Post by fierce22 on Jan 11, 2010 14:23:35 GMT 8
RESOLUTION No. 8714
RULES AND REGULATIONS ON THE: (1) BEARING, CARRYING OR TRANSPORTING OF FIREARMS
OR OTHER DEADLY WEAPONS; AND (2) EMPLOYMENT, AVAILMENT OR ENGAGEMENT
OF THE SERVICES OF SECURITY PERSONNEL OR BODYGUARDS, DURING THE ELECTION PERIOD
FOR THE MAY 10, 2010 NATIONAL AND LOCAL ELECTIONS.
SECTION 1 AND 2 STATES THAT..
SECTION 1. General Guiding Principles - During the election period: (a) no person shall bear, carry or transport firearms or other deadly weapons in public places including all public buildings, streets, parks, and private vehicles or public conveyances, even if licensed to possess or carry the same; and (b) no candidate for public office, including incumbent public officers seeking election to any public office, shall employ, avail himself of or engage the services of security personnel or bodyguards, whether or not such bodyguards are regular members or officers of the Philippine National Police (PNP), the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) or other law enforcement agency of the Government.
The transport of firearms of those who are engaged in the manufacture, importation, exportation, purchase, sale of firearms, explosives and their spare parts or those involving the transportation of firearms, explosives and their spare parts, may be authorized by the Director General of the PNP provided that the firearms, explosives and their spare parts are immediately transported to the storage of the Firearms and Explosives Division, CSG, PNP.
SEC. 2. Definition of Terms. � As used in this Resolution:
(a) Election Period refers to the election period prescribed in Comelec Resolution No. 8646 dated 14 July 2009 which is from 10 January 2010 to 09 June 2010;
(b) Firearm shall refer to the �firearm� as defined in existing laws, rules and regulations. The term also includes airgun, airsoft guns, and their replica/imitation in whatever form that can cause an ordinary person to believe that they are real;
(c) Deadly weapon includes bladed instrument, handgrenades or other explosives, except pyrotechnics.
RULES AND REGULATIONS ON THE: (1) BEARING, CARRYING OR TRANSPORTING OF FIREARMS
OR OTHER DEADLY WEAPONS; AND (2) EMPLOYMENT, AVAILMENT OR ENGAGEMENT
OF THE SERVICES OF SECURITY PERSONNEL OR BODYGUARDS, DURING THE ELECTION PERIOD
FOR THE MAY 10, 2010 NATIONAL AND LOCAL ELECTIONS.
SECTION 1 AND 2 STATES THAT..
SECTION 1. General Guiding Principles - During the election period: (a) no person shall bear, carry or transport firearms or other deadly weapons in public places including all public buildings, streets, parks, and private vehicles or public conveyances, even if licensed to possess or carry the same; and (b) no candidate for public office, including incumbent public officers seeking election to any public office, shall employ, avail himself of or engage the services of security personnel or bodyguards, whether or not such bodyguards are regular members or officers of the Philippine National Police (PNP), the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) or other law enforcement agency of the Government.
The transport of firearms of those who are engaged in the manufacture, importation, exportation, purchase, sale of firearms, explosives and their spare parts or those involving the transportation of firearms, explosives and their spare parts, may be authorized by the Director General of the PNP provided that the firearms, explosives and their spare parts are immediately transported to the storage of the Firearms and Explosives Division, CSG, PNP.
SEC. 2. Definition of Terms. � As used in this Resolution:
(a) Election Period refers to the election period prescribed in Comelec Resolution No. 8646 dated 14 July 2009 which is from 10 January 2010 to 09 June 2010;
(b) Firearm shall refer to the �firearm� as defined in existing laws, rules and regulations. The term also includes airgun, airsoft guns, and their replica/imitation in whatever form that can cause an ordinary person to believe that they are real;
(c) Deadly weapon includes bladed instrument, handgrenades or other explosives, except pyrotechnics.
