Republic of the Philippines

COMMISSION ON ELECTIONS

COMMITTEE ON OVERSEAS ABSENTEE VOTING

MANILA

NOTICE OF REGISTRATION AND ELECTION TO ALL FILIPINO CITIZENS  

                 Notice is hereby given that under Republic Act No. 9189, otherwise known as "The Overseas Absentee Voting Act of 2003", all citizens of the Philippines abroad, not otherwise disqualified by law, at least eighteen ( 18 ) years of age on the day of the election, and who are registered overseas absentee voters with approved application to vote in absentia, may vote for Senators and Party-List Representatives.  For this purpose, all qualified Filipinos citizens not registered as voters under Republic Act No. 8189, otherwise known as "The Voters Registration Act of 1996", (the system of continuing registration) shall file an application for registration while those who are already registered under the said Act shall file an application for certification.