Republic Act
Approved 2021-09-30

Republic Act No. 11591

An act fixing the last day of registration of voters for the 2022 national and local elections

AN ACT FIXING THE LAST DAY OF REGISTRATION OF VOTERS FOR THE 2022 NATIONAL AND LOCAL ELECTIONS

In plain language

The act sets the last day of voter registration to thirty days after the effectivity of the act.

  • Sets the last day of voter registration to thirty days after the effectivity of the act.
  • Repeals, amends, or modifies laws inconsistent with the act.
  • Effectivity clause for immediate effect after publication.
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Republic Act

Eighteenth Congress Third Regular Session Begun and held in Metro Manila, on Monday, the twenty-sixth day of July, two thousand twenty one.

[ REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11591, September 30, 2021 ]

AN ACT FIXING THE LAST DAY OF REGISTRATION OF VOTERS FOR THE 2022 NATIONAL AND LOCAL ELECTIONS

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippines in Congress assembled:

Section 1

Last Day of Registration. The last day of registration of voters for the 2022 National and Local Elections shall be thirty (30) days after the effectivity of this Act.

Section 2

Repealing Clause. All laws, presidential decrees, executive orders, memoranda, circulars, rules and regulations, and other issuances or parts thereof, which are inconsistent with this Act are hereby repealed, amended, or modified accordingly.

Section 3. Effectivity

This Act shall take effect immediately after its publication in theOfficial Gazetteor in a newspaper of general circulation.

Approved,

| (SGD.)VICENTE C. SOTTO III Senate President | (SGD.)LORD ALLAN JAY Q. VELASCO Speaker of the House of Representatives |

This Act was passed by the House of Representatives as House Bill No. 10261 and adopted by the Senate of the Philippines as an amendment to Senate Bill No. 2408 on September 27, 2021.

MYRA MARIE D. VILLARICA

Secretary of Senate

MARK LLANDRO L. MENDOZA

Secretary General House of Representatives

Approved: SEP 30 2021

RODRIGO ROA DUTERTE

President of the Philippines

For information and research only, and not legal advice. This text may not reflect later amendments. For certified copies, refer to the Official Gazette or the issuing agency.