Election Laws and Comelec Resolutions

Sessi
on
1

Topic
Commission
on Elections

Statutes
1987 Constitution
Section 2, Article V
All Sections, Parts A and C, Article IX

Comelec
Resolutions
Comelec Website
About
the
Comelec

Omnibus Election Code (BP 881)

All Sections, Article VII
Sections 5, 6, 68, 69, 72, 76, 149, 150,
153, 269, and 274
Automated Election Law (RA 9369)
Sections 5, 12, 14, 15, 17, 18, 19, 27, 37,
and 52
Continuing Registration Act (RA 8189)
Sections 6, 24, 25, 26, 39, 40, 42, 43, 44,
and 49
Biometrics Law (RA 10367)
Sections 9, 10 and 12
Synchronized Election Law (RA 7166)
Sections 4, 8, 9, 16, 23, and 26
Fair Election Act (RA 9006)
Section 3
Official Sample Ballot (RA 7904)
Section 1

Electorate
and
Registration

Precincts for Persons with Disabilities and

Senior Citizens (RA 10366)
Sections 4, 5 and 6
1987 Constitution
Comelec Website
Article V
What is Voter
Registration?
Continuing Registration Act (RA 8189)
No Bio No Boto
Biometrics Law (RA 10367)
Citizenship Retention and Re-acquisition
Act (RA 9225)
Overseas Absentee Voting Act (RA 9189)
Sections 1 to 10

Sessi
on

Topic

Elective
Officials and
Party-List
System

Statutes
Amending RA 9189 (RA 10590)
Sections 1 to 21
1987 Constitution
Article VI: Sections 1 to 8
Article VII: Sections 1 to 4, 7
Article X: Sections 3, 8, 9 and 18
Party-List System Act (RA 7941)
1991 Local Government Code (RA 7160)
Sections 39, 41 and 43

Comelec
Resolutions

Comelec Website
Comelec
Resolution No.
9982
List of National
and Local
Candidates for
Verification

Organic Act of Muslim Mindanao (RA

9054)
Article VI: Sections 1 to 4, 6
Article VII: Sections 1 to 5, 7

Candidates,
Substitution
and
Disqualificatio
ns

Campaign

Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act (RA

9165)
Section 36 (g)
Automated Election Law (RA 9369)
Comelec Website
Section 15
Relevant
provisions of
Omnibus Election Code (BP 881)
Comelec
Sections 66, 67, 70, 73 to 77
Resolutions Nos.
9523, 9599,
Fair Election Act (RA 9006)
9981, 9984, 9989
Section 14
and 10049
(Section 1[2])
Omnibus Election Code (BP 881)
Sections 68, 69, 72, 78
Electoral Reforms Law (RA 6646)
Sections 4 to 7
Fair Election Act (RA 9006)

Comelec Website
Comelec
Omnibus Election Code (BP 881)
Resolutions Nos.
Sections 79 85, 87 89, 94 99, 102 9981, 9991 and
105, 107 and 262
10049
Synchronized Election Law (RA 7166)
Sections 5, 13, 14 and 39
Automated Election Law (RA 9369)

Sessi
on

Topic

Postponement
and Failure of
Elections;
Political
Parties and
Pollwatchers

9
10

Automated
Election
System,
Precincts and
BEIs and
BOCs

Statutes
Section 15
Omnibus Election Code (BP 881)
Sections 5, 6, 178 180
Synchronized Election Law (RA 7166)
Section 4
Automated Election Law (RA 9369)
Sections 22, 25, 26, 27, 29 and 35
Automated Election Law (RA
amending RA 8436)

Comelec
Resolutions
Comelec Website
Comelec
Resolution No.
9984

9369 Comelec Website

Comelec
Resolutions Nos.
Fair Election Act (R.A. 9006)
9987, 10019,
Section 12
10031, 10032
and 10050
Updates on the Automated Election
System (Lecture/ Briefing/ Demonstration)