Pursuant to
the powers vested in it by the Constitution
of the Republic of the Philippines, the Omnibus
Election Code (B.P. Blg. 881) and other
election laws, the Commission resolved to prescribe, as it hereby
prescribes,
the following calendar of activities and periods of prohibited acts for
the May 14, 2001 national and local elections:chanroblesvirtuallawlibrary
DATE/PERIOD: November 15, 2000 (WED.)
PROHIBITED ACTS: None
DATE/PERIOD: Starting
November 30, 2000 (THU.)
PROHIBITED ACTS: None
DATE/PERIOD: December
15, 2000 (FRI.) to December 30, 2000 (SAT.)
PROHIBITIED ACTS: None
DATE/PERIOD: December
15, 2000 (FRI.) to June 13, 2001 (WED.)
PROHIBITED ACTS: (1) Bearing, carrying or transporting of firearms/deadly weapons, including wearing of uniforms, Insignias, etc.; (2) Transfer of detail of officers and employees in the civil service, including public school teachers; (3) Organizing or maintaining reaction/strike forces or similar forces; (4) Use of security personnel or bodyguards by candidates, whether or not such bodyguards are regular members or officers of the PNP or AFP or other law enforcement agency; (5) Suspension of any elective regional, provincial, city municipal or barangay officials.
DATE/PERIOD: December
27, 2000 (WED.)
PROHIBITED ACTS: None
DATE/PERIOD: December
29, 2000 (FRI.)
PROHIBITED ACTS: None
DATE/PERIOD: January
5, 2001 (FRI.)
PROHIBITED ACTS: None
DATE/PERIOD: January
10, 2001 (WED.) and/or January 12, 2001 (FRI.)
PROHIBITED ACTS: None
DATE/PERIOD: January
13, 2001 (SAT.)
PROHIBITED ACTS: None
DATE/PERIOD: January
14, 2001 (SUN.)
PROHIBITED ACTS: None
DATE/PERIOD: January
14, 2001 (SUN.) to May 14, 2001 (MON.)
PROHIBITED ACTS: Establishment or creation of new precincts or alteration of territory of an election precinct.
DATE/PERIOD: Not
later then January 28, 2001 (SUN.)
PROHIBITED ACTS: None
DATE/PERIOD: Not
later than February 2, 2001 (TUE.)
PROHIBITED ACTS: None
DATE/PERIOD: February
13, 2001 (TUE.)
PROHIBITED ACTS: None
DATE/PERIOD: February
13, 2001 (TUE.) to May 12, 2001 (SAT.)
PROHIBITED ACTS: None
DATE/PERIOD: February
13, 2001 (TUE.) to May 14, 2001 (MON.)
PROHIBITED ACTS: Giving of Donation or gift in cash or in kind, etc.
DATE/PERIOD: March
15, 2001 (THU.)
PROHIBITED ACTS: None
DATE/PERIOD: March
15, 2001 (THU.) to June 13, 2001 (WED.)
PROHIBITED ACTS: Illegal release of prisoners.
DATE/PERIOD: March
15, 2001 (THU.) to March 29, 2001 (THU.)
PROHIBITED ACTS: None
DATE/PERIOD: March
30, 2001 (FRI.) to April 14, 2001 (SAT.)
PROHIBITED ACTS: None
DATE/PERIOD: March
30, 2001 (FRI.)
PROHIBITED ACTS: None
DATE/PERIOD: March
30, 2001 (FRI.) to May 13, 2001 (SUN.) (45-day period before the
election)
PROHIBITED ACTS: (1)Appointment or hiring of new employees; (2) Creation or filing of new positions; (3) Promotions or giving of salary increases, remuneration or privilege: (4) Releases, disbursements or expenditures of public funds for public works and social services and development; (5) Construction of public works, delivery of materials for public works and issuance of treasury warrants and similar devices.
DATE/PERIOD: March
31, 2001 (SAT.) to May 12, 2001 (SAT.)
PROHIBITED ACTS: None
DATE/PERIOD: April
12, 2001 (Maundy Thursday) to April 13, 2001 (Good Friday)
PROHIBITED ACTS: Campaigning
DATE/PERIOD: April
14, 2001 (SAT.) (30 days before election)
PROHIBITED ACTS: None
DATE/PERIOD: May
12, 2001 (SAT.)
PROHIBITED ACTS: None
DATE/PERIOD: May
13, 2001 (SUN.) EVE OF ELECTION DAY (12:01 A.M. of May 13, 2001 (SUN.)
to 12:00 midnight of May 14, 2001 (MON.)
PROHIBITED ACTS: (1) Campaigning; (2) Selling, furnishing, offering, buying, serving or taking intoxicating liquor; (3) Giving, accepting free transportation, food drinks and things of value.
DATE/PERIOD: May
14, 2001 (MON.)
PROHIBITED ACTS: (1) Campaigning; (2) Selling, furnishing, offering, buying, serving, or taking intoxicating liquor; (3) Giving, accepting free transportation, food, drinks and things of value; (4) Voting more than once or in substitution of another; (5) Holding of fairs, cockfights, boxing, horse races or similar sports; (6) Opening of booths or stalls for the sale, etc., of merchandise, refreshments, within thirty (30) meters radius from polling place.
DATE/PERIOD: May
14, 2001 (MON.) (7:00 A.M. TO 3:00 P.M.)
PROHIBITED ACTS: None
DATE/PERIOD: May
14, 2001 (MON.) (6:00 P.M.)
PROHIBITED ACTS: None
DATE/PERIOD: May
19, 2001 (SAT.) (10:00 A.M.)
PROHIBITED ACTS: None
DATE/PERIOD: May
15, 2001 (TUES.) to June 13, 2001 (WED.)
PROHIBITED ACTS: None
This Resolution
shall take effect on the seventh (7th) day following its publication in
two (2) daily newspapers of general circulation in the Philippines.
The Director, Education and Information Department, this Commission, shall cause the Immediate publication of this resolution publication of this 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, Officers and all Agencies deputized by the Commission. Let the Executive Directors coordinate the implementation of this Resolution. SO ORDERED.
(Sgd.)
HARRIET O. DEMETRIOU, Chairman
(Sgd.)
JULIO F. DESAMITO, Commissioner
(Sgd.)
TERESITA DY-LIACCO FLORES, Commissioner
(Sgd.)
LUZVIMINDA G. TANCANGCO, Commissioner
(Sgd.)
RALPH C. LANTION, Commissioner
(Sgd.)
RUFINO S.B. JAVIER, Commissioner
(Sgd.)
MEHOL K. SADAIN, Commissioner
Promulgated:
28 September 2000.
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