An Act Amending the Second Paragraph of Section 15 of Act No. 1582, as Amended
Act No. 2330, enacted on February 24, 1914, amends the Philippine Election Law regarding the appointment of election inspectors. It stipulates that an individual appointed as an inspector cannot be appointed to any other public office until one year has passed since their last election as inspector, and they must resign from the inspector position before taking on a new role. Additionally, individuals currently holding public office or running for office are ineligible for appointment as inspectors or poll clerks. This amendment aims to ensure the integrity and impartiality of the election process.
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Act No. 2330
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Statutes
- Subcategory
- Acts
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
February 24, 1914
ACT NO. 2330
AN ACT AMENDING THE SECOND PARAGRAPH OF SECTION FIFTEEN OF AN ACT NUMBERED FIFTEEN HUNDRED AND EIGHTY-TWO, KNOWN AS "THE ELECTION LAW," AS AMENDED BY SECTION EIGHT OF ACT NUMBERED TWO THOUSAND AND FORTY-FIVE, BY PROVIDING THAT INSPECTORS OF ELECTION MAY BE APPOINTED TO ANY OTHER OFFICE UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS
SECTION 1. The second paragraph of section fifteen of Act Numbered Fifteen hundred and eighty-two, known as "The Election Law," as amended by section eight of Act Numbered Two thousand and forty-five, is hereby amended to read as follows:
"Any person appointed as inspector who accepts appointment and qualifies for the office may not be appointed to any other office unless one year shall have elapsed from the last election in which he acted as inspector and he shall have resigned the office prior to his appointment. No person who holds any public office, or is a candidate for public office, shall be eligible to appointment as inspector or poll clerk."
SECTION 2. This Act shall take effect on its passage. ETHIDa
ENACTED, February 24, 1914.
Cite This Law
An Act Amending the Second Paragraph of Section 15 of Act No. 1582, as Amended, Act No. 2330, Feb 24, 1914 (Philippines)
An Act Amending the Second Paragraph of Section 15 of Act No. 1582, as Amended, Act No. 2330 (Phil. 1914)
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