Republic of the Philippines
COMMISSION ON ELECTIONS
Manila
RESOLUTION No. 3306
IN THE MATTER OF AMENDING CERTAIN PORTIONS OF COMELEC RESOLUTION NO. 3258 RE CALENDAR OF ACTIVITIES FOR THE MAY 14, 2001 NATIONAL AND LOCAL ELECTIONS
Considering Sec. 11, RA 8436 which provides, as follows:
For this purpose, the deadline for the filing of certificate of candidacy/ petition for registration/ manifestation to participate in the election shall not be later than one hundred twenty (120) days before the elections. Provided, That, any elective official, whether national or local, running for any office other than the one which he/she is holding in permanent capacity, except for president and vice-president, shall be deemed resigned only upon the start of the campaign period corresponding to the position for which he/she is running: Provided, further, that unlawful acts or omissions applicable to a candidate shall take effect upon the start of the aforesaid campaign period.
The Commission RESOLVED, as it hereby RESOLVES, to amend the date of the filing of Certificate of Candidacy and other activities as follows:
| DATE/PERIOD | ACTIVITIES |
|---|
| January 2-14, 2001 | Filing of Certificate of Candidacy for all elective positions. |
| January 14, 2001 | Last day to submit certificate of nomination of candidates of registered political parties. |
| January 19, 2001 | Last day to file petitions to deny due course or cancel a certificate of candidacy;
Last day to file a petition to declare as nuisance a registered candidate. |
The campaign period for candidates running for Member, House of Representatives and local elective positions fixed in Resolution No. 3258 should now read as follows:
| DATE/PERIOD | ACTIVITIES |
|---|
March 30, 2001 (FRI) to
May 12, 2001 (SAT) | Campaign period for Members of the House of Representatives and elective regional, provincial, city and municipal officials. |
The Education and Information Department, this Commission, shall cause the immediate publication of this resolution in two (2) daily newspapers of general circulation in the Philippines and shall furnish copies thereof to all heads of registered national political parties, Regional Election Directors, Provincial election Supervisors, Election Officers and all Departments, Bureaus, Offices and Agencies deputized by the Commission.
Let the Office of the Executive Director implement this resolution.
Promulgated: 07 November 2000
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