Section 1
SECTION 1. In order to promote maximum efficiency in carrying out its constitutional duty to insure free, clean and orderly elections and properly administer and effectively enforce all laws relative to the conduct of elections, the Commission on Elections is hereby authorized, within six months from the date of approval hereof, to reorganize its office. It may abolish or create departments, divisions, sections or units, redistribute functions and personnel, change designations of existing positions, create positions, fix the salaries of its subordinate officials and employees, and provide for adequate appropriation for maintenance and operation: Provided, That no permanent official or employee already in the service of the Commission on Elections upon the approval of this Act shall be laid off or his salary reduced on account of such reorganization.