COMELEC Overseas Absentee Voting

RESOLUTION No. 8750

GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE SPECIAL BOARD OF ELECTION INSPECTORS
AND SPECIAL BALLOT RECEPTION AND CUSTODY GROUP IN THE CONDUCT OF
MANUAL VOTING AND COUNTING OF VOTES UNDER REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9189,
OTHERWISE KNOWN AS “THE OVERSEAS ABSENTEE VOTING ACT OF 2003”
FOR PURPOSES OF THE MAY 10, 2010 NATIONAL AND LOCAL ELECTIONS.

Promulgation: 27 January 2010



The Commission on Elections, pursuant to the authority vested in it by the Constitution, Republic Act No. 9189, (The Overseas Absentee Voting Act of 2003), Batas Pambansa Blg. 881 (Omnibus Election Code), Republic Act 9369 and other election laws, RESOLVED to promulgate, as it hereby promulgates, the following General Instructions for the Special Board of Election Inspectors and Special Ballot Reception and Custody Group in the conduct of manual voting and counting of votes.

TITLE DESCRIPTION
Article I Definition of Terms
Article II Special Ballot Reception and Custody Group
Article III Special Boards of Election Inspectors
Article IV Watchers
Article V Election Forms and Supplies
Article VI Casting of Votes
Article VII Personal Voting
Article VIII Postal Voting
Article IX Voting by Seafarers
Article X Common Provisions on Counting
Article XI Preliminaries to Counting
Article XII Procedure for Counting
Article XIII Post Counting Procedures
Article XIV Printing and Transmittal of Ballots and other Election Forms
Article XV Election Offenses/Prohibited Acts
Article XVI Role of Government Agencies
Article XVII Concluding Provisions


POSTED: 02.08.2010 LTO