BP 883 Section 17

Effectivity.

Section 17

SECTION 17. Effectivity. - This Act shall take effect upon its approval. Approved, December 3, 1985.

Other provisions in BP 883

Section 8: Inclusion and exclusion proceedings.
Section 9: Accreditation of dominant opposition party.
Section 10: Date of proclamation.
Section 11: Prohibited arrests in connection with the election campaign.
Section 12: Prohibited acts and penalties for election offenses.
Section 13: Powers and authority of the Commission on Elections.
Section 14: Applicability of the Omnibus Election Code of the Philippines (Batas Pambansa Blg. 881).
Section 15: Appropriations.
Section 16: Separability clause.
Section 6: Registration of voters.

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CitationBP 883 Section 17 (LawPlayer, data as of July 4, 2026)

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