MALACAÑAN PALACE
MANILA

BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES

[ MEMORANDUM ORDER NO. 100, May 15, 2003 ]

EXPRESSING CONCURRENCE IN COMISSION ON ELECTIONS RESOLUTION NOS. 6080 AND 6081 BOTH DATED APRIL 22, 2003

Pursuant to Article IX(c), Section 2 (4) of the 1987 Constitution, I, GLORIA MACAPAGAL-ARROYO, President of the Philippines, do hereby concur in Resolution Nos. 6080 and 6081, both dated April 22, 2003, of the Commission on Elections entitled "DEPUTATION OF CERTAIN DEPARTMENTS UNDER THE EXECUTIVE BRANCH, THE COMMISSION ON AUDIT AND THE CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION, IN CONNECTION WITH THE MAY 12, 2003 SPECIAL ELECTION FOR MEMBER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES FOR THE FOURTH DISTRICT OF ISABELA" AND "IN THE MATTER OF DEPUTIZING THE DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT AND THE PHILIPPINE NATIONAL POLICE FOR THE PURPOSE OF ENSURING FREE, ORDERLY, HONEST, PEACEFUL AND CREDIBLE CONDUCT OF THE MAY 12, 2003 SPECIAL ELECTION FOR MEMBER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES FOR THE FOURTH DISTRICT OF ISABELA" respectively.

The national and local officials and employees, law enforcement agencies, and other instrumentalities, including the Armed Forces of the Philippines, are hereby directed to coordinate and cooperate with the Commission on Elections in the performance of its duties and functions.£A⩊phi£

This Memorandum Order shall take effect immediately.

Done, in the City of Manila, this 15th day of May in the year of our Lord, two thousand and three.

(Sgd.) GLORIA M. ARROYO

By the President:

(Sgd.) ALBERTO G. ROMULO
Executive Secretary


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