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ACT NO. 4074
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 4074 - AN ACT TO
AMEND SECTION FIVE OF REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED THIRTY-FIVE HUNDRED AND
EIGHTY-EIGHT, ENTITLED "AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR PERMANENT REGISTRATION OF
VOTERS AND FOR THIS PURPOSE TO POSTPONE THE GENERAL RENEWAL OF
REGISTRATION OF VOTERS WHICH IS SET FOR NINETEEN HUNDRED SIXTY-THREE"
Section 1. Section five of Republic Act Numbered Thirty-five
hundred and eighty-eight is hereby amended to read as follows:
"Sec. 5. Registration of Voters. — On any date,
within sixty days after having acquired the qualifications of a voter,
but not later than sixty days before the day of any regular election
and not later than thirty days before the day of any special election a
qualified voter shall personally appear before the election registrar
of his city, municipality or municipal district wherein he is domiciled
and file with him a sworn application for registration in triplicate.
"To facilitate filing of application for registration, the election
registrar may hold office in any district, barrio or sitio within his
jurisdiction, without any traveling allowance, subject to the rules and
regulations promulgated by the Commission on Elections. Any person who
fails to register within sixty days after having acquired the
qualifications of a voter or is registered after said period shall not
be qualified to vote in the election immediately following his
registration. For purposes of the nineteen hundred sixty-five
elections, however, any person who is a qualified voter who may
register any time before the sixty-day period preceding the date of
said elections."
Sec. 2. This Act shall take effect upon its
approval.
Approved: June 18, 1964
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