Title
Concurrence in deputation for Cabadbaran plebiscite
Law
Memorandum Order No. 268
Decision Date
Aug 9, 2007
A memorandum order is issued to deputize various government agencies and officials in ensuring a free and credible plebiscite for the conversion of the Municipality of Cabadbaran into a component city.
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Deputized Agencies and Officials

  • Deputized agencies include:
    • Department of Education (DepEd)
    • Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH)
    • Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG)
    • National Police Commission (NAPOLCOM)
    • Philippine National Police (PNP)
  • Deputation extends to their secretaries, chairmen, chiefs, and all officers and personnel under them within the Province of Agusan del Norte.

Purpose and Scope of Deputation

  • Deputized bodies and officials are tasked with ensuring the plebiscite is:
    • Free
    • Orderly
    • Honest
    • Peaceful
    • Credible
  • The scope includes all activities connected to the conduct of the July 28, 2007 plebiscite.

Coordination and Cooperation Directive

  • National and local officials, law enforcement agencies, and other government instrumentalities are directed to coordinate and cooperate with COMELEC.
  • This cooperation involves performing their respective duties and functions effectively during the plebiscite.

Effectivity of Memorandum Order

  • The Memorandum Order is effective immediately upon signing.
  • Signed by President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo in Manila on August 9, 2007.
  • The Executive Secretary attests to the order.

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