Sec. 2. Prohibitions. - During the election period from January 2, 2001 to June 13, 2001 it shall be unlawful for:
a. Any person, including those possessing a permit to carry firearms outside of residence or place of residence or place of business, to bear, carry or transport firearms or other deadly weapons in public places including any building, street, park, private vehicle or public conveyance. The term "firearm" includes airgun;
b. Any member or officer of the Armed Forces of the Philippines, Philippine National Police or any other law enforcement agency of the government, to bear firearms outside of their respective barracks, garrisons, camps, offices or such other military or police installations;
c. Any candidate for public office, including incumbent officials seeking election to any public office or any other person, to employ, avail himself of or engage the services of security personnel or bodyguards, whether or not such bodyguards are members of officers of the PNP, the AFP or any other law enforcement agency of the government;
d. Any person to access security personnel or bodyguard of any candidate or to authorize such assignment;
e. Any member of security or police organization of government agencies, commissions, councils, bureaus, offices or government-owned or controlled corporations or privately-owned or operated security , investigative, protective, or intelligence agencies, to bear firearms outside the immediate vicinity of his place of work; and
f. Any person to organize or maintain reaction forces, strike force or similar forces.
