Concurrence of President in Deputation of Law Enforcement Agencies for the May 5, 2018 Recall Elections for Mayor in Cabadbaran, Agusan del Norte
Memorandum Order No. 22, issued on May 2, 2018, grants the President's concurrence for the deputation of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP), the Philippine National Police (PNP), and other law enforcement agencies in relation to the May 5, 2018, recall elections for Mayor in Cabadbaran City, Agusan del Norte. This action follows a request from the Commission on Elections (COMELEC) under its authority to ensure free and orderly elections. The order mandates these agencies to coordinate with the COMELEC to fulfill their roles during the election process. The memorandum takes immediate effect and was published in the Official Gazette.
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- What is Concurrence of President in Deputation of Law Enforcement Agencies for the May 5, 2018 Recall Elections for Mayor in Cabadbaran, Agusan del Norte about?
- Memorandum Order No. 22, issued on May 2, 2018, grants the President's concurrence for the deputation of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP), the Philippine National Police (PNP), and other law enforcement agencies in relation to the May 5, 2018, recall elections for Mayor in Cabadbaran City, Agusan del Norte. This action follows a request from the Commission on Elections (COMELEC) under its authority to ensure free and orderly elections. The order mandates these agencies to coordinate with the COMELEC to fulfill their roles during the election process. The memorandum takes immediate effect and was published in the Official Gazette.
- What type of law is Memorandum Order No. 22?
- Concurrence of President in Deputation of Law Enforcement Agencies for the May 5, 2018 Recall Elections for Mayor in Cabadbaran, Agusan del Norte (Memorandum Order No. 22) is a Philippine Presidential Issuances enacted by the Congress of the Philippines.
- When was Concurrence of President in Deputation of Law Enforcement Agencies for the May 5, 2018 Recall Elections for Mayor in Cabadbaran, Agusan del Norte enacted?
- Concurrence of President in Deputation of Law Enforcement Agencies for the May 5, 2018 Recall Elections for Mayor in Cabadbaran, Agusan del Norte (Memorandum Order No. 22) was enacted on May 2, 2018.
- What is the citation for Concurrence of President in Deputation of Law Enforcement Agencies for the May 5, 2018 Recall Elections for Mayor in Cabadbaran, Agusan del Norte?
- Concurrence of President in Deputation of Law Enforcement Agencies for the May 5, 2018 Recall Elections for Mayor in Cabadbaran, Agusan del Norte, Memorandum Order No. 22, May 2, 2018 (Philippines)
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Memorandum Order No. 22
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Presidential Issuances
- Subcategory
- Memorandum Orders
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
May 2, 2018
MEMORANDUM ORDER NO. 22
CONCURRENCE OF THE PRESIDENT IN THE DEPUTATION OF THE ARMED FORCES OF THE PHILIPPINES, THE PHILIPPINE NATIONAL POLICE AND OTHER LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES AND INSTRUMENTALITIES OF THE GOVERNMENT FOR THE 05 MAY 2018 RECALL ELECTIONS FOR MAYOR IN CABADBARAN CITY, AGUSAN DEL NORTE
WHEREAS, the Commission on Elections (COMELEC), through its Resolution No. 10292 (s. 2018), resolved to request the concurrence of the President in the deputation of law enforcement agencies and other instrumentalities of the Government, including the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) and the Philippine National Police (PNP), in connection with the 05 May 2018 Recall Elections for Mayor in Cabadbaran City, Agusan del Norte; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 2 (4), Article IX-C of the Constitution, the COMELEC is empowered to deputize, with the concurrence of the President, law enforcement agencies and instrumentalities of the Government, including the AFP, for the exclusive purpose of ensuring free, orderly, honest, peaceful, and credible elections.
NOW, THEREFORE, I, RODRIGO ROA DUTERTE, President of the Philippines, by virtue of the powers vested in me by the Constitution and existing laws, hereby concur with COMELEC Resolution No. 10292, deputizing the AFP, the PNP and other law enforcement agencies and instrumentalities of the Government, in connection with 05 May 2018 Recall Elections for Mayor in Cabadbaran City, Agusan del Norte.
The foregoing law enforcement agencies and other concerned agencies are hereby directed to coordinate and cooperate with the COMELEC in the performance of their duties and functions.
This Memorandum Order shall take effect immediately.
DONE in the City of Manila, this 2nd day of May, in the year of Our Lord, Two Thousand and Eighteen. aDSIHc
Published in the Official Gazette, Vol. 114, No. 21, p. 3705 on May 21, 2018.
Cite This Law
Concurrence of President in Deputation of Law Enforcement Agencies for the May 5, 2018 Recall Elections for Mayor in Cabadbaran, Agusan del Norte, Memorandum Order No. 22, May 2, 2018 (Philippines)
Concurrence of President in Deputation of Law Enforcement Agencies for the May 5, 2018 Recall Elections for Mayor in Cabadbaran, Agusan del Norte, Memorandum Order No. 22 (Phil. 2018)
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