Permanent disability.
Section 6
SEC. 6. Permanent disability.— (1) If in his own judgment the President has become incapacitated or suffers from actual disability by reason of which he can no longer exercise the powers and discharge the duties of his office, and such incapacity or disability is permanent, the President may transmit simultaneously to the Executive Committee through the Prime Minister, and the Batasang Pambansa through, the Speaker, a written declaration informing them of such fact. The position of President shall be deemed vacant upon the transmittal of such written declaration. (2) In the event the President has become incapacitated as provided for in the preceding paragraph, and is unable or unwilling to declare himself incapacitated or to transmit a written declaration of such incapacity, such declaration and transmittal shall be made upon a vote of at least three-fourths of all the members of the Cabinet as constituted. The Office of the President and the Batasang Pambansa shall be furnished immediately with official copies of such declaration. (3) In the event the President, being able to do so, disagrees with the declaration of his incapacity by the Cabinet as constituted, the Batasang Pambansa shall, upon a vote of two-thirds of all its Members, declare his incapacity. In subparagraph (2) hereof, the position of President shall be deemed vacant upon the submission of the written declaration, and in subparagraph (3) above, upon the vote by the Batasang Pambansa.