Request for the President's Concurrence in the Deputation of AFP and PNP for the Plebiscite in Dasmariñas, Cavite
Memorandum Order No. 306, issued on November 26, 2009, by President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo, grants approval for the deputation of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) and the Philippine National Police (PNP) to assist the Commission on Elections (COMELEC). This action is aimed at ensuring the free, orderly, honest, peaceful, and credible conduct of the plebiscite held on November 25, 2009, to ratify the conversion of Dasmariñas, Cavite, into a component city as per Republic Act No. 9723. The memorandum mandates the AFP, PNP, and other relevant agencies to coordinate with COMELEC in executing their responsibilities. The order takes effect immediately.
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Memorandum Order No. 306
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Presidential Issuances
- Subcategory
- Memorandum Orders
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
November 26, 2009
MEMORANDUM ORDER NO. 306
REQUEST FOR THE CONCURRENCE OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES IN THE DEPUTATION OF THE ARMED FORCES OF THE PHILIPPINES (AFP) AND THE PHILIPPINE NATIONAL POLICE (PNP), FOR THE PURPOSE OF ENSURING FREE, ORDERLY, HONEST, PEACEFUL AND CREDIBLE CONDUCT OF THE NOVEMBER 25, 2009 PLEBISCITE TO RATIFY THE CONVERSION OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF DASMARIÑAS, PROVINCE OF CAVITE INTO A COMPONENT CITY PURSUANT TO R.A. 9723 DATED OCTOBER 15, 2009
Pursuant to Section 2, (4) (c), Article IX of the Constitution, I, GLORIA MACAPAGAL-ARROYO, President of the Republic of the Philippines, do hereby concur with Resolution No. 8685 of the Commission on Elections (COMELEC), promulgated on 27 October 2009, deputizing the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) and the Philippine National Police (PNP) to assist the COMELEC for the purpose of ensuring free, orderly, honest, peaceful and credible conduct of the November 25, 2009 plebiscite to ratify the conversion of the municipality of Dasmariñas, Province of Cavite into a component city pursuant to R.A. 9723 dated October 15, 2009.
The foregoing law enforcement agencies and other concerned agencies 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 26th day of November, in the year of Our Lord, Two Thousand and Nine. AHDcCT
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Request for the President's Concurrence in the Deputation of AFP and PNP for the Plebiscite in Dasmariñas, Cavite, Memorandum Order No. 306, Nov 26, 2009 (Philippines)
Request for the President's Concurrence in the Deputation of AFP and PNP for the Plebiscite in Dasmariñas, Cavite, Memorandum Order No. 306 (Phil. 2009)
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