Deputation of Law Enforcement Agencies for the July 1, 2007 Plebiscite in Carcar, Cebu
On July 3, 2007, President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo issued Memorandum Order No. 263, expressing concurrence with Commission on Elections (COMELEC) Resolution Nos. 8148 and 8147, which authorized the deputation of various government agencies for the July 1 plebiscite. This plebiscite aimed to ratify the conversion of the Municipality of Carcar, Cebu, into a component city, as per Republic Act No. 9436. The order mandates the Department of Education, Department of Public Works and Highways, Department of the Interior and Local Government, and the Philippine National Police to coordinate with COMELEC for the conduct of the plebiscite. The memorandum took effect immediately upon issuance.
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Memorandum Order No. 263
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Presidential Issuances
- Subcategory
- Memorandum Orders
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
July 3, 2007
MEMORANDUM ORDER NO. 263
EXPRESSING CONCURRENCE AND RATIFICATION IN THE DEPUTATION OF LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES AND OTHER CONCERNED AGENCIES OF THE GOVERNMENT, AS EMBODIED IN COMELEC RESOLUTION NOS. 8148 AND 8147, BOTH PROMULGATED 8 JUNE 2007, IN CONNECTION WITH THE JULY 1, 2007 PLEBISCITE TO RATIFY THE CONVERSION OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF CARCAR IN THE PROVINCE OF CEBU INTO A COMPONENT CITY TO BE KNOWN AS THE CITY OF CARCAR, PURSUANT TO REPUBLIC ACT 9436
Pursuant to Section 2 (4), Article IX (C) of the Constitution, I, GLORIA MACAPAGAL-ARROYO, President of the Republic of the Philippines, do hereby concur with Resolution Nos. 8148 and 8147 of the Commission on Elections (COMELEC), both promulgated 8 June 2007, deputizing the Department of Education (DepEd); Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH); Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG), including their secretaries; National Police Commission including its Chairman; and the Philippine National Police (PNP), including its Chief, and all the officers and men under him in the Province of Cebu, for the purpose of ensuring free, orderly, honest, peaceful and credible conduct of the July 1, 2007 plebiscite to ratify the conversion of the Municipality of Carcar in the Province of Cebu into a component city to be known as the City of Carcar, pursuant to Republic Act No. 9436. cCaEDA
The foregoing national and local officials and employees, law enforcement agencies and other instrumentalities of the government, are hereby directed to coordinate and cooperate with the Commission on Elections in the performance of their duties and functions.
This Memorandum Order shall take effect immediately.
DONE in the City of Manila, this 3rd day of July, in the Year of Our Lord, Two Thousand and Seven.
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Deputation of Law Enforcement Agencies for the July 1, 2007 Plebiscite in Carcar, Cebu, Memorandum Order No. 263, Jul 3, 2007 (Philippines)
Deputation of Law Enforcement Agencies for the July 1, 2007 Plebiscite in Carcar, Cebu, Memorandum Order No. 263 (Phil. 2007)
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