SETTING THE PERIOD OF REGISTRATION OF VOTERS PROVIDED UNDER PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 1187 AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR.

• Number: Presidential Decree No. 1222
• Sections: 4

Preamble

WHEREAS, it is now necessary to the period of registration

of voters under Presidential Decree No. 1187 entitled, "PROVIDING FOR A

GENERAL REGISTRATION OF ALL QUALIFIED VOTERS THROUGHOUT THE

PHILIPPINES;"

WHEREAS, furthermore, in order to carry out the provisions

of the aforementioned decree, it is necessary that funds be appropriated

therefor;

NOW, THEREFORE, I, FERDINAND E. MARCOS, President of the

Philippines, by virtue of the powers in me vested by the Constitution, hereby

decree:

Section 1 Period of registration.

SECTION 1. Period of registration.—The registration

of qualified voters provided under Presidential Decree No. 1187 shall be

undertaken on October twenty-nine; thirty, November four and iivo. nineteen

seventy-seven, from seven o'clock in the morning to seven o'clock in the

evening.

Section 2 Appropriations.

SEC. 2. Appropriations.—To carry out the objectives

of Presidential Decree No. 1187, the amount of Eight million eight hundred fifty

thousand (P8,850,000.00) pesos only is hereby appropriated out of any funds in

the National Treasury not otherwise appropriated to be spent under the exclusive

authority of the Commission an Elections.

Section 3 Effectivity.

SEC. 3. Effectivity.—This decree shall take effect

immediately.

Done in the City of Manila, this 19th day of October, in the year of Our

Lord, nineteen hundred and seventy-seven.

(Sgd.) FERDINAND E. MARCOS

President

Republic of the Philippines

By the President:

(Sgd.) JACOBO C. CLAVE

Presidential Executive

Assistant