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PD 1296 (The 1978 Election Code) Section 35

PD 1296 (The 1978 Election Code) Section 35

Election campaign or partisan political activity outside campaign period.

Section 35

SEC. 35. Election campaign or partisan political activity outside campaign period. —It shall be unlawful for any person, whether or not a voter or candidate, or for any party, group, aggrupation or association of persons, to engage in an election campaign or partisan political activity except during the campaign period or, in special cases, during the period fixed by the Commission: Provided, however, That political parties, groups or aggrupations shall be allowed to hold political conventions, primaries or meetings to nominate their official candidates within a reasonable period fixed by the Commission before the start of the campaign period.

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