, 2013
(FRI)
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May 12, 2013 (SUN) EVE OF ELECTION
DAY
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Campaigning. (Sec. 5, RA 7166)
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Selling, furnishing, offering,
buying serving or taking intoxicating liquor. (Sec. 261 (dd), OEC.)
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Giving, accepting free
transportation, food, drinks and things of value (Sec. 89, OEC).
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May 13, 2013 (MON)
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ELECTION
DAY
(Casting of Votes) |
Campaigning (Sec. 5, RA 7166)
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Selling, furnishing, offering,
buying serving or taking intoxicating liquor. (Sec. 261 (dd), OEC.)
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Giving, accepting free
transportation, food, drinks and things of value (Sec. 89, OEC).
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Voting more than once or in
substitution of another (Sec. 261 (z) (2) and (3), OEC).
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Soliciting votes or undertaking
any propaganda for or against any candidate or any political party within the
polling place or within 30 meters thereof. (Sec. 261 (cc), OEC).
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Opening of booths or stalls for
the sale, etc., of merchandise, or refreshments within a radius of thirty
(30) meters from the polling place (Sec, 261 (dd) (2), OEC.)
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Holding of fairs, cockfights,
boxing, horse races or any other similar sports. (Sec. 261 (dd) (3), OEC).
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May 13, 2013 (MON)
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Convening of the
Municipal/City/District, Provincial and Regional Boards of Canvassers and
Special Boards of Canvassers.
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June 12, 2013 (WED)
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Last day to file Sworn Statements
of Election Contributions and Expenditures. (Sec. 14, RA 7166).
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This Resolution shall take effect on the seventh (7th) day after its publication in two (2) daily newspapers of general circulation in the Philippines.
The Education and Information Department, this Commission, shall cause the publication of this Resolution and shall furnish copies thereof to all Regional Election Directors, Provincial Election Supervisors, Election Officers, and all Departments, Bureaus, Offices and Agencies concerned, including the Department of Foreign Affairs and other government agencies maintaining offices abroad.
SO ORDERED.
(Sgd.)
SIXTO S. BRILLANTES, JR.
Chairman |
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(Sgd.)
RENE V. SARMIENTO
Commissioner |
(Sgd.)
LUCENITO N. TAGLE
Commissioner |
(Sgd.)
ARMANDO C. VELASCO
Commissioner |
(Sgd.)
ELIAS R. YUSOPH
Commissioner |
(Sgd.)
CHRISTIAN ROBERT S. LIM
Commissioner |
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