Presidential Decree No. 629-B — Setting February 22 and 23 as Additional Dates for the Registration of Barangay Members.
WHEREAS, the Commission on Elections has informed that there
is widespread clamor for the setting aside of additional dates or
registration for barangay members to enable them to register and to cast
their votes on referendum day;
WHEREAS, it is my desire that the greatest possible number
of the citizenry be afforded ample opportunity to participate in the
forthcoming referendum.
NOW, THEREFORE, I, FERDINAND E. MARCOS, President of the
Philippines, by virtue of the powers in me vested by the Constitution,
do hereby order and decree:
Special period of registration.
SECTION 1. Special period of registration. — The period from
February 22 to 23, 1975, is hereby declared as a special period for the
registration of members of barangays who failed to register during the
period set under Presidential Decree No. 629, as amended.
Effectivity.
SEC. 2. Effectivity. — This Decree shall take effect
immediately.
Done in the City of Manila, this 7th day of February, in the year of
Our Lord, nineteen hundred and seventy-five.
(Sgd.)
FERDINAND E. MARCOS
President of the Philippines
By the President:
(Sgd.)
ALEJANDRO MELCHOR
Executive Secretary
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