Deputation of Law Enforcement Agencies for the June 27, 2007 Plebiscite in El Salvador, Misamis Oriental
Memorandum Order No. 251, issued on June 18, 2007, by President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo, expresses concurrence with Commission on Elections (COMELEC) Resolution Nos. 8126 and 8125. This order deputizes various government agencies, including the Department of Education, Department of Public Works and Highways, and the Philippine National Police, to ensure a free and credible plebiscite scheduled for June 27, 2007. The plebiscite aims to ratify the conversion of the Municipality of El Salvador in Misamis Oriental into a component city. All designated officials and law enforcement agencies are instructed to coordinate with COMELEC in their duties. The Memorandum Order took effect immediately upon issuance.
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- Reference Number
- Memorandum Order No. 251
- Date Enacted
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- Presidential Issuances
- Subcategory
- Memorandum Orders
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
June 18, 2007
MEMORANDUM ORDER NO. 251
EXPRESSING CONCURRENCE AND RATIFICATION IN THE DEPUTATION OF LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES AND OTHER CONCERNED AGENCIES OF THE GOVERNMENT, AS EMBODIED IN COMELEC RESOLUTION NOS. 8126 AND 8125, BOTH PROMULGATED 02 JUNE 2007, IN CONNECTION WITH THE JUNE 27, 2007 PLEBISCITE TO RATIFY THE CONVERSION OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF EL SALVADOR IN THE PROVINCE OF MISAMIS ORIENTAL INTO A COMPONENT CITY TO BE KNOWN AS THE CITY OF EL SALVADOR, PURSUANT TO REPUBLIC ACT 9435
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. 8126 and 8125 of the Commission on Elections (COMELEC), both promulgated 02 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 Misamis Oriental, for the purpose of ensuring free, orderly, honest, peaceful and credible conduct of the June 27, 2007 plebiscite to ratify the conversion of the Municipality of El Salvador in the Province of Misamis Oriental into a component city to be known as the City of El Salvador, pursuant to Republic Act No. 9435. CTSAaH
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 18th day of June, in the Year of Our Lord, Two Thousand and Seven.
Published in the Official Gazette, Vol. 103, No. 33, p. 5293, August 13, 2007.
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Deputation of Law Enforcement Agencies for the June 27, 2007 Plebiscite in El Salvador, Misamis Oriental, Memorandum Order No. 251, Jun 18, 2007 (Philippines)
Deputation of Law Enforcement Agencies for the June 27, 2007 Plebiscite in El Salvador, Misamis Oriental, Memorandum Order No. 251 (Phil. 2007)
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