PD 1296 (The 1978 Election Code) Section 175

Suspension and annulment of proclamation.

Section 175

SEC. 175. Suspension and annulment of proclamation.— The Commission shall be the sole judge of all preproclamation controversies and any of its decisions, orders or rulings shall be final and executory. It may, motu proprio or upon written petition, and after due notice and hearing order the suspension of the proclama tion of a candidate-elect or annul any proclamation, if one has been made, on any of the grounds mentioned in Sections 172, 173 and 174 hereof.

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