COMELEC RESOLUTION NO. 3328 RULES AND REGULATIONS ON: (A) BEARING, CARRYING OR TRANSPORTING FIREARMS OR OTHER DEADLY WEAPONS; (B) SECURITY PERSONNEL OR BODYGUARDS; (C) BEARING ARMS BY ANY MEMBER OF SECURITY OR POLICE ORGANIZATION OF GOVERNMENT AGENCIES AND OTHER SIMILAR ORGANIZATION (D) ORGANIZATION OR MAINTENANCE OF REACTION FORCES DURING THE ELECTION PERIOD IN CONNECTION WITH THE MAY 14, 2001 NATIONAL AND LOCAL ELECTIONS.
The Commission on Elections by virtue of the power vested in it by the Constitution, the Omnibus Election Code and other election laws, resolved to promulgate as it hereby promulgates, the following rules and regulations to enforce the prohibited acts under Section 261 paragraphs (p), (q), ( r ), (s), (t), and (u) of the Omnibus Election Code and Sections 32 and 33 of Republic Act No. 7166, in connection with the May 14, 2001 national and local elections:
Section 1. Declaration of policy. - It is the policy of the Commission on Elections (Commission) to prohibit during the election period the bearing, carrying and transporting of firearms or deadly weapons by any person, and not to allow the employment of security personnel or bodyguards.
