DATE/PERIOD
ACTIVITIES
October 12, 2015
(Monday) to October 16
2015 (Friday)
Filling of Certificates of
Candidacy for all elective
positions. (Section 13, R.A. 9369)
October 12, 2015
(Monday) to October 16
2015 (Friday)
Suspension of filling of
application for registration,
transfer of registration
records, validation, etc.
January 10, 2016
(Sunday) to June 8, 2016
establishment
(Wednesday)
5,
ELECTION PERIOD
January 10, 2016
(Sunday) to June 8, 2016
employees in the
(Wednesday)
ELECTION PERIOD
PROHIBITED ACT
Alteration of territory
of a precinct or
of a new precinct (Section
R.A. 8189)
Transfer or movement of
officers and
civil service. (Sec. 261 (h),
Omnibus Election Code
(OEC)
Bearing, carrying or
transporting firearms or
other deadly weapons,
unless authorized in
writing by the Commission.
(Secs. 32, R.A. 7166).
January 10, 2016
or
(Sunday) to June 8, 2016
candidates,
(Wednesday)
writing by
Use of security personnel
bodyguards by
unless authorized in
The Commission. (Section
33, R.A. 7166).
Organization or
maintenance of reaction
forces, strike forces or
other similar forces.
(Section 261 (u), OEC)
Suspension of elective
local officials. (Sec 261 (x),
OEC)
March 25, 2016 (Friday)
hiring of
To May 8, 2016 (Sunday)
Appointment or
or
new employees, creation
filling up of new positions;
promotion or giving of
salary increases
remuneration or privilege.
(Section 261 (g), OEC)
Construction of public
works, delivery of
materials for public works
and issuance of treasury
warrant or similar devises
for a future undertaking
chargeable against public
funds. (Section 261 (w),
OEC).
March 25, 2016 (Friday)
disbursement or
Release,
To May 8, 2016 (Sunday)
funds.
expenditures of public
(Section 261 (v), OEC).
March 25, 2016 (Friday)
Last day to post notice of
The date, time and place of
Testing and sealing of OMRs/
VCMs for overseas voting.
Last day to notify the SBEIs
concerned of the date, time
and place of the testing and
sealing of the OMRs/VCMs
for overseas voting.