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An Act to Regulate the Holding of the First… Section 5

An Act to Regulate the Holding of the First… Section 5

Electoral organization in the special provinces.

Section 5

SEC. 5. Electoral organization in the special provinces.—On August first, nineteen hundred and thirty-five, the provincial boards of the special provinces, under the supervision of the Secretary of the Interior, shall, whenever necessary, perform the duties of the municipal councils as. regards the formation of election precincts, designation of polling places and appointments of election inspectors and poll clerks and substitutes therefor in their respective municipal districts, giving in the latter case clue consideration to the recommendations of the accredited representatives of the national political parties. In the municipalities of said provinces, action on such matters shall be taken by the municipal councils the same as in the case of regular municipalities.

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